The Holly chieftain., 1910-12-09
GEN ERAl.

FRANK lSDell, owner OF the Wichita
baseball club, will remove that club to
Pueblo. Colo. next year.
Fifteen persons were seriously in
jured when a Missouri Pacific passen-
ger train was wrecked near Knob
noster, Mo-
Two hundred and fifty million dol
lars worth of articles classed as lux
uries were imported into the United
States during the fiscal year 1910.
During the deer hunting season,
November 10th to December 1st, there
were forty-six accidents in the upper
peninsula of Michigan, twenty fatal
Mistaking bottle containing car
bolic acid for castor oil, James Pet
erson. aged "a, of Newburg, N. Y,
drank the liquid and died in fifteen
minutes.
After struggle of thirty years to
win recognition as an artist and
achieve her own ideals of her art,
Miss Ella Finley died in Philadelphia,
of starvation.
Dr. Frederick A. Cook, the Brooklyn
explorer, in an article which will be
published in Hampton's magazine, con-
fesses that he does not know whether
he reached the North Pole.
The United States Steel corpora
tion, 1t has been learned, is to an.
nounce pension plan for employees
between go and 20 years of age, which
will become effective January LIST.
Judge James Brooks Dill, until re-
Gently member of the New Jersey.
Court of Errors and Appeals, and one
of the leading American authorities
on corporation law, died at East
Orange.
Copper Hill. a town of 1900 people,
located in the famous Duck Town
copper basin, Tennessee, was almost
completely wiped out by fire, las
buildings being burned, with loss of
over $4,000
Mrs. Mary Baker Glover Eddy, the
leader and founder of the Christian
Science church, is dead Natural
causes" explained the death accord
ing to DR.. George L. West, district
medical examiner, who was sum.
moned few hours after Mrs. Eddy
passed away. Later DR.. West added
that the more immediate cause prob
ably yas pneumonia. Mrs. Eddy was
born in Bow, N. H., July 16, 1921, and
was in her ninetieth year.
Mourned by many men prominent
l.,
E. Davie, known as the boy Broker
with offices on State street, has dis
appeared He is twenty-three years
old. Between 100000 and $5O0,OOO
are said to be the losses of those with
whom he dealt. but the only specific
complaint so far charges the larceny
of stock certificates valued at $4,000
from Hannah Y. Greenwood of Som
erville. To answer the charge, he is
being sought by the police.
The population of the United States
should be 81 193,490 is the rate of in
crese shown by states on which COM
plete returns have been received and
.tabulated by the census offices is
maintained. Counting New Mexico
and Arizona, for present purposes. as
states, the full returns of the enum-
Grafton have been tabulated for 33 out
of the 40 and the District of Columbia.
They show grand total Of 6.355,17S,
as against 55,299,G36 for the same
area in 1900.
A life-saving service for the rescue
o. miners in time of disaster has just
been inaugurated by the United States
Bureau of Mines. Six specially con-
structed cars, fully manned by a
corps of miners trained in rescue
work and equipped with the latest ap-
paratus and frst-aid Appliances
have been located in the midst of the
great coal districts in different parts
Of the country. These cars will be
ready at a moments notice to proceed
to the scene of disaster, where the
rescue corps, in cooperation with the
state mining officials, will do every
thing possible to save entombed min
ers.