Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1909-07-15

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Of United States warships by Presi,
dent Roosevelt are again on the yes,
sells.
Mayor Mcclellan of New York has
caused one of the greatest political
stirs that turbulent city has known In
years by ousting Theodore Bingham,
commissioner of police, and several
other heads of the department from
office.
The attendance for the first month
of the ka-Yukon-Pacific exposition
was 667,971. President j. E. Chilberg
said the net profits for the month
were $4,000.
Capt. John G. Raymond of the Sec
ond cavalry 1t Fort Des Moines, Ia,
who was shot by Corporal Lisle Crab
tree three weeks ago, died of his
wound.
The Alabama supreme court de-
cided that liquor when kept in lock-
ers by individuals and is not for sale
is personal property and that any
municipal ordinance prohibiting such
possession is void.
Gov. Johnson of Minnesota, speak.
ing at Jackson, Mich, said he hoped
join her husband in political affairs,
because politics would be better with
her refining influences"
The Republican party must keep
its pledges to the people or be rele-
gated to the minority, said President
Taft in an address to Yale graduates.
Fully $4,000 employees of the Ameri-
a Sheet and Tin Plate Company
went on a strike against the open.
shop" order in the trusts mills.
Prof. James H. Hyslop told a re,
markable story of how the ghost OF
r. Swain Clifford, a great artist, has
taught Frederick l.. Thompson, a gold.
smith, to paint masterpieces.
Tennessee's dry" law went into eff.
feet at midnight June 80 and all but
two saloons were closed.
Calvin Littlepage, who killed his
wife's parents at Valley Junction, Ia.
committed suicide when near capture
by a posse.
Russia is preparing to send troops
to Teheran, capital of Persia, which
is threatened with invasion by bandits.
Three boys were hurt, several fire.
men overcome by smoke and heat and
$3.50, 900 damaged caused at a fire in
the Kiechhefer Box Company's plant
in Milwaukee.
The 116 s~uffragettes who were ar.
rested for rioting in London were re.
leased from jail without bond and
must appear in court on July 9.
A verdict for $3,145 was awarded
at Laporte, Ind, against the estate OF
Mrs. Belle Guinness in favor of the
administrator for the estate of An.
drew Helgelein, one of her several al.
legged victims.
Five persons died and more than a
score were Frustrated by the heat in
Minneapolis and st. Paul.
An operation for appendicitis was
performed on Mayor Fred A. Busse of
Chicago and for more than "a hours
his condition was critical.
Joseph Jurette, a farmer neal Alton,
ILL.,, has trained ducks to eat bugs off
potatoes and plans to hire them out at
n dollar a day for each duck tc
clean potato fields of the pest.
Bruno Buizingslowen, a New York
engineer, has invented an airship
which will either fly or run on the
ground.
1t has been discovered that Arkan-
sas has a new law prohibiting the sale
of cannon crackers or toy pistols and
dealers are dispensing of Fourth Of
July stocks.
While driving his harvester through
his fields near Ural, Okla, John Mich
OILS ran over and killed his little daugh-
ter, who was asleep.
Orville Wright, after three unsuc-
cessful attempts, assembled in the new
aeroplane and circled the aerodrome
at Fort Myer.
Broughton ~Brandenburg was acquit.
ted in New York on the charge of lar.
ceny in connection with the Grover
Cleveland letter and ~rearrested, &C.
cused of kidnapping his step-son in st.
Louis.
Federal officials declared the head.
quarters of the old Honduras lottery
has been established at Albany, Ind,
and caused the arrest of four men in
that city.
Bloodhounds trailed two of the ban.
dts who held up a Canadian Pacific
train at Red Gulch, to an abandoned
coal mine.
The old-time gold-brick game was
worked successfully on Joseph Satlow,
a New York jeweler. He gave up
$500 for "a pounds of brass filings,
sold him by a peddler.
Alderman Donohue, sitting as a trial
judge at Wi~lkesbarre, Pa, told Mrs.
Michael Promick to give her husband,
who had mistreated her, a thrashing
and she promised to do 1t.
Samuel S. Rowland, brother-in-law
Of August Belmont, secretly married
Leslie Mosby Wallace in San Fran.
cisco and then, with his bride booked
as his sister, sailed for Hongkong.
Leon Naimais, a bell boy in a New
Orleans hotel, has been left $4,000 in
the will of Starr H. Nichols, a New
Yorker, who a short time before his
death visited the hotel and took a
fancy to the lad.
AS the result of a desperate knife
duel which took place between two
Indians mounted on the same horse
on the Colville reservation in Wash,
ington, Little Tom killed Bill Aller
by nearly severing his head from his
s body.
The strike of the Pittsburg street
a men was settled through the eff