Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1904-06-03
telegraph NEWS SUMMARY
cuLLED PROM DISPATCHES or
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS.
A Review Of happenings In Both
Eastern and Western HemIspheres
During the Past Week--NatIonal
Historical, Political and Personal
Events Tersely Told.

Frederick Siemans, the great Ger
man manufacturer, is dead.
Cardinal Satolli has left Rome for
Naples, on his journey to the United
States.
The total sum realized from the first
days sale of the Jewels belonging to
the late Princess Mathilde of Paris
was sos. 4S9.
At Bedford, Ind, James Mcdonald
charged with the sensational murder
last winter OF Miss Sarah Schaefer, a
Latin school teacher, was acquitted by
a jury.
The buildings of the New York City
Milling company, in New York, were
wrecked by FIRE recently and 1000 bar
rels Of -four destroyed. The loss is
5000, 900.
Tasunosek Fukukita, Japanese
student Of Stanford university, has
been chosen by Or. Ewald for the head
of the department of English phil
ology at the university
The Presbyterian general assembly
Of the United States has declared in
favor of union with the Cumberland
Presbyterian church by vote SO near
W unanimous that 1t was not counted.
Thirteen persons were killed, three
fatally injured and Ave hurt by an ex-
plosion Of boilers, which totally de-
molished the towboat Fred Wilson, OF
Riverview Park, Louisville, KY, re-
Gently.
The department OF agriculture has
announced that an ant has been found
In Guatemala that Is an effective en-
envy Of the boil weevil. 1t will be
Immediately introduced in the cotton
states.
The postoffice department says that
navigation on the Yukon river, in
Alaska, Is reopened and that mails
may be accepted by postoffices for
transmission to any destination in the
Alaskan territory.
Two lives were lost in a fire at Law
ton, Okla, recently that destroyed the
Farmers hotel, small structure. John
Brandon and Patrick McCabe. section
foremen on the Rock Island railway,
were buraed to crisp.
Ivon Evans, known az Viscount d'oy-
ley. and son of the American dentist,
DR.. John Evans, died recently at a
private sanitarium in Paris, as the
result Of bullet wound received I'M
der mysterious circumstances.
d q. MARCEL, cashier of the defunct
Highland bank at Troy, Kan, which
failed last winter with liabilities OF
100000 and practically no assets. has
pleaded guilty to one count in each of
the five cases of forgery pending
against him.
The widow, children and other i'm
mediate relatives Of the late Rndrew
McNally OF Chicago, are made the ben
eficiaries In his will, which has been
filed for probate. The personal prop
erty is valued at 100000 and the real
estate at 100000.
r. s. Ingraham, first assistant grand
engineer Of the International Brother
hood of Locomotive Engineers. drop
ped dead at his desk In the recent
convention Of the brotherhood in Los
Angeles. from apoplexy. His home
was in Cleveland. Ohio.
The largest catch of halibut for a
single days fishing ever made by any
vessel in the world fell to the lot of
the steamer New England, Captain
Freeman. on Cape George, Dixon en-
trance, North Pacific coast, the New
England one day caught 100000 lbs,
of fine halibut, thus beating all pre-
vious records.
BY the decisive yea and nay vote of
AL to 1873. the Methodist general con
ference has decided not to make any
change in the church discipline in the
matter of prohibited amusements. The
question Is one which has agitated the
minds Of the delegates to the present
general conference perhaps more than
any other single problem that has been
before 1t.