Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1902-01-24
WORLDS NEWS BR|EFLYTOLD
CuILED FROM DISPATCHES
\ Aeview of Happenings I'm Both
Eastern and western Hemispheres
During the Past week-NationaI,
historical, Political and Personal
Events Tersely Expounded.

Senior Jose Teresa y Miranda, the Mex
can miniser to Austria Hungary, died re
Gently in Vienna after undergoing a sur
gical operation.
1t has been decided to present Admira
Schley with handsome gold and silve
loving cup on the occasion of his visi
to Knoxville, Tenn.
General W. H. Odell, president Of tn,
board Of trustees Of Willamette university
announces the selection Of Rev. j. H. Cole
man, D. D., Of Troy, N. Y, as president
OF Willamette university. He will as
sumo his duties February l.
A combination Of gas, gasoline and
oil stove factories is the latest. The
American Stove Company, with a cap
ital Of $5.000.000. is the name the cor
pGration bears. Nine companies, GOV
ering practically all of the manufa,
ti.rers of gas and oil stoves and appli
ances, figures in the new combination.
Representative Lowering Of Massa.
chusetts has introduced a bill to Con
gsess providing for a salary for ex-
presidents of the United States at the
rate of $4,000 annually from the date
OF retirement from the presidency.
The bill Is to apply to any ex-president
living at the time the law is enacted.
The features of the tri-state grain
and cattle growers convention at Far
go, N. d. last week was the address OF
MIR. Hill and the adoption of resolu-
tions commencing President Hill for
his work ON behalf of the Northwest.
he resolutions were adopted almost
unanimously by the convention prior
to the arrival of Mr.. Hill. An attempt
was made to have these particular
resolutions stricken out. but the at
tempt failed. and the resolutions tand
as the sense Of the convention.
George B. Ketcham, owner and driv.
er Of Cresceus, has announced that
during the year ne received more than
$4,000 In purses and money for ex-
lititions given In various parts OF the
country by Cresceus. The horse has
been taken to the Ketcham farm.
where he will remain during the
winter.
Tsn miners lost their lives in the ex-
plosion in mine No. 8 Of the MILKY & Dow
company at Dow, I. 7.
Little Arva and Elmer Brady, the or
phaned children Of the late Judge j. G. |
Brady, win continue in the custody OF |
heir uncle, Frank Pine. The jury before
which the contest Of Judge Brady's win
has been on trial at Rathdrum, Idaho,
brought in a general verdict this morn
ng about 10 o'clock in favor af Frank
Pine.
The Jupiter mine at Druex, Austria,
was suddenly floooed recently and as
men, including the manager and two 81.
were cut off from escape.
Y is thought probable that they were all
drowned.
a notice was posted at the opening Of
he board Of trade at Chicago calling for
he closing Of all open deals with George
j. Phillips, the former "corn king"
rhe trouble is said to have BEEN due to
sic cent break in rye yesterday.
J. P. Withers, president Of the Ameri-
an National bank Of Beaumont, Texas
until recently, is at the Midland hotel in
he custody Of United States marshal,
gho placed him under arrest recently
Ipon charge Of forgery of about $4,000
worth Of notes and $4,000 worth of stock
4 the First National bank of Howe. Ho
} also said to be under indictment at
beaumont on a state charge. His arrest
+ Kansas City was upon warrant IS.
ued by the United States commissioner
a Beaumont.
The pope is again said to be dying.
Joseph Gleason, formerly of Spokane,
Fas recently drowned at Cocolalla, Idaho.
The house has passed the house ap,
ropriation pension bill. No amendments
Iere adopted.
Hope for the safety Of the British war
hip Condor is all but abandoned. Naval
len are convinced she went to the bot
,m Of the sea.
Two men were killed and three injured
! an explosion three miles west Of
Iackay, Idaho. The killed are Beno
interholzer and James Person.
Frank McDonough died at Spokane
ON injuries received while switching
lrs about at Wilson Creek. McDonough ,
as brakeman on the Great Northern.
Joseph Fl. Choate, ambassador of the
nited States 10 Great Britain, who has
zen home on vacation, has sailed for |
ie British capital TO resume his official
lties. He has been here since October.
The appointment Of Whitelaw Reid as !
'ecial ambassador to represent the Uni {
d States at the coronation of King Ed
ard has been received with much salts
ction in official and unofficial circles in >
ondon.
At South Bend. Ind. Lem Yu, the '
iinaman who was convicted of the muir I
r Of Oscar Bloom. and who was to have Z
en- hanged on january 81, escaped from r
e jail, and no clue has yet been OBJ i
ined as to his whereabouts. g
The Sound steamer Fairhaven. operat. a
between Seattle. Laconner and way a
rts. struck a rock or reef short dis I
nee from Utsaladv earlv this morning q
ring a fog and soon after sank in 10 :
It of water. The messengers and crew a
succeeded in reaching the lifeboats in r
fety. n
lord Kitchener has confirmed the h
'ath sentence passed unon the Boer t
mmaudauf Shaonarc who NOS 49,.