The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1908-11-13
NEWS OF THE WEEK
TIE LATEST NEWS OF THE
WORLD BRIEFLY TOLD.
NORTH, EAST, SOUTH, WEST
Foreign Lands, Throughout the Ma
ton, and Particularly from the
Great Southwest

Ey.rnitcd States Senator Carmack,
editor Of the Nashville Tcnnccssehn,
was shot and killed by Duncan G..
Cooper in q street duel The assault
was the result Of politics in Tcnnee'
see.
Pat Grove, Of Cudahy kidnapping
fame, appeared In the East Chicago
Avenue police court, and was fined $!5
for carrying deadly weapon without
n license. steve Grove. his brother
paid the fine.
The New York Shipbuildng com.
pany of Camden n. j.. submitted tn"
lowest bid for the construction OF the
baltlcship Utah Monday, offering TO
construct the ship under the depart
mcnt's plans with turbine machinery
81 thirty-two months with guaran.
tccd speed Of 2OA knots for 49,.
$4,000
President Nicholas Murray Butler
Of Columbia university, pleads for
500 600 0OO to make the institution
thr success he thinks It should be.
In letter TO an intimate friend,
Ruth Bryan Lcavitt states that divorce
courts are horrors to her entire family
and that every member is utterly op
posed to divorce on principle.
over the protest OF the Austrian
ambassador. Turkey has given her
consent for the transmission Of war
munitions for Servia through Turkish
territory. Fifty carloads Of war
material, which had been held mp at
Sal0niCa have been released, and sent
on the Belgrade.
Asserting that her mere living cN.
pCnscs are in excess Of $4,000 year
and that 100000 a year would be a
suitable allowance for the wife Of
millionaire, Mrs Katherine Clemmuns
Gould answered the amended reply Of
Mr. husband, Howard Gould, to her
suit for n legal separation
Tn" number of saloons In Chicago
has been steadily decreasing until
there is now almost 1000 less than
1905. The failures have not been
among the women saloonkocpcrs In
the opinion Of the city clerk and col.
lcctor. but among the men They esti-
mated that Chicago women own as
many barrooms today as they ever
did
Mt. Aetna is again In violent erup.
ton and dense columns Of smoke and
ashcs are pouring from the crater. The
violent earthquake shocks have driven
the terror striker pcpulaco to the open
country.
Ten of the thirteen members Of the
crew OF the German coasting steamer |
Archimedes were drowned when the |
steamer was wrecked The vessel went |
ashore In a snowstorm.
As the result OF chr connection with |
the Rustin murder case in Omaha,
Mrs. Abbie Rice, star witness for the
state. against Charles Davis accused of
the murder, has been reconciled to her
husband.
Professor Peter Kramer, OF ST.
Louis was dashed against the chin
ney of the Methodist church and killed
nj Princeton. ILL.,, while making bal.
loon ascension at the farmers car.
nival Glen Hayden, a 7-year.old boy
who was standing near the church
was struck by brick falling from the
chimney which was wrecked by the
balloon, his skull was fractured and
he may die
Mrs, Mary Baker Eddy, mother of
the Christian Science church. has pur.
chased q ninety horse power auto
and sent out to her Chestnut Hill
home, A chauffeur from the agency
spent several hours giving Secretary
Frye lessons in driving. Mrs. Eddy will
have her first experience In AUTOMOBILE
ing Tuesday.
The Ruef jury has been completed
after two weeks. over 1900 veniremen
have examined and thousands of dol.
lars expended by the state and county.
The magnificent $1,000. 900 palace OF
Charles W. Schwab, former president
OF III Steel trust, occupying the block
facing Riverside drive, between Sew
eniy-thrd and Seventy.fourth streets,
is boarded up, The reason given by
Mr. Schwab is that he can no longer
aiferd TO keep the costly residence
open.
The Boston Herald has announced
the abolition II Its comic Sunday sup.
plement, declaring that the funny
side" which delight the children have
outlived their day.
A 100000 shoe factory is to be
quilt at once near Mddletown, Pa.
Jitizens Of that place have subscribed 4
100000 towards the project. The
J. Krieder company, shoe manufact.
rers, who will build the factory. will i
mploy over 500 skilled workmen.
The presidential election In Ameri- II
a excited unprecedented interest in Il
ondon, and the result was received II
ifh satisfaction In political circles, Il
here Taft In retarded MS eminensly h
Ife aai sane The stock exchange S
: rise in American stocks. re. "
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