The new age. [volume] (Butte, Mont.) 1902-190?, 1902-12-20
WORLDS NEWS SUMMARY
cuLLEo FROM ASSOCIATED
PRESS DISPATCHES.
A Review of Happenings in Both
Eastern and Western Hemispheres
Turing the Past Week-NationaI
historical, Political and Personal
Events Tersely Expounded.


lum. his mental Vagaries consist Oh
exaggerated Ideas concerning money
matters and are said to be the result
of excessive drinking.
AT Fremont, o., the plants of the
Iremmer Extract of Malt company
were destroyed and adjoining bullu.
lngs, including the Tschumy Brothers
furniture factory, were damaged by
the fire. Loss, 100000.
AT Darlington, N. D., in fit Of zeal.
Gus rage Mrs. Kittie Bondurant shot
i've times at Thomas Baker, innicring
a wound that will prove fatal. The
woman was arrested. Baker Is a Wen
known resident and we'll to do.
The steamer Empress or India,
which has arrived at Victoria, brings
news to the effect that an insurrection
mas broken out in the southwest OF
Chi Ii, where large number OF rebels
nave assembled, carrying banners i'll
scrlbed, XIII the officials and save the
people" Troops have been sent
against them.
The most interesting il not the most
important testimony brought out al
recent session OF the coal strike com.
mission was to the effect that an al
legged attempt was made by a former
mine foreman to bride two presidents
OF local unions of the miners to have
III men in each local use their intiu.
ence TO have resolution passed send
ing the men back to work, thus making
a serious break in the ranks OF the
strikers. Each OF the presidents was
20 receive $500 and good positions as
mine foremen and each OF The 10 men
was to get from 800 to 1900. TIE
name OF no company was menIloned in
connection with the bribery scheme
and none of the lawyers crossexa.u.Aed
the witnesses.
The town Of Ventura, Iowa, was
Yearly wiped out by fire recently.
General Tasker Bliss mas left Ha
gana for Washington.
The Boer generals, Botha and De
larey, have sailed from London fol
south Africa.
The annual oxford and Cambridge
football match resulted in a tie, both
sides scoring a goal and a touchdown.
The secretary OF the treasury has
teappointed the present government
BOARD OF tea experts for the next cal
endar year.
An explosion occurred recently at
The Mortified powder works at Nan
limo, b. c. One man was Killed and
several injured.
One man is known to be dead and
several others were injured in a col |
lision on the Northern Pacific railroad |
near Fridley, seven miles from Mime |
polls.
1t is officially announced that Herr |
Won Hengervan, the
minister at Wash |
lngton, has been raised to the rank of |
ambassador.
The state of New York from north |
to south is covered with snow, and in
many sections blizzard weather per-
walls, adding to the discomfort occa-
stoned by the shortage of coal.
William Chapman, who was dis
patched from England in 1912 by Sir
John Francis to prospect for slate and |
discovered the now famous slate belt |
in Pennsylvania, died recently of pneu-
monia, aged 81 years.
The st. Petersburg police have ar
rested 40 accomplices and persons who
have been attempting to introduce
evolutionary proclamations into Rus
sia. Among the persons taken into
custody are several influential Nj
lilists.
The bodies of Cooley and Martin,
drowned short time ago while cross
ng the Tumwater canyon in a boat
Turing a preliminary survey for
power plant for Wenatchee, have been
found in a canyon near their upturned
boat.
At Lexington, KY, Earl Whitney,
aged II, and Claude OBrien, aged Is,
young burglars, who on October 10
murdered A. B. Chinn, a merchant,
n his bed, have been sentenced to be
hanged February 10. Motions for new
.rials were overruled.
A special from Mortified, B. c.,
says: The Hamilton powder works
separator station blew up recently.
The building is an entire wreck, and
James Cloan, the man in charge, was
blown to pieces. How the explosion
occurred is a mystery that the coro-
Ter will endeavor to solve.
Judge John w. Henry died at his
home in Kansas City recently, after a
ong illness, aged n years. Judge
Henry was formerly chief justice of
he state supreme court, and at time
If his death was judge of division No.
, of the circuit court at Kansas City.
lie was one of the most widely known
wrists in the west.
The Associated Press learns that
Queen Alexandra intends to mark her
sympathy for the sufferers in the re-
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