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The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1907-01-03
FIRES

Jan. SAT. Kansas City. Mo-, 4 buildings
destroyed; loss, 5000
Feb. 9-Littleton, w. Va, nearly wiped
out, 1,500 rendered homeless.
16-Niverton, Pa, almost entirely wiped
18-Business section Rutland, VT, partly
destroyed. Grain elevator at Duluth,
Mimi, burned; loss, 81, 100000.
21-Hitchcock, Okla. business section
practically destroyed.
22-Business section Of Dawson, Wis,
wiped out.
Mar LAST half of standhope, Ia. busi-
ness section burns; other half destroyed
some time before.
16-White Pigeon, Mich, business section
SaTy Rusty Portion
2.Johnstown, Pa, swept by flames; loss,
Apr. S-Bunalo IN. " Evening Times
building; loss, 5000, 900.
May 17-Boone Qa.l, Boone Cereal Co.;
loss, $l05, 900.
1s-Hundred residences and dozen bust
ness buildings wiped out at Stanley,
stroyed; several Killed by explosion.
Jun. l-South Boston, Va. loss $3OO, 600.
duck Hill, Miss. almost completely
destroyed. Over 800 homeless.
n.Ffre In Armour packing plant at
South Omaha. Neb.; loss. 500 900.
l7.=-Ryan building annex at st. Paul; loss
$500, 900.
Casino at resort; loss, $4,000.
Jul. T-WentZville, Mo-, practically entire
business section destroyed.
Sep: 1S-Tiburon, Cal, entire business dis
trict, 200 people homeless.
Oct. 18-At Birmingham, Ala, business
houses; loss $4,000
22-Second disastrous conhagration al
Bristow, Ia, wiped out practically all
of remaining business section of town.
a.At Leipsic. o., entire opera house
block burned.
Nov. 13-Richland, o., practically wiped
out by gas explosion; children burned
to death.
N-At Belmont, o., most of business sec.
ton.
| Dec. 1-At Princeton, O., mob of 30(
masked men burned big tobacco stem.
meries owned by tobacco trust.
| Sat Lynn, Mass, boiler explosion In
shoe factory caused damage of $500, 900
| Sat Chicago, fire in wholesale business
district caused loss of $5OO.0OO; live:
lost.
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Jun. i DIR. W. B. Cillett and r. A. Gran
Miss, former vice presidents of Mutual
Life indicted for forgery and perjury.
Jun. i2-.Four leading packing concerns
found guilty at Kansas City of accept
ing rebates from railroads.
l3-C.. B. Q. railroad found guilty at
Kansas City OF granting concessions to
leading packers.
2o-Four killed in attempt Of convicts to
escape from convict farm at Angola, La
killed Stanford white. noted architect
Roof Garden. N. Y. for alleged in
bit
2s-Thaw indicted for murder in first de-
gree for killing White.
S-Thaw pleads not guilty to murder
Jul. 1~Negro hanged and burned near
W0mack, l. T., by mob for assault on
&C. & A. railroad and former onicials
found guilty at Chicago of granting re-
SO-J. A. Cook, ex-circuit court clerk.
found guilty at Chicago OF conspiracy
to defraud Cook county; sentenced TO
prison.
Aug. S-Mob at Salisbury, N. c., takes .
negroes from Jail and lynches them.
S-Standard Oil Co. indicted at Chicago
for receiving rebates.
1o-Geo. Hall sentenced to 15 years I'M
prisonment at Salisbury, N. c., for par.
ticipating in lynching of negroes. Said
to be frs. instance of kind.
Sep. 3-Stensland arrested at Tangier,
Morocco.
5-A Segal, Philadelphia promoter, ar
rested for causing failure Real Estate
Trust.
6-Mrs. H. Knippen decapitates her 4.
children.
! 22-Eighteen negroes and white man
| killed in race war at Atlanta, Ga.
| 26-Stensland pleads guilty; given III
determinate pententiary sentence.
| Oct 16-Standard Oil Co. Indiana, indict-
ed by federal grand jury at Jackson,
| Tenn.
Nov. 2-Federal grand jury at Atlanta,
Ca, indicts well-known manufactur-
ers for peonage.
! 5-H. W. Herring, former cashier of Mil
| waukee Avenue State bank of Chicago
| pleads guilty to forgery and embezZle-
| ment; given indeterminate penitentiary
| sentence.
15-Mayor Schmitz, of San Francisco. and
Abram Ruef, indicted by grand jury or
charge of extortion.
| 23-Enrico Caruso, famous Italian tenor
found guilty and fined so in New York
for insulting women. Joseph f. Smith
president Mormon church, pleaded
| guilty to charge of unlawful cohabita-
ton and fined $500 at Salt Lake City.
| 29-Mayor SchmitZ, of San Francisco. ar
rested on charge of extOrtiOn. Fedora
grand jury at Salt Lake City votes sev.
eral indictments in coal land frauC
cases.
