Woodruff County news. [volume] (McCrory, Ark.) 1901-1910, 1907-10-17

where FREQ MaSlll and his bride are
on trial for the murder of Marguerites
| mother.
The story of woman's love turned
to hate after the man she loved had
| repulsed her advances for two years
and the horrible sequel in the suicide
| of the girl, who died rather than live
without the man she worshiped at a
distance, was told by Samuel F. Whit
| low of lola, Kas., at the coroners in
quest over the body of Miss May
Sapp, who, he testified, cut her throat
| in her own yard.
The German foreign office says
| there is no truth in the report that
Germany has offered to send a war
ship fleet under Prince Henry to visit
S1e Atlantic seaboard of the United
States during the absence of the
American Atlantic squadron in the
Pacific as a demonstration of German
| friendship
Threatened by regular soldiers,
striking trainmen in Nevada return to
work in their old places.
Chicago Chinese revolt against pay
ing tribute to highbinders may result
in bloody war of rival tongs.
Persia is at the mercy of bands of
bandits who have inaugurated reign
of terror.
Driven back and forth from pillar to
post across the Canadian boundary,
first into the state of Washington then
back into British Columbia, the sew
eral thousand Hindus dumped on this
unfriendly shore are objects of pity
as they wander about seeking employ
ment to earn enough to keep body and
soul together.
Shocking stories are leaking out
concerning the cruelties the Japanese
are perpetrating in Korea in their eff
fort to restore peace. They are report
ed to have butchered all the way
from $1,000 to 10000.
DR.. Carl Liebknecht, noted German
socialist is brought to trial, charged
with treason, for his appeal to soldiers
and young men.
Arbitration question carries at peace
conference at The Hague all Ameri-
can countries voting for it.
The pocket of Rear Admiral P. S.
Harrington was picked by woman at
Williamsburg during the open-air ad-
dress of the Bishop of London under
the trees after the presentation of
the Bible and lecturn to the old
church.
With the remark, Heads for me;
all democrats are fond of the ladies'"
H. B. Clark won by the toss of silver
dollar the clerkship of Sequoyan
county over his opponent, w. Peters,
republican. who had received an
equal number of votes in the recent
election.
Insanity to be defense in case of
woman Raffles. Wife of millionaire,
and confessed burglar, is released on
bond of $4,000 Says natural depravity
is cause.
Two companies of French sharp
shooters were ambushed by tribes
men in Morocco
Sir Thomas Upton, disappointed in
his failure to secure a race for the
Americas cup, will race at home, and
is having new yacht designed.
After having, it is alleged, stolen
$1,000 from laundry and found an
other woman whom he told his wife
he had married, Frank Hornish shot
and killed himself at Madison and
Dearborn streets, Chicago, before a
large crowd. Several weeks ago, he
left his wife and took up with his
affinity, who he said was known as
Miss Fifer" of Knoxville. Wash.
An explosion, caused by the upset.
ting of pot of metal in the No. !
cupola OF the Standard Steel Co., at
Butler, Pa, caused the death of four
men, fatally injuring twenty, and Sc
riously injuring twenty others.
The effort which President Diaz is
Imprisonment of American trainmen
by Mexican authorities when accidents
aud train wrecks occur, may be sup
plemented by an amendment to the ex
listing laws.
At the annual meeting of the Last
Mans Club in Wilmington, an organ
ization composed of prominent Ma
sons, c. T. Toppin, the president, was
presented with a silver pitcher in hon
or of his 50th birthday. There are 22
members of the club, and each year
dinner is held and the seat of deceased
members is left vacant AMI draped in
black until there is but ore survivor,
who will dine in state, surrounded by
the 81 empty chairs.
The first test ride by army officers.
which was ordered by the president
to determine the horsemanship of
those of hieher rank than captain,
started from Fort Myer at p. m. and
in two and a half hours the party was
back at the fort having traversed
something over fifteen miles of good
and bad Virginia roads.
H. H. Rogers rushes to New York