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Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1909-04-30

A 960-acre stock and grain
farm in eastern Ness Co.; 6 miles
from town, 500 acres under cult
walton, fenced and crossed fenced,
good Groom house, new barn,
cattle shed, granary, hen house,
etc. Telephone in house. so
acres of cora is to be planted
and cultivated and all OF the
crop goes to the purchaser, good
shallow water. water piped into
the house; price $4,000; 4 cash,
balance at 6 per cent.
800 acres 7 miles northwest OF
Spearville on the Sawlog creek;
nearly all bottom land, some
rough land on one corner for
pasture, deep black soil. This
bottom is the best of alfalfa
land. Price only $500.
An S00acre wheat, alfalfa and
stock ranch, about 800 acres
tillable, 800 acres in cultivation,
about rs acres of low bottom
alfalfa land, about rs acres of
fine blue stem'hay land cut every
year. Pasture has living water
in it for 200 head OF cattle fed by
springs, 8 wells, 2 windmills and
tanks, 8 miles OF wire fence in
good repair, stable, sheds and
lots, hog sheds. chicken house
and tool sheds, splendid orchard,
s miles to county seat, mile to
school. II miles to Spearville.
For a short time the price on
this is sl2 so per acre. Can give
terms.
VtV dCiCc Iullcc uOTUu vi
Dodge City, level land. 2S5 acres
in wheat, / goes to purchaser.
Price $l9 per acre. Terms on
$4,000 at s per cent.
985 acres 8 miles east OF Dodge
City, $40 acres in cultivation. all
fenced with hog wire fence, ad.
joining station. This land is all
smooth. $3.50 per acres. Terms
on $3.50.
800 acres in Ness Co.; 22O acres
under cultivation, 100 acres in
wheat goes to purchaser, all
fenced and cross fenced, stone
posts. X story stone house
with 6 rooms, stone barn 17x3l,
frame barn 12x3l, cave, 2 wells
and 2 windmills aid 2 tanks,
school house on land. s miles
southeast of Ness City, all good
black soil and in a nice farming
country. Price $40 per acre.
1880 acres all fenced and cross
fenced, 8 miles from Riverside, II
I. miles from Ness City, so acres or
first bottom, 4-room house, stone
milk house with cellar, barr
1892, well windmill and tank
COW barn 26x70, shed 16x24
granary and out buildings, COCO
soil. Price $3.50 per acre; pos
session in 80 days. Terms OF
one-half at 7 per cent.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1909-04-30
here will be a greater demand

There will be a greater demand
TINS sammer Tor improved SEQ
wheat than ever before and it is
important that the farmers wn<
are now growing pure wheat may
keep it pure. The farmer who
grows any wheat will find it prot
liable to deliver that wheat in
mark table condition.
A. NJ. Ten Eyck,
Prof. of AgrOnOmy, Kansas State
Agricultural College
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1909-04-30

| 24O acres, all fenced and cross
fenced, all tillable, good water,
windmill and tank, Groom house,
barn and other improvements,
6 miles from Ness City, 100 acres
in wheat, 40 acres pasture, all
the wheat goes to purchaser and
4 OF so acres of rent wheat also
Price 500 per acre.
l60 acres all in cultivation, 8
room house, we'll, windmill, sheds
and stable, 10 miles from Bazine
and Ness City. Price 81, 400.
800 acres 10 miles south of
Ness City, 200 acres under cult
walton, all tillable, 120 acres
fenced into pasture, 100 acres in
wheat, all goes to purchaser,
small house, barn and granary
on the R. F. D. Price $5,4OO.
800 acres all under fence, 125
acres in cultivation, rs acres in
corn, hgoes to purchaser, 4 room
house, granary, shed and out
buildings, shallow well, ! mile to
school, s miles from Bazinp
Price Sc, 1000, one-half cash.
l44O acres AZ miles from Ba.
zine on the Walnut creek bottom,
1000 acres bottom land, 300 acres
under cultivation, all fenced and
cross fenced, 14O acres in oats
and barley, 4 goes to purchaser,
100 acres to be planted in corn,
share goes to purchaser, fine
timber on the creek, improve
ments are ordinary. Enough
rock rock ready for use to build
a good barn. Price $40 per acre.
800 acres 8 miles northwest of
Dodge City; 4-room house, small
stable, pasture fenced, good well,
windmill and tank. l mile to
school, 200 acres in cultivation,
100 acres in wheat, 4 goes to
purchaser. good dark soil, no
waste land. Price $1,000.
400 acres 10 miles southwestern
Dodge City, in wheat belt, good
soil, 1S0 acres plowed, 100 acres
in spring crop, good well, wind.
mill and small frame stable and
corrall. Price SIG per acre, one.
fourth cash, balance can run 5
years at z per cent.
200 acres of good land within
5 miles of Dodge City, small i'm,
provements, shallow water, good
well, 100 acres under cultivation.
60 acres in wheat, 40 acres in
barley, one-half Of crop goes to
purchaser, near to school. Price
$50 per acre, easy terms.
$40 acres, s miles from Spear
vile, Is acres in alfalfa, 4 cut
tings each year, rs acres woven
wire hog.tight fence, $50 acres in
wheat goes with farm, 200 acres
of creek bottom, good Broom
house, cellar, granary, stable,
etc. For a short time at $40
lper acre.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1909-04-30
To Farmers.

