Custer County Republican. (Broken Bow, Neb.) 1882-1921, 1907-01-10
MISCELLANEOUS

Jan. &c. 4. Yerkes, deceased traction
magnate, gives S750,000 to Chicago uni
numerous charities, as We'll as for wife.
7-Midshipman Decatur, acquitted by
court martial of charge of hazing at An
napolis.
2l-HoplSlnsville (Ky) mob takes negro
accused of assault, from Jail and hangs
him.
cago merchant prince, opened, showing
estate OF ;lOo,OOo.oOo; sS,OoO,ooo left to
museum.
2S-Mrs. c. r. Yerkes weds Wilson
Miner of San Francisco.
Feb. 2-Presldent pardons MidshipmSn
Miller. convicted Of hazins at Annab-
CDR. G. H. Simmons Peoria, Ill, minis.
ter. bank president and politician. kills
SELF when facing exposure of financial
16-Pat Grove found not guilty Of rob-
berry in connection with Cudahy case N
l70Miss Alice Roosevelt married to Cong.
Nicholas Longworth at White House.
Mar. 5-Prairie fires sweep Texas causins
loss of 81. 100000.
fighting with Americans, In Philippines.
15-Andrew Hamilton scores New York
Life trustees sitens before insurance commit
ls-Steamer Atlanta burns off sheboygau,
Wis. on Lake Michigan. .snowSlide
near oaray. CAL. causes damage Of
1s-Andrew Hamilton shows receipt for
SIS, 0O0 donated to Republican campaign
funds, by New York Life insurance COM
2O-Giving of political contributions de-
clared non-criminal, by District Attor-
ney Jerome.
Apr. 1-John Alexander Dowie deposed az
leader OF Zion City. H.; Overseer
yoliva elevated to leadership.
kansas supreme court rules that Kan
sas City live stock exchange is illegal
trust.
25-Application for receiver for Zion City.
H., made by Dowie.
Jul. S-secretary of State Root sails for
3 months tour of South America.
Aug. s-Wisconsin railway commissioners
render opinion reducing grain rates for
state / cent per bushel.
16-Gen. r. B. Brown, OF GAINESVILLE, O.,
elected commandments Of G. A. r.
Aug. 8o"W, j, Bryan welcomed at New
York by big gathering of Democrats ON
return from trip around world.
| Sep. 30-Secretary of State Root returns
from tour of South America
railway sold 75o.oOOOoo tons OF ore to
United States Steel corporation for
STANDARD oil company fined 5000 at
sunday, O., for carrying on business
| Oct lS-Triennal convention OF Worlds
Christian Temperance Union begun at
to round up dissatisfied Ute Indiana.
Nov bland OF 100 Ute Indians capture
| wagon lOdu OIL army TdtlOnS INTENDED Tor
| troops in Wyoming.
! G-Three companies of negro troops in
| Texas ordered dismissed from army for
| failure TO disclose identity of comrades
guilty of rioting at Brownsville. Tex.
I S-President and Mrs. Roosevelt and
party left Washington on trip OF in
spection of Panama canal. on battleship
Louisiana
2-President and party return to WASH
ington from trip to Panama and Porto
Rico.
Dec. 5-F. w. Finley. second vice presi-
dent of Southern railroad elected to
succeed late president, Sampel Spencer.
| G-John D. Rockefeller and 6 associates
who control Standard oil Co, served
with subpoenas TO appear before federal
! circuit court in St. Louis, January H..
! Kansas grain inspection and weighing
! lo~Nobei peace prize, valued at $4,000.
! conferred on President Roosevelt by
Norwegian storthing; money will be
| used to establish industrial peace COM
mission.
! 24-Decislon against Standard OIL Com
pany at Findlay, o., thrown out In COM
! mon pleas court -