Semi-weekly herald., 1907-11-25

hard the SuOes on the nInd rect or
donkey were different, and when no
body was watching he went into the
Essex stables at GA Golden street to
investigate. The mule didn'r take
Kindly to the Investigation. and kicked
Rienhard squarely in the head He
was still unconscious when he reached
the hospital
A return within ten days to cash
basis is expected by Chicago bankers
as result OF the clearing house Ger.
tificates.
Leaving her bed and running quar-
ter of a mile to a. watering trough.
Mrs. Archer Hessie drown herself at
Cassville, Mo.
The United States supreme court,
IN deciding a Chicago case, warns
states to avoid interpreting constitu-
tional provisions il such a manner
as to shield fugitives from justice.
Members of congress in Washington
unite in praising the course of the
president in authorizing a note issue OF
sl00.000000, and agree that financial
doubt as to what form it should take.
Worry over the financial situation
| caused Oscar Nelson, wealthy bust
ness man, to commit suicide by in
| haling Illuminating gas at his home
| in Rockford, III. He was formerly
| prominent furniture manufacturer at
| Duluth
Reports reach Washington that all
| over the country the news of the gov
ernment note issue has had the eff
| feet of bringing to light hidden money
| and Sumner says congress is sure to
pass legislation intended to give per
manent relief.
| Inquiry into the tangled affairs OF
the Borough bank was begun by the
grand jury in Brooklyn, when Assist
ant District Attorney Robert Elder laid
before that body large mass OF docu
I mentary evidence bearing on the al
legged Illegal acts of certain officers
directors and depositors.
| The Indictment returned against DR.
Leroy Chadwick several years ago, in
which he was charged with aiding and
abetting his wife, Mrs. Cassie Chad
wick, in forging the name OF An
drew Carnegie to note for $1,000, 900
was nolled by Judge Estep upon the
request of the county prosecutor.
Fire insurance business in the Phil
ppines has not yet proven very profit
able to the four United States com
panies engaged in it. The Fireman!
FUND last year took in $4,S06 in pre-
miums and incurred losses of $3.5S9
while the Phenix of Brooklyn wrot,
premiums of $3.50. and incurred loss
es of s4,917.
Under threat of being shot to dealt
II he made an outcry, Harry Welsh.
son of Matthias T. Welsh. a banker o
Hackettstown, n. j.. was captured b,
lddnapers Saturday night and carried
two miles into the mountains. Their,
he broke away from his captors, and
knowing the rough and wooded coun
try better than they, succeeded il
making his way back home.
Uniformed mail carrieds in Chicago
will be able to ride on the cars o
the Chicago City Railway company
free of charge, beginning with Thanks
giving day. Announcement has beer
made that arrangements with the gov
ernment officials at Washington hat
been perfected and that the compan,
would not. after turkey day requir,
mail carriers to have car tickets.
Because his wife persisted, despit,
his continued remonstrances. in goinl
through his pockets at night. Dayit
Walker of Lawrence, Mass. has beer
granted a divorce, persistent anc
continued intrusion of his wife int
The personal affairs-particularly thu
pockets--of the plalntiff sustain, II
the opinion of the court, the charge o
cruelty said Judge SanboIn in grant
Ing the decree.
The smallest fine ever assessed II
any police court was collected from
Robert c. Frick.v said to be relatiy,
of Henry c. Frick who was accused
of having created a disturbance il
fashionable Breton hall, Eighty-hftt
street and Broadway, New York II,
was taxed l cent, which he paid. ant
hurriedly left the west side polio,
court, where he had been arralgnet
before Magistrate Walsh.
NO DISEASE ON MONEY.