The Bottineau courant., 1907-03-01

wich, England, was wrecked off the
Hook of Holland in a terrific gale and
of the IA persons aboard only one
man was rescued.
Eleven persons were rescued from
the wrecked steamer Berlin, the life
savers being helped personally by the
prince consort of the Netherlands.
Two women and a child could not be
taken off.
The three last surviavors of the
wreck of the steamer Berlin at the
Hook of Holland were rescued by the
gallant life-savers. Fifteen were saved
out of 143 aboard the vessel.
The steam yacht NADIA was in dis
tress off the Jersey coast, with a
broken shaft.
Hickory Inn, at Hickory, N. c., one
of the largest hotels in the western
part of the state, was destroyed by
fire. Guests were forced to jump from
second and third-story windows, and
five were badly injured.
Col. j. E. Ewing, publisher of the
Financier, of New York, died sudden
ly two hours after he was stricken by
apoplexy while in the New York Life
Insurance building, Chicago.
During family quarrel in st. Louis
Gilbert Ashley, Is years old, shot and
killed his uncle, Edward Murphy.
Frank J. Hearne, president of the
Colorado Fuel & Iron company, died
at Denver
Mrs. Belle Jones and Mrs. w. c.
Moore, of Lexington, KY, claim they
are descendants Of Baron Springer, of
Sweden, and heirs to an $S0,000,000
estate in Delaware, including the site
of the city Of Wilmington.
Thomas Bailey Aldrich, the poet,
who underwent an operation in Bos-
ton, had a serious relapse.
Ambassador Bryce was presented to
President Roosevelt by Secretary
Root.
The plant of the Acker Process COM
pany at Niagara Falls, N. Y, was
burned, tie loss being $S0O,OOO. H. S.
Fairchild was killed.
Nicaraguans captured the Eonduran
fortified town of San Marcos de Colon
Antonio Villereal, the alleged Mex
ican revolutionist, escaped just after
he had been turned over to the immi
grafton authorities al Ell Paso, Tex
for deportation.
The Georgia Southern & Florida
passenger train for Jacksonville, Fla
was wrecked about 45 miles south OF
Macon, Ga. The engineer was killed
No passengers injured.
Guy Taunce Of Waterbury, Conn.
lad of six years, found his grand
fathers pipe six weeks ago and took
to smoking it. The boy died of tobac
co poison.
Prof Matteucci of the Vesuvius OBJ
servatory denies that he prophesied
the possible destruction Of the worlC
| by comet.
One man was probably fatally burn
| ed and many windows were broker
| by an explosion of gas in the base
ment Of the Bittner building, San
dusky, O.
Archibald Clavering Gunther, au
thor. publisher and playwright, dice
suddenly in New York.
Property in the downtown district
| Of Pittsburg, valued at $35O, GOO, was
destroyed by fire.
The supreme court Of the United
States decided the case Of the Gulf
! Colorado & Santa Fe Railroad VS.
the railroad commission Of Texas in
volving state freight rates, favorably
! to the state.
John W. LOrmor, an Iowa pioneer
J the owner Of so farms and rated a:
a millionaire, died.
The Pennsylvania 18-hOur trair
west bound was derailed near Johns
! town, Pa, and three cars were hurried
| into a shallow river. Many passen
/ gers were hurt but none killed.
Washington's birthday was cele
brated generally in America and il
American embassies in foreign lands
State Representative Taft Of Utal
and Clinton Leigh, a newspaper man
were killed in a railway collision.
Honduras declared war on Nicara
| qua ana rIGSlQ9nC bOnlila aQVdNCei
on the enemy.
A woman and three children broke
through the ice in a Buffalo park ant
all drowned.
Patrick c. Shcehar, a lawyer O
Conneautyille, Pa, was stricken will
apoplexy while carrying lighte;
lamp, and was burned to death.
Alexander Green, veteran of severa
wars. died at PiQua, O., aged 10
| years.
Three Indians were burned to dealt
in tepoe on the outskirts Of Winni
peg, and two others were badl.
burned during drunken carousal
Five women passengers were seri
ously cut and bruised when the Phila
delphia express On the Pennsylvani;
railroad ran into an open switch a
Pittsburg. Cne coach was telescopes
and two derailed.
President Zelaya, of Nicaragua
cabled that President Bonilla, of Hon
duras, was to blame for the war an
that Nicaragua had won four vic
tories.