Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1903-11-20
TELEGRAPH NEWS SUMMARY
cuLLED FROM DISPATCHES o.
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS.
A Review Of Happenings In Both
Eastern and Western Hemisphere
During the Past Week-National,
Historical, Political and Personal
Events Tersely Told.

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in the county Jail at San Francisco
for vagrancy, sufficiently resembles
the description Of man wanted fol
mulcting New York bank out Of
100000 to make his return to thai
city to answer to a charge almost 9
certainty.
The statement of the gross postal
receipts at so of the largest postoffices
for October, 1903, as compared with
October. 1902, shows net increase
of almost per cent.
James ]. Hill is quoted as saying:
There is a feeling of apprehension
that something unfavorable may hap
pen which might tend to disturb the
general situation. Against such a de
velopment western bankers have TAX
en- measures, and western banks are
now in a very sound condition"
Two men recently boarded a rail.
way train as it was ascending the
steep grade between Petersburg and
Mushroom, overpowered the guard
looted the treasure car and made their
escape. The robbers, it is said, Sc.
cured $4,000, which was consigned
to the Standard bank at Pretoria.
Andrew H. Green, the father OF
Greater New York." and one of the
citys Oldest and most remarkable cit
liens, was shot and instantly killed
on the steps of his home in New York,
by Cornelius M. Williams, a negro,
who is believed to be insane.
Senator M. A. Hanna, chairman of
the republican national committee, has
mailed a letter to each member of the
committee, calling them to meet at
the Arlington hotel, Washington, on
Friday, December IL.
Because of the high price of wool
and its scarcity, both in this country
and abroad, the carpet manufacturers
declare general advance in prices is
absolutely necessary.
Boris Sarafoff, the Macedonian lead
er, in an interview at Kustendiit, Bull
garia, recently, said the insurrenction
in the villayet of Monastir has cost
the lives of 1900 insurgents and that
100 villages have been burned. The
revolutionary organization, he added,
continues in operation.
Adjutant General Sherman Bell of
Colorado has announced his intention
to resign his position in the Colorado
national guard and accept the man.
agement of mine in Mexico,
I,Qrndn
fever bulletin shows: New cases rs,
deaths L; total cases to date, 500; to-
tai deaths to date, 80.
The nine Sioux Indians who were
arrested for participating in the fight
in which Sheriff Miller and Deputy
Falkenburg of Converse county were
killed, were given a preliminary hear
ing and were discharged. The testi-
mony showed that Eagle Feather and
Black Kettle, who were killed, fred
the shots which killed the officers. The
Indians will be returned to the Pine
Ridge agency.
After discussing the Cuban reci-
procity measure for three hours in
caucus the democratic members of the
house agreed to resolution by a vote
OF 20 to Is, pledging themselves to
support the bill after efforts have
been made to secure it's amendment
by abolishing the differential on re-
nned sugar and eliminating the five
year clause in the treaty.
The missionary committee of the
Methodist Episcopal church has ap-
more than $7OO, 900 for work
N nearly 80 countries, besides an an
preparation Of $4,000 distributed /
among these same countries for prom.
srty interests.
Thomas Shaughnessy, for 81 years
resident of Milwaukee and the ia.
her OF Sir Thomas Shaughnessy. pres
dent of the Canadian Pacific railway
lied recently, aged So years.
General Maxine Gomez has accent.
ID the governments check for the
'rant of $4,000 recently voted to him
~ congress, but says he will not draw
my OF the money until all the veterans
hail have been paid.
noperl olhclalr, student of the
illinois normal school, was probably
atally injured in a football game at
'ontias recently.
President Charles N. Alexander Of
he Velasco, Brazos & Northern rail.
Fay reports that thieves recently stole
valise from his buggy containing
$4,000 worth of securities of the
abroad. The entire detective force
I Dallas, Texas, is at work on the
ase.
Prospects are that the special SEES.
ion OF congress will end during the
list week of November. |,
practically all the teachers in the.
ubl1c schools Of Greater New York
ave been brought together in a now. ,
rfui organization comparing in a IA
orable light numerically with any !
'ades union in the city. The organ.
alton will be known as the inter.
orough Council of Teachers.
The Daughters of the Confederacv ,
gently elected Mrs. A. T. Smythe. I
harleston, president. st. Louis was I
Elected as the next meeting place. 2
Charles d. Bennington of Winterset. I
millionaire farmer and Dol;+io;ax, d.