The Fayette falcon. (Somerville, Tenn.) 190?-current, 1915-07-23
HAPPENINGS IN OUR OWN AND
OTHER COUNTRIES
BRIEFLY TOLD.
SHORT ITEMS FOR BUSY MEN
Weeks News condensatlons Re
viewed Without comment-All
Nations Find Somewhat to
Edlfy and instruct.

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ertpples, was shot and killed by Jo-
seph Tribbey In Cass, Ind, when he
mistook her for burglar.
Mike Demski, a Franklin miner,
killed himself with dynamite.
Walter Leake, colored, "a years old,
was shot and killed by Peter Brown,
a special Waterman of the Illinois
Central railroad.
The Swedish schooner Daisy struck
mine and sank in the Baltic. Capt.
Stryback and four of her crew were
drowned.
Judge r. ]. PEBBLES instructed a spe-
cial grand iurw at Raleigh, N. G., that
'he act prohibiting shipment into the
state Of more than one quart of alco-
holic liquor to any one person in Is
days is unconstitutional.
The COLORADO supreme court af.
hrmed the death sentence of Col.
James c. Bulger, soldier of fortune,
convicted of the murder of Lloyd l..
Nicodemus, Denver hotel manager.
In the strike of 10000 pantsmakers
in New York, which may involve thou
sands OF other garment workers, one
large firm has reinstated 800 strikers
at an advance Of 81 week.
The department OF agriculture ex-
tended until Jan. /, 1916, the time
limit for use of labels and cartons
printed before May IL, 1914, which do
not state the quantity of the contents
Offered in packages.
BeQuests totaling s4OO,OOO we're
made to the Home and Foreign Mis-.
sion branches of the Presbyterian
church by the will of Edward A. Webb
OF st. Paul, MINI.
OF the four counties voting in
county option elections July 10, Free
born, with IA saloons and three whole
sale liquor houses, and Anoka, with
two saloons, went dry.
Gustav Stahl, German reservist, in
dicted on charge of perjury because
he swore he saw guns mounted on the
Lusitania, withdrew his plea of mot
guilty" in the New Yorn federal court.
Cashier Wright of the closed Cit.
zens' State bank of Crystal Lake, H.,
has been arrested charged with en-
bezzlement.
Mrs. H. J. Hamilton, 49, and H. d.
Wise, both Of Bowlissvlle, O., were
killed when Big Four work train
crashed into a jitney bus operated by
Wise.
News from Athens and Sofia adj
vises that the sultan has been dead
several days and that the young
Turks are hiding the news, fearing
political complications.
A Boston paper announces the re-
eeipt of letter In which the writer
states that two bombs have been
placed in the state house and another
in the custom tower and that these
would be exploded soon.
Fifty steers shipped by Mrs. R.
Morgan of Plattsburg, Mo-, topped the
cattle market OF the year. They weigh
ed 1.S4S pounds each and sold at $40
a hundred.
The Dresden National bank at Ores
den. Ohio, was closed while National
Bank Examiner Bachman was trying
to untangle the mystery of the disap-
pearance Of the cashier, John Horn.
ung.
Minister of Munitions David Lloyd
George, who absented himself from
his office while reports of an impend-
ing clash with Lord Kitchener and
Premier Asquith were in circulation,
has resumed his duties.
II was announced here that Emperor
Nicholas OF Russia had conferred the
cross Of st. George upon all the OIL
GERS and members of the crew of the
British submarine which recently sank
a German baftleship in the Baltic.
A Paris paper suggests that street
be named after Theodore Roosevelt
because of his friendship for the
allies.
Tse-Ne-Gat, Piute Indian. was found
not guilty Of a murder charge by
Jury in the United States district
court at Denver.
A mob at Bunlde. la. hanged Thorn
as Collins. a negro accused Of wound
ing policeman. w. c. Townsend. who
was shot when he tried to arrest the
negro.
The Portuguese legation here has
received a dispatch denying the re-
cent announcement that DR.. Alfonso
Costa had died in Lisbon.