The Columbus journal. (Columbus, Neb.) 1874-1911, 1910-09-14

, Eos;on. Mr.. Bowers has been CO:
sidersd the probable choice for on
OF the vacant places on the Suprem
court
There IL too much hysteria abroa,
In tho country. Let your watchwor
DO Down with the demagogue and q
with the patriot" Thus spok'
Charles w. Fairbanks. former vice
president Of tho United States. to Ii,
survivors Of the Mexican var. at thei
reunion At Indianapolis.
At the opening Of the trial Of Dr.
Ha"iey H. Crppen l. London. Who !,
charged With the murder Of his wife
Belle Elmore. the prosecution an
nounced that largo quantities ol
poison had been found in the WON
ans body and that there were evi
dencos that she had been subjected
to an operation.
Vice-President Elias Fernandez Al
BANJO. acting president OF Chile. since
the death Of President Mont. died
suddenly from an attack Of heart
failure.
| The civil service commission ut Col.
umbus. o.. has handed down its deci.
cion In the cases Of % patrolmen who
were dismissed for refusal to do Ger.
tain riot duty and refuses to grant
the mutfneers the privilege Of rein
statement.
Mrs. W. j. DENIAL and her three
daughters-Marie. aged eight: Ethel,
aged three. and baby. aged one
were drowned In the Licking river.
near Cincinnati.
Black Hand" representatives from
New York city are accused of the
murder OF Arthur Rovolino and his
SIX children in Pallaro. Italy.
The Gesang SEXTON of the Turn
verein Germania of Los Angeles. Cal.
was awarded the $4,000 god cup
given by Kaiser Wilhelm of Germany
Tor the best singing In the Pacific
saengerfest in San Francisco. which
held Its first festival for three days
last week
The national convention OF the
Farmers Educational and Co-Opera.
tive Union of America was opened
at Charlotte. y. c.
The California legislature met in
special session to finance an interna.
tional exposition 10 be held at San
Francisco in 1915 TO celebrate the
opening OF the Panama canal.
Two negroes were lynched. one "a
tally wounded and two escaped, after
they had been discovered in a pot to
murder the family Of a planter near
Athens. Ga. and rob and burn his
house.
Mayor Gaynor's committee has dis
covered that the average working
mans wage in New York city is 1886
and that II costs $3.50 a year for q
family to live prop-
erly.
Caught in an attempt to commit A.
son. murder and an attack. five ne
,roes were lynched in an isolated part
II Clarke county. Georgia, by infuria-
ed neighbors Of the family against
whom The negroes had plotted.
Charles Frohman, who heretofore
has opposed the Sunday theater. is
now working for modification of the
New York law which will permit
plays on that day with a sound moral
esson
The four years, war between organ.
zed labor and Bucks Stove and Range
company of St. Louis was formally
nded when an agreement was signed
~ representatives of both sides i'm
conference. The st. Louis unions will
lnioniZe the plant
Condemnation of the course of Sec
etary Halliager in the administration
Il the department of the interior and
declaration that he should no long
r be retained in that Office. are con
aimed in resolution adopted by five
members of the Ballinger- Pinchot in
estgating committee. These five,
our Democrats and one Republican.
ssert that their vote is binding upon
he committee as whole This, how
yer. is disputed by the other three
lembers of the committee. who at.
ended the meeting at Minneapolis.
Admission on the witness stand by
: H. Niles. president of the Blue
SlaEd Car company. that bills for the
of the Blue Island Car
epair company's plant were paid out
t the extras" charged on padded
ar-repair bills for the Illinois Central
abroad. caused a sensation during
le hearing of the Illinois Central
raft charges before Judge Brugge-
leyer at Chicago.
Holding Bible in his right hand
nd declaring the jury must choose
etween the book OF God and the
'listered tongue Of perjury of Charles
. White and Sidney. and Otis Var
Attorney Patrick H. O'Don-
ell concluded the battle at Chicago
} save Lee O'Neill Browne. Democrat.
minority leader at Springfield. from
prison cell.
DIR. Wayne Hatfield. q nephew of
Devil Anse" Hatfield. the nefarious
'udist. was shot and killed BY q six.
boy named Blankenship
n miles from Wharncli1e, W. Va.
Glenn H. Curtiss established q new =.
orid's record for aeroplans ayins
hen he few so miles along the i,
'ores OF Lake Erie in one hour ana
ne minutes.
Fighting all the way. irst with NJ.
am mate. Al Livingston. then for l5s
Hes with Harroun In his Aarmon
asp. until the Wasp broke a COUPLING
the sfxty-eight lap. John Aitken in '
National car won the ON 2