The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1905-12-22
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The American Peace Society Of New
York has already raised $4,000 Of the
100000 necessary for its new build
ing.
Cy Perkins, the New Hampshire
millionaire, who died the other day,
never drove anything swifter than a
rair of steers.
Maxim Gorky, the tramp author"
is said to have made $125,000 in the
publishing business with four other
Russian authors.
Under new law, Illinois, during
the next two years, will spend $4,000
iii building good roads to serve as
samples of what is desirable in that
respect.
An Englishman says that the peo-
pie of the United States are nerve
j racked, bald-headed, gray-headed
catarrhal people, who do not know
how to live.
The remains Of big sea reptile, said
to be the first of its kind known to
scientists, have been dug out Of the
limestone in Humboldt County, Ne
vada, and shipped to the University
of California.
United States Commissioner Shields,
of New York, put on his first pair oe
shoes few days ago. From boyhood
up he had stuck to old-fashioned boots,
and the new footgear caused him no
end of trouble.
Two carts, full of bread, drawn by
horses, were utilized to supply the
guests at gigantic wedding feast at
Serignac, in Brittany, at which 1000
persons were present, and seventeen
whole oxen were consumed.
Gen. G.. w. Mindil, the United
States officer who appraises all the
diamonds coming to the port of New
York, says they have increased fully
80 per cent during the last ten years,
and that the increase is bound to con-
tinue.
The imperial decree regarding the
appropriation of temples for schools,
says the Shanghai North China Her
aid, L. being carried out in Anhul. Al
Luchoufu, four very large images, Ser.
wants to the god of literature, have
been torn down to make room for little
Chinese boys to study English.
On landing in Australia, says q
writer in Nature Notes, our hive bees
industriously collected quantities OF
honey. Finding, however, that there
was no winter such as we have in
England, it gave up laying in stores
It's morals are corrupted, for it is nc
longer busy" and leads a butterfly
life.
In the course of case in an Eng
fish court the other day one Of the
counsel said there were four speeds al
which motorists Travelled. They were
(a) the speed the policeman said; o.
the speed the chauffeur told the mag
istrate; (c) the speed the chauffeur
told his friends in a public house, an(
(d) the real speed.
The adopted daughter and heiress Of
the late Coils P. Huntington-tht
well-known railway magnate-Prin
cess Hatzfeldt-has long been rec
ciety. Fond of country life, she goes
in greatly for hunting and entertain!
her friends magnificently at Drayto1
manor, her beautiful place in Wilt
shire.
At the opening of Countess Fabri
cotti's millinery shop In London
James Van Allen is said to have exhib
tied his love for lavish expenditure by
buying forty hats and presenting then
to his woman friends, including the
Duchess of Manchester, her daughter
Lady Cunard, and Princess Hatfield
all of which was very fine and goot
for trade.
In Paris, the Countess Boni de Gas
tellane Zone Of Jay Gould's daughters)
who continues to lavish money on III
possible objects, Is said to displa.
more jewels than the old noble fam
lilies approve. At a soiree she wor,
for the first time collar of pearls s,
large and 80 beautiful as to make uni
versal comment, as it was thought t
be in bad taste.
Some queer blunders are made II
addressing royalty and other title
personages. Lady Dufferln, in Indio
was once addressed as "Your Euor
nifty" An Abyssinian missive came t
Queen Victoria addressed to til
Queen of Kings, Empress Of tn
Great Red Sea-" Her Highland ten
ants used to say: Come AVA in an
sit doom, Queen Victoree."
Hume, the historian, found himsel
one day at a social dinner, next t
Lord John Russell. In the course O
conversation his lordship said: "Wha
do you consider the object Of legisla
tion?" 1.-THE greatest good to tn
greatest number" was Hume's n
swer. "And what do you consider til
greatest number" continued Lor
John Russell. "No. 1, my lord" wa
the historians reply.
Marquis de Viana and Count Tore
de Cabrera, two Spaniards Of ancier
lineage, are opponents in a lawsu
which was haoun in 1k17 and 10 sti