Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1906-01-13
SHORT TELEGRAPH ITEMS FROM
ALL PARTS OF The GLOBE.
Review Of happenings In Both
Eastern and Western Hemisphcres
During the Past Week--NationaI
Historical, Political and Personal
Events.

bank building. 1t is not yet determin
ed whether the shooting was acciden
tai or with suicidal intent.
At attorney announces that Fftzsim
mons and his wife have effected q
complete reconciliation.
The smeltermen employed at the
British Columbia Copper company s
smelter at Boundary Falls, B. c.. have
won their strike for an eight hour day.
Both smelters resumed operations at
once
On January 6, 1859, George Wash
ington and Martha cambridge Custis.
were married.
The Kansas supreme court decided
that the law providing for separate
high schools for the whites and ne
groes at Kansas City. Kan, is valid
1t is officially announced that Mid
shipman Stephen Decatur. Jr., of
Portsmouth, N. H., has been found not
guilty on the charge of hazing and has
been released from arrest and restored
to duty
Five men were instantly killed, four
others fatally hurt and seven seriously
Injured by the explosion of ton of
dynamite at the quarries of the Dol
csc & Shepard company at Gary. ILL.,,
recently. All of the men injured are
foreigners
A 500, 900 fire occurred recently in
the $350,000 plant of the Lacombe
Electric company at Denver. The in
surance is placed at rs per cent.
Train service on all lines running
out of Moscow, Russia, has been es-
tablished.
William G. Dins. president of the
Citizens Investment company, was
found guilty of obtaining money under
false pretenses by jury in the cir
cult court at st. Louis, and sentenced
to Is years in the penitentiary.
The gigantic project of connecting
by rail the island of Vancouver with
the mainland of British Columbia has
been long mooted. but is just now
taking some practical shape for the
early commencement of this great en-
terprise.
The National hotel at Washington,
one of the Oldest hostelries in the city,
was threatened with destruction by
fire recently. The monetary loss is
5000.
Leonard B. Imboden and James A.
Hill, convicted of conspiracy to wreck
the Denver Savings bank and direct
its funds to their use, were sentenced
by Judge Palmer in the district court
to be confined in the state prison Tor
nine and ten years at hard labor.
CASTOR Smith, F'renchman under
xoxxxse4.oo Gov fWn un11nO
French women into the country by
way of Canada for immoral purposes,
was sentenced in the federal court at
Salt Lake by Judge Marshall to two
and one half years Imprisonment and
to pay fine of $100.
In a fight between Norton and Arm
old families near Sand Springs, KY,
recently, James Arnold and his son
were killed and Mrs. Arnold was shot
through both arms. The families were
related by marriage. The trouble
arose from dispute over the CUSTODY
of a grandchild of Arnold.
The state department has received
a cablegram from Nicaragua announc
ing that the Albert brothers, who have
been in prison, have been pardoned
by the government.
On account of the serious condition
of affairs on the Siberian railroad
many stations of which are in a con
dition of anarchy. IT districts through
which the line passes from the IRA
mountains to Lake Baikal, distanc'
of 1900 miles, have been placed unde
martial law.
The Montreal express on the Bostol
& Maine railroad was wrecked nea
Hoosick Falls, N. Y, and seven pei
sons injured.
Jacob c. Rustman. president of tn
Jefferson Ice company of Chicago, wa
found dead in his office with a bulle
wound in his head. Beside the bod
was found revolver. The police bt
lieve it to be a case of suicide.
Arthur w. Ryder of Harvard unive
sity, an authority on Sanskrit lal
guage and literature, will act as il
structor at the University of Califo
MIA.
From advance sheets of the officis
Catholic directory, it is found that tn
total Catholic population of the Uni
ed States is 1861, 944 an increase {
1S9,151 over last year.
Although Japan is advancing b
leaps and bounds toward a state
civilization comparable with that
the western nations, she has not reacl
ed in the matter of newspaper pr
duction the standard OF excellence ths