Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1905-09-23
news OF The WORLD
SHORT TELEGRAPH ITEMS FROM
ALL POINTS OF THE GLOBE.
A Review of Happenings in Both
Eastern and Western Hemispheres
During the Past Week-National,
Historical, Political and Personal
Events.


her fathers home in Washington t.
Leon c. Martin, her divorced hus
band. None of Mans friends wer,
greatly surprised.
John w. Brown, a member of thu
tobacco rehandling firm of Martin &
Co., Louisville, KY, has filed a volun
tary petition in bankruptcy in the fed
eral court. The total liabilities ar,
given at $1S3,624 and the assets a
$215,099.SS, including life insurance
policies for $4,000.
David E. Sherlock ex-auditor of In
diana, was recently booked" at the
police station charged with embezzle
ment of state funds. He waived exam
ination and probably will be bound
over to the grand jury under heavy
bond.
Mrs. Anna G. Dauth shot her hus-
band, Arthur X. Dauth, a furniture
salesman at Oakland, Cal, in the head
while he was asleep in bed. She lac
Grated his throat with a razor, and
then cut her own throat and died.
Jealousy was the cause.
Emperor Nicholas, accompanied by
Minister of Marine Birileff, has left
Peterhof for a cruise in the Finnish
archipelago.
Lieutenant Colonel A. d. Schenck
United States artillery corps, COM
mandant at Fort Stevens, Ore, died
recently after a brief illness.
By the explosion of defective boil
er in the stave mill of Edward Jen-
nings at Pinconning, Mich, five men
were killed and eight or ten injured,
two of them probably fatally. The ex-
plosion came without warning and the
destruction of the mill was complete.
Miss Alice Roosevelt, Major Gen
eral Corbin and Rear Admiral Train
and party were at Seoul, Korea, Tues
day. The emperor welcomed them
with high honors. The travellers will
remain few days in Korea, whence
they will go to Japan by way of Flu
shan.
Emperor William recently received
in audience Mr.. Meyer, the American
ambassador to Russia. Mr.. Meyer was
with the emperor for two hours. The
ambassador also breakfasted with the
emperor and the empress.
1t is understood that the Duke of
Connaught has asked Field Marshal
Roberts to accompany him to South
Africa in November, hence the latter's
postponement of his trip to America.
John F. McDermott, who on the
night of July 81 shot and killed Otis
DeLacy, waiter in a Spokane cafe,
was sentenced to Is years in the peni-
Tertiary McDermott pleaded guilty
few days ago to murder in the second
degree.
With the selection of Indianapolis
as the next meeting place and the cleo
ton of officers for the coming year,
the International Building Trades
council convention at Denver adjourn
ed. Patrick j. Coughlin of st. Louis
was elected president; Paul McGinnis
of Milwaukee, the retiring president,
was made general organizer, a new
office, and H. w. Steinbiss of ST. Louis
was reelected secretary-treasurer
Eli Wright, one of the four Califor-
mia senators accused of boodling, who
was surrendered by his bondsmen, has
secured his release on the payment of
$500 cash into court by Grove L.
Johnson, principal counsel for ex-Sen-
ator Emmons.
In addition to Emperor Williams
donation of $4,000 for the relief of the
Italian earthquake sufferers the city of
Berlin has appropriated $4,000 for
the same purpose.
The American Brotherhood of Gem
ent Workers has decided that hereaf-
ter negro cement workers shall form
separate unions. A resolution was
unanimously adopted excluding from
membership Japanese, Koreans and all
other oriental laborers.
Official announcement is made of
the consolidation of the water tube
boiler department of the Taylor Man.
ufacturing company and the Stirling
Boiler company of Barberton, with
$4,5OO,0O0 capital. The Stirling COM
pany manufactures boilers for the gov
eminent warships. The consolidation
practically merges the water tube
boiler companies of the country.
The Standard Oil company recently
sold 10000 cases of oil in open mar
ket at Shanghai, China. This was the
first public sale of American goods
made since the boycott on American
products was commenced. July 20.
j. S. Green, a Baltimore boy. ISL
years old, was recently found in his
room dead with a bullet in the region
of his heart.