Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1907-08-15

Ieweler, shot and killed HIS wife, Eta
Pittman Liebe. He then killed him
self. Domestic infelicity is said to
be the cause of the shooting.
| Bill Miner, under life sentence for
robbing Canadian Pacific railway
train at Kamloops last year, and three
other convicts, j. w. Clarke, W. J..
Woods and A. F. McClosky, escaped
from the Westminster penitentiary in
British Columbia
A woman who calls herself Eva Fox
Strangways, sister of the Earl of
Leicester, is locked up in New York on
charges Of passing worthless checks.
The situation along the coast and
in the interior of Morocco became
more serious. Fanatics were preach
ing holy war and arousing the
anti-foreign spirit among the Mussul-
mans at Rabat and tribesmen were
firing within two miles of Tangier.
The skeleton OF w. j. Barney, a
timberman said to have been muir
dered by Colorado miners in 1901, was
found where Steve Adams said the
body was buried near Telluride
The International Stomatological
congress, which was held in the
academy of medicine at Paris, elected
Prof E. S. Talbot, of Chicago, to be
first honorary president.
Gov Conner of Alabama and officials
of the Southern railway reached an
agreement by which the company is
to put the new laws into effect Sep
TENDER 1, pending court decisions, and
the state is to restore it's license.
The Democratic executive commit
tee of Mississippi announced that Con-
gresham Williams was the nominee
for senator by a majority of 64S votes,
and Gov. Vardaman accepted the re-
suit.
An enormous amount of damage has
been done to the grain crops, orchards
and vineyards in many parts of Aus
tria by heavy storms, and several viii
lagos in eastern Bohemia have been
devastated by cyclone.
Three Filipino infants named Poca-
hontas, jamestown Pacific and Patrick
Henry Bryan were baptized by Mgr.
Falconio at the jamestown exposition.
N. F. Frazier, president of the Citi-
zens' State bank, pioneer and one of
Kansas wealthy men, died at his
home in FL Dorado &c., aged 81
years.
Four trainmen were killed and
three seriously injured in head-on
collision between a local freight and
an extra freight train on the Western
& Atlantic railroad, near Dalton, Ga
p X. Budd, president of the Budd
Coal company, of Cincinnati and of
the A. R. Budd Coal company, of
Pittsburg, died of cancer
The joint convention of the United
Mine Workers of America and the
operators representing every mine in
Wyoming reached an agreement which
means permanent peace in the Wyo-
ming coal field.
Mrs. Russell Sage has given $4,000
for new building for the Long Island
railroad employees branch of the Young
Mems Christian association at Long
Island City.
The American Spice Trade associa-
ton, the first organization ever known
in the spice trade, has been effected
in New York. Fifty-six of the most
important concerns of the various GEN.
ters were represented.
Since the San Francisco fire, accord
ing to the figures given out by the
California promotion committee, q
100000 barrels of cement, or about
100000 tons, have been used in re-
building operations.
At the funeral of Anna Markowitz,
the Dayton co. girl who was mysteri-
ously murdered near the scene of the
Dona Gilman tragedy, the officiating
rabbi cursed the ground where the
crime was committed
By the purchase of the Premier
mine the De Beers company of South
Africa has restored it's former monop-
oily of the diamond business.
Forty persons are reported dead or
injured in explosions during the burn
ing of a large brewery at Santiago,
Chilli
Edward Mulvaney OF Brooklyn
knocked down and killed Robert Sea
lander, contractor, his prospective
father-in-law. The killing was the out
come of an effort as peacemaker by
Mulvaney in a quarrel between Sea-
lander and his son.
Western Union operators at Los
An ctr w
refused to reinstate a discharged
man. The boilermakers in the South
ern Pacific's shops walked out. Brick
layers of Washington voted to join the
other building trades in their strike.
Miss Katherine Eddy, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Augustus NJ Eddy, of
Chicago, and niece of Mrs. Marshall
Field was married to Senator Albert
J. Beveridge, of Indiana, in the amer
lean embassy at Berlin. The religious
ceremony was preceded by civil one.
Three brothers named Garrett, and
the four-year-old son of ole of them.
were drowned off Jamestown pier,
near the exposition grounds, when the
gasoline launch Greyhound was run
down by a barge.
A race between two big automo-
biles from Milwaukee to Okauchee
ended in a frightful accident to one
of the cars. which resulted in the
death of two of it's occupants and
painful though not fatal injury to two
others.
Venezuela advised Belgium that in
recognition of the principle of arbitra-
ton she would pay the disputed claim
Of Belgian creditors. amounting to
100000 in conformity with the deci-
sion of The Hague tribunal.
The Western Federation of Miners
dismissed ATTORNEY Clarence barrow