Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1908-08-07
NEWS SUMMARY


killed his parents. He was refused
funds to buy drink, hence the tragedy.
Dynamite was used to kin forty
foot finback whale which entered
salmon trap at Smallpox bay, San
Wash. dispatch.
A general breakdown in health led
Thomas l., Redlon, former city attor-
ney of Lead, S. D., to blow out his
brains. He was so years old and a
Civil war veteran.
Acting under orders of the board of
health, sixty policemen have been
busy for days killing every dog that liz
found running at large without a muz-
zle in New York City.
Four years ago Robert Perry disap-
peared from Southington, Conn, with
Sc, 900 in his possession. His skeleton
was found last week. His wife is I'M
der suspicion of the murder.
Robert Walsh of Payette,. Kan, and
Plato Brock of Bozeman, Mont, were
killed on a ranch near Bozeman while
moving a derrick, which came into
contact with a live power wire. Both
were ranch hands.
Red ants crawling into the eyes,
ears, nose and mouth of the little
three-year-old daughter of Tonic, a
Kiowa Indians, living near Anadarka,
Okla, infiicting wounds from which
the child died later.
James H. Budd, former Governor of
California and long prominent in
Democratic politics, died at his resi-
dence in Stockton on July 80, after
an illness of a fortnight, of uraemia.
/ He was So years old.
The Chineses steamer Ying King,
engaged in the passenger trade, foun-
dered during a typhoon. Three hun
dred Chinese are known to have been
drowned. Only twelve of those on
board were rescued.
Cholera that has made its appear
ance in Russia this year is most viru-
lent According to Investigations
made by distinguished medical au-
thority, the sanitary conditions in the
Volga towns are horrible.
There is bad news from the French
Congo, where a factory in the Naua
district has been destroyed by the ma
tives. In the Sangha district twenty
soldiers, who were engaged in tax col
lecting, have been murdered.
old, charged with criminal assault on
Miss Viola Delaney of Clinton, Hunt
county, Texas, after being identified
by the young woman, was tied to a
stake by a mob and burned to death
Robert S. Bradley, secretary of the
transcontinental freight bureau, was
found dead in his gas-flled bedroom in
Chicago by his wife. Mr.. Bradley
| YIaf6
> cidental or self-inficted is not known
A summary of reports received from
two hundred correspondents on har
!. vest conditions in the Canadian west
}. showed 80 per cent of the wheat will
have passed the blossom stage from
August Is to 20. The grain is filling
we'll.
William liver, a young aeronaut o
- Mason, Mich, was killed while max
ing parachute drop. Just as the par
= achute filed the strings of one sid
snapped and the aeronaut droppet
1000 feet, to his death, the parachute
trailing a useless rag, after him.
The interstate commerce commits
sion has issued a statement to the ei
feet that without waiting for filing G
complaints 1t will institute an inves
purpose of determining whether az
vances in freight rates are justified.
Walter Goodwin, a farmer, VIII
at the last term of the county coui
gave the names of seven men VIII
with himself composed "night-rider
squadron at Central Furnace, KY
was shot from ambush and seriousl
wounded while returning home frol
town.
A reorganization of the Pope Man
featuring company was effected la
week. The new capitalization will
. 81, 500, 900 preferred stock and $4,000
900 of common stock. The new cor
pany will purchase the factories
Hartford, Conn, and at Westfel
BY Mass.
!. The government department
is commerce and labor has begun Il
~. In work of gathering data in regard
M the timber resources of the countr
au- and will soon have full information
ad to how much standing timber there
az. az in the United States, and where 1t
TR. located.
Die. Siegrnund Friedberg, the Berl
r banker, who fed after alleged def;
. cations aggregating 100000, and VIII
Police Commissioner Muller of Berli
in an open telegram" invited
come home and give himself up h
- decided, after negotiations with t
Z police to do so.
IS, At the mining town of Stafford, F
. leigh county, West Virginia, 100 Ike
= of powder in a powder house explt
ed. Nearly every building in the to-
H. was wrecked and several perso
ayl were severiously hurt. Several p
! sons were blown out of their hcus
II hut not seriously hurt