The Red Cloud chief., 1911-08-31

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The city marshal OF Cairo, ILL.,. was
shot and killed by someone who fired
through a window In a saloon.
As a result OF the drouth during the
past summer prices of meat have
jumped from to cents at Kansas
City.
Five thousand Jews who are attend.
ing the fair at Nizhni-Novgorod, Rus.
STA, have been declared subject to ey
pulsion from the district.
After more than 200 years under
the aldermanic form OF city govern.
ment, Mobile, Ala, officially passed
under the commission form.
At the Spanish War Veterans meet.
Ing at Oklahoma City 1t was decided
to make strenuous effort to increase
| the order in numerical strength.
II Is reported that the former shah,
Mohammed Ali Mira, Is surrounded
at Savadukh, in the mountains seven.
ty-flve miles northeast Of Teheran.
The national household show
opened in Madison Square garden.
New YorR city. with miniature fly
exposition among its leading features.
More than 1000 delegates from the
United States, Canada and several
from Europe are expected at the mas.
ter bakers convention at Kansas City.
The body of Mrs. Lee Burg was
found at the bottom of a 7OO.foot cliff
near Telluride, Colo, where 1t had
been thrown after an assault and rob
berry.
A commission has been appointed
to inquire into the troubles between
the railways Of Great Britain and their
employees, which led to the recent
strike.
Failure to receive their pay checks
at a specified time caused 1877 me.
chanics OF the Kansas City. Mexico &
Orient railroad shops In Wichita to
walk out.
A persistent report in official cir
cles Is to the effect that James Wilson
Is to be supplanted as secretary Of
agriculture by DR.. Liberty Has Bailey
Of New York.
A considerable number OF the en-
ployes OF the Southern Pacific Railway
company will be dropped temporarily
from the company's payrolls before
September 1.
Two thousand delegates. represent
ing nearly all the leading countries oi
the world are in Antwerp to attend
the seventh annual International Els.
peranto congress.
DR.. Percival has been discharged as
superintendent OF the Cook county
hospital in Chicago. He was former
ly superintendent OF the insane hos
pital at Norfolk, Neb.
Making or repairing OF any article
for an official. guard or other EN-.
ploye of the federal prison at Leaven'
worth by prison labor will be prohib
tied after September /.
One person is dead, two are fatally
hurt, and the Chancellor hotel at
Parkersburg. Va, Is damaged to the
extent Of $4,000 as the result OF a fire
which started on the seventh floor of
the hotel.
DR.. Edmund Richter. the German
engineer who was captured by Greek
bandits and held for ransom OF
$225,000. has been rescued on the
Greek frontier and Is returning to
Salonika.
The first physical violence Of the
smelter strike in progress at Deering,
Kas., for several weeks cane when
two woEkmen were assaulted by sixty
strikers. One of the men WIS beaten
into insensibility. Neither was in
jured fatally. 1t is believed.
The body OF James b. Clifton. life
term convict in the state peaitentiary
at San Quentin. Cal. was foInd dang
ling among the wires at the top OF
power circuit pole. just outside the
prison wall, having been elcctrocuted
while trying to make an escape.
Four were killed, four we're fatally
injured, while nine others suffered
fractured arms and legs In an explo'
sion which wrecked the mo.ding build
ing at the Illinois Steel company's
plant at Joliet. ILL.,, and imprisoned one
hundred men.
Rev. Luther p. Ludden D. D., has
Just returned to Lincoln from long
trip inspecting a number Of the great
fruit orchards OF the West II you are
interested in fruis lands where they
have perfect drainage, where for
twelve years they have aever missed
a crop. and never had u use smudge
pots, where they have plenty OF water.
with the canals all built, and the
water delivered to you the day you
take possession OF your property
write or see him. He has no land tn
sell, but he will tell you what he
found out for his church people.
Greeks are endeavoring to embroil
Turkey In warfare with other nations
through the holding for ransom OF Dr.
Edmund Richter. a German engineer.
w. F.. Skinner and wife OF Dallas,
Texas, were frozen to death near the
summit of Pixies Peak Tuesday morn
ing. Their bodies. almost covered
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