The Springfield herald., 1907-05-17
NEWS OF THE WEEK
Most Important Happenings &C chs
Past Seven Days.
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rany publishing the Globe-Democrat
Gied in st, Louis from the effects of
seii-inilicted gun shot wound.
Grand Duke Nicholas Nfcholaivitch
of Russia has married Princess Anas-
tasia of Montenegro.
Frank II. Butler, who was charged
with the murder of the Marvin boy at
Dover, Del, has been released from
custody, for want of sufficient eYi-
dence against him.
A. E. Stilwell and a party of 80
capitalists who took trip over the
lines of the Orient railroad in Mexico
have returned.
Miss Harriet Haskell, principal OF
the famous Monticello. H., Seminary
for the past 30 years, is dead aged ".
A. C. Tally, former secretary of the
Missouri state populist committee
and for several years part owner and
editor of the Columbia Statesman, is
dead of pneumonia, rt,
Secretary of the Interior Garfield
has accepted. the resignation of Tams
Bixby commissioner of the Five Civil
lied tribes in Indian territory.
DR.. NJ. p. Creel. of Centerville. Kan.
has been elected one of the vice pres
idents of the National Association of
Pension Examining Surgeons.
Francis NJ. Brown, democrat. was
recently elected mayor of Lincoln,
Neb., by a majority of 81 votes.
Ex-United States Senator Edmund
n .,ln CO n
President Andrew johnson from i'm
parchment, is dead at Albuquerque,
New Mexico.
DR.. Frank Billings. of Chicago, has
been elected president OF the Nation
al Tuberculosis association.
Mrs. Eustace Brown, of olathe has
been chosen president of the Kan.
sas Federation of Women's clubs.
Gen. Kurok and suite were the
guests of Secretary Taft at dinner
in Washington recently. 90.
Senator Thomas C. Platt, of New
York, announces that he will retire
from public life at the end oil his
present term.
-.,, Miscellaneous.
The motion for bill of particulars
filed by w. D. Haywood. on trial at
Boise, Idaho, for completely in the
murder of former Gov. Stuenenberg.
was denied by Judge Fremont Wood.
The Wyoming Woolgrowers' asso-
citation accuse the eastern buyers with
conspiracy to force down the price OF
wood regardless of the demand of the
manufacturers
There were no less than ten torna-
does reported in Northern Texas in
one day recently The property loss
is. enormous but .. the loss of life is
comparatively small.
AS a precautionary measure, street
speaking and preachings has. been
stopped in Bois. Idaho, during the
trials of the Western Federation OF
Miners officials.
!. A bill providing for the establish.
ment and functions of an administra-
tive council at Dublin has been intro.
duced in the British house of com,
mons. .
A r. .8Chisholm. former paying teller
in a. Birmingham. Ala. bank. has beer
sentenced to six years Imprisonment
for embezzling 100000 Of the banks
funds.
sThe Susan B. Anthony memorial
flind5df 100000 to promote the cause
of eqiial suffrage has been completed
! fhes North Coast Limited the cracl
train ShiIhe Northern Pacific, was re
:oently ifAld up by bandits who kille,
the engineer and wounded the fire
man, They We're frightened away be
fore getting any money
The .Anteuser- Bush Brewing com
pariy has sfNed its answer In the ST.
preine cotiA of Kansas confessin!
judgment iu.ouster. offering to pay n
costs and withdrew from the state.
A federal grand jury in New Yor
has returned indictments agains
several western railroads for grantin
rebates to the American sugar re
filming company.
The trial of W. D. Haywood, sec
retaTy of the Western Federation o
Miners, for completely in the murde
Of forBer GOV. Steunenber5, of Idaho
has iegun at Boise The trial pro
misses to iast'fo several weeks.
Walter c. Davis, carpenter, in
fit of insanity shot and killed a famil
of six persons with whom he boarde
in San Francisco.
On account of the longshorenen'
4 strike at. New York, several Atlanti
liners have been compelled to sail wit
only partial cargoes of rreightH
There is serious lack of farl
hands in the Northwest, according {
reports received by the Great Nortl
ern railroad. Farmers are Qfferin
$35 and $40 a month for help!
Portions of Siberia recently eXpe
fenced a severe earthquake shock.
A six-story building in Omahh occ,
pied by the Parlin. Orendorff.& &C
dealers in farm implements, collapse
recently; No one was killed.
The bic lfe insurance compapi-
have decided to withdraw fron Tex,
when the new insurance law goes in
effect June /
The president has approved IL
Recommendation of Attorney Gener
Bonaparte that William January. ali,
Charles w. Anderson. who was r
Gently ;aTestsd at Kansas City, ON