The Red Cloud chief., 1908-07-10
NEWS OF The WEEK
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.

wards Of 80 injured. The accident
was due elmer to disregard of train
orders or failure to receive them. All
the dead and most of the injured were
on the eastbourd train.
Last month was the wettset June
in IL years In Kansas, according to
DIR. Shows records.
The negro arrested at Monroe. Mich,
suspected of stealing a mail pouch con
tanning $4,000 at Kansas city, rrovcs
10 be the wrong man.
II has been finally decided to have
the notification OF Mr.. Taftis nomina.
ton take place at Cincinnati on July
20.
Gold in paying quantities has been
bound in the Brownwood oil Held
about 100 miles southwest Of Fort
Worth. Tex.
A negro giving the name of Charles
Stevens has been arrested in Monroe,
Wis, charged with stealing the $780,
600 registered mail pouch at Kansas
City. He was Identified by photo
graphs.
An airship flight that lasted all day
was made recently by Count Zeppelin
starting from Lake Constance. Swift
zerland. in the morning and returning
there In the evening.
A. j. Bliss OF White Cloud. Kan,
has been arrested on a.charge of per
ury for making false returns to the
tax assessor. He listed $500 when he
had $4,000 Oh deposit In n bank.
The new Lchigh viaduct in Buffalo,
N. Y, was badly damaged by the OK
ploslon Of two heavy charges of dyna.
mite. One man has been arrested on
suspicion.
The New York grand jury has re.
turned two Indictments against Mae
Wood on charges of perjury and for.
gerry in connection with the suit
against Senator Plat.
Justice Lambert directed the jury
to find n verdict fer Mayor Mcclellan
In the suit brought by William X.
Hearst TO Dust him from office as
mayor of New York.
The Kansas supreme court has dis
missed all the attachment suits recent
~ illtu uEtlhSl lllSbulb lblHtlSlS.
A. Booth a. Co, n of the largest
fish and oyster concerns in the west
has pleaded guilty In Chicago of hav,
ing accepted rebates from railroad
companies. The maximum penalty
for the offense is $4,000.
Revolutionists attacked the Mexican
post at Palomas, Chihuahua, but were
repulsed by the garrison.
Because the education given was
not satisfactory the Japanese of Sc
attic. Wash, have decided to with
draw their children from the publ,
schools. japanese schools with ma
tive teachers will be established.
As the result of n cloudburst a
Wellington. Kan, four persons wer,
dsowned and hundreds OF families wer,
forced from their homes by the rush
ing waters which washed the houses
from their foundations.
The Northern Kansas Millers' clut
whose primary object is to procur
better seed wheat for farmers ha
been organized at Junction City. {
Il. Curran OF Concordia is the frs
president.
The ~westbound California Unite
on the Santa Fee railroad was wrecke
near Hardy, Arizona, killing tw
train-men and n passenger and injui
ing about 20 persons.
The Missouri Pacific has opened tn
freight car works in the new shops q
Sedalia, Mo. T.
The tracks of the Joplin & Pitt,
burg Electric line We're blown up wit
dynamite by indignant citizens {
Chicopee, a coal camp, who objecte
TO an increase in car fares.
Lightning caused the destruction {
four l,%G00.barrel tanks of oil in tn
Glenn Pool In Oklahoma recent.
making the fifth fire in that sectio
in three months.
National Committeeman Sullivan {
Illinois says that John Mitchell ca
be the states candidate for vice pres
dent at Denver IL he says the word
Two st. Louis Social clubs wer
recently raided by the police, Go pc
sons arrested and 40 kegs of beer co
fiscated.
Fifty thousand school teachers frol
all parts OF the country are attendin
the forty.siXth annual convention
the National Educational associate
ut Cleveland, Ohio.
Two men were killed and three otl
ers seriously injured by the collCps
of a building In process of demolitio
in Minneapolis, MINI.
Attorney General Strauss, OF Mar
land is to second Gov. Johnson's nor
ination for president at the Denv,
convention.
William Barr, a former merchant
81. Louis, has bequeathed 100000
Warrington university OF that city.
The Lincoln memorial commissi,
proposes a magnificent highway c
tending from Washington to Gett,
burg, Pa. as a national memorial
President Lincoln.