The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1910-08-26

practlcAliy out OF danger.
McMurray, OF Oklahoma, according
to testimony given before the graft
investigation. drew big salaries from
several tribes besides his special fees
Thirty-two of the ninety-three sur.
viving members OF the old QuantrelI
band of guerillas met at the opening
of their annual reunion at Kansas
City.
Although Governor Shallenberger of
Nebraska has apparently been defeat
ed by Mayor Dahlman for the Demo.
cratic nomination, he may still 20 on
the ticket as the Populist nominee.
belated attempt to heal the Bal
iinger-Pinchot breach in the forestry
"ervice and land office before the au-
Amnal campaign gets fairly under
way is seen in the action of the de-
partment of agriculture in sending
representatives into Colorado.
Charles Gear was shot to dei.th,
Joseph Thomas was fatally Injured
and Preston Gear crawled into the
woods, presumably dying from a gun.
shot wound in fight over a crap
game at Big Springs, Ky.
The New York banks are stiu ac-
cumulating money to meet the great
demand which is bound to begin next
month, when the crops begin to move
inearnest. One bank alone has be-
tween $G0,000.000 and 10000 900 in
its vaults and all the big banking in
situations are more strongly intrenched
with cash than they have been for
long time.
Baby Harry" Is years old, who
weighs $50 pounds, and is a star at
traction at Chicago park, was arrest
ed for violating the child labor law
by appearing as freak
New York City is to have new po
litical party The organization will bt
known as the Federated Labor party
and had its inception at a meeting
prominent labor men held recently.
Beverly, Mass, was upset wheI
news came of the New York defeat o
Theodore Roosevelt for temporary
chairman of the New York Republican
state convention.
Colliding with a large black bear t.
the highway in the town of I.aGrang
Tuesday, motor car in which wer
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward l.. Hopkins ant
John p. Fassatt, all of New York, an
Miss Marin Gordon of Philadelphia
was ditched by the roadside.
ate institute staff announces that
has succeeded in transmitting cope
into iron. He states that the discov
cry is of no commercial value.
The United States marshal at Nc
bile was authorized to arrest J. Harr.
Sleeves of the fishing smack Alba
rella and the entire crew, charge,
with infiicting corporal punishment or
John Roguis, a 15-year-old boy
Mrs. Rasmus Hage of Warren
drowned, when an automobile slipped
on an incline from a ferryboat and
backed into the river.
The coal lands in North and South
Dakota, amounting to about a million
acres, which were recently withdraw
from the public domain by President
Taft, have been opened to homestead
settlement under the act passed al
the session of congress authorizing
agricultural entries on coal lands.
WASHINGTON.
To satisfy the demands of DIR. G
Campbell Morgan, the English
preacher. President Taft will not
speak at Winona Tuesday, August 80,
at the Presbyterian assembly.
Postmaster General Hitchcock will
soon start west to look over the post
offices and incidentally viii try his
his hand as pacificator of the warning
factions of the Republican party.
The gross receipts at fifty of the |
largest postoffices of the country dur
ing the month of July showed an in |
crease of $199,465, or 2.74- per cent |
compared with the same month last
year, according to a statement issued |
by the postoffice department.
Officials say there is not the slight. |
est possibility of the cholera plague |
spreading to the United States. the |
quarantine measures now in force
lere and in Russia being so effective
as to preclude any danger of Russian
bringing over the disease.
FOREIGN
A $40 600 contribution for the reliet
Hood sufferers in Japan was forwarded
by the American Red Cross to Toxic.
Insurgent forces have apparently
won complete victory in Nicaragua
after year of the fiercest fighting in
Central Americas history.
France honors George Washington's
memory of the dedication of replica
IF the famous Houdon statue in Ma
)oleon hall, Versailles.
Hawley Harvey Crippen and Ethel
are Leneve sailed for England On
he White Star liner Megantic and are
lue at Liverpool at noon next Satur
lay