The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1911-02-02

in full possession OF the Mexican rcb.
els. II was taken by a band of IS
The only man to lose his life was
the Mexican jailer. who hesitated to
release his prisoners. He was shot
with rifle through the window of
his office and almost instantly killed
Charles Melodrowsh will spend the
rest Of his life at Saltwater and Al.
| got johnson viii spend 30 years there
for the shooting OF Policeman Harry
Chessmorc from whom they escaped
on street car in Duluth. Mimi, on
the morning Of January 6.
! The Oklahoma Jim Grow" law will
be tested in the federal court in Kan.
sas City Mo, through a suit brought
I by DR.. William J. Thompkns, a Kan.
sas City negro. against the Missouri,
Kansas & Texas railway and the Pull
man company
In Green Bay. Wis, Mr.. and Mrs
Frank Jobillous. 20 and II years old
We're found dead in bed. Frank Pias
kowski was found dead in an adj
joining room The deaths were due to
asphyXiation from escaping coal gas
from stove.
The rivers and harbors bill, carry.
ing S3G,5939S7 In appropriations and
authorizations OF continuing contracts.
was reported to the senate by Senator
Frye, chairman OF the committee on
commerce More than $4,000. 900 was
added TO the aggregate appropriations
by the senate committee. The Mis-.
souri, river and the Texas canal. TWO
items passed up to the full committee
by the subcommittee which prepared
the report, are included in the bill
Representative Thomas OF Ken.
tucky introduced bill in the house
appropria'ing sl00O,OO0 for the pur
chase OF Mammoth cave for a national
park
: report was received OF another
outbreak against the government in
tie state OF OaNaCa, Mexico Two
thousand rebels attacked the town Of
TnNtepec, imprisoned all the nuthorI
ties in the city hall. and then, with.
out molesting any OF the inhabitants.
departed for the Vale NaciOnal
rich tobacco district. where II is eY.
pected they Will attempt to enlist the
contract lRborers
More than score OF striking gar,
ment workers are nursing Injuries
az result Of a charge By mounted
and foot policemen upon a mob OF
several hundred men and women who
attacked the plant OF Kuh, Nathan &
Fisher 1871 West North avenue. Chi.
csso. In an effort to drive out the
strike breakers.
owing to the existence OF the
plague, railroad traffic in the north
Of China has ceased except from
Tien Tsin to Pekin and between Pc
kin and Hankow.
The Boston store and several struc.
lures in the business section Of Troy,
n. J.. were destroyed by fire. with
loss estimated at S25O.00O Four fire.
men were buried when wall fell
Leading business men OF Memphis.
Tenn many Of them Confederate vet.
Grams, have started a movement to
hold reunion of the Blue and Gray
ut Memphis In September.
Contrary to all expectations, the
house committee on ways and means
in Washington reported q tariff com.
mission bill substantially the same
as the measure framed by Represent.
t.fIth ~
President Taft 1t provides for a
"tarlff board" of Ave members, ap-
pointed by the president, for terms
Of six years The salary OF the chair. |
man of the board is fixed at $500 |
md that OF the members at $1,000 |
Almost plcnary powers In investlga-
lions are given the board by the bill |
The omnibus claims bill, embracing
restitution mainly for claims from the
south In connection with Civil war
damages and aggregating practically
100000, was killed by the house
on claims.
A national Democratic harmony
will be held at Indianap.
Ills, Ind. April IL and ~ re.. Tor
he purpose Of getting tho Democrat
c leaders in full swing preparatory
o the coming campaign OF 1912. La.
aycue Pence, chairman Of the board
" directors of the National Demo.
ratio League of Clubs of Indianp.
Ills, has issued the call for the con.
erence.
John p. White will succeed Tom
.ewis as president OF the United
line Workers April |, according to
he result OF the referendum vote
nnounced al the miners convention.
That the progressive movement in
he Republican party heretofore con.
ned to individual efforts on the part
{ the insurgent leaders to correct
buses In popular government in the
'nited States, has crystallIaed into
party within the Republican party
18th a definite declaration of princi-
les, was revealed In Washington ,
18th the announcement of its pur.
oses. Progressive Republican sena. ,
'rs, governors, congressman and 9TH
n have formed the National Repub. ,
can Progress league, which will