The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1907-07-11
THE NEWS OF THE WEEK
Domestic

The thre0-maSt0d schooner Joseph
z. Elliott impaled the fishing schoon-
er Matte Brundage at sea. carrying
the fisherman three miles before the
vessels could slow down and be seDa-
rated.
The Department OF Justice fears
that the appearance OF John ID.
Rockefeller before a Chicago court
In rebate cases may grant him i'm
muuity from possible criminal prose-
cution.
Judge Charles Swayne, who was
held by the United States Senate on
charges of high crimes and misde-
meanors In office, but who was &C
quilted, died in Philadelphia.
General Bookkeeper McMillen and
Assistant Teller Menzemer. of the
defunct Enterprise National Bank,
of Allegheny, Pa, were sentenced
to the penitentiary.
One man killed and nine seriously
wounded is the result of conflict
between clashing interests in Alaska.
a 15-year-old youth. five days
without food. was found starving
In railroad box car at Cleveland,
Ohio.
Fire destroyed % houses in the
village of North Lawrence, N. Y.
United States Attorney Devlin has
received a letter from Attorney Cen
eral Bonaparte asking him to make
an investigation into the action OF
the San Francisco authorities in re-
fusing to grant licenses to employ
ment agencies conducted by the ia
panese.
Under the auspices Of the Gadsden
Chapter, United Daughters OF the
Confederacy, a monument was un-
yelled at Gadsden, Ga, to Emma
| SAMSON, n heroine of the Civil War.
Henry G. Howells, a prominent
New York real estate broker, COM
mitted suicide. He is said to have
had heavy losses in Wall Street.
After being out % hours, the jury
In the case of Joseph Schultz, on trial
for shooting Alton Cameron, failed
to agree.
Andrew Olrwlin, of Larksville,
Pa, shot and probably fatally wound
ed his wife and then fed to the
mountains.
At least four persons were killed
and several were fatally injured in
tornado which swept over Wiscon-
sin.
Six train robbers held up freight
train on the Lackawanna and carried
of their plumber in a wagon.
The plant of the Larrabee Flour
Milling Company at Stafford, Kan,
was burned; loss, $150,0O0.
Paul Monroe, a motorman, was
killed in a collision Of three electric
cars at Providence, r. l.
Joe Legs" Lindeburger, of Chi
! cago, earned 100000 in the wheat
market in six weeks.
Three men were killed by a 525-
foot fall down coal mine shaft at
Springville, Ill.
Henry G. Morrison was elected
president of the American Institute
of Instruction.
The former president and vice
president of the defunct Southern
Bank and Trust Company of Fort
Smith, Ark, were sentenced to the
penitentiary for using the mails to
defraud.
Judge Blanchard, of New York,
has granted an injunction restrain
ing a proposed merger of the Equi-
table and Mercantile Trust Com
panies.
JeaL<Pepinos and James Cajjas.
two Greeks, were sent to jail by a
New York magistrate for selling live
lizards to women as ornaments.
A number of men were blown out
of the window when the four-story
structure of Levi T. White, Cincin-
natl. o., collapsed.
An ordinance has been introduced
in the Chicago City Council which
plans to honeycomb the city with
subways.
The excursion steamer City of
Lawrence ran on the rocks in Long
| Island Sound with 100 passengers
aboard.