Dec. 4-Chester Gillette convicted of mur.
der of sweetheart, Grace Brown, at Bis
Moose Lake N Y, on July II, at Herk
inner, N. Y.
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7-Gasper c. Clemens. noted constitution
al lawyer, at Topeka, Kan.
I1-Capt. r. L. Taylor, ex-president At
lanta West Point railroad. at Annis-
Hi. W. Cheynoweth. prominent Wis
cOnsin attorney, at Madison.
15-Samuel Jones, noted evangelist, on
train near Little Rock. Ark.
Oct. l6--Mrs. Jefferson Davis, widow OF
president of the confederacy.
Pm. L. Newell, ex-assistant attorney
general of Illinois, at Springfield.
Massachusetts,, at Fall River. Bishop
Nicholson. d. d. Of Milwaukee Epis-
copal diocese, at Milwaukee.
sl-JudEe Joseph Z. Gary, oldest MEM
ber OF Chicago bench, at Chicago,
Nov 1~conEressman lockwood Hoar,
OF Massachusetts. son late Senator
12-Gen. VIM. r. shafter. retired, at
Bakersfield, Cal.
ls-H. H shufeidt, multi-millionaire dis
tiller, at Oconemowoc, Wis.
1S-Ex-Gov. F. A Trittle, OF Arizona, at
Phoenix.
2s-Ex-Mayor E. I. Cronkrite, of Free
port, ILL.,, at Freeport
25-Ex-Gov. F. W. Hunt, OF Idaho. at
Goldneld, New.
sO-Otto Young, multi-millionaire. Chica.
go merchant and philanthropist, at
Lake SenSNd, VIE
Dec. 2-Mark Hassler, noted musical d.
rector and composer, at Philadelphia.
| 4-Chief Justice A. p. Wiswell, of Maine
supreme court, at Boston
| 6-Rear Admiral P. Asseron, at Brooklyn
| S-Bishop G. E. Seymour, of Episcopal
diocese of Springfield, ILL.,, at Spring
field Ex-Gov. A. Garcelon. OF Maine
| at Lewiston.
| 9-Dr, f. HenrotIn, leading Chicago physi
| clan, at Chicago. Capt BILLY" VIII
lams, famous turfman, at New Or
| leans
date for mayor of New York in 1905
| drowned in Long Island Sound
| l2-Ex-Senator Brown, of Utah, at Wash
| ington from bullet wounds inflicted b!
Mrs Annie Bradley.
| l9-Bishop c. c. McCabe, OF NJ. L. church
at New York, of apople1y.
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sonian institution, at Aiken, 8. C.
Mar. 4-Ex-Gov. Hogs, Texas, at Hous-
ton.
11-Gen. ]. S. Gage, distinguished soldier.
at San Jose, CAL
12-Susan B. Anthony, sufrragist leader,
at age of Sc, in Rochester, N. Y.....John
st. John, first white settler at head of
great lakes, in Superior, Wis. aged 60
18-JohanE Most, noted anarchist leader,
at Cincinnati.
19-Gen ]. M. Thayer, ex-U. S. senator
and governor, Nebraska, at Lincoln.
25-Ex- Mayor S. NJ. Ashbridge, at Phila-
delphia.
ST. E. Barrett, sheriff Cook county, ILL.,.
at Chicago
at Madrid. &C. A. Warwick, publisher
Constitution Democrat, Keokuk, la.
SO-J. e. Boyd, ex-Gov. Of Nebraska, at
Omaha ... Mrs. Mary McKittredge, be-
lieved oldest woman In America, at
Uniontown, Pa; age 10S. suicide.
May MAX Judd, noted chess player, at
st. Louis.
2S-Henrik Ibsen, noted Norwegian dra.
matist and poet, at Christiania.
Jun. 1-Congressman Robert Adams. Phil
adelphia, committed suicide at WASH
ington.
Washington.
14-Robert B. Roosevelt, uncle Of presi-
dent, at Sayville, L. l.
15-Congressman r. E. Lester, Georgia,
result of accident.
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secretary Tatt. Clara surrender
Sep. 1O-Cruiser Des Moines sails for
Cuba.
13-Sailors land from Cruiser Denver at
Havana but Immediately ordered to re-
turn to vessel; guard for American lega-
ton left
A-President decides to send Sec. of War
Iaft and Assist. Sec. of State Bacon to
Cuba to investigate conditions and lend
lnhuence to restore peace. Extra ses-
sion of Cuban congress grants Pres.
Palna fullest power to carry on war
against insurgents.
15-Palma orders suspension of hostilities.
19-Tatt and Bacon arrive at Havana and
begin efforts for peace.
SS-lndlcationS are that American inter
ventlon will be necessary to restore
peace.
29-American Intervention occurs; Sec
Taft issues proclamation creating him
self provisional military governor; ma
rlneS landed in Havana to protect treas
ury. Palma resigns presidency.
OCT. 6-American troops quietly landed at
Havana.
S-Chas. E. Magoon, newly appointed pro-
vtsional governor of Cuba, arrived at
Havana Gov. Taft issues general am
nesty decree.
N-5ecretary of War Taft, Assistant Sec
retary of State Bacon, Gen. Funston
and party arrive in Washington from
Cuba.
20-Arms of Cuban insurgents thrown into
sea from MORO Castle.
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CASUALTIES

