The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1908-09-11

Lionel Sackville West, second baron
OF Sdckyille, died on the 3rd inst. He
wa british minister to the United
Stal"s. lSsl to 1883. At the request
OF resident Cleveland he was re-
cai"t IN October. 1883.
A Dorpat. Russia. sergeant of po-
iice ahd six warders of the prison
na' ' been convicted OF torturing priS-
ohtfa with the idea of extorting con-
iesSions and each sentenced to one
yea Imprisonment.
lhe number marching in the Grand
Arm parade at Toledo Wednesday is
estimated at from 900 to II, 900 They
marched slowly and the ranks were
not close, so that it took four hours to
pas the reviewing stand.
Hellron. the South African distance
ruhher, who finished second in the
marathon race in London last July, was
gN'h banquet at Cape Town on his
retiIn 10 Africa. Members of the cab
inet and legislature and other promi-
nenl persons participated.
a case of lockjaw in advanced stage
mas Just been cured at ST. Johns hos
pltai brooklyn. 1t is believed that the
cure was effected through the use Of
sodiHm chloride common salD, as ad-
Vlsed by the specialists OF the Rookie
le!ler institute. A twenty-five per cent.
solution WAS injected directly into the
spinal cord.
1t IS stated in Pittsburg that at
recent conference held In Skibo castle,
Scotland, Mr. Andrew Carnegie made
arrangements for the Carnegie School
OF Technology of Pittsburg on a scale
which will make that institution in
every way worthy of his name. having
authorized an expenditure of $1O,O0O,-
900.
Director Edwin b. Frost of Yerkes
observatory on the End inst announced
the discovery of a new comet through
Photographic observations made by
Prof D. w. Morehouse of Drake uni
versiry If Des Moines. 1t Is clearly
defined and has tail several degrees
long, and was found in the constella-
tion Camelopardus.
Denying the truth of report that DR..
w. 5. Eainsford. formerly rector of
the 81. Georges Episcopal church in
New York city, who is now in Africa,
will join President Roosevelt there
when he goes on his hunt, the presi-
dents seCI etary said that the President
had arranged to take no one along with
him on his hunting expedition except
his son, Kermit, and two naturalists.
Col. Henry NJ. Nevins of Red Bank.
New Jersey. was elected commander
in-chief of the Grand Army of the Re-
public at the national encampment in
T0laRn Ohio
chosen as follows: Senior vice COM
mander j. Kent Hamilton. of Ohio:
Junior vice commander, c. c. Royce of
California; chaplain-in- chief. J. F.
Spence of Tennessee; surgeon-in-
chief. G. Lane Tannehill of Maryland.
In restraining the Birmingham city
authorities from interfering with ship
ments Of beer into that city, Judge
Thomas e. Jones of the United States
Court az Montgomery, Ala, held that
the shipment was an Interstate Ship
ment until it reached the purchaser
The trial judge held that the interstate
haul ended at the depot and under the
state statutes it was unlawful for a
transfer company to deliver it at the
place of consignment
In the United States Circuit Court
at st. Paul on the 4th inst, Judge
Nandeventer granted the injunction re-
quested by the St. Louis, Iron Noun
tain & Southern and three other rail
roads operating in Arkansas, against
the Arkansas State Railway Commits
sion. The injunction restraints the
commission from enforcing the new
two-cent fare law and from interfering
with the railroads in raising their
freight charges on interstate traffic
until final hearing.