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NEWS OF A WEEK IN CONDENSED FORM RECORD OF THE IMPORTANT EVENTS TOLD IN BRIEFEST MANNER POSSIBLE. Happenings That Are Making History -Information Gathered from All Quarters of the Globe and Given in a Few Lines. INTERMOUNTAIN Chased by ten wolves for more than a mile through Cedar canyon in the mountains northwest of Fort Collins, as Ire was on his way to Tie Sid ing. Wyoming, in search of a team, alleged to have been stolen, Al Hilton of Grover, Colo., had a narrow escape from death. Lewis Weichter, who shot and killed W. Clifford Burrows in a Denver cafe several weeks ago, has been found guilty of murder in the first degree. The jury recommended hang. Ing. The Moffat Interests will complete the Moffat road to Salt Lake without the assistance of any other railroad or combination of financiers in the country. This information comes from a Wall street source. That sheep grazing on the forest reserves will solve the problem of for ast fires was the general conclusion of a joint meeting of the officers of the National Wool Growers' association and the district supervisors of the forest service at Salt Lake, where co-operation between the sheepmen, and the forest service was discussed. Homer Davenport, the cartoonist, has filed suit at Salem, Ore, for divorce from Mrs. Daisy B. Davenport. Davenport charges that Mrs. Davenport treated him in a cruel and inhuman manner. DOMESTIC Senator A. B. Cummins, in an address to 600 members of the Grant club, at Des Moiens, Iowa, assailed the Canadian reciprocity treaty which President Taft has called an extra session of congress to consider, and insited that the agreement should be emended in important particulars be fore It is ratified by this country. Fanned by a strong wind, a small bonfire started in an alley in Minneapolis by children at play caused a fire in the heart of a fashionable residence district that caused a loss of $30,000. After swallowing poison and cut ting his throat, Wesley Churchill, 40 years old, leaped from the top of an eleven story building in Los Angeles, He landed in an alley and was mangled into a shapeless mass. With her captain dead and mourned by his widow in the cabin, a scant supply of food on board and without a correct reckoning of her position, the American barkentine James John son was sighted flying signals of dis tress 100 miles off Honolulu by the steamer Persia, which rendered the ship's crew assistance. Four masked men held up a train near Coffeyville, Kans, dynamited the safe in the express car, wrecking the safe and the car, and escaped. It is believed they secured only about $500 d Two explosions in the basement of the new million-dollar courthouse at Omaha created considerable excite ment and brought out the police re serves. Windows were shattered in buildings two blocks away and con y siderable damage done The officers E are unable to account for the explo a sion. n, The First National bank of One or onta. N. Y., suspended business Thursday. The bank has about $800. d 300 resources and the deposits are about $500,000. with an equal amount h of loans and discounts. "All Republicans agree that Taft will be the standard bearer of the Ro of publican party in the next presiden 10 tial campaign," Representative Loud at Michigan said in an address in Boston. A deficit of approximately $35,000 in the funds of the Evansville (Ind. Trust and Savings company, accord at ng to announcement of Secretary el Charles Brentano, resulted Thursday of night in the arrest of John W. Bloth A bookkeeper. he y. Attorney Charles E. Erbstein and 10 Arthur McBride, who for two weeks hav been on trial at Chicago on as charges of conspiracy to defame or State's Attorney Wayman, were found is not guilty on Wedsenday ag The Iowa senate has defeated the :y resolution for woman suffrage, by a vote of 27 to 21. ry "The most conspicuous back num an bers in the country now are rural preachers,' declared Dean J. H. Skin ner of Purdue university, before the Inter-Church Conservation congress at Decatur, Ala. Daniel Bartlett, reputed to be the oldest white man in Missouri, died its at his home in Sedalia, Mo., on Tues day, aged 110 years. He was born nt in Boonville, Mo. Bartlett was bor shortly after the inauguration o Thomas Jefferson as president H remembered the trial of Aaron Burr An analysis of Tuesday's primar revote for nominees for school director ng in Milwaukee shows a falling off in as the Socialist vote compared with the he primary a year ago, when Emil Seide was endorsed as the candidate to mayor. A band of Mexican revolutionist is reported to have crossed the line ing Chishos, Texas, raided the town. an in driven horses, cattle and goats acors onthe line. American troops have bee ne ordered to that point.