The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1907-04-12

ana mOrtally WOunuSu MS Wilc near
Wharton, Tex, then killed her moth
er and Harry Higgins
Advices received at Curacao say
that President Castro of Venezuela
has suffered a relapse.
AT a meeting of committee OF the
Allied Provisions Trades union of
Paris, comprising butchers, bakers,
grocers, etc. II was decided to call a
general strike.
Fire of incendiary origin destroyed
the Daisy rolling mills at Norfolk,
Va, entailing a loss OF 100000.
Fifteen or more lives were lost and
vast amount of property destroyed
by a tornado that swept across Lou
isiana, Mississippi and part OF Ala.
hama.
United States Senator Penrose OF
Pennsylvania denied that he had
told the president of the alleged
"rich mems cabar' to defeat the aims
of Mr.. Roosevelt, and said he never
had heard of 1t.
Rioting by strikers at the American
Shipbuilding company's yards in
Lorain, o.. practically ceased owing to
the presence of troops under arms.
Canada has an option on Michael
Pablow's herd of about 500 bison,
now in Montana. The herd comprises
about one.half the surviving bison.
The jury in the case of Edward
Collier. at Kenosha, Wis. charged
with manslaughter in the fourth de-
gree for the running down and killing
of William Dryer while driving an au-
tomobile, brought in verdict OF
guilty.
Fire destroyed the Chinese portion
of Stevenson, b. c.. at the mouth OF
the Frazer river. Five hundred Chi
nese are homeless.
In a collision between two freight
trains on the Mexican railway seven
men lost their lives.
Maj. Daniel J. O'Brien, senior vice
commander of the New. York state de-
partment, G. A. r., died suddenly at
Albany of heart disease
The Tiger Republican club of Kan
sas City, Mo, appointed a committee
of prominent citizens to raise 500, 900
to bring the Republican national com.
vention of 1908 to that city.
The London Daily Mirror said the
car of Russia would abdicate soon
and a military dictatorship would be
established under Grand Duke Mi.
chael.
Anthony Comstock made three raids
in New York in which he seized Is, 500
picture postal cards which he claims
are obscene.
Col. Charles Morton. Seventh caval
ry. now in the Philippines. has been
selected for promotion to the rank OF
brigadier general upon the retire
ment April II of Gen. Markley.
The steamer City of Troy was
burned to the waters edge at Dobbs
Ferry, n. Y. All the passengers, some
So in number. were landed safely.
Mercos Flores, supposed to be in
sane, was arrested in New York for
writing letters to the United States
pension department threatening the
president.
Fifteen hundred brewery workers in
Pittsburg went on strike.
Andrew Carnegie made an endow
ment of 100000 to the Carnegie In
stitute of Pittsburg.
Several persons were injured in the
wreck of ST. Louis & San Francisco
fast mail train at Catoosa. /. T.
The whipping post was revived al
Baltimore, a negro wife-beater receiv
ing nine lashes.
Col. A. s. Hutson, assistant adjutant
general Of West Virginia, was indict
ed for embezzling state funds.
The president has decided to an
point George Otis Smith of Maine tC
be director of the geological survey t.
succeed Charles c. Walcott, who ha.
been appointed at the head of the
Smithsonian institution.
The Chicago-Cairo express on th,
Illinois Central was in collision will
a coal train near Duquoin, III. Tn,
fireman of the passenger train wa,
killed and the engineer slightly hurt
Numa Pompilio Liona. Ecuador's poe
laureate, died in Guayaqufl. He wa,
20 years old and a noted educator.
France and England are disturbet
over the Cuban situation, accordin,
to dispatches received at Havana. ant
may bring pressure to bear on tn,
United States to insure the protection
of property when the American troop
are withdrawn.
William II. Huffman, a veteran o
the civil war. ran amuck at the Sol
diers' home, Dayton, O., and Stable,
five veterans while they were asleep
Howard Gould, the New Yorl
courts say. will have to pay s2S,05
because two years ago his wife cal
ed Abner j. Haydel Did archi
tect" and expelled him from a room
in the Waldorf.
A general strike of tailors and cut
tiers was begun in Germany. Tel
thousand men are involved.
+. M. Holbrook and f. T. McCal
thy, rich mining men; f. f. Iona
baugh. attorney, and Robert McPhi
amey. real estate dealer. all of Sher