In addition to the big, black.
Percheron, Donald one Of the
best horses in Central Kansas, AT
the celebrated Hackey, Stutne,,:-,
Elroy | have. two of the best
jacks to be found anywhere. To
not fail to see them. Phone III,
Barn on north Main street.
SILAS ROBE 2
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1909-04-30

Paul, Nick, Peter, John, ard
Henry Schartz and Nick Thill of
the east side, were in the city OF
Monday on business in the pro-
bate court, in connection with
the death of Adam Demerath.
their brother-in-law. John P.
Demerath, of Saukville, Wis, a
brother of the deceased, accom-
panied them.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1909-04-30

A pain prescription is printed
upon each 25c. box of DR.. ShoOp
Pink Pain Tablets. Ask your Doc.
tor or Druggist if this formula is
not complete. Pain means conges-
ton, blood pressure. Head pairs,
womanly pains, pain anywhere
gets instant relief from a Pink
Pain Tablet. Holmes, Druggis'.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1909-04-30

Leon L. Roberts came ont
from Kansas City Saturday ev.
ening for a little visit with home
folks He called here to re-
new his Dmeocrat subscription.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1909-04-30

Rev. W. E. GLADDEN., formerly {
cOlOred minister in this city, now
a chaplain in the regular army, i.
now with the oath infantry at
Madison Barracks, N Y.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1909-04-30
HAIL STORMS

Will be here soon. You don't want
to lose your 1909 crop by hail.
We will insure wheat in Barton
County at low rate.
Insure early and avoid the risk.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1909-04-30

To my friends and customers:
am still on the road and have
better goods than ever. F. G.
Krebaum.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1909-04-30

Father Schultz and sister Of
Windthorst were in the city Mon
day visiting friends and transact,
ing business.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1909-04-30

Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Melcher were
in the city Monday on business.
Barton County democrat. [volume] (Great Bend, Kan.) 1885-1915, 1909-04-30

Rooms to rent. 1892 Heller st
Miss Blanche Hammond is as
sisting in this office.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1909-01-07

s-At New Orleans: loss. 10000.
S-Two Atlanta, Ga, business buildings
destroyed; loss. $4,000.
u-camp Cook. s. D.. destroyed; loss.
I-omaha Packing Co. South Omaha.
Neb., destroyed; loss. $4,000.
Jun. l2-Morris packing plant burned at
Kansas City. Kan. loss. $4,000.
Que, destroyed: loss, s1,20.0M.. Block
OF Port Chester, n. Y, buildings de-
stroyed; loss, 5000 0
24-Three oil reineries destroyed as re-
suit OF lightning: in western and north
ern Pennsylvania; loss. t0o.o
2-Duluth, Mimi, docks and sheds de-
stroyed; loss, $500, 900.
Jul. S.Boston harbor front destroyed;
2l-CottonwoOd. Idaho, destroyed; loss,
$780, 900.
Sl-Philadedphia pier and merchandise
destroyed; loss, 100000.
Aug, SArmour elevators and Burlington
railroad property at Chicago, destroyed;
loss, $1,000, 900.
14-In New York Central yards, East Buff
falo, N. Y; loss, s1.OOO,0O
SO-New Orleans business section sus-
tanned $1,000 900 damage. Darby, Mont,
almost completely destroyed.
Sep. +Rawhide, New, largely destroyed;
loss, $4,000.
6-Armour wool house, Chicago stock
yards, destroyed, loss, $500, 900.
11-Cosmosdale, KY, cement plant de-
stroyed; loss. $4,000 300.
Oct. +Pittsburg, Pa, plate glass COM
pany works damaged. $500 900.
17-Rock Island, ILL.,. loss, $780, 900.
2-Denver Col, mills destroyed; loss
$500
Nov. 2-Philadedphia. Pa. lumber yards
destroyed; $3.50. 900.
17-Indianola, Miss. cotton warehouses
destroyed; loss, 100000.
1S-Rardstown, KY. distillery warehouses
destroyed: loss, 81, 10000
Dec. 25-Ravis, Okla, business section
wiped out; loss, $35, 200.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1909-01-07

