The Nevada County picayune. (Prescott, Ark.) 190?-current, 1908-01-02
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Jan First vice-President McCrea
elected president of Pennsylvania lines
s-Federal Judge lands decided at Chi.
cago that Standard OIL Co must stand
trial on eight OF ten indictments re-
1LGrand jury at Findlay. O.. returned
939 indictments against Standard OIL
Co. and subsidiary companies for con-
dttsa john SraRa Walsh at cesass
with failure of Chicago National bank.
der enjoining ]. ]. Hill and other Of
ficials Of Great Northern railway from
making proposed increase Of sso.oOo.o 900
Feb. 1s-Wisconsin state railway COM
mission ordered railroads of state to
Steven. resssed as chief
engineer Of Panama canal and president
named Maj. G. w. Cocktails as chair
man. Of commission and engineering
Mar Suit filed at Boston against Mrs.
Mary Baker G. Eddy. leader of Chris
her son. asking accounting OF property
and appointment OF receiver.
Mar New Mexico house passed resolu-
ton to investigate conduct Of Gov.
Hagerman in regard to alleged timber
Mayor schmitz. Of San Francisco.
2o-Abraham Ruef indicted for bribery at
i. v.
dicted in connection with grant Of tele-
phone franchise.
Apr. FL: J. Hin resigned as president OF
Great Northern railroad and son, T. w.
Apr. ~John r. Walsh indicted on
charges Of misapplcation OF funds OF
s--Supreme court decided Isle of Pines
is Cuban territory not American
A Pound Esy Of o Go If and ra
from Chicago Alton railroad. at Chi
cago.
2s-Jamestown Ter-Centennial exposition
high officials attended ceremonies.
May 9-Federal court at Indianapolis per-
petually enjoined so-caled drug trust
from continuing operations.
15-Abraham Ruef pleaded guilty to ex-
tortion at San Francisco.
EGrand jury at San Francisco returned
SO indictments against Mayor Schmitz,
Ruef and street railway officials and
other companies:
cisco. found guilty OF extortion.
Jul S-SchmitZ sentenced to five years
in penitentiary for extortion.
California, elected mayor of San Fran
cisco. by board of supervisors.
As s1sd 81 lends c q Shi fo. scds nsd
ing illegal rebates from Alton railroad:
fine largest In history OF turispradenes.
married to Miss Catherine Eddy in
American embassy at Berlin.
2l-Suit in equity brought by relatives for
accounting of property OF Mrs. Mary
Baker G.. Eddy. brought to sudden close
at Boston.
Sep. 4-Louis Glass, vice-president of
Pacific States Telephone and Telegraph
Co. convicted of bribery at San Fran
cisco and sentenced to five years i'm
prisonment.
Nevada. Mo. elected commander-in-
chief of G. A. r., at Saratoga, N. Y.
S0-McKinley memorial at Canton. O.,
dedicated by President Roosevelt.
Oct 2-Senator VIM. E. Borah acquitted
of charge OF conspiracy to defraud gov
eminent. at Boise. Idaho.
n~German balloon Pommern. piloted by
Herr Erbslob. won international
aeronautic cups landing at Asbpry
point at ct. Louis
Nov, 7-Atchison. Topeka & Santa Fs
Railroad Co. fined $500 at Los An
geles for rebating.
l39Trial OF John r. Walsh for misappli.
cation OF funds of Chicago National
bank. begun at Chicago.
eSNEdward Payson Weston, aged So, com
pletes walk from Portland. Me-, TO Chi
cago, jaunt taking % days:
2T-Weddng of Miss Edith Root. daugh-
ter OF secretary Of state, and U ..
Grant III. occurred at Washington.
Dec, l6-Paeiic fleet sailed from Hamp-
ton Roads after review BY president