The Prescott daily news., 1913-01-18
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while proceeding in the Mersey, col lided with a fishing smack and lighter, sinking both Of them. Ten men lost their lives.
 Bail bond in the sum of $240,000 for the release of Olaf A. Tveitmoe and Eugene Clancy, the convicted dynamite conspirators, were approved in San Francisco.
 The ideal son-in-law was found in William Freedman at Chicago. He has supported his father-in-law and mother-in-law for seven years.
 The New York board of education has abolished high school frats.
 The Duchess of Connaught, wife of the governor-genera of Canada, Is sui fering from recurrence of peritonit- is. It has been deemed advisable to remove her to hospital at Montreal. w. N. Miller, formerly president of the Christian Science church, was found dead Tn an armchair in a room adjoining the church in London.
 Hedrick Armstrong, 19, son of the late Dr. William Palmer Armstrong, formerly sporting writer for Chi cago newspaper, married Mrs. Martha Margaret Armstrong, P, his step mother, at Roswell, N. M.
 The Italian steamer Speranza col lided with British vessel in the straits. The captain of the Speranza, which put in at Gibraltar after the ac- cident, said he did not know the fate of the other vessel
 Two lives were snuffed out, two per sons seriously injured and twelve Oth- CTS hurt when Vandala train No. 20, 40 minutes late crashed into the rear coach of Nandalia train No. s at the west entrance to the union station train shed at Terre Haute, Ind.
 Congress was asked in special message from the president to appro- priate $250,000 for continuing the in- vestigation of the commission on econ omy and efficiency into the executive departments the government.
 Thirty-three members of the crew were lost when the oil steamer Rose crans went ashore on Peacock Spit at the mouth of the Columbia river and sank.
 That there is a combination of Ger man and English ship companies, the notifications of which extend all over the world and which dscriminates against America by high rates and preferential rebates, was the testi- mony of William H. Douglass, presi. dent of the firm of Astell & Douglass New York exporters, before the ship. ping trust" Investigating committee
 Lieut. Wilhelm Filchner, the Ger man antarctic explorer, returned with his expedition to Buenos Ayres after an absence of Is months in the south ern seas.
 Responding to the frantic appeals of thousands of Jews who have been ordered from their homes in the Kiefi district, Governor General Thepoff sus pended further eXpulsions until the spring.
 Temperatures from 1 to degrees lower than ever before were record ed in southern California. blasting the hopes of orange and lemon growers Estimates of citrus fruit losses ran from $10,0O000O to $30.000,000.
 Representatives of 35,000 locomo tive fremen rejected the terms of fered by managers of the Eastern rail ways for a compromise on the em ployes wage demand.
 Thirty-two of the thirty-three labor leaders in the Leavenworth, Kan, prison, convicted in the dynamite suits signed applications to the United States court of appeals foT their release on supersedeas bonds.
 Enos H. Nebeker, treasurer of the United States under President Harri son, died at his home in Covington Ky, from a complication of diseases He was 76 years old and for years a Republican leader in Indiana.
 Railroads and express companies won an important victory in the su preme court when it was held that contracts for loss of shipments were not subject to state laws but to inter state laws.
 An epidemic of cerebro meniR gitis has appeared north of Thebes, Ill., seven persons having died, exhausting the supply of collins Six are i'll with the disease. All the victims have been tenants on a farm
 Three coasting launches were driven ashore on the Lower California coast near Point of Rocks, about fifteen miles south of San Diego, and ten men were drowned.
 [ A Pueblo, Colo. girl will take the