Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1910-12-15
Reports from runchal say that tn

epidemic is serious throughout Ma
deira Cholera riots occur daily. The
food supply is running short.
There are heavy foods In northern
Portugal. The Souga river, normally
small stream, Is a raging torrent Sc
feet deep.
The state department decided that
Italy is entitled to the extradition Of
Porter Charlton, which was demanded
on a charge of murder and who con-
fessed to the murder Of his wife near
Lake Como, Italy.
After a battle with the censor last
ing FIVE years, -Salome" was produced
at Covent Garden theater In London.
The name Of John the Baptist was not
mentioned, being replaced by the eu-
phemism "The Prophet"
According to the terms Of the will
of the late Mrs. Mary Baker Eddy, the
Christian Science church, the source
from which 1t came, will get the ma
jor portion of her estate, including the
value of copyrights. which Is about
$500. 900. ,'. f. 80 .E.. o. II 49,
revolutionary outbreak 10 threat
ened in Honduras and intense excite
| ment prevails throughout the country.
Martial law has been proclaimed and
the larger cities Of the republic and
the jails are filled with political pris.
onerS.
In a shooting match In which two
boys used each other as targets, Al.
bert Perrin, fifteen years old, was
killed by his playmate. Jesse Osborn,
sixteen years old, at indianapolis.
Currency reform: extension of the
scope of the national banking laws, II
there are no immediate general
changes in the monetary system; civil
service retirements: a customs service
free from practical politics; business
like methods in the daily transactions
| Of the government and abolition OF red
| tape wherever 1t clogs the wheels OF
the governments business are among
the recommendations in the annual re.
port of Secretary of the Treasury Mac
| Veagh, presented to congress.
The United States district court for
the eastern district of Pennsylvania de.
cided that there is no general conspir.
acy among the anthracite coal carry.
ing railroads or coal companies to re-
strain trade or commerce, or to mo-
nopolize the trade or to maintain GER
tain prices, but it did decide that the
Temple Iron company Is a combination
of anthracite coal carrying railroads in
vio.a alton of the Sherman antitrust
| law.
Information reaches st. Paul, Mimi,
| from Menominee, CHI, that Nan Pat
terson, who was tried three times on
the charge of murder, was married 10
Sumner Prescott, a young manufactur-
er of Marinetts. Wis. at ST. Paul on
| October "a last
1t costs SO much per capita TO edu-
cate the children of Montclair. N. j..
that the school board has engaged
Prof Paul H. Honnis Of Harvard uni
versity at $50 q day to Investigate
and report as to how the expenses of
the schools may be reduced.
Five votes elected w. N. Ruby to
the Colorado supreme court because
the parties neglected to put up candi-
dates to fill the unexpired term of
the late Chief Justice Robert w.
Steele.
George d. Horras, formerly a bank
err of Sioux Falls. s. D.. was released
from the Leavenworth federal peni-
| Tertiary after serving three years for
violation of the national banking laws
Horras was only twenty-six years old
| when he went to prison.
Seven Chinese girls brought to San
Francisco in the steamer Manchuria
assert they were kidnapped for the
slave trade In Hongkong and confined
on the ship In locker IA feet square.
into which no light was let during the
whole voyage
| Exonerating Secretary of the In.
terror Ballinger on all the charges
brought against him and condemning
his accusers as having been inspired
! By deep feeling of luminosity, built
upon a supposed difference In policy
respecting conservation. a majority OF
The congressional committee which In,
vestgated the so-ealled Ballinger-Pin,
chot case submitted its report to con
gress
Juan Sancho Azcona was arrested
at Washington by direction of the de.
partment of justice ON request of the
Mexican government. Azcona is a
member of the inner council OF the
| Mexican reyolutionists. He was
known to be closely associated with
| Francisco !. Madero, leader of tie in.
surrectionists. AZcona Is a former
member OF the Mexican congress and
a Journalist.
Fire destroyed the Fendrieh cigar
factory. the largest independent c
tory in the world, and several other
business buildings on Main and First
streets. Evansville. Ind The losses
will run over one million dollars
| partly covered by insurance.
Duveen Bros. the greatest art and
unique dealers and connoisseurs in
America, owe the United States gov.
eminent s5,000000 according to an
announcement made by Collector
Loeb of the port Of New York.
DR.. Simon Flexner. director of the
Rockefeller Institute for Medical Re
search. underwent a successful oper-
alton for appendicitis at the Presby-
terrain hospital In New York. His
physicians report his condition as az.
cellent.
The issue OF whether or not WI
lam Lorimer Ia entitled TO his seat
in the United States senate will be
snbTitted to that body before the
Christmas recess Of congress. accord
ng to this present plans of tie sub