The Monticellonian. [volume] (Monticello, Ark.) 1870-1920, 1908-07-30
NEWS OF THE WEEK
THE LATEST NEWS OF THE
WORLD BRIEFLY TOLD.
NORTH, EAST, SOUTH, WEST
Foreign Lands, Throughout the Ma.
ton, and Particularly from the
Great Southwest.

law. Chinese merchants plan a boy
colt against Canada that may hurt
its trade materially.
E. d. Hubert of Chicago in address
to the American Institute of Bank
Clerks at Providence, K. l.. denounces
asset note and deposit guarantee
plans.
Heavy reduction in the output of
petroleum in Kansas, where proceed
ings against the Standard Oil Co. by
the state are pending.
Society makes a brilliant function
of Mrs Eliner GYMS dramatic pro-
duction OF Three Weeks. in London.
Prince OF the Asturas. by discov-
ering paint box, nearly spoils plan for
happy surprise for the queen.
Wintering in the United States, in
stead of in France or Egypt, prom
ises to become proper for BFitain's
rich
Prince of Wales reviews fleets of
three nations at Quebec.
People of Gonstantinople are skep-
teal of the sultans sincerity in pro-
claiming a constitution.
Norman f. Mack of New York is
chosen chairman of the Democratic
national committee and Trey Wood
son is reelected secretary.
Question of submission of prohibi-
ton to the voters is the chief issue
at the Democratic primaries in Texas.
fractional divisions among Wiscon-
sin Democrats render conditions hope
less for election OF their state ticket.
but there may be a large stay-at-home
Republican party vote.
Officials at Corunna. Spain, search
Spanish steamer and rescue dozens
of girls bought from parents for the
white slave trade.
John 4, Van Rensselaer, is declared
sane and gains liberty pending trial
in New York for alleged threats
against his mother.
Illinois installs psychological insti-
tnte at Kankakee for the instruction
of attendants in the insane hospitals.
New drink invented by brewers ii
Indiana. called near beer and dry
beer" causes agitation.
Decision by the interstate commerce.
commission affecting E. H. Young and
the export of cotton seed products IS
said to have broken up remarkable
monopoly al Galveston.
The general opinion Of leaders N
the financial world seems to be that
the decision in the Standard Oil case
was proper, and that it would result
in reaction from the business de,
preston and inactivity.
\ Short Line passenger train bound
for Cripple Creek has been detailed
near Fairview at the head of North
Cheyenne canyon. Mrs. Williams and
daughter of Sheffield HI. are reported
seriously injured. Six others are hurt
Clement w. Kirkpatrick, aged &c, OF
Springfield. Mass married his step
mother. Mrs. kirkpatrick. Mr.. Kirk
patricks bride is three years his
senior. Kirkpatriok's father died two
years ago.
DR.. E. b. McGraw. a well-known ply
stefan, was instantly killed and An
drew S McSwigan. manager Of Du-
quesne Garden and the Traction Co.
parks of Pi;tsburg. Pa. WAS severely
shocked in an automobile accident.
Chinese highbinders of Sacramento
Cal. have set price on the head of
District Attorney Eugene S. Wachorst,
following his success in obtaining
conviction for murder against Gin
Suiei who killed another oriental in
recent feud.
Dan Patch. the great PAGER was
taken east following the announce
ment of II. c. Jersey, his trainer that
the horse will go a mile Sept. II IN
Detroit in an effort to lower his own
record of 50.
Five members of Georgia's legis-
lature are out on bail in Atlanta tol-
lowing a raid on the Kimball house.
one of the city's leading hotels, where
detectives captured the lawmakers
and confiscated a jackpot OF 5000.
John D. Roekefeller's pastor, Rev,
Charles F. Aked, has prepared and Is
about to publish a series OF magazine
articles in which he declares the
churches are decaying and, at the
present rate of loss, will be deserted
within a century.
Fire destroyed six stables at the
Windsor race track at Detroit In all
100 stalls were burned oat. All the
horses were rescued, although several
were singed and two Will be unfit to
race again this season.
Senator Joseph W. Bailey OF lex
as, who for months has been III win
throat trouble in New York, has sc
far recovered that he will be able te
leave for Texas soon. Should ne I'M
prove as the doctors promise, he viii
take part in the campaign
Secretary Loeb, replying to an in
vitation to President Roosevelt &c
speak at La Crosse. Wis, in Septem
Der during the county fair, has written
to the local fair association statlhs
thft the president will make nc
SD ches and take no part in the com
ing campaign.
The bombardment of the Umirathi
quarter of Tabriz in which hundred
of the revolutionists made their ma
stand, has resulted in the destruction
of that part of the city and the death
of hundreds, according 10 new
agency message from Teheran