Morgan County republican. (Versailles, Mo.) 1906-1914, 1912-09-05
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foreign AHairs.
japan Is expected to make a move
In Manchuria. For nearly six months
Japan Las been massing troops in
Corea.
Roberto imperial, inventor OF the
explosive called Im%perialite was killed
while experimenting at his factory
near Brescia. Italy.
Two million spectators witnessed
the funeral OF the late General VIM.
Booth, commander of the Salvation
Army, in London.
Fl. J. ID. Auley, the aviator. few
from IIendon, England, to Hardelot,
France. in three hours and five min.
utes. He carried az a passenger Miss
Mary Davis.
Lieut.. Louis Felix NJ. C~handenier OF
the French aviation corps was burned
to death while flying in his %aer0plane
At Douai, France.
President Madero has asked the
kaiser to send a number of infantry
and artillery officers to train the Mex
lean army.
Warships are TO be sent TO the Is.
land Of Samos by Great Britain and
France 10 prevent the landing Of fill.
busters from Crete.
Cardinal Merry del Val will him
self run the motor boat given him by
Cardinal O'Connell OF Boston, on Lake
Piediluco. Italy.
Tung-Chow, II miles from Pekin.
was looted and burned by great mum
Ders OF Disconnected "old style Chi
nese troops.
Failure to go TO the relief OF YES
sells in distress Is a misdemeanOr pun.
ishable by two years imprisonment,
according TO a notice JUS sent to
ships captains BY the British board OF
trade.
A large number Of Egyptian Nation.
afists were arrested at Cairo on the
charge OF displaying seditious posters.
Persona.
J. X. Ballinger, an official Of the
~Stromberg Motor company. was killed
near Addison, H.. while motoring
HUM bIIfdbO W Tllblu.
w. NJ. Wood. president Of tho
American wool trust was arrested for
conspiracy in planting" dynamite at
the Lawrence. Mass, textile strike.
Max Groshend, overcome by heat
at st. Joseph, Mo-. fell from a 10 foot
ladder and broke his neck.
Mrs. Rosie barbara and her six chill
dren, persisted In a fire that wrecked
their home at Kingsland, N. j.
A farm laborer named Burnett was
shot five times and killed after a
quarrel with F. NJ. Douglas, his EN-
ployer neal Thayer, Mo.
Four men were killed and a num-
Der injured when a Pennsylvania train
ran into a work train near Pittsburg.
Judge II. w. Archibald, whose i'm
peachment Is pending has asked Chief
Justice White Of the L. s. supreme
court temporarily to relieve him OF
duty.
Caroline Beers, 60 years old. was ar
rested by detectives at the Southern
hotel Columbus. O., while waiting for
President Taft vita two long knives
concealed in her clothing.
Senator Isaac Stephenson is re-
ported dying OF heart disease in the
lumber district near Escanaba, Mich.
Gen. Homer Lea, formerly military
adviser to the Chinese re~volutionists,
will return to the Orient in the near
future and resume his military duties.
Russell II. Anderson OF St. Louis, l6
years old, was killed by the accidental
discharge OF a shotgun near Bruins.
wick, Mo-, VIII lie hunting In a boat.
Continued storms added to the seri.
BUSINESS OF the food situation through.
out England. Streams are out of their
banks and many people are homeless,
Milt Gettemy. Il cook. was overcome
by heat and died at Beatrice. Neb.
Ernest w. Pitman OF Andover,
Mass, a mill contractor. shot and
killed himself. Pitman's suicide was
ascribed to worry over finances.
George c. Perkins, L. S. senator
from California. announced his inten
ton to retire from political life be
tirmities due to age.
f. B. Durham, 55 years old, a well
known Lincoln, Neb.. business man
drowned In the Capital Beach swim
ming pool while hundreds were neal
No n saw him go down.
w. T. Andrews OF Sumpter, S. C..
a negro editor who was refused a sea-
In the Progressive convention has de
cided to champion Mr.. Taft's candl
dacy.
I, Michael Duncan, q detective o