The Kennewick courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1905-1914, 1906-11-23
news OF THE WORLD.
SHORT DISPATCHES FROM ALL
PARTS OF The GLOBE.
A Review Of Happenings In Both
Eastern and Western Hemisphere
During the Past Week-NationaI,
Historical, Political and Personal
Events.

The Bank of Henderson, Iowa, was
dynamited recently by robbers. They
secured nearly $4,000 and escaped.
"A ST. louis dispatch says Congress
man John w. Gaines of Tennessee Is
seriously i'll with appendicitis in that
city.
IA. Constantine, Algeria, the sixteen
miners who were entombed by a fall
of earth in deep gallery of the Ain
Smara lead mines were taken out alive
the next day.
The postofice at Latah was broken
into and robbed recently of about $4OO
in stamps and $23 in money.
The ministry Of commerce at ST.
Petersburg has declined the PROPOSE
ton Of the Hamburg American Steam
ship company for special concessions
in the transportation of Russian emf
grants from Baltis ports.
Cincinnati-Mayor Dempsey recent
ly appeared before the grand jury as
witness. 1t is believed that he was
called to testify regarding his state
ment during the recent campaign that
he was offered the equivalent Of $780,
900 as bribe.
Berlin.-In the reichstag Saturday a
supplementary budget amounting to
81, 300,0 was introduced to meet the
expenses of uIe war in German South
west Africa, making $26,5OO,OOO for
the fiscal year ending 44arch 81, 1907.
The transport Sheridan is being TAX
en- to San Francisco for repairs.
King 4-.Ionso has been hastily re-
called to Madrid from his hunting ex-
petition. 1t is believed that cabinet
crisis is impending.
Sir Thomas Upton has sailed from
New York for his home in England.
An explosion wrecked the main
building of the Melrose Fuse works in
the town of Melrose, near Oakland,
Cal. Three other explosions soon fol
lowed, setting the works on fire. Ten
Cinnamon who were in an adjoining
structure escaped, as did thirty girls.
About 400 pounds Of black powder,
which was being put into fuses, ex-
ploded. Loss about $4,000
In a desperate duel with cleavers in
packing plant in Chicago, Benjamin
Jones and Samuel Route, butchers,
literally hacked each other to pieces
in the presence of 400 other workmen.
The men are said to have quarreled
over a woman. Both are dying at the
county hospital.
Senator Plat says he is not serious.
ly considering reported resignation.
Belgrade, Servia.-Crown Prince
George, who is reported from Vienna
to have become insane, is not yet un-
der restraint, though his excuses and
scandalous escapades arouse doubts
as to his sanity. An official note alleges
that the sensational reports are pub
lished to impress the bOurses and
cause the failure of the new Servian
loan.
Albany, N Y-William R. Hearst,
Independent league and democratic
candidate for governor has certified
that he had spent $256,312 in promot-
ing his canvass. This was divided as
follows: Independence league, $685..
$40; democratic state committee, $751;.
900; travelling expenses, $500.
London.-The strike of the Clyde
boilermakers, which began September
90, and in which 10000 men were in
volved, has come to an end by the men
returning to work. They did not gain
one of the points in dispute.