The Yale expositor., 1908-02-21


fourth assistant postmaster general,
announced his candidacy for the
United States senate to succeed Ches-
ter Long, whose term expires March
3, 1909.
Charges of misconduct in office, viola
ton and neglect OF duty and contempt
for and the non-enforcement OF the
laws of the state were filed against
Mayor Elias p. Mann of Troy, n. \"
with Gov. Hughes.
Tornadoes devastated the towns OF
Tyler Tex, and Mossville, $3.50 ana
Service, Miss, blowing down many
houses and causing a number OF
deaths.
The American fleet of 16 battle
ships, under the command OF Rear Al
miral Evans, passed Valparaiso, Chile,
where IL was reviewed by President
Montt and thousands of Chileans, ana
continued on its voyage northward Tor
Callao, Peru, the next stopping place.
The Wisconsin delegation to the ma
tional Democratic convention at Den
yer. COL was instructed TO vote as
unit for William j. Bryan as the
Democratic nominee for president,
first last and all the time.
Damage amounting to probably $75'-
900 was done oil paintings or Judges
who have presided in Brooklyn in the
last half century were water-soaked
and valuable records narrowly escaped
destruction when fire swept through
the upper part of the Kings county
courthouse in Brooklyn.
An explosion of a boiler in the base
ment of the public school at Adrian
Mo, tore away the floor of the prl-
mary department and precipitated a
teacher and 60 pupils into the base
ment, burning and scalding many OF
them i'm frightful manner.
Prof. w. F. G. Hasson of the AGA
demic force at the naval academy at
Annapolis is dead.
Seventy-two men, representatives
of all the classes of labor employed
on the New Orleans river front, and
who compose a union known as the
Dock and Cotton council, were in
dicted by the United States grand jury
on the charge of conspiring to restrain
trade in violation of the Sherman
antitrust law.
Deputy Chief Charles w. Kruger OF
New York lost his life while leading
his men in a desperate fight against
flames in Canal street. He fel
through a trap into a water-tlleo
basement and drowned.
The American ship Emily Reed wa:
wrecked on the Oregon coast, ten o.
her crew perishing.
Adolph StemwetZ, paying teller o
the National Bank of Commerce o
Minneapolis, was arrested for an al
legged shortage of $3,450.
There was an unconfirmed rumor IL
Vienna that the shah of Persia hat
been assassinated.
The will of Mrs. Rylands, widow o
John Rylands, of the famous Manches
ter (Eng.) cotton firm, bequeath
$2,365. 900 to various charities, includ
ing 100000 to the John Rylands Il
brary at Manchester.
An explosion in a coal mine a
Glencoe, Natal, cost 67 lives.
Macon county, Georgia, went dr.
by a majority of 900 Seventy of tn
ia counties of Missouri have nov
voted for local option.
Following the indicated preference
at a primary vote, the Republica
county convention at Lincoln, Neb
adopted a resolution declaring TO
Theodore Roosevelt for president an
instructing its delegates to the stat
convention TO work TO that end.
Dr. Leo Danziger, prominent Ge
man physician, was shot and Instant
killed in Cincinnati by Robert Got
the uncle OF Anna Bell Stangley. 1
> year-old girl, at whose bedside tn
physician was giving medical after
ton.
Yves Summerlin and his son Charlie
were hanged at Carrollton, Ga, fC
the murder of Jethro Jones, wealth
= farmer.
Women suffragists of London wei
d to Jail for six weeks rather than giN
sureties for their good behavior.
Because of interference with plaI
: for marrying his sister, Henry Bea
a prosperous young farmer of Pric
a ard. w. Va, was shot through Il
s. head and instantly killed by Virt
L Hatten.
A. c. Tisdelle of Chicago, who
charged with accepting deposits aft
u his private bank had become insolveI
IS surrendered himself to the police.
e New York detectives hunted in va
" for Henry s. Snow, former treasur
of the New York and New Jersey TIE
e. phone company, who was indicted
le the grand jury on a charge of gra
n larceny.
a, Herbert Jordan, aged SO years, W
was private secretary to ex-Gov. VIII
ID j. Bailey when the latter was in &C
lie gress, was mysteriously assassinat
e. in Seneca, Kan.
in Fred Slocum, an inmate of the
sane asylum at Elgin. ILL.,, commit
is suicide by cutting his throat with
a piece of glass.
Is The Oklahoma house killed the no