Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1908-10-29
GENERAL NEWS,

F. s. Beauve of Plaquemine, La,
shot and killed Prof. Fred Van Ingen
on a train in Louisiana and tried to
shoot Mrs. Van Ingen. The Van In
gems were on their bridal tour and
the murderer had been a sutton for
the young woman's hand.
Charged with fonenting a revolu.
ton on United States soil against a
frien lily nation, Precillano G. Silva
and Lecantio Trevino were found
guilty by q jury in the United States
court at Ell Paso, Tex.
Speaker Cannon was specifically
condemned in clause in the resolu
tons which were passed at the final
days session of the Illinois State Fed
Grafton of Labor at Peoria.
The National Woman's Christian
Temperance union began its thirty
fifth annual convention at the Audi
forum at Denver.
which characterized Japan's reception
of the American battleship feet came
10 a close at Yokohama with dinner
OIL board the battleship Full.
The reconstructed Zeppelin dirigible
airship No. made a triumphal re-
appearance and ascension with ten
passengers.
After a quarrel with his wife
Charles Smith, an aged farmer of
Poseyville, Mich, shot and killed Will
liam Duchan, a neighbor, at whose
| home Mrs. Smith had taken refuge
anu then committed suicide.
\ disastrous hurricane swept the
coast of Nicaragua, destroying the
towns Of Rio Grande and Prinzapulka,
and doing considerable damage In
the interior. There was much loss
of life.
Cracksmen raided the state bank at
Heartwell, Kearney county, Nebraska,
and secured $4,000.
| Secretary Root refused to issue a
warrant of extradition sought for by
Russia in the case of Jan Janoff Pou.
! rem, political refugee.
Peter Marsoin, Is years old, of
| Crawford, N. Y, who received $3.50 for
walking half way across the continent
recently, was struck by lightning and
killed near Lawrence, Mass.
Joe James, colored, was hanged at
Springfield, H.. for the murder of G. A.
Ballard on July 3, last. The crime
to which James confessed, was largely
the cause of the bloody race riots in
Springfield.
A grandstand at Savannah, Mo-, was
/ blown down by tornado and % high
school boys were injured, one of them
fatally.
Congress will be asked to make ar
appropriation of $35,000.000 for carry
ing on the work on the isthmian cana
during 1910.
Servians were enraged because ar
envoy from Montenegro to Belgrade
was arrested by Austrians at Agram
searched and detained for many hours
/ The steamer New York of the AL
bany line was burned at her pier II
New York and four colored waiter!
were believed to have persisted.
Sidney C. Tapp of Atlanta, Ga
nominated for president of the United
States at a convention of the Liberia
rarty held at Chattanooga, Tenn. was
notified at Chicago.
About three thousand persons los
their lives in the recent typhoon OF
the China coast.
The Kentucky racing commission re
voked the license of the Latoni;
Jockey club. because the club violated
the rules of the commission.
Edward Mcdonald of New York sho
and killed himself and his fiancee
Nellie Walden, attempted to drown
herself.
4 Four men were killed by the burst
Ing of a steam pipe on a barge nea
Manistee. Mich.
Deputy Warden C. B. Peyton ant
four Flathead Indians are dead as a re
suit of pitched battle between Pey
ton, his assistants and band of IL
dams near Hollands Prairie, Mont.