Audubon Republican. [volume] (Audubon, Iowa) 1894-1925, 1911-03-02

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never been able to save enough from
his salary to pay 81 900 borrowed when
he was married 55 years ago.
Shippers won victory when the In.
terstate commerce commission decided
that the eastern and western railroads
shall not advance their first-class
freight rates and must reduce their
second-class tariffs by March 10. The
commission shows that the carriers
are eminently prosperous and do not
need the proposed advance for main.
tanning their credit.
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Count Apponyi, the Hungarian peace
apostle, was the target of a furious
demonstration by 300 Slavs at Chicago
following his address. The police were
forced to use their clubs to rescue the
count from the crowd.
Chinese merchants In New York
sent memorial to Picking officials
asking that bold stand be made
against Russia, despite the fact OF
peaceful overtures being framed.
Forty-three mysterious pieces Of
baggage, once the property of Mrs.
Howard Gould, but at present claimed
by the Hotel ST. Regis for an alleged
debt, are to be sold at auction in New
York.
Redrawn and amended charges of
incompetency and official misconduct
have been preferred by Governor
Crothers of Maryland. against the
Baltimore board of commissioners of
police.
States Attorney Lewman at DAN
vile, ILL.,, denies story to the effect
that % indictments against vote sell
ers had been stolen. He said the
grand jury made mistake In an.
nouncing the number.
A loss estimated at 100000 was
sustained at Donaldsonville, La, when
flames originating in the kitchen of
the Nichols hotel almost destroyed
the business district OF the city.
Three lives were lost
Fifteen passengers were injured in
the wreck of Santa Fe train No. 2,
the east-bound Los Angeles Chicago
tourist flyer. The accident occurred
at Garcia, As miles west of Albu
querque. N. M.
After fasting for SO days for the
cure of nervous breakdown, Miss
Ella Masterson Of ST. Paul has rec.
commended such course to ailing
friends.
Final decree was signed by Federal
Judge Speer at Savannah. Ca, cover.
ing the decisions and agreements that
have been reached In the litigation in.
volving Capt. Oberlin M. Carter In
that district.
A permanent injunction has been
granted in Boston restraining the sale
by auction of certain letters and man.
uscripts written by the late Mrs. Mary
Baker Eddy.
Personal
Rev. DIR. Rogers Israel, for Is years
rector of ST. Luke's church, Scranton,
Pa, was consecrated first bishop of
the Protestant Episcopal diocese of
Erie.
The regents Of the University OF
Michigan announce that r. p Lamont
of Chicago has offered the university
26 acres of land, subject to the mort.
gage thereon. for use by the observa.
tory.
Prof. T. N. Carver, the Harvard
economist and sociologist, in a state
ment published opposes the recent
argument for large families made by
President Emeritus Charles W. Eliot
of Harvard.
Charles ID. Norton, secretary to
President Taft, will be vice-president
of the First National bank OF New
York upon his retirement from the
office he now holds. 1t is understood
the position has been offered to him
and he has accepted 1t.
President Taft was the guest OF the
Masonic fraternity in Alexandria, Va.
Nearly all of the grand jurisdictions OF
the country sent representatives to a
convention, the purpose of which Is
to raise funds for the erection of
Masonic memorial TO George Wash
ington, in Alexandria. which is but
short distance from Mt. Vernon.
Before a gathering of high prelates
and 200 priests, Rt Rev. John Ward,
D. D., was consecrated bishop OF the
Leavenworth diocese at Leavenworth.
Kan.
Foreign
The parliament bill. designed to
abolish the power OF veto of the house
of lords, was passed on its first read
ing by the house OF commons by the
governments full majority of 124. tbs