The Monte Vista journal., 1908-02-15

A snowfall Of ueven inches recorded
at Spartanbsrg. 3. c.. the heaviest AL
In many yeaEs In that section. \
A mob Of 1000 persons took negro
from = miiiatia company and posse
of deputies who were trying to protect
him at Brookhayen, Miss. and hanged
him.
At Winnipeg. Man, wedding on
Sunday in Jewish synagogue waA
stopped by policemen on the ground
that the law permits no work to be
done on the Sabbath.
Secretary Root and Ambassador Jus.
serand have signed treaty providing
for the arbitration of any issue that
may arise between France and the
Lni'e1 States.
trustees Of the Marshall Field e.
tateh have agreed to pay $1.O00.0oo back
taxes on property discovered belong
ing to the estate that had not been
listed for taxation.
Emperor William has ordered the
public excluded from the royal theatef
at Berlin six nights in February and
March 80 that society nights" may
be held when tickets will be allotted
subscribers according to their socia!
rank.
The vault in the bank of Sulphur
Springs. Ark. was blown up by four
men who secured 1900 and escaped.
At dance on the Pottawatomie
Indian reservation north Of Topeka.
Kan. one member of the tribe was
stabbed to death and four others dan.
gerously wounded.
Wild horses are SO numerous and
are doing 30 much damage ON the for
est reserves of Nevada that the
rangers have received orders to kill
them on sight.
An Injunction proceeding to restrain
the supervisor of the village Of Ca
hokia. ILL.,, reveals the fact that the
ONCE OF supervisor of that settlement
was frst created in 1922 and that the
village is still governed by laws given
1t by Louis XIV Of France.
The Missouri supreme court has de-
clared unconstitutional the Law requir.
ing that free return transportation be
given to shippers of live stock with
each car load by the railroads OF the
state.
A new worlds record at target prac-
tice has been made by the cruiser
Maryland At Magdalena Bay by scor.
ing. As 4 days average. s.43 hits per
minute while steaming In battle for
nation at ten knots.
II 10 announced that Arthur Vorys
will remain In charge OF Taft's politi.
cal campaign and that Hitchcock will
only assist Mr.. vorys.
In the Pennsylvania capitol graft
trials tho names of ex-Gov. Penny.
packer. and former Attorney General
Carson were brought Into the case
In some Sensational testimony given
By Stanford y Lewis. assistant to
Architect Huston.
A young man who formerly worked
In the Kansas city street department
and In other occupations throughout
the west has fallen heir to an English
title and valuable estates BY the
death Of his father. Sir Gentle Cave
Browne-Cave.
Warrensburs. No.. voted dry" re-
Gently by majority Of 143 votes.
Ten men are dead ~ the result Of
m explosion In . coal mine at Port
Hood. Nova Scotia.
Charles w Morse. the multi.mii.
lionaire who disappeared from New
York recently. has arrived 1t Liver.
pool on the liner Campanla.
Gov. Hoch has refused to accept the
bond Of State Dairy Commissioner
Wilson. Given by the United States
Fidelity and Guaranty company.
which IL ighting . suit by the state
relating to the First National bank
bond Of S250.0o0.
The act Of congress Of June I. l8S3.
prohibiting railroad companies nom
discriminating against members Of
labor organizations In the matter Of
employment has beea declared uncon.
stitutsonal by the United States ss.
preme court.
The Northern Pacific Railroad com.
pany has been fined 500 at Helena.
Mont. for violating the 16-hour Law
by compelling crew to work - con.
secutive hours. Tue case will b sp-
pcalcd to test the lsw.
The British foreign once ofacially
denies that squadron OF war vessels
In to be sent to the Pacific.
The president has nominated
George l.. Crigsby to be United States
attorney for the district Of Alaska.
The hospital ship Relief has been
placed In service u the Mare Island
navy yard AT San Rrnpcipco.