Golden Valley chronicle. (Beach, Billings County, N.D.) 1905-1916, 1908-03-06
Prof. E. G. Korr Of Troy, O., was
elected president of Palmer college.

adjourned sine die, without reaching
an agreement upon the wage scale.
Because he would not take drink
"Blacky" Collins, said to be member
of a prominent family, was shot and
killed at Erie, Pa.
The italian cabinet was victorious
in its opposition to the abolition Of
religious teaching in the schools.
Thomas A. Edison was operated
upon for mastoiditis in New York for
the second time.
Ned w. Barton, an assistant exam
liner Of the patent office; Henry E. Ev.
erding, a patent attorney and John A.
Heany, an inventor, were. indicted by
the Washington grand jury and ar
rested on charge of destroying pub
lie records.
Resolutions favoring the candidacy
Of William H. Taft for president were
adopted by the Missouri Republican
state convention at st. Louis.
Telegraph operators on the North
ern Pacific rejected the proposition
made by the road in regard to the
new schedule of hours and wages.
Senator Robert L. Owen of Okla
homa engaged in tilt with. Senator
Charles Curtis, declaring the Chero-
kee Indians are not under the control
of the secretary of the interior.
Lord Kitchener's frontier war in the
Bazaar Valley against the Zakkakhels
tribesmen is making rapid and sue
cessful progress in India.
The Ormsby (Nev.) county grand
jury returned an indictment against
T. B. Hickey, president of the State
bank on six counts for embezzlement.
A locomotive running wild through
Brockwayville crashed into the rear
of a freight train, killing two men.
Edward r. Thomas and Orlando F.
Thomas, financiers of extensive inter-
ests, were indicted in New York on
charges growing out of management
of funds of the Provident Savings Life
Assurance society.
twenty-five specific charges are
made in a petition praying for the re-
moval of William T. Jerome as dis
trict attorney of the county of New
York, which was sent to Gov. Hughes
at Albany, N. Y.
Seven Russian terrorists, including
two women, were sentenced to death
for plot to kill Grand Duke Nicholas
and the minister of Justice in st. Pc.
tersburg.
The American Trust and Savings
bank and the Hibernian Banking asso.
citation may be consolidated in Chi.
cago.
The Wisconsin Republican state
central committee Endorsed Senator
La Toilette for the presidency.
Lima, Peru, shopkeepers, fruit
vendors and curio dealers reaped a
rich harvest from American sailors.
The body Of John Jones, famous as
the "Jim Bludso' of the upper Missis.
sippi river, was buried at Dakota.
MINI.
An opinion handed down by the
supreme court of Missouri held that
the law creating the court of general
sessions in st. Louis is unconstitu.
ttonal and the court is invalid.
Owing to the refusal of the gov.
ernor of Mazagan to deliver the gar
rison into the hands of Mulai Hand
the sultan of the south, Hafid says he
intends to attack the garrison.
George Dawkfns, policeman.
charged with being confederate Of
thieves, has been found guilty of bur.
glary and grand larceny, in the su.
preme court Of Brooklyn, N. Y.
Mrs. Paul D. Elliser, an aged white
woman. who resides at Cayce, g. c.,
was killed by an unknown negro.
Operating onlcials of railways were
In attendance upon the hearing given
by the interstate commerce commits.
sion at Washington and 81 applica-
tons for an extension Of the time Of
the going into effect Of the nine.hour
law were made. ~. jim
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw moved out Of
her New York apartments and It is
said she will 60 to Europe soon.
DR.. George Frederick Kunz has re.
ceived from Norway the cross of the
first class Of the Royal Order of St.
Olav In recognition Of his distin.
guished services in the department
Of mfneralogy.
The Missouri supreme court decided
the law passed by the last legislature
prohibiting the sale of Intoxicating
liquors within five miles of any state
educational institution having 1900
students enrolled is unconstitutional.
Night riders set fire to the house of
Broussais Gregory, one mile west Of
Hopkinsville, KY, and fired shots into
the bedroom in which Mr.. Gregory,
his wife and his daughter were sleen.