Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1906-10-20
SHORT TELEGRAPH ITEMS 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.

Maryland and Pennsylvania, have en-
tered the Suez canal bound south
ward.
Gustaf Roscher, age 67, and his wife,
10 years younger were found dead in
bed recently at Chicago with the gas
turned on.
Mary Bowan, accused of embez-
zling $1,000 from the money order de-
partment of the Oakland, Cal, post
Office, was found not guilty. The de-
Tense was insanity.
BY an explosion of a converter in
the plant of the Illinois Steel COM
pany at South Chicago about 20 work
men were badly burned, two of them
so seriously that it is believed they
will die.
| The new million dollar beet sugar
factory of the United States Sugar &
Land company at Garden City, Kan,
is now in operation.
Chanting hymns until the entire jail
re-echoed with his powerful voice,
Daniel Francis, the negro evangelist,
convicted Of the murder of his wife,
and the family friend, Mrs. Dora
Scroggs, was led to the scaffold in
Chicago.
President Gompers of the American
Federation of Labor has taken the
stump in tour of dozen states for
the purpose of opposing anti-labor
Congressional nominees and urging
the union men to support their oppo-
nents.
The attorney general has prepared
an opinion holding that the general
eight-hour law applies to work in con-
nection with the irrigation reclama-
ton service.
George Anderson, workman en-
near Vancouver, B. c., was killed by
a blast recently.
The dad men" are getting so bad
at San Francisco that a vigilance COM
mittee is in charge of matters.
A cigar stump left in the window of
an opera house started a fire Saturday
which destroyed the business section
of Bristol, Iowa.
The Pope received Saturday at the
vatican and declares he is in better
health.
VI. W. OdulpDcll cut LIS Wll0 IulOdI
from ear to ear and committed suicide
in the same way at hotel in Tuelpo,
Miss.
The Southern California Veterinary
association has declared war on be-
whiskered dairymen. If it has it's way,
caretakers, mixers and milk deliver
ers in this country will have to go
clean shaver.
Hendrickson and Thornton, the es-
capped desperadoes of the Tanana dis
trict, Alaska, were captured near Ma
ton City, below Eagle, not far from
where they escaped from the steamer
Lavelle Young, while en- route to Sc
attle
Dissatisfied with the exciting condi
tons in their country, Gautemalan
political refugees have applied to Pres
ident Roosevelt to bring about annex
|, alton of that republic to the United
States.
!, Secretary Hitchcock says that as
: soon as the renegade Uintah Ute Ind
ians, who are now in Wyoming, reach
| the Crow Indian reservation the de
partment of the interior will see that
they return to their reservation in
Utah, even if troops have to accom-
pany them.
The Salvation Army has rented Johr
Alexander Dowie's Custom road taber
: nacle in London, for years his Euro
pean headquarters, and will convert il
into a salvation hall.
!, The Fulton (Ga.) county grand jury
returned indictments against 20 white
, men charging them with rioting il
Atlanta on September %.
, Arrangements are being made for {
visit by King Haakon Of Norway t.
, the Pope.
:. Owing, it is alleged, to unpromisins
| investments, the Ontario bank in To
: ronto, Ont, is in difficulties, and ar
, engagements have been made whereof.
its assets and good will have beef
+ taken over by the Bank of Montreal.
t The strike at Lodz, Russia, still con
d tinues and the police are unable t
e check the disturbances which are oc
g curing hourly. Street rioting is con
4 stantly being waged.
; Charging that the Rev. Pickard o
y the Methodist church at Warrenville
/ Ohio, has fed with money and valu
j ables belonging to members of hi
I congregation, the Dupage county au
8 thorities have sent out warnings ask
ing the arrest of the missing clergy
a man. He is thought to have gone tt