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war supplies.
Searching parties who have worked
indefatigably have no clew to the
whereabouts of Ray KnobIauch, IL
years old, who disappeared from OF
tawa.
c. G. Stafford, accused with F. R.
Henderson of embezzling $4,000
from the Minnesota Avenue State
bank, Kansas City, Kan, has sur
rendered to the authorities.
Lawrence Lyon, "a years old, OF
Ithaca, N. Y, an aviator of the Cur
tiss school at Hammondsport, was
drowned at Conssus lake.
The Portuguese cruiser Republica,
which ran aground near Peniche,
south of Lisbon, is not believed to be
in dangerous position.
thousands or bushels OF fine FL
berta peaches are rotting in the or
chards in Grady county, Ok.
Miss Ruth Perry and George Perry
of Lively Grove, ILL.,, told officers that
their father George Perry, ST.. had
not been heard from since he depart
ed for Nashville with $40O.
Four automobile bandits held up
the cashier of the Leonard Seed COM
pany, Chicago. and robbed him OF
$500 and escaped.
Jesse Stillwell, Jr., "a years old, lay
down on the Illinois Traction tracks
near the Sleeps Head crossing, Ill,
and permitted the St Louis north
bound sleeper to pass over him.
Death was instantaneous.
The British steamship West Wales,
laden with approximately 235,O0
bushels of wheat, cleared from Gal
weston for Rio de Janeiro. This is
the first cargo Of wheat to be sent to
Brazil this season.
Baltimore has been selected as the
convention city of the International
Typographical union for 1916.
Preston Gibson has bet $1,000 with
a fellow member of the Washington
Metropolitan club that the latter can
not bring forward a four-footed ami
nal with blue and white stripes, the
stripes to be not more than two inch
es wide.
Joseph M. Smith, sexton Of GENE
terry in Oshkosh, Wis, has been ad.
judged bankrupt Too few people die
for him to live.
Miss leila Winslow, a music teach
er, was drowned in four feet of water
at the high school swimming pool in
| ShoAApoASht al.
The American reply to the Austrian
protest against export of arms to the
allies as violation of the spirit Of
neutrality was cabled to Ambassador
Penfield at Vienna Aug. a.
An order for 1000, 900 head OF cattle
to be shipped to Great Britain and her
allies is said to have been placed with
a Chicago firm.
1t is understood that the Peruvian
government has entered upon nego-
tiations for the floating of loan in
New York.
Five forest rangers were helpless
to stop raging forest fires in northern
Manitoba. Train loads of men have
left for Moose Lake to fight the
| flames.
A party of more than 100 police
men, firemen and deputy sheriffs.
with pack of bloodhounds, are
searching in vain for traces Of Albert
White. years old, who is lost in the
swamps north of Escanaba, Mich.
The latest official reports regarding
the harvest show that Italy needs
100000 quintals more OF grain. This
grain viii be purchased In America
Fearing her husband, private In
Company NJ. United States infantry,
would be sent into Mexico. Mrs. John
Greene Of Chicago. % years old. swal-
lowed mercury tablets.
Sudre Dartinguenaye, president Of
the senate. was elected president Of
Haiti BY the national assembly.
c. e. Wilson was shot and instantly
killed at Starkville, Miss, by w. A.
Thomas. who resented Wilson's atten-
tons to his sister. Roma Thomas.
:. Special Judge Eichorn of Bluffton
sustained all but five minor counts OF
the As indictments against Thomas
Taggart. Democratic national commit
teeman.
Several Russian battleships are TO
1 ported framed In the Culf Of RiRa