Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1908-09-25
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others injured by a boiler explosion
in the Laura mine, near Heerlep, on
the Dutch border
IA. H. Smith. father of Governor
Hoke Smith of Georgia, and one of the
best known educators in the south, Is
dead at the age of So.
Fire which started in ,the village of
Santa Angelo italy, was extinguished
by the use of wine, which is more
plentiful there than water.
The chemical engines of the fire de-
partment are being used in Manila In
disinfecting houses suspected to have
contained cholera patients
The first downpour Of rain in Chi
cago since August II. started on Sep
TENDER 49, The past summer has
been remarkable for the absence of
moisture.
| In the postmasters' convention at
| Chattanooga, Tenn, resolutions were
unanimously passed urging congress
to pass the proposed postal savings |
bank bill.
A dispatch from Bachelor, La, |
saws negro named John Miles was
Iynched there for shooting a white
man g'he white man was not seri-
ously hurt.
Italian emigration to the United
States is still decreasing. During the
month of August only 1896 emigrants
left Italy for America, while 2O,S20 re
turned home.
Professor Kirshner of the Prussian
ministry of public health says that
ic,' pnf ci cholera
in Germany, the system OF inspection
seemingly being perfect.
One man was killed and seven 9th
ers injured, two of them fatally in
a collision between a yard engine and
work train on the Pittsburg & Lake
Erie railroad at Gibsonton, Pa.
The light on Mount Lagloria, Curua-
milIa point, which marks ono of re
approaches to Valparaiso from the
southwark, has been re-established.
This light was destroyed in 1906.
1t is reported that the scheme of
the Americans to control horse racing
at Jamaica, Kingston, has dropped
through, it being impossible to raise
! the necessary capital in the United
States.
est living graduate of Union college,
n and a young teacher who "whaled"
/, Roscoe Conkling when he was stu
- dent is dead at his home in New York
4 City, aged 92 years.
4. Four PERSONS were killed and
q twenty-six injured in wreck on the
J. Yazaoo & Mississippi Valley railroad
n near Clarksdale, Miss, when two
coaches of passenger train rolled
down an embankment
A dispatch from Perry Sound, Ont.
v saws: An almost impenetrable veil o.
smoke overhangs the whole NORTH
country and the forest fires continue
= to rage with undIminished fierceness
y Many villages are threatened.
The Rev John Bandinelli, former
. ~ provincial of the Passionist Faith
ers in the United States and Mexico
died at the Passionist monastery Il
Dunlirk, N. Y, on the 18th. He wa
horn in Genoa seventy-four years ag1
A fog of London-like density in CHI
cago was responsible for three raj
road wrecks of minor character
slight injuries to over a score of PEI
and minor accidents all over the cit!
all sons, two deaths at Grand Cross1n
The citizens of Salida. Colo al
Hill much exercised over the sale
1IN Babies" advertised by the Salvatio
NlN army. Eight children are advertise
zIN to be sold. and there is said to be
I movement afoot to stop the sale
I'D court proceedings.
III Three cadets attending the miiital
Al school at wilma, Russia, were la
~ ~ ri
M exile in Siberia for having formed
~ society, which operated through Il
cadet officers, to capture the cade
for revolutionary activity.
q The average wages per hour in t
tor principal manufacturing and mocha
ate zeal industries of the country were
Iou per cent higher in 1907 than in l9'
nix while retail prices of food were
you per cent higher, according to the il
our report of the bureau of labor.
eon- An unknown man, apparently
onu- years of age, passenger on the we
the found Union Pacific overland limit
ave- killed himself with a knife while
WIZ train was in the yards at Kearn
lor Neb. After infiicting fatal wounds
ess threw the knife from window.
Thirty men descended on the car
2g$ ing ground OF the Irvinites, a religi'
asR sect which ii holding convention
I'VE Brooklyn, and set fire to Two la
ases. tents. Both were destroyed and
len house in which was stored a quaint
of provisions was partly burned.
RS of The semi-centennial celebration
C de- the great debate between Abrah
&; in Lincoln and Stephen A. Douglas
lches ,.o+od largo crowd at Jonesb,
hysi- 10, ae,,otod tha+ IN ooo
pera- Ills. II 10 estilnoeoo tIoe