Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1902-04-18
NEWS Of THE ENTIRE WORLD
cULLED FROM DISPATCHES.
/ Review of Happenings In Both
Eastern and Western Hemispheres
During the Past Week--NationaI,
Historical, Political and Personal
Events Tersely EHpounded.

The year old son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Joseph H. Stratton, who reside on a
farm seven miles from Dayton, was
drowned Monday.
At Hartford, Conn, organized labor
won victory. Following the example
Of Bridgeport and Ansonia. they have
elected mayor of the city.
William Ward, a shoemaker, was
electrocuted at Seattle by a fallen
electric wire, after warning several
others OF the danger. He was instant
ly killed.
In the Butte. Mont. city election
the democrats carried six out of the
eight wards. The republicans and
labor party each Garfield one ward
In Anaconda the democrats carried
| I've out of the six wards.
In the Helena, Mont, election the
epublicans elected their entire ticket
With the exception of two aldermen
F. ]. Edwards was reelected mayor.
e. S. Walker police judge and T. B.
kirkendall city treasurer.
George e. Horner. the Viola, Idaho.
farmer who was recently convicted of
perjury for swearing that Miss Mary
Spray, daughter Of a neighbor, was
over Is" after he had cut the figure
Is" in the sole of her shoe, in order
hat she might be granted marriage
license to wed Horner's brother-in-law,
vas sentenced by Judge Chadwick at
Golfax to serve 80 months in the pen
itentiary at Walla Walla.
A special from Kalispell says that
Nettie Russell, who Is Familiarity
Known as Sensation Nett" has been
placed under arrest for the alleged
murder of William Hawkes., promi-
nent young farmer Of Kalispell. The
Two were in a row at dance hall and
Turing the fracas the woman hit
Hawkes. over the head with a cuspi-
dor and fractured his skull. Hawkes.
lead body was found in livery sta
BILE near the dance hall.
A miner was found dead in the Sill
yer Seal mine, Cedar canyon. 1t is
supposed premature blast was the
cause of death.
1t is reported that federal officers
have started movement to dissolve
the beef trust.
Alfred Jones, wealthy farmer and
uncle of District Attorney Jones, was
murdered Sunday at his home near
Uniontown, Pa, by three burglars.
The Atlanta, Ca, papers say that
plans are on foot for the formation of
gigantic trust of all the cotton yarn
mills of the southern states.
The Bavarian government has for
hidden the prince of Thurn and Taxis
to offer an asylum to the sisters of st.
Clare, just driven from France.
Nicholas De Temple of Denver
jumped in front of a Burlington pas
senger train near Franklin, Neb., Sun
day, and was instantly killed. 1t is
believed he was temporarily insane.
Major Lyttleton w. T. Waller of the
marine corps, tried by a courtmartial
on the charge of killing natives of the
island of Samar without trial. has
been' acquitted. The court stood II to
2 for acquittal.
Eugene F. Ware has been selected
by the president to succeed Henry
Clay Evans as commissioner of pen- |
sions. Mr.. Ware is from Topeka.
Kan, and is a member of the law firm
of Gleed, Ware & Gleed.
Fire in Brooklyn recently DESTROYED
the furniture factory of Masel & Hueb-
nor, and the pipe foundry Of David
Binns. Several frame tenements near
by were also burned. The loss is esti-
mated at 100000, with ample insur-
ance on the factory and foundry.
The police Of the City of Mexico,
have broken UP gang of kidnappers
who have been enticing young bows
to house in that city where the lads
were kept prior to being shipped to
Yucatan to work on the Henequin
Rites OF the Ancient Jewish faith
lead for 1000 years, were revived In
Chicago Sunday, when many members
paid sums ranging from $40 to $1,000
or the privilege of performing certain
1tes connected with the laying of the
corner stone Of the new home for aged
orthodox Jews at Olden and ALBANY
avenues.
The cholera situation in Manila con.
inues much the same, but the condi-
ions in the provinces are becoming
alarming. The total of cholera cases
NP " uehtC 10 gro, while there
rave been 1872 deaths from the disease.
n the provinces there have been AIS
'ases and S1S deaths.
AT Columbia. s. c., General Wade
hampton died recently. His death
esulted from no disease, but was the
esult OF a general breakdown. Gen
raj Hampton celebrated his eighty
ourth birthday last week. A month
go he had a severe attack and his !
nlldren were called to his bedside. ;
lie rallied, however, and was out driv-
ng week ago.
immigrants to the number of 4132
rrived in New York Sunday from !
european ports, The Trojan Prince ,
rom ports in the Mediterranean
rought 11O7; the Statendam from
.otterdam had 1897 aboard; the :
hampagne from Havre brought 1859;
lie Hesperia. from Mediterranean !,
orts. $50, and the Island brought from
enmark 219. P
A battle at Juarez, Mexico. between
Numidian lion and wild bull was e
by thousands of neopIa Ono