ii-At vaudreuii. Can. . by powder ex-
plosion-
p-At Providence. R. L. 6 in starch fac
tory explosion.
1s-At West Toledo. O.. 7 in railroad col
NAT PinOIe. Cal. q by explosion of
dynamite.
BAT Spring Valley. N. Y. 7 in collision
between wagon and railroad train.
Mar. l5-At Natchez. Miss. 5 by gas ex-
plosion.
Apr. 22-Near Laquin. Pa, . in train
wreck.
Rat Ellsworth. Pa. 4 in coal mine ex-
a-Near Helena, Ark. Is by capsizing Of
carnival steamer .
2S-Near Ypsilanti, Mich, 8 in collision Of
interurban trolleys.
May 2-At Chicago, 8 by explosion Of
naphtha tank.
3-At Fort Wayne, Ind, 20 in New Ave.
line hotel fire. AT Brooklyn, N. Y, 6
In tenement house fire.
AT Newport, Ore, II drowned when
steamer Kellon was wrecked in storm.
TAT New York, 4 in incendiary tene-
ment fire.
Eat Lookout colllery, Mount Lookout,
Wyo., z In explosion.
Nat Clarendon, Ark, 7 society persons
by launch tank last.
Jun. Smear San Pedro, Cal, 6 by burst
ing steampipe on cruiser Tennessee. -.
Near Annapolis, Md, 5 in head-on rail-
o. collision.
e-At Gladstone, Col, 6 in mine by suf-
location.
22-At Chicago. ILL.,, I by heat.
2o7At Chicago, ILL.,, 5 in fire and explo-
26-Near Chadron. Neb.. 5 in railroad
wreck.
2S-At Clinton, Mimi, Z by tornado.
29-Near Wellington, Kan, 5 drowned by
flood caused by cloud-burst.
Jul. Near Knobnoster, Mo-, 8 in fast
train collision.
Sat Cleveland, O., I in fireworks explo-
sion.
15-At wiIIiamstown, Pa, 7 miners in
terrific explosion. ...At Youngstown, o.,
5 by sewer cave-in.
16-At Cleelum, Wash, 9 in powder explo-
sion.
19-Near Columbia City, Ind, 6 in COLI
sion between train and auto.
Aug. AT San Francisco, Cal, 5 in auto
accident.
TAT Warren's Landing, Can, s in burn
Ing steamer.
10-At York. Pa, 5 in boiler explosion.
bat Kilbourne, Wis, 4 drowned by cap
sizing of launch.
25-At Chelsea, Mass, s by collapse of
building.
2S-Near Wilkesbarre, Pa, 6 in train col
lision.
Sep. 1-Of Deer Isle, Z In capsizing of
sloop.
25-At .Young's Point, Mont. 10 in train
Oct. lat Sugar Ridge, O.. 6 in train
collision. ..At ~Scappoose, Ore, 6 in train
collision.
AT New York, s in tenement house fire.
Sat New York, II in incendiary tene-
ment house fire.
15-Near Fort Collins, Col, Z in quarry
explosion.
Nov. linear New Orleans, La, II in
train collision. AT Borrie, Wyo., 8 In
collision.
2O-Explosion of gas in Brooklyn, N. Y.
street; % killed.
23-Tornadoes in western Arkansas caused
loss of 80 lives and damaged much prop
erty.
Dec. 4-Of Cape Ray, % in wrecking OF
steamer 500 City, In fierce gale.
6-On Lake Superior, % in sinking Of Du-
luth steamer.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1909-01-07

