Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1909-07-01

OF his face, has turned black.
Only the uncertainty concerning the
time to be devoted to the western
rip of President Taft is said to stand
in the way of completing arrange
ments for a meeting between hi.l and
President Diaz of Mexico in the au.
tumn. The meeting place would be
Ell Paso, it is believed.
Seismic disturbances continue daily
in Messina, Sicily, the shocks reach
ing a record in the last "a hours,
when they numbered %
Mrs. Edith May Thompson Woodill,
protege of Lyman ]. Gage, former Sec
.etary of the treasury, was slain at
st. Michaels, Md, by a newspaper
writer named Roberts and her body
weighted down in a creek.
Mrs. Howard Gould again took the
witness stand and denied charges
made by her husbands witnesses.
Dustin Farnum, in a deposition, de-
MED improper relations with Mrs.
Gould.
Reports from several cities Of the
capture of Leon Ling, slayer of Elsie
Sigel, proved to be untrue.
Twelve men fell 315 feet to the
bottom of a coal mine near Clinton,
Ind, when the clutch of the elevator
Jailed to work, and several may die.
Gov. Hoke Smith of Georgia sus
,ended d. G. McLendon, chairman of
he state railroad commission, who
nod rnf,,cnl IN 1rInr N rnApntinn In
rates.
AS the result of a race feud grow
ing out of the election of Gov. Hughes,
negroes set fire to several buildings
In Goshen, N. Y, and the blaze
caused 500, 900 loss.
After Fred M. Kell of Des Moines.
Ia. had been killed by lightning, his
faithful horse trotted into Perry with
the body in the buggy.
The body of Oscar Carlson was
washed ashore and it is believed his
companions, Andrew Smith and Ed
ward Holm Of Gladstone, Mich, were
also drowned while on a fishing trip.
Six persons died in Pittsburg and
eight in New York from the terrific
heat which has been causing pros.
trations in the east.
The Suburban handicap, one of the
greatest races on the American turf,
was won by Ftzherbert, owned by
Sam Hildreth.
Naval architects and marine en-
gineers numbering 1875, representing
many firms of the country, are in De-
troit for the annual convention of the
body.
There was a deluge Of small perch
in Harlem street, New York, when
firemen cleaned out the hydrants.
Many children carried home the live
perch in pals of water.
If President Taft's plan to tax cor:
porations wins, 80 leading business
concerns of the country will pay the
government approximately $4,000, 900
a year. The Standard Oil Company
will contribute about $1,000, 900 a
year, it is estimated.
BY the arrest of Che Wong Dock at
Portland, Ore, immigration Inspector
Barbour believes he has unearthed an
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Chinese into this country.
Seventeen men were killed and 16
injured by an explosion in mine No.
of the Lackawanna Coal & Coke Com
pany at Wehrum, Pa.
Lydia Moffett, II years old, who had
been held prisoner for six days in
Chinese opium den near the scene Of
the Elsie Sigel murder, was rescued
by her mother.
Sergt. Academia, leader Of the mlI
tinous constabulary in the Philippines
was killed by Sergt. Hewson, one Of
his pursuers.
Mark Woodruff, former register Of
lands of Colorado, was arrested on
charge of embezzling SIS, 900 of schoo
land funds.
Nine tourists, including five Ameri
cans, were drowned when a boat cap
sized in Lake Killarney, Ireland.
Speaker Cannon told a group of cir
graduates from Oswego, N. Y, meI
would have no chance at all II womer
were allowed to vote.
Fred Stevens, a young farmer, wa
shot from ambush while driving will
his brother nea the village of Hau
buck, Ill.
Severe earthquake shocks were fel
in several California cities and il
Reno, N. NJ.
The New York to Seattle automobil,
race was won by the Ford car No.
its time being 22 days and 55 minutes
DR.. Hills Cole of New York, in al
address before the Homeopathic con
ference at Detroit, declared the peopl
needed soaring to bring about a sue
cessful war on tuberculosis.
A. Teon, a Mexican banker, and hi
wife and seven children, arrived il
New York from Europe, after spend
ing 500, 900 on a years vacation. The,
will visit Chicago On their way home
Edward H. Hartman is quoted a
Vienna as saying that many men /
New York would be glad to learn
was dead" He added that he 'ir
tended to live longer than most c
them"
Filipino constabulary have kille
the chief of the Savao mutineers an
+ Ave have been captured. The rem
: nant of the rebels is being pursued.
! Hailstones as big as walnuts fell /
/ Iowa and caused much damage
corn and other crops.
Hezekiah Marshall. a negro traml
, who had attacked two women &
Green Ridge, ILL.,, escaped from a me
by tagging a train with his red vi
dershirt. He was captured in Carlil
willie