The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1904-02-05
TELEGRAPH NEWS SUMMARY
,uLLEp FROM DISPATCHES OF
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS.
1 Review Of Happenings In Both
Eastern and Western Hemlspheres
purinu the past Week-National
Historical, Political and Personal
Events TerseiJ Told.

Historical, Political and Personal
Events TerseIJ Told.
The Omaha Mckinley club cele-
brated the birth of William Mckinley
with banquet.
Mrs. Roosevelt gave another music
ale at the White House recently, to
which very large company was in
vited.
Otto Seiloff of Chicago, was given
the decision over Jerry Mccarthy OF
Salt Lake recently at the end of 20
slow rounds.
Charles J. Ellis, of San Francisco,
a real estate agent committed suicide
recently by shooting himself through
the head at his residence The only
reason assigned is insanity
Exhausted at the end Of the 14th
round recently kid" Broad of Cleve-
land, abandoned his contest with Ed
die Hanlon Of San Francisco, and the
referee awarded the fight to the Cali
10 .nian.
Ex-Mayor Ames of Minneapolis has
been released from the state peniten-
tiary of Minnesota through the de-
cision of the supreme court which
quashed the indictment under which
he was tried, convicted and sentenced.
Kansas is the storm center for
freight rate on grain and in the next
fortnight it is likely that the state
will be pretty thoroughly drained Of
the &c, 600, 900 bushels of wheat which
are supposed to be held by the farmers.
The report of the commissioner Of
patents for the calendar year 1908
showed that the business transacted
exceeded all previous records. The
total cash receipts of the Office were
81, 816,697, leaving surplus of $685.
900. There were 50,2 patents applied
for and 81 500 issued.
Fire at Progreso, the chief port
Of Yucatan, recently destroyed an
entire square of business houses and
public buildings, including the market
The loss is 100000. The rail-
way Offices were consumed. The
public buildings were not insured. and
the loss on them is 100000. e.
Negotiations for the flotation Of
the proposed $35, 900, 900 Cuban loan
have come to temporary halt. The
banking interests declare that the
Russo-Japanese situation makes such
q transaction inadvisable at this time,
because it would tie up q large sum
of money which might be used
elsewhere to better advantage.
News has reached Panama from
Bogota that, as Generals Reyes and
Cavallero have assured Columbia
that the United States will only OBJ
ject to her landing forces in the canal
zone, the Columbian government in
tends to organize and send an expedi-
ton against Panama.
Mrs. Lulu Prince Kennedy-Kramer,
on trial second time for the murder
in January, 1901, of her husband,
Phillip 81. Kennedy, was found not
guilty by a jury at Kansas City. At
her first trail she was convicted and
sentenced to 10 years in the peniten-
tiary. The conviction was reversed
on a technicality.
| By his will, Captain Daniel q. Parr,
who died recently, aged 70 years,
leaves Immediately $500, 900 in person
al property and after the death of his
last grand child, $3.50, 900 in realty,
or his entire estate, toward the
establishment and maintenance OF
PARIS Rest" a refuge for old and
infirm woman at Louisville, Ky.
Canton, Ohio, observed McKinley's
birthday in an appropriate manner.
Lieutenant General Chaffee, as chief
OF staff, has made report to the secre.
tary OF war, which will be transmitted
to congress-, urging an appropriation
of 100000 for the purchase of fou1
tracts of ground, one each in the fou1
quarters of the United States, TO,
military maneuvers.
The Chefoo correspondent of thu
London Daily Mail says foreigne,
who has arrived there reports tina,
the Russian steamship Arugun, upor
{ which he was a passenger from Maya
, saki to Port Danley, was fired at by
a Japanese warship outside of Chem
ulpo harbor. Three shots were free
, across the Arugun's bows, but n,
r further attempt was made to stop her
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