The Julesburg grit-advocate., 1909-03-26

Heavy fa,ns have resliited in serious
floods In various parts OF the republic
Of Peru. entailins considerable dam
asv.
Emperor Nicholas has conferred the
Order OF the Grand Cross Of Alexander
Nevsky upon President Diaz. The or
der Is one Of the highest within the
gift OF the Russian sovereign.
Charles Stiaeson. q pupil At the
White school In Indianapolis. died .
few days since as the result OF haxing
by fellow students. He vas hung up
by the ankles and left hanging 80 Icing
that he died q few hours after being
taken down.
e. H. Harrimaa's yacht SultAna has
bsen ntted out At New York for = sea
trip. T~e captain said that his orders
were to pro.sed to New Orleans. From
there. It 10 understood. Mr.. Hartman
and . party Of friends will 90 to Pan
ana to Inspect the canal work.
The car which will act ~ pathfinder
for the international traascoaunental
automobile contest for the n. Robert
Guggenheim trophy from New York
city 10 the Alaska Pacific Ex-
position. on June LIST. started for Seat
tie from the city hall In New York at
noou March 3Oth.
Federal Judge Hazel at Buffalo D.
nied The motion OF the Standard OIL
Company for . new trial and Imposed
fine Of $4,000. The case hiaeed on
the Standards accepting concessions
from railroads in shipments OF oil from
Olean. N. r.. to Rutland and other
pOints in Vermont
Sixty thousand bushels Of foreign
potatoes were landed at Philadelphia
March 18th by the steamship BueaOs
Ayres from Glasgow and Liverpool.
The tubers came from England. Ireland
and Scotland aud the shipment was
made possible by reason OF the short
crop In the United States.
A good highway. stretching In gen
orally direct line Of 700 miles from At
lanta to Washington. d. c.. kept up
BY the several counties In the various
states through which the road would
pass. II now the subject Of promotion
on the part Of the Good Roads club Of
Georgia.
A new worlds record in the running
high kick was made at the athletic
meet at st. Marks school at South
boro. Mass. on the 18th inst by Har-
old Beebee of Maiden. He did 3 feet
10h inches. The previous record was
. feet s inches. held by c. c. Lee Of
New Haven. Conn. made In 1887.
American Consul W. H. Bishop at
Palermo. Italy. has received letters
threatening his life and declaring that
the Mana will punish him even worse
than 1t did Lieutenant Petrosino II he
continues to persecute Sicilian Grim
inals who wish to find refuge In New
York.
The attempted insurrection in the
Santa Clara province of Cuba. In
which seven members of the rural
guard fed to the woods with their
arms and horses. proved a trivial af
fair and has utterly collapsed. All
seven of the men have surrendered
voluntarily.
Seven ocean liners which arrived In
New York on the 18th inst brc'eht to
America nearly 10000 immigrants.
making the arrivals for the day the
largest In the history Of the port. with
perhaps a single exception. The i'm
migration officers say that this year
is liable to break all records.
According to Il decision just handed
down by the Supreme Court Of Viz
ginia divorced woman cannot sue
for breach of promise or betrayal un.
der promise of marriage. it being held
that she is not an unmarried woman"
within the intent Of the Virginia stat.
ute.
Guilty of murder in the second de.
gree with twenty years Imprisonment
as the penalty was the verdict of the
jury at Nashville. Tenn. Saturday In
the case against Col. Duncan B. Coop
er and his son. Robin Cooper, charged
with the murder of former United
States Senator F. W. Carmack.