The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1908-04-16
WORLD NEWS OF THE WEEK.
Covering Minor Happens
ings from all Over
the Globe.
HOME AND FOREIGN

Busy Reader--A Complete Record
of European Dispatches and I'M
portant Events from Everywhere
Eoiled Down for Hasty Perusai.
The hearing OF the appeal of the
Standard Oil Company from the fine
OF S29.240,000 imposed by Judge
Lands has set for May and 8.
A discharged policeman OF Phila-
delphia said that the pictures Of 12O
members OF the force are in the
Rogues' Gallery.
Governor Hughes, Albany de-
spatch said. may call the extra ses-
sion OF the Senate Immediately after
the regular adjournment to hold
supporters of the anti-racing bills in
line
A young Brooklyn, n. Y, wife,
told the magistrate she went home
to her mother when her husband
hid her pet kitte--.
Witnesses testified that Walter F.
Baker was in sound mind, when he
signed his disputed will
Cattle raisers throughout Otsego
county, y. Y, in mass meeting, pass
ed resolutions denouncing the indis-
criminate slaughter of stock under
the Bovine tuberculosis law.
Chairman Foss of the Committee
on Naval Affairs, told the House,
Subig Bay must be kept as a naval
base until adequate facilities were
provided elsewhere in the Philip
pines.
Arrangements were completed at
San Diego, Cal. for the greatest land
parade of sailors ever given in the
history of the navy.
The will of Thomas B. Wanna
maker disposed of an estate esti-
mated at $4,000, 900.
Father Curry, rector of the Church
of st. James, New York, from the
pulpit, characterized Jacob Riis as
a charity CRATER and the city's set
tlement workers as frauds and hypo-
critics.
Labor union mass meetings will be
held in all the principal cities next
Sunday and Monday to urge the pas
sage of amendments TO the Sherman
Antitrust law.
Secret service men are expected
in New York this week to start
movement for the deportation OF
alien criminals and anarchists.
William Barnes jr., of Albany, de-
clared for Taft against Governor
Hughes. and said the latter would be
defeated II renominated.
From a malady which the physic-
ians in attendance said was the mys-
terious sleeping sickness Howard
Price. twenty-five years old, a son of
Charles r. Price, a merchant in Glen
Cove, L. l.. died at his home in that
place.
The Rev. John D. Jordan. pastor
OF the Jackson Hill Baptist Church,
Atlanta, Ca, committed suicide in
his study as the result of overwork.
Massachusetts, Republicans elect
to Taft but unpledged. indorsed
Gov. Guild for the Vice-Presidency
and declared for tariff revision.
Charles A. Murphy. a promoter Of
realty interests. ruined as an effect
OF the October panic, killed himself
IN the Astor House, New York.
Gov. John A. johnson of Mime
sofa, decared that he would accept
II nominated by the Democrats, but
that he would not antagonize Bryan.
News came to New York that Fred
erick Pinney Earle had been freed
from his wife by the French courts
and had welded Julia Kuttner.
Estimates on the winter wheat
crop. based on the government re-
port, indicated q yield of 4s4, ,OO0,-
600 bushels.
Bernard Carlin, Just released from
the Napanoch Reformatory. shot and
killed his mother, besy. use he fancied
she was responsible for his impris-
onment.
FOREIGN.
The Venezuelan government has
entered suit against Mr.. Garner for
a final accounting of his receivership
for the New York and Bermuda AS
phalt Company.
A special despatch from Madrid
says that three Barcelona terrorists,
one of them a woman, were SEN
fenced to death.
President Mort Alexis declared no
has received no ultimatum from the
Powers nor has he ever menaced for
eigners in Hayti, says a special de-
spatch from Port au Prince.
Count Andreas Potocki, Governor
of Austrian Poland, was assassinated
by Ruthenian student. r
Mr. AsouIth british primo Minis