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within one hour and had no connection
with each other.
Six feet Of SHOW was reported on the
ground at Rockdale, Wash, last Sat
urday.
james b. Robinson, Of Birmingham.
Ala. was killed Sunday in an automo-
bile collision in that city.
Fred Bunker, shot firer. was killed
Tuesday night when dust explosion
wrecked the Mohawk tInd.) coal mine.
As the result Of three dams in Iron
River being washed out Tuesday. the
town Of Iron River, Wis, is flooded.
John WanamakeI the information
ally known department store owner,
died Tuesday morning at his Philadel-
phia home; aged eighty-four years.
Governor Lee Russell, Of Mississippi,
has been acquitted of the hreach of
promise charges brought against him
by Miss Frances Birkhead. his former
secretary, in her 100000 damage suit.
Dennis Bowles. of Marshall, Texas,
was accidentally shot and badly
wounded one day last week by Harrell
Moore. bis cousin, also of Marshall,
while the two were hunting near that
place.
Harrison Blanton, twenty-four years
old, shot and instantly killed Paul Her
ron on the Court House steps, at Gray
son. KY, last Saturday few minutes
after Heron had been acquitted of kill
ing Blanton's father.
r. L. Kelley. fifteen years old, of Luf-
kin, Texas. was killed Friday night Of
last week while riding freight train
near that place when he attempted to
pass from a fiat ear to a box car and
fell heneat1 the ears.
One participant and two bystanders,
a girl and an infant, We're shot and
killed at Meadowbrook, W. Va. Sunday
| night as the consequence of an argu-
ment between Joseph Leussi and his
| brotherin-law. James Aillo.
Three unmasked bandits obtained
$4,000 and shot Thomas +. A. Henry.
credit manager of the Dover National
Bank. in hcldup staged in the main
| lobby Of the Livestock Exchange Build
ing in Kansas City Tuesday.
Stewart s. Lynch. nineteen year-old
high school student, of Nashville. Tenn,
was shot and killed last Saturday night
| by j. j. Evans, shop keeper Of that
| city. when the boy and his two compan-
ions attempted to hold Evans up
As the result of two aeorplanes col
liding in mid air at Langley Field, near
Newport News, Va, some days ago
Maj. Guy L. Gearhart, of Leavenworfh,
Kan; Captain Benton A. DOYLE, of st.
Louis, Mo-, and four enlisted men are
dead.
1 Joel Jensen, of New York. was killed
and five others were seriously injured
/ last Saturday when compressed air
tank aboard the steamship Fitzae
exploded while the vessel was being
orerhauled in a Brooklyn, n. Y. ship
yard.
The capital cities of the republics OF
| Central America will soon be linked
/ together by airplane service for pas
sengers and mails. if ambitious plans
to this end, encouraged by the govern
nent of Honduras, are carried out Sue
cessfully.
/ As result of campaign to curtai
accidents 2S1 persons were found gull
! ty Of traffic law regulations in Los An
geles. Calf, during the last two weeks
Of November and have served or are
now serving Jail terms of from one tt
one hundred days.
I Charley Wright. negro, accused ol
the murder of Miss Ruby Hendry. i
young school teacher, at Perry. Fla.
and who confessed his crime aftel
being captured, was taken from tht
authorities by mob and burned at /
stake last Friday night.
A heavy snow fall in the Cascade
Mountains resulted in the blockadin,
last Saturday of highways near Seat
tie. Wash. and delaying two transcon
tinental trains. Thirty-two inches o
snow fell in the Cascades in twelv,
hours. according to the report.
"A - NSAi SoAipiStNN LII tIG
Ark. field late Saturday Afternoon
flowed $4,000 barrels of pipe line OF
during the first twenty-four hours fol
lowing its completioh The depth o
: the well is reported as 2017 feet, th
sand being penetrated at 1917 feet
The body of j. II. Henderson, o
J. Tyler. Texas, was found one day las
week lying near fence with dis
charged shotgun on the ground besid
) him. by his brother-in-law. Bob Grow
: also Of Tyler Mr. Henderson had gon
hunting. and in some manner his gu
was discharged as he crossed the fence
Maine has new law which pre
hihits the serving of ice with drinks i
hotels and other public eating place.
the list of drinks even including drinI
ing water. AS a great. portioh of th
states ice supply comes from river
! and streams that are said to be sui
ject to pollution, it has been peinte
out by those in authority that there
danger of the existence Of harmful bas
terror in the ice
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