The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1908-07-17
lost Important Happenings of the
Past Seven Days.
Interesting Items Gathered From all
Parts Of the World Condensed
Into Small Space for the Ben
eft Of Our Readers.
Misc ellaneous.

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any kind on the isthmus. Senior Obal-
dia, former minister to the United
States, was chosen to succeed Presi-
dent Amador.
Four prominent summer residents of
Marion, Mass, met death recently
through an explosion on board a As
foot launch near that place.
BY the explosion of the boiler on a
freight locomotive on the Hooking
Valley railroad near Columbus, o., the
engineer and fireman were killed.
The thermometer in the Art museum
Mt Boston recently registered 10S de-
grees.
VIII Wilson, negro employe OF a
carnival company, killed a white wom-
an, member of the company, at Carl
Junction, Mo, after entering her sleep
ing apartment. He was placed in the
Carthage Jail to prevent lynching.
Four persons were injured in panic
IN Philadelphia when lightning struck
trolley car. All the injured were
women.
The government bureau OF forestry
is to establish field headquarters In
the west about October /, next.
DR.. G. j. Counterman, a physician
Of New Albany, Kan, has been arrest
ed charged with counterfeiting. A
complete counterfeting outfit was cap
tured by the officers in searching his
premises.
The will Of the late ex-President
Grover Cleveland has been prcbated in
New Jersey. The value of the estate
Is not mentioned. Each Of the four
children is given $4,000 and the bal
ance goes to the widow who Is made
eXecutriX.
Passengers and crew Of Great
Northern train put to flight n lone
highwayman who attempted to hold
them up near Naples, Idaho.
The turbine steamer Lusitaala
clipped 32 minutes from the record
between Queenstown and New York
on her last western trip, the time for
the passage being four days. 10 hours
and sc minutes.
The rebels who are fighting against
President Davilla of Honduras have
captured the town OF Choluteca and
are threatening Santa Barbara.
The diplomatic relations between
Venezuela that have existed for more
than 80 years have been completely
severed by the withdrawal of the
Venezuelan minister from Washington.
A complete understanding has been
reached between Mexico and the
United States in regard to the viola
tions of the neutrality laws along the
Mexican borders.
Another heir to the Rockefeller mil
lions has appeared in the person of a
second son to John d., Jr.
President Roosevelt has contracted
with Charles ScTibner's Sons to pub
lish his book of observations in Africa
1t is said the president gets the big
gest royalty ever given a writer.
The government crop report for
July shows the condition of corn to
have been S2.S per cent.
The railroads estimate that the to-
tai wheat yield in western Canada
this year will be l25,000,O0 bushels.
Two men were killed and two others
injured by the derailment of Frisco
freight train ner Richland, Mo.
A movement has been started in
Chicago to provide a suitable memori-
al for Grover Cleveland in recogni-
tion Of his services to the nation and
20 Chicago.
Cincinnati has been chosen as the
headquarters of the national Republi-
rap committee during the campaign.