The Yale expositor., 1907-06-14

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Iowa State Baseball league, died a
Marshalltown.
Miss Julia Magruder, the novelist
died at Richmond, Va, after a pro
tracted illness. She was 81 years
old.
James Black, president of the
James Black Masonry & Construction
company, died at st. Louis at the age
of rs.
Cromwell Dickson, Is years old
made a successful flight with an air.
ship of his own construction at the
Columbus co. Driving park
The Goethe and Schiller monument,
a gift of the German citizens to the
city or Cleveland, was dedicated.
Mrs. William Moline, while resting
her head on a wire clothes line at her
home near Shoals, Ind, was struck
by flash of lightning over the wire
and instantly killed
Dan Coughlin, wanted in Chicago
for jury bribing, who was arrested in
Mobile, Ala, obtained his release on a
habeas corpus writ and is believed to
have started for South America.
The Kansas supreme court granted
a judgment of custer against the An.
heuser-Busch Brewing company and
held that the recent appointment of
receivers for the property in that
state of foreign brewing companies
was legal.
| Capt. John Walker, a former naval
officer killed his wife and himself at
Biloxi, Miss.
In a fight on Kirk plantation. 13
! miles southeast of Yazoo City, Miss,
three negroes were killed and four
white men shot.
A university of industry, science
and art is to be established at Grand
junction, Col, and supported by the
Carnegie foundation fund.
The Twenty-fifth infantry, one of
whose battalions figured in the
Brownsville incident, was ordered 20
sail for the Philippines from San
Francisco on the transport Buford on
July %.
Judge F. X. Dunn, of Charleston,
ILL.,, the Republican nominee, was
elected to the Illinois supreme court |
from the Third judicial district, to |
succeed the late Judge Jacob w. !
Wilkin, of Danville.
Judge Artman, at Lebanon, Ind, de- |
clared George Rhodus, of Indianapo- |
lis, to be insane and appointed james
M. Berryhill as his guardian Rhodius
owns real estate in indianapolis worth
100000. January 21 he was married
at Louisville to Elma Dare, a keeper
Of a resort in Indianapolis. 1t was
charged that the Dare woman kid
naped him.
An investigation of the relations of
the railroads and the post Office de-
partment by direct order of President
Roosevelt, which has already caused
a saving TO the government of more
than $2,O00,000, is declared to be under
way.
Lieut.. Mack Richardson, who failed
to marry a Brownsville girl and re-
Gently resigned from the army, COM
mitted suicide at San Antonio, Tex.
The Dempsey Timber companyfs
mill, at Tacoma, Wash, just complet.
ed at a cost of $250,OGO and in opera
ton about three weeks was DESTROYED
by fire.
Duquoin and the west portion of
Perry county, Ill.,, was visited by de-
structive tornado.
Marguerite and Helen Curtis. aged
IL and ten years, of Cleveland. O..
committed suicide because of grief
over their mothers death.
That E. II, Hartman, the railroad
is immune from criminal
prosecution as the result of his testi-
nony before the interstate Commerce
in New York recently,
hat the question of prosecution of BIZ
luminous coal carrying railroads
should be left In the hands of the at
.orney general and that prosecution
)f the anthracite coal roads will be be- ,,
gun in Philadelphia, probably next :
week, were conclusions reached at a :
conference held at the White House.
Sister Boromea, teacher at the st.
Clements Catholic school. at Duluth, ,
Ninn., was kidnapped by two men, who, {
irving rapidly away in a closed car
'iage, escaped.
Edward G. Delano, a veteran teacher
connected with the schools of Chicago ;
or the last so years, was found dead
n bed.
Railroads in Missouri and Illinois i,
lecided not to oppose enforcement of =
he two-cent fare laws.
Miss Lillia Davis, aged 21 years, be-
ieved to be member of prominent c
amily at Princeton, Mo-, committed :,
uicide at the Wellington hotel in 7
Kansas City. a
American horses won a number of n
'rizes on the opening day of the Lon
lon horse show. q
The strike of 200 teamsters in b
Hammond, Ind, was settled, the r.
'eamsters association agreeing to v
meet demands for an increase in
wages from $3.50 to $14 per week. v
John A. Grant, one of the most Z
citizens of Atlanta, Ca, d
fnd 81 l. l. IN |