Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1905-08-05
LATE NEWS ITEMS.

Thomas Caldwell, president of the
Caldwell Lawnmower company and an
inventor of note, is dead at his home
in Newburgh, N. Y.
Emperor William visited King
Christian last Monday, and stayed for
three days at Bernstorff castle, the
summer residence of the king.
An unknown negro who attempted |
to assault two white women was
lynched near the town of Avery, Tex,
by a mob of several hundred men.
Cinnamon throughout the world
have been banded together for the
purpose of raising a fund to fight the
Chinese exclusion law of the United
States.
| 1t is rumored in railway circles that
James N. Hill, eldest son of James
j. Hill, will become first vice president
of the Northern Pacific railway, to
succeed Daniel S. Lamont.
The bakers strike at Warsaw, in
which rs bakeries are involved is the
cause almost daily of murders and
other excuses. The police appear to
be powerless to ascertain the perpe-
traitors of the crimes.
Revolvers and black jacks in the
hands of police officers figured in
special meeting of the city council at
Springfield, III. Alderman Hay repub-
lican leader in the council, was knock
ed down by a policeman.
Through the dismissal of proceed
ings in the district court, Miss Edna
Dickerson, a Chicago stenographer,
came into undisputed possession of
the estate of Albert Johnson, the de-
ceased Minneapolis millionaire
News has been received at Berlin
from Coburg that Emperor Nicholas
has refused his permission to Grand
Duke Cyril, his cousin, to marry the
divorced grand duchess of Hesse,
Princess Victoria of Saxe-Coburg ana
Gotha.
Every resource of the Detroit police
is being used to find the men who
murdered and robbed Joseph Meyer
l in his pawnshop. The murderers got
!. about 500 in money and $1,000 worth
of jewelry. reward of $1,000 was
l. offered.
President Roosevelt has designated
II August % as the date of drawing fol
e nearly 10000 homesteads in the Uin
Il tab Indian reservation, and already
the early arrivals are en- route to this
II new land of opportunity for the home
u seeker.
James tombstone, president of thu
Nelson, B. c. Agricultural association
has presented a silver cup valued
: 500 for the district which makes tn
- best exhibit of fruit and vegetable
, at the Nelson fall fair which occur
. on September 20, q and %.
+. Victoria, B. C.-The charge tina
George D. Collins, accused of perjur
c. at San Francisco and fighting vigol
le ously against eXtradition, had tan
"A pered with a witness, A. j. Henry, NJ
tary public of San Francisco, may We
re be investigated, although Judge LAM
q. man has not taken cognizance of tn
ar matter.
ct The British government is still
n complete ignorance as to the motive
e. for Emperor Williams recent mane'
re vers with the Car, but is assured thu
Ill his efforts ultimately will be directe
lg toward a REIMBURSEMENT of the equil
brium of Europe. which was disturbe
by the removal of Russia from ii
scale as sea power.
Advices from Hakodate state tt
20 Japanese sealing schooners Hokus
OK and Koyei, last reported in May G
N. Oshima island, engaged in pelag
sealing. are long overdue and belle
y. ed to have been sunk by Russians
~ the time other sealing schooners we
" destroyed. There were four Can
~ dams and one Norwegian hunter fro
- the Pacific coast on the Hokusei.
25 James Travis, 70 years old, has sa
Oc ed from New York for his home
IN. New Zealand, having established
ar. identity to the satisfaction of rel
v. tives whom he had not seen for mo
az than 60 years. Travis came back
h. his old home a few weeks ago seekil
co the recovery of an inheritance OF 80
oc 600. which had been held by the sta
20 treasurer for his benefit for about
70 quarter of a century.
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