The Colorado statesman., 1908-11-14

DR.. Wilfred T. Grenfell, the noted
Labrador medical missionary and ex-
plorer, discredits the report of the find
ing of Andree's body on the coast of
Labrador by Captain Chalker.
The American Anti-Saloon League
Will inaugurate pledge signing move
ment early next year throughout the
United States. DIR. Russell, at pres
ent superintendent of the league work
in New York, will have charge.
Edward NJ. Morgan postmaster of
New York City, was seriously wounded
in the abdomen Monday morning by
bullet fired by E. H. b. Macl1ey. an
eccentric English stenographer, who
then committed suicide
An explosion on the Steamer Tennis
kaming at Temiskaming, Ontario,
Monday night caused the death of at
least five persons by the explosion or
by drowning, one being an American
hunter named Mcbride. Six badly
burned men may die
An encounter Tuesday between two
warning factions of students attend
ing the university of Vienna resulted
in injury to about 100 of the young
men. The conflict is attributed to the
smouldering antagonism between the
Pan-German and the Jewish students.
The council chamber of the Dublin
city hall was Quilted by fire Wednes-.
day and the city hall itself had a mar
row escape from destruction. All the
paintings in the room of the council
chamber, many of which were of his
toric interest. including the well
known picture of Daniel O'Connell,
were destroyed
Several hundred employees, many of
them young women, witnessed the kill
ing of Francis Embriana by Pietro
Disconti near large factory in Harri-
son, N. j., Tuesday, and pursued the
slayer They captured the man and
were using him roughly when an of
ficer interfered and carried him off to
Jail in a wagon.
Governor Hughes of New York has
filed his certificate of election eX-
penses with the secretary of state,
giving his total expenditures at
$369.65 OF this sum he spent $260.16
for travelling and incidental expenses,
$96.71 for hotel bills, including tele-
phone and messenger charges, and
$12.7S for kilograms.
American Rhodes scholars got two
firsts and two seconds in the varsity
freshmen sports at oxford November
9th. r. E. Blake of Tennessee won
the long jump with 19 feet inches,
and C. S. SpaulGing of Arizona was
second with is feet S1a inches. G.
e. Putnam OF Kansas won the ham
mer throw with 143 feet inches,
breaking all freshmen records. r. E.
Blake was second in this event.
Manila is reported by the health au-
thorities to be practically free of chol-
era Since November 1st in a popula-
tion of nearly one-quarter of million
one case daily has occurred. These
cases were found in outlying districts
unusually visited by whites. The late
visitation proved to be of a light char
acter since its beginning. and in the
month of July only twenty-five cases
appeared among the white population.
In the German Reichstag Tuesday
Emperor William was severely criti
cised during the debate on the inter
pellations concerning the converse
tions published with the permission of
the Emperor in the London Telegraph
October 2Sth. Chancellor Won Buelow's
defense seemed to be half-hearted and
a person high in his confidence is au-
thority for the statement that he also
had told the Emperor that neither him
self nor his successors could remain in
Office unless his majesty was more re-
served.