Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1901-08-16
TELEGRAPH NEWS
BE- THE WORLD IN BRIEF.
etc Review of the Events of
nst Weel<--In This and FOr-
Lands-Taken From the.
Dispatches.

Bishop of Summit, Idaho, was
I||@l emily at Big Eddy Of Clearwater,
n am running away
[f&1er threshing machine has been
IA oJ6d by fire, making four ma
. <3I9 bnrned in Whitman county In
zj< 114s The latest reported is that
n. s. n 81 Myers, farmer living near
al, which burned, together
6 acres of splendid wheat, esti-
% average 35 to 40 bushels per
I9 6ntlook for an amicable settle
miami 81 the strike in San Francisco
18& c6usiderably diminished and to-
Wight ndications are the contest will
be UIotracted one. The efforts of
Ma5 Phelan to bring about an un-
1ers t*0aing between the opposing in
a <eresEs have failed, and he has been
y Iuc(sntly compelled to abandon, tenn
o3r<rIIY at least, his position as me-
UIaz Guerrero, agent in New York
o. Tue Colombian revolutionists, has
fece2VGd information from trusted
1{,eIIl& who had reached Venezuela
{n5t q bloody battle was fought at Palo
4Er0 In the latter part of May The
con 1Itf lasted II days. The battle was
(|12Xn at the end of that period, the
j0sUf8ents retiring when their ammu-
i (<|o1 was exhausted and the govern
!, H7ef| kroops being too badly cut up to
Ta{S|i8 the revolutionists.
Az Tampa, Fla. 100 business men,
.Nf. Az. RI opd tho etriEo sof 10 DC.
sI*teocia union, searched the streets
d tampa and seized number of
strike leaders, and, it Is rumOred, that
they were sent out to vessel outside
{h6 Dar and taken to the gulf Elk
eIle0ent prevailed but no rioting oc-
tnrred. 1t is said that an attempt was
uaA<le to assemble the cigarmakers'
strike leaders in a conference and cap
tntc hem all together, but as the strik-
efa heard of it they dispersed. The
search for the leaders followed.
Miguel Milivar, who has been rec
cGnixed as the successor Of Aguinaldo
~ The Filipino junta at Hong Kong,
naa Issued a proclamation dated July
is. copies of which recently arrived,
Eiff0g assurance to the natives of the
e6Nllnuation of an active campaign
ard Expressing hope for its successful
i1Sue. The American officials believe
tHH proclamation was really written
By Agoncillo (the former representa-
tIx& pf Aguinaldo in Europe), at Hong
KONG, and he probably has never seen
M;'igar. Strong efforts are being
made by the police to prevent the dis
flitntion of the proclamation.
The latest report from Jerome, Ari
xona, states there is no change in the
Stfike situation. About year ago
& liners employed in the camp organ
izeA nuion, being the first nuion or
xa1Ized there. Senator w. A. Clark,
Who owns the mines, encouraged his
30ployes in forming the union and
kranted them an eight hour workday.
The smeltermen, engineers and all en-
bItFes working on the surface were re-
1uired to put in from 10 to IL hours
per day. During Senator Clarks visit
last week a demand was made by
fNem for an eight hour day, which he
fe{nsed, and which, he says, will not
at granted under any circumstances
Hei,ator Clark has left Jerome for Chi
t41o. A large number of miners joined
tho strikers at the United Verde mine
4uf but few men remain in the under
Eround workings.
"a Iientsin there is great mortality
NOM malignant typhoid fever among the
4tfman troops.
andrew Carnegie has been invited to
He4ome lord rector of Aberdeen university
~ Succession to Professor Stuart.
he navy department has ordered the
E0nboat Machias, now at Boston, to pro-
tted to Colon to look after American in
{efests there.
a heavy rain recently caused serious
iIe0ds in Newark and Jersey City, some
q The streets in those cities being covered
nth water.
PRESIDENT Mckinley sent message of
<ondolence to King Edward upon the
d<ath of his sister, Dowager Empress
k1ederick of Germany.
Fire destroyed $4,000 worth of prop
Ely recently at Kellogg, Idaho. Kellogg
y the station for Wardner, the mining
mp in the Occur d'Alenes. The fire is
IMPOSED to have been of incendiary
t1igin.
The daring and skillfully executed rob-
cry of the Selby smelling works at
tfockett, or Vallejo junction, still puzzles
the police, and no clue has been obtained
as to the whereabouts of the $280,OO0 in
odd bullion which was taken from the
s'(ault.
At Portland fire broke out at the Ore
8pn livery and feed stable run by John
&err, at the northwest corner of Sixth
nd Couch streets, and the flames rapidly
bread to adjacent buildings. About 80
Aorses are supposed to have been burned
d death. The total loss is about $4,000
A rich vein of copper ore has been dis
covered 25 miles from Dawson. Word has
been received at Dawson that the Indians
rom the headwaters have brought down
large bag of copper ore of extraordinary
Fichness to barter at Forty Mile. new
Strike of gold is reported on Glenn gulch,
on the American side, near Rampant.
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