The Ordway new era., 1916-10-20
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skirts of Seres In Greek Macedonis,
Dora Duncker, well-known Ger
man author, died in Berlin. She was
born in 1855.
Bucharest claims Rumanian sue.
cesses against Teuton forces along
the southern Transylvanian line.
A pitched battle between soldiers
and the police occurred at Calgary.
Alberta, during which many shots
were fired and the barracks of the
mounted police were wrecked und set
on fire.
A Berlin telegram printed in the
Cologne Gazette declares, according to
the Overseas News Agency, that the
rumors spread in neutral countries OF
a separate peace being sought by Rus
sia and Germany are free invention.
The first Philippine congress, con-
sisting of Senate and House Of
Representatives. created by the Phil
ippine Independence bill' passed at
the last session of the American Con-
gress, convened in Manila.
Sidney G. Clay, former member of
the State Legislature and a prominent
member of the noted Clay family OF
Kentucky and the South. was shot and
killed. Lee Beavers of Paris has been
arrested charged with the shooting.
DR.. Hipolito Irigoyen assumed the
| presidency of the republic at Buenos
| Aires, succeeding DR.. Victoriano de la
Plaza. Palagio Luna took office as
| lai M
| by great crowds of people who as.
sembled to witness the ceremony.
Lieut.. Sir Ernest Shackleton, the
! Antarctic explorer, returned TO Valpa.
raiso from Buenos Aires. From Val
! paraiso he will go to Panama on his
way to Australia to take charge of an
expedition for the rescue of ten mem.
bers of his party at the Foss sea base.
The Danish submarine Dykkeren,
which sank after a collision with
Norwegian steamer has been brought
to the surface. Five of the six mem
bers of the crew who went down with
the craft were rescued alive. Lieu
tenant Commander Christensen was
found dead in the coming tower.
| The personnel of the Japanese cabi-
net of Premier Terauchi has been an
nounced as follows: Premier and
temporary finance minister, General
Terauchi; home, Shimpei Goto; army,
Kenichi Oshima; navy, Tomosaburo
Kato; justice, Itasu Matsumuro; agri
culture and commerce, Kiyoshi Ma
kashoji; communications, Kenjiro
Den.
Mexican woman arrived in Juarez
from Santa Ana, ninety-five miles
southeast of Casas Grandes, having
fled with the other women and chill
dren of that little settlement when the
Villa command entered the town Oct
TO-. She stated that all men in the
town were impressed into the Villa
command and those who refused were
| shot.
SPORTING NEWS
Battling Levinsky of New York
outpointed Billy Miske of St. Paul in
ten-round boxing match in Brooklyn.
William NJ (BilD Bernhard OF
Memphis, Tenn, was appointed man.
ager of the Salt Lake City baseball
club.
II. G. N Kel!eher of Spokane,
WASH, won the tennis championship
of Harvard University at Cambridge,
Mass, by defeating w. Rand of Rye,
N. Y, in straight sets, 6-3, 7-5, g..
The estate of the late Thomas l..
Shevlin, millionaire lumberman and
former Yale football star, is valued at
$2,189,674.6G in the report of the eX-
ecutors. who acted as appraisers Of
the estate, filed in Probate Court at
Minneapolis.
The Boston Americans divided the
winners spoils of the worlds series
which they closed with victory over
the Brooklyn Nationals at Boston.
Full shares of $3,s26.25 each were
given twenty-five players. including
several who had figured but little in
the teams success. The remainder OF
the $97,756.47 which the team won
was given to substitutes and club
employees.
GENERAL
Two men were killed outright and
sixteen others were injured when a
| Western Maryland excursion train en-
route to Hagerstown ran head-on into
the labor train" in the Knob Mount
yards.
One man was killed and at least
score were wounded, two of them so
seriously they are not expected to
live, in fight at Bayonne, N. j., be-
tween striking employees of the Stand
ard Oil Company and the police.
| Police records, 1t was ascertained
at Seattle, Wash, show total OF
10000 gallons of liquor. valued at
| s1On OOn wbolesale sefzed In raids In