The Nevada County picayune., 1906-12-14
WEEK 5 NEWS THE LATEST EVENTS OF THE WORLD BRIEFLY AND TERSE-
 " NARRATED. FROM EVERYWH HERE Foreign Lands, Throughout the Ma tion, and Particularly
 From the Great
 Southwest.

Relatives If Jasper Coleman, for m4r city marshal of Dalton, Sherl- dan county, Mo-, under sentence of twelve years ill the penitentlary for t1e murder of Rufus Cox, fish yender on the streets of Dalton, last June. have identified the decom- posed body taken from the Kansas river, of Kansas City, on June 20 last, as that of Coleman. Coleman, after his trial, appealed his ease to the supreme court and was released on bond. He then disappeared.
 Gov. I1oeh ot kansas has official Iy notified Secretary Bonaparte of the navy department that the state of Kansas will present a silver ser vice 10 the battIeship Kansas. The governor asked the secretary to is- sue the necessary orders permitting the battleship to go to Galveston, Tex, to accept the service.
 By the recent closing down of fac tories at Lodz, Poland Russia, 30, GOO persons are without food, dem- onstratlons by lawless persons are increasing and the feud between the nationalist and socialist laborers is being renewed.
 In collision at Pittsburg, Kan, between Missouri Pacific passen- ger train. northbound, and q Frisco stock special at the crossing of the two roads, Thomas Freeman, of Ne yada, O., fireman of the passenger train, was killed. Engineer Albert ]. Page of the passenger train, also of Nevada, and Mrs. Anna Steele, of Erie, Col, were injured.
 John Madison Keith, aged s5, gastcr mechanic at Empire, on the Panama canal, died at the home of his daughter in Kansas City, Mo-, from the effects of an operation for a bite from a centipede.
 Walter Robertson, of St. Louis, and Otto Buddemeycr are slain at Washinton, Mo, as result of rivalry for a girls heart and hand.
 Postmaster General Cortelyou rec ommends that the parcels post be established on rural routes.
 Representative Murdock believes that &, ,500 a year is too much fir a congressman and that the present salary is all he is worth.
 The cotton piece goods trade of China is large and constantly grow ing. The exports of cotton cloths from Great Britain to China alone for 1905 were greater than those of the United States to ali countries 1 fer that period.
 Fire destroyed the large retu! dry goods establishment of Baraen Smith X Go. at Macon, Ga. Loss, $225,o0o; estimated insurance about $12j,0o0
 The entire Colorado river has found d channel around the HiG1 dam and is flowing back into Salton sea. Unless the flood can be stopped very soon. the main line of the Southern Pacific will have to be re- built for 900 miles on higher ground and 1000 people in Salton basin will lose their homes. Not less than s25, ,0o0,ooo depends upon the sue cess of the effort to close the break
 Reliable adyiees received from Venezuela set forth that President Castro has been moved down to the little scacoast village of Maruto, near La Guara. The president ls described as being very i'll. He made the trip from Caracas iu q bed.
 Dr. F. Winter, one of the most in- fluential clergymen in the Dutch Re formed church, died at Holland, Mich, at the age of 70
 Six men,, employees of an electr!- cal company, were caught in tun- nel and doubtless buried alive by caye-in It will require two weeks work 10 reach their bodies. Chairman Yoakum of the Rock Island-Frisco, states that all further l extension work in Texas must await more favorable legislation. The United States supreme court