The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1906-07-20
THE WEEKS NEWS
TERSlY OUTLINED
An Epitome of the Most lmpor-
tant Events at Home and
Abroad the Past Week.
NORTH, EAST, WEST, SOUTH.
A Carefully Digested and Condensed
Compilation Of Current News Items,
Both Domestic and Foreign, For
People Who Want the Best.
GENERAL NEWS ITEMS.

The French chamber of deputies
and the senate passed bills for the
transference of the remains of Emile
lola, who was so active in the Dreyfus
case, to the Pantheon.
Secretary of Agriculture Wilson will
visit Kansas City this week to in
spect the local packing houses and
investigate the operation of the meat
and animal inspection system.
At the second annual conference
of the Reformed Hungarian church at
P~hoenixville, Pa, $4,000 was appro-
priated for the erection of a monu-
ment to George Washington at Buda
Pest, Hungary.
The instruction in Matte Crosse,
Brazil is said to be assuming alarming
proportions. The insurgents, in large
force, are marching towards Rio ia
Metro, and have already captured sew
eral cities. Fearful carnage is re-
ported.
John H. Chapman, Of Chicago, was,
for the sixteenth time. elected presi-
dent of the Baptist Young Peoples
Union of America at the convention
in Omaha. The attendance IA some
what disappointing.
British Importers complain that
American leather is badly adulterated,
being loaded with epson salts and
glucose to give it body and finish.
The underground system for trans
porting mail has been inauguratel in
Chicago by the opening of the connec-
ton between the post office ana the
Lasalle Street station. The other five
subways will be ready by Septem-
Der l.
According to present arrangements
the president will remain quietly at
Sycamore Hill until his raturn to
Washington late in September, AMI
will go to the isthmus after the No
vember elections.
Hello, Bill" is the hailing saluta-
ton in Denver this week, the Elks
having gathered there for their annual
browse.
Bills were passed by the French
chamber of deputies and senate re-
facilitating Capt. Alfred Dreyfus and
Col. Picquart in the army, the former
with the rank of chief of squadron
of artillery and the latter as brigadier
general. Both were promptly signe1
by President Faillieres.
A duel occurred in Paris as a result
OF the bitterness displayed by the
ant;-Dreyfus minority in the French
chamber of deputies, in which Under
Secretary of State Sarraut was seri-
ously wounded by NJ. Puliesi-Conti in
the breast by sword thrust, penetrat-
ing the lung.
Some portions of the vatican, the
papal residence in Rome, are declared
to be unsafe, in fact, to be practically
falling to pieces.
AT least one German fire insurance
company is ranging itself in the six
bit" class by it's endeavors to avoid
paying it's San Francisco losses in full,
and a committee of policy holders is
urging an appeal to President Roose-
welt to exert his influence in their be-
half.
For the reason that the present
time seems unpropitious, on account
of the state of political unrest, the
visit of the British channel fleet to
Russian waters, on Russian initiative
has been postponed.
A revolutionary proclamation. clan
destinely circulated in Odessa, Rus
Ella, jubilantly acclalms the death sen
tence ~"avengingly executed on Chouk
min for the maytyrdom of Lieut.
Schmidt" adding that all the leading
bureaucratic enemies of the people
will be similarly and summarily re
moved.
Ex-President R~egalado, of Salvador
was killed in battle while leading thu
~Salvadorean troops against those o
Guatemala at Eljicaro, in which thu
Guatemalans were victorious.
George Mitchell, the young man wh'
was recently acquitted of the murde
of Franz Edmund Creffeld, the SC
called Holy Roller prophet, at Sc
attic, WASH, was shot end killed b,
Esther Mitchell, his sister, a ~fanatica
follower of Creffield, in Seattle.
Mrs. Caroline Merriwether Goodlet
of Nashville, Tenn, founder of - OF
der of the Daughters of the Confed
eracy, was seriously injured by fallinI
down a fight of steps at her broth
er's home In GAINESVILLE, Tenn.
Justice David Brewer, of the Unit
cd States supreme court, Who is at Ho
Springs, Ark, has granted Mayor Ros
of Kansas City, Kas., a writ of error
which acts as 2 stay of Judgment rer
dered by the Kansas supreme courI
in the custer and contempt proceed
tngs.
Hon. Joseph Chanberlain's sever
tieth birthday anniversary was cell
grated with eclat In Birmingham
England. One hundred and twent
addresses. from all parts Of the Uni
lated Kingdom were presented in tn
presence OF an audience OF $4,000 PEI
sons In p!nglsv hall.