Woodruff County news., 1908-11-05

ficerS of District II, the Indiana dis trict. However the announcement of the removal is held up pending the result of a restraining order that the officers of the district obtained against the National board and which will not be disposed of until Nov. g.
 One woman fatally hurt, one fire man with fractured limbs and internal injuries, and 50 men and women burn ed and maimed was the fearful toll taken by a blast of fire in the 10-story Weave building at Fourth and Race streets Cincinnati. The tragedies were enacted in sight of a frenzied crowd of thousands.
 The finding of the headless body of white man in the hills back of Gov ington, Ky, has resulted in the arrest at Harrodsburg, Ky, of Paris Simp- son, barber. The body had lain in forest for weeks, the head rolling into a ravine. The dead man has been identified as a mustered-out soldier named Noble, who was in Covington two months ago in company with Simpson.
 Fierce forest fires are raging in Ballard, Hickman and Carlisle Counties, Ky, and have spread across the line into Obion County, Tenn. Al ready three houses occupied by ten ants on Dr. N. G. Morris place, near Fulton, Ky, and other buildings have been destroyed.
 The wave of prohibition sweeping over Ohio has already rendered thirty seven out of the eighty eight counties in Ohio dry as a bone, according to statement issued by the Anti-Saloon League.
 Fire destroyed the general store and warehouse of Saemann-Loebs- Knickle company at Campbellsport, Wis, Loss, $60,O00.
 Bulgaria has sent an ultimatum to Servia that the latter's edict expelling Bulgarians from Servia must be re- scinded at once, and that those Bull garians already expelled must be al lowed to return and must be indemni- fled for the treatment accorded them.
 While the London suffragettes, as they disappear behind the prison walls, still stoutly declare that they will resume the program of violence as soon as they have served their sen tences, their French sisters continue quietly to accomplish fresh stages of their extensive scheme of a peaceful revolution in womans position. It was due to a tranquil siege of several members of the chamber of deputies by their own wives that bill was in troduced in the chamber for the purpose of abolishing Article 213 of the civil code, which provides that the husband must protect the wife and the wife must obey the husband.
 William Montgomery, former cashier of the Allegheny National Bank, of Pittsburg, is guilty of abstracting $469,- 900 from the bank, according to the verdict rendered by the jury in the United States district court.
 Joseph Letter, the millionaire Chi cago grain plunger, returned from Europe with his bride of four months, travelling under the assumed name of MT. and Mrs. Arthur Adlum." He got into queer clash with the customs officials a few minutes after he land ed. Mrs. Letter, who apparently was ignorant of the customs laws, protest nH hoN hnr incnn0tnd and her husband vigorously backed her up. The customs people won, how ever, as usual.
 Two masked night riders fired the barn on the farm of Curtis Poag, near Wanada, Madison county, H., after turning out the live stock in it, stole some harness and left mysterious warning, according to long distance telephone message received from Sheriff Jones. He said the suspects were headed toward St. Louis via the Ferry, and asked the police to look out for them
 George Robertson, driving a 90 horse power American Locomobile, won the Vanderbilt Cup and at the same time broke all American track records by averaging 64.3 miles an hour for. the eleven laps around the 23.4G miles track Herbert Lytle, driving a 50-horse power Italian Isotta, was second, being less than two minutes behind the winner, whose elapsed time was hours AS seconds for tho 95S 06 milac
 Shippers believe the railways are planning to increase freight charges after election, and an organization has been arranged that is expected to give the roads the backing of 17000,- 900 persons.
 New railway commission law in Ne braska is said to have produced good results, and a report is being prepar- ed by the commission suggesting cer- tain needed amendments to the statute.
 A movement is on foot to hold a dummy presidential election on the ISthmus of Panama Booths will be