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fore Nov. l.
Thomas Capello was found guilty
by jury in the Franklin county cir
cult court Of the murder Of Robert T.
Hill, chief of police OF Senser, ILL.,, on
July IL. He was sentenced to serve
a life term in the Chester peniten-
tiary.
T. C. Betterton, general manager Of
the Tennessee Coffin and Casket COM
pany at Chattanooga, was arrested,
charged with violating the penal code
Of the United States by shipping
whisky in caskets sent out from his
factory without showing their con.
tents.
DR.. Frederick A. Cook. who left San
Francisco in June to climb Mount
Everest. in the Himalayas, was ar.
rested in Rangoon. Burma, as a Ger.
man spy.
The Hungarian minister OF national
defense has ordered all classes be-
tween the ages Of 10 and ~ to pre-
sent themselves for enrolment.
On pleas OF guilty under nine
charges of embezzlement, Irving
Hirsch of Little Rock, Ark, was SEN
fenced to one minute of imprison-
ment in each case.
A verdict Of $4,000 was returned by
jury in the Christian county Qll1
circuit court in favor OF Frank j. Wot-
iowa of Belleville against Mrs. Ora
Belle Ridgley of Assumption and ]. T.
Long.
In the midst OF session of court
devoted to hearing divorce cases,
Judge Sellers at Conway, Ark, sus-
pended business in that line to per-
form the ceremony uniting C. J, Yam
cey and Miss Lille NJ. Roberts.
Ellison Scott, negro, was found
guilty OF the murder of his sister-in-
law in circuit court at Murphysboro,
H.. and sentenced to be hanged. I'm
mediately after being sentenced he
escaped from Jail. but was captured.
The Spanish steamer MILAN Car
frisco, OF 667 tons, foundered off Luar-
ca. It was reported that her entire
crew was lost.
Yale college has opened its 250th
academic year.
Sangamon river water is nothing
less than diluted sewage, says DR.. G.
st. Clair Drake, secretary of the state
board OF health.
The Army Nurses of the Civil War
elected Mrs. Alice c. Rivey of Jeffer-
son City, Mo-, president.
Reports OF five of Pittsburgs
largest banks. carrying the payrolls
Of big corporations in the Pittsburg
district, show that the October pay
will approximate $32.OOO.O0O. exceed
ing that Of any month by at least Is
per cent.
The first English snow of the sea-
son fell Sept. &c. The peaks of Der
byshire are thickly capped with white.
The death on the field Of battle of
Lieut.. Won Pohl. the only son of AID.
miral Hugo Won Pohl. is announced.
Chief Of Police W. B. Nichols of
Oklahoma City. Ok, was shot three
times by Patrolman John Lung in
fight which occurred in the police sta
ton.
T. z. Chang, Chinese minister OF ag-
riculture, purchased so ears OF corn
that won the sweepstakes prize at the
International Soils Products exposi-
ton In session in Denver, Colo, for 10
cents an ear.
The question Of placing the male
members Of the Marshall (Mo.) high
school under military training Is un.
der consideration and has many advo-
Gates.
A herd OF IL anne deer, six head OF
cattle and 3O7 hogs. owned by Louis
E. Swift, were slaughtered by govern
ment agents at his country estate IN
Lake Forest. Ill. because OF foot and
mouth disease.
A message from the British war OF
flee has reached Mr. and Mrs. Daniel
Denny Of Youngstown, o., telling
them that their son. John Denny. had
been killed while fighting with the
British army in Egypt.
Denver's great new union station
has been opened. It is strictly up to
the minute and is one of the finest in
the west.
Secretary Of Labor Wilson appoint
ed John A. Moffatt Of East Orange.
n J.. as federal conciliator in the
st ffe OF the freight handlers on the
Pennsylvania railroad.
Carranza adrices say Gen. Eulalio
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