The Ordway new era., 1907-09-13

six persons were killed outright and
25o injured in a recent wreck on the
Canadian Pacific railroad Mt Horse |
shoe Falls. near orangcvilic. Ont
The motion OF the attorneys for the
San Francisco grafters to dismiss the
bribery indictments against them mas
boen denied by Superior Judge Law
lor.
In an address at the National lrri'
cation conference at Sacramento. Cal.
clifford Pinchot, the government Tor,
ester. declared the lumber supply OF
the country would be exhausted inside
of 90 years unlcss the forests were
protected.
ouicksand caused the drowning OF
three young men in the Illinois river
near Peoria recently. When found the
bodies were standing upright with
their heads barely under the water.
A witness In the rcformatory inves'
tIgation at Hutchinson. Kan. declared
the records had been falsified In the
case OF the death of negro inmate.
The story created n sensation.
one young man and two young
women were drowned by the capsiz'
ing OF n boat at McAlester. !. T.
A clash between the marching un'
ion labor men and strike breaking
street ear employees resulted In the
sbootIng of two men at San Francis
co.
The breaking OF cable In the
al Lot
two miners fall 200 feet to their death.
Complaint has been made to the
railroad commissioners that the cars
can not be secured to handle the
large broom corn crop OF Kansas.
The American Agriculturist esti.
mates that while the products OF
American far ms this year are ten per
cent less than last. they are greater
in value to the extent of $l.000.0 .00O..
900.
II. II. Tucker, Jr.. former secretary
treasurer of the Uncle Sam oil com
pany. has been released from the
Leavenworth Jail after serving a
three months sentence for reflectins
on federal judges.
At Lathrop. Mo, While his wife
was testifying In n justice court
against n negro charged with attempt
to kill her. Gerland Carter. farmer
drew n pistol and fired two bullets
into the body of the prisoner. fatally
wounding him.
The Kansas board OF railroad com
missioners have ordered the railroads
| 81 h.. sasa 10 In
passenger fare beginning October
next. The railroads have made nc
definite announcement of what &C
ton they will take In the premises.
Cholera is reported to be spreading
in European Russia.
The subcommittee of the United
States immigration commission. which
has been making tour OF Europe, has
returned with valuable data and vii
make important recommendations t'
congress regarding changes In the i'm
migration laws.
Eleven persons were killed nn'
seven others injured in n wreck on thu
Rock Island railroad at Norris. Ia. re
. Gently.
! The resolutions adopted by the Ma
tional II rigation congress in session n
? Sacramento. Cal, indorse the policy o
President Roosevelt. in connection witt
irrigation. forest preservation and con
seryation of resources.
Seven brewing companies have Civ
on up the fight in Kansas, agreed 4
pay all the costs of the cases agains
them in the supreme court and NOV
out of the state.
, News has been received of the prof.
; able loss of the schooner Duchess q
/. Berford. which carried the Anglo
S American Arctic expedition. Thre
1 members of the expedition are report
D. ed missing
movement is in progress in Ne'
! York to form worldwide typewrite
h trust
The International Harvester Ct
e pleaded guilty to violation of tn
a Texas antitrust law and paid fine G
$4,000. A perpetual injunction wa
!. also issued by the court forbidding
, to operate In Texas.
e New York city is threatened with
= milk famine.
t Interstate Commerce COMMISSIONS
n L. L. Clark has agreed to act as trb
g traitor between the western railroa
: managers and the brotherhood G
|. Trainmen.
Watson & CO., grain and commi.
0 sion brokers of New York, have faile
o for Sc 1000.
The Missouri board of railroad con
n missioners nft,r d, ,,o..., -.