The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1904-04-29
TELEGRAPH NEWS summary
CULLED FROM DISPATCHES OF
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS.
A Review Of Happenings in Both
Eastern and Western Hemispheres
During the Past Week-NationaI,
Historical, Political and Personal
Events FerseIy Told. -. e

At Chicago State Senator Michael J.
Butler, with his bartender and two
friends, have fallen victims to a lone
holdup. The men left the senator's
saloon with 5000 in cash and jewelry
valued at $500.
Russia is negotiating with Greece
and Argentina for the purchase of war.
ships.
The total sum of Toronto's losses in
the recent fire increases rapidly as
the experts reduce the figures from
rough estimates to something like &C.
curate amounts. The loss is placed
at $13,000,OO0, with insurance of s1O,-
100000.
The resignation Of A. E. Mitchell as
superintendent of motive power on the
Northern Pacific has been announced.
Mr.. Mitchell goes to the Erie road.
The pension appropriation bill, car
rylng an appropriation of over s137.-
100000, and the emergency river and
harbor appropriation bill, which car
rles $S.OOO,0O0, were passed by the
senate, leaving only general deficiency
ana the military academy bills of the
entire list of supply bills to be con-
sidered by the senate.
An additional force of $500 work
men, making an 4all night working
shift of nearly 1000 men, will. be.
ginning last week, force the work of
the worlds fair to completion for the
opening.
:;Edouard Naville and H. R.. Hall an
aennce the discovery through excava.
tions ON behalf of the Egyptian explo-
ration fund the most ancient shrine
yet uncovered in Thebes. 1t is a NOR
tuary chapel Of the period of King
Mentuhetep Nebkher&fa of the 'elev.
enth dynasty, 2,5OeB. G. tits in an
exceptionally good state of preserva.
tion. 1t is. not doubted that a great
deal will be learned Through this dis.
coverys of the history and art of the
eleventh dynasty. ~: =.
Tie reichstag of Berlin voted s1oo.
600 for the German settlers in German
southwest Africa, who have suffered
through the Herroro uprising.
The contract by which the control
OF the Panama canal passes to the
United States lis signed and sealed.
me tltle to the canal is now vested
In the United States. : -,
A son was born Saturday night TO
representative and Mrs. William R.
Hearst
George H. Primrose. the minstrel.
and Miss Asher Nerney, San Fran.
CISCO singer, were quietly married re-
Gently in New York.
Mayor B. B. Brown of Pueblo. was
i99olcted by the grand jury on four
counts, three charging false preten-
SEES and one alleging forgery. All the
charges grow out of payrolls in the
city departments. .. =.
The Canadian government PROMISES
to- deal directly with foreign nations
and not through Great Britain as here.
tofore. sr
president Roosevelt has selected
iNdge Beakman Winthrop of the court
Oh hrst instance of the Philippine isl-
amos to succeed William H. Hunt az
governor of Porto Rico.
The body of a man found dead at
omaha has been identified as that of
Major James w. Davis, aged "A. The
nan evidently had taken. his own life
BY swallowing strychnine.
'Mlltonyale, Kan, was nearly de-.
'troyed by fire recently. The loss ia .
over 100000. 1t'tf 80 g
:. At Peoria not a wheel is turning at
he big plant of the Glucose Refining
company, the 800 employees having
gone on strike.
A telegram from Nome SAYS the
Arctic Brotherhood hall, which cost
has partly been DESTROYED bv
ire and that the. 1oeaIaledgs~or tho
rider has subscribed Sc, 900 to rebuild
lodges Of the order are asked to gub.
scribe. x ee
At the point -pf revolver held in
he hand of masked burglar, Mr.. and
Mrs. s. Weixel were Saturday morn.
ng forced to submit to robbery in
heir home at 312 Harvard avenue
forth, Seattle. After he had threat.
med death to his victims, the bold
'ufglar secured only So for his trouble %,
Henry ISaIin L. DaI..I