Texas saving bank, placed in receivers
hands.
1S-John R. Walsh, president Chicago Ma
tional nj and several railroads., con-
victed of misappropriating institutions
unds.
21-Capital State Bank, Boise, Idaho, sus-
pended.
22-Traders and Mechanics Bank, Pitts
burg, Pa, closed doors.
25-National Bank of North America, New
York, closed for liquidation, by order
of government.
29-New Amsterdam National bank, cap
ital $1,OOO,000, and Mechanics and Ira
ders' bank, both of New York, taken in
charge by comptroller of currency,
3l-Oriental Bank Of New York closed
doors, following run.
Feb. NV. B. Ridgely, comptroller of
currency, accepted presidency of re-
organized National Bank of Commerce,
Kansas City, Nc.
26-International and Great Northern
Railroad Co, a Gould line, placed in re-
ceivers' hands.
27-Ffnanciers E. r. Thomas and o. f.
Thomas indicted on charge of misman-
agement of funds of Provident Savings
Life Assurance society.
Mar. 13-John R. Walsh denied new trial;
sentenced to five years in federal prison.
16-People's National bank, Aspin, Col,
closed.
Apr. Pike County Bank and Trust Co..
Macomb City, Miss, placed in receivers
hands.
2l-Bank of Wauseon, Wauseon, o.,
closed doors.
AT, A. Mcintyre G. Co.. with houses in
many cities, failed for $1,000, 900.
May S-Euclid Avenue Trust Co., Cleve-
land, O., assigned.
14-Reserve Trust Co, and American Saw
ings bank, Cleveland, O., closed their
sc. w. MacMillen & Co., Pittsburg,
Pa, stockholders, failed; liabilities,
~ o Lyoeoi,,lyo Counony howl wor-
saw, Ind, closed by state auditor.
23-Citizens' bank, Dover, Ky, closed
doors.
Jul. l4-National Deposit bank, Philadel-
phia, Pa, closed by comptroller OF cur
17-Farmers and Merchants Banking Co.,
Cleveland, o., failed.
22-Standard Oil S29,24O, 900 fine deci-
sion unanimously reversed by Unit
ed States court of appeals at Chi
caEO.
Aug. 6-First National bank, Belle PLANE.
Mimi, closed by order comptroller of
currency; bank was insolvent; Presi-
dent j. G.. Lund committed suicide.
ga. o. Brown e. Co., one Of largest
New York brokerage firms, failed; LA
bilities over 81, 000,0 900.
house in country, forced into receivers
hands.
Oct. 16-Union National bank, sommer-
Vile Pa. closed By government
NOV. O-CndTleS w. MOTSe anu Alfred II.
Curtis, great 1nanciers, found guilty
of misapplication of funds and falsify-
ing books of National Bank of Amer
lea, New York.
&C. w. Morse sentenced to Is years;
Curtis given liberty on suspended sem
tenCe.
23-Eldred bank of Eldred, Pa, suspend
ed; capital stock, $100,0 900.
Dec. National exchange bank at
Springfield, Mo, closed; excitement
caused by effort of w. o. Oldham,
cashier Of State Savings bank, to shoot
President H. b. Mcdaniel, of Union Ma
tional bank.
closed by bank examiner.
16-Somersworth, N. H., First National
bank closed, following discovery Of
shortage of $50, 900.
23-Thomas F. Ryan retire.
ment from finance.
26-Henry w. Poor, New York broker, as
signed for creditors.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1909-01-07
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Jan. 6-Employers' liability law held un-
constitutional by supreme court of the
United States.
Feb. 12-Six New York-to-Paris racing
autos started from Herald square, New
Mar. 12-Atlantic battleship fleet dropped
anchor in Magdalena bay.
23-Supreme court ruled Minnesota and
North Carolina had no right to fix
Apr. Mrs. Alfred G. Vanderbilt began
suit for separation from husband.
14-Atlantic battleship fleet arrived at
San Diego, Cal.
in &c; 'drys" in "A.
23-Illinois local option law held consti-
May atlantic battleship fleet arrived at
21-Miss Mae c. Wood lost divorce
suit against Unite& States Sen. Thomas
c. Plat, case being dismissed and Miss
Wood Jailed. -. Rev. DR.. Baxter p. Full
~lerton, st. Louis, elected MODERATOR of
Presbyterian church of United States,
at Kansas City meeting.
25~Harry X. Thaw decided insane and
re-sentenced to insane asylum.
Jun. 11-Agnew-Hart anti-race track
bills passed by New York legislature.
Jul. 7-Atlantic battleship fleet sailed
from San Francisco on round-the world
trip. M"
Sep. 3-col. H. M. Nevlus elected com
manner OIL Tie 1Tduu kATIuy OI Ine Ite-
public; Mrs. w. L.. Gilman, Roxbury,
Mass, elected president Of Women's
Relief Corps.
9-orville Wright at Fort Meyer broke
worlds ~aeroplane record by remaining
in air over an hour.
11-Orville Wright broke worlds record,
remaining in air 1:10:26.
21-Wilbur Wright broke brothers
worlds record at LIE Mans, France, re-
naming in air 1925.
Nov. 1O-Petition for rehearing of STAN
dard Oil $29, 240, 900 case refused by
United States circuit court Of appeals
at Chicago.
Dec. S--Senor Don Juan Barrios, minis-
ter of foreign affairs of Guatemala, sus-
tanned serious injuries In automobile &C.
cident at Washington.
l1-National Rivers n Harbors con-
gress passed resolution, asking $500, 000,-
900 bond issue for improvements on riv-
ers and harbols Of the country.
Armed fanatic terrorized Edgewater, N.
j., shooting several, until run Town
and shot by police and mob Of citizens.
13-Lxansas supreme court decided sep
arhte schools for colored children per-
15-American Tobacco Company declared
iuegll combination by United States cir
cult court at New York.
21-Seven Pittsburg councilmen n two
bankers arrested on graft charges.
oil companies busted from Missouri.
24-Seventy more Pittsburg councilmen
implicated In graft scandal.
27-Virginia City, Mont, shaken by Sc
we're earthquakes.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1909-01-07

