The Carlisle independent., 1909-09-23
The Carlisle Independent.
 ERNEST ELLIS, Editor. CARLISLE |. . ARKANSAS NE EWS OF THE WEEK
LATEST NEWS OF THE WORLD
 TERSELY TOLD.
NORTH, EAST, SOUTH IND WEST
Notes From Foreign, Lands Through cut the Nation, and Particularly
 The Great Southwest.

E. s. (Texas) O'Reilly, the cowboy messenger, who started on horseback from San Antonio, Tex, for Chicago, arrived there and delivered his invi7 tation to President Taft at the ball grounds.
 By a decisive majority, the street car employees of Chicago voted to end the wage controversy which has last ed more than two months, and accept the latest proposition offered them.
 Gen. Albert L. Meyer, commanding the Department of Texas at San An tonic, ordered 5000 troops at Fort Sam Houston to entrain October 12 for Fl Paso to be present for the meet ing between President Taft and Pres ident Dag of Mexico on October 16.
 The annual reunion of the Twenty sixth and Seventeenth Missouri infan- try and the Tenth Missouri cavalry will be held in Chamois Saturday, Oc- tober 2. The order has been issued by Captain R. D. Denny, commanding the Twenty-sixth infantry.
 Sixtyfve suits. aggregating s125, 900 damages, were filed against the Frisco railroad in the federal court at Hugo, Okla, by exeursionists to the recent Confederate reunion at Memphis.
 The first person to greet Dr. Freder- ick A. Cook when- he returns home will be his wife This was arranged by the committee of the Arctic club, which has the reception in charge, at the request of Mrs. Cook
 Guy Anderson, manager of the Nebraska cotton glove factory at Omaha, which was damaged s10,000 by fire Saturday night, confessed he robbed the safe and set fire to the building.
 Willis Boyd, 2S years old, of Jones' boro, H.. committed suicide by laying two sticks of dynamite on top of his head and touching them of. His head and shoulders were blown off. He worked in s. H. Tripp's silica mine. Dependency over family troubles is given as the cause of the act.
 Grating operations aggregating S60,000 were uncovered and seventeen business men, some of them among the wealthiest and most prominent in Ohio, were indicted by the special grand jury Investigating charges of bribery and grating in Youngstown and Mahoney county.
 Miss Rose B. McKaig, a clerk in the postoffice at Washington, has filed breach of promise suit against Will liam c. Brownlow, son of Congress- man Brownlow, of Tennessee, for s25,000 damages.
 Although a reward of $500 has been offered for information leading to the arrest of the murderer of Theresa Procopio. years old, and Ferdinanna Infusio, aged 21a years, at Utica, N Y, the police are without clew.
 Commander Peary has declined an invitation to attend a reception in his honor, to be held jointly by the cities of Portland and South Portland, Me The answer to the invitation was re- ceiyed by wireless from Battle Har- bor.
 An impersonation of Dr. Cook. the explorer, as given by Henry Lee, a  vaudeville performer. at the American music hall, New Orleans, was cheered, while an impersonation of Command CT .Peary was greeted with misses and catcalls.
 Two masked highwaymen held up Clarence Boardman. compelling him to stop his automobile at Garfield boulevard and Roby street, Chicago He was forced 10 stand on the curb stone while they searched his clothes for yaluables.
 Mrs. baymond Long of Salem, O. killed her three-months old son by thrustng his head into a bucket of water and then committed suicide by cutting her throat with a razor. Mrs. Long had worried over her childs ill., ness.
 The frozen bodies of three German tourists and a Swiss guide, who lost their lives during recent snowstorm on the Jungfrau, were found at the foot of a glazier.
 In runaway at MillersDurg, Ind. Mrs. Sarah Crouch, 49 years old, was thrown out and killed and her daugh- ter. Miss Jennie Matther, 27 years old, was injured seriously. Two chil- dren escaped unhurt The harness was defective and when the party drove down hill the horse became fright ened, ran away and overturned the buggy.
 Mrs. Mary zagello, aged 90, and Antonio Firto, aged 10, are dead, the result of gunshots and thirty Italians are in jail as the climax of a days debauci in the Italian section of Hutton, Pa.
 The report that the American Tel ephone and Telegraph Go. (the Bell interests) has bought control of the Western Union Telegraph Go, was generally credited in Boston. It has been known for some time that West ern Union stofk was being bought up for the purpose of taking over the biz telegraph dpmpany.