Columbia courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1902-1905, 1903-12-04
TELEGRAPH NEWS SUMMARY
cULLED FROM DISPATCHES o.
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS.
A Review Of Happenings In Bo:h
Eastern and Western Hemispheres
During the Past Week-National,
Historical, Political and Persona
Events Tersely Told.

Miss Marlowe has quit the stage for
The SEASON.
Iypnuld RACES at Butler, Pa. There
has been 10 deaths and loUU cases
since september 10.
Inc appraisal OF the estate Of Col.
lis +. Huntington. VINO died On August
l5, l9UU, SHOWS that he lett a net real
and personal estate in this state val
ued at $2o,SOl,765.
A violent storm swept the French
coast recently. The cities Of La Ro.
chelle and Bordeaux suffered heavily.
1t is feared that casualties have oc.
Cured among the fishing fleets.
Indictments were voted by the Chi.
cago grand jury against Harvey Van
Dein, Peter Niedemeier and Emil Roe
ski, the three young bandits who were
ed against Gustav Marx, who murder
ed officer Quinn and was with the 9th.
ers in the majority of their crimes. In.
dictments were voted charging Van
Dein with completely in five murders,
against Niedemeier for four murders
and against Marx for four murders
Roeski will stand trial for one muir.
der.
Jules Levy, the world famous cor
netist, is dead.
The appeal of the United States
Shipbuilding company against the de.
cision of Judge Kirkpatrick appointing
James Smith, Jr., receiver for the
corporation, was decided against the
company.
George Reynolds, the II year old
son Oh Captain Peter Reynolds of the
st. Louis police department, was shot
and killed at Chicago recently, by a
bullet fired by John Wheels, a photog-
rapher, who had shot at three burg.
lars whom he had caught rifling his
show case and set to flight One Of
the bullets struck Reynolds in the
mouth.
Fire in the heart of the business and
manufacturing district of New Orleans
completely destroyed the plant Of the
National Biscuit company and dam
aged considerably number Of sur
rounding warehouses and other prop
erty. The plant covered about a
square. The loss to the biscuit COM
pany and surrounding property is es-
timated at about $225,000.
Philadelphia.-In one Of the most
tiro,av,o ,pd upipterostipO football
games ever witnessed on Franklin field
the West Point eleven Saturday de-
feated Annapolis by a score of 40 to
s. Two miserable fumbles in rapid
succession gave the navy their only
score. AS a football game it was a
dismal failure, but as a society func-
tion it was a glorious success.
The efforts of Alfred Dreyfus to Sc
cure judicial examination of his case
have been at last crowned with sue
cess. After examining the dossier in
the case submitted to him by General
Andre. the minister Of war, Minister
of Justice Valle, has transmitted that
document, together with the petition
of M, Dreyfus, for revision of his
sentence, to M. Durand, the president
of a commission instituted by the min.
istry of Justice. This commission will
pronounce upon the admissibility OF
the request for revision of sentence.
Sensational developments are
promised in the anti-gambling crusade
at Portland. =,
Squire Osborne and his son David
of Pikeview, Hart county. Kentucky,
were killed outright, and William
Gardner and John Bennett were per-
haps fatally wounded by an assassin
who fred upon them from outside a
window of the Osborne residence while
they were sitting around an open fire.
Jealousy over a girl is the alleged
cause of the killing, and Custer Gard
ner, a nephew of Squire Osborne. is
in Jail charged with the killing.
The present population of the six
largest cities in the state is given as
follows: Seattle, 121,S1s; Tacoma,
50 100; Spokane, 47,9o2; Bellingham,
21,199; Everett, 2O,1SS; Walla Waila'
10 700 The percentages of increase in
these six cities for the past three years
has been: Seattle 81; Tacoma, 40;
Spokane, 80; Bellingham, 81; Everett
144, and Walla Walla, 26. In the past
three years 14S,32S people have set