The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1910-09-23
NEWS Of A WEEK IN
CONDENSED FORM
RECORD OF THE IMPORTANT
EVENTS TOLD IN BRiEFEST
MANNER POSSIBLE.
Happenings That Are Making History
Information Gathered from All
Quarters Of the Globe and
Given In . Few lineS.
TER-MOUNTAlN.

of Mary Georgia, daughter of a
cued and lived several hours. The
mother is under arrest. charged with
burying the child alive.
The much heralded insurgent STAN
pede from the Republican state con
vention at Missoula, Mont, failed to
materialize, and the party platform
recommends nothing more startling
than the direct election of United
States senator's
President Tafts administration
Secretary Lallinger's conduct in of
fee and the Payne-Aldrich tariff bill
convention at Rawlins. Wyo. Attor
ney General Mullen, of Sheridan, was
nominated for governor.
The Democratic state convention in
session at Provo, Utah, declared in
favor of state wide prohibition, the di-
rect primary law, the election of Unit
| ed States senators by vote of the peo-
pie, the initiative, referendum and re-
| call, and the commission form of gov
eminent for cities.
| The $1,000 contributed by the Ma
tional Red Cross society and the en-
ployes of the forest service in Wash
ington for those injured in the recent
| forest fires in the west will not be
sufficient, according to District For
ester Greedy at Missoula, Mont. He
estimates that $4,000 will be needed.
The codfishing schooner Joseph
Rush, which has arrived at Port
Townsend. Wash, from Boring sea,
reports a narrow escape from destruc-
ton by being buried under ashes
thrown from the crater of Mount Shis-
haldin on Unimak island
James II. Dear, well known stock
man of Livingston. Mont. was acct
dentally killed while at work in a
sheep camp near that city. Dear was
carrying a revolver strapped to his
side, and while STOPPING over in the
act of skinning a sheep, the revolver
was in some manner discharged, the
bullet striking him in the left breast.
DOMESTIC.
In a desperate attempt to escape
from the New Mexico reform school
at Springer, N. NJ, three youthful
desperadoes nearly killed the assist
ant superintendent.
Insurgents we're victorious in three
out of twenty-five congressional dis
tricts of Illinois in the primary cleo
ton.
Arizona's constitutional convention
which will meet on October Is, will
have forty-one Democrats and clever
Republicans.
A reduction in the debt of the Am
erican commissioners for the foreign
missions from $35,5S5 to S6,005 during
the last year is shown by the state
ment of the boards accounts for thu
year ending August 81
William M. Bradshaw, guard il
the federal penitentiary at Leaven
worth, shot Bertha Schmetz while a
her home near Horton, Kans,. ant
then committed suicide. Miss Schmet
probably will recover
An epidemic of infantile paralysis
which began early in the summer. ha
spread to an alarming extent through
out the state of Rhode Island.
That the four daughters of job
: Jensen. a leper, isolated at Calumet
, Mich, would not be a menace to tn
school population and cannot be e,
| Guided from the public schools, 4
the conclusion drawn by Attorne
( General Kuhn.
] Two bodies, identified as those G
Fred Kibbe and George Hillpot, Glob
! business men, who left on a huntin
r trip, have been found at an abandone
? stage station on the Fort Apache roaC
) 45 miles northeast of Globe, Ariz Bot
: men had been shot through the heat
I and it is practically certain that the
were murdered
vat in a brewery at Fort Wayne
Ind, collapsed while workmen wer
: repairing its foundation. The va
con aimed $4,000 gallons of beer, whic
poured through the streets. The worl
men were caught in the rush an
!, were rescued with difficulty frol
: drowning.
Eight persons, five women and thre
: men, were more or less seriously il
!. jured when a Wright ,.eroplane drive
n by Arthur Hoxey, swerved sidelon
from its course and plunged into
crowd before the grand stand at III
state fair at Milwaukee.
John j. Evans proprietor of h
y tel in Chester, Pa, was murdere
:, while asleep in his room, and his so
e Richard, aged 10, is charged with ii
4. crime. Richard. who four years as
y was injured while playing football
5 has been acting strangely of late. al
is believed to be insane.
The Society of Shakers. whose e
tate Of 500 acres is located ne
: High Bridge, KY, is to sell all the
!, holdings. The youngest member
: the society is 70. and they feel tn
1t is time 20 disband the communist
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