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central Japan because OF floods.
The provincial governor of Cuba has
issued a decree that civilians may be
compelled to appear as witnesses be-
fore a general courtmartial of the
army.
A conference between the presi.
dent and Secretaries Taft, Root and
Meyer was recently held at Saga
more HILL The topic under discus
sion was not disclosed OF when the
conference ended.
At an anarchists congress in Am
sterdam one of the speakers advOCat-
ed a reign Of terror in the United
States as a means of readjusting So
cial conditions.
An attendant at the Bailey sani-
tarum at Lincoln, Neb., died from the
effects of carbolic acid thrown in his
face while he slept by an insane pa.
tent
The British steamer Barnstable ran
into and sank tug boat off Spawows
Point. Md Five men were drowned.
Walter Harrington, son Of a Car
image, Mo hotel.keeper, recently
pleaded guilty to using the mails to
dcfraud. He was held TO court and
released on $500 bail
The agricultural department at
Washington has issued bulletin de.
claring that not a bushel of wheat
was saved by the Kansas uniyersity's
experiments in distributing parasites
to Kill the green bugs in the wheat
heldS last spring,
Costa Rica has declared quarantine
proceedings against all Cuban ports,
The office OF the Western Union
Telegraph company at Arkansas City,
Kan. was recently destroyed by fire,
with all the instruments, records ana
furniture.
President Roosevelt and President
Dia2 have sent notes to the presidents
Of the Central American republics of.
ferng the good Offices of the United
States and Mexico in bringing about
a peace conference.
The net earnings of the railroads
of the United States increased SOL.
12S,22l in 1906. The total assets OF
the same roads are reported at $lh'
J3l,"Sl ,63J.
At meeting of the stockholders of
the Frisco railroad at St Louis bond
Issue of $ll5,O0O,OO0 and an increase
In the capital stock of SlOO,uOOOO0
WAS voted
L H. carter son OF Brig. Gen
carter mead OF the department OF the
IakeS' was recently ei"ctrocuted while
at WORK u" the University Oh iiIihoiS'
"hc'c h' was Si''c'"' Slu"ch''
brltish Ambassador Bryce recently
addressed the american l}ar assocla'
tiOh Oh the subject OF the common
Ia" al PORTLAND Me lie received an
ovation from the @'OoV persons pres
e".'
he'ore II crowd OF o'ooo persons at
n"rnSs'p'e' n"SS' odiioon''t zen
I'Vo" leet W tue eaFlh' lie was padly
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ne AMERICAN ASSociat'oh oi Mu'
'""I INSURANCE. companies III session
ut DENVER elccteu T. r. Dahiorth, OF
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Vi iol'eh"' vice i''Hsiuthl. Inc next
"'eG''nS VIII "e heiu Ill DeS MolheS'
Iowa
ID ms Labor Day proclamation Gov"
ernor Hoch says that Ill no other
state Is the dignity of labor honored
more heartily than In Kansas.
In the United States circuit court at
Chicago Judge Kohlsaat has issued
temporary injunction against four
teen railroads and five express COM
panies, restraining them from estab-
fishing new rate on shipments of
milk, cream and butter.
A big merger of farmers elevators
Is planned in Minnesota. Two hun.
drcd elevators are expected to en-.
ter the combine.
A section of the new bridge across
the ST. Lawrence river. near Quebec
fell recently. carrying down scores of
workmen. more than GO of whom were