Columbia courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1902-1905, 1903-04-10
TELEGRAPH NEWS SUMMARY
cULLED FROM ASSOCIATED
PRESS DISPATCHES.
4 Review Of Happenings in Both
Eastern and Western Hemispheres
During the Past Week-National,
Historical, Political and Personal
Events TerseIy Told.

The fourth session of the ninth par
lament of British Columbia is in ses-
sion.
Telegraphic communication has
been established between Seattle and
Nome, on Bering sea.
The steamer Rormac from Porto
Rico, with Miss Alice Roosevelt on
board, has arrived in New York.
Mrs. Mckinley was in runaway
recently. Neither Mrs. Mckinley nor
the other occupant of the carriage
was injured.
Reports from throughout the state
Of Ohio are to the effect that the early
fruit crop was badly damaged re-
Gently by frost and snow. E,
In recent rear end collision at
Guadalupe station, N. NJ, on the Santa
Fe road, James H. Munger was killed
and three others seriously injured.
The plumbers of Buffalo, N. Y, have
signed an agreement covering the
next three years, and 1000 men wno
have been on strike for three days
returned to work.
The Marehese Carlo de Rudini, son
of former Italian premier, in the
course Of play recently broke the
bank at Monte Carlo at roulette, which
means he won at least $4,000
After four months Of controversy
between the Wabash road and the Of
ficials of that system, the differences
were finally adjusted and the contro-
versy effectually and satisfactorily
settled.
President Roosevelt spent but three
hours in st. Paul Saturday afternoon
before being whisked over to Mime
apolis in Thomas Lowry's private elec-
tric car for an equally strenuous per-
iod in that city.
board of commissioners of the District
of Columbia has adopted regulation
forbidding expectoration on the side
walks, making a violation thereof sub
ject to fine of 81.
The body of Henry T. Mason, Judge
of Ranssalaer county, N. Y, has been
found in field south of Albany. In
dications were that he had taken his
own life. The reason of the act is
thought to have been dependency.
Lieutenant Joel R. Lee of the Tenth
infantry, who was tried by courtmar-
tial at Iligan, island of Mindanao, on
the charge of manslaughter, has been
acquitted. The case arose from the
killing Of two native prisoners Of war.
The jury in the case of Fred Stone,
at Elko, New, charged with murder.
after being out nearly four days,
brought in a verdict of not guilty.
Stone was charged with having shot
Charles Connolly at Skelton, near
here, last November.
The Yosemite club of San Francis.
co has been awarded the heavyweight
championship battle between James
j. Jeffries and James j. Corbett in a
competitive bidding affair that hardly
a contest. The bout will lie
held the latter part Of August.
The Hayti cabinet has resigned,
owing to the senate having passed
vote of censure against the ministers
for the failure to take proceedings
against those who are responsible for
the interruption of the sitting of the
chamber of deputies. March 80, by the
firing Of rifle shots.
The strike Of the Chicago steam
boat firemen, which has delayed grain
laden vessels from leaving port for
several days, took on new shape to-
day when the engineers Of several
steamers refused to take their boats
with nonunion fremen provided by
the owners for the trip to Buffalo.
During the absence Of the president
on his western trip every member Of
the cabinet will be supplied with hour
ly bulletins on the movements of the
party. Each individual among the
members Of the presidents official
family will labor under severe men,
Lal strain until the tour is completed
and the president is again installed in
office.
The transport steamer Thomas has
arrived from Manila. Among the pas
sengers on board are Brigadier Cen
eral F. d. Baldwin and Brigadier Gen
eral M. C. Foote. She has $50 enlist
ed men of the Twenty-fifth, Twenty
seventh, Thirty-frst and Thirty-sixth
batteries of coast artillery, and the
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