The Nevada County picayune., 1908-06-11
NEWS BREVlTIEs

ord is promised when the Prince ., Wales sails shortly to pay an ofaoio, visit to Canada. The prince will sa,, on the Indomitable, one of England,. new battleships, and instructions baro been given the crew and stokers q, the big vessel to speed.
 New York-The Missouri pac,so Railway Co. has passed the dividend on it's stock In 1901 cash dividana. at the rate of per cent a year wa. resumed. Payment was continued ., this rate in cases until six months apo when the regular semi-annual dis bursements of 21a per cent was de. clared, paayble in the stock of tba company at par.
 Milwaukee-The Wisconsin supran. court sustained the constitutionalitvo A, the state railway rate commission and all it's acts unless confiscatory. Tho decision was rendered in a minor casa brought by the Soo railroad to test the commissions legality.
 Hopkinsville, Ky.-George Barnes precinct chairman of Planters Protec. tice association, was arrested in tba circuit court chambers on warrant charging him with being a night rider
 Washington-Beginning July 1. Post. master General Meyer will continua with renewed vigor his crusade against anarchistic papers.
 
 Buffalo, N. Y.-Daniel H. McMilIan district federal judge in New Mexi. co, died in Denver. Word to this ef. feet was received by the judges son
 Helena, Mont.-Hundreds of passen gers are being held up along North. ern Pacific and Great Northern rail- roads as a result of the heaviest rain. reported drowned, tracks are washed out and covered with landslides and the rivers are reported still rising.
 New York-Senatoi Jos w Bailey of Texas, who is in the city for an operation upon the muscles of his throat. said he would submit to the surgeons knife within the course of the newt few days. He said his trou. ble was caused by the strenuous cam. paign through which he had passed.
 Denyer-Mrs. Ruth Bryan Leayitt, daughter of William Jennings Bryan. was named as delegate at large to the Colorado Democratic convention. to be held at Glenwood Springs, June l5. Mrs. Leavitt heads the delegation from Denver county.
 Two electric cars operated by the Washington, Baltimore & Annapolis Railway company collided at Camp Parole. two miles from Annapolis, Md, with disastrous results. Six men, one woman and a child were killed and twelve others injured
 Chicago-Frank Stanley, 2l, said by the police to be wanted in Denver for 25 burglaries, was arrested here. He will be taken to Denver at once The police declare Stanley is accused of the theft of S20,000 worth of jewels
 Washington-Resen is ex pressed among the officers of the stan corps of the navy over what is be- lieved to be the intention of the pres ident to put the officers of the bureau of steam engineering immediately un der an officer of the line.
 Washington-The assertion of Rep resentative Hitchcock (Dem.. Neb.) head apostle of Bryanism. in speech just printed in the Congressional Rec ord. that La Toilette and his follow CTS would vote for Bryan this fall, has created stir in Washington.
 Fairbury, Neb.-Two of the men who robbed a bank at Cuba. kasp d large sum were captured at Daven' port. Neb When taken they had ID their possession $500 in currency The prisoners were taken To Hebron, Neb where they will be turned over to the sheriff from Cuba.
 Appleton. Wis.-The dead body oi Mrs. Minnie Grupert has been iouna hidden in a closet in her home ners and the authorities believe she was murdered A piece of stout twine was wound tightly about her neck, ihaf eating that she had been strangled.
 About 30000 employees are benen'ed by the full time schedules that went into effect Monday and during the pas' week in Massachusetts. Maine Ne" Hampshire and Rhode Island. lnciuo ing all New England. thus far mahu lecturers employing about 35'OVo DOT sons have given notice of the abolition of the short-time schedules. lhe change is due largely to an increaseu demand for textile goods.