Woodruff County news. [volume] (McCrory, Ark.) 1901-1910, 1907-09-19
NEWS OF THE WEEK
-ur LATEST EVENTS OF THE
WORLD BRIEFLY TOLD.
NORTH, EAST, WEST, SOUTH
roreion Lands. Throughout the Ma
ton and Particularly From the
Great Southwest.

CONGRESSMAN lHeOuOle r. l'ul CoA
h.. accented the invitation to the st.
Touis reception of the president.
Col Frank West, second cavalry, has
been appointed to command the mill
torv tournament at st. Joseph, Mo.
Congressman Bartholdt demands al
+oration of St. Louis postoffice plans
10 provide quarters for administrative
force
Taft asks increase of 600 army Off
cprs Department handicapped by as
signment of men to special duty.
interstate commercion commission
is asked to investigate complaints
from Galveston ana New Orleans in
volying discrimination in export bust
ness.
Mrs. Minor Morris arrested as in
zane Woman whose election from
white house caused turore, held at st.
Louis. Relatives ask inquiry.
Changed marriage decree more
strict. Catholics may wed only before
bishop, priest or delegated authority.
Willingness. of spiritual adviser neces-
gary to contract.
University of Illinois loses football
captain-elect. Will not be allowed to
play on accent of three-year eligibility
rule
Wilson Miner, ex-husband of Mrs
Charles T. Yerkes, is locked up in
New York for assaulting TWO men.
Amalgamated Copper company will
close it's big mines at Butte, throwing
10000 men out of work. Action, caused
by oyerstock of metal, demoralizes
stocks
Wall street denizens shocked to see
James ]. Hill and e. H. Hartman
walking arm in arm, and rumors of
terrible conspiracies are set afioat
D. NJ, Parry, of indianapolis, flags
both Bryan and Beveridge for their
debate on the labor question, holding
that both evade the issue
Wisconsin state fair commissioners
decide to hold up the pay of employees
who are also employees of the state.
Secret of eternal youth is discov-
cred, not by scientists, but by milli-
neTs, and is said to be embodied in
the mushroom hat.
Nine. Besant prescribes theosophy
as a sure cure for Chicago's civil Ills.
Laces and jewels worth several
thousand dollars, which are found
concealed on two young women of
French Lick, Ind, when they land in
New York, are confiscated by customs
officials.
Mrs. Lillian F. Howell charges Dr.
John W. S. Howell. member of the
chicago Athletic association, with try
ing to kill her and asks divorce.
couple plans submarine wedding
IN the tank at the Hippodrome, New
10TH, with Father Neptune and mer-
maids as attendants.
moroccan situation threatens to in
NoiVe France in diplomatic difficulties,
e'Snany taking a determined stand
against extensive military operations
by the allies.
MRS Pepper-Vanderbilt, Brooklyn
'pooh expert, testifies that she be-
oowed spiritualistic kisses on certain
via men, but that they had no earthly
significance.
Mrs. Annie Besant. the new leader
VI the Theosophist society, on her ar
.hai IN New York during her trip
sion Europe to Chicago, says there
70 no doubt as to transmigration of
souis' and that she is sure she had a
previous existence.
= II. Hartman returns to his office
VI New York and says he found the
%1s' 10 be more prosperous than ever
'eiofe' with no signs of panic.
MIS-. Mary Lawless Rorschach, wife
" d United States naval officer, is
no' ana killed by burglar in her
Aome at Norfolk, Va.
=. assignment of pastors is made by
ne iowa Methodist conference at
burlington and the Northwest In.
castle.
~" law in Wisconsin provides a
AeaVy line for secret marriage.
g. ioiner President Gale of the de,
49, Erie Heating Co. testifies in the
oanAruptcy proceedings against the
company.
nh oAio newspapers and politicians
san made such an cutlery about the
il - francisco incident are very meek
90 discussing the serious riots in Van.
s+atl EDWARD decides to discontinue
W. ooncerts popular under Queen
'uria and have instead balls and
'u,all private concerts
~. Wisconsin republican leaders are ex,
pected to hold many conferences DIR.
ma,tas Ate iair week and decide many
''efS OF vital moment.