Union square, New York, killing himself
and companion and lnjuring four po-
licemen.
May 5-FIve bodies of persons sup
pOsedly murdered by Mrs. Belle Gun
ness dug up Mt ruins of her home Mt
La Porte, Ind, where she and her
two children were thought to have
died In burning home.
6-Four more bodies found on GUINNESS
farm at La Porte, Ind.
Jun. lS-Mrs. Daniel Cooper. Cadillac,
Mich, killed husband, five children and
self. Gov. Wilson, Kentucky, par
doned Caleb Powers and James How
ard, convicted of completely in killing
of William Goebel.
22-Nine negroes lynched and shot and
killed in Sabine county,, Tenn, as re-
suit of two murders.
Jul. 16-Guiseppe Ala, murderer OF Fa-
Their Leo Heinrichs at Denver, was eX-
ecuted at Canon City, Col.
Aug. Flour negroes lynched at Russell
vile, KY, for p~raising killing of white
man.
14-SpringheId, I'LL, mob burned negro
homes, killed two persons and ruled
the city as result of removal of ne
gro ~assaulter of Mrs. Richardson.
15-Troops rushed to Springfield, Ill. Will
liam Donegan lynched by mob, several
shot.
17-Mobs at Springfield, ILL.,, fired on
troops; white man slain.
Nov. 9-Former United States Sen. Ed
ward w. Carmack was shot and killed
by Robert Cooper, a young attorney, at
Nashville, Tenn, in street duel.
24-Three negroes, arrested for murder,
taken from Tiptonville, Tenn, Jail and
lynched in accordance with pre-ar-
ranged program.
26-Ray Lamphere, charged with murder
of Mrs. Belle Guinness, was found guilty
of arson and sentenced to from 2 to q
years in state prison, by Laporte, Ind,
jury.
Dec. 1O-Abe Ruef, former San Francisco
political boss, convicted of bribery.
Charles e. Davis found not guilty Of
murder of DR.. Frederick Rustin.
16-H. e. Agar, wanted at Princeton, Ind,
for SIZE, 900 alleged forgeries, arrested at
Harrington, Tex.
17-Elmer Hill, alleged murderer, lynched
at Monticello, Ky.
2O-Robbers raided Ceresco, Ia, bank, Sc
curing $1,000.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1909-01-07

