The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1908-07-17


pr. Amador, was elected president
Fire in the business district of Sault
Ste. Marie, Mich, destroyed 100000
OF property.
Honduras revolutionists were driven
| from the town of Gracias which they
had captured.
Herman Ridder telegraphed Bryan
that the New York Stats Zeituns
would support him.
A. j. Magill, photographer of East
St Louis, H., was murdered 10y an I'M
known man in his studio
Managers of the principal hotels of
the country are arranging to install
wireless message service embracing
the entire United States and far out
to sea on each coast.
The widow of a New York banker.
marry, is Mrs. Arnold Marcus, who,
since the death of her husband three
years ago, has lived most of her time
abroad
George W. Smith of st. Louis was
elected chairman and j. T. Rock of
Iowa vice-chairman of the national
board of directors of the Travellers
Protective association.
The "all big gun" battleship South
Carolina was successfully launched at
the Cramps shipyard at Philadelphia.
Elaborate plans were made for July
% in Cincinnati, when w. II. Taft
will be formally notified of his nomi-
nation for president by the Republi-
cans.
Robert Roman tried to hold up fast
mail train on the Great Northern road
in Idaho, but was shot by the conduc-
tor and captured
The will of Grover Cleveland, pro-
bated at Princeton, did rot disclose the
size of the estate, nearly all of which
was left TO Mrs. Cleveland.
Revolutionists in Honduras cap
tured the fortified town of Choluteca
after nearly four days of fighting.
Herbert j. Hapgood. president of Hap
goods Incorporated. and his secretary,
Ralph l.. Kilby, were discharged in
New York for lack of evidence in the
case in which they were arrested
charged with obtaining stock sub
scriptions TO the Hapgoods Sales COM
pany through misrepresentation.
An uprising of Navajos was reported
to have occurred in New Mexico.
Mr.. and Mrs w. r. Hutchings OF
Brooklyn were killed when train
struck their automobile at Center
Moriches, l.. /.
The Petoskey Fiber Paper company,
indicted at New York for violating the
Sherman antitrust law, pleaded
guilty and was fined $4,000.
Two children were killed and
woman fatally burned in a fire near
Nevada. Mo.
The national Prohibition convention
will be held July 10 and 16 in Colum.
bus, o.
Seven trainmen were killed and
four injured in a collision on the
Canadian Pacific near Medicine Hat.
Three little girls tried to wreck the
Pennsylvania flyer near Hazleton, Pa,
| by piling stones on the track.
Mrs. Grace Goodsell of New York
| declared her six-year-old son was the
Messiah and branded him on the fore.
head and throat
Diplomatic relations between Amer
lea and Venezuela have been COM
| pletely severed, Senior VeloZ-Goiticoa,
the Venezuelan charge d'affaires, hav-
ing presented to Acting Secretary
Bacon notice from his government
that he was to quit his post here. clos
ing up the Venezuelan legation in
Washington, and repair forthwith to
Venezuela.
During the fighting in Paraguay the
American minister f. c. O'Brien, was
fired on three times by government
troops by mistake, and narrowly es-
capped death.
Charles Taylor, a Missouri Pacific
operator at Lamonte Mo-, was arrest
ed on a charge of manslaughter on ac-
count of the wreck near Knobnoster
A Russian torpedo boat was wrecked
in the Gulf of Finland by running on
the rocks off Reval. The crew we're
saved.
The members of the Brooklyn Arion
Choral society met with an enthusiast
tic reception in Philharmonic hall,
Berlin, where they gave their first con-
cert, rendering American and German
folk songs.
In gun and knife fight at pro.
tracted meeting near Backusburg, KY,
Wayne Lawrence shot and killed
Annie Bannister and was himself per-
haps fatally stabbed.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edmund Smith. who
lived on a farm two miles east of
North Rose, N. Y, were burned to
death in a fire which destroyed their
residence.
The Republican national committee.
in session at Hot Springs. Va. elected
Frank H. Hitchcock of Massachusetts
its chairman and made him manager
of the presidential campaign. George
r. Sheldon of New York was chosen
treasurer and Arthur l. Vorys was
given charge OF the Ohio Republican
headquarters at Cincinnati.
Fire on the harbor front of East
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