The Mahoning dispatch. [volume] (Canfield, Mahoning County, Ohio) 1877-1968, 1909-07-09

An unidentified man and woman,
evidently to carry out a suicide pact,
allowed their boat to drift over Il
dam at South Bend, Ind, and both
were drowned.
Mrs. Lillian d. Hoag of Los Angeles,
Cal, went without food for 40 days
and cured a disease from which she
suffered.
Oficials of a New York hospital say
John Early who was held year in
Washington as leper, hasn't a trace
of the disease.
Allison V. Armour of New York en-
tertnined Kaiser Wilhelm on his yacht
at Travemunde, Germany.
President Taft accompanied Mrs.
Taft to the summer White House" at
Beverly, Mass and will return after
congress adjourns.
Prof. James II. Hyslop told a re.
.larkable story of how the ghost of
r. Swain Clifford, great artist, has
taught Frederick l.. Thompson, a gold.
smith, to paint masterpieces,
Tennessee's dry" law went into ef-
feet at midnight June 80 and all but
two saloons were closed.
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
s250,00G damaged caused at a fire in
the Kiechhefer Box Companys plant
in Milwaukee
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.
Calvin Littlepage, who killed his
wife's parents at Valley Junction, Ia,
committed suicide when near capture
by a posse.
Five hundred terror-stricken peopls
scrambled for their lives when the
fire started in moving picture thea
ter at Euclid Beach near Cleveland
All escaped without injury.
A duel was fought between Col.
Orestes Ferrera, president of the Gu
ban house of representatives and
Senor Monleon, representative. Ra-
piers were used and both received
slight injuries.
The British steamship Whakatane
was in collision off Dungeness in II
log with the French steamship Gree
It was an exceedingly narrow escape
from a disaster as the Whakatane had
300 persons aboard.
Col lVnnlik of ha a,.fa acsf te
department at Nickolskoye, Siberia,
was shot and killed by an attendant
OF the military canteen. The colonel
stopped two soldiers on the street
and rebuked them for failing to salute
him properly. The attendant, who no
ticed the incident. drew a revolver
and shot the colonel dead.
Broughton Brandenbwg, the maga
zine writer. who was acquitted last
week on the charge of larceny in con
nection with the publication of let
ter purported to have been signed by
the late Grover Cleveland, arrived in
81. Louis to face the charge of entic
ing away his stepson, James Shep
ard Cabanne III.
The United Society of Christian En-
deaVor began its twenty-fourth annual
international convention in st. Pau
with President Francis Z. Clark in the
chair and large attendance of dele
gates and other visitors
Great Britain is willing to surrender
the territory in Liberia on which its
subjects are trespassing on proper
diplomatic representations by the
United States.
New trials were granted by the su
preme court of Tennessee to eight
night riders convicted of killing Capt
Quentin Rankin at Reelfoot Lake.
Carey A. Bebee of Seattle and Miss
Margaret Hall of Lewiston, Mont.
were married by wireless in a balloon
at the Seattle exposition.
Three persons were killed by a tor
nado and hail stones as large as eggs
at Gainesboro, Sask
Col. Orestes Ferrera and Senol
Monleon, members of the Cuban house
OF representatives. fought a duel with
rapiers, both being slightly wounded
Fire in a nickel theater In Cleve
land. o., caused a panic among SOC
persons. but all escaped without In
jury.
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