The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1908-12-16

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Three men held up an east-bound
Great Northern train near Hillyard
Wash, ana robbed the mail car. They
missed 100000 in the express car.
J. P. Garroty, accused of attacking
two little girls near Willow River
Mimi, was saved from a mob by be-
ing spirited out of town.
Dr.. G.. E. Barnes, veterinary sur
geon, was burned to death in fire
that destroyed his house at Wood.
vile, o.
The various copper properties OF
Phelps, Dodge G Co., the output of
which has been as high as 100000, 900
pounds year, are to be merged into
a new corporation, capitalized at
$50, 100000
Representative George L. Lilley,
governor-elect of Connecticut, has
been served with subpoena to an
swer the complaint that in the recent
campaign he, himself or through a
financial agent, violated the corrupt.
practices act.
| Two bunco men worked the time
honored satchel substitution game at
Minneapolis and got $7,105 from R. F.
Cargell, an aged cattle dealer from
Clyde, N. D.
The board of regents of the Univer'
sity of Minnesota decided that men,
| bers of the faculty must retire on
| reaching the age of 65 years.
More than a score of persons were
| injured, five of them seriously, and
| 100 more were thrown into panic
when a bomb was hurled into the air
shaft of tenement house at 800 East
| SiXty-third street, New York.
Independence, Kan, voted to adopt
the commission form of govenmrnt.
w. H. Crowninshield, aged 40 years,
of Boston, Mass, said to be nephew
of Rear Admiral Crowninshield, was
run down and killed by railway
train in Cleveland, o.
The body of Rear Admiral Coghlan
was inferred in the Arlington ma
tional cemetery with full military
ceremonies.
f. N. Blacker, prominent bust
ness man of Bakersfield, Cal, shot
and fatally wounded Adrian Won
Plank, an actor.
Mrs. Mary Leven of Philadelphia
sold her baby for ten dollars because
she was destitute and starving.
The police of Kansas City and
band of religious fanatics headed by
John Sharp, who styles himself
Adam God" engaged in fierce re-
volver street battle. Over 100 shots
were exchanged, one patrolman and
little girl being killed, Sharp and two
officers fatally wounded and two
other officers slightly hurt.
F. D. Hirschberg of st. Louis, mil
lionaire merchant and prominent
Catholic, was shot and killed in his
house. 1t was not known whether it
was a case of suicide, murder or &C.
cident.
Probably fatal injuries were sus-
tanned in an automobile accident near
Washington by Senior Don Juan Bar
rios minister of foreign affairs of
Guatemala, who is here on a special
mission. His companions, DR.. Luis
Herrarte, Guatemalan minister to the
United States, and Gen. John Drum
mond a wealthy planter in South
America, were painfully hurt
The State bank of Maize, Kan, was
entered by burglars, who dynamited
the safe, securing $6,O0O
Miss Helen Chaffee, daughter of
Lieut.. Gen. and Mrs. Adna r. Chaffee
was welded at Los Angeles to Lieut.
John Hastings Howard, U. S. A.
Capt. James Waters of the British
steamer Horribly Castle, which has ar
rived at Norfolk, Va, says the vast
tract of still water in the Atlantic
known as the Sargossa sea has dis
appeared.
Sir Wilfrid Laurier, premier of Can.
ada, was shaken up by the ditching of
his train on the Great Northern at St.
Vincent. MINI.
The receivers of the Westinghouse
Electric & Manufacturing Company
and the Securities Investment Com
pany were discharged in the United
States circuit court at Pittsburg, Pa.
Francisco Martinez abducted Mag.
gle Garcia, 16 years old, after killing
her parents in Las Animas county,
Colorado. Being pursued by officers,
he slew the girl and himself.
Rev. ]. p. McCloskey, assistant pas
tor of the Church of the Immaculate
Conception in Toledo, O., calmly told
his congregation that he had but a few
more weeks to live.
President-elect Taft was the chief
speaker at the annual dinner of the
North Carolina Society of New York.
Herman Billek the Chicago ne
| cromancer who was sentenced to be
| hanged December II for murder was
reprieved until January 20 by Lieut.
Gov. Sherman.
Charles w. Blow of ST. Louis, man.
ager of the American Linseed Com
pany, shot and killed himself.
Thomas T. Gilroy, Jr., receiver of
the Fidelity Funding Company of New
| York, which went into bankruptcy on
| October 2S last, announced that stock
! holders and creditors of that corpora
| ton would lose more than $4,000, 900