The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1907-05-10

Waldstein, of Austria. He died think
ing he was fighting robbers.
With appropriate civic and military
ceremonies, and in the presence of g
distinguished audience, the heroic
equestrian statue of bronze OF Maj
Gen. George b. Mcclellan, erected
under the auspices of the Army OF the
Potomac, was unveiled at Washing
ton. President Roosevelt made the
principal speech.
Gen. Kuroki and his staff, represen
position, were given a picturesque
welcome to Seattle by both American
and Japanese residents.
Arcangelo Rossi. the tenor, who
was with the Conried opera company
in San Francisco during the earth,
quake and who, as the result OF the
fright he experienced, lost his voice
went crazy in Milan, Italy, and cut
out his tongue with a pair OF scissors.
Pressman employed on all but one
OF the English papers in st. Louis
struck for higher wages.
The strained relations between Mex
leo and Guatemala, arising from the
failure Of the latter to surrender under
extradition proceedings, for trial in
Mexico, Gen. Lima, charged with
completely in the assassination Of
President Barrillas, are causing the
Washington officials much worry. 1t
is believed war can be averted, but
that a rnUnlntfnn DrnCiAnnf
Cabrera will be planned and financed
in Mexico.
Secretary Of War Taft agreed TO
address the National Millers' associa-
ton in ST. Louis May 80.
Under direction OF the department
OF the interior, a corps OF special
agents has begun examining fences
and titles to public land in Wyoming.
Former Secretary Of the Treasury
Shaw, speaking at Worcester, Mass,
predicted that an awful war for the
control Of the Pacific would be fought,
and said the United States was not
prepared for it.
Sixteen survivors OF the crew OF
the wrecked bark Oriente were res
cued by a fishing smack north OF
Cape Hatteras after being afoat in q
small leaking boat for IA hours.
Four deaths, three in one family,
were recorded on the ships log when
the White Star liner Baltic arrived at
New York from Liverpool.
Maj Gerald Rathbone. consul at
Paris during the first Cleveland ad-
ministration, died at San Francisco.
c. l.. Schroeder, a Chicago travel
ing man, was robbed of $500 and
beaten into insensibility by thugs in
San Diego, Cal.
The Hotel Carolina at Durham, n.
C., was destroyed by fire, all the
guests escaping.
Many persons were killed by the ex-
ploslon of a magazine in Canton,
China. 4
Rev. Jere II. Cooke, rector of an
Episcopal church at Hampstead, L. l..
who eloped with a young heiress. was
deposed from the ministry on his own
request.
Five masked train robbers were
captured on Santa Fe passenger
train at Streator, H., after a pistol bat.
tie in which one of them was shot.
Baroness" Anisia Louise de Massey.
who killed a New York merchant
named Simon. was found guilty of
manslaughter in the first degree.
The steamer Kumeric is on its way
to Honolulu with 1850 Spaniards who
intend to settle in the Hawaiian
islands.
Gov. Chamberlin, of Oregon, presi-
dent Of the National Irrigation con-
gress, has extended an invitation to
President Roosevelt to be present at
the annual meeting of the association
next September in Sacramento, Cal |
Oxford university (England) con-
ferred the honorary degree of doctor |
Of science on Prof. Alexander Graham |
Bell, regent of the Smithsonian In
stitntion. Washington, ID. c.
The Whiting (Ind.) council has put |
the old curfew law into effect to keep |
boys and girls under 16 years off the
streets after nine D. m.
The navy department at Washing |
ton has been advised of the death of |
Naval Pay Director James e. Cam,
at Portsmouth, NJ II.
Arthur McEwen, chief editorial |
writer OF the New York American and |
we'll known throughout the west in
journalistic circles, died suddenly at |
Hamilton, Bermuda. OF heart failure. |
Six secret service operatives are |
working in western Washington I'M
earthing a series of land frauds that |
are declared to be more astounding |
IN their far-reaching character than |
the discoveries made in Oregon or Cal
fornia.
Brig. Gen. Clarence r. Edwards, |
chief Of the bureau of insular affairs,
has been designated to attend the
lnveiling of the Lawton statue at In
1ianapolis on May 80, as the repre-
sentative Of the secretary of war. He
was Lawton's chief of stan.
Adjt. Gen. Lauck, OF California, !
busted ten militia companies from
he state national guard for inefn-
cheney.