Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1907-03-28
THE NEWS IN BRIEF.

THE NEWS IN BRIEF.
France obtained three rich provinces
by the new treaty with Siam.
A concrete dam and power house
just completed near DEBORAH, a., sank
into the river.
Secretary Taft was entertained at
Charleston, S. c., on his way to the
1sthmus of Panama.
Cleveland Harding (colored) was
1ynched near Florence, Ala, for at
lacking white woman.
Fire at Minersville, Pa, destroyed
the Union Brewing company's plant
and four tenement houses.
Two persons were fatally injured
when a Michigan Central train
smashed street car in Detroit.
President Roosevelt's son, Theo-
dore, was appointed second assistant
manager of the Harvard crew.
The Chicago limited on the Penn
sylvania railway was derailed by
train wreckers at Stewart, Pa.
William Henderson, of Oregon City,
Ore, killed his wife, wounded her
father and then committed suicide.
An incendiary fire at East Grand
Forks, Mimi, destroyed the city hall,
fire station and electric light plant.
The pope set April Is as the date
for the next consistory, when he will
create six cardinals, all Europeans.
Mrs. Mary Peters, a widow, commit
ted suicide at Cleveland, o., by jump
ing from a high bluff into Lake Erie.
Arthur Bean killed his wife with
an ak at North Baltimore, O., and then
committed suicide by shooting him.
SELF
M. Pobiedonostseff, ex-procurator
general of the holy synod, died at his
home in st. Petersburg, aged 80
years.
Ten men successfully passed the
governments first competitive ex-
animation for positions in the con-
sular service.
Four men were blown to atoms in
a Northern Pacific tunnel near LON
bar, Mont, as the result of the care
lessness of workman.
Arthur c. Biles, son of Robert Biles,
of Kansas City. was convicted at St.
Louis of first degree murder for the
death of Robert Harvey, Of Usage
City, Mo.
The Warren house and the Royal
shoe factory, at Randolph, Mass, were
burned. The guests in the Warren
house escaped in safety. The loss is
$4,000.
H. Clay Ewing. who was attorney.
general of Missouri from 1874, and
for many years banker, died at his
home in Jefferson City, Mo-, at the
age of 70.
A feud which began in Nome, Alas.
Ia, Eve years ago, was ended in Gold
field, New, when Jack Hines shot and
killed a man known as Count Podhor'
ski of Warsaw, Russia.
Every member of the grand jury
at Rolling Fork, Miss, indicted him.
self for violating tie Sunday liquor
law and each appeared before Judge
Booth and was fined $40.
DR.. Mauchamp, Frenchman, was
murdered in Morocco and the Moora
then made a general attack on Euro.
peans. The British consular agent
was forced to fire, killing two men.
Secretary Taft announced that
Lieut. Col. Goethals would succeed
Mr.. Stevens as chairman Of the
isthmian canal commission and en-
gineer in charge of the canal work on
April 1.
Former Senator Joseph R. Burton,
of Kansas, on reaching his home at
Abilene, delivered an address in
which he called himself martyr and
said the sugar trust had plotted to
ruin him.
Maj, C. w. Penrose, of the Twenty
fifth infantry, was acquitted of the
charge of neglect of duty, preferred
against him at the instance of Presl-
dent Roosevelt for alleged miscon.
duct in connection with the shooting
up of Brownsville, Tex, by negro
soldiers of the Twenty-ffth infantry
last August. ~ ..