Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1901-06-14
SUMMARY Of WORLDS NEWS
NEWS OF THE WORLD IN BRIEF.
4 Complete Review OF the Events of
the Past Week--In This and For
eign Lands-Taken FROM the
Latest Dispatches.

40 ASouWdIers W u point DeloW law
son City.
More than one hundred bucket shop
have been forced out of business i
New York.
The Cuban convention will hold
\ secret session to take action on tn
Platt amendment.
The United States will supply tn
engines for the new mountain railroad
between FINAL and Zarmatt.
The Twenty-sixth infantry has beef
ordered to go to the Philippines, ant
will sail from San Francisco on tn,
25th inst.
The Boston court has ordered a yer
dict for the defendant in the suit Of
Mrs. Woodbury. VS.. Mrs. Eddy for al
legged libel
General Darlington Booth of the Vol
unteers Of America was recently In
itiated into the mysteries of Masonry
In the lodge at Montclair, N. j..
Lord Poncefote, British ambassador
TO the United States, has sailed on the
steamship st. Louis for Southampton.
He Is returning to England for a rest
and expects to be gone until early in
October.
Aspecial dispatch from Pekin says a
great confiagration has occurred in the
forbidden city. The Americans and
Japanese are barring all access to the
quarters involved and details therefore
arc not obtainable.
Miss Maud Van Cortlandt Taylor,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Van Cort-
landt Taylor of st. Paul, was married
recently to Louis Warren Hill, son OF
James J. Hill, president OF the Great
Northern railroad.
Denver was selected as headquarters
OF the Western Federation Of Miners
at the session of the convention. In
the ballot for president Edward Boyce.
the incumbent, received 248 votes and
j. ]. Quinn 81.
Five fishing boats which went ON a
cruise In Iceland waters have been
missing for two months, and are now
believed to have foundered In a gale
April 8. Their entire crews. number
Ing III men. are supposed to have per-
ished.
General Chaffee and star and two
companies Of the Ninth infantry have
arrived ct Manila on the United States
transport Sumner from Taku. The
general was received with a major gen
erals salute. General Chaffee will be
General MacArthur's guest, at the NAL
acanan palace.
Decidedly the most surprising ont. |
cropping OF the senatorial row in South |
Carolina was the unexpected letter
from Governor McSweeney to Senator
Tillman. The governor declares to
Illiman that II he wants to resign, his
from the senate will be i'm
mediately accepted,
The report of George a. ferguson. an
analytical chemist, who made an ex-l
animation OF the stomach Of the Rev.
p. 9 Phillips OF Hazleton, Pa, who
was found dead in the apartments OF
DIR" Kirk Stanley three weeks ago.
shows that Father Phillips was not
poisoned. Stanley has been released.
Miss Mary DAILY. daughter of the late
Marcus DAILY. was married recently to
James Watson Gerard of New York.
The ceremony was performed at the
residence of the brides mother by Bish
op Potter The bride was given away
BY her brother, Marcus DAILY. Her onlyl
attendant was her young sister. Miss
Harriet DAILY.
magazine at the Mare island navyl ,
'ard containing about 20 tons Of smoke
ess powder became ignited recently by |
'hemical action. The powder did not
Explode, but generated enough gas and I
moke to force the top of the magazine. I
me powder Is now slowly burning up.
{ Is Tar removed from the black pow-l {
Ter and there is no danger of an ex.l
'losion. The magazine is fine one, 8
constructed In 1897 at cost of several !
thousand dollars. It will be a total /
oss.
The garrison OF jamestown. Cane !
'olony, which surrendered to Kritsing. !
RS command Sunday, June 2, number .
d 90 men In all. Kritsinger's force isl I
stimated to have totaled 1000 men. .
he British killed u and wounded Is
'oers before they were overpowered n
y numbers. Colonel Whites column 4
anne IN contact with Kritsinger's com d
land northeast of jamestown, June 8. =
rove the Beers back, captured so n
orses and munitions and recovered the n
ores looted from Jamestown. =
Senator Tillman of Columbia. s. G.. 4,
rotesting against the governors right tt
reject the senatorial designations, e.
IS Withdrawn his resignation. p
It is announced that James ]. Hill Il
IS purchased the Crows Nest Pass OF
al fields for $5,0O0.00O, and that the Of
instruction of line from KalispellI
that property is but question of
'ort time.
The mail stage going from Camp Nc de
lnney to Greenwood plunged into Jol. VII
Jack creek four miles frc-n McKin- pu
". Driver Andrew Kirkland had his nj,
'ck broken and Henry Nicholson, ]. to-
, and Mrs. Banners. both of McKin- ms
", were injured. Henry Black oflmi
'rtage La Prairie, another passenger Or,
capped without injury. Iva
Colonel ]. ]. Weisenburger. COM
and the First regiment, National
lard OF Washington, died in What ]
m last Wednesday. aged 46. Death Co
suited from cerebral meningitis. Ina,