The citizen. [volume] (Berea, Ky.) 1899-1958, 1909-10-21

% PEOPLE KILLED:-Figures re-
Gently received show that 30 people
were killed and a hundred injured In
the recent storm in Tennessee, Ala
bama and Georgia.
pARRILL JOINS ANNANIAs CLUE:
DIR. Frederick A. Cook while In New
York last week branded as a lie the
affidavit OF Edward N. Barriil the
guide who says Cook did not reach
the summit of Mount Mckinley. DIR.
Cook viii consider bringing suit
against Barrill for perjury and he
may issue a detailed affidavit In re-
ply to the guide.
REVOLUTION IN NICARAGUA
News comes from Bluefields. Mica
raugua, OF the taking OF that city by
the rebels under Gen. Juan Estrada.
At this time only the seizure OF Grey
town and Rama have been reported
in addition to Bluefields. Private des-
patches received from Mangua say
that President zelaya, the tryant
Expresses full confidence that the re-
bellion which Is against him person
ally will be checked.
ELEPHANT CHARGED RoosE-
yELT:-Report comes from Nairobi,
British East Africa. that Mr.. Roose-
welt had a narrow escape when shoot
ing his first elephant bull. Mr. Roose-
welt accompanied by Mr.. Cunningham
the big game hunter, had crept into
a herd OF elephants and selecting
large bull had shot II at range OF
about thirty yards when another
bull charged him from the herd.
Both Mr.. Cunningham and Mr.. Roose-
welt got behind trees and Mr.. Cunning
ham fired and turned the bull from
Roosevelt just in time.
PIRATES WIN:-Pittsburg won the
seventh and last game Of the champ
ionship series and become the worlds
best ball team. Twenty thousand peo-
PIE witnessed the game
PERFORMERS ANGRY;-The recent
execution OF Prof. Ferrer, who was
accused OF having led the rebellion
against the King OF Spain. has reused
a tremendous storm among the ad-
vanced reformers the country world
over. IL is ALLEGED that Ferrer had
never committed any treason, and that
his killing was judicial murder, for
the purpose OF getting a man who
opposed oppression out OF the way.
Demonstrations have been made In all
the big cities OF Europe. and those
who champion the cause OF the OPP
pressed every where are prophesying
that the King OF Spain will pay for
the execution with his life.
HORRIBLE DRoUGHT:-We are In
receipt OF the sad Intelligence that
there is likely 10 be another and
third failure in the crop of champ
agne wine which very rich fools drink
Those of our readers who In the alb
sence OF the "fixz" viii have to do
with moonshine. have our deepest
sympathy. We appreciate the fact
that this failure of the "fizz" will
work a hardship upon many gentle
readers, but hope that between. moon
shine and Bourbon, hard cider and
near beer there will be no serious
suffering.
FOLK FOR PRESIDENT:-Fri
OF Joseph w. Folk have begun an
active campaign in his behalf for
the Presidential nomination and 1t
is practically certain that the Miss
ouri delegation will be instructed for
him. Men who are In position 10
know affirm that the time is ripe
to begin an active campaign for Gov.
Folk. In view Of the death of John
A. Johnson OF Minnesota, the admirers
OF Folk think their candidate would
be acceptable to both the South and
West.
TAFT AND DIAZ SHAKE:--Amid
the roaring of cannons the cheering
of the population and with pomp and
cerimony seldom witnessed in this
country. Pres. Taft and Porifero Diaz
Of Mexico met at Ell Paso, Texas and
exchanged greetings of friendship and
good will. After having received
Diaz on American soil Pres. Taft
crossed the inter national boundary
line and returned the call. This was
the second time a President OF the u |
S. has set foot on foreign soil.
Story Of a Maine Cat.
j. Warren Folsom of Lowell. Me.