The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1907-05-03
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creek, near Pittsburg, Pa. The en-
gineer and fireman were killed and
the escape of the passengers was con
sidered marvellous.
Secretary of War Taft laid the cor
ner stone of the new Y. NJ. c. A. build
ing at Dayton, o., and delivered the
principal address.
Frank Kenworthy, of Winchester,
Ind, was thrown from an automobile
and killed as he was going TO see the
wreck of a Grand Rapids & Indiana
railroad train at Collett, Ind.
Maude Harrison, the actress, died
suddenly of paralysis in New York.
The volcano on the Island of Strom
boil was in violent eruption, damaging
vineyards and terrifying the peas
ants.
President Cipriano Castro, OF Ven
ezuela, according to information re-
ceived in New York from two indie
pendent sources, is planning to retire
from office on May %. The reason is
his continued i'll health. He will seek
recuperation in the mountains OF
Switzerland.
Mayor Schmitz made a partial con
fession concerning graft in San Fran
cisco, in the hope of securing lenient
treatment.
While fishing in Fox river, near FL
gin, H., Stephen Boras hooked a
bundle of clothing which he pulled
ashore and found to contain the bodies
of three infants, twin boys and a girl.
People in Mexico were wildly ex-
cited by report that a mob had
stoned the American and Mexican lega-
lions in Guatemala City, and Mexican
troops were modified on the Guate-
malan frontier.
DR.. George Nichols, formerly secre-
tary of state of Vermont and Tor sew
eral years a member of the national
Republican committee, died at the age
of so years.
Pietro Pintinello. a fruit dealer, was
arrested in New York, charged with
being the head of gang of kidnapers.
w. T. Stead revisited Chicago and
said he found it had reformed greatly
since he was there IA years ago.
Frank Fitzmaurice, president of the
Citizens bank, of Eagle Grove, Ia.
eloped with and married Miss Nellie
Ferguson, a nurse who attended him
in a recent illness.
Congressman Waldo, of New York,
charged that in warships built by pri-
vate concerns rivet holes had been
found filled with soap, putty and wood.
Eddie" Tate the safe-blower, who
escaped from q Peoria hospital, was
arrested in Chicago and told story
making serious charges against for
mer Chief Of Police Collins, of that
city.
Mrs. Mate l.. Chester, OF Chicago
grand secretary of the Order of the
Eastern Star, was instantly killed by
a fall down an elevator shaft in a
Peoria hotel.
:: Eight workmen were drowned al
Locust Point, Baltimore, by the col
lapse of a new railroad pier.
Rufus b. Bullock, former governor
of Georgia, died at Albion, n. Y, aged
73 years.
union of St. Louis refused to indorst
a resolution attacking President
Roosevelt for his Cenunciation o.
Mover and Haywood, officers. OF the
Western Federation of Miners.
Binger Herman, former congress
man from Oregon and former commits
sioner of the general land Office, wa
- A. 81, 80 IN,
public records by the verdict of ;
jury.
Albert Zimmerman and John Beck
err were killed and eight men were in
jured at Luxembourg, a suburb of 81
Louis, by an explosion of dynamite
while they were attempting to extin
guish a fire.
Lack of mcney-about 100000 4
finance the expedition, may mean tn
abandonment of the dash to the mort
pole which Commander Robert 4
Peary has planned for this summer.
Excise Commissioner Thomas +
Mulvihill announced his intention {
proceed Immediately to close 200 81
looms located near public parks in s
Louis.
Dennis Kearney, who in 1870 heaC
ed the sand lot" agitation against tn
Chinese in California, died at Bradle!
Cal
The fishing letter Searchlight {
Harbor Beach, Mich, was believed
have sunk in Lake Huron with he
crew of six men.
Fire in Allegheny. Pa, destroye
the plant of the Zoeller Packing con
pany, the loss being about 100000.
Ed Tate, safe-blower, who was hel
in Peoria, H., on the charge OF blo'
ing the school board safe and destro
ing the N. c. Dougherty script, e
capped from the st. Francis hospital.
A three.story brick building. occ
pied as a pattern shop and storehoui
at the navy yard at kitlesy. Me-, Wa
ruined by fire.
Theodore Schmitt, one Of the be
known architects i'm Ohio, was throw
from an automobile In Cleveland ar
probably fatally injured.