The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1904-05-06
TELEGRAPH NEWS summary
cULLED FROM DISPATCHES OF
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS.
A Review Of Happenings in Both
Eastern and Western Hemispheres
During the Past Week-NationaI,
Historical, Political and Personal
Events TerseIy Told.

The total appropriation made by this
congress was $7S1,514.629.
An imperial decree has been signed
ordering the formation Of q third 81.
berian corps.
The regular quarterly dividend Of
1 3-4 per cent on Great Northern is
announced.
The statement of the treasury shows
available cash balance, $219,O91, 652:
gold, $107. 424,2S3.
The army transport Thomas has sail
ed from San Francisco for Manila with
81 1000, 900 in silver money for use in
the Philippines.
A courtmartial has sentenced Col.
Audreianaf to the loss of his rank
and civil rights and to be imprisoned
for two and half years for recruiting
frauds.
Horace B. Shattuck Of Lowell, doing
business as H. B. Shattuck G Son.
dealers in hardware, has failed. The
liabilities are stated at $4,000 and
assets $270,O00.
Samuel Parks, the former walking
delegate of the structural ironworkers'
union in New York, is dying at tho
hospital at Sing Sing. He is suffering
from consumption.
King Oscar of Sweden has signed
decree declaring strict neutrality
between Japan and Russia during the
war. The decree is similar in terms
to that issued by the Danish govern.
ment.
AS the mother was in the act of
laying her baby in bed, Fleming Froh-
man OF Dallas Mills, Ala, shot his
wife, cut her throat, killing her. and
then inflicted fatal wounds upon him.
SELF
"Bill' Devere, plainsman, cowboy
and gambler, who scored a big hit as
The Arizona editor in Hoyt's "a Black
Sheep" died in New York recently.
Devere was known all over the west.
and had many friends in Spokane.
Lord Curzon of Kedleston yicerov
OF India, sailed for home on board
the steamer Arabia. He was given a
great sendoff. The city was gaily dec
Grated and large crowds gathered to
bid. him farewell.
The Spanish steamer Zalkira Bat
was sunk off Sicily island in a col.
llslon with the British steamer Cres-
syl bound from Cardiff for Buenos
Ayres. Thirteen members of the crew
OF the zalkira Bat were drowned.
Horsemen have been notified that
the meetings of the grand circuit at
Empire and Brighton tracks contem-
plate offering $4,000 for stake race
Tor 2:15 trotters. If carried out, the
purses will be the largest ever con-
tested for by trotters.
Admiral Sir Cyprian Bridge of the
British navy. who. before his retire
ment, March IA, was commander in
chief On the China station, has sailed
Tor England from New York. In dis
cusslng developments in the far east
ne expressed the opinion that very
large battleships have proved unde-
sirable.
The fast morning train on the St.
LOUIS, Iron Mountain & Southern rail-
road, known as No. Is, running as a
worlds fair special, was wrecked one
nile and half from Kimmsw1ck. Mo
fhe engine struck an open switch. an.
with the exception of thelas sleeper,
all the coaches were derailed MANY
persons were killed and injured.
Inc government Of Panama has in
Heated its desire to have 81 ZOO. 900 of
ne amount to be paid that country ON
account OF the canal purchase trans
nitted to J. P. Morgan & Co.. their
financial agents at New York, the re-
naming 100000 to await the arrival
u the Panama minister in June next.
me treasury department will comply
With this request.
The secretary Of the treasury has
ssued call directing national bank
repositories to transfer to the assis-
ant treasurer at Mex York on or be-
ore May 10, 1904, an aggregate sum
II $12,000,000. The call on each bank
s Tor 10 per cent of the deposit of
'uch bank as it stood before the re-
'ent 20 per cent call, thus making a
otal withdrawal of 80 per cent of
public deposits.
Although William c. Whitney's will
provided that his magnificent house
snail be maintained as a home" for
lis daughter, Dorothy, and his STEP
hlidren for two years after his death,
Is reported to have been sold to
ames Henry Smith, heir of the $780,
10000 estate of George Smith of Chi.