The Plymouth tribune. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1901-1911, 1908-07-30

The Santa Fe road is locating large
numbers of German fruit growers along
its line in Oklahoma.
Railroads can accept nothing but money
in payment for transportation, according
to a decision by Federal Judge Kohlsaat.
Railroads centering in Chicago are rap
idly installing telephones to take the place
of telegraph service in the operation Of
trains.
Charlemagne Tower. the retiring Amer
lean ambassador to Germany, presented
his letters of recall to the emperor at
Potsdam. and David j. Hill arrived next
day with credentials as the new ambassa-
dor.
The Canadian government has decided
to confine the coastwise trade ON the Pa
ciic coast of Canada to British vessels
hereafter. thus excluding a large number
of American ships which have engaged in
that trade.
-Four Indians were killed and three cap
tured in battle between Mexican troops
and Yaqui Indians in the Bacatate noun
tains. The troops in that vicinity are
pursuing tHatc sepdiatc DdliuS oi tue IN
iians.
AT Parma the Agrarian Labor League
has proclaimed a general strike. On the
Goth the attempt was made to close the
shops and the troops were called out to
drive the strikers back. The leaders of
he league were arrested.
Wilbur Wright, the American aeronaut,
has announced that his new machine will
be ready within a month or six weeks for
the trial in France. He will make one or
two private trials before admitting the
public to witness the tests.
A number of delegates from French
chambers of commerce are at Warsaw,
Russian Poland, to enter into direct re-
lations with a syndicate of Polish mer-
chants with the view of supplying French
goods for the Russian goods now under
boycott in Poland. The French visitors
were received with enthusiasm.
All Europe has been laughing 1T the
outcome of the long-controverted claim
made by NJ. Lemoine of Paris that he lad
a formula for making diamonds. When
the time came for Lem0ine TO make good
his promise to produce a diamond, as de-
manded by the court on behalf of the
man who had advanced money on the al
legged secret, Lemoine did not appear He
had run away. Thereupon the judge made
public the formula. which had been placed
in his possession, which proved to be
nothing more than already was known
about the effects of the electric furnace
upon particles of carbon
The revolution in Yunnan and South
China is becoming so serious that the
Pekin authorities have issued orders to
the authorities of foreign provinces to
assemble armies to attack the rebels who
organized movement which threatens
to be the largest of its kind since the
Staping rebellion.
Information received at Offices of the
Wisconsin Central indicates that rapid
progress is being made in the building of
the Duluth extension of that line. Rails
have already been laid into Superior and
considerable blasting is being done at Du-
luth in order to clear a right of way for
the new line
The campaign now being waged by the
London newspapers against Admiral Lord
Charles Beresford has reached a point
where it seems inevitable that the govern
| ment must interfere in some way to abate
what is becoming a public scandal.
Again war stalks abroad in the Central
| American republics, despite the efforts of
the United States and Mexico 10 create
a peace court for the settlements of diff
ferences. Revolutionists from Salvador
have actually opened hostilitns by cap
| turing two Honduran towns, and have
proclaimed a government under former
President Bonila. Nicaragua is said to
| be preparing to send aid to Honduras.