The Lamar register. [volume] (Lamar, Colo.) 1889-1952, 1907-05-22
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A coroner's jury investigating tins
wreck of the Shriner's special trait
in Southern California where 81 per
sons lost their lives found that The
accident was caused by defective equip
ment-
The grand jury at Joplin, Mo-, has
returned les indictments against sa-
Icon keepers, gamblers and keepers oil
disorderiy houses. The Officials de-
clare that from now on the law will
be rigidly enforced.
There is a serious lack of farm
hands in the Northwest. according &c
ern railroad Farmers are offering
SS5 and $40 a month for help.
The charter of the Peoples Ice, Stor
age and Fuel company of Kansas City,
No, has been revoked by the circuit
court, and the companies forming the
trust have been fined an aggregate OF
So. 500.
An interesting feature Of the next
republican national convention will
be reunion of the delegates who for
Sc ballots voted for Gen. Grant for a
third term at Chicago in 1850.
Six men alleged to be the leaders
of the mob that lynched a negro at
Sterrett, l. T.. March 81, have been ar
rested by United States marshals and
held on charge of murder.
The insular bureau has selected l.
200 more American teachers for
schools in the Philippines
Abraham Ruef. who pleaded guilty
to extortion, went before the San
Francisco grand jury and testified
against those connected with the cor
ruption in the deal with the United
Railways company.
In the submergence test at Newport,
R. l.. the submarines Octopus and
Lake remained under water for "a
hours continuously. All hands were
well and contented when they rose
to the surface.
| President Roosevelt has been pre-
scented with a solid gold folding card
comforting on him life membership in
the National Association of Pfofes-
sional Baseball Leagues. with the
1 Vi ddLiiScAoh " taLhNs
played by the clubs composing the as
| ISOLATION.
In the federal court at st. Louis,
Judge Adams denied the application
of II. Clay Pierce. the oil magnate.
| for a writ Of habeas corpus and or
the Texas authorities After giving
notice of appeal Pierce was admitted
to bail in the sum of $4,000.
A rainstorm accompanied by high
wind did considerable damage in Kan
sas City recently six persons were in
! jured. one dangerously.
| The Chicago. Milwaukee & St Paul
Railway company pleaded guilty to
rebating in the federal court at New
York and was fined an aggregate Of
$4,000 which was Immediately paid.
| The Wisconsin senatorial deadlock
has been broken by the election of
former Congressman Isaac Stephen
son. to succeed Senator Spooner. The
deadlock had been in existence since
| April 16.
Governmental returns show that
the deaths from the plague through
, out India for the six weeks ending
May IL reached the appalling total Of
451 $50
Judge Pollock, in the federal court
at Topeka. has issued temporary IN
| junction against the authorities of
Kansas City. Kan. restraining them
from interfering with the delivery of
beer by the Kansas City Breweries'
company.
The exports of canned beef for
, April amounted to S93.017 pounds
against 4.12l 900 pounds in the same
/ month last year.
Chairman Walter F. Brown. of the
Ohio state republican committee de-
clares the rank and file of the party
! in that state favor Secretary Taft for
president
An official copy of the constitution
recently adopted by the Oklahoma
I convention has been received in
' Washington and Secretary Bonaparte
< will pass on a number of legal ques-
tions involved in it.
Because one Of their comrades was
killed by terrorists Cossacks entered
/ the spinning mills at LODI. Russian
Poland, and shot down 10 workmen
and officials.
Wheat prices took another jump
/ recently and July, September and
December options all reached higher
than the dollar mark in the Chicago
/ market
The report that Mayor Schmitz of
San Francisco had turned over the
reins of government of the city to a
committee of business men is en-
| phatically denied by that Individual.
Judge Wood caused a sensation in
the Haywood trial at Boise. Idaho. by
criiicising the publication in the
newspapers of an interview with
Harry Orchard, the states most i'm
portant witness. Steps were taken 10
avoid such occurrences in the future.
Five thousand dollars worth of in.
toNicating liquors was recently de-
stroyed in the streets of Independence.
Kan, by the sheriff of the county who