The Elk Mountain pilot., 1908-11-19

DR.. Wilfred T. Grenfell, the noted
Labrador medical missionary and ex.
plorer, discredits the report of the find
Ing of Andree's body on the coast of
Labrador by Captain Chalker.
The American AntiSaloon League
Will inaugurate a pledge signing move
ment early next year throughout the
United States. Dr. Russell, at pres
ent superintendent of the league work
in New York, will have charge.
Edward NJ. Morgan. postmaster of
New York City, was seriously wounded
in the abdomen Monday morning by n
bullet fired by E. II. B. Mackey. an
eccentric English stenographer. who
then committed suicide
An explosion on the Steamer Tennis
kaming at Temiskaming. Ontario.
Monday night caused the death OF at
least five persons by the explosion or
by drowning. one being an American
hunter named Mcbride. Six badly
burned men may die.
An encounter Tuesday between two
warning factions of students attend
ing the university of Vienna resulted
in injury to about 100 of the young
men. The conflict is attributed to the
smouldering antagonism between the
Pan-German and the Jewish students.
The council chamber of the Dublin
city hall was gutted by fire Wednes-
day and the city hall itself had mar
row escape from destruction. All the
paintings in the room of the council
chamber, many of which were of his
toric interest. including the we'll
known picture OF Daniel O'Connell,
were destroyed
Several hundred employees. many of
them young women. witnessed the kill
ing of Francis Embriana by Pietro
D.sconti near large factory in Harri-
son, N j.. Tuesday. and pursued the
slayer. They captured the man and
were using him roughly when an of
ficer interfered and carried him off to
jail in wagon.
Governor Hughes of New York has
filed his certificate of election ex-
penses with the secretary of state.
giving his total expenditures at
s369.65. or this sum he spent $3.50, l6
for travelling and incidental expenses.
$96.71 for hotel bills. including tele-
phone and messenger charges, and
$l2.7s for kilograms.
American Rhodes scholars got two
firsts and two seconds in the varsity
freshmen sports at oxford November
9th. Il. T.. Blake of Tennessee won
the long jump with 10 feet 4 inches,
and c. S. Spauicing OF Arizona was
second with is feet Sh inches. G.
Il. Putnam of Kansas won the ham
mer throw with li3 feet inches.
breaking all freshmen records. Il. K!
Blake was second in this event.
Manila is reported by the health au'
thorities to be practically free of chol-
era. Since November LIST In popula
tion Of nearly one-quarter OF n million
one case daily has occurred. These
cases were found in outlying districts
unusually visited by whites. The late
visitation proved to be of a light char
acter since it's beginning. and in the
month of July only twenty-five cases
appeared among the white population
In the German Reichstag Tuesday
Emperor William was severely criti
cised during the debate on the inter
pellations concerning the conversa
tons published with the permission OF
the Emperor in the London Telegraph
October 2Sth. Chancellor Won Buelow s
defense seemed to be half-hearted and
person high in his confidence Is au
thority for the statement that he also
had told the Emperor that neither him
self nor his successors could remain in
office unless his majesty was more re
served.