The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1909-06-02

The Presbyterian general assem-
bly, at Denver refused to adopt
resolution saying home worship is
| thing of the past
The body of Patrick Corrigan, a
wealthy farmer of Custer, Wis. was
found in a river at Spokane, Wash.
, He had been murdered.
Three girls and young man were
drowned at Grand Rapids, Wis, when
a launch was carried through the
sluice gates of a dam.
An executive committee of the fed
eral department of state is at work on
the program of the Congress of Hy-
giene and Demography, to be held in
Washington in the autumn of next
year.
Following a few hours of carpet
beating and housekeeping, Alma
Woodsum, rs years old, said to have
been the tutor of the children of Jay
Gould, dropped dead in her home in
New York.
Homer Davenport, the cartoonist, is
reported in New York dispatches to
have separated from his wife. He and
|
Y, while Mrs. Davenport, with the
three children, is at Morris Plains,
N. Y.
A shooting ARRAY at Hildreth, near
Brockton, ILL.,, resulted in the death of
John Brading and the fatal wounding
of his brother, Burr. The police are
seeking Harry Bollar.
Labor Commissioner Neill found
that the Georgia railroad strike had
developed into race war.
DR.. ]. c. Steffen of Dubuque, Ia,
told the Presbyterians in the Denver
assembly to ignore Rockefeller and
Carnegie and dig into their own peck
cts for college endowments.
John Mitchell penned hot reply to
the speech of John Kirby, president of
the National Association of Manufac-
turers.
John Carter and three grandchil.
dren were burned to death in fire
which destroyed their home at FL
don, la.
The dresses of five little girls caught
fire as they we're on the stage partici-
pating in graduation exercises and
all were badly burned at Central
City, KY.
The United States Steel Corpora
ton adopted testimonial to H. H.
Rogers and elected ]. P. Morgan, Jr,
to his place on the board of directors.
An unmasked mob lynched a negro
who had attempted to assault a white
girl at Pine Bluff, Ark
Seven geese were plucked of their
feathers, lifted from pond and
swept into a haymow by tornado
near Mattoon, Ill.
A telegraph operator overheard
plans of bandits to rob Denver &
Rio Grande train, sent message to
Helper, Utah, and prevented the
hold-up.
Ambassador Jusserand of France
left Washington for San Francisco,
where, on behalf of the French gov
eminent, he is to present the city with
a gold medal in commemoration of
the restoration of the city, following
the earthquake and fire of several
years ago.
Face powder and beauty spots"
have been prohibited to the girl pu-
pills of branch of the Washington
Irving high school in New York by
order of Miss Rachel Benjamin., the
principal.
An unmasked mob hanged Lovett
Davis, a negro, charged with attack
ing 16-year-old girl, to a telegraph
pole in Pine Bluff, Ark.
Trial of Calvin Johnson, one of the
four negroes held for the murder of
, Walter F. Schultz, a Chicago artist,
was begun in Alexandria, Va.
: Harmony lodge, an organization OF
:. saloonkeepers in Grand Rapids, Mich.
has passed resolutions asking it's mem
bers to inform against any saloonkeep
ers known to have broken the liquor
laws.
The International Commission o.
: Fisheries, appointed to develop meas
ures for the protection and propaga
ton of food fishes in the waters con
tiguous to the United States and Can
ada, met in Washington.
3 The national meeting of the Asso
i ciated Harvard clubs opened in Gin
S cinnati, former President Eliot ant
n President Lowell both being present.
Z The thirteenth international confer
a ence of the Railroad Department q
l. North America of the Young Men:
Christian association opened in st
Louis with very large attendance
s and with COL John j. McCook of New
Is York in the chair
y Charles P. Neill, United States com
to settle, if possible, the strike whicl
l. has tied up the Georgia railroad.
II The crew of the steamer Dora res
J. cued 1914 persons from the Columbia
which was wrecked near Unimak
d pass, off the Alaskan coast.
A. State universities were Gale