The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-05-24
NEWS OF N week
AN EPIToME OF THE MOST I'M
PORTANT EVENTS AT HOME
AND ABROAD.
NORTH, EAST, WEST, SOUTH
a Carefully Digested and Con-
densed Compilation Of Cur
rent News Domestic
and Foreign.

Judge Rosa of the Municipal Court
Of Beloit, Wis, sentenced l.. A. Foutz
to one year in the penitentiary for
beating his wife.
Judge Fremont Wood, who is pre-.
siding al the ~Steunenberg murder trial,
directed the prosecuting attorney of
Ada county to make an investigation
OF the circumstances under which
Harry Orchard was interviewed for
publication.
The striking longshoremen made
something of a gain when 400 strike
breakers quit work on the piers of
the White Star line and Joined their
fortunes with those of the men whose
places they had AIKEN.
Rumor in Milwaukee that Governor
Wheeler, of the soldiers home, has
resigned and is to be succeeded by
Major Rowley is emphatically denied
by him.
The entertainment of the Japanese
army and navy officers in New York
reached it's climax in a banquet given
in the grand ballroom of the Hotel
Astor by prominent citizens of the
city.
Before a score of startled men Frank
A. Bretherton, a travelling salesman of
Des Moines, employed by the Aga
Packing Company of that city, shot
himself through the eye.
With all hands well and contented,
with a bountiful supply of fresh air
and with records of submergency
broken. the submarines Octopus and
Lake rose to the surface of Narragan-
sett bay, ending a test of "a hours I'M
der water.
Thousands of women, children and
aged persons who were dying of star
walton in the streets of Sing Kiang
Pu were placed in a camp outside the
city and are now being fed by the
relief organizations.
Alonzo B. Jones, a w~ell-known re-
tired yachtsman and architect, died
at Bellevue hospital, New York, as a
result of injuries sustained in falling
from his bed.
While high officers of the Japa-
nese fighting forces, just now the
guests of New York City, made Off
cial calls, 700 sailors, just one-half
of the crews OF the Japanese battle
ships Tsukuba and Chitose, had a
holiday in Manhattan.
A free press special from Saulte Ste.
Marie, Mich. says: "The steel steam
Ell Saxon, owned by the Pittsburg
Steamship Co., stranded during a fog
on the north side of Caribous island,
Lake Superior.
A case of yellow fever in Guatemala
caused the marine hospital service
to quarantine Puerto Barrios, Guate-
mala's eastern seaport, against pas
senger TRAGIC to the United States.
The grand jury finished its investi-
cation of the metropolitan Life In,
surance Co., and it was said on ap,
parently good authority that at least
one official of the company would be
indicted as a result of the probing.
While the door of the bank at st,
Clair, Mo-, So miles from st. Louis on
he Frisco stood invitingly open, ban
dts risked lives and liberty to rot
a store two blocks distant.
Five masked men at Ellettsville
Ind, bound and gagged the town mar
shall, took from him the jail keys ant
secured the only prisoner, Oscar Nor
ris, whom they dragged to a tree an(
whipped severely.
Manuel ]. Hanna, a mechanical en-
gineer of st. Louis, was arrested II
Cincinnati on complaint OF the Hon
ing Hotel management, which claims
he ows a board bill of $45.
nl.A c.,t lny - tho Drvnf aytnrftny
case with twelve jurymen in the boz
brought only a small audience to judge
DUNES court room.
DIR. John w. Trader, born at Xenia
O., March 6, 1887, but a resident O
Missouri since 1910, and of Sedali;
since 1865, died of general debility.
The directors of the Standard OF
company declared a quarterly DIVIDEND
of 50 a share. This compares with
dividend Of SIS declared three month
ago.
The next general conference Of tn
Methodist Episcopal church, south, viii
he held at Asheville, N. c., in 1910.
Gen. S. B. M. Young, retired, wa
appointed superintendent of Yellow
stone park, to succeed Maj. John PITCH
er.
The interior department has with
drawn approximately COS. 900 acres Q
land lying in the Little Rock, Dards
nelles and Camden, Ark. land distric
mainly in Montgomery and Polk cour
ties. and almost west of Hot Springs
for the proposed Arkansas nationa
forest.
King Victor Emanuel received Coz
gresham Julian Kahn, of San Frai
cisco, In audience.
Plans for the establishment of a 8
Lonis-Chicago line, carrying sleepin
cars as well as day coaches. have bee
perfected by the Illinois Traction SyI
TEN.