Times-promoter., 1907-10-18

ident," emblazoned on one side, the
first bale of cotton shipped direct
to King Edward Of England has
been started from Memphis, Tenn.
The journey vii be entirely by
water.
Ozark region is visited by heavy
frost, killing all late vegetables.
Corn is matured and past the dan
ger point.
A movement is afoot among the
members Of the Society Of Montana
Pioneers to erect monument to the
memory of John x. Beidler, the
hangman Of the vigilantes, and who,
without warrant or written law, at
least, swung score OR more men
Into eternity.
Orchards in Southern Illinois will
be bare Of fruit for commercial pick
ing this month, and the crop will be
SO short that there will not be enough
fruit for local consumption. A
freak of the season is the second set
of blooms. Pear and cherry trees
have put out in full bloom, but there
has been no show of a second setting
of fruit.
The state Of Missouri sues over 600
corporations because they failed to
file statements Of location Of their
Offices, factories or plants.
Pittsburg judge discharges father
who was arrested for spanking his
35-year-old daughter with a slipper,
and tells woman she must obey par
mt as long as she stays under his
roof.
Mrs. Minor Morris who was eject
| ed from the White House year ago,
has been pronounced hopelessly in
,dne.
Prisoner Of st. Louis police tells
..ss Jail horror in Texas where he
was kept in a cell for ten months
without once stepping outside its
walls for exercise or trial.
Mitchell to retire ON account cf
liling health. President of United
:.ine Workers is not a candidate TO,
reelection. May undergo second
operation.
Tales Of cannibalism and famine
among the natives Of northeastern
Canada, between the eastern shore Of
James bay and Labrador, are brought
,ack by j. A. Osborne, editor Of the
7ort Francis MAN Times.
That a shameless intimacy existed
-stween Fred Fl. Magill and Faye
uraham before the death of Pet Ma
Ill, Fred's first wife, and that the
ewo wanted to put the wife out of the
way so that they could marry, was
the assertion Of d. B. Mitchell, one
of the prosecuting attorneys, in his
opening statement to the jury in
the Magill case.
''Nike" Cronin, one of the presi-
dents Adirondack's guides, has been
adjudged insane and sent to the state
hospital.
The Uunatu liner Lusitania beat
practically all transatlantic records
on her last trip across; time 4 days
and 20 hours.
Mrs. Cassie Chadwick died in the
penitentiary at Columbus with only
the prison physician and the hospit-
al attendants at her bedside.
Before Thanksgiving day William
J. Bryan says he will inform demo
Gratis just what his attitude toward
the presidential nomination is.
Four young men were drowned and
three others, all from good families,
so seriously burned in the explosion
Of gasoline lannch on Raritan Bay
that they may not recover.
Mrs. John G. Breckenridge, widow
of Gen. J. G. Breckenridge, at one
time vice president OF the United
States and q candidate for president
against Abraham Lincoln, died in
New York City.
-Four army horses broke down com
pletely under the $50 pounds Of an
artillery officer who had been order
ed to make the 15-mile ride over the
miserable roads Of Virginia to test
his horsemanship.
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