The Columbus journal., 1909-07-07

Two baby antelopes. sent by express
ident Roosevelt to his daughter, Mrs.
Nicholas Longworth were brought
on the steamer Vaderland. arriving
from Antwerp and Dover.
William ]. Bryan, Jr.. and Miss
Helen Virginia Berger were married
at Grand Lake, Colo. Thursday.
After the lapse of eight months.
digging was resumed on the Guinness
farm in order that it might be settled
positively whether or not any more
victims of Mrs. Bella Guinness lay
buried in the private burial ground
from which ten bodies we're taken.
In the airship East St Louis made
by w. ]. Smith Of Edgemont. ILL.,.
Claude NJ. Seeler made q successful
flight Of ten miles.
The funeral of Geo. B. Davy, presi-
dent of the Boston national baseball
league, took place at Philadelphia,
Tuesday.
The two-cent fare law has been
declared unconstitutional in PenL-
sylvania.
Louis Chevrolet won the Cobe cup.
the major event in the automobile
race at Crown Point, Ind. Saturday,
making 1856 miles in S:02:44.
C. S. Paine of Lincoln was elected
secretary and treasurer of the Missis-
sippi Valley Historical association
which met at St. Louis last week.
With the reception at New Orleans
Tuesday of patients by the negro
Baptist sanitarium, one of the few hos
pitfalls in the United States for the
treatment of negroes exclusively. and
entirely by the members Of
the race, was opened. Mayor Behr-
man of New Orleans, delivered an
address.
The Great Northern westbound orr
entail limited passenger train was de-
rallied near Ural, on the Kootenai
river Thirty passengers were injured.
but none killed. A landslide caused
the accident.
The railway firemen and the west
ern federation of miners propose to
erect a monument in honor of John H.
Murphy, formerly counsel for the Or
CARNATIONS who died in Denver re-
Gently.
While attempting to ford the Kaw
creek, four miles north of Boyton,
Okla. Mrs. Rentie, farmers wife
and two children were drowned.
Governor Hadley vetoed the bill ap-
$4,000 for refitting and fur
the chambers of the court Of
in St. Louis.
Washington.
The excess of government disburse-
ments over receipts for the fiscal year
to date is 500. $4,000.
The government has no thought of
the prosecution of the
American Sugar Refining company on
account of any legal question raised
by counsel for the company or for any
other reason.
Owing to a high wind the Wright
brothers did not make their expected
fight Monday.
Following full discussion by. the
general board of the navy of the ques.
ton of the establishment of per-
manent naval base in the Philippines,
Meyer soon will take up
the issue with President Taft for final
decision. The permanent location, it
is believed, rests between Manila and
Olongapo.
There is a strong probability that
President Taft will find it necessary
to postpone until next year the Alaska
tour which he had been planning for
next August and September.
Senator Brown, of Nebraska, has
succeeded in having paper and wood
pulp put on the free list in the new
tariff bill
President Taft's much heralded cor
pOration tax plan was presented to
the senate Friday by Mr.. Aldrich.
chairman of the finance committee.
and was ordered printed as a COM
mittee amendment to the tariff bill.
Conferees on the census bill were
IN session but did not come to a full
agreement of the differences on the
bill. The only question which re-
mains to be settled is in connection
with the gathering of statistics in the
districts of the south.
The attorney general directed the
dismissal of the governments suit
against the New York, New Haven
& Hartford and the Boston & Maine
and others for violating the
antitrust laws The Massachusetts,
legislature has expressly authorized
he consideration of those roads.
Imprisonment for life is the pen
atty which Representative Kennedy
If Ohio proposed shall be inflicted
IN agents of the black hand. and kid
1apers who use the mails of the
United States for their nefarious pur-
poses. He introduced in the house
4 bill providing such punishment.
Major Charles J. Clarks, Twenty.
sixth infantry, has been dismissed
rom the United States army. having
been found guilty by court-martial on
charges of misconduct In financial
,ffairs. involving violation of the
sixty-first and sixty-second articles
If war.
The president sent to the senate
he nomination of Samuel G. Morti-
ner to be receiver of public moneys
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