The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1907-11-09
Miscellaneous.

Three Americans and 20 Filipinos
OF the new railroad bridge over the
Pasig river near Fort Mckinley. In the
Philippines
The Central Life Insurance com
lany OF Fort Scott, Kansas. has been
barred from doing business In Texas.
A special session OF the Louisiana
legislature has been called to consider
regulation OF railroads and other cor
porations.
Mrs Katie Cathors, OF Wichita,
Kan, who was recently swindled out
OF $4,000 by Sylvester Harrison OF
that city. has become insane from
brooding over her loss.
Federal Judge Pollock. OF Topeka.
Kansas, has decided that he had no
jurisdiction to Interfere with the pros
ecution of theatrical people who vio-
lated the Sunday closing law at Kan
sas City, although he took occasion
70 criticise the criminal judge for en-
forcing the Law.
replica of the famous Turnbull
sun dial at Corpus Jhristi college, Ok
ford. England, has -een presented to
Princeton university by Sir William
Mather. NJ p.
Small investors are flooding Wall
street with orders for low priced
stocks The orders are for from one
to 25 shares and are purchased out
right for cash.
After indictment for grating by the
grand jury. Councilman George c.
Linde. OF St Louis. made a confession
duplicating several other members OF
the council
The Commercial State bank OF
Grand Island, Neb.. has closed its
doors. Fifty thousand dollars of the
banks funds were In the First National
bank at Charlton. Iowa. which recent
ly failed
The German emperor and empress.
and 1t Is said. the imperial chancellor.
Prince Won Buelow, will pay . visit
Of state to England during November.
A violent earthquake at SamarA-
cand. Asiatic Russia. did comparative
~ little damage. but the inhabitants
became panic stricken.
Eta L. Mclean. = stenographe1 in
the federal building In Chicago has
been arrested In company with A. b.
Gordee. = printer. charged with steal
ing important papers in connection
with the prosecution o. John r. Walsh
for the misappropriation OF funds Of
the Chicago National bank.
A toy balloon released in Paris has
been found in Finland.
The Modern Woodnen Of America
have $350.000 tied up in the failure Of
the First National bank At Charlton.
Iowa. The order is fully protected by
bonds several times in excess OF the
sum on deposit
A verdict for s5ss. 900 against Joseph
Ramsey. 1r., former president of the
Wabash railway. in q suit brought in
New York by John s. Jones, 4 imam
cier. was recently rendered by . Jury.
The eastern railroads are refusing
shipments Of grain for export
Nearly the entire town OF Karatagh.
Russian Turkestan. has been destroy
ed by a landslide. 1t 10 estimated
that 1900 persons lost their lives.
Members OF the Southwestern Traf
nc Association OF Railroads will hold
eHeH "'tu anniversary on ooalo
steamship In the Gulf OF Mexico.
The beer tax collected in Missouri
during the month OF October amounted
to $3S.4o070
A destructive wind storm recently
visited Galveston, Texas. demolishing
q number of residences and injuring
several persons.
A fast passenger train going 10
miles an hour collided head-on with a
freight train near Morganville, Ca,
two men being killed and 26 injured
The enlisted men of tue North At
lantic feet are to present handsome
loving cup valued at $4,000 to Helen
NJ. Gould in the near future.