The Glenwood post., 1907-05-18
NEWS OF THE WEEK
Most Important Happenings C &s
Past Seven Days.
Infere"tinE Items Gathered from AL
parts of the World Condensed
Into Small Space for tho
Bcneht of Our Readers.
Personal.

| Z. ii. klmball, an attorney and poll
tician of Parsons, Kan, died suddenly
at his home there
The newly born heir to the throne
of Spain has been named Alfonso Pho
| Christine Eduardo.
Mrs. Houser wife of Daniel Houser
president of the Globe Printing COM
pany publishing the Globe-Democrat
died in st. Louis from the effects of
| selfinflicted gun shot wound.
Grand Duke Nicholas Nicholaivitch
of Russia has married Princess Anas-
| tasia of Montenegro.
Frank H. Butler, who was charged
with the murder of the Marvin boy at
| Dover, Del, has been released from
custody, for want of sufficient evil
dence against him.
A. +. Stilwell and a party OF 80
capitalists who took trip over the
| lines of the Orient railroad in Mexico,
| have returned
DIR. NJ. P. Creel, of Centerville, Kan,
has been elected one of the vice pres
idents of the National Association of
Pension Examining Surgeons.
Francis NJ. Brown, democrat. was
recently elected mayor of Lincoln.
| Neb.. by a majority of 81 votes.
| Ex-United States Senator Edmund
| G. Ross of Kansas, whose vote saved
| President Andrew Johnson from i'm
peachment, is dead at Albuquerque,
New Mexico
| DR. Frank Billings, of Chicago, has
been elected president of the Nation
al tuberculosis association.
| Mrs Eustace Brown. of Olathe has
been chosen president of the Kan
sas Federation of Womens clubs.
| Gen. Kuroki and suite were the
guests of Secretary Taft at dinner
in Washington recently.
| Senator Thomas c. Platt, of New
| York, announces that he will retire
from public life at the end of his
present term.
| Miscellaneous.
| The motion for a bill of particulars
| filed by w. d. Haywood. on trial al
Boise, Idaho, for completely in the
murder of former Gov. Stuenenberg,
|
| The Wyoming Woolgrowers' asso-
citation accuse the eastern buyers with
| conspiracy to force down the price of
wood regardless of the demand of the
manufa cturers
The Susan B. Anthony memorial
fund of 100000 to promote the cause
of equal suffrage has been completed
f,,;., w
retary of the Western Federation of
Miners. for completely in the murder
of former Gov. Steunenberg of Idaho,
| has begun at Boise. The trial pro
misses to last for several weeks.
w. o. Douglas, the former loan
+, clerk of the Trust Company of Amer
lea, has pleaded guilty of the larceny
of $112,000 worth of railroad stock.
| On account of the longshoremen'a $
strike at New York, several Atlantic
liners have been compelled to sail with
only partial cargoes of freight
There is a serious lack of farm
hands in the Northwest, according TO
reports received by the Great North
ern railroad. Farmers are offering
s35 and $40 month for help.
| Portions of Siberia recently eXper-
fenced severe earthquake shock.
A six-story building in Omaha occu-
, pied by the Parlin, Orendorff & CO.,
dealers in farm implements, collapsed
recently. No one was killed
The Shriners in session at Los An
| geleS, Cal, have chosen St Paul as
| the meeting place of the 1908 con
clave.
The president has approved the
recommendation of Attorney General
Bonaparte that William January, alias
| Charles w. Anderson, who was re-
Gently arrested at Kansas City, on a
charge of being an escaped convict,
be given a full pardon on July 19.
The St Paul Episcopal church in
Kansas City, Kan. has celebrated
the fiftieth anniversary of its organi-
zation.
Six men alleged to be the leaders
of the mob that lynched negro at
Sterrett, l. T., March 81. have been ar
rested by United States marshals and
held on charge of murder.
The Union Pacific railroad earned
during the year ending June 30, 1907,
$32, 900 over operating expenses.
The Union Pacific railroad has de.
clared a quarterly dividend of p per
cent
Northwest Texas was visited by e
| storm of wind and rain which assumed
the proportions OF tornado in places
doing damage to buildings and crops.
The strike which has prevailed IN
the Texas Oil fields has been declared
off and the men have returned to
work.
The Val Blatz Brewing Company
has commenced suit in the Kansas
supreme court to regain possession
OF its property now in the possession
of the receivers. alleging that papers