The Greenville journal. [volume] (Greenville, Ohio) 1850-1918, 1908-06-11

stroyed several thousands of dollars
worth of property.
Stacy Matleck, chief of the Pawnee
tribe of Indians, and Miss Blanche
|, Bill, Pawnee girl, will be married at
Carlisle, Pa, where the young woman
is attending the government school.
In the case of the Minneapolis, St.
Paul & Sault Ste. Marie Railway COM
pany against the Wisconsin railway
commission, the supreme court of
Wisconsin upheld the commission and
favorably established the constitution
ality of the law that created it,
1t was declared in London that
10000 pounds, of American meat that
has been stored in London, Glasgow
and Liverpool was reshipped by fast
steamer to New York to meet the con-
tinued shortage of meat in America.
The full Republican national COM
mittee met in Chicago and began the
hearings on which will be determined
the contests involving 229 seats in the
convention.
The City of Cleveland, largest pas
senger steamer on the lakes, started
from Detroit on her maiden trip.
About 20 persons we're killed and
$4,000 damage done to property by
cloudburst at Guanajuato, Mexico.
Mae O'Reilly, who, Julius G. Truel.
son, Jr., declared in a confession" to
the Texas authorities, was murdered
on the Guinness farm at Laporte, Ind,
is in Saratoga \. Y. alive and well.
Three persons were killed instant
ly and more than a dozen injured in
collision between an Elgin, Joliet &
Eastern freight train and an Aurora
car of the Joliet & Southern Electric
Traction company.
Joseph NJ. Brown defeated Hoke
Smith for the gubernatorial nomina-
tion in the Georgia Democratic pri-
mary.
Forty ships were wrecked and 270
pearl fishers met death in terrible
typhoon off the weSt coast Of Austria
! liza.
The Wise levee. constructed along
the Missouri shore of the Mississippi
river, across from Alton, broke and
about 1000 acres Of farm land were
submerged.
Mrs. Minnie Grunert was found
strangled to death at Appleton, Wis,
and the police believed she was muir
dered.
The jury at Alegan, Mich, disa,
greed in the case of Mrs. Neelly,
rb wit
her child died while under treatment
by mental healers.
reports of principals of schools IA
the East side, New York, have re-
vealed the shocking fact that hundreds
of the pupils are starving. A commit
tee of East side school board members
has organized for the relief of these
poor children and emergency meas
ures have been adopted
In desperate fight with a large |
wildcat near Cannonsburg, Pa, John |
Brady, farmer was fatally injured.
Robbers cracked the safe of the
Bank of Fairland, Okla, and obtained |
100000
Idaho Democrats were split by the |
Mormon question and held two con-
Ventions. Democrats of Maryland and |
Louisiana elected uninstructed dele
cations.
Preparations for the placing of |
Emile Zola's body in the Pantheon |
aroused the anti-semites of Paris to |
violent rage and some rioting oc-
Cured.
Charles T. Muir paying teller of a
New York bank, committed suicide be-
cause a shortage in his accounts was
discovered.
Senator Allison defeated Gov. Cum
Minis in the Iowa primaries by about
10000 majority.
The Burlington road was fined at
Springfield, H.. for violating the 2S-
hour live stock shipment law.
A. P. Camden, Chicago travelling
man, was murdered in Minneapolis
by youth supposed to be insane.
The federal grand jury at St. Paul
returned three indictments against
James l.. Lowering, publisher of the
Mail Order Monthly and Of Successful
Agriculture, charging him with using
the mails for the purpose of promoting
4 lottery and a scheme to defraud.
With appropriate exercises, the peo-
pie Of the south celebrated the one
anniversary of the birth of
Jefferson Davis.
Mrs. William Dorner and her four
young daughters were asphyxiated by
gas in their home in Chicago.
Postmaster General Meyer an
nounced that an agreement had been
reached with the British government
for letter postage of two cents an
ounce between the United states and
Great Britain and IrelanS, to become
effective October l.
The president appointed Roy H.
an attorney at law, of
iowa, as general appraiser of mer- I
;handise at New York.
The KOsCiusko county bank at War
saw, Ind, was closed by the state au-
litor because of bad loans.
c. F. Wilber, butcher of Beatrice,
Heb, built gallows and hanged him
self
Theodore P Shonts denied the :
stories that his son-in-law the Duke
lie Chaulnes, was drug fend; he said
he nobleman was stricken with heart
disease while praying by his wife's -,
ide.
For perhaps the first time in history
here will be fair election in Central y
AMERICA the first week in July, when
'anama chooses its new president. 7
The campaign has become so threaten
ng that it has been decided to guard
he polls with United States marines.
The supreme court of the United
states affirmed the decision of the
United States circnit court for the