Gilpin observer., 1908-02-13

taxes on property discovered belong
ing to the estate that had not been
listed for taxation.
Emperor William has ordered the
public excluded from the royal theater
March so that society nights" may
be held when tickets will be allotted
subscribers according to their socia,
rank.
The vault in the blnk of Sulphur
Springs, Ark, was blown up by four
men who secured $1,000 and escaped.
At dance on the Pottawatomie
Indian reservation north of Topeka,
KAN, one member of the tribe was
stabbed to death and four others dam
gerously wounded.
Wild horses are so numerous and
are doing SO much damage on the for
est reserves of Nevada that the
rangers have received orders to kill
them on sight.
An injunction proceeding to restrain
the supervisor of the village of Ca
hokia, ILL.,, reveals the fact that the
office of supervisor of that settlement
was first created in 1922 and that the
village is still governed by laws given
it by Louis XIV of France
A deer that made it's appearance
upon the streets of Providence, r. l.,
was brought to bay in the lobby of
theater and captured alive and un-
harmed.
A new worlds record at target prac-
tice has been made by the cruiser
Maryland at Magdalena Bay by scor-
ing, as a days average, SAB hits per
minute while steaming in battle for
nation at ten knots.
In the Pennsylvania capitol graft
trials the names of ex-Gov. Penny.
packer and former Attorney General
Carson were brought into the case
in some sensational testimony given
by Stanford b. Lewis, assistant to
Architect Huston.
A young man who formerly worked
in the Kansas City street department
and in other occupations throughout
the west has fallen heir to an English
title and valuable estates by the
death of his father. Sir Gentle Cave
Browne-Cave.
Warrensburg, Mo-, voted "dry" re-
Gently by a majority of 143 votes.
Ten men are dead as the result of
an explosion in a coal mine at Port
Hood, Nova Scotia.
Charles w. Morse, the multi-mil-
lionaire who disappeared from New
York recently. has arrived at Liver
pool on the liner Campania.
Gov. Hoch has refused to accept the
bond of State Dairy Commissioner
Wilson, given by the United States
Fidelity and Guaranty company,
which is fighting suit by the state
relating to the First National bank
bond of s25O,OOO
The act of congress of June I, 1898,
prohibiting railroad companies from
discriminating against members OF
labor organizations in the matter OF
employment has been declared uncon-
situtional by the United States su-
preme court.
The Northern Pacific Railroad com.
pany has been fined 800 at Helena,
Mont. for violating the 16-hour law
by compelling crew to work 23 con.
secutive hours. The case will be ap-
pedleu 10 test tne law.
John Mitchell, president OF the
United Mine Works, declares there is
little possibility of labor organizations
entering the political field in the COM
ing campaign.
The British foreign office officially
denies that squadron OF war vessels
is to be sent to the Pacific.
A receiver has been asked for the
National Hollow Brake Beam COM
pany of Chicago.
The president has nominated
George L. Grigsby to be United States
attorney for the district of Alaska.
The Hobo" congress at st. Louis
has adopted resolutions demanding
that the government provide national
| insurance for citizens against enforced
idleness or involuntary unemploy-
ment."
Kansas prison twine will be sold this
year for ~ cents a pound in orders
| for 5000 pounds or over
Opposition has developed in Penn
sylvania to placing a statue OF the late
Senator NJ. S. Quay in the rotunda Of
the new state capitol at Harrisburg.
The coolest weather in five years
was recently experienced in eastern
Pennsylvania and New York.
The national convention of the So
cialist party will be held in Chicago
on May 10.
The divorce court of London has
granted a decree multiplying the mar.
riage of Alice Thaw, sister of Harry
X. Thaw. to the Earl Of Yarmouth.
The Missouri supreme court has de-
clared unconstitutional the law requir-
ing that free return transportation be
given to shippers of live stock with
each car load by the railroads of the
state.