The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1911-08-04
NEWS Of 4 WEEK IN
CONDENSED FORM
RECORD or THs IMPORTANT
EVENTS ToLp In RRiEFEsT
MANNER POSSIBLE.
HsppssInes rhas Are Making history
Information Gathered from All
Quarters 81 ths Globe and
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| Involuntary proceedings In bank.
ruptey have been commenced ia the
federal court al Denver against the
star Loan company. which operates a
chain of offices In Colorado and the
northwest
DF. Oscar A. T. Harnff, q prominent
physician Of Pueblo. was probably fat
ally injured and George J. Smith, a
rancher LIVING nifty miles north OF
here, was seriously hurt when DIR.
iiarnffs automobile collidad with a
Rock Island train at crossing near
Pinon. Colo.
Ernest Mccain. ten years OF age.
son OF Emslie a.eCann, was struck by
lightning and he and the horse be was
Fiding we're instantly KILLED near Lew.
lston. Mont,
w. g. Coffey OF Washington. mem.
Der Of the United States tariff board.
Ia in Wyoming to visit several sheep
ranches 70 verify fgurea obtained by
agents Of the board early In the sen
son
| The GOODNESS and bravery of NOV
Ing picture film operator at Denver
theatre probably saved panic and
injury 70 many In the audience or 500.
/ The operator was seriously burned.
/ DOMESTIC
4 Archibald Hunt, contractor who
with seven others was shot Wednes-
day by Mohammed Husain. frenzled
Hindu. while walking along Clark
street, Chicago died early Friday from
ioss Of blood following the amputa.
ton Of his leg.
When the boiler OF traction en-.
gine exploded near Algona, Ia, Leon.
ard Hart. engineer. waa killed and
Frank Meyers probably fatally in.
Iured
Paul deldel, o f7,yearold bellboy,
was brought before the eoroner's jury
in New York for the killing OF VIII.
liam Henry Jackson, the aged broker
whose dead body was found in his
apartment with 4 rag saturated with
chloroform stuffed In his mouth and
HIS face wet with blood. Geldel haa
confessed that he killed Jackson.
Over the protest OF Henry c. Vac.
ger. father OF hts victim, Alexandra
Callegos. the murderer Of Louis d.
YaeEer. was hanged Friday at the
territorial peultentiary at Florence,
Arizona
Rearing 912 negroes from Durham
to Charlotte for days outing, an ex-
cnrston train on the seaboard Airline
plunged headlong into a freight train
1T Hamlet. killing eight OF the ex.
cnrsionlsts and Injuring eigaty-eight,
sixty OF them seriously. ...
Former County Assessor Dalton, OF
Oakland. Cal. who was convicted on
the charge Of accepting bride OF
$4,000 from the Spring Valley Water
company. was taken to san Quentin
/ penitentiary Thursday 10 begin serv.
Ing the sentence of eight years i'm.
posed by the court.
Yeilowjackets by the thousands
swoOped down on Evanston. Chi.
cago suburb, frightened scores of
women shoppers and finally took re-
tugo on tho roof OF laundry, where
they were suhdued by the city Are
department. with gasoline,
ST. Crolx tombstone, the Chicago
aviator, broke the American endur.
ance records for monoplanes and bl.
planes at Mineela, ~ Y. when he re,
! MANNED in the air for hours min
! nte SO "a seeondB. ciroiIlng the ayia
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nine times,
CHIEF Engineer A, Mcclellan. Fire.
man w. Gregg and poekhand ]. IT.
Waddell, OF the river steamer Ham,
lin, were drowned in the upper Frazer
river while running q cable at Emory
bar.
Anna Dudley, connected with the
state engineers office in Sacramento
Cal. was shot and instantly killed by
Sidney r. Cole Of san Francisco. Cole
was shot to death Immediately after
wards In battle with the police,
Caught in the center of railroad
bridge. Miss Irma Frazee of Gaviota
Cal. and Miss Esther Smith OF Santa
Barbara leaped 10 the bed OF an ar
royo eighty feet below. Miss Frazet
was killed and her companion critical
~ injured,
w, g. Bradshaw. a prominent rea
estate and oil operator OF Los An
gsles and salt Lake, committed sui
eide aboard the steamer Carlos while
aeariug Los Angeles
The bin establishing state ath
Ietie commission to regulate hoxinl
and sparring matches In New Icri
has been signed BIZ Governor Dix. The
commission. appointed by the Cover
nor. viii consist Of three members, o
whom two must be residents Of Nov
York City.
Fer the hrst time in twenty year
a Nebraska Democratic state ecnyen
tion has been held without the nam'
OF William j. Bryan being mentione'
and without passing resolutions en-