The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1908-10-23
Most Important Happenings Of the
Past Seven Days.
interesting Items Gathered From all
Parts Of the World Condensed
into Small Space for the Ben.
EFT Of Our Readers.
Miscellaneous.

chicago from the WoIId champions
by score OF 10 g.
The American battleship feet ar.
rived safely at Yokohama and were
warmly welcomed by the Japanese Of
ficials aud the people generally.
Geo A. kimmel, the Arkansas City
Kan, banker, who disappeared from
Kansas City several years ago, Is al
legged to have turned up again in Au
burn. y. Y, prison.
By the explosion Of nitrog lycerine
factory at Kaneyille, Pa, four persons
lost their lives. TWO OF the dead were
sons OF one OF the employees and were
on their way 10 the factory TO walk
home with their father.
Two deaths by accident occurred in
Oklahoma City almost simultaneously
A grocery delivery man was hit by a
stray bullet and seyen-year-old boy
was run over BY street car. Both
died instantly.
Bursting shells fired by the artillery
at Fort Riley, Kan, caused u prairie
fire which destroyed much valuable
farm produce. On one farm between
COO and 700 apple trees were burned.
An Intellectual attempt was made
recently TO assassinate Rev. J. X
Fielding. pastor OF the Corpus Christ
just at the close Of Sunday school
The would.be assassin fired twice a.
the priest az close range but missed
He succeeded In making his escape.
At Amarillo. Tex. the Santa Fl
! round house and shops were destroye!
by fire. entailing II loss Of 100000.
The cornerstone OF the new cathe
drsl at st. Louis which is to cost 81
900 900 when completed was laid re
Gently by Papal Delegate Falconio, as
sisted by many church dignitaries
! from all parts OF the country. A pa
rade IN which 10000 marchers tool
part was II feature OF the ceremonies
Gov. Warner Of Michigan has issue'
an appeal to residents OF the state 10
aid for the forest fire sufferers, VIII
are reported in pitiable condition.
The barn OF X. &. Slingsby with J.
head Of pedigreed horses and othe
property Was destroyed by fire nea
Clay Center. Kan.
Fire I'm South Chicago destroyed tn
International Salt company's docks
the Offices OF the Elgin, Joliet Il East
ern railway and 80 freight cars. Tn
loss is estimated at nearly $l,O00,O0l
Herbert ). Hadley has appointe
Howard Grey us special assistant a
torney general TO prosecute gambler
and other offenders IN Jasper count,
Mo.
At Rock Island, H., fire burne
over the yards OF the Rock Islam
Lumber company, destroying 10000
900 feet OF lumber and two saw mills
The loss was 100000.
The death list from the forest fire
In Michigan is growing rapidly as re
ports come In. Fifteen refugees froI
Metz were cremated when their relic
train was wrecked and burned Sc,
eral villages have been wiped out an
others are threatened.
The German balloon Plauen and 1t
occupants were picked up by fishe
men In the North sea and taken {
Hull. Eng. This leaves but one OF
balloons which left Berlin on an ell
durance flight unaccounted for.
The story that James oliver Gu
wood, the Detroit author, had bee
killed by Indians In Canada Is d.
MED at Winnipeg.
The strike OF the paper maker
throughout the country threatens
print paper famine OH the eve Of III