The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1908-09-16
GENERAL NEWS.

The commodities clause of the Hep
burn railroad act was declared uncon
stitutional by the United States cir
cult court for the eastern district o.
Pennsylvania.
Judge kenesaw Lands, who fineC
the Standard Oil Company of Indiana
s29,0oO,O00, is charged with having
permitted outside influences to govern
his decision by the attorneys for the
company in their answer to the appli
cation for rehearing filed in the
United States court of appeals.
County Attorney English at Omaha
Neb., filed complaint against Charles
e. Davis, charging him with murder
In the first degree in connection with
he shooting of Dr. frederick Rustin.
In flight requiring great skill or
account of a ten-mile wind, O:ville
Wright in his aeroplane circled around
the drill ground at Fort Myer So times
in 65 minutes and So seconds, break
Ing his own worlds record.
The American battleship fleet ar
rived at Albany, the capital of Western
Australia.
Jacob Hernesniemi, with his two
sons, respectively IL and IA years old
met death while trying to fight off the
forest fires that swept their homestead
on Otter river near Calumet, Mich
Falling victim to its policy of over
extension and poor management the
wellknown fish, oyster and sea food
house of A. Booth 4 Co. of Chicago
the largest in this country, was forced
into the hands of a receiver
The supreme court of Oklahoma up.
held the validity of the depositors
guaranty law, denying the injunction
prayed by the Noble State bank to re.
strain the state from levying one per
cent. assessment upon the deposits of
the bank.
Miss Patricia Egan. daughter of
Maurice F. Egan. the American minis.
ter to Denmark, was married in Copen.
hagen to Jerome Elmer p Murphy of
Los Angeles, Cal.
The body of Mrs Ashton Harvey,
dressed in white and literally covered
with jewels worth fortune. was found
in the private pleasure lake on the
estate Of Stewart Hartshorn, at Short
Hills, n. j., by blood hounds which had
beer brought from New York to seek
her. Mrs. Harvey was the wife of
Ashton Harvey, millionaire corpora.
tion lawyer.
The st. Vincent, the largest and
heaviest: battle ship ever built for the
British lfavy, was launched successful
ly at Portsmouth.
Collaborating sand was found in
Kansas City by man digging a els
tern.
Provision is being made at the war
department to increase the garrison
at Yellowstone National park. 1t is
proposed to double the force. The re-
cent hold-up by lone road agent of
seven tourist coaches with 100 passen-
gers calls attention to the necessity of
a more thorough supervision of the
park precincts.
Heavy rain fell in northern Mime.
sofa, saving llibbing from the forest
fires.
Robbers dynamited the post Office
safe at Breckenridge, No. and 20,
away with sl,100 worth of stamps and
small amount of cash.
The McAlpin trophy in the national
shooting tournament at Seagirt, N. J..
was won by the Ohio team.
The Belgian senate adopted the
Congo annexation treaty and the colo
NAL charter.
Capt. Walter Auble Of the San Fran.
cisco police was probably fatally shot
by burglars.
Fire nearly wiped out the village If
ChickasaW, seven miles south of Cc.
lima, o. Loss, $4,000.
Pearson Talley of Wilmington Del
while insane fatally injured his wife
his adopted daughter and her hus.
band with a broadax.