Jan. 4-In Coaldale, w. Va, % in mine eK-
Sat Haverstraw, N j.. Is in landslide
Sat Minneapolis, Mimi, II in hotel fire.
1s--At Detroit, w. Va, IL in mine ex-
Plat Philadelphia. Pa, IS in church fire
panic.
wreck of steamer Valencia. AT Sunny
side, Col, in snowslide.
25-At Poteau, /. T., IA in mine explosion.
Feb. 4-Near La Sale. Ill, by drowning.
l2-At Portland, Ore, in business section
fire.
1s-At Maitland. Col. 1s in mine dust ex-
plosion.
fire.
Mar. lat Meridian, Miss, "a in tornado
which caused property loss of $1,50O, 900
14-At Jamestown, Ind, In collapse of
building. In Atlantic ocean, "a by
drowning on foundered steamer British
1s-At Adobe, Col, about 45 in train col
lision AT Camden, N. J.. in armory
fire.
1s-Near silverton. Col, 1s in Iandslides.
22-In West Virginia mine. explosion, 26.
-. In winfield (Col.) mining district.
in landslide
as-Near Natsona, wyo., 10 by drowning.
AT New York, In fire and explosion.
Apr. 14-Explosion in gun turret OF bat
Z, injuries H.
22-In mine near Trinidad, Col, % by dust
explosion.
| 2e-Tornado destroys Bellevue, Tex, II
dead; other damage throughout state.
NAV i-Seven in train wreck near AL
toona, Pa.
aS-Ffye at Golconda. New, by drowning
! al result of breaking of dam. Al
Z. Louisville, 9 in train wreck.
Jun. s--At East Providence, r. l.. II in
trolley car wreck
\ 7-At Rocky Ford, Mont. by white danny
in mine. Six in storms In Minnesots
and Wisconsin.
e--At Lafayette, Ind, Mrs: s. Gobbau anc
| 8 children burned to death. !. at Sag
inaw, Mich. BY explosion Of gasoline
tank,
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cong. Hepburn. trade tariff bill
passes national house of representatives.
courts have no power to oust Sec. OF
Feb. 7-Venezuela requests U. S. to con-
troll French consulate; Secretary Root
S-GoV. Patterson, Ohio, signs 2-cent fare
BILL making it law. Pension appro-
14-J. G. Brady, Alaska governor. resigns.
19-Sec. of State Storms, Indiana, resigns
Illinois wins right to divert sewage
into Mississippi river, In national su-
preme court case.
2O-Reformers win in Philadelphia alder
manic election.
1l-Cong. Grosvenor of Ohio defeated 1or
nomination.
25-President extends civil service pro-
visions to all government ,aborers.
Mar ii. M. Patterson, Chicago commits
sioner public works, becomes socialist
8-Ex-state Senator Green. New York.
found not guilty of conspiracy to de-
fraud government.
e-American forces wipe out entire Moro
band in Island Of Jolo battle. killing 600.
12-National supreme court gives Chicago
., use of it's streets, taking rights from
! traction companies....N. w. Gilbert.
resigns, accepting Philippine judgeship.
15-Ex-State Auditor Sherrick, Indiana,
found guilty of embezZlement.
/ &c. 8. Francis, named as ambassador
to Austria-Hungary, to succeed Bel
lamy Storer.
1O-Mayor Weaver, Philadelphia, forces
traction companies to give up franchises
worth millions.
A-Labor heads appeal to president for
grants immunity from punishment pleas
to 16 indicted packers.
2S-G. w. Perkins arrested for grand lar
ceny for giving N. Y. Life cash to Re
publican campaign fund.
c
until 1908.
Apr. S-House passes national quarantine
bill David S. Rose, Democrat. defeat
ed by s. M. Becker for mayor of Mil
Waukee. =. Chicago goes on record as op-
posing municipal operation of street rail
ways.
&-lIlnois supreme court declares new
primary election law unconstitutional.
15-President scores Muck -Rakers" in
speech at Washington.
17-Wisconsln supreme court sustains
legality Of law permitting women tC
vote in school matters.
26-Indiana supreme court declares Parks
anti-cigarette law valid.
May 2-Gov. E. w. Hoch renominatsd by
Kansas Republicans.
A-President sends message to congress
arraigning Standard Oil Co. and officials
and recommending legislation.
I1-Government wins suit brought to dis
solve paper trust at St Paul.
1S-6Snate passed Hepburn railroad rate
bill by vote of II to 3.
A-Supreme court sffirms decision sen.
tAncIng Senator Burton to months i'm,
prisonment and fine OF s2,500.
2b-Senate passes agriculture appropria.
ton bill carrying T,S00.O00 and carryins
meat inspection bill.
Jun. l-Senate committee on privilege.
and election decides Reed Smoot not en-
titled to seat as senator from Utah.
I-Neill-R Reynolds report on conditions a,
Chicago packing houses sent to con
gress by president. 80. n. Carter, Re
publicaR, elected justice Of suprem,
sNW P. White appointed senator from
Maryland.
dicks ia contest for seat in senate Ii
Delaware
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spanish cabinet resigns.
s-Natal troops defeat rebels, killing 547.
12-Maj. Dreyfus restored to position in
14-Firs Fire. st MI Novsorod. Russia. de-
stroys 275 houses; over 5000 families
lS-Lady Curzon dies in London.
2-Fire at Yokohama, Japan. destroys
1000 houses.
23-Band OF Pulajanes on Island of Leyte,
P. l., killed 13 soldiers and l civilian
Aug. 5-Italian steamer Sirio wrecked off
Hormigas island: 800 drowned.
Sep. S-Father Wernz elected head of
Jesuits at Rome.
1S-Hurricane in harbor of Hong Kong,
China, caused over 1000 deaths and
great damage.
Oct. l+Twenty five miners killed by ex-
plosion In colliery near Durham, Eng.
20-M. Clemenceau, French minister of
interior, rendered task of forming new
ministry. Over 100 persons drowned
at Coatepeque, Salvador.
25-Heavy loss of life ard property by
hurricane which swept over southwest
ern Japan.
| Nov. 16-Anna Gould Countess de Cas-
Boni by French tribunal at Paris.
Counts plea for alimony denied.
T-Bomb exploded in st. Peters church
Rome, creates panic.
2O--Attempt of French government Off
oials to take inventories in Catholic
churches results in riots; troops and
peasants wounded in clashes.
| N-Fkirteen persons killed and both yes,
sells damaged by collision of steamers
Kaiser Wilhelm der Crosse and Orin.
oco, Nn Cherbourg, France.
| 23-Troops called out at Hamilton, Ont.
to preserve order in riot Of street cal
| strikers-
2S-Twenty-four persons killed, hundred.
| seriously wounded and several hundred
slightly injured by explosion in factory
near AnnSn, Germany.
| Dec. 3-SpaniSh cabinet resigns: actor
followed by hostile demonstration il
| chamber of deputies.
7-Dr. Lapponl, physician to pope, dice
| at Rome.
| 11-France expelled secretary Of papa
| nuncio as result OF church-state war.
| 12-German emperor dissolved reichstat
| and ordered new elections following de
| feat of government on African bill.
| 22-JRmes Bryce selected to succeed
Durand as British ambassador Il
| Washington.
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17-H. N. Pillsbury,
noted chess mas
ter, at Phila.
Gen. H. L. Porter,
leading shoe man.
ufacturer, at How
ell, Mass.
19-Gov. ]. M. Pat
tison, of Ohio, at
Milford. e. Hig-
gins. ex-a C I tin &
Gov. Utah, a t
Washington.
T-Jerre Dunn, at
Elizabeth. N. ].
pr e v. DIR. ].
Smith, noted Con-
gregational minis
ter, at Roxbury,
Mass.
Jul. &c. Y. Wisner,
noted consulting
engineer, at De-
troit,
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INDUSTRIAL

