The Dolores star., 1906-10-26

SO.12 cents per fine ounce.
The supreme court Of the United
States has denied the petition Of
Former United States Senator Bur
ton, OF Kansas. for a rehearing In
the case In which he Is under SEE
tenae OF Imprisonment and fine and
II is expected he will begin serving
the six months sentence at once.
The Spanish ministry har An
nounced that the war budget mas
been increased by $2.160.000.
The general manager OF the Iowa
Central railway has announced an
increase in the pay of the telegraph
operators OF the system beginning
November 1.
A negro has been sentenced t.
life Imprisonment in Iowa for as
sault
The Southern Steel company has
purchased the properties OF the. Geor-
gia Coal & Iron company. the con-
sideration being in the neighborhood
Of 100000.
The Chicago club OF the American
baseball league defeated the pennant
winners of the National league In the
sixth championship game by score
Of to 3 and in doing So won the
championship of the world.
An examination OF the Cuban treas
ury shows more than $4,000. 900 on
hand, mostly in American gold. The
books balanced.
Fire destroyed six stores and she ps
In the town of Sentinel, Ok, recent
~.
The statement of receipts and ex-
penditures OF the postoffice depart
ment for the year ending June 30,
1906, show a reduction in the annu-
al deficit from $14,572,5S4 in 1905 to
$10.5l6,99G in 1906.
The Ohio supreme court has de-
cided that the Drake investigating
committee created by the Legislature
last winter to investigate affairs in
Cincinnati and Hamilton county was
Illegal.
The American Bankers association
held its 32d annual session In st. Louis
recently. Delegates from every state
and territory and the dependencies of
the United States to the number of
1000 were present.
The Railway Signal association
comprising more than 800 members
from practically all countries OF the
world held their tenth annual con-
vention in Washington recently.
In the terminal case at St. Louis
Judge Adams in the federal court Of
appeals. decided that Special Commits
commit witness to Jail.
Seneca, s. c., a town of 1000 inhabi-
tants was recently burned. supposedly
by negroes in retaliation for the de-
struction OF negro school a short
time before. Militia were sent to the
scene of the disturbance.
The New York Central railroad and
Its trafilc manager, Frederick L. POM
eroy, were convicted of rebating in
the federal court at New York On six
counts recently. The maximum PEN
atty is $12O, 200.
The mandate Of TIE supreme court
of the United States in the case Of
former Senator Burton Of Kansas has
been issued and he will begin his six
months term Of imprisonment in the
Iron county (Mo.) Jail at once.
Testimony has been presented to
the interstate commerce commits
sion at Chicago attempting to prove
the existence of grain trust.
Four persons were killed recently as
the result of an explosion of gasoline
in store near Colina, o. Several
others were badly injured.
The president is considering the ad-
visibility of appointing fiscal agent
to take charge of the revenues Of
the Cuban government in order that
the United States may be reimbursed
for the expense of Intervention in the
recent insurrection in the island.
A tablet commemorating the first
permanent settlement of the old
Northwest Territory" was unveiled
| recently on the college campus al
| Justice Brewer of the federal SUI
preme court has granted stay OF
execution to Mrs. Aggie Myers, con-
demned to hang in Missouri on Octo.
ber 26 until he can examine the full
record in the case.
| A tropical hurricane which swept
over Cuba, doing considerable dam
age at Havana reached the eastern
coast of Florida and caused destruc-
tion at Miami and vicinity.
Marietta, o., by Mrs. Nicholas Long
worth. Many prominent persons from
all parts of the country were present
An explosion of natural gas wrecked
the home of E. G. vaught, in st. Jo-
seph. recently, injuring Mr. vaught's
daughter and two workmen.
The fight for the control of the
Illinois Central railroad between the
Hartman and Fish interests culmi-
mated at Chicago recently in a victory
for Stuyvesant Fish.
The grand jury in the federal dis