The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1906-07-13
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LOUISIANA, dled suddenly IN new UT
leans of acute INDIGESTION.
II. Nc. X. Twombly, Jr., aged Is
years, only son of II. Nick. Twombly
the New York capitalist, was drowned
while bathing in Big Squam lake al
Holderness, N. II.
President Roosevelt has declined the
invitation Of the Commercial Travel
ers' Antitrust league to preside at q
reception It is to tender William J,
Bryan, at Madison Square garden, New
York, August 10.
Mr.. and Mrs. Nicholas Longworth
are in Paris, the guests of Ambassa.
dor Mccormick. Several interesting
functions in their honor were given
during their stay at the French cap
ital.
Attorney General Rogers of Ar
kansas has fled suits against several
ice companies in Little Rock under the
antitrust law, alleging a combination
to prevent competition.
The remains of Mrs. James Tanner.
wife of the commander-in.chie of the
Grand Army of the Republic, who was
accidentally killed at Helena, Mont, af
ter funeral services in Washington.
were inferred in the National GENE
terry at Arlington, Va. Among the
floral tributes was a wreath from
President and Mrs. Roosevelt.
George w. Householder, who started
the first evening paper in kansas City,
Mo, the Kansas City Evening Bul
letin, in 1865, died at his home in that
city, aged 81 years.
The United States cruiser Columbia
and the gunboats Maylower and Ia
coma are to be stationed at various
ports in San Domingo where custom,
houses with American collectors are
installed.
Guatemala and Salvador are making
overtures to the United States to act
as arbitrator of their troubles arising
from the alleged activity of Salvador
in support of the revolutionary move,
ment in Guatemala.
The fall of the Russian ministry ap.
pears to have been postponed on ac.
coun OF the refusal OF the constitu.
tional democrats to participate in a
coalition cabinet. Premier Goremekin
still asserts his anxiety to retire.
The project of police of Moscow has
ordered that striking building trades
employees be expelled from Moscow, and
the city council has decreed that re.
lief for the unemployed shall not be ex'
tended to strikers.
Hon. Grover Cleveland is reported
i'll at his home in Princeton, n. j., and
was obliged to cancel ar engagement
to come west for a fishing trip in Wis.
consin with James II. Eckels, former
comptroller of the currency.
Benjamin f. Burd, aged 46 years,
member of the Burd C Fletcher Print.
ing Co., of Kansas City, Mo-, and prom,
inent in business affairs in that city,
committed suicide by shooting in his
private office. Financial and domestic
worries are assigned as the cause.
The Belgian crew captured the grand
challenge cup in the Henley regatta in
England and the British oarsmen are
terribly ~disgruntled.
Abe Attell retains the featherweight
championship of America by getting
the decision in a vicious 20-round bat
tie at Los Angeles, Cal, with frankie
Neil, before the Pacific Athletic club.
he landed six blows t his opponents
one.
The Crown Princess Frederick Will
lam of Germany celebrated the Fourth
of July by presenting her husband
with a son and the German empire
with an heir to the throne. There
was great rejoicing, and a salute of 101
guns was fired in honor of the event
and half a million copies of the official
gazette announcing it distributed gratis.
The prince will be christened Wilhelm
August II.
Secretary of State Elihu Root, &C.
companied by Mrs. Root, his son Ed.
ward and his daughter, Miss Edith,
have started on the cruiser Charleston
for the trip to Brazil and other South
American republics.
Americans abroad, as is their wont,
celebrated Independence day. Recep
tons and banquets were held at the
American embassies in London, Paris,
Vienna and Rome; the visiting Nor
wegian-Americans celebrated in Chris
tiana; the American colony and tour
lists did likewise in Copenhagen; the
Americans in Berlin got up a game OF
baseball, and at Guayquil, Eucuador,
the foreign %consulates hoisted flags
and a military band serenaded the
American consulate.
Harry Kendall Thaw, learning that
the women and boys confined in the
Tombs prison in New York had been
treated to ice cream and cake on the
Fourth of July, and that the men were
overlooked, promptly ordered a supply
of the d~elicacies for his fellow male
prisoners. 1t took 46 quarts of cream
and 80 dozen cakes to go round.
In a duel on horseback at Pittkin
Col, George Campbell was shot and
killed by Frank Vader, a ranchman
Vader says Campbell stole a horse
from him.
The Welcome arch at Denver, Col.
erected opposite the union station at
cost of S22 600. raised NV voluntary