Feb. 1-Operators reject demands of mine
workers for wage increase; minors in
crease defense fund.
1s-F. A. Heinz sells Montana coppAr sEs-
terests to Amalgamated company for
$25,OOO, 900, ending 7-year Industrial war
Mar 1s-Standard Oil officials agree to
answer questions of Missouri attorney
general.
as-United Mine Workers, after second
unsuccessful conference with operators,
decide on strike April l, involving both
anthracite and bituminous fields opera
tors appeal to Roosevelt for aid.
Apr. Is-strilss, PS ,sN 91IE layers at St.
May b-Anthr@ = SeNe to accept
or>Spal pro- " operators and re-
y Vo were =
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s-Congressman H. c. Adams, of Wiscon-
sin, at Chicago. Judge G. P. VANITY
16-Alfred Belt, millionaire South African
fnancier. at London.
22-Russell Sage. at Lawrence, L. l.;
age SO.
Aug. 2-E. A. Gage, son of former secre-
tary, at Seattle, Wash. suicide.
Rear Admiral Train, at Chefoo, China.
l9-L Morrison, noted actor. at Yonkers,
N. Y.
Aug. si-E. Rosewater. proprietor Omaha
Bee at Omaha.
Sep. S-H. Oelrichs, prominent New York
clubman. on board ocean liner.
lex Gov. A. T. Bliss, Of Michigan, at
Milwaukee.
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31-WeddIng Of King
Alfonso XIII. Of
Spain and Prin-
cess Victoria Of
England celebrat-
ed at M g drid.
Couple narrowly
escape assassina-
ton by bonn b
which kills 16 and
Injuries many.
Jun. 20 - Pulajane
kill 5 policemen on
Island OF Leyte,
p. I.
21-Haakon VII. and
Q ue en- NJ a u d
crowned rulers of
Norway.
30-23 persons killed
In train wreck
near London.
Jul. 4-Son born to
crown princess of
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rh.v Don't Advertise That Wav.

