Semi-weekly herald., 1907-11-21

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for 10 cents a year IL the report of the
benefit committee of the Women 5
Trade Union league is generally adopt
ed.
Edward Brown and his invalid wife
and Miss Anna Brandt were BADLY
burned and number of others had
thrilling escapes from the upper floors
OF building in Columbus, o. The
fire was started by some one dropping
a match in a hall.
The state board OF health threatens
90 send a force of deputy sheriGs ana
quarantine the village of oblong. Cfew-
ford county Ind, because the locpl
authorities are not enforcing quar-
nntine of over fifty cases of virueut
smallpox on account of oil discoye. y
excitement
An attempt to have Louisiana ere
oles placed in n class so distinct from
other American citizens that they
wonld have different jury rights, failed
in the supreme court, where couascl
for a Creole tried for forging, argued
that the trial jury should have been
composed either entirely or lars-l5 3
of Creolcs
John D Rockefeller has JUST com
pIeted at his Pocantico Hills estate
the finest private garage in the coun
try. IN the rear of the garage Is a
large worHroOm, and on the secopu
floor are three sleeplng-rooms for the
chaufeurs a bathroom and ia &c
reading room. which Mr. Rocket ri er
win keep supplied with the latest nt.
eratdre.
| Nashville'F new mayor ordered a
strict enforcement of the Sunday clos.
ing law, nnd as result not only the
saloons and bars in the city We're
closed. but the transient accustomed
TO a Sunday morning bath at pup
lie house was denied that luxury
Bootback stands were also closed for
the day, Twenty-Five arrests were
made.
Rule Of the Chicago board o; ecu
cation against secret societies IL held
valid and enforceable by the appola,e
court
A. c. Bartlett states his objections
to the proposed parcels post SYSTEM
declaring his belief that the govern.
ment would conduct the business at
a great loss.
I Lawyers of the Chicago Law and
order league are working on com
plant asking that Mayor Busse of Chi
oaeo be ousted for refusal to close
saloons on Sunday.
Without giving specific figures, State
Mine Inspector Theweek in his annual
report to the governor, places the
gold production of South Dakota at
| 81 ,000, 900 less than for last year.
twenty-five hundred employees OF
Rice & Hutchins, shoe manufacturers
OF Marlboro. Mass have been notified
that beginning today the company's
factories will be operated only half
| time.
Moral suasion in enforcing the
smoke prevention law gives way to
drastic steps by the Chicago authori-
ties. while the Burlington railroad dem
| onstrates that the nuisance can he
abolished
For the first time in the history of
the government woman has beer ap-
| pointed assistant attorney general.
| Mrs. Mary Grace Quackenbos of New
| York enjoys the distinction. She will
draw salary Of $1,000 a year
After walking the streets nearly all
night. Mrs Bella Castelvetro. said to
be the daughter of N. NJ. Platte. real
estate dealer OF Cleveland. accosted
a New York policeman and told him
| she had taken poison, but had repented
and did not want to die. The woman
was taken to Bellevue hospital, where
she was found to be suffering from
the effects of an opiate. but would
recover.
Two years in Europe following the
races and. becoming first nlghter and
then a return 10 New York to be a
real estate broker and an operator,
f. the plan It is learned Of Abe II.
Hnmmel as he has mapped IT out for
himself in his corner of the ward in
the Blackwe's island hospital, where
he has been. instead OF In cell. ever
since his spectacular entrance into
the prison May 2l last.
"I believe 1t to be the duty Of every
minister who is in a position 70 do
so to serve Christ without financial
compensation. Hereafter. IN no c'y
Instances will receive my salary
for my work in connection with this
church. The satisfaction of showing
that have served the Lp~l 'aith
uily will be the only rewdll sha.
spek." This statement was made by
the Rev. H. Allen Tupper Of the Rap
tist church in Brooklyn.
The Chicago City Railway company
spent s4.7O0OOO in rehabilitating it:
lines in the last year.
The president Of the international
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