The state herald., 1910-10-28
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Ralph Wilson. aged 10 years, is
dead, and two st. Louisians seriously
injured by reformed" football in St.
Louis.
A snow storm at Giles, Estilline and
other Texas panhandle towns and the
mercury ranging from "a to 40 degrees.
a "norther," had already overspread
Texas.
The silver spike of the last rail of
the Nevada & California railway, run.
ming $50 miles from Mojave, Cal. on
the Southern Pacific to Lone rIne. IN
lnyo county, has been driven.
Thomas Desmond, formerly sheriff
of San Francisco county and one of
the leaders of the expedition from the
Irish nationalists that went to the
rescue of SIX Irishmen incarcerated
In the Freemantle prison in Australia
in 1875, is dead, after a short illness.
He was ~ wears old.
Seven thousand eight hundred men,
among them Gov. Wilson of Ken
lucky, coming from six states--In.
diana, Ohio, Illinois, Missouri, West
Virginia and Kentucky-were initiated
into the Woodmen of the World at
Louisville. Twenty thousand Wood
men witnessed the ceremonies.
Twenty-Five thousand people cele-
brated Colorado day at the Pittsburg
Land show. From every booth
Duquesne garden banners, with the
words Colorado Leads in Opportunl.
ties were a feature of the decora.
tions. Twenty thousand badges lab
eled Colorado" were given out in the
evening.
Lewis Larned Coburn. attorney and
ciyist, is dead al his home in Chicago,
aged 10 years. MI. Coburn was the
founder of the Union League Club
here and was chosen the first presi.
dent. He also was instrumental in
organizing the Athaneum and was
member Of the Art institute. Loyal
Legion and Grand Army Of the Re
public.
The lectures were devoted entirely
to the state and its resources. Profes-
sor Brandenberg spoke on THE San
Luis Valley" Mrs. Dora Phelps Buell.
lectured on Colorado" showing $50
colored slides and the Grand Valley
moving pictures. Alfred Patek spoke
on Colorado as Health Resort In
the evening these lectures were re-
upatpd 10 la-ep audiences
The question OF separate schools
for whites and negroes was threshed
out before the COMMITTEES on educa.
tlon OF the New Mexico constitutional
convention at Santa Fe. The view fin.
ally prevailed that this is n matter
which need not be covered by the con.
stltutlon and should be left to eacl
schol district for decision. The com.
mittee ON judiciary finally agreed 70
an appuintlye Supreme Court. OF three
members, to serve twelve years. and
receive $500 year The committee
also voted TO retain the probate courts
and the present probate practice.
The forty-eight cities in wn'eh the
trial Is TO be made OF the new sav.
ings banks have been announced by
Postmaster General Hitchcock. on be,
half of the board OF trustees. On nc.
count OF the limited appropriation.
second'elass postoffieos were selected
as follows: Bessemer. Ala: Globe.
AriZ.; Stuttgart. Ark. orovlllc. Cal:
Leadyllle. Colo: Couer d'Alcne. Idaho:
Pekin, ILL.,: Princeton. Ind: Decorah.
Iowa; Pittsburg. Kan: Middlcsboro,
Ky; New iberia, La: Houghton.
Mich.' Domidji. MINI: Gulfport.
Miss; Carthage, Mo: Anaconda.
Mont: Nebraska City. Neb.: Carson
city. New; Ration. n. NJ: wahpcton.
n. d.; Ash,abuln. Ohio. Guyman,
Okla klamath Falls. Ore: Dubois.
Pa; Dcadwood. S, D.. Johnson City.
Tenn. Port Arthur. Texas Provo.
Utah. olympia. Wash. Grafton, W
Va; Manitowoc. Wis. and Laramie.
Wyo, Il Is practically certain they
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