The Carlisle independent., 1909-07-22

| daughter of Bishop Henry Niles Pierce,
 Of the Episcopal diocese Of Arkansas, died here at Little Rock, Ark. Facing the certainty that at least | portion of the dispatchers of the
 road will desert their keys, officers of
 the National Railways of Mexico de-
 clare that they have the strike | broken before it has begun A special cable dispatch from Paris | says it reported there that the Ouch
 ess de Chaulnes, formerly Miss Theo- | dora Shonts, is engaged to marry
 Prince Joachim Murat, one of the wealthiest of the French noblemen. The convention of the National Live Stock Exchange. comprising 14 of the | leading live stock markets of the country, was opened at Denver in the stock yards pavilion by an address by | President T. s. Greaves of Indian
 apolis.
 | Accompanied by an uncle, Mrs. Cora
 Miller, wife of Dr. w. R. Miller now | being held in the Watseka Qii) jail
 on charge of murdering Banker
 Sayler of Crescent City, H., left
 Blairsville, Pa, for Watseka. She | refused to discuss her plans other
 than to say that she intended to look
 after private interests concerning her
 self and husband.
 | Mrs. William Oliphant of West | Branch la, who gave her four chil-
 dren poison, causing the death of the youngest, and then attempted suicide, was arrested for murder She admits her guilt.
 Detroit and Washington played what
 is believed to be a record game for | consecutive scoreless innings in a
 major league contest, the game being called at the end of the eighteenth
 inning, to O.
 l United States Ambassador to Mex
 ico David E. Thompson admitted that
 he had lost s13,000 through the al
 legged dishonesty of one of his private,
 secretaries.
 A passenger train on the Chicago, Kalamazoo & Saginaw railway col | lided head on with a freight one-half
 mile north of Schultz Station, Mich.
 Engineer Meade and Fireman Chan | dler, of the passenger train were
 killed, and Engineer Kruz and Fire
 man Millbeck, of the freight, were
 probably fatally injured.
 The superior court, In session at | Philadelphia, affirmed the decision of the lower court in the capitol graft
 cases. It is probable the convicted
 men will carry their cases to the su- preme court.
 | Reduced passenger rates to Chicago,
 St. Louis, Kansas City, Omaha and l St. Joseph from all states west of
 the Missouri river was agreed to by
 a number of leading western railroads
 and will be available through the summer months.
 The explosion of hundred pounds of powder in the barracks of Battery
 A at Fort Russell, Wyo., injured seven | soldiers, three fatally, and destroyed
 the building. The injured men were
 preparing blank ammunition at the | time of the explosion.
 l
 that Spanish troops at Alayou shelled | a body of tribesmen who were mak- | ing preparations to attack the Span | ish forces. Several tribesmen were killed or wounded and the others fled In ten rounds of vicious fighting
 Papke of Spring Valley, H., before | the Pacific Athletic club at Los An geles.
 l Capt E. V Roberts, master of the | big Hill steamer Minnesota, died on | his ship between Kobe and Nagasaki | first trip in command of the Minne- sota
 The United States revenue cutter Perry seized the Japanese sailing sailing schooner Teki with IS men | while they were killing seals within
 three miles of the Pribylof islands. A number of the Japanese laborers | on the Waimanalja plantation, who are forming an association on profit | sharing basis and who will oppose | strikers, are now at work. Hereafter no Sunday funerals will | be held in Denver, unless orders are | issued by the board of health, making them necessary in particular cases. This was decided when an agreement | was signed by forty ministers, twenty one undertaking firms and the two | principal cemeteries of the city. The merger of the business of the | Wells Fargo company in Mexico and l that of the National Mexican Express will go into effect October 1, by c. w. l Stockton, of New York, counsel and assistant to the president of the Wells Fargo company.
 By decision of the appellate di- vision of the c ame court, another attempt to break the telephone mon- | opOly in New York was defeated, leaving the field to the New York Telephone company. The court de. l nied the appeal of the New York In- dependent Telephone company for permission to place telephone wires fhn cfr ~f th< o,<