The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1906-01-05

JuuES NebD, AT bTAni iNdpluS, W -
decided the Wisconsin anti-plss law
legal
Five persons have been bitten by
supposed rabid dogs at Sioux City, Ia.
and a crusade has been started against
unmuzzled CANNES,
Nine Lillian Norlica IN the midst of
q scene In Gotterdamme"ung in the
Metropolitan opera hose, New York,
without hating in her singing, coolIy
stamped out a blaze on the stage
caused by burning oil spilled from q
torch carried Ny a chorus woman. En-
thuslastic applause greeted the act.
Three trainmcn were killed In ahead
end collision at Granville, n. d., on the
Great Northern.
Ciaud a. Bagley, OF Durango. Col,
was shot and almost instantly killed by
Louis RoQuela. Of Colombia, South
America, n fellow student at Notre
Dame Undj university, whom Bagby.
with other students, were holding up"
as n practical joke.
Edwin o. Soule, who has Just com
plctcd a sentence in the Anamosa Ua)
pcnitcntiary for Cmbezzing $500
while cashier Of an Iowa Falls bank,
has again been arrested on an indict-
mcnt charging enlightenment as bailee.
Physicians at Nebraska City, Neb.,
while OF the opinion that Joy Morton
will recover from the effects Of his az
Cident, express the belief that he will
bo confined to his bed for many weeks.
Coyotes and wolves in northern Mex
leo are Infected with rabies, and cattle
men are securing The country and eX-
terminating them Several Mexican
children have been bitten and died.
The sixth universal postal congress
will convene In Rome. Italy the first
week In April Congressman Eu-
EeEo +. Loud, Of San FRANCISCO, and
Edward Roscwatcr, OF Omaha, Neb,,
will represent the United States
The Indiana State Teachers ass0cia-
ton at It's convention in Indianapolis.
devoted one afternoon to paying trib-
ute to james Whltcomb Riley, the Hoo
s.cr poet Several prominent gentle
mcnt were present and delivered al.
dresses
benjamin I'lman. n prominent and
wealthy resident Of St Joseph. Mo.
who embarked in the meat packing
business In 1851, is dead. as the result
Of n fall sustained several weeks ago.
lie was 81 years Of age.
Alex Mcdonald. Birmingham (AlaD
negro, who attempted me life OF Po-
liccman Henry Nichols at Elkmount,
Ala, was caught and ridalcd with bull
lcts.
Gov Terrell of Georgia granted res
pItcs to tho three Rawlings and All
Moore. the negro, condemned 10 death
for the murder Of the Carter children in
Lowndcs county.
The St Petersburg correspondent Of
the London Times reports that the re
lations between Russia and Germany
are distinctly strained, and that there
Is possibility OF international COM
plIcations arising from the rebellion IN
the Polish provinces.
Prof Alexander Johnson, secretary OF
the Nationa! Charities conference, sug.
gcsts that In the matter Of defective
children the easiest way to eXterm!nate
this class Is either by segregation or
chloroform.
Henry \. Sal2cr, Of Lacrosse Wis,
has discovered that Oregon land Ger.
tiacates for which he paid slS,OSo are
worthless.
President Gordon Of Harvard uniyer-
Sity. WASHINGTON. d. c. (colored), has
resigned and his resignation has been
accepted lie is said to have not been
In sympathy with his work.
joy Morton, of Chicago, was serious
ly injured by being thrown from
horse near Nebraska City Neb,, where
he was spending tho holidays at the
Morton homestead.
f. c. Cooper, an actor, arrived at
Danvllle, ILL.,, Unexpectedly, and sur
prIsed Charles II. Smith, an actor, and
Mrs Cooper in company. An alterca-
ton ensued and Cooper was assaulted
by Smith. Cooper retired, armed him
self and. returning, shot Smith five
times, innictIng probably fatal wounds.
Two children Of Mr. and Mrs. George
Fayette, girl Of four and boy OF
one year. were burned to death In their
home at Mlller's Mill. Mich, where
they had been left alone by their moth
ef.
There was an increase OF upwards of
SIS 100000 in the amount OF domestic
and Of more than 100000 in the
amount of foreign money orders issued
by the post Office for the fiscal year
over the year preceding.
The Merchants Trust Co. the Amer
lean Savings Bank & Trust Co., and the
Mechanics Savings bank Of Memphis,
Tenn, have closed their doors and gone
into liquidation.
The stockholders of the three Walsh
financial institutions which went to the
wall In Chicago are left to hold the
bag. The associated banks own all Of
the assets.
Mdshipman Stephen Decatur, Jr.,
OF Portsmouth, N. H., Is to be tried by
courtmartlal at Annapolis. Md, charged
with completely in hazing. He Is a