The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1909-11-24
GENERAL NEWS.

Two heroic men, r. Y. Williams ant
F. NJ. Morris, descended into the st
Paul mine at Cherry, Ill.,, and pave(
the way for fight against the flames
and it is confidently believed that the
entombed men dead or alive viii
soon be reached. They went dow1
through the air shaft and found thai
shaft but in other portions of the
mine the temperature was nearly
normal, this gave the stricken wome1
and children renewed hope.
John Mitchell, in a speech before
the American Federation of Labor, in
dorsed report of the committee or
boycott and declared that he intended
while at liberty to declare for the
rights guaranteed him by the organic
law of his country.
The body of Hedwig linda, the
young Polish girl who had been miss
ing several days, was found in an
abandoned office at Milwaukee. She
unknown fends.
A whole family is dead as the result
OF a three-cornered duel that was
fought at Pioneer, La, between Clar-
ence Compton and Sylvester and AL
bert Owen. Compton, his wife and his
little daughter were all killed and
Sylvester Owen was slightly wounded.
After the killing he and his brother
surrendered to the sheriff The trou-
BILE grew out of an unkind remark
made by Compton to the boys sister
Mrs. Compton with her child stepped
into the line of fire during the shoot
ing.
RumOrs are current in New York
that the government will halt, temper
arily at least, the merger of the
Western Union Telegraph and Amer
lean Telephone & Telegraph Com
panies, and determine whether the
law prohibiting combinations in re-
straint of trade is not being infringed
upon.
Rev. ]. c. Hathaway, rector of st.
Paul's Episcopal church, at Maryville,
Mo-, committed suicide by hanging.
No reason can be assigned for the
deed.
The National Association of Rail-
way Commissioners have adopted
uniform code of demurrage rules ap-
plicable alike to state and interstate
transportation.
John T. Mach, president of the AS
ISOLATED Ohio Dailies, an organization
of 116 Ohio newspapers, has sent to
President Taft and to the members
of the tariff board a letter asking for
action on print-paper duty to avoid
trade war with Canada.
The laymen's missionary movement
for evangelization of the world opened
its session in Baltimore.
Sir Thomas Upton will challenge
for a race for the Americas cup to
be sailed in 1911. Sir Thomas made
this statement just before sailing for
Europe on the steamer Lusitania.
Rev. Thomas J. shahan, rector of
the Catholic University of America, at
Washington, has received from Rome
the papal brief creating him domes-
tic prelate of the pontifical court,
with the rank of monsignor.
The appeal of the Ohio State Fed
GRAFTON of Labor from the revocation
OF its charter was dismissed by the
American Federation of Labor in ses-
sion at Toronto. 1t was voted to rec
ognize only the newly-formed Ohio
federation.
Dowager Duchess Consuelo of Man
chester, formerly Miss Consuelo
Yznaga of New York, who has been
seriously Ill for some time in London.
Is in critical condition.
Fifteen hundred hotels in Missouri
and Kansas lose $3.50 each every year
In bad bills, total of $4,000. The
question of curbing this evil will be
discussed at the annual meeting of
the KansasMissouri Hotel Mems as
sociation, which opened in Kansas
City.
Secretary Wilson says 100000 will
be needed to administer the 25,O0OOO0
acres of public land added to the ma.
tional forests by President Roosevelt
Josephine Chauvin, who is credited
with knowing of white slave syndi-
cate on the Pacific coast, is under ar
rest IN San Francisco.