Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1909-06-24

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In the Hankow-Szechuen railroad LOAF
of $27, 800, 900, which British, German
and French bankers stand ready t.
take up.
The French budget for 1910 was in
troduced in the chamber of deputies
by Finance Minister Caillaux ant
shows a deficit Of $21, 900, 900. Nine
million dollars of this is charged t
the budget of 1911.
While guarding the royal yacht OF
which the czar and the German EN-
peror were holding a conference, {
Russian torpedo boat fired upon &
British steamer and wounded the en-
gineer.
Charles F. Leininger was killed ant
two other men shot by an actor who
had been attacked by several persons
at Fairfield, ILL.,, because of his at
tentions to one of the young women Of
the town.
Hearing of testimony in the cast oil
Private Klein, of a Chicago militia
company, who killed Earl Nelson, q
Kankakee boy with a bayonet, began
at Paxton, Ill.
Thomas j. Mccoy, former banker
and politician of Laporte, Ind, was
released from the state penitentiary
where he served three years for en-
beZzlement.
Levi Yoder, of Massilon, O., killed
himself rather than comply with the
provisions of his mothers will, which
required him to wear hooks and eyes
instead of buttons on his clothes.
Earl Moran, a legless man, married
Mrs. Julia Davis. of Plaquemine, La,
at Waukegan, Ill.
Gov. Harmon and staff reviewed the
parade of the Ohio G. A. R. veterans
OIL the closing day of their encamp'
ment at Newark.
Ralph de Palma broke the automo.
bile speed record for rs miles, making
the distance in % minutes and 35
seconds at Readville, Mass.
George c. White, William Kilgan.
non, and the latter's wife, Elizabeth
Kilgannon, pleaded guilty in the
United States circuit court in New
York to indictments charging them
with smuggling.
In a fire in a five-story tenement
house in Cincinnati, the 100 panic
stricken occupants were saved by
daring rescues by firemen. r
Fourteen hat manufacturing firms OF
Connecticut were sued for 1854, 00O
damages by the Amalgamated Hat
Manufacturers of New York, as a re-
suit of the recent strike.
A cigar or cigarette ~carelessly
tossed away is supposed to have
caused a fire that destroyed the audi
forum of the Monumental building in
which the Ohio Grand Army veterans
held their encampment in Newark.
The towns of Purdy and Monet in
Missouri were wrecked, and the sur
rounding country devastated by a tor
nado. At least two were killed.
The high federal court of Venezuela
has given a decision declaring uncon
stitutional Castro's DEGREES of Janu
airy, 1907, which annulled the salt and
match monopoly concessions. The
decision restores to the Ethelburgs
syndicate, limited, of London, all its
rights.
John G. A. Leishman, the retiring
American ambassador to Turkey, ha!
left Constantinople for Rome.
Servants and former employees Of
Mrs. Howard Gould told of seeing he
frequently intoxicated.
The Illinois supreme court declared
the states primary election law un
constitutional.
Mother" Jones, who seeks a par
don for a man who violated the neu
trality laws, made an appeal to Pres
ident Taft in the prisoners behalf.
A report by department of agricul
ture experts says tuberculosis among
hogs in the United States is increas
ing.
Senator Elkins declared his daugh
ter, Miss Katherine, is going to Ell
rope because of an affection of tn
heart and not to meet the duke O
the Abruzzi as has been reported.
Damage estimated at $500, 900 in tn
piano factory of 4ardman, Peck 4
Co, in New York, was caused by fire
The Augustana Synod of America
meeting at Red Wing, Mimi, decide
to hold its next conference in Roc
Island, Ill.
The submarine boats, Grayling, b
nito and Snapper were launched q
Quincy, Mass.
Celebration Of the twentieth ann
versary or statehood was held /
Aberdeen. S. D.
Farmers near Taitsville, Mo, afte
two of their daughters had been she
from ambush, carried rifles while the
worked in their fields,
An Erie passenger train wa
wrecked at Waverly N. Y, and Sc
eral passengers painfully injured.
Edward Arnold, two years old, we
playing in front of the house frol
which deputy sheriffs were evictin
his parents in Far Rockaway, N. Y
when he was killed by an ice wagon
The German emperor and tt
car of Russia met Oh a royal yacl
and discussed a world policy.
Wilbur and Orville Wright wei
honored at a big fete in their hon
city, Dayton, o.
Mrs. Grover Cleveland testified tn,
the story sold by Broughton Brande,
burg to the New York Times purpor
ing to have been written by her hu
band was false and the signatul
forged.
Mrs. Howard Gould covered h,
face with her hands and sobbed whe
witnesses at the trial of her separ