The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1906-08-17

Miss Ash l.. Esac, who is summering
u Oyster Bay for the purpose OF inter
Tiewing the president or Mrs Roose-
Telt on what she declares is "a mat
.er of life and DEATH" created scene
Turing the service in Christ's Episco-
pal church.
William j. Bryan has fixed the date
Tor his arrival in New York as August
30. He will visit New Haven and
Bridgeport August 81; Jersey City,
September /; Chicago, September A;
Lincoln, September 5; st. Louis, Sep
.ember IL; Louisville, September II
and Cincinnati September 10. Stop
ping at Kansas City on the return
trip.
What is said to be the first instance
If the conviction of a lyncher in the
history of the state was furnished at
Salisbury, n. c., when George Hall,
white ex-convict of Montgomery coun-
by, North Carolina, who was one of
The party that lynched three negroes
in Jail for the murder of the Lyerly
family, was found guilty of conspiracy
in connection with that crime and was
sentenced to 10 years in the peniten-
!iary.
Charles P. Thurston, who was
killed in San Domingo, is a son of
c. E. Thurston, of st. Paul. c. +.
Thurston is storekeeper in the Unit
ed States customs warehouse.
C. T. Wells, former vice president
of the j. p. Baden Produce company
of Winfield, Kan, was arrested at
Arkansas City on a charge of perjury
in swearing to a false statement of
the condition of the company on June
80. 1904.
The navy department has ordered
a court of inquiry to determine the
responsibility for the grounding of
the collier Nero on Block island.
DR.. George Bailey of Philadelphia
resigned as international treasurer of
the executive committee of the Inter
national Sunday School association.
F. A. Wells, of Chicago, was unani-
mously elected as his successor.
The Toledo co. ice trust and the
railroads alleged to be back of it will
be Investigated by the federal author
tiles.
Former Senator James X. Jones of
Arkansas denied that he in any man
ner represented the Standard Oil
company when he visited the presi
dent at Oyster Bay.
Congressman j. w. Babcock has
formally announced his candidacy for
Frank Leach, sperintendent of the
San Francisco mint, was notified by
the secretary of the treasury that
gold from Alaska and the Yukon
will be minted this year at the Frisco
mint instead of Philadelphia.
Messrs. T. ]. Mueller and George
Holden, of Cleveland. o., and Spring
field, Mass, left San Francisco on a
motor cycle trip to New York.
Albert NJ. Crone, charged with kill
ing his former sweetheart, Miss Ber-
tina Bowlin, in Kansas City, was held
on the charge of first degree murder
without bail.
Prosecutions are about to be COM
meHced by the state of Kansas
against the alleged miller and lumber
combines of Kansas.
Chinese labor will be given a thor.
ough test on the Panama canal. Con-
tracts calling for $500 Cinnamon for
canal work have been prepared and
advertisements will be issued by the
lsthmian canal commission asking for
proposals from labor agents.
Kid Herman, of Chicago, was given
the decision over Benny Yanger, in a
glove contest. at the end of the tenth
round before $500 people at the Indi
annapolis baseball park.
Frank Kowalski, paying teller of the
wrecked Milwaukee avenue bank, at
Chicago, committed suicide by shoot
ing himself through the head.
For the first time in her his
Persia is to have a national assembly.
The claim of Mrs c. j. Devlin
against the estate of the late C. j..
Devlin for the sum of $620,661 was
disallowed by n. II. Loomis, special
ISlSISe III bduhl upICy, dI lOpekd,
Kan. The amount of the claim is the
equivalent Of he life insurance turned
over by c. J. Devlin, with the consent
bf Mrs, Devlin, beneficiary, to the re.
eelver OF the First National bank as
collateral security.
Between 40 and so passengers were
injured, none fatally, but several seri-
Dusly, when the north-bound train of
the Fort Worth & Denver railroad was
wrecked a few miles south of Fruit
land, Tex. The sleeper and chair car
left the track and rolled down an en-
bankment.
Acting under authority OF the secre-
tary of the interior. the director of the
geological survey ordered the confisca-
ton of the whole of the contractor s
outfit for work on the Corbett tunnel
On the irrigation project in northern
Wyoming.
Grain rates for the state of Wiscon'
sin will be reduced practically one
cent per bushel by an opinion of the
railway commissioners. This is the
most important decision that has ever