Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1907-01-10

liner McClelland, a Joint railroad
ate inspector. committed suicide at
ec%tnr, ILL.,, by cutting his throat with
so r;.Zors. 1t is thought he was III
ant.
Ore man is dead, one severely
-yountted and another slightly injured
$ the result of desperate fight be.
ween Mcxtcans nine miles east of e.
ESQ, Tex.
Depressed. it is believed, over his
!efeat for re election to an Office which
e had filled for twenty-five consecu
i've years, Thomas Temple killed air.
elf at Neponset, Mo.
While Gen. a. b. Chaffee and family
were al dinner a thief gained entrance
10 TIE upper story of the Chaffee home
n Los Angeles and escaped with jew
alrv valued at $1,000.
Mrs. Mary Bellamy committed sui
eide at Leon, Iowa, by drinking car.
bolic acid. She was poor and alone in
the world and became deranged by
5rooding over her troubles.
H. A. Drake of Little Sioux, Iowa,
shot and killed Lucy Way. his house.
keeper, and then killed himself. De.
spondency is given as the cause of
brakes act. He was fifty years old
and the housekeeper thirty-five.
AT the boarding house at Joplin
Mo-, where he lived, F. w. Troy shot
his wife through the head and breast
and shot Ralph Quinn, son of the land
lady, through the shoulder. Quinn
will recover. Troy was captured. He
refuses to discuss the shooting.
Foreign.
Baroness Burdette-C outts, who has
been i'll at her residence in London
since Christmas eve, is dead.
Emerson Coatsworth has been re
elected mayor of Toronto by MAORI
~ Of 1000 over his Socialist opponent.
All the British insurance companies
have repudiated their liabilities arising
from the earthquake at Valparaiso last
year.
Fire in the camp and equipment
stores on Gun wharf at Portsmouth,
Eng, caused damage to the amount OF
81 $4,000
Twenty-three courts-martial are an
nounced at Tambov. The mutiny is
the most serious since that at Sevasto.
pol last July.
The employees of the state railroads
in Bulgaria have struck for increased
wages. The government will use mill
!ary locomotive drivers.
The street car service at Copenha
gen has been entirely suspended, ow'
ing to a strike of employees for q 81
per cent increase in wages.
The French admiralty has ordered
the construction Of four submarines
which are to be superior to any exist
ing type of similar vessels.
The foreign Office announces that
King Edward has approved the ap
pointment of James Bryce as ambassa.
dor to the United States.
Snow storms continue in various
parts of England, but with less seyeri.
ty, and there are signs in Southern
England of milder weather.
A statue of the late President Nc.
Kinley by Trentanove, which is to ga
to Summerville, N. j., was successfully
cast in bronze at Florence, Italy.
The German foreign Office has noti
fed the French foreign office that
Jules Cambon will be satisfactory as
a successor to NJ. Bihourd as minister
at Berlin.
The wedding of Post Wheeler, sec
ond secretary of the American embas.
sy, and Halle Erminie Rives, the nov.
elist, which took place at the embassy
at Toxic, was brilliant success.
The British admiralty's decision to
send the First cruiser squadron to
Hampton Roads for the opening of the
jamestown exposition will give Great
Britain an exceptionally strong navel
representation.
A plenary council of the French
bishops to discuss the situation of the
church in France has been summoned
to meet Jan. Is at the Chateau de la
Muette, where Louis XVI. and Marie
Antoinette passed their honeymoon.
The pope has received many impor
tant donations to help him in the diff
culties with France. They include
$4,000 from Emperor Francis JOSEPH
of Austria, and 100000 from Cardinal
vashary, archbishop of Gran, Hungary.
The French government intends, as
mark of appreciation of Ambassador
McCormick's services in furthering
the cordial relations between France
and the United States to confer on
him the grand Gordon of the Legion of
honor.
Domestic.
The late Lady Rurdette- Coutts has
left the bulk Of her fortune to her nus.
band.
The dispute between the Southern
railway and its machinists has been adj.
iusted.