The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1910-11-30

Lincoln, Eebr., IS a candidate fol-
the meeting Of the next commercial
congress.
Ralph tombstone was instantly killed
when his aeroplane went wrong at
Denver and plunged 500 feet to
earth.
Mayor Gaynor Of New York has
made 1t pla.l that all gambling hous-
| es must go.
Miss Leneve. to marry whom Grip
pen killed his wife. has sailed from
London for America.
| Demand for tariff revision will be
made to the coming session of con-
| gress by the knights of labor
President Taft got home from his
Panama trip in time to eat Thanks
giving turkey in the white house.
On thousand persons were drown.
ed and four hundred banks were lost
during floods in the province of
Quangnagai. in AMMAN.
Hon. w. J. Bryan appeared at the
Trans-Mississippi Commercial Con-
sress in San Antonio, Texas. and was
given enthusiastic greeting.
The whole of Manchuria is Official
iy declared to be inflicted with the
bubonic plague and not with cholera
as was enormously reported.
That the revolutionists in Mexico
are doomed 10 defeat is the opinion of
Henry Lane Wilson. the American
! ambassador in the Mexican capital
GovernOr-elect John A Dix spent
si,312.30 in aid of his campaign. ac-
cordinS to a statement of election eX-
penses filed with the secretary of
state
Employees of the Brooklyn Rapid
transit company were notified of a )
per cent Increase in wages to take ef-
feet at once. About 1850 men are
effected.
a threatened split between the la
Dor unions of the United States and
Canada was Smoothed over in the
American Federation OF Labor at St.
Louis by President Gompers.
Justice LurtOn. Of the United States
supreme court. notified the attorney
general of Iowa that he will not sus-
pend the Iowa mulct law in Boone,
Carroll and Marshall counties
John VI. Knight, managing partner
Of the defunct cotton firm of Knight.
Iancey & Co. which recently failed
for about s5.0O9.OO0. was arrested.
charged with fraudulent use of the
mails.
Oda Hutbell. farmer near Bar
nard, Mo-, and his wife and two chill
dren. were shot and killed at their
home by an unknown person who set
fire to their house TO conceal the
crime
Following mental collapse brought
on from overstudy. William Mitchell.
~ years old. OF South Dakota. can.
didate for entrance to the West Point
Military academy. died in a hospital
at Baltimore.
Senator 7. p. Gore. of Oklahoma. in
an interview, said that ut the coming
session OF congress the democrats
should revise the wooden schedule
and also the tariffs on wood pulp.
'Na-N IstpSi-
As the result Of a letter TO the
Navy department. which is regarded
by officials as insubordinate i? tone.
Major III. c. DAVIS who is in com
maEd of the marine guard at Guam.
has been ordered home.
Unless unforeseen complications
arise. the indicted members Of the So
called beef trust" will he placed on
trial Dec. 90. Counsel for the govern
ment and for the packers in the Unit
ed States district court agreed upon
this date.
The opening gun in a fight of retail |
hardware dealers of Pennsylvania and |
neIshboring states for the elimination |
of johbers and cata!og houses was |
fired in PittSbUrg at a meeting of hard |
ware merchants. The object is to
combat and 10 cent stores AMI SINH |
lar establishments.
The federal governments title to |
the property in dispute in the case of |
Oberiin N. Carter. former captain in |
the United States army. the out |
Dor improvement frauds. was confirm
cd by the United States circuit court |
of appeals in New York
Isaac and Manning Phillips. men,
bers OF the firm of !. & NJ. Phillips.
importers. at New York. were arrest
ed, charged with having defrauded
the government out of duty on wooden
apparel imported from
France by means Of false consular in
voices.
United States Senator Lafayette
Young. appointed by Governor Carroll
to serve until the coming general as
sembly. has formally announced that
he is a candidate before the legisla-
ture to fill the unexpired term of the
late Senator Holliver. which termin-
ates Mach 4. 1913.
Personal.
The funeral of Count Tolstoi was