The Montana plaindealer. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1906-1911, 1908-01-24
SHORT DISPATCHES FROM ALL
PARTS OF The GLOBE.
A Review Of Happenings in Both
Eastern and Western ~Hemlspheres
During the Past Week-NatlonaI,
Historical, Political and Personal
Events.

mdde an d"S5lSuuSul-
7 Mrs. Grover Cleveland has been ap-
5 pointed by Governor Stokes a mem.
Der of the board Of managers of the
: state village of ~epileptics at Skill.
! man, n. j.
George Billups, proprietor of Billups'
hotel, Park Heights and Heywards
avenue, and his wife were instantly
killed recently by being thrown from
an automobile at Baltimore.
Pope Plus is not seriously Ill.
The New York, New Haven & Hart
ford's new $4,000, 900 loan has been
fully subscribed for.
The Catsburg coal mine, situated 80
miles south of Pittsburg, is reported
to be on fire. The 40 men EMPLOYED
in the mine escaped safely.
Every electric lighting and power
company in New York city will be
subjected to an investigation by the
public service commission.
. 1t is stated that General AIfaro and
his supporters in the Salvadoreau
army are now planning a revolt
against the government.
Two small st. Paul banks owned by
A. z. Drew, registrar and professor of
mathematics at Hamlin university,
have suspended payment.
Minister Furniss has notified the
state department that a revolution is
in progress in Hayti, and that the
town of st. Hare may be bombarded
at any time.
Influenza has Chicago by the throat,
figures given out by the health depart
ment showing that there are at pres
ent nearly $4,000 people suffering
from the disease.
Announcement is made in the Lon
don Times that that paper has not
been sold, the rumors published being
only in regard to negotiations for the
sale of the paper.
Public accounts of British Colum-
bia presented to the legislature show
a balance of over expendi-
lures of $1,595,113. an increase of
SS7S,797 over last year.
After having been divorced for sc
years, an accidental meeting brought
Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin Ackley of Chi
cago together and they are now enjoy
ing their second honeymoon.
The Sovereign Bank of Canada, with |,
rs branches throughout Ontario, has
gone into liquidation. Depositors in
the bank will lose nothing, but share
holders are not apt to fare so well. {
Suffering from a homicidaI mania. :
Miss Ann Audic of Nantes, France. re- :
Gently, at New York, attempted to
strangle the 8 year old son of her t
brother, DIR. ]. M. Audic of Spokane.
The Atlantic Coast line has agreed
to all the terms of the railroad rate (
agreement suggested by Governor v
Glenn, ~conceding the right of the t
state to make rates. This was the il
last road holding out. C
Governor Hughes of New York. h
Henry Watterson and Booker II a
Washington addressed a meeting held
Carnegie hall recently for the pur- t.
pose of raising $4,000 needed by the "
Tuskegee institute. b
Mrs. Elizabeth Newman of Seattle b.
has disappeared n foul play is sus. cl
by her parents. tc
Choking her into submission at the al
time that he held a Handkerchief n,
saturated with c%hloroform to her nos tv
TITS TO render her unconscious, an I'M
man, thought to be a railroad pl
'"ltehman, and known to the police NJ
'nly as Dan" robbed Jennie Smith
In inmate of a dive at Spokane. of n
diamond rings and two diamond
earrings, valued at $1,000. 3;
Fire on the steamer fremont at Ia
'oma, recently, did damage estimated
It $40, 900. -
Mysterious and battling is the disap. Ca
d OF Mrs. r. G. Keene, a prom be
nent woman of ~Bellingham, made pub. of
&c When A. II. Bloom of Fern hill an. ev
cared at an undertaking establish lat
leht n tried to identify the BODY hi,
| bertha Stastny, who committed sui
ide in her cell in the asylum, as the VIC
woman. -
It is reported at MERGED. Cal. that ra
n last Sunday a Scotland Yard 40 no,
sctiVe arrested in that city two men CHI,
no are accused of having committed as.
100000 jewelry robbery in London :
early five years ago. . nm
The bandit, Ralsuli, presiding AT a wit
atherlng Of the Ben ~Iarous, Fabs and the
nJeres tribes, and Marabout Muloi ere
Du-es-Saiem' governor of Morocco tiol
W announce that they will refuse to the
'cognize Mulai Hafd as sultan ha1
aiming that Add ell Aziz still is the
ghtful ruler.
The Sovereign Bank of Canada. a A
oronto corporation with a capital of "cu
'oOO,Ooo, has gone into liquidation hee
O0iaion OF United Cana wh'
- mnH nave assumed Its liabili- DIRE
IS The ~depositors in the rs branch. and
OF the Sovereign banks are to lose res
thing. The banks branches were YER
ontario, Quebec, the northwest and ON,