The Monticellonian., 1907-09-26

surgents said to be gathering from all directions.
 Dual roles played by ministers from Mexico and Panama at Washington
 Deacon White, once one of the most prominent members of the New York Stock Exchange, and nine oth- CT brokers. are driven from the lobby of the exchange for put and eall' invasion
 H. H. Rogers, his health shattered by immense loses in financing the TideWater railway, retires from active participation in business.
 Japanese government, through the consul in Chicago, seeks explanation of report that its subjects are denied admission to schools, but is assured there is no race discrimination.
 Governor Hanly of Indiana in ad- dressing National Prison association says woman's influence as a visitor at jails and penitentiaries should be en- couraged
 Republican leaders declare that Governor Deneon will be renominatei NILIOdt OpIlDSllIOll OI uOlt-
 W. J. Bryan has decided to an. nounce his candidacy for the demo- cratic presidential nomination and will soon issue statement.
 Physicians are attacked for making their profession a trade, and Pope directed against modernism by Rabbi Joseph Silverman of New York.
 Senator La Toilette starts his race for the presidential nomination with s1o0,000 campaign fund in Wisconsin.
 Profits aggregating s490,315,934 were made by the Standard Oil Go. in the seven years from 1899 to 1906. Testimony to this effect was given by Assistant Comptroller Fay of the Standard Company in the federal hearing before Judge Ferriss.
 H. H. Tucker, Jr.. will no longer manage the affairs of the Uncle Sam Oil Co. At a meeting of the directors James Ingersoll was elected president to handle the eompanys business as far as possible outside the jurisdiction of the receiver. Tucker, who formerly held the office of manager and secre- tary, was reelected secrtary.
 Frank Kellogg spent busy day tracing the various changes in devel opments of Standard OI from the time of it's inception in 1882. when the trust agreement was signed, un' til the trust was digsolv ed in 1899, and the Standard Oil Co. of New ter sey was formed. Mir. Kellogg devel- oped many of his questions from the trust agreement of 1882 which was contained in the bill fl complaint filed in St Louis last December when the present action was commenced.
 The long expected arrests of those held to be responsible for the frauds committed in the furnishing and deco rating of Pennsylvania s13 000.000 capitol were made Wednesday, the at torney general causing warrants to be issued for If of the IS persons and firms named by the capitol investiga tion committee as being involved in the scandal
 Mrs. Carrie Nation was arrested and locked up to answer to the charge in the police court of "disorderly con duct" Mrs Nation refused when re- quested by an officer, 10 stop featuring to 200 men from the steps of the post office department in Washington.
 Cardinal Gibbons was seized forci- bly and shaken by a beggar on the streets of Baltimore after the prelate had refused to give him money.
 Nova Scotia judg declares s15,000,- 900 law suit in favor of iron company.
 Ex-Judge Gary takes hopeful view of the business situation and sees fa- vorabe signs for added activity.
 Disorders in New York streets are quelled by the arrest of striking fur riers.
 Movement among the fraternal in surance organizations for adequate rates assumes wide proportions, near ly score of companies having taken action.
 District Attorney Sims is preparing for the fall campaign against illegal combinations and other violations of the federal laws.
 A dispatch from Cardiff, Wales, says that the United States navy depart ment nas contracted for 100000 tons of steam coal, to be delivered during 1908.
 Congressman Burton says he is making the fight for the mayoralty of Cleveland to redeem the city from ring, and gives out letter from Pres ident Roosevelt commenting his can didacy.
 Alton B. Parker speaks at the Jamestown Exposition. telling of dan ger to the Constitution through the federal government gaining powers which are now invested in the states.
 Industrial Workers of the World de- eide to unite on the political as well as the economic field.
 Senator Cullom at Washington comes out in a strong indorsement of Joseph G. Cannon for president.
 Sons of the late Walter Scott, famed as inventor and builder of printing presses, will continue the business es tablished by their father in Plainfield. N. J.
 Japanese special envoy to confer with Canadian ruler on immigration. Large force Of Chinamen set upon few whites. wounding one. seriously.