Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1901-06-12
SUMMARY Of WORLDS NEWS
NEWS OF THE WORLD IN BRIEF.
the Past Week-In This and For
eign Lands-Taken From the
Latest Dispatches.

to that property is but question of
short time.
The mail stage going from Camp Nc
Kinney to Greenwood plunged into Jol
ly Jack creek four miles from McKin
ney. Driver Andrew Kirkland had hi
neck broken and Henry Nicholson. J
p. and Mrs. Banners, both of McKin
ney, were injured. Henry Black o
Portage La Prairie, another passenger
escaped without injury.
Colonel ]. ]. Weisenburger com
mand the First regiment, Nationa
Guard Of Washington, died in What
com last Wednesday. aged 46. Death
resulted from cerebral meningitis
Colonel Welsenburger distinguished
himself in the war in the Philippines
In which he served as major in ths
First Washington regiment.
The works of the Menashaw, Wis,
Wood Split Pully Co. were burned re.
Gently. Loss, $4,000.
President Errazuriz Of Chilli is slow.
ly recovering.
Oliver Crozier and Emil Bergdorf
were drowned in Summit lake, near
Akron, o.
Major w. H. DAILY, surgeon general
on the staff of General Miles in Porto
Rico. committed suicide at his home
In P.ttsburg, recently.
The most elaborate arrangements
have been made for the goth interna-
tional convention of the Christian En-
deavorers in Cincinnati July 6 to 10.
Elise H. Palmer. wife of Eugene b.
Palmer former Chicago newspaper
man, died In San Francisco recently.
Mrs. Palmer was daughter Of Judge
Lysander Houk, and wrote over the
pen name of Snow Houk."
The Muncie. Ind, officials Of the La
Dor Assembly which controls three
fourths of the window glass blowers
In the United States, have announced
that there will be resumption Of all
factories about September 1
At Dubuque, Iowa, boat containing
Ave persons returning from a fishing
trip was upset during a storm on the
Mississippi three miles north Of here.
Julius G. Bryant and wife and Mrs.
Nicholas Kale were drowned.
Edward Moran, the eminent marine
and landscape painter, died In his
apartments and study in Fifth avenue,
New York, from uraemic poison, super
induced by complication Of diseases
from which he had been suffering for
about year.
LNiua MAN u,ara LiIlad opd oayap In
jured in the wreck at Vestal, N. Y. The
dead are: ]. p. Kelley, head brakeman
of the wildcat train: s. X. Porthemus,
conductor Of train No. 61; Elmer Por.
themus, trainman of No. 61j John Coul-
ter, fireman, first engine Of wildcat
train; Fred Witherby, fireman, second
engine of the wildcat train.
The Stilwell group of American capt
talists have purchased the Pachuca
Xacualtpan & Tampico railroad from
Richard II. Thrice. The amount paid
was 81, 10000 gold and 35 per cent OF
organized. The road will be extended
from Sandoval, It's junction point with
the Vera Cruz railroad. to Tampic0
making a short line Of IL hours from
northern gulf ports.
The members of the Washington
Pan-American fair commission are
unanimously in favor Of dispensing
with the services of Executive Com
missioner o. M. Moore, and such action
will undoubtedly be taken at a meeting
to be held at Seattle. After Acting
Secretary Frank laval made his re-
port to the commission, members of the
commission unanimously concurred in
the opinion that Commissioner Moore
must GO
An attempt to run street car
through religious procession Of Ital
ians at Eighteenth and Clark streets
Chicago, precipitated riot in which
the windows of the car were smashed
and one man injured. A riot call to the
Twenty-second street police station
brought a wagon load Of officers, who
saved the motorman and conductor
from bodily injury. Sticks and stones
were hurled at the car until there was
not a whole window left In 1t. The
police restored order with great diff
Guilty.
There has been no time in our his.
tory when conditions would so justify
the election Of a president to a third
term as in the case of Mckinley" said
Congressman Charles II. Grosvenor of
Ohio recently Mckinley is person
ally the most popular president we
have had in long time, and he has GER
tainly most creditably performed the
duties of his high office. I think 1t is
time. furthermore. to demolish the fic-
tion that there is an unwritten law.
established by Washington, that the
president Of the United States may not
accept a third term"
Detective Swayne. the Pinkerton
man, In charge Of the protective sys-
tenn established by the management Of
the smelter at Northport, has talked
freely about his work and the COM
pany's program In connection with the
prosecution of the lockout against the
striking smeltermen. He states in ef-
feet that the company will establish
town within the limits of their prop
erty. thus making the institution indie
pendent of the town OF Northport and