Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1907-04-25

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| president announced the appointment
of Capt. George Curry, governor of Sa-
mar province, Philippine islands, as
governor of New Mexico.
The Ancient Order of United Work
men was ousted from the state Of
Ohio on The petition of Attorney Gen.
eral Ellis.
King Edward and Queen Alexandra
were met at Gaeta, Italy, by the king
of Italy.
Rev. DR.. Teunis S. Hamlin, pastor of
the Church of the Covenant, Washing
ton. died in New York hospital.
Heavy snow fell over eastern Ne
braska and Iowa and while it dam
aged the small fruits, it was said to
benefit the wheat crop by killing the
green bugs.
The Illinois supreme court declared
invalid the Mueller act authorizing
| the city of Chicago to issue certifi-
Gates for $75,000,0O0 to purchase the
street railways.
At the national convention of the
Daughters of the American Revolu-
ton in Washington s29.S00 was raised
| for the national home of the organi.
cation being erected in that city.
Charges made by the next friends"
of Mrs. Mary Baker G. Eddy are de-
MED by the defendants at Concord,
N. H., and the prosecutors are said to
have loaned their names to evil
minded" persons, who, it Is alleged,
are the real prosecutors.
The national arbitration and peace
congress closed at New York with
two banquets and the decoration of
Andrew Carnegie with the cross Of
the Legion of Honor.
| A verdict of acquittal in the case
against julius Kahn. formerly presi-
dent of the Cash Buyers Union First
National Cooperative society was or
dered by Federal Judge Anderson at
Chicago.
Parts of Spain and Turkey were
visited by earthquake.
The new French tariff decree is be-
lieved to be a retaliatory measure for
the failure of the American senate
to act on pending reciprocity treaties.
The new Ontario town of Latch
ford, nine miles from the famous CO.
bait silver mining camp, was practi.
cally destroyed by fire. The loss Is
estimated at $4,000.
Secretary Taft evaded answering
Porto Ricas demand for citizenship
in speech in Porto Rico. He said
Roosevelt is favorable and hints
Speaker Cannon is all powerful.
DR.. Aked, the new pastor of Rookie
feller's church, arrived from England,
and in strenuous interview declared
a policy Independent of wealthy par.
ishioners.
The Illinois supreme court decided
that it did not have original jurisdic.
ton in the Illinois Central tax suit
and a new suit probably will be
brought in the Sangamon county cir
cult court.
fhe first ballot of both houses of
the Wisconsin legislature in joint ses.
sion for United States senator to sue
coed John C. Spooner, was taken at
Madison with no choice.
1t is said that President Roosevelt
will make personal investigation of F.
Fl. Harriman's record in pooling rail-
way properties. The result will deter.
mine the question of prosecution.
John Gunderson was arrested at st.
Paul, Mimi, on charge of having
held up Fred Zimmerman, the clerk in
the Northern Express company's OF.
fee, and robbed the safe of a package
containing $4,000.
The will of the late George ].
| Schlenck of Belvidere, Ill.,, provides
bequest for the establishment of a
perpetual trust fund, part of the in
come of which will go to the Saliva
ton Army to aid its work "among the
lowly and outcast in places of drunk
enness and squalor." Mr. Schlenck
was brewer.
President Hunter of the Rough
Rider association, stated that the
Rough Rider reunion would not be
held in Arizona this year as planned.
owing to the inability of President
Roosevelt to attend.
Alexander Troup, member of the
| Democratic national committee. intro
| duced resolution at the meeting of
| the National Publicity Law associa-
ton in New York calling on the
chairmen and treasurers of both the
big political parties to publish list
of contributions in the last presi-
Dental campaign.
Seventeen West Point cadets must
fria oil ~,
to wear their uniform overcoats.
Hope was expressed by the Demo
| Gratis Of Brooklyn at banquet COM
memorating the anniversary of the
| birthday of Thomas Jefferson, that w.
j. Bryan, present at the function, will
lead the party again.
Investment of d. A. r. funds in rail.
way bonds, causing a loss to the so
ciety, caused a row in annual con.
gress.
Gunners of battleship Illinois may
win navy pennant for craftsmanship
on their record of so per cent.
Democrats elected O'Connor mayor
of Peoria, Prohibitionist comes second
and Republican third.
President Roosevelt will make per-
sonal investigation of Harriman's
record in pooling railway properties;
result will determine question of
prosecution.
Secretary Wilson declared pure food
law was being misused by some big
manufacturers; declared use of gov
ernment's guarantee for advertising
must stop.
Perry l.. Hedrick, chief sanitary in
spector of the Chicago health depart
ment, was arrested on charges of so