The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1912-07-05
RECORD OF THE IMPORTANT
EVENTS TOLD IN sRIEFEsT
MANNER POSSIBLE.
happenings That Are Making History
information Gathered from All
Quarters of the Globe and
Given In Few LInesr
INTERMouATAIN

aay, its chief object being to further
the candidacy of Theodore Roosevelt
or some other progressive for presi-
dent of the United States.
Mayor A G. Rushlight, Chief of
Police Slower, Captain of Police Bat
ty and Detectives Maddux and Reid
were indicted by the county grand
jury at Portland, Ore, for alleged
conspiracy to bride Deputy District
Attorney Frank Collier.
Between Denver and Seattle Miss
Emma Parker. 10 years old, travelling
with her trousseau to be married to
Dick Graham, has disappeared. Her
friends fear she has met with foul
play.
Bert Dalton, the alleged slayer of
City Marshal Hansen of CokeVille,
Wyo, had his preliminary hearing
Tuesday and was bound over to the
district court, which meets in Evan
ston the first Monday in September.
Red bandanas, emblems of the new
progressive" party, were distributed
at Seattle, Monday. by Colonel Wal
ter c. Brewer, millionaire mine owner
and former Indian scout under Buffalo
Bill, to every man, woman and child
he met.
The condition of former United
States Senator Henry NJ Teller, who
has been suffering at Denver for sew
eral Sweeks from heart trouble, is re-
garded as serious by physicians. He
is SO years old
DOMESTIC
L. II. Schuerman, said to be
wealthy furniture manufacturer of
Carrollton, Ky, shot and fatally
wounded Miss Elizabeth Morse, %
years of age, daughter of the post.
master at Lyon, Mich. in a closed
taxicab at Grand Rapids, Mich, and
when pursued by the police he shot
himself, probably fatally.
Red" Watson OF Los Angeles fought
four rounds with one arm at San
Francisco before the referee stopped
the fight in the eighth and gave the
decision to frankie Burns of Oak
land. Walson's left arm was put OUT
of commission in the third round.
The New York Assets Realty COM
pany has begun a supreme court action
against Charles w. Morse, the banker,
who was recently released from pri-
son. to recover 100000 damages.
The company is the assignee Of the
Western Development company, which
in turn is the assignee of Arthur P.
Heinze.
Utah was represented in a big suit
frage parade at Baltimore, Friday
night. In the line of march were three
pretty girls bearing a banner in-r
scribed, Women Have Voted Sincs
1896 in Utah"
Giovanni Gravina, the basso, who
was accidentally wounded at New Or
leans by the too realistic sword
thrust of Signor FlOrencia Constantine
in the second act of The Barber OF
Seville" is reported 10 be in criti
cal condition.
The army transport Sheridan which
has been drifting, caught in the ice
Off Alaska in the Pacific ocean, has
arrived safely at Nome.
Three volunteer firemen are dead
and five others injured, one probably
fatally. as the result OF fire at Gar
nett, kans.
Druy 8. Badgely, a wealthy farm
err residing at Pleasant Hill. w. Va,
was attacked by swarm of bees
which settled in his hair and bead
and stung him to death.
Allen NJ Fletcher of Cavendish
WAS nominated for governor of Yer
mont at the Republican state con-
vention at Burlington.
Rumors that Mrs. Louis Vermilya,
recently tried at Chicago on charge
Of numbering Richard T. Smith with
poison, never again will face trial,
followed her release from the county
Jail Thursday on bonds of $4,000. Her
first trial resulted in hung jury.
Continuous heavy rains caused. the
Tanana and the Cinema rivers to leave
their banks and the city of Fairbanks.
Alaska, is partly flooded. The water
is higher at Fairbanks than at any
other time in the last six years with
the exception of the 1911 breakup.
Roosevelt and Bryan" badges.
long ribbon streamers. have made
their appearance in Chicago. Several
hundreds have been distributed to-
suburban train passengers
Pending further efforts to bring
about an adjustment OF the trouble
between the members of the Fedora
ton of Shop Federations and their
employers, the railroads west of Chi.
cago, the result of the referendum viii
not be announced. The counting OF
the ballots was completed Wednesday.
Governor Aidrich of Nebraska has
announced that he will not serve on
the committee of eighteen appointed
by Governor Johnson of California to
take the lead in organizing the new
Progressive" party composed of