Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1912-01-25
FLASHES Of TIE WEEK
JOTTlNGS FROM KILOGRAMS
Interesting Items Gathered From All
Parts Of the World Condensed
Into Small Space for the Ben.
eft Of Our Readers.
Domestic Items.

was frozen up and useless.
Two hundred Kansas convicts are
busy writing their biographies for
presentation to The parole board.
The Kansas Democratic convention
to name delegates to the national con-
ven'ion at baltimore will be held in
Hutchinson. March IA.
War department orders the imme-
diate construction OF a permanent
brigade post at Honolulu, to accom-
moda.c 1000 troops.
\ ~fiyc,y"arold girl killed her baby
brother at Springfield, Mo-, with a
target rife.
An electric car at Leavenworth, ran
over and bchcadcd a s~ix.year-old child.
Chester Carpenter, GO years old, ap.
piled for 4 license TO marry Cora Gar
ret, II, at s.. Joseph. The child was
Gent 10 a detention home.
A ROCK Island and a Burlington
train burned in a ditch at Iatan, NO.,
after n collision. Ono man was Gre
mated.
Two men were killed and three in.
jurcd in a Frisco freight collision at
Wittcnbcrg, Mo. Both engines were
demolished.
A dynamite explosion az Pueblo,
COL. wrecked the Colorado laundry
and damaged the Globe Express COM
rany.
SENTENCE Of death "a pronounced
OF J. t. Jonos at Sedalia, Mo, for tho
murder ot Atkins Mackey November
20.
The Kansas State Good Roads con.
yention a, Emporia declared in favor
OF building all bridges under the SUI
peryi,ion Of the state engineer.
The headlcss body Of an unidcnti-
fed man was found in al ash pit in
st. Louis.
Western and Southern railways
have withdrawn proposed advances in
live stock rates.
A sleet storm has dcmoraliZed rail
road traffic out of Springfield, Mo,
because of ice on rails.
Pcopl" Of higgins, Texas, sent $500
and six big loads of fuel to Sophia,
Ok, sufferers from the big snow.
One hundred county clerks and
commissioners are in session at Man.
haitian, Kas,, discussing tax matters.
W. e. I.ykcns, Il Young farmer, was
killed mean -. Joseph while in pur-
suit Of negro chicken thieves. viii
Steffens. a ratolcd convict, was ar.
rested and confessed.
The L. S. viii intervene in Cuba
unless the Spanish Veterans assocla.
ton ceases 30 interfere in political
aiiairS.
Annie iIunuiEg and Joseph Seidcl,
chai9cd with ia" murder OF Martin
ltunning, The Woman'S husband, at
liillsboro, Mo, have re%pudiatcd their
confession.
State militia charged rio,ing tex
tile workers Al Lawrence, Mass, with
Dayonets, w%oundmg one boy fatally.
The safe Of n" Orphcum theater
at Sioux City was blown open and
$1,000 taken.
Two Nebraska University students
are dead and Il seriously ill with
lNplUlu FEVER az Lincoln.
The Bell Telephone company has
enjoined the city OF 81. Joseph from
reducing telephone rates.
Because he was roproyed for com
Ing home late, Walter Widner, II
years old. Shot his father, perhaps
fatally, at Nevada, Mo.
The senate committee has eXoncr
ated Senator Stephenson of Wiscon,
sin, from charges OF bribery in con
nection with his election.
a fire in the stables OF the Rock
Island Transfer company at Chicka
sha, Okla, did 100000 damage ant
burned five horses t. death.
The president of the Louisville (
Nashville railroad accused the An
he~user.Busch Brewing association O
accepting rebates contrary to law.
United Mine Workers in convention
at Indianapolis refused to COMM
the organization to the Socialis
party.
j. II. Bertenstein was shot an,
killed at Memphis, Tenn, by w. 7
Avery. when discovered unexpected
IN Avery's home.
Thirteen OF the largest cement con
panies in the West have PRACTICAL
completed arrangements for a me,
ger.
The dead body OF the owner Of
Chinese cafe In Vt Worth. Tex, wa
found under . Shop Of Newton. Ks.