Times-promoter., 1907-11-08
THE NEWS FROM EVERYWHERE
A Carefully Digested and Con.
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rent News, Domestic
and Foreign.

dren to give them his name aItei
years OF promises and his ecorning
Of her that he might marry another,
will be the defense of Mrs. Annie
Bradley, who shot and killed Arthur
Brown, former senator from Utah,
in the Raleigh hotel at Washington,
December 5, 1906.
Finding that high wages and a
country dance given in their honor
did not suffice to keep hired men,
Walter Smeetson, wealthy farmer
residing near Wagner, S. D., has Of
fered to purchase an automobile for
the use of his farm hands.
Mayor Becker, Of Milwaukee, has
received an offer of $1,000 a week
for forty weeks from Klaw & En-
langer.
The first Oklahoma state legisla-
ture will have issues before it in
volying at least $60,0O0,00O in addi-
tion to many other matters Of i'm
portance affecting citizenship rights.
Governor-elect G. n. Haskell has
stated that the convening Of the leg
islature will be one Of his first acts.
Venturing too far to the west
ward in the Arctic ocean in the
quest Of whales, five vessels of the
whaling fleet sailing from San
Francisco more than a year ago,
and having on board 225 men, are
believed to have been caught in the
ice by the sudden closing in of the
Northern winter.
London is trying to do away with
the milkman with his changing bells
and strident cries that disturb the
early morning sleep. The milk deal
ers are installing automatic stations
throughout the city, They are OPP
Grated through penny slots. A pen
NY dropped in releases a penny's
worth of milk.
As a result of the conference be-
tween the President, Secretary Gar
field, Assistant Secretary Oliver and
Commissioner. Of Indian Affairs
Leupp regarding the renegade Ute
Indians on the Cheyenne River res
ervation in North Dakota, a decis-
ion was reached to continue the pol
icy of furnishing the Indians oppor
tunity to work, and in case Of their
failure to take advantage of the Of.
fer leave them to their own re-
sources.
Emmett Dalton, last of the Dal-
ton gang Of train robbers and bank
robbers, is free after having spent
Is years in Lansing prison. Gov
Hoch issued a pardon to him. His
release is due largely to the mremit
ting efforts of his aged mother, who
lives in Oklahoma. She has spent
the last years Of her life working
for his pardon. His own model
conduct as a prisoner also counted
in his favor. For years he has beer
a "trusty." He was under sentence
Of death, but, according to custom
in Kansas, the death sentence is
never inflicted.
Faithful unto death was Oswell
Dean, who, it has just been learned
set aside $4,000 Of his fortune for
the support Of his fancee, Miss ADJ
Taylor, beautiful young woman
Of 10 Of Joplin, Mo-, just before he
died at Kansas CITY.
The recent deatl, of Gertrude
Folks of Clary county, Kas., brings
about an unusual condition BY
which j F. Folks. against whom
she secured a judgment for $4,000
in the district court Of Clark coun-
ty, inhcrits a half interest in indg-
ment against himself.
While members Of the family Of
Gustav Lehman, Sr., wealthy New
Orleans capitalist, and the head Of
one Of the largest wholesale dry
goods houses in the South, who dis
appeared several days ago, arc no
inclined to accept the theory Of sui
eide, plans are being made to use
dynamite in an effort to raise tho
body Of man who was seen tc
jump into the Mississippi river and
disappear in the swift current