The Monticellonian., 1906-04-19

was bold, but only what was to be ex- pecteG of him.
 Five hundred Missouri democrats at tended Jefferson day banquet given by the Missouri State Democratic Press association in Kansas City Among the guests were prominent democrats from various parts of the state Gov Folk, Senator Stone and Congressman Charles A. TowHe, of New York, were the prin- cipal speakers
 Sir Robert Thorburn, former pre- mier of Newfoundland, is dead.
 The Roumanian government, at the repeated demands of the Russian po- lice, has decided to expel Matuschenko, the leader of the mutiny on board the Russian battleship Kniaz Potemkine in June of last year.
 Unite1 States Vice Consul James Springer. al Cardenas Cuba, died sud denly of heart disease.
 The London Express says that Le Grand Norton Denslow, an American doctor residing in London has discov- cred a cure for locomotor ataXia and has already effected a number of won- derful recoveries
 A fire of supposed incendary orgin destroyed the business section of Ro- dessa. La, 40 miles north of Shreve- port; loss, s50,000
 An unknown mar, on whose person was found 2 pounds of dynamite fuses, caps, two reyolyers and a black mask. was struck and fatally injured by a Northern Pacific engine in the yards at Bozeman. Mont He was evi- 1eAtly loaded for a holG-up
 The United States grand jury at Sioux Falls, 5. D., has returned an in iictment charging perjury against Carl Petan, prominent stockman, in con aection with government land entries oy four different persons.
 Three stables at the Lexington (kyD ace track and five cottages just out Eide the grounds were destroyed by fire together with ten horses belonging 10 George W. Bisseil, of Pittsburg. Pa, md James Baker. of Lexington: loss. s50. eco.
 August Belmont, according to Lon lon dispatch. has purchased the racing stallion Rocksaud, paying s125,0 ,000. Rock sand in 1909 won the Derby, the 5t. Leger and the Two Thousand Guin- aas stakes
 While Philip Schneider was blowing an his farm south of Hammond. Ind. the pow struck several sticks of dyna- mite buried in the ground and Sehnei- der was fatally injured by the explo sion Beth horses were killed.
 Boys found the bodies of a man, woman and child in the mountains south of Richlands. w Va. They had apparently been Gead at least month The skulls of the woman and child had been crushed and there was a bullet hole in the mans forehead.
 At least seven tornadoes were ob served east and north of Great Bend kas., in one day Considerable damage is reported, including the demolition of a school house and threshng outfit
 Maj. Richard Sylvester. of Washing ton, D. C., was reelected president of the International Association of Chiefs of Police, in session at Hot Springs, Ark Harvey o. Carr of Grand Rap ids. Mich. is secretary treasurer
 George B Hubbard, a Well-known marine, lawyer, died at his home in Buffalo, N. Y., aged S2 years
 The war department has taken steps to send whatever military force may be necessary to protect the Indian agent Mai o. C. Edwards. on the Una tilla agency in Oregon. the Indians hay ing threatened to GO him bodily harm.
 Several persons were injured and seven houses completely destroyed by tornado at Stafford Kas
 From the conflicting stories in re- gard to Dowie and Zion City it is diff fcult to determine what is really beng or soing 10 be done. Dowie, at last ac- counts. was at the Auditorium Annex, in Chicago, and the insurgents held pos session of Zion.
 The Washington Auditorium Go. is ,eeking to obtain a charter and coHceS~ oions to erect an immense ampitheater at the national capital, using the steel frame of the government building at the Louisiana Purchase exposition.
 The national headquarters of the Woman's Suffrage association at Warren, O.. has received a complete his tory of woman suffrage hequeathed by the late Susan B. Anthony. There are nearly 4,000 volumes.
 The 2rmCred cruiser Washington, built by the New York ShipbuilGiEg Co. successful y completed her official speed trial, making an average speed of 22272 knots an hour on four-hour en- duranee run.
 The costly furnishings of Ben Me Dhui, John Alexander Dowie's beauti- ful summer home at White Lake, Mich, valued at about $20.000, were sold under the hammer for s2,500.
 Benjamin D. Greene and John F. Gaynor. charged with conspiracy to de- fraud the government, and who for years fought extradtion from Canada, were found guilty in the federal court at Savannah. Ga. after a trial lasting IA weeks, and sentenced to pay collective fine of $575 .649 and each be imprisoned for a term of four years.
 James A. Bailey, the circus king" well known in connection with the Barnum and Bailey show, died at his home in Mount Vernon, N Y, of cry sipelas, aged 5 years
 J. H. Van Dyke, Jr, president of the Milwaukee Trust Co, and a director in