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d. CTfppen had confessed.
SENATOR BrisIow says Kansas Is NOT
taking Speaker Cannon seriously.
Congressman Campbell of Kansas,
standpatter, calls insurgents icono-
clasts.
| The standpatters were badly defeat
ed by the insurgents in Kansas.
There was q generous fall of rain
In a considerable district of Nebraska
A new party has been born in Penn
sylvania and a state ticket nominated.
On the whole, 1T is thought crops
this year will be about the same as
last
Roosevelt will address the national
conservation congress in st. Paul.
September 6.
Senator Gore gave the full details
concerning a bribe he alleges was
offered to him.
The Rusk party of mountain climb
ers failed to reach the summit of Mt.
Mckinley, in Alaska.
A Chicago newspaper charges that
a bribe fund was raised to return A.
]. Hopkins to the senate.
Chairman Yoakum, of the Frisco
railroad, discussed good roads at the
Niagara Falls convention.
Claude A. Swanson has been ap-
pointed U. 8. Senator from Virginia in
place Of Daniels. deceased.
Twenty-Five persons persisted in a
flood that followed a cloudburst at
the town OF Dees, Hungary.
Senator Crane will make q trip
through the west to size up the poll
tical situation for President Taft.
The coroner's jury found that Ira
G. Rawn died by his own hand, but
does not say he committed suicide.
Secretaries Wickersham and Nagel
are keeping out of the Alaska
quarrel while visiting the territory.
The government intends to break
up the practice OF railroads selling
foodstuf1s spoiled in transportation.
There Is some hope of compromise
in the differences between the
British house of commons and lords.
The French government has accept
ed a bronze copy of Houden's statue
OF George Washington, which was
presented by the state of Virginia.
That the one-quarter mill tax levied
on all property In Oklahoma for
school taxes Is valid In the opinion of
District Judge Huston in a decision.
Cooperation between the federal
and state governments in the good
roads movement was advocated by
speakers at the Niagara Falls conven-
ton.
The report of the national giners'
association at Memphis, indicates
condition of 72.7 per ZEN for cotton
up to July %.
In a pitched battle between police
officers and a band of negroes at
Bradford, Ohio. one of the negroes
was fatally shot.
The pope has appointed the Rev.
Joseph Chartrand as coadjutor
bishop to Bishop Chatard, of the
diocese OF Indianapolis.
Lionel Waldron and Jules Pages.
the American artists and Alexander
Garfield. the American explorer of
Africa were decorated with the legion
of honor.
The ancient and long established
book system, used in ordinary
savings institutions, will be adopted
for the proposed government postal
savings banks.
Governor Harmon of Ohio commu-
ted to life Imprisonment the sentence
of death which was to have been i'm
posed upon Joseph j. Mackley, the
Toledo murderer.
One of two new dreadnaughts au-
thorized by the last congress viii be
built In the New York navy yard and
it is possible the other ship also
may be built BIZ the government.
The Missouri supreme court re-
fused a writ of mandamus to compel
Secretary of State Roach to place a
constitutional amendment on the OH
cial ballot to redistrict the state as
proposed by the republican state cam
Eugene Childs, q veteran of the
civil war, who as a child few a kite
across Niagara falls which permitted
the engineers who built the suspen-
sion bridge there to draw the ca
BILE across, is dead at his home at
Lieutenant Commander Henry T.
Baker, on duty at the Bremerton
navy yard, Washington, was reduced
ffty-five numbers and a public repri-
mand sent to him by the Navy depart
as the outcome Of a "by court
martial On a charge of uttering a
The famous Crocker's Iowa Brigade
will hold its Fifteenth Biennial Re-
union at Washington. Ia. Wednesday
and Thursday. September IA and Is.
1910. All soldiers who served in the
brigade composed of the 18th, 18th,
18th and 18th regiments of Iowa
are entitled to membership
and are earnestly urged to attend
Personal.