The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1904-06-24
TELEGRAPH NEWS SUMMARY.
CULLED FROM DISPATCHER OF
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS.
A Review Of Happenings In Both
Eastern and Western HemlspFeres
During the Past Week-NationaI,
Historical, Political and Personal
Events Tersely Told.

Events Terseiy Told
President and Mrs. Roosevelt wer,
the guests Saturday night of Attorney
General and Mrs. Knox at their Valley
Forge farm.
The dropping of a match into car
of oil in a hardware store ct Altura
D..nn., has resulted in practically wip
ing out that village.
Oregon, Washington and Idaho will
produce 100000 bushels of wheat this
year. according to R. M. Hall Of the
o. r. & N. company.
The American battleship squadron
commanded by Rear Admiral Barker
has sailed from Lisbon on visit to
the ports of Greece and Austria.
Honolulu.-Levi P. Kauhee, post
master at Kappa, kauai, has been re-
moved from the Office by Inspector
Hare. The shortage in the Office is al
legged to he $1.S00.
Edmund Norwood Ferguson, for
many years prominent in the financial
and business affairs of Pittsburg, and
who was reputed to be worth $25,00O,-
600, died recently, aged 70 years.
The steamer hatsuno was sunk off
Moji as a result of colliding with the
steamer Yamatokan. Both vessels
were on~their way to rescue. the sur
vivors of the transports Hitachi and
Sado. $F ~
William E. Harmon, city marshal
of Pitkin, Col, and deputy sheriff of
Gunnison county, has been shot and
instantly killed by Tim Sullivan, whom
he was called to arrest for threatening
his wife. Sullivan escaped.
By unanimous vote the republican
national committee decided to seat
the delegates at large from Wisconsin
who are members of the "stalwart" fac
ton, headed by Senator John7C. spoon
er and Joseph v. Quarles, and opposed
to the republicans led by Governor La
Toilette.
Chicago. - Justice E. c. Ham
burger, for many years magis-
trate on the North Side, is dead of
heart disease. Justice Hamburger was
a naval officer in the civil war. He
served on the sloop Constellation from
1856 to the close of the war, being re-
tired as lieutenant. r@
News has reached Ashland, Ore, OF
a tragedy at Picard, in Butte Creek
valley, California, east>of Ashland, in
which George Potter was shot and in
stantly killed, and his companion, al
man named Mckay, was seriously in
jured by man named Snyder, at a
cabin near the PICARD postofice.
Two. men, whom the authorities be-
lieve to be the notorious Gates broth
ers, George and Edwin, of Alameda,
who on March 81 blew up and robbed
an express car and killed Messenger
O'Neil at Copley, Cal.- are in
jail at Elko, New, having been arrest
ed on the charge of horse stealing.
Santiago de Cuba.-The recent fall
of IA inches of rain In five hours. &C.
hurricane, has resulted
in the death of more than 100 persons.
The most severe LOSS was at the vii
io6C VI SoDICs -WACl0 oOuuO W per
sons were drowned. The river rose
rapidly. destroying the lower part of
the village.
Rear Admiral Terry has received a !
letter from Secretary of the Navy
Moody, stating thot work is under
way in the preparation of the estab-
lishment of a naval station of consid-
cradle proportions at Pearl Harbor. 1t
is believed that the station at Homo
lulu will eventually be removed to
Pearl Harbor
Ellen Beach Yaw. the singer. who
came to Mason City, Iowa, to sing in
a concert. discovered on her arrival
that her jewel case was gone, with
diamonds, necklaces, rings and gifts
worth $4,000 missing. She came d.
rect from California. There was al
wreck at Cathay, N. D.. and it is be-
lieved her trunk was broken open
there.
Nelson, B. G. June 21.-G. A. Hall,