The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1910-10-28
NEWS OF A WEEK IN
CONDENSED FORM
RECORD or THE IMPORTANT
EVENTS TOLD IN BRiEFEsT
MANNER POSSIBLE.
happenings That Are Making History
information Gathered from Az
Quarters o. the Globe and
Given " Few lines.

Given u a Few Llnea
INTER MOUNTAIN
Three men were badly hurt and 90.
head Of cattle we're burned 10 death
IN = collision between a cattle trair
and a freight train near calhan. Colo.
i William II Bailey. a cigarmaker. o.
Grand Haven. Mich. who sticided al
Denyef, because Of M health. left 1
i note, which read sBa sure am
dead Then bury me IN the cheaAasi
pins box sou can and and dress me
IN my cd clothes, My wife and
babies need every cent they have
Iiy the terms OF the win OF Rufus
/ CLARK. known as Potato Clark, which
was admitted 10 probate nj Denver,
/ Thursday the United States govern.
ment Il bequoathed $1,000. because,
according 70 the viii. In 1868 Clark
knew Of the defraudlng Of Che gov.
eminent OF an equal amount by a man
whom he does not name.
The FIRST snowatorm Of the season
FIN coorado occurred on October 49,
snow being reported from all parts of
the state.
Henry Schroeder, aged 81, killed his
three.year-old niece. Ruth Taylor, at
Seattle. and then committed suicide,
Schroeder who was from Chicago, left
note declaring the crime was In re.
genge for hts wife leaving him for an.
other man.
The extra session Of the seventeenth
general assembly, OF Colorado ended
Tuesday night The extra session
lasted seventy-one days and is esti,
mated 20 have cost approximately 81.
500 day, or a total Of sos, 400.
Mrs Matilda Work. living 1873 miles
west Of Salt Lake. may die as a result
Of burns caused by can of turpen.
tine exploding
The silver spike Of the last rail OF
the Nevada q California railroad.
running 100 miles from MoIaye. Cal,
On the Southern Pacific to Lone Pine,
Cal. In Inyo county. was driven on
Wednesday
DOMESTIC.
The raising Of silk worms is to be
undertaken on large scale by Eng.
lish capitalists at Great River, l.. l.,
4 suburb of New York,
Two women were killed and score
Of other persons hurt when three
coaches Of the Hooking Valley pas.
senger train. northbound, was ditehed
near Harpater, o,
Charles Little has confessed to the
assassination OF Mathew Crawford, at
Jackson. Ky, and has been sentenced
20 death, the Jury being out but six
minutes.
Ten persons were injured, none Of
them fatally, when building in
Louisville. KY, collapsed.
Approximately $500 men employed
Ia the mechanical trades on the Mis-.
souri, Pacific 4 Iron Mountain system
walked out In sympathy with the
striking machinists on Friday.
Walter Dipley and Mrs. Stanley
smith, charged with the murder of
stanley Ketehol, have filed motion
IA the justice court asking for
change Of venue for their preliminary
bearing
After stating that he could find no
precedent for his decision Superior
Judge Graham. at san Francisco, has
granted letters OF guardianship over
the person Of her unborn child to Mrs.
Annie Toich.
An intorcostal canal. not less than
nine feet deep and with a bottom
width Of lie feet OF more. to extend
from New Orleans on the Mississippi
river, to Brownsville, Tex, on the
Rio Graude. Is the aim OF the Inter.
state Inland waterways league, In
session at Beaumont, Texas.
After using Welsh coal in the eity's
IRE engines for nearly nifty years. the
New York fire department has de-
cIded that the home product, selected
coal from Indiana FIELDS. Is not only
cheaper, but also develops greater
energy.
A sensation has been sprung In the
New Mexico constitutional couveu-
ion by the committee ON boundary.
which insists that the 1903 meridian
Is the true historical boundary be-
tween New Mexico and Texas, This
would give New Mexico 200 square
miles, now part OF Texas,
An unusual damage suit was decld,
cd In Gadsden. Ala. when Mrs Leila
Ashley Vas awarded verdict Of S., |
900 against X. X, McMahan. who is
now serving a life sentence for the
murder OF Mira Ashley's husband, Sam
Ashley.
An explosion OF carbon gas IN the |
kiln Of Portland cement plant at FL |
PasO. Texas. burned to death Thomas
c. Shsarer. an employee. His clothing
was entirely burned from his body.
Queen" a trick elephant. became /
enraged at Robert Shields. new
keeper, who tried to shaekle her IN |
her winter quarters In Jersey City. !
and crushed him 10 death.
Matt Crawford. politician. distiller |
and business man. was shot and in, |
stantIy Xii % from ambush at Jack. !
son, KY, by four assassins whost |
Identity has not yet been learned
In the superior court at Oklahoma !
City. okla, temporary injunction /
has been issued restraining railroads I