The Yale expositor., 1906-10-12

General hospital without regaining
consciousness. Her throat was cut
and her face had been beaten to pulp
with a club found near her.
Casper c. Clemens, a native OF Ohio,
one Of the most able constitutional
lawyers in the west, died of pneumo-
MIA at Topeka, Kan. aged SO. He was
once prominent in state Populist poll
tics. and was Gov. Lewellyn's legal ad-
wiser during the famous legislature
war of 1895.
Measures will be taken by the Mexi.
can government to prevent boarding
of corn in anticipation of higher prices
and 1t is probable that the duty on
foreign corn will be temporarily re-
moved.
Depositors OF the Spring Valley, H.,
National bank, which It is alleged was
wrecked by it's president, Charles j.
Devlin, in July, 1905, appointed a COM
mittee to call on l.. M. Eckert, states
attorney of Bureau county, and en-
deavor to secure the indictment Of
those responsible for the banks COL
lapse.
An emphatic official denial OF the
reported betrothal of Grand Duke Mi.
chael, brother of the emperor OF Rus
STA, and Princess Patricia of Con-
naught, niece of King Edward, was
issued at London.
Sir Robert Hart, director-general Of
Chinese imperial customs, has issued
a circular saying he has received as
surances that his status with regard
to Chinese customs will not be
changed.
Eight men were killed and nearly
two score of persons were injured by
the explosion OF Illuminating gas in
the Market street subway at Sixth
street, Philadelphia.
Twenty-Five bodies have been re-
covered from the west fork of the Po-
cahontas Galleries company mine at
Pocahontas, Va, and a conservative
estimate places the total number of
dead at TO-
Clutched in each others arms, two
young men fell from the fourth story
Va VIZ LohO OhOl ldiilOdu OLuCS Uullu-
ing at Cleveland, and were hurled to
their death on the pavement
Announcement was made by r. A.
Ford, general traffic manager of the
Pennsylvania lines west, that on No
vember l next the local passenger
fares in Indiana, West Virginia and
Pennsylvania would be reduced to a
basis OF 2h cents a mile.
Believing the board of health ply
siciaus were cutting the threats of
their children in a public school in
the Williamsburg section of Brooklyn,
1900 women, nearly all Italians,
stormed the school building.
Three Of the seven children OF the
family of Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Vanier,
of Portland, Me, were burned to death
in fire caused by the explosion of
lamp which had been accidentally
overthrow.
Inundated because he was forced
to drink whisky, when he is known
all over Buchanan county as stanch
friend of the temperance movement,
Will Hite, wealthy and highly re-
spected farmer living near Jessup,
Ia, committed suicide by hanging
himself in his barn.
The sultan officially received Am.
bassador Leishman. who presented his
credentials as first ambassador of the
United States to Turkey.
James j. Hill, president OF the
Great Northern railway, sold 100000
600 tons OF ore to the United States
Steel corporation for $400,000,000.
While a party of % students of
Oconto, Wis, high school were stand
ing on a foot-bridge at Oconto Falls,
Wis, watching the falls, the structure
collapsed, hurting the whole party 40
feet into the stream. William Ballou,
aged IA years, was killed and Viga
Sentil, Hazel Denizen and Frank DON
levy seriously injured.
Mrs. E. j. Carroll, wife Of the chief
clerk of motive power OF the Chicago
& Alton railroad at Bloomington, ILL.,,
was fatally injured at the Union sta
ton In Kansas City as the result of
falling from a trolley car.
MID >iHduSJu LOTH, Well-h0OWn
artist OF Danville, ILL.,, died from in
juries sustained when she was struck
by bicycle ridden by Harry Jordan.
For more than three hours New
York firemen fought an exceedingly
stubborn blaze in the Metropolitan
boarding and livery stables in West
Thirtieth street. When the fire
broke out, 800 horses we're In the
stables, but they were saved.
Frank T. Hughes, who recently was
found guilty of perjury in swearing
that he was injured in the Colorado
Midland wreck at Culbert's Siding, in
June, 1903, when in fact he was min.
ing 20 miles from the scene. was CIV
en- a sentence of from three to five
years in the Colorado penitentiary.
George b. Schooley, of Philadelphia,
cousin of the late James l.. Crawford
a millionaire coal operator, has begun
a contest of the latter's will. In the
will that was probated Immediately
after his death, Crawford left all his
property to his widow and his STEP
son, James G.. Shepherd.
The region about New Orleans was
the center of cyclonic disturbances at