The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1908-02-14
BRIEF REVIEW Of
A WEEKS EVENTS
RECORD OF THE MOST lMPOR.
TANT HAPPENINGS IN ITEM.
lied FORM.
HOME AND FOREIGN NEWS
Information Gathered from All Quar-
tiers of the Civilized World and
Prepared for the Perusal Of the
Busy Man.

King Carlos of Portugal and the
crown prince, Luiz Philippe, were shot
to death as they sat in the royal car
riage, by band of revolutionists. HIS
majesty, accompanied by queen
Amelia, Crown Prince Luiz and Prince
Manuel, were returning from the villa
Vicosa, where they had been tempo
rarily residing, when a company OF
men leaped from behind barrier and,
leveling carbines at the royal family,
fired. No revolutionary outbreak FOL
lowed the murders, and the second
son of Carlos was proclaimed king UNI
der the name of Manuel ii.
Harry X. Thaw was found not guilty
of murder, on the ground OF insanity,
and was at once committed to the hos
pital for the criminal insane at Mat
teawan, y. Y, where he will remain
until set free by lunacy commits
sion.
The four-story brick building con-
tanning the mechanical department of
the Cleveland Plain Dealer Publishing
company was practically destroyed by
fire.
Five persons were injured, one fatal
ly, i'm fire which destroyed three
story apartment house in Kansas City.
The plant of the Atlantic Compress
company, with between 1000 and
$500 bales of cotton, was destroyed at
Americas, Ga, by fire. The loss is es-
timated at $15OOO0.
The Detroit accommodation train
on the Wabash railroad was thrown
into the ditch near Adrian, Mich, two
women being killed and many persons
injured
A revision of the College of Herald
ry of Georgia, Transcaucasia, has re-
suited in the uncovering Of monster
forgeries of princely titles. Among
1000 registered hereditary coats of
arms coo have been found to be bogus.
Traffic has been opened over the
Julia railway connecting Russia and
Persia. This line clinches Russian
hold on the north Persian provinces.
Alfred King, Mrs. Alfred King and
the formers brother, Ora King, were
killed at Benefits Switch, - miles
south of Peru, Ind, by being run down
by an interurban car.
Henry Oliver Collins, until recently
editor of the Missoulian and in former
years associate of Eugene Field, Opie
Read and Charles Hasbrook in Denver,
died in Missoula, Mont, of pneumo--
mia.
A handsome woman, supposed to
no A Inn NfilnnV w "a
millinery establishment in Milwaukee,
was found dead in her room at the Ho-
tel Chelsea, New York, from an over
dose of some narcotic.
David Barrie, Sir Thomas Lipton's
representative in this country when
the Irish baronet raced Shamrock |.
and Shamrock III. for the Americas
cup, was killed in the Jersey Central
depot in Jersey City, slipping on the
ice and falling in front of a locomo-
tive.
Rev. Dr. Frank Bristol, pastor of
the Metropolitan Methodist Episcopal
church of Washington, had a narrow
escape from death in his pulpit,
heavy ornament falling on him from
the ceiling and knocking him sense
less.
Because the girl to whom he had
been engaged refused to talk to him
John Mollet fatally shot himself while
standing at the telephone in his broth
er's grocery store in Chicago.
William Brace, a well-known Chica-
go lawyer, was found frozen to death
near his suburban residence.
Dennis OSullivan, the Irish actor
and singer, died in a hospital at Col
umbus, o., after an operation for APP
pendicitis.
A. H. Sheldon, for many years a
prominent Republican politician and
a leading business man of GAINESVILLE,
Wis, and well known throughout the
state, died of stroke of paralysis.
Mrs. Eva Toms, the one hundred
and SEVENTEEN victim of the Boyer
town theater fire, died of burns.
In the United States circuit court
for the district of Utah, United States
Attorney Hiram E. Booth filed a bill
in equity which has for its purpose the
dissolution of Harriman's network Of
railways, which consist of more than
10000 miles of main track and of his
allied steamship lines.
In Lublin, Russian Poland, the po-
lice unearthed band of robbers COM
posed entirely of women and the lead
ers have been taken into custody.
e. G.. Anderson, alderman. coal deal
er and prominent citizen OF Aberdeen.
S. d., was arrested charged with be-
ing a receiver of stolen coal.
The Illinois house passed the direct
plurality primary bill already adopted
by the senate.
Practically complete election re-
turns gave J. Y. Sanders a lead Of be
tween $4,000 and $4,000 votes over r.
s. Wilkerson in the Democratic guber-
Material primary in Louisiana.
Judge f. NJ Powers at Denison, Ia.
sentenced Joseph and Solomon HAIRS.
san to term of % years each in the
penitenuary for the murder of their