Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1909-05-28
NEW s SUMMARY


frauds has been completed.
The town of Alger, O., has been al
most entirely wiped out by fire George
Phillips, fireman, was killed.
In clash between union and nom
union seamen at foledo, o., r,ranK
Hoffman, a fireman, was shot in the
head.
Bank robbers secured $4,000 from
the Cairo (Neb) state bank, demoI-
isling the safe and building by three
explosions.
The four children Of Ernest Old
field of Toronto, Ont, were burned
to death as the result of the explosion
of lamp in their home.
1t is announced that Mrs. William
e. Annis, wife of the man for whose
death Captain Peter C. Hams is now
serving a sentence in Sing Sing, is to
go on the vaudeville stage.
Western Texas and southern Okla
homa were swept by a severe wind
and rain STERN May IS, that did much
damage to growing crops and houses,
Octavius Dodge of Bonham was killed
by lightning.
The local option bill, giving cities
and villages the right to vote on the
saloon question regardless of the
township vote under the present law,
a vote of rs to 20.
Climbing merrily to the top of
steel light tower IN san Diego, Cal,
15-year old Earl Weston came in CON
tact with an uninsulated electric light
wire and was knocked to the ground,
dying four minutes later.
Inc cen OF his PROMPTED the pr
duc,ion in London of George Bernard
nav new pla'-, lie Showing "
of Elanco Posnol" The play was on
q theological subject and WIS in adj
yanced rehearsal for an early prcdlc-
ton.
A report received from st. Anne
| des Monies, twenty five miles east Of
| Quebec, says that while a party was
crossing the river at that point the
boat upset and fifteen persons were
thrown into the water. Five were
| drowned.
Adeline Hawkins, a negro woman,
was frightened to death at Foroche,
La, by powerful searchlight Of the
battleship Mississippi on it's way up
the river to Natchez Its de judg-
ment light she screamed, and then
fell dead.
There are still 100 Armenians in
prison in Adana, according to a re-
cent dispatch, and many of them are
in chains. Christians alone are being
punished for the recent outrages, and
il is apparent that those really guilty
are immune
Ex-Warden A. N. Armstrong of the
Michigan state prison, has made an
affidavit that Mi TIN A. Daly OF Chica-
go paid him $1,000 for helping get a
lot of second hand machinery accept
ed in the state binder Irvine plant as
new material.
Secretary Ballinger has decided to
create a bureau of colonization in
connection with the reclamation ser
vice to take charge of immigration
to lands as they are opened to set
Element on completion of various gov
eminent projects.
The wife of Fay Irish of Thorp
Clark county, Wisconsin, has given
birth to five babies, three daughters
and two sons. All are alive and well
There are now ten children in the
family The other five we're born
singly, and all are living.
Limitation of armament and the per
manent establishment hi peacs
throughout the world by arbitration o
of the Mohonk Lake conference OF
international arbitration, which opened
at Mohonk, N. Y, May 10.
The incubator forcing process failet
tragically at Los Angeles, when Rich
hru -. SPAIN. one OF the city's mos
promising young inventors, tried 1t OF
r tVo-m snths0id Daby. The corr
blew out of the hot water bottle an
the babe was fatally scalded.
All of the officers ana men of tn
United States army who served |
Cuba during the period of paeifies
ton, from October 6, 1906, to April
1909. will receive from the govern
ment service medals with ribbons |
recognition of that service.
Miss Helen Taft, daughter Of tn
president, has accepted an invitatio
to unveil the monument erected 1
! Gettysburg. Pa, in memory of tn
J soldiers of the regular union arm
: who participated in the Gettysbul
, campaign. The ceremony will tal
place May 81.
!. Nord Alexis, deposed president {
: Hayti, will come to Peru, Ind. for
= visit, as the guest of James Turne
!. colored. Turner and Nord Alexis hav
i landed in New York from the We:
: Indies Turner is wealthy, and he
Q invited the ex-president to spend tn
!. summer with MN.
F. w. Lurvey. ranchman, wa
. struck by lightning at Grand Jun
ton, Colo. dur ng a cloudburst of e
ceptional violence. The physician
declare that the fact that he was NJ
. instantly killed Is due to his raj
soaked clothing: which conducted tn