Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1908-11-20
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the yards ana warehouse Oh lne AcAh5 |
Harvester company, causing loss OF |
S150,00O.
In collision between an automobile |
end a locomotive near Red Bluff, Cal. |
four people were killed and one slight
iy injured.
Two slight earthquake shocks were
felt at Sedalia, Mo-. on November H.
Windows and doors were violently
shaken, but no damage was done.
The new divorce law, increasing the
period of residence from six months
to one year, was carried on November
Is in South Dakota by a vote of two
to one.
Albert Daugherty, pressman, died
Ut Evansville, Ind, from injuries re
ceiyed in a football game. He fell in
scrimmage and fractured his spinal
column.
John R. Harrison was killed and
three others were injured by an ex
plosion of a still at the plant of the
| Tidewater Oil company at Constable
| Hook, n. Y.
The state supreme court of New
Jersey has quashed the indictment
against Democratic State Chairman
James R. Nugent for alleged election
frauds in Newark.
! DR.. John R Cook. one of the most
prominent physicians in West Virginia,
! is dead at Fairmont, as result of
Flood poisoning contracted while per-
forming an operation.
Forest fires are doing great damage
in Tennessee, western Kentucky and
northern Alabama. Timber amount
ing 10 hundreds of thousands of dol
lars has been destroyed.
From San Francisco comes the in
formation that it is settled that all
commodity rates will be advanced 10
per cent January i. but there will be
q reduction in class rates.
Barney Reyes, former animal
trainer, was shot and killed at his
home in Birmingham, Ala. The author
tiles are holding his wife and drover,
George Thistler, in connection with
the shooting.
A mob of white men stormed the
city Jail at Biloxi, Miss, took out
Henry Leidy, a negro. and lynehed
him The mob was orderly and final
ly dispersed, leaving the body hang
ing to a tree.
The surgeon general of the army
Dir. r. Nj. O'Reilly, in his annual report
to the secretary of war, in reviewing
the health of the army. says the death
rate last year was twice as high for
colored as. for white troops.
A terrific explosion in the glazing
louise of the Excelsior Springs Pow
der company at Dodson, Mo-, caused
considerable property damage and re
suited in the death of one man and
the injury of thirty-five others.
Vice President Fairbanks has ap
Iointed Senator Albert J. Hopkins o.
Illinois a member of the national mon
otary commission, to fill the vacancy
caused by the death of the late Sena
tor William n. Allison of Iowa.
In deciding the case of Berea col
lege VS.. Kentucky favorable to The
! state, the supreme court of the United
States has held that the state may con
stitutionally legislate to prevent tn
coeducation of the white and blacl
races.
state warrant. charging him witt
. murder of Senator Carmack, wa
} served on Robin Cooper at the hos
rital in Nashville, Tenn, on Noven
Der IL, and he will be removed to III
! county jail when his condition pei
I mits.
The steamer George Washington G
the North German-Lloyd line, wa
successfully launched at Bredow o
!. November 10 and christened by Dr. 1
y j. Hill. the American ambassador, VIII
a made a brief speech before he brok
= 4 bottle of champagne over the We
/. sells bow.
le Each regiment of infantry and ca
= airy of the army will be provided wit
q machine gun company, il recon
. mendation made by Secretary Wrigl
and approved by the president fine
favor with congress. Each compan
will have six guns. which will be ope
. ated by ten men.
After a search covering not on
! the United States. but islands of IL
Caribbean sea, Robert Curry, ali;
Robert Grant" has been arrested
] Chicago on fugitive warrant swoi
| cut at San Francisco. where it is 9
| legged he is charged with forgeries a
| gregating $4,000.
| Leo Rozemer was surprised in h
| sleep in a farm house near Seatt
/ and captured. He is now in the Xii
| county jail Bozemer is alleged
/ have kidnapped wealthy logg
l named English, forced him to sign
| $4,000 demand for ransom and tn
| tied him to a tree.
4 Two men were killed outright, tv
others fatally injured and half-doz'
/ severely hurt when a work train wi
1 Italian section hands aboard. crash