Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1909-02-26
NEW S SUMMAR Y

day is considerably more than $780,
900, 000, 900.
French exporters are greatly
alarmed ut the possibility or tariff
war with America.
Baron Monsieur, the Belgian minis
ter to the United States, has been
transferred to Constantinop1e.
AS the result of a coasting acct /
dent at Alfred N. Y, six professors |
and students in Alfred university |
were injured
With both houses controlled by de-
cided Republican majorities, the fifth
Hawaiian territorial legislature CON
vened February Ia
Believing that war with Austria is
imminent 800 Servians have left
Pueblo, Colo, for their native land
during the last month.
Three passengers were killed and
thirty-six injured when passenger
train was wrecked by running into a
Lroken rail near Murphysboro, Ill.
Three persons are dead and five
others in a serious condition at Mem
phis, Tenn. as a result of eating sau-
sage supposed to have been poisoned.
|. For fear that it might further strain
| the relations of the United States and
| Japan, the Kansas legislature killed
| a bill preventing the intermarriage or
| whites with Japanese.
Alfred Gwynn Vanderbilt. who
sailed for Europe after he had been
subpoenaed to serve as juror in the
supreme court, has ben fined $3.50 by
Justice Guy, of New York.
Pool selling at fairs in Kansas will
| be done away with entirely, If bill,
| passed by the house committee of
the whole. becomes law. 1t makes
betting and pool selling Illegal at all
times of the year.
The news comes from London that
one or more of the neutral powers will
very shortly offer it's good offices to
Austria and Servia in the hope OF
settling the differences between these
two countries.
Mrs. Edward Wehn killed herself
at Seward, Neb, by setting fire to her
clothing and hanging herself. Fire
men found the woman's partly Gre
mated body. Sudden insanity is the
explanation given.
1t is believed that the unknown man
who took his life in cigar store at
Pueblo has been identified as Samuel
Well of Greensboro, Ky. We'll is
said to have wealthy relatives in
Greensboro and in Evansville, Ind.
Patrick Kelly, mayor of Trout
Creek, Mont, and prominent in west
ern Montana affairs, died February 81
aged about 20 years. He was a ma
tive of Ireland, and before coming to
Montana was sailor on Lake Erie
, John Mcdonald farmer near
Cages Mills, Wis, shot and killed his
sweetheart, Nancy Lenox, and her
/ mother, Mrs. Oscar Lenox, at their
i home. The murder followed a love
ers' quarrel Both women were killed
instantly.
man known as Pap" Johnson, 9
notorious "jointist," or keeper or ar
! Illicit saloon. shot and killed Mrs
: Frances Switzer at the woman's home
: IN Lawrence, Kans., and then commit
ted suicide. No motive for the trag
: edy is known.
: Word has been received of the dealt
in the Philippines of Captain Char1e
: W. Mead, one of the most prominen
! of the National .Guardsnen of Mon
\ tana. Captain Mead went TO the Phi
innines with the First Montana at tn
= outbreak of the Spanish war
n Members of the committee on fol
l. eign relations of the senate have dc
i. termined to press the treaties wit
r Panama and Colombia for ratification
h at the present session and to let tn
# Canadian boundary waterways treat
go over until the next session
Americans who have served tw
years consecutively in government
e service on the Panama canal zone wi
l. be presented with the Panama cana
D. medals, to make which one thousan
y pounds of old French scrap has bee
er shipped to the Philadelphia mint.
a. That strict Interpretation Will b
al Lut upon the court order allowin
Il Charles w. Morse to leave the Tomb
1t prison for the transaction OF urgen
of business was indicated last wee
to when he was refused permission t
he take. an automobile ride with his wifi
o. and sons.
In The charity of gambler was higl
he ~ emphasized at Reno, Nevada, whe
ce J. C. Miller, a roulette wheel turne
r. in a local resort won in the neighbo
le hood of $4,000 at faro, and then invi
IL ed every one in the place to have
in square meal" Over $40 people a
cepted.
= Grant Haney, a ranchman, was f
tally stabbed at his ranch ten mile
ID from Hugo, Colo, by Chas. and Wn
Banning The trouble grew out of
long standing quarrel over the brea
ing of fences ON the Haney branch.
III posse has started after the Bannir
HI brothers.
1t developed at a conference la
II week between President-e1ect Tai