The Dolores star., 1907-03-22
NEWS OF TEE WEEL
Mast Important Happenings G tae
Past Seven Days.
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sasss Of the World Condenseo
late SMALL Spare for the
DeneAt Of OsP Readers.
Personal.

brated his 10th birthday.
Samuel l. Clemens Mark Twain).
the author has sailed for Bermuda.
President Mellen Of the New York
New Haven & Hartford railroad has
telegraphed President Roosevelt ask
ing an interview.
Judge Thomas Maloney. who was
private secretary to President Andrew
johnson died recently at Ogden. Utah.
I BY order of the president about
28.00O, 900 acres of coal land will be
Immediately opened to entry as rap
idly as the geological survey can
make proper examinations.
Joseph E. McJimsey. father Of E.
E. f. McJimsey. editor of the Spring
field. Mo-. Republican, died recently
at his home in Chillicothe. Mo.
Rev. Henry Coe Culbertson. OF lola,
Kan. has accepted the presidency OF
the College Of Emporia.
I Charles Gordon Knox. secretary Of
the st. Louis Commercial club, died
of typhoid fever while returning from
a visit to Panama recently.
1 It
of the Illinois Central railroad, has
been elected director in the Mis-
souri, Pacific.
Lieut.. Frank Lahm. Sixth cavalry,
u. s. A.. has been detailed as in
structor of ballooming at Fort
Gordon Bennett cup In the inter-
national balloon race at Paris last
september.
Judge Pollock, in the federal dis
Itrict court has denied the application
of ex-Capt. Kirkman for a writ OF
lhabeas corpus. The former army Of
|ficer must serve seven more months
lin the prison at Fort Leavenworth.
A fire in Borsano. Italy destroyed
the greater part Of the village and
rendered 1000 persons homeless.
Joe. Ullman. the well known book
maker and sporting man, has broken
down mentally and has been placed
I'm private sanitarium in California.
The funeral of John Alexander
Dowie was held in . quiet and unos-
tentatious manner at Zion City re-
Gently.
Maurice Grau. the well-known i'm
pressario. is dead in Paris.
Mrs. 8. N. Castle. an early mission
ary in the Hawaiian islands died re-
Gently at Honolulu. She was 80 years
Of age.
j. X. Burnham, of the Burnham.
Hanna, Munger Dry Goods company.
OF Kansas City, and president of the
National Wholesale Dry Goods asso-
died recently Of pneumonia at
his home in Kansas City.
William ]. Oliver. of Knoxville,
Tenn, whose bid for the construction
Of the Panama canal was recently re-
jected. has been elected vice presi-
dent Of the newly organized United
States Trust company Of Washing
ton.
]. L. Benton. of Monticello, Ca, is
to be sent abroad by the government
to investigate the market for cotton
seed products.
Miscellaneous.
The Nicaraguan government has
issued decree recognizing the pro-
|visional government organized by the
Irevolutionists of Honduras and de-
|claring Its members to be allies of
Nicaragua.
1t is estimated that the loss by
THE recent flood in Pittsburg, Pa, and
|the immediate vicinity will amount
Ito $10.000,000. Ten square miles of
|the city was submerged.
Secretary Metcalf has left Wash
Iington for cruise of inspection in
Cuban and Porto Rican waters.
The most sensational decline in
prices for several years occurred in
the Wall street stock market recent
lly. Conditions were decidedly
lpanicky for several hours.
Serious roiting occurred in Louis.
willie. KY, when the street railway
company attempted to run cars with
|strike-breakers. A mob of more than
II 900 persons fought off the police and
tore five of the cars to pieces. Many
persons were injured.
The greatest flood ever experienced
by Pittsburg. Pa, recently swept
down upon the city catching the peo
.,.s amp, vl..2d. Several lives were lost
and much property was damaged
Gertrude Hanish, stenographeI
leaped from window in the 18th
story Of a Cincinnati office building
and was dashed to death on the
street below. Hundreds of people
witnessed the deed.
The prosecution in the Thaw case
gained point recently when Justice
Fitzgerald decided to admit the evi
dence Of J. C. Smith, brother-in-law
of Stanford White. regarding conver.
stations with the defendant at the
Madison Square garden on the night
OF the tragedy.
A member Of John D. Rockefel.
Ter, Jr.'s bible class is given as au
thority for the statement that in the
elder Rockefeller's will just completed
provision is made for the donation OF