Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1903-09-25

was the result of a long existing quar-
rel between Brennecke and Hutchens.
The cause Is not known. The shoot
ing occurred in tent at the tristate
fair grounds in the presence of 500
people. Neither Chief Heuke nor
Captain Brennecke had opportunity to
defend themselves.
| Professor and Mrs. G. v. Piper have
left Pullman, Wash, for Washington,
d. c., where Professor Piper takes the
| position of botanist in the depart
ment Of agriculture.
President Roosevelt was the guest
Of honor at the annual dinner of the
| oeawahaka-C orinthian Yacht club at
its handsome and spacious home on
Center island in Oyster bay. Many
men prominently identified with yacht
ing in the east were present, and the
dinner was handsome and delight
full affair. An invitation was sent to
Sir Thomas Upton, but he was unable
to accept on account of illness and be-
cause of his engagements in the west.
President Roosevelt gave toast to
Sir Thosas Upton.
| An invitation to come to Chicago and
deliver his views as the guest of the
people of the United States was re-
Gently forwarded from the Illinois
Manufacturers association to Joseph
Chamberlain of England. He replied
that he could not come on account of
work at home.
| The United States government has
completed the purchase of the Hotel
de Oriente on the Place de Calderon
de la Barca at Manila. The price paid
for the property is said to have been
$4,000.
The wife of John E. Wilson, detec-
tive, was shot and killed recently at
her home, and Miss Lula Cunningham
is in Jail charged with the murder.
| Judge Andrew Russell, mayor of
Cams, l. T., recently killed two men,
Tuck Martin and Joseph Choate, in
trying to keep the peace of Cams.
At recent meeting of the board of
directors of the New York, New Haven
& Hartford Railroad company, Charles
| s. Mellen, president of the Northern
Pacific, was elected a director, to fill
| vacancy caused by the death of Car
| los French.
Another test of the submarine tor
pedo destroyer was made in the outer
harbor at Newport, R. l., when the
torpedo boat Mckee was torpedoed in
her most vulnerable point-under her
engines-by the Moccasin. 1t is said
the Moccasin succeeded in escaping
the shot fired after her by the defend
| ing vessel.
| Patrick Collins, 65 years of age,
driver in the employ of the city, was
recently frightened to death by the sud-
den glare of an automobile that near
ly ran into his team in Jerome avenue
at 1S0th street.
| 1t is stated that John D. Rockefeller
has decided to erect no less than fiji
teen large office buildings and business
blocks in the downtown district of
Cleveland, Ohio, at cost aggregating
more than $3O,000,00O.
AS result of the strike of the Phil
adelphia union of the International AS
sociation of Marble Workers, the Asso-
citation of Marble Dealers has ordered
lockout at all mills and shops of the
associations members, about 40 inl
number
w. P. Gamble the United States dep
uty marshal who confessed compile
ity in plot to substitute old ChineseI
for young Chinese who had been or
dered deported, committed suicide in
San Francisco by sending two bullets
into his brain. Rather than face the
disgrace of trial and possible con-
viction in the federal courts he left
his young wife and killed himself.
The Gazette of Cologne, publishes
dispatch from Fee, Morocco, saying
1t is rumored that all foreigners are
to be expelled from that city.
Three hundred and fifty members of
the journeymen tailors of Cleveland,
Ohio, struck recently to enforce the
recognition of their union. Eight
hundred people are idle as a result of
the strike.
General Sir Ian Hamilton is in New
York. General Hamilton took a prom |
inent part in the defense of Ladysmith
during the South African war.
Miss Adelaide Fairbanks, daughter
of Senator and Mrs. Fairbanks, was
married recently to John W. Timmons. |
ensign U. S. N.
A collision between an Illinois Cen
trail train and switch engine at Ran
dolph street, Chicago, recently, result
ed in the injury of IL women.