The enterprise. [volume] (Harlem, Mont.) 1899-1926, 1909-01-06

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A. w. Troutman, an employe OF a
Kansas City, Mo-, produce company,
committed suicide after confesslng
that he had embezzled $720 OF the
firms money.
Since August $225,5oo,ooo in gold
has been safely moved from the San
Francisco mint to the Denver mint.
John Emerson Stone, aged %, high
ly connected in Boston and New York,
graduate of Holy Cross college, Wor-
cester, Mass, was shot and killed In
Washington by May Woodland, who
then shot herself twice and may die.
The long war with Yaqui Indians IN
Mexico, in which scores have been
killed at different times, including
many Americans, has been terminated
in treaty of peace agreed upon by
three Indian chiefs and 166 Of their
followers, and the governor of the
state of Sonora, Mexico.
The will of the late Amos H. Van
Horn. furniture merchant OF New
ark, N. j., disposing of an estate
worth $1,O0O,O00, gives $150,000 to
Newark for three monuments in city
parks in honor of soldiers and sailors,
and to many churches and charitable
institutions sums ranging from $4,000
down.
Capt. Harvey G. Daily of the schoon-
err Freddie w. Alton, and Philip M.
| Springer, a Boston florist, were found
guilty in the United States district
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gle Chinese into the country.
Gen. Torres and 500 adherents of
Castro fought the crew of a Vene'
zuelan gunboat at Macuro and were
defeated, 20 men being killed and SO
wounded
About SO miners were entombed by
an explosion in colliery at Lick
of them were killed.
| A fierce blizzard swept over all
western Europe, the snowfall being
heavy in France and Great Britain.
Bob" Fitzsimmons, former heavy
weight champion of the world, and
Jack Irwin" Sullivan have issued
challenges to Jack Johnson, the con-
queror of Tommy Burns, for fight for
the heavyweight title.
The executive council of the G.. A.
r. fixed August 8 to 13 as the dates for
the national encampment in Salt Lake
City,
With a roll of $4,000 in his pockets,
with which he intended to return to
China, an unknown Chinese died of
starvation on a Southern Pacific train
in California.
Eight business buildings in Silver
City, the leading mining camp of south
ern Idaho, We're destroyed by fire and
dynamite, causing loss of $4,000.
Accused of professionalism in de-
handing exorbitant expense moneys,
Melvin w. Sheppard, Charles Bacon,
Harry F. Porter and George V. Bonhag
of the Irish-American Athletic club;
and J. ]. Lee, formerly of the Boston
Athletic association, but now unat-
tached, were suspended by the ANA
teur Athletic union.
Tom Longboat, the Indian long dis-
lance runner, was married to Miss
Loretta Maracle in Toronto.
The western end of Kentucky was
visited by earthquake shocks.
In collision between freight train
and work train on the Great North
ern at Mid-Canyon, Mont, nine men
were killed and number of others
badly injured.
Burglars cracked a jewelry store
safe in New York and got away with
$4,000 in money and 100000 in jew
elry.
Brooding over fancied disgrace te
his family because his father had beer
whipped by night riders, Roy Rogers
the 2O-year-old son of Presley Rogers
a prominent planter, committed sui
eide at Hopkinsville, Ky.
That the dissemination of tips OF
horse racing may be prevented by
municipal legislation is the gist of al
opinion handed down by Judge Jami
son of the superior court in Los An
= geles, Cal.
) The total foreign commerce of thu
1 port of New York decreased only 49,
] 11S during the fiscal year ending June
< 30, 1908, although there was a de
a crease of 1902, 4O2,943 in the total for
. eign commerce of the United States
). Baron Cote, chief of the Russian
secret political police, was killed ant
] Col. Muraki was wounded in a fierce
t encounter with revolutionists VIII
|, were intrenched in suburban will;
|. near Moscow.
i Because Julia Pice, aged ii woul
|. accept neither as her husband, Powell
d Formich and Michael Milanovitch O
t Cleveland, O., fought duel with shor
# knives in darkened room. Formicl
was killed after he had buried hi
:, knife in the neck of his opponent
r In a collision between trolley ca
and an automobile in New Yor
It George c. Hurlbut the aged libraria
g of the American Geographical society
d and his daughter, Miss Ilione Hurbu
occupants of the automobile, were fs
J. tally hurt