They say saloons help town. Did
you ever see real estate man put in
his circular something like this: This
town has two smelters, two brick fac-
tories, gas and electric plants, Car
negie library, Y. M. c. A., IA churches
and ten saloons?" If saloons help
draw people to town. why do not
towns advertise the saloons moTeH-
Canon City (Col.) Record
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REVOLUTION IN RUSSIA

Jan. Moscow rev.
olution crushed /;
insurrectio n 8 { s
surrendering.
+Terrorists began
war. Insurgents
seize factory in
Riga; troops bat
ter down doors.
killing many and
capturing l.600.
5-One I h o u s a n d
killed and 5000
wounded in Mos
cow riots.
9-Near HazenppL,
dragons surround
revolutionists, kill
ing entire band.
i2-Cossacks blow up
Armenian s Q m l.
nary in Tinis kill
ing 33 and wound
ing 800. Nearly
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FOREIGN

Jan. 3 Rodriguez
attacks P uer t a
Plata, San Domin-
go. killing 25.
4 = s a n Domingo
rebels defeated; 8
Morales generals
and 120 men killed.
5-San Domingo rev.
olution ended with
defeat of President
Morales and kill
ing of Gen. Rod
riguez.
12-France bre a k S
off diplomatic rela-
tions with Vene-
zuela.
14-EX-Premler Bal
four beaten for
election to parlia-
ment; Ii b e r al S
sweep Britain.
II - M FallierieS,
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SPORTING

