The Muskogee cimeter. [volume] (Muskogee, Indian Territory, Okla.) 1901-19??, 1908-10-30
Most Important Happenings Of the
Past Seven Days.
interesting Items Gathered From all
Parts Of the World Condensed
Into Small Space for the Ben
eft Of Our Readers.
Miscellaneous.

George Robertson, in 120-horse
power locomobile, an American made
machine, won the fourth Vanderbilt
The average speed of the winner was
g. 5.5 miles an hour.
Nine persons, comprising three hunt
ing parties are lost in the mountains
of western Colorado. Among the
number are three Denver society WON.
Ell. It is feared all of them have per-
ishcd.
An explosion occurred in a mine Of
the Pittsburg, Pa, Coal company while
500 men were at work but they all
succeeded in making their escape. The
loss It is said will reach S1OOO,00O
All the bank books used against G.
NJ Chamberlain formerly cashier of
the Chamberlain banking house at
Tecumsch, Neb., in his previous trial
and depended on for his final convic-
ton, have been stolen from the shcr-
IFS office.
Twenty-Five men and women were
injured in st. Louis as the result of a
fight between a mob of Greeks and
two policemen who attempted to ar
rest a Greek for fighting.
The Y. VI. G. A. building given by
the Studebaker Brothers Manufacture
ing company to South Bend, Ind, has
been formally dedicated with appropri.
ate ceremonies.
Wallace IL. Hopkins, a Chicago min
ing promoter, has been arrested in Sc
attic, Wash. on a charge OF using the
mails in q scheme to deiraud.
Much suffering among the sheep
hcrders about Medicine Hat. Sas.
katchewan, caused by the recent
storm. is reported.
The United States transport Buforl
Is detained at Nagasaki, Japan, with
two cases of cholera on board. Tue
Bulord is en- route to San Francisco
from Manila.
The Ohio valley Improvement asso,
citation at it's meeting in Louisville
Ky, adopted resolutions calling on
congress to appropriate $4,000 900 foi
the proposed dam and lock system in
the Ohio river.
The Central Branch line between
Atchison and Clifton, Kan, is to be
greatly improved. The track is TO be
newly balastcd and S0pound rails vii
The State bank Of Heartwcll, Kear
ney county, Nebraska, was raided by
craCksmen the other night who made
/ their escape with $3,i0O of the banks
funds.
/ take the place Of the old J2-pound ones
With the thermometer at freezing
following a heavy snowstorm the ma
I tural gas supply at St. Joseph, Mo,
failed, causing much suffering amonl
the people
T Twenty-three students Of the Sa
vannah, Mo. high school were injured
when the grandstand at the baseball
park was blown down. The boys wert
at football practice when the storm
came up and sought refuge In the
structure. One Of injured, Walter
Warner. will probably die.
II. Il. Taylor and Capt. Quinten Ran
kin, both lawyers of Trenton, Tenn.
were lynched by band of night riders
while fishing at Reel Foot lake in tina
state. The attorneys We're membert
Of a stock company which controls th'
lake and had instituted suits agains
persons in the ncighborhood.
A prominent business block in Buf
falo, y. Y. was recently destroyed b!
fire, causing a loss of 100000.
The American officers of the battle
ship feet We're guests Of honor at
brilliant dinner and ball given b,
Premier Katsurl Mt his residence il
Tokyo,