Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1907-06-20

jealousy Alfonso Bacale was killed by
Marianao Palombelli, writer of pop
ular songs, at Naples, and Palombelli
is himself dying.
Art Brunskill, an Arapahoe 20. To
farmer, was killed by Albert Walters,
hermit who lived in cave Wal
tiers tried to kill himself, but was cap
tured.
Mai William p Butler, well-known
officer in the Illinois national guard
and former colonel in the regular
army, is dead at his home in Bloom
ington, Ill.
The Helm Memorial library, John
Y. Routts' drug store and w. S. Ber-
rvs tin store were destroyed by fire
at Versailles, Ky. The loss is sS2,-
600.
Because she was scolded by her
mother Hazel Holt, II years old, com
mitted suicide at her home in Chicago
by inhaling gas.
The body of Minnie Kiederer, the
Chicago girl who was drowned in Ce-
dar lake, Indiana, was found floating
near the spot where the sailboat in
which she was riding capsized.
The army of Salvador defeated the
force of rebels and Nicaraguans that
had captured Acajutla and made pris-
oner John Moissant, wealthy Ameri-
can who organized the expedition.
President Roosevelt and his family
arrived at their summer home at Sag
amore Hill, being warmly welcomed
by the people of Oyster Bay.
Because a nonunion band had been
engaged to take part all the union
bands engaged at the Ohio Grand
Army encampment at Canton with
drew just as the parade started.
Chinese insurgents attacked the
village of Yungchun, in the prefecture
of Weichou, where they burned the
military yamen.
Sarah L. E. Read was awarded
$101,7S9 for the loss of her husband,
who was killed by New York Central
& Hudson River railroad train in New
York
An unknown man was fatally
burned, Mrs. Annie Roundtree suffered
a broken leg and serious burns and
several others were less seriously in
jured as the result of midnight fire
in Detroit lodging house.
August Gottwald, the biggest Elk in
America, died at his home in Defiance,
o., of pneumonia. Gottwald was 40
years old and weighed $50 pounds.
Gov. Folk of Missouri committed
he Of
to have been hanged at Charlottesville
on June Is, to life Imprisonment in
the penitentiary. Long was convicted
of having killed John Still, neigh
bor
Physicians in attendance on Gov.
John S. Little of Arkansas said there
was no hope Of his recovery.
Carrie Nation, after haranging
crowd in front of Washington
saloon, was arrested on the charge of
disorderly conduct. She was released
on $40 collateral.
Mayor David S. Griffiths, of Spring
field, ILL.,, drowned while 'endeavoring
to ford on horseback a stream of wa
ter ten miles southeast of the city
Walter Volz, Swiss explorer, was
captured and burned to death by ma.
tives of Liberia.
A severe wind and electrical storm
passed over southern Indiana, doing
much damage.
Ex-Chief Claremore, head of the
Claremore band of Usage Indians, died
suddenly. He had wide acquaintance
among the Indians, as well as the
whites throughout southern Kansas
and Oklahoma
Frank t. Elson, lodging house
keeper in Los Angeles, CAL, shot his
wife and instantly killed her and then
blew his head off. They came from
Oskaloosa, Ia
Prof. J. H. Freeman resigned as SUI.
perintendent for the blind at Jackson.
Vile, Ill.
Taking of testimony closed in the
trial of Mayor Schmitz, of San Fran
cisco, after Abe Ruef swore he gavO
the mayor half the money paid him by
| the French restaurant keepers.
Four hundred members of tho
convened at Detroit, President Orlan
| do Harrison presiding.
Los Angeles Japanese, who threat.
ened to bring mandamus proceedings
| against the county clerk to get the
right to vote, have abandoned the
attempt to become citizens.
The Japanese government has un-
! earthed an alleged immigration graft
| by which 5000 laborers were import
| ed to work on the Grand Trunk rail.
road at $1.25 day and were paid
only $1.10 by the emigration com.
| pany.
Robert Jolly, aged As years, living
| at 1011 North Senate avenue, Indian
| apolis, killed his daughter Gladys,
aged nine years, by forcing carbolic
| acid down her throat
Word has been received from Tien-
tsin, China, that Chinese Boxers in
| America fitted out an armed expedi-
ton and are on the way to the orient
| In a special steamer.
Enforcement of the Missouri law
imposing a 25 cent tax on each
transaction in grain futures was en-
joined by United States District Judge
| Mcpherson.
Six midshipmen and five seamen
from the battleship Minnesota are be-
lieved to have been drowned in Hamp-
| ton Roads, the launch in which they
| were returning to the vessel having
been run down by steamer.
The large electric swing at Electric
park, new amusement resort in Kan
sas City, fell to the ground with a
crash, injuring eight persons, one seri-
ously.