Show NEWS OF A WEEK IN CONDENSED FOR m RECORD OF THE IMPORTANT EVENTS TOLD IN BRIEFEST MANNER POSSIBLE happenings that are making history information gathered from all quarters quartiers tirs of the globe and given in a few lines INTER MOUNTAIN mrs chaales at freehouse of ta coma who alio by taking strychnine in a hotel in seattle had bad entered into a suicide pact with ruel custer a soldier with whom she had eloped custers Ou nerve evidently failed him and he be Is still alive the seattle chronicle sas that an investigation of suspected land frauds in ili alaska which may exceed in scope and startling developments the famous cunningham oases eases Is believed to be in pi progress ogress guided by federal of ficiala in the northwest and that secretary ballinger jis Is taking a hand in the investigation JohnT John lberg the younger miner who arrived at seattle from nome last week with 14 in gold slugs and was arrested on the charge that he had stolen the gold from the sluice boxes og of the company has agreed to return to nome for trial without extradition proceedings andrew gallagher a mining man of eilston EI Uston mont shot and killed himself in butte no reason Is known tor for the suicide the steamship umatilla which arrived tuesday at seattle from nome brought a caico valued at besides gold from the Idi the ship carried whalebone furs and wal rus ivory DOMESTIC general Genera charles lCharles R brayton the blind leader of the rhode island republicans public ans and the rhode island member of the national republican ommittee committee died at providence september 22 the steamer victoria from nome brings news that a three days storm beginning september 6 did great damage to small vessels lighters and dredgers at nome speaker cannon addressing the republican state convention at spring field ills declared the insurgents were trying to put a halo on their heads at his expense lee oneill browne recently ac quitted of bribery in connection with the election of united states senator lorimer Lorl mer was refused recognition on the floor of the illinois democratic state convention at east st louis ills Is lightweight Zham champion ghampion pion ad wolgast and abe attell have been matched to fight in november before the club offering the best purse an application for executive clemency for captain peter 0 ilaine jr has been filed with governor hughes at albany captain hains was convicted of the killing of william E an nis at the wayside bayside yacht club on long island in 1908 because miss clara de witt of SO south uth norwalk conn tried to plan pla tennis in a hobble skirt she Is in a hospital with a bicken leg while making a leap for a fast volley on the opposite side she stumbled and fell after a warm debate of more than hours the national encampment of the G A R at its final session at atlantic city N J indefinitely postponed action on the controversy over the placing of the statue of robert I 1 C lee in statuary hall extensive smuggling of into the united states via tia juana mexico exico Al was vas revealed in the deportation from san diago cal on saturday of ten chinese three japanese and one hindu caught in an attempt to cross the international boundary line courtney cooper a reporter on the kansas city star who has been identified tidied with alth the newspapers crusade against vagrants and criminals at kansas city was stabbed and severely beaten by a crowd of unidentified juen men B W yates a wealthy detroit business man shot and seriously wounded Mrs fred singer in a wine room in ceveland 0 and tn two 0 hours later hanged himself in the county jail without giving any reason for the act john E H oilman gilman of boston hasteen has been selected as commander in chief of the grand army of the republic and rochester N Y will be the next aiace or oc ru meeting the tow boat sally marmet sank in deep water near GaIll polls ohio and the crew narrowly escaped drowning baltimore which was city lu in the united states in point of population in 1900 has lost her position in the count rys great cities acco according arding to census statistics and now becomes seventh city having been outstripped by cleveland with a complete understanding between emp employers loers and union representatives labor differences in san francisco hereafter will be submitted to the san francisco industrial conciliation board a permanent pei manent organization which was aas formed the board con slats fists of twelve employers and twelve labor delegates the body of miss ava swan a oung boung stenographer and formerly a school teacher of paso vaso Il robles cal who disappear disappeared red in san francisco on april 20 has haa been found burled buried in a shallow grave and dr jawes james grant of san francisco Is under arrest and will probably be chai chaigr gd with baub ing the girls death addressing democratic editors at st louis bouls congressman champ clark declared the prospects for democratic rule were wight blight and declared democracy Is on the eve of a brilliant victory while going through the Af mammoth ammoth cave in kentucky sirs mrs helen da fell tron from a ledge and was killed washington the death rate in the united states in 1909 was fifteen in each one thousand according to a bulletin about to be issued by the census bureau barev LU and this Is the lowest average ever recorded for this country the state department has received confirmatory advices advises from its depre sent stives in nicaragua of the continued expulsion of prominent aggans who have been involved in the factional warfare in that country A statement published from washington that the canadian government has appointed a canadian representative at the american america a capital is characterized at ottawa as incorrect sir wilfrid laurier stated at the lastres last session of parliament that the time would COMO come when hen such an appointment would be made but the matter Is not now before the government the news has been received in washington that packages of all american cigarettes and tobaccos cos are being reduced in bize by the manufacturers rs to male up for the increase ed revenue taxes imposed by the tar iff charles R frelke former secretary and treasurer of the american sugar refining company who has been call ed the man higher up in the sugar trust has been sentenced to eight months imprisonment and to pay a fine of FOREIGN the premier of new south wates wales announces that he proposes as soon as possible to open up for settlement immense areas of suitable crown lands in the west and northwest there is a fear that many people in ireland will be forced to appeal fol foi help because of their ill III luck with crops calmness prevails in political circles at constantinople though the violent press campaigns against greece still continues the reply sent by italy and russia to the last turkish note Is very unfavorably commented on ac cording according to a western australian correspondent of the standard of gf urn em pire a pearl of perfect shape valued at 6 and weighing ninety grains has been brought into broome dy by a leailer named challenor the french government is said to be considering whether or not it would be wise to slow down a little in the building of warships ar ships until the availability of aeroplanes aero planes in warfare is determined by a long series of experiments peri ments unstamped opium valued at 5 has been seized by officers in a tone tene ment house in chinatown in honolulu on the posting of bills advertising the appearance of general botha s daughter as carmen in an amateur operatic production at johannesburg the south african premier received shoals of letters from dutch residents ob objecting i acting to the performance as ungodly miss botha therefore decia ed not to appear the great feat of crossing the snow capped alpine barrier banter between switzerland zer land and italy in a heavier than air machine was accompanied on friday by george chavez the young peruvian aviator in attempting to alight at domodossola Domo dossola macli machine lne overturned and lie be was seriously la in aured grafting railroad railroad officials are corn com ing in for some hard knocks in the forum press and business circlet in england the offenders hae perfected a system of graft that enables whole families to live orf off the corporations with ith which they are connected the regent of persia aradel mulk Is dead at teheran the present shah of persia ahmed mirza Is a youth of 13 years and succeeded to the throne upon the dethronement of his father july 6 1909 |