The Twin City star. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1910-19??, 1910-11-11

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city for nearly two weeks. A spread
of the strike to drivers of all vehicles
in the city except food-supply wagons
/, seems imminent ~'.'ss -" .. :. ,
More than 1000 prominent surgeons
of this and other countries gathered
in Chicago for two weeks of clinics
and discussions of various phases OF
their science.
Former Judge Simeon E. Baldwin,
Democratic nominee for governor. said
he will bring suit against former
President Roosevelt on account OF GER
tain statements reported to have been
made by Mr. Roosevelt relative to Mr..
Baldwin's attitude to labor legislation.
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900 striking garment workers at Chi
cago repudiated an arbitration agree
ment signed by President Thomas A.
Rickert Of their own national organi.
cation and officers OF Hart, Schaffner
& Mark. The rejection of the agree
ment puts the strike back where 1t
was before the peace negotiations
were started.
The population of Iowa Is 2,224,771
according to the enumeration in the
thirteenth census. This is decrease
Of 1852, or 0.3 per cent. under 2,231,'
1853 In 1900. The increase from 1890
to 1900 was 319,572, or 1877 per cent.
Unable to control her feelings when
she forgot her lines In her lecture on
"Shakespeare's Heroines" in fremont
temple, at Boston. Miss Ellen Terry
covered her face with her hands and
wept.
w. C. Hart, deputy clerk Of the
United States district court at Los
Angeles, Cal, escaped death when,
by chance, another clerk opened a
vault door which had closed and
locked behind Hart.
Serious damage was wrought at
army posts in the Philippines by the
typhoon which swept over the island
October 81. according to a cable re-
port received at the war department.
Break rock for 100 days or 60 to
church every Sunday for six months"
was the sentence imposed by Will
liam Volker, head of the Kansas City
(Mo.) public welfare board, upon two
boys convicted of throwing egr- at
pedestrians.
In a repor. to the United States de-
partment of commerce and labor,
Consul General r. M. Battleman of
Buenos Ayres, Argentine, says that
the Argentine capital should be taken
as a model in municipal decoration
by American cities.
The United States gunboat Prince.
ton. at anchor of Amapala. Honduras,
Is cleared for action and It's guns are
trained on the governors residence,
occupied by Gen. Jose Valladares.
leader of the revolt against the Da-
villa government. Commander Hayes
of the Princeton sent word to the
revolutionist that If foreigners were
molested he would shoot the COVER.
nor's place full Of :.oles.
Earl Loeschel, the two-year-old son
Of Mr.. and Mrs. C. F. Loeschel of
Denver, Col. died in commissions
caused by fright, his parents say,
when a "tick-tack" used by a Halo
we'en noisemaker was pressed
against the window.
The first station Of the United
States aeronautical reserve has been
established at Columbia university
New York. The station will furnish a
series Of lectures on aeronautics next
winter.
An edict from the academic senior
council at Yale university, New
Haven, Conn.,. orders the discontinu.
ance Of studying during chapel exer.
else under pain Of a penalty which
may involve suspension.
Six men were indicted by the fed
eral grand jury at Spokane. Wash,
charged with conspiring to defraud
the government of coal lands In Alas.
ka valued at $200,O0O,O0O. Among
those who were alleged to be as.
slgnees Of one or more of the claims
are Gov. James N. Gillett, California;
Congressman McLachlin. California
and Henry T. Oznard, president Of the
American Beet Sugar company.
A citizen Of Fullerton, Cal, has sent
ten cents to the postoffice department
at Washington, with letter In which
he explains that he used several
stamps which had been used but moi
Cancelled.
Herbert Jackson, a negro Of Athens
Ca, showed two pieces Of his skull tC
Judge when Ed. Dimson. the alleged
assailant Of the complainant. was
called to trial. Jackson said Dimson
struck him on the head.
A legal battle for the 100000 es
tate of Gen. Thomas T. Eckert o.
West End. N. J., for long time pres
ident Of the Western Union Telegraph
company, Is to be fought by one oil
his sons, Clendennin Eckert. and the
generals brother. william Eckart.
Sherman 8. Brady. well-kn9wn
financier CT Houston, Tex, was
crushed to death when his automo
bile. which was being tried out fol-
speed. was overturned few miles
east of Houston.
Wardens r. w. McClaughry and
X. Codding Of the Leavenworth fed
eral and the Lansing state prisons
respectively. are considering the plar
Of introducing moving pictures az &
means of informing convicts Of event.
In the outside world.
A storm of midwinter intensity rode
up the Atlantic coast on gale thai
brought at least one death and heavy
falls Of snow and rain. 1t spread full
inland and left 81 inches Of snow ir
places in Pennsylvania. wrecked teie
phone and telegraph wires every
where and tied up hundreds Of mile:
Of electric car lines.
The insane asylum of the Manitobs
government at Brandon was de
stroyed by fire. causi loss Of $3.50,
900. but all of the 900 inmates were
rescued. One Of the women patients
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