The Kennewick courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1905-1914, 1906-06-01
news OF THE WORLD
SHORT TELEGRAPH ITEMS FROM
ALL PARTS OF THE GLOBE.
A Review of Happenings in Both
Eastern and Western Hemisphere
During the Past Week-National,
Historical, Political and Personal
Events.

Thirty four indictments against 10
bridge companies and agents, alleged
to be in a trust, and to have charged
from three to five times the proper
price for bridges in Allen county, were
voted by the grand jury at Lima, Ohio.
julius Won Justh has been elected
president of the lower house of the
Hungarian diet.
According to the records to date in
the coroner's Office, the list of dead
from fire and earthquake is 402.
M. Naboukoff, a leader of the constl-
tutional democrats, who was member
of Count Whites suite at Portsmouth,
N. H., has been appointed first secre-
tary of the Russian legation at Brus-
sells.
Owing to illness, Ada Rehan, the &C
tress, could not sail for Europe Satur-
day, as planned.
The body of Clyde M. Showalter, a
rich farmer, who disappeared last Oc-
tober, was found standing upright in
Patoka creek, near Mr.. Carmel, ILL.,,
Saturday Showalter apparently had
been murdered.
Lieutenant Colonel George H. Tor
ney, deputy surgeon general, has been
relieved as chief sanitary inspector of
the refugee camps throughout San
Francisco and returned to duty as COM
mander of the general hospital at the
Preside.
The sundry civil appropriation bill,
which will be reported to the house
this week, will carry $4,000 to cover
the cost of contemplated presidential
trips for the fiscal year.
Datto Ali, the leading Mindanao in
surgent, who was reported killed Oc-
tober 22d last, is declared on good au-
thority to be still alive.
At Constantinople w. ]. Bryan and
wife declined the sultan's offer to con-
fer decorations.
1t is officially announced at Rome
that Mgr. Guiseppi Aversa would be
appointed titular archbishop and apOs-
tolic delegate in Cuba and Porto Rico.
Fire has destroyed a six-stOry build
ing at 262 Clinton street, Chicago, &C.
cupied by the A. G. Morse company,
manufacturers of candy. Loss, $780,
900.
The funeral of Henrik Ibsen occurs
at Christiania, Norway, June LIST. King
Haakon will be present at the cere-
monies.
Gordon Dubose, president of the
First National bank Of Ensley, Ala,
has been arrested charged with embez-
cling $4,000 of the banks funds.
Prince Haharajah Gaekwar of Ba-
roda and his brother were the guests
of President Roosevelt at luncheon
Saturday at the White House.
The Prince and Princess of Wales
started from London to Madrid, where
they will represent King Edward at the
wedding of King Alfonso.
Lying under heaps of debris in the
cellar of what was the ranch house of
Pat Sweeney, a prosperous ,rancher of
Vista, Cal, the charred bodies of the
owner, Ned Robertson, an employe Of
Sweeney, and Jim Carter, one of the
best known young ranchers of that Sec
ton, were found. Liquor and an over
turned lamp are responsible for the
deaths.
The commercial banks of San Fran
cisco are making loans to commercial
men just as before the fire, and are,
in fact, conducting their business with
out any departure in' method from the
customary one.
Two bodies recovered recently from
the Pend d'Oreille river by Indians
were identified as those of William
Douglass and Joseph Wardell, drown
ed about four weeks ago.
The price of hops at Santa Rosa,
CAL, is rising. Already liz to IL
cents per pound has been offered, and
it is expected that the price will as
cend
Representatives of the commercial
odies of Washington, Idaho, Montana
and Oregon will meet in Spokane Oc-
tober for the express purpose of
forming an organization which will
have as it's object the exploitation to
the world of the varied resources and
multitudinous advantages of the quar-
tet of commemorative. The plan is a
creation of F. E. Goodall, president of
the Spokane chamber of commerce.
Like Uncle Sans Money.