Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1905-11-08
news OF THE WORLD
short TELEGRAPH ITEMS FROM
ALL PARTS OF The GLOBE.
4 Review Of Happenings In Both
Eastern and Western Hemispheres
During the Past Week-Nationai
Historical, Political and Personal
Events.

Mrs. James d. Brennan of Minneap-
oils quarreled with her husband re.
Gently and after he had gone to work
attempted to kill her four children and
herself She shot and killed three
children and fatally wounded the 9th
| er. The mother shot herself in the
left breast, and, it is believed, will
die.
c. w. Sangster, accused of having
sent poisoned candy to his wife's chill
dren, was indicted at Chicago by the
grand jury on a charge of assault with
intent to kill. He is under arrest at
Lawrence, Kan.
Mr.. Takahira, the Japanese minis
ter, is making arrangements to sail
for Japan next month on long leave.
Negotiations have been opened for
new trade treaty between the Unit
ed States and Germany.
Professor William Rainey Harper,
president of the University of Chica-
CO. is failing and it is said he can
live but short time.
Alaska will have a railway its en-
time length from north to south and
giving communication with the outside
world, If plans which are being for
mulated are carried out Harry White,
former mayor of Seattle, is at the
head of the enterprise.
The injunction sought to prevent the
supreme council of the Royal Arcanum
from putting into effect the rates
adopted at the Atlantic City meeting
and later ratified at Put In Bay. Ohio,
was denied by Federal Judge Clark
and the bill of complaint was dismiss
ed.
The Grand Duke Alexander Michael
ovitch. brother in law of the emperor.
has been relieved of the post of head
of the department of the mercantile
marine.
The Canadian Typothetae has begun
to import printers from England to
break the printers strike.
The comptroller of the currency has
removed Bank Examiner r. Fl. Mad
dern on account of his failure to dis
cover the conditions existing in the
Enterprise National bank of Allegheny
City. Pa.
Nine. Cambon, mother of Paul and
Jules Cambon, respectively ambassa-
dors to England and Spain, died re-
Gently in Paris. aged "a.
Emperor William recently received
in audience Brigadier General Thomas
| II. Barry. who was accompanied by
his aide de camp, Captain Sidney A..
Coleman, and Captain William II. RID
die, the American military attache at
Berlin.
The national memorial to william
L. Gladstone. erected by public sub
scription in st. Clement Danes church
in the Strand. London, was unveiled
recently.
| ]. ]. Hill. president Of the Great
Northern. has sailed for Europe.
| Theodore Klinker. night watchman
at the Canton, Ohio. postofiice, charg.
ed with extracting money from letters
contributed to the Mckinley memorial
fund. has been held to appear for
trial.
Count Witte Is getting his hands on
the helm. and the Russian ship of
state is beginning to right itself. Grad.
ually the disorder that followed the
PRONUNCIATION Of the constitution CIV
ing the people liberty Is being put
down.
| James II. Boal, cashier of the Gold
field Bank & Trust company, Gold
| field, New, which failed six months
ago, with liabilities Of $4,000 and
with but S. in cash on hand and about
$4,000 worth of securities. has been
acquitted Of the charge of embezzle-
ment by the district court at Haw-
thorne.
Harry X. Kemp. one of Bullfrog's s
New most prominent business men,
was found dead in his Office. No rea-
son can at present be given for the
deed. His family resides In San Fran
cisco.
Former State Senator Emmons Of
Kern county, Cal. who was found
guilty of bribery and sentenced to five
years Imprisonment in the peniten-
tiary. at Folsom, has been released
from the county Jail on $4,000 bail.
The Chinese cook All Sam, who was
arrested at Nelson, B. c., on charge
of assault on white child, was SEN
fenced to two years Imprisonment and
a dozen lashes.
| F. Augustus Heinze Of Butte has
sold the Columbia & Western lands to
the Canadian Pacific railroad, accord
ing to a Grand Forks, B. c., report.