The Dolores star., 1907-08-16
NEWS OF The WEEK
Most Important Happsnings Of the
Past Seven Days.
Interesting Items Gathered From al
Parts Of the World Condensed
Into Small Space for the Ben
eft Of Our Readers.
Personal.


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/ Personal.
Judge H. B. Short was arrested at
Center, Tex, while holding court, on
q charge of murder, court was adjurn.
ed until he gave bond.
State Superintendent J. L. McBrien
OF Nebraska has issued a proclama.
tion designating August 10 as house
cleaning day" for the schools of the
state.
E. H. Hartman In an interview al
| Omaha predicts a coal famine this
| winter.
Mrs. Handeshell who lives near
tracks heard the crash of a falling
bridge near Ethel Mo-. and building
a fire on the track saved a fast Santa
Fe train from going to destruction.
William Allen White, of Emporia,
Kan, was guest, with Attorney Gen.
eral Bonaparte, of President Roose.
welt at Sycamore Hill recently.
Judge Thomas Ryan, OF Kansas,
assistant secretary Of the interior,
has written letter to a friend in
which he states that his health is so
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sume his duties at Washington III
| September.
Territorial Secretary Atkinson, OF
Hawaii, has resigned.
F. w. Medlar, of Spencer. Iowa,
has been elected president of the Ma.
tional Photographers association.
The works of Horatio Alger, jr.,
the noted writer of books for boys,
have been barred from. the public II.
brary at Worcester. Mass. The reason
| given is that they are not truthful
and are too sensational.
Justice c. B. Graves, of the Kan.
sas supreme court, was recently over
come by heat at his home in Emporia.
He was reported in serious condi.
ton.
John Sharp Williams has been for.
mally declared the nominee for SEN
ator of the party by the Mississippi
democratic state committee. His Off.
cial majority in the primary was 64S
over Gov. Vardaman.
Miss Katherine Eddy, of Chicago,
and Senator Albert J. Beveridge, OF
| Indiana. were married recently In the
American embassy at Berlin. Only
the relatives and few personal
friends witnessed the ceremony which
was very simple.
Miss Bessie Emerson, of Odessa,
Mo-. was recently accidentally thrown
from street car in Los Angeles, Cal.
and killed.
William Mulkey. the oldest resident
of Kansas City. recently died of old
age at his home there. He went there
with his mother from North Carolina
in 1928 when four years of age.
| Miscellaneous.
The government is said to be in
possession of a special confidential
report regarding the Standard Oil
company, which contains some sen
sational matters which will ac. as a
bomb at the coming trial of the gov
erment's suit to dissolve the mono
poly.
Federal Judge Landis, of Chicago
has refused an offer of $25, 900 a year
to become chief counsel for the Peo
pies Security company of New York
| lu6 lulcEStdtc SOluIu0TCo COulIllb
sion has ordered reduction of ten
cents hundred pounds in rates on
wheat from Nebraska points to the
Pacific coast.
The telegraph operators employed
by the Western Union in Chicago
have gone out in sympathy with the
] strikers in Los Angeles.
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the longest term as justice of the
supreme court Of Kansas, is dead at
his home in Topeka, aged n years.
The National Petroleum association
with headquarters at Cleveland, O.,
has inaugurated movement to have
the Interstate Commerce commission
reduce rates on oil on all the rail.
roads of the country on an average OF
20 cents hundred.
general strike of the building
trades has been inaugurated in Wash.
ington, d. c.
A detachment of Dutch troops mum.
bering As men has been massacred by
rebels on the island of Celebes.
Solomon Frank, business manager
of the st. Joseph Daily Volksblatt
is dead at his home in that city.
creasing prices to American consum.
ers while lowering them to the export
trade.
Fred Magill and his wife, charged
with the murder of Magill's first wife
at Clinton, ILL.,, have been released on
bonds of $4,000 each.
The limited States Creat pr,to,n
France and Germany have definitely
decided on scheme for the establish
fent OF a permanent court of arbitra.
ton to be called the international
court of justice.
Heavy loss of life is reported from
central Japan because of floods.
A commission to investigate plan
for pensioning persons over IS years
of age has been appointed in Massa.
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