The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1908-08-14

Judge Seabury has announced his
withdrawal rom the Independence
party.
Reports Indicate that Charles S.
Deneen lead Richard Yates by II 900
as the choIcr Of the Illinois primaries
for governOI-
| The Pope on the Sth inst. issued a
document on the occasion of his priest
hood jubilcc, addressed to the clergy
at-large In which he exhorts the eccles-
iastics to lead holy life and be an ex-
ample in this regard to others.
That the political situation now de-
vcloLing in Turkey will be productive
OF genuln" and lasting reform, is the
belief OF r. y. Dr. James l.. Barton,
| secretary ul III" American board of
commission of foreign missions,
who has Jus' returned to Boston from
abroad and lived in Turkey for seven
years.
At Lexington. Kentucky, Friday.
Barney oloueld, the automobile rae
er. almost had his career terminated
when. Will making fast mile, tire
exploded ana hurled Oldfield through
a fence. He was not hurt aside from
some bruisD# The accident was kept
quiet. Oldiield went Il half mile in
forty-nine seconds
| The Aerial Navigation Company of
Boston, to do a freight and passenger
business by airship between Boston,
New York and other points, was in
corporated at Boston Saturday, the
capital stock being $4,000. The in
corpOrators are named as H. II. Bond
c. II. Bond of Boston and James l..
Bruce of Watham.
King Frederick of Denmark and
| Queen Louise took luncheon Friday at
Copenhaecn. with party OF 400 Dan
ish-Americans. Colonel ListOe of New
| York, in speech conveyed President
RooseveltS greetings to the King,
who In long and charming response
expressed his best wishes for Presi
dent Roosevelt and the United States
Dropping through the air 900 feet at
Abbottsford. Wisconsin, when the rope
attached to her parachute snapped,
Mrs, Eva Jones, woman balloonist
for a carnival company. still lives The
branches OF a tree broke the fall The
suffered from several broken ribs and
| was otherwise internally injured, but
will recover,
Hartman s trip across Nebraska
had one immediate result and that is
the order that has gone forth from the
Union Pacific headquarters to proceed
at once with the completion of the dou-
Bile track on the main line OF the Union
Pacific across the state of Nebraska
The first work to be completed will be
the double track from Omaha to Grand
Island.
A Hong Kong dispatch says that the
| government has decided to dredge the
present typhoon shelter and to make
another one in west harbor. at cost
of $1.500,000. To provide revenues for
this work merchant ships will be
taxed cents on every registered ton.
1t Is now estimated that the number OF
lives lost in the late typhoon were un-
der 1000
The Prussian minister of education
has arranged with the president Of
the Carnegie institute to send a school
principal and six teachers to the United
States under the exchange of teachers
plan. They will be assigned to New
York. Boston, Chicago, New Haven,
| Worcester and Exeter. Twelve teach
ers will be sent to Germany from the
United States, but their posts have not
yet been assigned.
General William Booth, commander
in-chief of the Salvataion Army. sailed
from London on the Sth inst. for Cape
town, on three months tour of
South Africa. The aged Salvationist
| intends to penetrate many out of the
way points, which can be reached
only by driving for many days in bull
| lock wagons. While in Rhodesia the
| general hopes to conclude arrange
mcnts for colonizing that country by
Salvatonists on large scale.
The Anglers Association of the St.
Lawrence, composed of prominent
| sportsmen of the United States and
Canada, met at Gananoque, Ontario,
on the 9Th inst, and decided
to take steps to secure a uniform
close season for bass, muska.
| lungc and pickerel throughout the con
tincnt President Jordan OF Leland
Stanford university and Commissioner
S. r Bastedo of Canada. were appoint,
ed to bring the matter before their re-
spective governments. A committee
| was also named to consider the matter
of prohibiting the sale of black bass
in New York state.