The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1905-10-06
news OF THE WORLD
SHORT TELEGRAPH ITEMS FROM
ALL POINTS OF THE GLOBE.
A Review Of happenings In Both
Eastern and Western Hemisphere
During the Past Week-National,
Historical, Political and Personal
Events.

King Leopold, at the banquet Of
the congress on colonial expansion
recently, gave emphatic denial to re-
cent reports that he intended to abdi-
cate.
A destructive fire occurred recently
at Highlandtown, a suburb of Balti-
more, the plant of the Red &c" Oil
company being consumed, as was the
plant of Sherwood Bros, manufact-
urers of oils and grease, a street rail-
way a barn and several small dwell
ings and business structures. The
less is estimated at $500, 900.
Mrs. Chadwick is now seeking a re-
trial.
A lockout in three of the big cleo
trical works in Berlin began Saturday
morning. It affects all the factories of
the Afgemiene, the Siemens-Halsk
and the Siemens-Shuckert companies,
except one lamp factory, and throws
about $4,000 workmen out of employ
ment.
The trust again boosts plate glass,
the first three grades advancing 5
cents by agreement.
George Barrett, accused of attempt
ing to blackmail Paul Morton, presi-
dent Of the Equitable Life Assurance
society, and for whom the police have
been searching all over the country,
was arrested at Thornton, N. M, on
the charge of insanity. He will be
committed to an asylum at once, as
there is no doubt that his mind is un-
balanced.
Contrary to semi-official assurances,
the insurrectionary movement in the
Sanjak and Bazaar district Of Asiatic
Turkey is growing, and the Servian
population is multiplying against the
Turkish authorities.
Fire has practically wiped out the
business section of Jeffersonville, o.,
on the Detroit & Southern railway.
Loss, $4,000.
Guayaquil, Ecuador.-The president
has asked congress for authority to
negotiate a foreign loan Of pc 1000, 900
gold.
The state of Alabama has quaran-
tined against. the entire state Of Mis-.
sissippi.
The department of commerce and
labor has dismissed from the immi.
grafton service James A. Anderson,
an inspector at Buffalo, N. Y, for
smuggling Chinese into the country.
Baron Rosen, the Russian ambassa'
dor, the baroness and their daughter
have arrived in Washington from Mag
nolia, Mass, and reopened the embas
Sy. M. Jusserand, the French am
bassador, also arrived.
About 1000 upholsterers employed
in 20 shops of the Interior Decorators
and Cabinetmakers' association, al
New York, struck to enforce a de
mand for an advance of so cents 8
day. Several independent firms have
according to the workmen, granted the
increase.
The Oceanic Steamship company's
steamer Alameda, which sailed from
San Francisco for Honolulu, is ashore
of the entrance to San Francisco bay
]. s. Thatcher, an ex-Chicago de
tective, called at the Office of Marsha
Vollmer, at Berkeley, Cal, and iden
titled the safecracker killed by Police
man Lestrange in his fight with foul
thugs in West Berkeley. He say hi
is John Conway, a desperate Chicago
safecracker.
Emperor William, according to
dispatch from st. Petersburg, in add
ton to comforting on M. White Ger
many's highest order, the Black Eagle
presented him with his portrait fran
ed in gold and inscribed with the EN-
peror's own hand.
The arrival at Hodeida Yeomen
province of Turkish Arabia, of tn
British cruiser Fox promises to Leaf
to a speedy settlement of the British
claims in connection with the piratica
attacks of Arabs on British dhows il
the Red sea.
Snow is falling on Sakhalin, and ow
ing to the impossible condition of tn
roads the Japanese troops still re
manning at Alexandrovsky can not b
withdrawn overland into Japanese tel
ritory. Strong gales r CONSTANT,
prevailing, making it next to imDossi
BILE to remove them on transports be
fore navigation closes, which will b
within a few weeks, and preparation
will be made to winter the men there
The departure of Viceroy Lord Cul
zon and Lady Curzon from India ha
been postponed, as King Edward dc
sires Lord Curzon to remain and Of
ficially welcome the Prince and Prir
cess of Wales. The viceroy and hi
wife therefore will reach Bombay i
time to preside at the ceremonie
connected with the arrival of the roys
party and will sail thence for Englan
November Is.