The Green Forest tribune., 1911-05-12
National Leauue.

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 After receiving a gold medal pre- scented by the 21 republics bearing the words "The American Republics to Andrew Carnegie, benefactor of humanity Andrew Carnegie an- nounced he would give $100,000 in ad- dition to nearly million dollars al ready donated toward erection of the Pan-American union building to be used for artistic completion of it's ex- tensive grounds.
 The suffragettes at New York made the biggest demonstration in favor of their cause ever seen in America. It took the form of a parade and mass meeting and attracted the attention of considerable portion of the popu- fation of the city
 The draft of the arbitration treaty has advanced so far towards comple- between America and Great Britain ton that 1t will be ready for submis- sion to the British government within two weehs.
 Twenty-one new indictments, ac- cording to reliable authority, were voted by the grand jury against the accused dynamite conspirators. James and John McNamara and Or.ie Me Manigal'
 That the United States vii, inter- "ene in Mexico before this special ses- sion of congress has ended, was the declaration of Representative Focht tRep), Pennsylvania, on the floor of the house. Focht based his statement. he said, on information furnished by an army officer lately returned from the border.
 Edward McCann, the Chicago police inspector, was granted a full and un- conditional pardon from the Joliet penitentiary by Governor Deneen. The McCann case made history in the annals of the police departments of the great cities of the country.
 Heavy endorsements of troops have been ordered into the Cantonese districts of China, following a report of battle between outlaws and i'm perial troops along the Wu-Chow and Canton road. Many were reported killed on both sides and the fighting was still in progress.
 The Illinois Congress of Mothers held it's twelfth annual meeting in the normal school at Charlestown, the members being welcomed by Superin- tendent Elwood of the Charlestown schools. After a response by Mrs. Louis K. Gillison, president of the
  Happening to the American Home was delivered by Mrs. Frances Squire Potter of Chicago.
 Refugees arriving at Douglas, Ari- zona, from Guaymas, Mex, declare 1000 American citizens are penned up in Mazatlan and unable to escape be- cause of severed railway connections. plight to Washington and urge the United States government to send relief ship.
 In one of the most stirring speeches heard on the floor of the Arkansas leg islature in 20 years Representative Little of Mississippi county, a prohi- bit1on leader and one of the most bril- liant men in the house, declared: Persons have come to me repeatedly and quoted statements to the effect that money is changing hands on leg islation in the Arkansas senate.''
 Peace on earth is the slogan of the foremost men of the nation, who scame from all parts of the country and were at the opening of the Ma tional Peace congress at Baltimore Baltimorean hospitality was exercised as probably never before in the his tory of the city. The congress was opened in Mccoy hall of Johns Hop- kins university by President Taft
 While peace negotiations are pend- ing between General Madero and Pres ident Diaz in the mountains of north erh Chihuahua, armies of the insur- cectos are almost within striking dis tance of the Mexican capital The latest and boldest strike was the cap. y>ture of the city of Durango capital of the state of Durango
 The Catholics of Tulsa, Okla, at a cost approximating $65,0O0, have pur- chased a block of ground lying be- tween Eighth and Ninth streets, on Boulder and Cheyenne avenues, which is to be the site of a large church and school
 The trial of John Dietz, Mrs. Dietz and Leslie Dietz began at Hayward, Wis, on a charge of murder in the first degree for the alleged shooting of Deputy Oscar Hary at Cameron Dam. October s last. There is no attorney for the defense, Dietz conducting his own cahe.
 Eleven lives were lost in the de, railment and burning of the Utica teachers special train near Martins Creek, Pa. The railroad men say that the most remarkable feature of the wreck was that 100 were not killed in the terrific shock and sweep of fire.