Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1907-05-02

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A treaty of peace was signed at
Amapala by the representatives of
Nicaragua and Salvador. Another
revolution in Honduras in favor of
Manuel Bonilla was started.
| After 20 hours elaboration the jury
in the case of Bill Britton, charged
with the assassination of Town Mar
shall James A. Cockrill at Jackson.
Breathitt county, Kentucky, reported
hopeless disagreement and was dis
| charged.
| Gov. Cummins. of Iowa, in letter
to an editor said he thought 1t was
President Roosevelts duty to yield to
| the popular demand and run for the
| presidency again.
Fire in Allegheny, Pa, destroyed
the plant of the Zoeller Packing COM
pany, the loss being about 100000.
Ed Tate, safe-blower, who was held
| in Peoria, H., on the charge of blow
ing the school board safe and destroy.
ing the N. C. Dougherty script, es
capped from the St. Francis hospital.
| Sherwood hall, a frame dormitory
| connected with Park college, Park.
vile, Mo-. and one-story frame build
ing used as dining hall were des
troyed by fire. The dormitory was
4 occupied by 80 girls.
A three-story brick building. occu
pied as pattern shop and storehouse
at the navy yard at Kittery. Me-. was
ruined by fire.
| Spectators at the srortsmen's show
in Duquesne gardens, Pittsburg. were
thrown into panic by the bursting
of huge tank containing 100000 gal
Ions of water.
| Theodore Schmitt, one of the best
known architects in Ohio, was thrown
from an automobile in Cleveland and
probably fatally injured.
4 Three thousand people in mass
meeting at Albuquerque united in a
protest against the resignation Of
Gov II. j. Hagerman of New Mexico.
which was requested by President
| Roosevelt.
Former Gov. Jennings of Florida
and President Lincoln Hulley, OF Stet.
son university at DeLand. came to
blows in a Tallahassee hotel lobby
over a movement in the legislature to
secure an amendment in the univer.
sity's charter to prevent the board of
trustees perpetuating itself
Wolfram c. Fuchs, an X-ray expert
of international reputation and one Of
the original opponents of its use In
this country, died at his residence in
Chicago of carcinoma, induced by
burns received two years ago during
| his scientific researches.
| One man was killed, two seriously
burned and the American Insulating
Material Manufacturing company's
plant damaged to the extent of $4,000
by an explosion of large blast fur
mace at Alexandria, Ind.
Capt N. T. Smith, the veteran
treasurer of the Southern Pacific
Railway company. died at his home
at San Carlos, San Mateo county,
Cal. Pneumonia. combined with par.
| alysis, caused death.
| Gifts to Kemper hall, Kenosha,
| Wis, to the amount of $4,000 were
announced to clear away outstanding
debts of the school and to provide for
improvements during the coming
summer
New York harbor firemen had a
hard fight with fire which destroyed
the freight steamer Pioneer, causing
a loss of $4,000.
| The Kansas supreme court appoint.
ed Judge s. HI. Allen, G. H. Whit
comb and Judge T. F. Carver, all Of
Topeka, receivers for the property in
Kansas, said to be worth $250,000. Of
nine foreign brewing companies.
| Antonio Infante died near Santiago,
aged 150 He was born 10 years be-
fore the American revolution began.
| It has been discovered that the for.
tune left by John Porterfield, the AL
| legheny banker, is nearer $1,000,000
than $4,000, as he supposed.
In a letter addressed to Honore
Jaxon of Chicago, chairman of the
Cook county Moyer-Haywood confer
ence," President Roosevelt replied to
the criticisms of his recent letter In
which he referred to Meyer and Hay
wood, officials of the Western Fedora
ton of Miners. He turned the tables
on his critics by deplorilg their at
tempts to influence the course Of JUS
tice, and reiterated his condemnation
of such bad citizens as Meyer and
Haywood, Debs and Hartman.
Charles C. King, former president
OF the First National bank of Scot.
land, s. D., alleged wrecker Of the in.
stitution and accused Of having EN-,
bezzled $21 900. was arrested in Chi
cago.
| Miss Anne T. Jeanes, an aged Quak'
eress of Philadelphia, gave 100000
for the establishment of fund for
rudimentary schools for southern ne.
groes, and named Booker T. Washing.
ton and Hollis Burke Frissell as trus.
tees.
DR.. John Watson Clan MacLaren),
who arrived at Mt. Pleasant, Ia, tc
address the students of Wesleyan uni
versity, was taken seriously Ill with
topsilitis and was removed to hos.
pital.
The British steamer Thornhill was
burned at sea, the crew reaching Bar
BADGES safely.
Miss Lora Bryant, the Ypsilantj
(Mich.) normal school student whose
mysterious disappearance caused a
sensation In the Wolverine state, was
found at Helena. Mont, unable to ex'
plain her departure from Ypsilanti.
The Port Blakeley Mill company e
lumber mi,l at Port Blakeley, Wash,
one of the largest in the world, was
destroyed by fire. The loss is $500.
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