Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1909-07-29

jority.
Adam God" who was sentenced a
Kansas City to 25 years in the peni
Tertiary for the murder of Patrolmar
Nicholas Mullan last December, was
taken to the pe~nitentiary at Jefferson
City.
Twenty workmen were killed by the
collapse of a building under construc
ton in st. Petersburg, Russia.
"Habitual aviators" have beer
barred as risks by the Travellers In
surance Company of Hartford, Conn.
Fred G. Jenkins, teller of the Far
mers' National bank at C%ynthiana
KY, and a prominent Baptist, shot and
killed himself.
Creditors of a former wealthy resi-
dent of Latrobe, Pa, forced the sale
by auction of a tomb at Greensburg
Pa, containing several bodies. The
sale las conducted in a cemetery, de-
spite pleas of persons whose dead
rested in the lot put up for sale.
Wisconsin militia was ordered to be
ready to go to Kenosha, where three
men were shot in a riot of tannery
strikers.
To protect themselves in the event
Of the death of E. H. Hartman, in
vestors in securities of his railroads
took out insurance policies on his life
amounting to more than 81, 900, 900.
Three lives were lost when a cloud
burst flooded Duluth, Mimi, and
caused great damage to property.
Capt. Peter C. Hams, slayer of VIII
liam E. Annis, since his incarceration
in Sing Sing ~penitentiary, has per
fected an invention which will reduce
the cost of cleansing city streets.
Advices were received in Washing,
ton that Argentine and Bolivia are en-
deavoring to settle their differences
without going to war.
F~igureheads that are to be removed
from warships of the navy are to be
loaned to the states for which the yes
sells are named.
Reports received in Houston, Tex.
said q persons had lost their lives
scores were hurt and 10 were missing
in the gulf storm.
Mrs. Agnes Mayfeld was arrested in
Chicago on a charge of shooting her
mother, Mrs. H. G. Hinkley, following
a quarrel owe a Mexican mining deal
in which they were interested.
George Staiger and Harold Banks
choir boys of Michigan City, Ind, were
drowned in Lake Michigan in the pres
ence of their pastor and eight choir
boys.
The Norwegian steamer Tricolor
which arrived at Vancouver, B. c..
brought the report that 800 persons
had been killed by a volcano eruption
and earthquake in Sumatra.
DR.. Anna Howard Shaw, in a speech
in Minneapolis, said women should dc
police duty and help to fight fires il
the suffrage movement wins.
President T. l.. Lewis of the United
Mine Workers, has received a tele
gram at Wilkesbarre, Pa, announcing
that the dispute between the miners
and their employers in northern Wyo
ming was settled.
The comptroller of the currency ha!
designated South Omaha as one of the
reserve cities for government money
Senator Brown of Nebraska de
clared the statement of Justice Brewer
of the supreme court concerning al
income tax utterly ridiculous, absurt
and senile."
Francis ]. Heney, who is in Alask;
on the Copper river, says he rendered
service to the government for ever.
penny he received as special counsel.
An earthquake destroyed mucl
property on the west coast of Su
matra last month, causing floods an,
an eruption of Mount Korintji, 1910
feet high.
Twenty Russian political exile
forced a company of deported Ru!
slams at East Cape, Siberia, to seiz
boats for them to escape across Be-
ing strait.
Galveston, Tex, was saved by tn
sea wall erected after the disaster 1
1900 from a hurricane and tidal way
which caused the deaths of ten pc
sons On a pier outside the city.
Great damage was done and tn
lives of many persons were in per
when dams on rivers in northern Wi
consin burst following a hard storm
Indictments charging murder wei
returned at Watseka, Ill against Mr.
Sayler, DR.. w. r. Miller and job
GrItndan hold IN nnrrnnfiNr With ~
Staying of the Crescent City banke
j. b. Sayler.
Application was made in the fe
eral court at Indianapolis for an i
junction against the strikers at Il
American Sheet and Tin Plate Coz
> pany's plant in Elwood, Ind.
Justice Brewer of the supreme cou
in a Milwaukee speech expressed di
approval of an income tax and d
: clared for state rights.
A contingent of blue jackets fro
$50 British w~arships anchored in Il
, Thames were Toasted by the To-
. mayor and the corporation of Londo
The people gave the sea fighters ;
enthusiastic reception.
Browndel, Tex, was visited by
fire and partially destroyed. A lar
sawmill, together with much lumbe
also was burned.
p The department of commerce al
. labor at Washington has received a
. peals from western farmers for ham
to help in the harvest fields.
The Jury in the case of Ella Gingle
. the Irish lace-maker, who has been
y trial several weeks in Chicago,
, turned a verdict of not guilty but
= clared her charges against Agnes b