The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-01-11
Terse kilograms

Mayor of Fayette Mo, succumhs
to wound received while hunting sup.
posed burglar in hts home.
Military reception and dance held
by Governor anu Mrs. Folk, according
to custom, is brilliant function.
Conference between Hill and Harri-
man representatives reported to have
resulted in settlement of all differ
ences.
Passage of railway employees linn
tied hour bill will be urged by Senator
La Toilette, who will cite wreck near
| Washington.
Bulls and bears of Wall street are
to inaugurate devotional services on
the curb at opening of business daily.
President McCrea of the Pcnnsyl-
vania, who takes active charge today
In Philadelphia, is expected to make
many changes in the personnel.
Rev. DR.. s. ]. Nicolls. St Louis, in
sermon. says the signs OF the times
indicate the approach OF Christ's king
dom.
Gov. Folk gives an intimation that
he VIII commute death sentence of
Aggie Meyers, who is under sentence
to be hanged Thursday.
The federal soldiers home at ST.
James. Mo-, likely will be investigat-
ed by Gov. Folk following superinteud.
ent's resignation.
Archbishop Glennon, of St. Louis
Catholic diocese, asserts that hope for
France lies In united Christendom.
Purdy's report on Brownsville riots
Is favorable to Roosevelt.
Suit Is entered at Jackson, Miss, to
nullify the bonds of the Yazoo & Mis-.
sissippi Valley line, now part of
the Illinois Central system.
General demand for wage Increase
and an eight-hour day will result from
conference In Chicago of the chiefs of
railway brotherhoods.
The western lines are opposed to the
reciprocal demurrage movement, and
shippers associations in convention IA.
vor federal law for its enforcement.
Representative Alonzo Tubbs' famous
anti.tipping measure is introduced in
the Missouri house and Is numbered
"23."
Inquiry into operation OF railroad
block.signal systems is Instituted by
Interstate commerce commission.
President Roosevelt announces that
he will be unable to deliver an address
at Missouri state university COM
mencement next June.
The Rev Father Richard slevin, for.
merly OF st. Louis, is appointed to
presidency of Detroit college.
Shippers call far.famine conference.
and grievances against roads will be
discussed in Chicago.
Assistant Attorney Genera! Purdy.
at San Antonio. Tex, secures names
OF two men missing from Fort Brown
barracks during raid at Brownsville.
Tex.
Western lines managers continue
conference with engineers committee.
but reach no settlement of the eight.
hour demand.
Missouri supreme court elects judge
James b. CAN'T chief justice
Mississippi cotton men reflect
Clark president, notwithstanding his
desire 10 retire.
Western Fruit Jobbers' association
to ask federal investigation of ex.
press company shipping methods.
President George Gould OF the Mis-.
souri, Pacific has left st. Louis to in
spect the southern lines. He can SEQ
nothing but prosperity ahead.
James McCrea, of Pittsburg. sue
ceeds the late A. j. Cassatt as presi.
dent of the PENNSYLVANIA. and an.
nounces there will be no change in
policy.
Wisconsin Central said to b. arrang.
ing for close traffic alliance with all
the Hill lines.
interstate commerce commissioners
condemn policy of big dividends. re.
CARELESS of service rendered, and de-
clare need for intelligent railway man.
agement.
Fight to continue against Cortelyou.
Morgan said TO urge confirmation,
while Rockefeller coterle oppose.
Gov. Hughes, OF New York, recon-.
mends in message to legislature a re.
count OF votes cast for mayor of
New York city.
Mayor Mcclellan refuses to appoint
Tammany candidate; says he cannot
recognize existing control In organiza,
ton and will not tolerate relations.
with Murphy.
Mrs. Potter Palmer's tender of her
mansion as meeting place for labor
conference in Chicago is accepted.
Roosevelt decides to let tariff rest:
Brownsville incident expected to be
absorbing topic In senate.
Two conscience" contributions are
received by United Railways, In st.
Louis, one of $500 from conductor In
company's employ.
Judge overpowers Insane AssaIIant.
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