The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1908-09-09
GENERAL NEWS.

GENERAL NEWS.
William H. Taft and Senator For
aker met in Toledo and entire mar
mony between them was assured, the
senator promising to take the stump
for the Republican ticket.
Charles O. Jones, noted aeronaut,
fell 500 feet with his blazing dirigible
balloon at the Central Maine fair at
Watervile, and was killed. The acct
dent was witnessed by $4,000 persons.
Forest fire threatened the destruc-
ton of the famous Calaveras group OF
giant sequoias.
The parade of the Grand Army of
the Republic at the encampment in
Toledo was reviewed by Mr.. Taft,
Senator Foraker and others. About
10000 veterans were in line.
James S. Stackpole, member OF the
firm of Stackpole Brothers, publishers
of the Lewistown (Pa.) Gazette, While
mentally unbalanced committed sui
eide near Mifflintown by shooting.
Fifteen thousand Americans and
Australians took part in a grand re-
view and parade at Pennington, SUI
burb of Melbourne. The Victorian
journalists gave a reception in honor
of Rear Admiral Sperry. 1t was his
birthday and the city of Melbourne
commemorated the occasion by pre-
senting him with silver bowl bear
ing a suitable inscription.
The United Spanish war veterans
drew the color line by declaring the
Charles M. Thomas camp of Washing
ton "unattached.'
Daniel Walser, a Detroit confec-
toner, was shot and killed by burg
lars at his store.
A Paris newspaper prints an inter.
view with Sidi ell Mokhri, Moroccan
minister of foreign affairs, in which
he declares that Abd-el-AziZ has def
nitely resolved to give up the strug
gle.
DR.. Frederick T. Rustin of Omaha
Neb., one of the most famous sur
geons in the west, was shot and killed
by an unknown person.
Unknown persons dynamited the
bank of the Illinois and Michigan
canal at Channahon, u miles south
west of Joliet, and the entire distric
was flooded.
Frederick Cornelius of Muskogee
Okla, and his sweetheart, Miss Bah
bic Metcalf Of Tulsa, were drowned
while boating.
Foreclosure proceedings against tn
Pittsburg- Wabash Terminal RallWa.
company were begun in Pittsburg b.
the Mercantile Trust company of New
York
The Nevada Democratic state con
vention nominated Francis G. New
lands for United States senator AM
George A. Bartlett for congressman
A new comet was discovered at tn
Yerke's observatory at Lake Geneva
Wis, by Prof D. w. Morehouse G
Drake university.
The cruisers of the Pacific flee
each towing torpedo boat destroyer
reached Honolulu without any acc
dent worth mention.
Wisconsin primaries resulted in tn
of Isaac Stephenson, Republican, an
Neal Brown, Democrat; for governor
James O. Davidson, Republican, an
]. A. Awkward, Democrat.
Seven summer visitors out of
party of ten were drowned by tn
capsizing of 35-foot sloop in Penol
scot bay, off Deer Isle.
Mayor Busse of Chicago issued
proclamation extending the time fC
wearing straw hats from Septembe
! to September Is.
Official returns compiled by Seer
tary of Agriculture Coburn show til
population of Kansas to be 1868
an increase over last year of G,639.
The formal entry of the American
into Melbourne took place. Admir-
Sperry and his staff landed at the
kilda pier, where they were met
the prime minister, Alfred Deakin, Il
premier of Victoria, Sir Thomas Be1
and the other members of the col
monwealth and state MINISTRIES.
The Bank Of Easton, at Easton, M
was robbed of $3.50, the funds belon
ing to the post Office.
Insane as the result Of having sla
his wife and fatally wounded his s.
in error, Julius Turner, farm'
committed suicide in the county j
at Clay City, III.
Louis V. Falardeau Of Chicago W
shot and killed in his store by hold
men.
After having their automob
wrecked, A. M. Duff, Walter Rang
and Joseph J. Hayes Of Minneapol
Mimi, were attacked by three neg
bandits and robbed of 1896.