Jan. 11-Sir Thomas
Upton plans race
against New York
Yacht club for
American cup.
12-Herrera knocks
out Young Cor
bett, in fifth, at
Los Angeles.
15-Willie Hoppe de-
feated Mauri C e
V 1 G n aux f % r
worlds 1871 n C h
balk line billiard
championship a t
Paris. ... Inter-col-
legiate football put
under ban at Har-
ward university.
1S-"K / d" G o o G
killed by blow on
heart, in bout in
New York.
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CRIME

Jan. ii Z x-G ov.
Stennenberg, o (
Idaho, murdered
by bomb at Boise.
Barnum,
ear Rochester,
Mich, kills wife,
son and daughter
with ak and slays
self with gun.
Mathew S t Y e T,
Caledonia, MINI. ,
kills sweetheart,
her mother, sister
and self.
1l-Nels N e | S n,
Walkason, Wash. -,
murders mother,
attempts to kill
wife and children
then slays self.
II E x-A u di I o 7
Sherrick. Indiana,
arrested at In
dianapolis, charge
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GOVERNMENT AND POLITICAL

Jan. 3 - Resolution
introduced in t 0
New York leglsla-
ture asking u. S.
Senator Depew to
resign because of
insurance expos
ure.
7-Gov. Hanly, In
diana, files suit to
oust Sec. of State
Storms for dere-
LECTION of duty.
81. M. Patterson
inaugurated gov
ernor of Ohio....
Iowa general as
sembly began.
15-Wisconsin legis-
lative inquiry be-
G gins insurance
probe.
16-Philippine free
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NEUROLOGY

Jan. 9-W. r. Har-
per, president Uni
versity OF Chicago,
at Chicago.
15-Col. r. G.. Lowe,
Galveston, Tex,
newspaper p u b.
Usher.
16-Marshall Field.
Chicago merchant
prince, of pneu-
monia, in N e W
York.
2O-H. B. Hurd, no
ted lawyer and Il
linois citizen, at
Evanston.
Feb. 25-Ex-Speaker
D. B. Henderson,
of national house
of representatives,
at Dubuque, Ia.
N-S. P. Langley,
H4nnok HNy Gy,Nith
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Beer and Whisky wasta.

In the year 1905 the people of this
country drank more than a million
dollars worth of beer and whisky.
Excuse us, please; did we say
WORTH" We should have said beer
and whisky that cost that much.
though worthless. - Chicago Daily
Sun.
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CUBAN REVOLUTION

Aug. 21-Uprising of
insurgents in west
ern Cuba.
23-R e oluti o n
spreads and gov
ernment decides to
raise 10000 men to
fight rebels; 1000
insurgents under
arms in Pinar del
Rio province.
24-Heavy fighting
in Pinar del Rio
province.
26-Band of 100 In
surgents loot Las
Lajas, Santa Clara
province.
29-Government Of
fers amnesty and
many leaders in
Provinces of Ma
tanZas and Santa
CIora c,IrranHnr
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noublea Saloon LIcenss

Knoxville. Ala. is the latest city to
double the price Of its chastity. II
has raised the saloon license from
$500 to $1,000
The Washington herald. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1906-1939, 1907-05-01
ACCOUNTANTS HONOR SMITH.
Give Dinner for New Head of the
geological surveY.


Members Of the assistant committee on
accounting OF the committee on depart
ment methods gave a dinner last evening
at the Sh0reham Hotel IN honor OF George
Otis Smith, the chairman and the new
director OF the Geological Survey, who
assumes his duties to-day. Sydney r.
Jacobs presided. The evening was spent
in the discussion Of various subjects OF
particular interest to the committeeman.
Those present were George Otis Smith,
director Geological Survey; Sydney r.
Jacobs. vice chairman, chief Of division,
Office of auditor for the State and other
departments; James b. Adams, chief OF
operation Forest Service; Paul Cook,
Office OF auditor OF the Treasury Depart
ment. George ". Evans. disbursing clerk.
Department of the Interior; Harry c.
Lewis, deputy auditor Isthmian Canal
Commission: Leonard H Mattingly eX-
pert accountant. ONCE OF Comptroller Of
the Treasury; George Montgomery.
major. Ordnance Department, United
States army; John +. r. Ray, chief Of
division, Office Of auditor for the Interior
Department. Harry II. Thompson. super
inIcndent of postal finance, Post-office
Department; William NJ Thompson. Office
OF Secretary OF the Interior; Norman E.
Webster Jr., accountant, Reclamation
Service.