The Colfax gazette. [volume] (Colfax, Wash.) 1893-1932, 1904-06-17
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" uCPOTItu from the state ana ordered
not to return
Three passengers were severely injured
ana number badly shaken up in a
collision which occurred on the Mime
apOfis d st. Louis railroad near Mime
apolis.
A general suspension of work at the
Eastern Steel COmpany's plant at Potts
Vile. Pa, on which more than $4,000
900 has been expended, has been order
ed. A meeting of the stockholders has
been called to increase the capital to
S9,250,OOO.
A mistake OF grocer in Kansas City,
10 hlllng customers jug with gasoline
"hen vinegar was asked for, resulted in
an explosion in the home of Antoine
Sch0en, which caused the death of one
person and the injury of three others.
The attendance at the Louisiana Pur-
chase Exposition in ST. Louis during
the past week was more than 100000
greater than during any previous week
A cloudburst few miles north Of
Colorado Springs, Colo raised MOnu-
ment creek almost t0 the point Of food
ing the city Considerable damage il
reported up and down the valley.
The Erie Railroad has discharged 10
per cent of it's working force in it's shops
and yards This is the second 10 per
cent discharge on that system during
the past 30 days.
Monday, June 13.
An attempt was made by four OF the
niue condemned men at the Columbus,
Ohio, pententiary to escape by over
pOwering the guard, who was badly
beaten. Two other guards came to the
rescue and drove the men back to their
cells.
Governor Peabody of Colorado thinks
the trouble in the mining districts is al
most at an end.
Linemen in the employ OF the Rocky
Mountain Bell Telephone Company have
gone on strike in Salt Lake City, al
leging a violation Of an agreement by
the company.
Delegates to the United Confederate
Veterans reunion are gathering in
Nashville, Tenn. There are delegations
from all over the union
A cloudburst on the table land ada
cent to Sterling, Colo, caused q sheet of
water Is inches deep to cover the town
Much serious damage to property is re-
ported.
Engineer W. A. Brown of Spokane was
killed in a collision between Northern
Pacific engines at Trout Greek, Mont
The committee having in charge the
arrangements for the republican nation
al convention in Chicago has about com
pleted its work
Tuesday, June IA.
Thirtu Si mona
been depOrted from the Cripple Greek
mining district. Preparations are under
way for the eventual abrOgatiOn OF
martial law in the district.
Curious women tlrODged the little en-
frances to st. Mary's church at Wayne,
suburb Of Philadelphia, to get a
glimpse 81 Robert Geolet of New York
and Elsie Whelan Of Philadelphia, who
were married there. The police were IN
able to prevent the women from press
ing upon the bride and it was with
difficulty that she was able TO reach the
church from her carriage The church
was pillaged OF all decorations
Two hundred miners employed at
Bingham, Utah, have been discharged, in
consequence of taking a day off without
permission.
The safe OF the Burkhardt hotel at
Pipestone Springs, Mont, has been
dynamited, and $2700 belonging to the
hotel management and guests secured
by the bandits.
After six weeks of tieup on the Great
Lakes, that had directly involved 1000
men and indirectly 100000 more, who
have been idle because of it's existence,
the strike has been declared off by the
surrender Of the masters and pilots, who
have been demanding a uniform scale Of
wages.
Three dead and two wounded, one
fatally, is the result Of a duel fought on
the streets Of Bryantville, Ind. The
fight was the result Of family feud Of
long standing.