The Red Cloud chief., 1911-08-10

has arrived at Gibraltar.
After being entombed in mine
oave.in at Joplin, Mo-. for seventy-two
hours, Joseph Clary was released lit
tie the worse for his experience.
The coal famine continues all ovei
Saskatchewan and Alberta. Even
we're the mines opened tomorrow the
famine would not be dispelled by win
ter.
! Ninety per cent of the crop In one
Of the richest sections Of the Niagara
peninsula fruit belt in Canada was de.
stroyed by q terrific hail storm Sun
day.
Fifty nations, including the United
States, are represented at the first
universal race congress, which was
opened Thursday ut the University Of
London.
At least eight and perhaps ten lives
are lost in fire which partly de-
stroyed one OF the main buildings Of
the insane asylum ut Hamilton, o.
Tuesday.
Colorado day, the thlrty-fifth ami.
versary Of the admission of the state
OF Colorado to the union, was OBJ.
served Tuesday as holiday through
| ont the state.
/, The fire which has been raging for
q week on the San Bernardino noun.
tains In California has assumed size
far greater than any other in the his
tory Of the range.
A cablegram from Shanghai, China.
indicates that the relief expected in
the famine stricken districts of China
from the spring crops have been mini
mized by another food.
The present drouth In Kentucky Is
the worst in years, according to re-
ports from all over the state. In many
counties, streams and cisterns are dry
and drinking water Is scarce.
The government has taken the duty
OF coal imported into Canada at all
ports between 500, Ontario. and the
Pacific coast to relieve the coal fam
Inc In the western provinces.
A light run on its savings account
department was experienced Monday
by the Continental National bank of
Salt Lake City. The regular deposits,
it was stated, were not affected.
Several hundred descendants Of
John Alden and Priscilla Mullins. of
Pilgrim fame, are gathered at Dux-
bury, Mess, for the eleventh annual
reunion OF the Alden Kindred Of Amer.
lea.
Two women were killed and a man
probably fatally injured when an Erie
passenger train running sixty miles an
hour struck an automobile on q cross.
ing at North Randall, near Cleveland.
Ohio.
Murdered. apparently by burglars,
William Henry jackson, well known
Wall street broker. seventy years old.
was found dead on the floor Of his
bedroom at the Hotel IroQuois In New
York city.
Angry because the Chillicothe. Ohio,
jail authorities had compelled him to
take a bath. John Tarsons. negro.
attempted to commit suicide by cut.
ting his throat with the handle of
rusty tin cup. "a
The voters OF Missouri Tuesday
authorized bond Issue Of $3,500.OO0
for the rebuilding of the state capitol
at Jefferson City. The building was
destroyed by fire a little more than
SIX months ago.
Owing to the continued pressure
brought to bear upon them by candl.
dates for reelection OF the. Ontario
parliament the leaders OF both parties
decided to begin active campaigning
early next week.
Samuel Gompers, Frank Morrison
and John Mitchell. the labor leaders,
have been allowed twenty days by Jus.
tice Wright of the supreme court In
which to answer the charges of con-
tempt against them.
The first step OF the special session
Of the legislature towards stringent
saloon regulation in Texas was taken
when senate committee reported fa.
vorably resolution for the closing OF
tho saloons from seven O'Clock at
night until six In the morning, a ten
mile law and quart law. =.
As q result OF the charges and
SOuutCt Shui 6Co OCtWSSn
Leader Underwood and William j.
Bryan, over Underwood's position on
the iron and steel schedule, 1t is said
to be possible that revision or
those schedules will be added to the
democratic platform for this session.
A daughter was born at the general
hospital in Sault Ste. Marie to Mrs.
I'D
slayer OF her husband, who was sch
fenced to be hanged Wednesday next.
but whose sentence was commuted to
life Imprisonment. The infant is said
to be robust.
| But three cases of cholera remain at
the Swlnburne island hospital at
quarantine where two weeks ago there
were eighteen.
Three masked men robbed the First
National hank of Harlem Mont Mon.