Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1911-10-19


negro, DIR. S. p. Harris, city council
man.
A monster hubbard squash raised
on his farm In southern Sawyer coun
ty was brought into Winter, Wis, by
Roy Van Alstine. 1t measured %
inches through the center and 30
inches long, and weighed 100 pounds
Van Alstine is remembered as the
man who captured John Dietz, the
Cameron Dam outlaw.
Woman suffrage has triumphed in
California. Struggling returns have
wiped out the majority previously re-
corded against the amendment and
gave 1t majority of 2.051.
Twepty-one persons were injured
and many more were severely shaken
up, when two trains on the Aurora,
Elgin and Chicago railroad collided in
Austin, a suburb OF Chicago. None
will die. The rear coach caught fire
as 1t crashed into the one ahead and
burned down to the trucks.
The dissolution of the electrical
trust" as the General Electrical com.
pany and it's subsidiaries are known,
was ordered at Toledo by Judge KEEL.
Its In decree in the United States
district court. The General Electric
has about forty subordinate firms un
der its control
William Rockefeller, brother OF John
d. Rockefeller and vice-president OF
the Standard OIL company, who land.
ed in London from the steamship
Mauretania, accompanied by his pri
waite physician, has been mysteriously
lost to sight. None of his fellow pas.
sengers knows his whereabouts.
Life Imprisonment for Giuseppe and
Carmello Nicolosi and seven years i'm.
prisonment for Mrs. Cologera Nico
LOST, for the kidnapping of Angelo Ma
rino, aged five years, was the verdict
returned by the jury at Chicago. Mrs
Pfagia Cutrona, mother OF Mrs Colo
gera Nfcolosi. was acquitted.
The village of SCHOONER, just north
of Centralia, H.. containing abou,
1000 inhabitants, was stricken from
the map at a special election held to
determine whether to keep the cor
poration.
The initiative. referendum and re-
call were termed the weapons OF
mobocracy by Archbishop Ireland in
an address here at the banquet OF
the Army of the Tennessee at Coun.
Gil Bluffs. la.
The Farmers National congress met
in Columbus. o.. to discuss national
questions that concern agriculture.
Representative Henry Terrill Of
Colchester. H.. member of the Assem-.
bly, which elected William Lorimer to
the senate, told the senate investi.
gators at Chicago that Representative
John Griffin of Chicago met him In
Springfield the night before the cleo.
ton and told him there would be
81 900 in 1t" If he voted for Lorimer.
Mrs. Ida Won Claussen, who once
began suit for s1.000.000 damages
against Theodore Roosevelt and others
because of an alleged conspiracy to
keep her from being presented at the
royal court of Sweden. was sent to
Bellevue hospital in New York for a
five days observation as to her
sanity.
Senator Stephenson's chief accuser,
State Senator John ]. Blaine. failed
signally to make good" when called
before the senate investigating com
mittee at Milwaukee. Confronted with
his own sixteen specific charges that
Stephenson had spent the major part
of $107.793 corruptly to influence
voters. Blaine admitted he had
only newspaper editorials. political
speeches and hearsay to back his
accusations.
The trial Of the Mcnamara brothers.
charged with wholesale murder In
connection with the dynamiting Of
the Los Angeles Times building q
year ago. opened in Los Angeles
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