Morgan County republican., 1912-10-17
FLASHES Of THE WEEK
JOTTINGS FROM TELECRAMS
Interesting i;ens Gathered From All
Parts OF the World Condensed
Into Small Space for the Zen.
eft OF Our Readers.
Domestic Items.


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The government hearing of the Har-
vester trust case was adjourned until
October %, in New York.
The State bank of Council Hill, Ok,
was robbed Of about $4,000 and party
of mounted bandits escaped after a
running fight.
The plant Of the United States
Grain, Flour and Feed company at St
Joseph burned. The estimated loss
is $4,000.
A severe wind and rain storm which,
at several points, reached the cyclone
stage, swept central Kansas and
caused floods which destroyed much
property.
TWENTY-FIVE passengers were Injured
when two New York elevated trains
came together in rear.end collision
at a station.
The Missouri. Kansas & Texas rail
road has purchased the Beaumont d
Great Northern, line through the
lumber district from Weldon to Liy-
ingston, Tex
Deputy sheriffs attacked group OF
Greek miners at Bingham, Utah,
wounding several when they gathered
at the Utah Copper company's pit.
The first hogs to sell as high as 50
q hundred pounds in Kansas City in
over two years have just been mar
keted by A. +. Walquist OF Morgan
vile, Kan.
Discovery Of forged orders for the
release of prisoners in the county
Jail at Omaha, Neb., has just been
announced
Injunction asked by Missouri Re
publican state committee to keep
Rooseyslt electors off the ticket was
denied BY Judge Wurdemann.
At Arkansas City, Kan, an organ
ization of good road boosters, to be
known as the Kansas Oklahoma Good
Roads association, was formed.
The st. Louis & San Francisco Rail-
way company was indicted by the fed
eral grand jury at st. Louis on !
counts for violation of the interstate
commerce law.
The California Grand Lodge of Ma
sons in session at Los Angeles adopted
resolution excluding from member
ship anyone engaged in the saloon
business.
The jury which will try Police
Lieut.. Charles Becker, charged with
the murder of Herman Roscnthal in
New York has been completed.
The safe in the store of the Martin
Mercantile company at Hamilton,
Mo, was blown open with nitro.
Slycerin. only few dollars were
taken.
More than 1,i00 alleged cures for
the horse plague which swept Kansas
Gov. Stubbs in competition for the
reward Of $1,000.
The supreme court of Idaho ruled
that Progressive electors should no,
be certified by the secretary of state
or printed on the official ballot at the
coming election.
An hours heroic treatment brought
back life into the body of Bert Edgar
nm electrician pronounced dead from q
shock Of 1900 volts at San Francisco
Robbers blew bank safes at Krcm
lin and Douglas. Ok, getting nothing
at either place.
Kansas colleges are preparing
standard requirement program tina
will practically abolish preparator,
schools.
Chicago's night schools opened Will
On attendance OF 1898 persons
Thirty grade schools and three higl
schools are being used.
Free text books for convicts II
Folsom penitentiary, were ordered b.
the California state text book commits
sion.
Bandits who used a motor car way
laid Thomas J. O'Meara, a st. Loui
saloon keeper, and took from him
grip containing $4,000.
The Missouri supreme court en- ban
made an order temporarily suspendin
the writ of custer against the Stant
ard OIL company.
The Farmers bank Of Bogard, Mo
was robbed of $2.500. The robber
blew the safe door of OF the hinges.
A threshing machine engine crashe
through the Dutton bridge. three mile
north OF Lawrence. Kansas, and fe
81 feet. injuring three men.