The Irish standard., 1906-08-18

A bomb exploded in the house of a
workman at Yekaterinoslav, where
there was a revolutionist laboratory.
Two of the inmates We're wounded.
The killing of DR.. Graham, of Hold.
er, I. T., who was shot dead about
month ago by Ben Steward, was
avenged when unknown persons shot
Steward from ambush, killing him In
stantly.
United States District Attorney
Sullivan left Cleveland for Chicago to
resume his work in connection with
the grand jury investigation of the
Standard Oil company. Mr.. Sullivan
stated he had been informed that as
one result of work of the government,
the Lake Shore & Michigan Southern
railroad had given notice to independ-
ent oil dealers that hereafter their
mileage fees on tank cars would be
computed on the same basis as the
Standard Oil company.
Lightning will not only strike in
the same place., but will strike the
same place twice in the same day, as
was demonstrated when the wireless
station of the navy at Cape Henry,
Va, was put out of business.
There are persistent rumors that
the sultan of Morocco will leave Fee
shortly. Slight political disturbances
at Morocco City and Rabam are stat
ed to be the cause of this move.
While a number of revolutionary
agitators were undergoing examina-
tion at the prefecture of the town of
Borsenoa, Russia one of the accused
drew a revolver, killed the chief of
the rural police, wounded an aid and
committed suicide.
At meeting of directors of the
Canadian Pacific railway a dividend
of two per cent. was declared on the
preferred stock for the six months
ended on June 30. A dividend of
three per cent. was declared on the
common stock.
Representative Joseph M. Dixon, of
Missoula, Mont, announced his can
didacy for the United States senate,
to succeed William A. Clark, whose
term expires in March, 1907.
John Donahue, wealthy farmer,
was shot and killed at his home near
Coyville, Kan, by his wife, whom he
had attacked with butcher knife.
Four boys, all under nine years of
age, were struck and killed by Penn
sylvania railroad train while walking
across the railroad bridge over Broad
street in Elizabeth, N. J..
The claim of the Holyoke club to
title in Player John w. Deal, EN-.
ployed by the Cincinnati club July 4
last has been decided in favor of Gin.
cinnati.
If the recommendations of Capt. S.
A. Cloman, staff officer of the general
army are adopted, the government
will purchase the land included in the
present maneuver territory at Camp
Tacoma, Wash.
The Rhine and Moselle Insurance
company, of Germany, has decided to
republic 100000 of liabilities aris-
ing from the fire at San Francisco.
With a large force of assistants,
William H. Jarvis, chief of division
in the bureau of tho census of the de-
partment of commerce and labor, has
begun an inspection of the divorces
granted in Greater New York.
Ann O'Delia Diss Debar, notorious
on three continents for her swindles.
| is at last free, having been released
on ticket of leave from Aylesbury
prison. Under the name of Laura
Jackson she was sentenced December
20, 1901, to seven years. penal servi-
tude for connection with an immoral
cult known as the 'Theocratic Unity"
Seven men were seriously injured,
two probably fatally, in a shooting
and stabbing ARRAY on a Chicago,
Milwaukee & st. Paul train at Sparta,
Wis. Louis Feltz, who said he lived
at Milwaukee, apparently became de-
mented, drew knife and attacked
the conductor. A struggle followed
during which the men were injured.
Chas. Smith. aged As, shot his wife,
aged 40 years, at Avondale, w. Va,
with shotgun. The charge entered
her breast and probably will prove
fatal. They had quarrelled over the
putting away of some blackberries.
Details for the Homecoming of
William J. Bryan were arranged so
far as possible at meeting of the diff
ferent committees at Lincoln, Neb.
The welcome home will be on Wed.
nesday, September S.
While Baltimore & Ohio South
| western train was running SO miles an
hour near Philadelphia station, Ill.,.
Tony Bardinger, four years old, fell
from the train. The child was found
unhurt, except for a slight injury to
| the back and small cut on the upper
lips.
Secretary of the Navy Bonaparte in
a speech at Cumberland, Md, said:
Let death, unequivocally imposed by
law and inf1exibly executed, be the
punishment of every anarchist who
seeks directly or indirectly to take
life. Let the most rigorous imprison-
ment, solitary, comfortless, and pitt
less, with liberal private application
of the lash, be the punishment of
every anarchist guilty of offenses
which cannnat be punished with
DEATH
| Mr.. Roots speeches in Uruguay have
won the sympathies of the people, and
the principal newspapers express their
qualification at the secretary's elo.
quent and frank declaration of the
true policy Of the United States to.