The Dolores star., 1907-12-13
NEWS OF The WEEK
lGsss Inpsetast Hapssaiaes Il ths
Past Seven Days.
inserssting ltsms Gathered From aeo
Parts Of the World Condensed
Into Small Space tor the Ben
EFT Of Our Readers.

Into Small Space tor the 8er-
efs Of Our Readers.
Personal.
General Manager Goodnow Of the
Chicago 4 Alton railroad. b seriously
Ill ct Peoria, III.
Thomas J. Wornall Of Liberty. No.
has been elected president Of the
American Association Of Fairs and
Expeditions.
President Roosevelt entertained his
companions on the recent bear hunt
in Louisiana with q dinner at the
White house. Bear meat was served.
Maj. w. T. Seward, a doorkeeper Of
the senate, dropped dead while on
duty at the national capitol recently.
His home was in Guilford, Conn.
jeffrey o. Heiback professor OF Ger
manic and Slavonic languages at the
Nebraska university, is dead in Lin
coin.
William Yates. the Oldest Mason In
Kansas. died recently at his home in
Lawrence.
Gen. Pena. ex-president Of Argen-
tina. is dead at Buenos Ayres.
H. o. Havemeyer, head of the sugar
trust, Is dead at his home in Com
mack. N. Y.
Albert w. Payne, said to be the old
est practicing attorney in the United
Me.
DR.. Abram Miller. prominent prac-
ticing physician OF st. Louis. and
member Of three medical college fac
ulties there, is dead at the age of rs
years.
Secretary Taft visited Emperor
Nicholas at fsarskoe-Selo and enjoyed
several hours conversation with the
Russian ruler, who sent greetings to
President Roosevelt.
Thomas Cogswell. an attorney OF
Crawford county. Kansas. who de-
Tended Willie Sell in the famous MUIR
der case, is dead.
Rev. DR.. e. e. Chivers, field secre-
tary of the Baptist Home Mission So
ciety and former secretary of the Bap-
list Young Peoples union. is dead In
Ridgway, N. J.
Secretary Taft was accorded
hearty welcome upon his arrival at
st. Petersburg from Moscow. He Wis
tied the parliament and listened to a
debate by the deputies.
Col. Haviland Tomkins, who prac-
Representative Davenport has been
named as the Oklahoma member OF
the democratic congressional commit
tee.
Mrs. Taft. mother OF the secretary
OF War. died at Millbury. Mass, af-
ter long illness.
]. Dalzell Brown, prominent finan-
cier of San Francisco. has been ar
rested on charge Of felonious en-
bezzlement in connection with the
closing OF bank with which he was
connected.
Miscellaneous.
A situation of the utmost and i'm
mediate danger exists at Goldfield.
New, according to Gov. Sparks. who
appealed to the president for United
States troops.
Thirty persons were recently
drowned OF the Brazilian coast by the
sinking Of coasting steamer.
The jury in the case of the state
of Kansas against the Harvester trust,
on trial at Topeka, returned ver-
dict against the company on AZ
counts
Six hold-ups occurred in st. Joseph,
Mo-. recently in one night.
The jury which will try George
Pettibone for completely in the muir
der Of ex-Gov. Steunenberg at Boise,
Idaho. has been secured.
There occurred In one day at st.
Joseph. Mo-, recently 20 hold-ups by
masked men. one murder and three
suicides.
What will probably prove the great
est disaster in the history of Ameri-
can mining occurred at Monongah,
w. Va, recently when 400 miners
were entombed by an explosion of
black damp. Five badly injured men
were taken from the mine immediate
ly after the disaster, but all the 9TH
ers were believed to have been killed.
The Milton family bible, printed in
London In 1888 and containing the
autograph of John Milton, dated in
1854. was recently sold in New York
for 1925.
The National Bank Of Commerce Of
Kansas City. the largest bank be-
tween st. Louis and San Francisco,
closed its doors recently, and was
placed in the hands of James T. Brad
ley. national bank examiner. by the
comptroller of currency. Inability to
realize on assets is given as the cause
of failure.
The Southwest Bridge company, a
Joplin concern. one of the largest
manufacturing plants in the district,
has gone into the hands of receiver.
The State Bank Of Admire, in Lyon
county. KAN. has closed its doors. 1t