Woodruff County news. [volume] (McCrory, Ark.) 1901-1910, 1907-10-10

iillASuldIcly lake steps 10 utilize the
great natural highways for the benefit
OF the nation. Says Mississippi and
tributaries must be fitted for traffic
Renews his promise to prosecute the
moneyed interests which transgress
| the law.
President Roosevelt on Mississippi
| river voyage receives enthusiastic
welcome at st. Louis In speech to
| nine thousand assembled at Jai All
building asserts that nation should
join in improving Mississippi and it's
branches and that he believed that the
| river is soon to resume it's place as
one of the worlds great traffic car
riers.
In the matter of the $125,000 trust
created by Mrs. Baker G. Eddy for her
son, Geo. w. Glover of Lead, s. d.
and his family, attorneys for Glover
asked the superior court whether any
| beneficiary making contest of the will
| loses all his Inheritance.
United States Senator William r.
Borah Wednesday night was acquitted
of the charge of conspiracy to defraud
lne government out of valuable Idaho
| timber lands. The case was submit
| ted without argument on the part of
the defense, and the jury was out just
long enough to take one ballot.
Harvey K. Brown, the former sheriff
Of Baker county, Ore, who was blown
| up by dynamite bomb as he entered
the gate at his home Monday night,
| died late Tuesday at a hospital, after
| making a statement in which he de-
clared the Western Federation of Min
ers was responsible for his death.
The farmers of the country are soon
| to have the satisfaction of learning
that the government has commenced
| proceedings to dissolve the harvester
combine. Assistant Attorney General
| Purdy, who has prepared all the trust
cases, has just returned from a sum-
mer in Europe and was in conference
with the attorney general. He has
done much work upon the harvester
case.
Attorneys general of the United
States form an organization through
which a concerted war on trusts will
| be made. Congress will be memorial
lied to prevent interference by fed
eral laws.
Secretary Taft is the guest at a
| luncheon in Toxic where he meets ia
nous Japanese statesmen and war
riors, and at reception in Yokohama.
Union and non-union insurance COM
panies writing tornado business will
confer during the meeting of the
Northwestern association in an at
tempt to relieve the Generalization CT
competition.
A special report from the American
board of missions says that Chinese
missionaries have been using their po-
litical influence to interfere between
the government and natives.
Chicago banks reach a high total in
clearings for September and for the
first nine months of the year.
Secretary Taft declares war between
United States and Japan would be
crime against civilization.
| Woman p1unger on Pacific coast has
oil magnates worked up over her cor
nerS on market.
Political leaders in New Mexico
hope to bring it into statehood singly;
| joint entrance not desired.
| Father haunting Mrs. Mabelle Gill
maa Corey, threatened to be revenged
if she doesn't recognize him.
Bitter struggle between King Leo
pcld and Belgian parliament over an
nexation of Congo expected.
Canadian member of parliament pre-
dicted hard fight at next session,
which he said would last six months;
prophet of big scandal.
Russia and Great Britain sign agree
ment which means much for the peace
of Asia.
Methodist conference at Milwaukee
| petitions President Roosevelt and the
senate for quieter Sunday.
President Mnffett of the Standard
Oil Co. of Indiana, testifying before
| she federal grand jury, claims respon-
slbility for the Standards rebate cir
GUAR ACCUSING SuiCdSO SHIppSlo.
| square deal in ministers pay is
demanded by Rev. F. D. Sheets in an
address before the Rock River Meth
odist Episcopal conference.
Countess of Warwick arrived In
New York, insisted she was private
person, and declined to discuss social
| ism or any other topic.
Death of woman in lunatic asylum
recalled famous English poisoning
| crime.
| Vienna investigator explained new
method for instant diagnosis of tuber-
| culoSiS.
Jenkin Lloyd Jones points out beau
ties of the New Testament when prop
| eIly studied and shows why it is a
| deathless classic.
Raymond explained reasons of sue
| cess in government of cities ruled by
| The commission; graft made almost
| impossible.
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