The Yale expositor. (Yale, St. Clair County, Mich.) 1894-current, 1911-10-05

The Muscatine (Iowa) union button
workers have voted in favor of a
general strike, which may tie up the
industry.
Mayor Brand Whitlock of Toledo
was nominated to succeed himself as
mayor by the Independents in conven-
ton. This is the fourth time Mayor
Whitlock has received this nomina-
ton.
One year In prison and a fine OF
500 against each of them formed the
penalties imposed by United States
District Judge Cotteral at Enid, Okla,
upon ]. ]. Beall and Frank Dunn.
state election inspectors, convicted OF
conspiracy to deprive negroes of the
right of voting in congressional cleo
ton in 1910.
According to Robert Schultz, a Ham
ell (Minn.) farmer. when he was at.
taxed and beaten by two robbers
swarm of bees came to his assistance
and routed his assailants.
Governor Dix of New York has de-
cided to pardon Peter c. Hams. who
killed William e. Annis. whom he ac-
cused of being too friendly toward his
wife. Eleven of the jurors who tried
Hams have recommended to the gov
ernor that he exercise executive elem
ency.
1t was announced at Cambridge.
Mass, that the 5000 prize of the stu
dent fund committee of the MacDow-
ell club of New York for the best dra-
matte composition by students who
have not the means to attend Harvard
has been awarded to William Feni-
more Merrill of the University of Chi
cago.
Between GOO and 700 clerks. weigh
masters and warehouse employees OF
the Illinois Central and Yazoo and
Mississippi Valley railroads went on
strike, and their action is expected to
tie up the entire system.
Mrs. Virgil Vandever and four Of
her children were burned to death at
Mitchell, H., when a can of kerosene,
used by Vandever to make a fire, ex-
ploded.
Two thousand custom tailors are on
ctrily In IN, nrt IN
force their employers to renew a
wage agreement which expired Sep
TENDER Is.
At the convention of the New Yorl.
State Embalmers' association at SYRIA
cuse, a proposition was made to
change the name undertaken to NOR
tician."
Following the death of his wife in
hospital at Danville, ILL.,, John Hin
ton. prominent horseman. was
charged with her murder. The wo-
man was found in her bed suffering
from fractured skull and many cuts
and bruises. In another bed lay her
husband suffering from a broken jaw
and several cuts.
Because she was compelled to wear
overalls and mems shoes and milk
twenty COWS day. Mrs. Mary Har-
rell of Waterloo Cal, filed a complaint
for divorce from her husband, Frank
II. Harrel.
Frank j. Kelbel, who just recently
retired from the mayoralty of Morris,
Ill.,, shot and killed Ole Thompson,
farmer and race horse owner, as the
result of trouble arising out of horse
race meeting in that city.
The equipment and machinery OF
the Risdon Iron works of San Fran.
cisco have been purchased by the gov
eminent and will be removed to the
Mare island yards. The amount paid
was $2,250,000.
Mrs. Elizabeth Schmelebeck, who
lived four miles south of st. Joseph,
Mo-, died in hospital as the result
of a bite of rattlesnake which at.
tackled her in her garden.
Burlington, Iowa, was visited by
cloudburst, which fairly swamped the
city. Nearly two inches of rain fell
In less than two hours. The streets
were running rivers.
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