Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1906-07-18
News OF THE WORLD
SHORT TELEGRAPH ITEMS FROM
ALL PARTS OF The GLOBE.
A Review Of Happenings In Both
Eastern and Western Hemlspherss
During the Past Week-Nationaf,
Historical, Political and Personal
Events.

During the maneuvers in the Baltic
sea a Russian torpedo boat struck q
mine and sank of Bjorko. The boat
was demolished, but the crew was
saved. -.
The transport Thomas, which re-
Gently grounded near the island of
Guam, arrived at Manila.
Mrs. Leslie Carter, the actress, was
recently married to William Payne at
Portsmouth, N. H.
With picks and shovels, City Mar
shall John Isaacs of Prescott, Wis,
was murdered recently by crowd of
30 Italian railroad laborers while at
tempting to make arrests for alleged
violations of the state game laws.
They are under arrest.
1t is credibly stated that the assas-
sin of Admiral Choukin, commander
of the Black sea feet, was girl dis
guised as a sailor. No arrest has
yet been made.
Three men were blown to pieces,
three others were fatally injured and
several others badly hurt by an ex.
plosion which wrecked a shanty in the
Mclaughlin stone quarry at Ballwod,
1 short distance northwest of Chicago.
The outlook for the passage Of the
summer without general upheaval
in Russia is considerably brighter and
everything making for delay increases
the possibility of the ultimate attain
ment of a real constitutional regime,
without an open civil war.
John H. Chapman was recently
elected for the sixteenth time presi-
lent of the Baptist Young Peoples
union of America, without note of
opposition.
Harry X. Thaw, in the Tombs for
the murder of Stanford White, is re.
ported to be without funds.
The Daily Colonist, the oldest and
most prominent newspaper in British
Columbia, has changed owners. ]. H.
). Matson represents the purchasers.
The insurrection in Matte Crosse,
Brazil. is swelling to huge proportions.
The announcement of the engage
Nent of Miss Annie Ide, daughter Of
Governor General Ide of Manila to
9ourke Cochran was made recently.
w. P. Royce, machinist for the
Sioux City, Iowa, Electric company,
has just been married to Loretta Pat
zen Hendrickson, daughter Of the
woman whom he shot to death ten
years ago while in jealous rage.
1t is said that President Roosevelt
nay mediate in the impending war be-
ween Salvador and Guatemala.
William H. Busbey, for nearly 80
ears a member of the editorial staff
If the Chicago Inter-Ocean, died re-
Gently.
All Germany is discussing the re-
narkably bold attack upon the kaiser
published in the National Zeitung of
Berlin, apropos of the emperor's dis
appointing failure to declare general
If his first grandson.
Emperor William will probably send
his fourth son. August William (born
in 1880 to an American university
litter the young prince has finished his
course of study at the German univer.
sity.
Quartermaster General Humphrey
# the army has compiled a statement
showing that the amount necessary to
re expended as a result Of the fire in
San Francisco under the various titles
If appropriations for his department
aggregates $2.26S,47S. "A
Discovery has been made in a small
lraw near Rawlins, Wyo., of desert
I'd prairie schooner with two ENACT
how