The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1904-01-22

Bryan, his wife's niece, disappearing,
it is claimed, with funds estimated at
more than 100000, has been arrested,
with the woman, at Princeton. B. c.
Theodore Loveless, aged ~, was re-
Gently electrocuted at Vancouver, B.
c., while walking home from work.
telephone wire fell across the trolley
wire of the streetcar system and Love
less struck this with his face as he
walked along. He fell across the wire
and was fearfuliy burned about the
head and shoulders. When the cur
rent was turned of and the lad picked
up he was dead.
J. w. War;, for several years one of
Moline's Qll.) most prominent citizens
and leader in reform, was recently in
dicted by the grand jury under II
counts, charging the embezzlement of
100000 in his capacity as secretary
of the Moline Savings & Loan associa-
ton.
At recent meeting of the execu-
tive committee, held at national pro-
hibition headquarters in Chicago, it
was held that the guarantee of ability
to take care of the national prohibit
ton convention by Kansas City was
not satisfactory, and the convention
was located in Indianapolis, to be held
on June 49,"
Bankers engaged in shipping silver
have been informed from Japan that
for the present no more silver is re-
quired, which is regarded as an indi-
cation that war is not imminent.
At Calgary, N. w. T., fire starting
from the furnace of the new Norman
die theatre recently Quilted the whole
block, causing a loss of $280,000. Six
large stores in the building were burn
ed. The theatre was to have been
used for the first time.
T Senator Hepburn has favorably re-
ported from the committee on manu-
features Senator McCumber's pure
food bill. The bill is almost identical
with the measure proposed last year
The strike of the carriage and bag
gage drivers Of the st. Louis Transfer
company has been called off. The EN-.
ployers agreed to shorten hours and
increase wages.
Mrs. Ruth Brown Thompson, daught
er of John Brown. "the liberator," died
recently at her home at Pasadena
CAL, aged 76 years.
Major General Arthur Macarthur
has assumed command of the division
of the Pacific.
The strike of the livery drivers is
ended and the union men were order
ed back to work. A committee of own
ers and drivers had conference al
which an agreement was brought
about which recognizes the "closeo
shop" one of the chief points of dis
agreement. The matter of an increas
ed wage scale will be arbitrated as
soon as possible.
The Swifts, Armours, Nelson Morris
Schwarzschild and Sulzbergers, the
stock yard family" are said to have
purchased 100000 acres of land in
southern Alabama and northern Flor
ida. The news of the purchase has
startled the stock yards, La Sale
street, Chicago, and the railway world
These interests see behind the pur
chase move intended to revolutionize
the meat industry of America.
The correspondent of the Rappel al
Odessa says that the Asiatic depart
ment has ascertained that 200 Japan
ese engineers disguised as Chinese
coolies are scattered along the trans
siberian railway, with the object Of
blowing up the line when war is de
clared.
The body of former Governor Bush
nell of Ohio, who died recently, was
removed to Springfield, where it will
lie in state in the Christ Episcopa
church.
i Major General s. S. Sumner has ar
rived at Oklahoma City, Okla, accom-
panied by his staff, to assume com
mand of the newly made division o
the southwest, the headquarters O
which will be situated in that city.
J George Layton and his wife wer'
found dead in their apartments at Sal
! Francisco recently. They had beel
asphyxiated Dy gas that escaped from
leaky tube connecting with stove
The Korean cabinet has decided t.
open Yongampho and Jikoho, and thi
! decision will be promulgated at tn
expiration of the mourning for the en-
press dowager.
III
) Policemen Band Together.
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