Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1907-10-31
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trust conference under the aus
p1ceg of the National Civic Fedora
don was held in Chicago.
At Streator, H., Bishops Spaulding
and O'Reilly of Peoria dedicated the
new st. Mary's school. 1t cost $4,000.
ALI the theaters of Kansas City
we're open Sunday. Judge Wallace de-
c1ares all the actors will be indicted
and arrested.
a. philadelphia who died in the
theater left a well providing for
achool for girls similar to the Gtrard
institute.
Bank books were found in Cleve-
land showing deposits Of hundreds OF
thousands of dollars in the name OF
Mrs. Cassie Chadwick.
President Roosevelt was prevented
from spea.. ng at Chattanooga on &C
count Of the surging crowd and the
continued roar OF cheering.
civic forum is to be inaugurated
In New York Wednesday. Weekly
meetings are to be held, at which
speakers from all over the world are
10 have a hearing.
Professor NJ. S. Levussov, teacher
of drawing at the College of the City
Of New York, was sued for 100000
damages by Miss Katherine Esbach
tOr alleged breach Of promise.
A large farm in New Jersey has
been purchased for the Rockefeller
institute for medical research and
will be stocked with animals for pur-
poses of vivisection.
At Kansas City, Mo, five striking
operators made application for their
sid position in the Office of the West
srn Union. Three were taken back
and the applications of the two
others we're held in allegiance.
At Thornburg, Iowa, Ikey Bradley,
age q, suDpIanted in the affections of
May ThrimbIe, Is years old, hanged
himself at the home of their en-
pIoyer, r. P. Gill, carrying out a
threat which he had often made.
Three Greek laOorers were killed
and five injured when a Big Four
passenger train struck a section-gang
car at Versailles, o. When the train
stopped the uninjured Greeks attack,
ed the crew but they were over
powered.
1ue deposition made by Mrs. Cassie
Chadwick in prison eight months ago
was to have been presented to the
supreme court in Philadelphia in con-
neCtton with the hearing Of Mrs.
Iutte's suit against Frank N. Hoffs-
tot and James w. Friend for SS00,000
StuyvesaRt Fish secured a post
ponement Of the Illinois Central
stockholders meeting until December
49, The Hartman people agreed to
the adjournment, although they had
previously been anxious to push mat
ters as rapidly as possible. Fish is a
winner so far.
Four prominent Armenian mer-
chants, who are to be witnesses
against the ex-priest, Father Martoo-
gersian, the alleged leader of the out
law Huchekist society, have been
threatened by letter with death if
they appear at the trial in New York.
The leaders names were written in
red characters and embellished with
daggers and a heart.
At New York Supreme Court Jus
dce Seabury denied a motion made
by counsel :or the plaintiff for a suit
for divorce brought by Nine. c. Wood
Plat against Senator Thomas c.
Plat, for a jury trial. Justice Sea-
bury holds that the only issue raised
by the plaintiff is whether the plant
III was married to the defendant and
that there is no authority for submit
ding such an issue to 4 jury.
Attorney eueraI Ellis of Ohio is
after the alleged plumbers trust. He
nled in the circuit court of Franklin
county qua Warranto suit against
twenty companies doing business or
making supplies for plumbers. They
are charged with being members OF
an association whose object It IS IA
control trade and ltE prices. Eighteen
COMPANIES are located in Ohio. The
Charge is that as members of the
Central Supply association they have
cOnspired to control trade and hx
prices. The association covers the
states of Ohio, New York. Pesnsyl
vania, Indian Illinois, Wisconsin
Michigan, Kentucky, Tennessee, Miss
euri, Iowa, Minnesota, Colorado, Ne
braska, Georgia. Alabama, Louisiana
and Texas. Their headquarters are II
Chicago