The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1910-01-06

q. '"u HbuTS MONDAY morning arguing
with him against the amendments TO
ih" Interstate commerce law which It
is believed he will recommend to con.
gross In his next special message.
Serious news from barcelona has
caused Gen Wuyler captain general
of Catalonia to curtail his visit at
Madrid, and he will leave Immediately
for his post.
Rain has been .lling over central
Arizona internationally since Friday
night Accumulated snow in the
mountains has melted and streams
ar" rising
Mrs Helen Boyle, convicted with
her husband. James Boyle, Of kidnap.
ing Willie Whitla Of SHARON and now
/ serving 2j-ycar sentence in the
| Western Pennsylvania pcnitentiary IL
/ III with appendicitis
Maj George H. Ruckcr said to be
| 'h" oldest commissioned officer OF the
United States army. is believed to be
dying Of kidney trouble ut his home In
Washington.
Mrs Mary Glutz, aged 9S years, and
said TO be the oldest woman in
Indiana. died suddenly at her home in
/ Evansville. She had never been III a
single day IN her life
The British steamers Ayrshire. for
Durham and th"ArcadIan for Glasgow,
"ollidod IN fog in the Irish channel
The Arcadian sank All Of her crew
scrambled aboard the Ayrshire. but
- Lascars returned to get their money
and We're drowned
Two earth trrmors were recorded
at Kingston. Jamaica. They were OF
slight intensity and not sufficient to
caus" damage or alarm
At Westminster. i. G.. work was
begun on tn" first gyroscope railway
in America to be devoted to CONNER.
riaI transportation purposes The line
Of railroad will encircle Okanagan
lake
A. Mourmelon, lie Grand, France,
while making an acroplane flight NJ.
Baodors bipIanr fell into the top OF a
large tree. Tn" tree probably saved
the aviator's life His machine was
badly damaged
Mn" Of the crew OF the Portuguese
bark Fortuna were drowned I'm the
storms which have been raging on
the Atlantic for the last ten days.
William Anger. 90 years old, boiler
makers apprentice, probably viii die
as the result OF being crushed when
a boiler fell at the Helm boiler works
in St Louis.
After being pursued by Il posse OF
oihcors for four days. Sonny Smith |
and his sons, Tom and Dave. OF Tulsa,
Okla, charged with numbering Frank
Miller, 10 years old, son OF d wealthy |
farmer. surrendered.
The unusual spectacle OF several |
boys skating on ice in the Gulf OF |
Mexico was witnessed at Bay St. |
Louis. Three or four hundred feet
Of fairly thick lee had formed around |
the sand bars In the bay
Mrs. George Hanley sought shelter
at the home Of neighbur n mile
from her husbands farm near Colfax,
Iowa, at O'Clock Thursday morning.
Snc was clad only In night dress
and her arms and feet were frozen,
though the baby she carried was un.
armed She said her husband had
driven her from the house when he
Recognizing tho danger Of a gen.
cral strike of unions affiliated with
the railroad department Of the Amer.
lean Federation Of Labor, President
Taft has taken q hand In efforts to
bring about peaceful settlement OF
the troubles in the northwest An
important conference was held in the
White House between representatives
NJ tn" striking switchmcn and Chair.
man Knapp Of the interstate com.
mercc commission and Labor Commits
5lUnor Neill
Five tra.nmrn were killed and two
fatally injured when two freight
rains on the baltimore & Ohio
colidcd on sharp
2urvc near StarksylIe, Ind.
Believing that his mind was weak.
'ning and that he would end his days
n mad house, Raymond Lloyd,
Iged 80 years. son of Attorney II. =.
lloyd former law partner of Presi.
lent Taft. committed suicide at Sc.
title, Wash. by drinking an ounce
II CarbollC acid.
Every detective OF the Pittsburg
orce is working TO find n clcw to the
of James Lawrence Friel,
4. whose frozen body was found in
IN abandoned house by party of his
chooImatcs. Young Friels throat
vas hacked apparently with a small
'ocket knife. He had also been cut
lear the collarbone and horribly NAL
The common stock Of the Rock Is.
and company sold up to $50 q share
within five minutes ofthe opening Of
he stock exchange Monday morning
fter a closing Of 1914 last Friday.
Frederick Remington. the artist, is