Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1905-05-12
AROUND The WORLD
TELEGRAPH SHORT NOTES FROM
ALL POINTS OF THE GLOBE.
= Review Of Happenings in Both
Eastern and Western Hemlspheres
During the Past Week-NatIonal,
Historical, Political and Personal
Events.

events.
The executive committee Of the
isthmian canal commission has adopt
ed plans to make the zone more at
tractive to young Americans.
The supreme court of Kansas has
decided that the Kansas Natural Gas
company can build its pipe lines along
the public highways, SO long as it does
not obstruct the highways.
Springfield, nl.-The board Of trade
bill, to put an end to bucket shops.
was killed in the house by a vote of
76 ayes to SO nays.
Calcutta.-India is about to become
the center Of very lively religious
war. The leading Hindu thinkers are
organizing for the purpose of driving
theosophy from the stronghold 1t has
begun to obtain in Hindustan.
London.--A cure of cancer by means
Of radium is claimed by physicians
connected with the hospital for dis
eases Of the skin. The patient, a wo-
man, is now enjoying good health.
There is no more unhappy wretch
IN all this wide world than Nicholas
H., car and "autocrat OF all the Rus
sias,' as he grandiloquentiy calls him
self, writes A. Maurice Low. There is
no man for whom one must entertain
more profound pity, or more profound
contempt
Further details of the cyclone which
nearly wiped out the little town of
Owl, |. r., place the number Of per-
sons seriously injured at seven, one
fatally.
The April statement Of the London
board Of trade shows an increase Of
gS,494,5OO in imports, and increase OF
$S,726,OOO in exports.
The Oregon Lumber Manufacturers
association has been organized by lum-
bermen representing a daily output OF
fully 100000 feet OF lumber. The
organization included mills in coun-
ties Of the states OF Oregon and
Washington along the Columbia river
and its tributaries.
Muskogee, |. T.-WewoBa. the Sem
mole capital, says the Seminole coun-
Gil has impeached Acting Governor
Harrison and elected Ex-Governor ].
M. Brown unanimously to succeed him.
Brown will serve until 1906, when the
tribal form Of government termin-
ates.
London. William Al H. Bass, the
nephew and heir OF Lord Burton. has
c. d. Roses stallion CYL
ene for $150O00. Cyllene is the sire
q Derby favorite. Cycero.
The Illinois senate has passed
bill previously adopted by the house
giving the city Of Chicago the right
% fix maximum rates for gas and
electric lights.
Tokio.-The complete tabulation
shows that the fifth internal loan of
B50.OO0OOO was oversubscribed more y
han four times, The rate Of issue
vas smaller than the early indica- {
ions promised.
The worst of the Chicago strike APP
pears to be over, although in troubles
If this kind it is impossible to tell I
when new flame may flare up and {
INTO how large a conhagration it will Q
levelop '
A franchise has been asked for a t
lew electric line, which, the promo t
ers say, will extend south as far as t
Portland and north as far as Seattle i
There is already an interurban line
between Seattle and Tacoma, with
extension to Olympia
md possibly to Portland, Ore. 6
London. --C Charles Arnold, the actor,
lied suddenly at the Savage club Sat
Irday night while sitting at a piano
inging comic song. 2
Admiral Dewey says he arises at 5 4
a the morning to read the war news. =
Attorney General Moody's opinion n
n the power Of the government to =
egulate the operation OF railroads 7
nd to fix rates for transportation is n
ne Of the clearest and most infor-
native legal opinions that has ever
cen rendered on this subject
One Of the largest real estate deals
lade In the Boundary, B. c., was q
ompleted Saturday when U. McLen- 81
an and e. Miller acquired the well 9
nown Johnson ranch. consisting of D.
400 acres. about two miles east Of tc
rand Forks. The price paid was Il
bout $4,000. F
John F. Eastman, aged 90, died Sun 4
AZ morning at Spokane Of general b.
sbility and old age.
Sunday afternoon Joseph Palmer
II from a wood flume near Orc Dell,
bout one mile west from La Grande, in
i'd received injuries that may result Of
his death. How the accident oc- tn
lrred is not definitely known. m
Reuben Well, proprietor of large
apartment store at Spokane, died
aturday night in San Francisco. from