Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1901-09-06
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cUILED FROM DISPATCHES
Complete Review of Happenings In
Both Eastern and Western Hemis-
pheres for the Past Week-Nation-
al, Historical, Political and Per-
sOnal Events Tersely ExpOunded.

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rain, wind and hailstorm recently.
which did much damage.
General Robert Williams died recent
ly at the Hotel Netherwood. near Plain
field. N. J., from apoplexy. He was rs
years old.
A sensational saloon hold-up and
murder occurred Sunday while the car
nival crowd was on its way to the
masked ball.
Archie McEachern of Canada beat
Champion, the French rider, in rs
mile paced race recently, at Queens
park, Montreal, winning by half a
wheels length in 1919, a Canadian rec
ord.
Robert g. Evans, United States dist
rict attorney for Minnesota, died sud-
denly Sunday from heart disease on
the balcony Of his home.
Prince Chun, brother OF the emper-
or of China, and the member of the
Chinese mission on the way to Berlin
to apologize for the murder of Baron
Won Kettler, Germany's minister to Pc
kin, have arrived at Basel, Switzer-
land.
Word was received at Manila that
the insurgent Colonel Loreel, with II
officers and Is men, surrendered yes
terday to Captain Brown of the Fourth
infantry at Talisa. The surrender of
numerous other smaller contingents
last week brings the total to more than
100.
Word from Charlottesville, Va, an
nounces the death of Miss Maude Cole
man Woods, in that city. Miss Woods
was pronounced the most beautiful
woman in America by a committee
from the Pan-American exposition and
her profile adorns the medals issued
by the board Of awards.
An American engineer, Mr.. West. rep
resenting Senator w. A. Clark Of Mon
tana, has left Keiff, accompanying the
managers of the Voskresnsky Copper
company on tour of inspection of the
Kurghiz mines.
BY an explosion in the Ell Royal shaft
at Helvetia mining camp, near Tucson,
Ariz., miner named Mclaughlin was
blown to atoms, and King, another miner,
had the back of his head blown off, but
lived to tell the story of the accident.
At Columbia, s. c., an accident at the
new bridge which the Southern railroad is
constructing at Congaree river caused the
death of four men. One other was fatally
and two more seriously injured. The fall
ing Of the steel girders, about seven feet
long, weighing IA tons each, caused the
accident.
The steamer St. Paul has ar
rived in San Francisco, CAL, from
Nome via st. Michael with $780,
900 in gold dust. She brings information
that Judge Wickersham will not hold
court at Nome during the temporary alb,
sence Of Judge Noyes and that cases now
pending are to be tried at Unalaska.
John Andrews Of Red Lodge, Mont, was
shot and instantly killed recently just
across the Wyoming line from that place
by the needless act of John Romersa, who
mistook him for bear and sent bullet
through his heart at short range. Romersa
is insane as result of his fearful mis-
take and is being guarded.
Five hundred operatives at the Olympia,
Cranky, Richland and Capital City lSouth
Carolina) cotton mills, who refused to
make up the time that win be lost on
Labor day by working six hours overtime
last Saturday, were denied admission to
the mills and were notified of their sus-
pension for week. The operatives fell
in line and paraded through the village
with much cheering.
Several plates were found to be in bad
shape when the Constitution was dry
locked Tuesday
The strike in San Francisco is still on,
but the prospect of settlement seems to
be more encouraging than 1t has been for
some time past.
Ii Hung Chang has notified the minis
ters of the powers that the Chinese pleni-
potentiaries are now ready to sign the
protocol, and has requested them to fix a
date for the signing.
1t Is learned on the best authority that
the GEAR is now disposed to intervene with
regard to the Transvaal and that the mat
ter will be discussed with President Lou
bet. King Edward and Emperor William.
Texarkana, Tex. was visited recently
by one Of the most severe electrical storms
in, its history. The lightning hurled huge
balls OF fire all over the city Prof. Gas
by's son was killed, his neck being broken
He was under an umbrella with a COM
who also was badly hurt. The
State Line Methodist church and Oak
Street Baptist church, both colored. were
badly damaged. One residence was de-
stroyed and others damaged
Colorado Commandery No. 1, of Den
yer, before an admiring throng OF
$4,000 people and under the critical
eyes Of board of judges composed
Of three regular army officers and rep
of the Knights Templar
captured first prize in the COMPETE
ton for drill teams OF the command
cries Of the Knights. St. Bernard, No.
So, Of Chicago, the favorite with the
majority of the spectators, captured
second place, while Golden Gate, No.
16. of San Francisco, and Hanselman,
No. 16. OF Cincinnati, came in for third
and fourth prizes. respectively.
The jewelry store OF Bernard I. Ha-