Peruna Drug Co., Columbus, Ohio.
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You are authorized to use my photo
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Could Not Smell Nor Hear.
Mrs. A. L. Wetzel, 1923 Ohio ST., Terre
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[ could not smell, nor hear a church
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long for this world. will tell him it was
Peruna that cured me-"
Peruna is manufactured by The
Peruna Drug Mfg. Co., Columbus. Ohio.
Ask your Druggist for a Free Peruna
Almanac for 1909.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1909-01-07

old son Of Prince chun. was crownt !
emperor OF China and assembled the
throne.
11-Gen. Simon captured town of Co
naives without resistance.
l3-Dutch cruiser seized Venezuelan
guardship.
15-Dutch battleship captured another
Venezuelan guardship.
16-Venezuelans rose against Castro, burn
Ing his statues and ~plundering Caracas.
I-Gen. Anton Simon elected president
of Hayti.
21-Acting President Gomez of Venezuela
ousted Castro abine
22-Castro charged with plot to assassin
ate Gomez, which was foiied.
2EIn Berlin, Castro issued statement,
abandoning claims to Venezuelan presi-
dency.
25-Presldent FaIieres OF France attacked
by crazed politician.
26-Baron Cote, chief OF Russian secret
political police, killed in battle with rev.
olutionists.
2S-An earthquake shattered the entire
northwestern extremity of Italy and
Sicily, and thousands of lives were
lOsti the provinces of Reggie di Ca
labrla, CosenEa and Catanzaro, COM
prising the department of Calabria,
devastatedj Messlna partly ruined and
mnny Inhabitants killed; tidal wave
did great damage there and in Ca
tanin.
Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1909-01-07

more elected to
United States senate by Rhode Island
legislature.
Feb, 2S-Gov. Bradley (Ky.) elected to
United States senate to succeed ]. B.
McCreary.
Mar. 6-Gary elected United States SEN
ator by joint South Carolina legislative
session.
2O-senate passed ship subsidy bill CIV
ing 16-knot vessels 81 a mile between
this country, South America, Philip
pines, Australia, China and Japan.
&C, E. Littletield (Me.) resigned as con-
gresham.
A-President Roosevelt sent special mes
sage to congress. relating to child-em-
ployers' liability and injunction in labor
cases, tariff and other laws. John
w. Stewart (Vt.) appointed to fill sem
ate vacancy caused by death of Red
field Proctor.
25-German government declined to re-
ceive D., j. Hill as ambassador to Ger
27"HaIi Milton (Fla.) appointed to sue
coed late Senator Bryan.
2S-Germany announced acceptance of D.
j. Hill as ambassador to Germany.
3l-President Roosevelt accepted resigna-
ton Of Ambass4dE Tower and and sent
Apr. Edwin Norris inaugurated gov
/ ernor of Montana.
Agricultural appropriation bill Of SILL
sos, S06 passed house of representatives.
O-OleTllIlR e1llplUS 6iS lldDlllly Dill pdSSeu
house. House passed appropriation bill
for Pearl Harbor, Hawaii naval ssa-
ton. Senator Milton sworn in to sue
coed late Senator Bryan.
9-President in special message asked
Suppression of anarchy.
21-President Roosevelt signed employers
liability bill.
27-President Roosevelt in special mes
sage urged child labor law.
May 24-Vreeland currency bill passed
house.
GIN trying to kill currency
bill Lafollette talked IS hours.
30-Congress adjourned after senate
passed emergency currency bill.
Jun. 19-President Roosevelt accepted
Secretary of War Taft's restoration,
appointing Luke E. Wright his sue
cessor.
23-Secretary Sleeper, in charge of vene-
zuelan diplomatic affairs, left Caracas
as result of Castro disputes.
30-Luke Wright took up office of secre-
tary of war, vice Taft, resigned.
Jul. 9-Venezuela severed relations with
United States by recalling diplomatic
envoy, Senior Veloz-G oiticoa.
Nov. 13-Secretary of Navy Victor H
Metcalf resigned. Truman H. New.
berry named as successor.
24-Former Gov. Albert B. Cummins elect.
ed United States senator from Iowa, tc
fill out term of late Senator w. B.. ALI.
son.
27-United States and Japan signed treat,
agreeing to respect each others right,
In Pacific and defining mutual attitude
toward China.
Dec. 7-Both houses of ongres convened
for second session of Sixtieth congress
11-House adopted resolutions, providing
for the naming Of a committee of in
~vestigation to probe secret service crit
icisms in presidents message.
16-Senate adopted resolution to investi
gate differences in presidents message
17-House adopted resolution asking presi
dent to supply evidence for assertion
relative to secret service assertions ii
message.