Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1907-06-28
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-Natlonal,
Historical, Political and Personal
Events.

Believing that he would not attain
his ambition, which was to become an
eminent surgeon, DR.. Henry Schaefer
Hutchinson, son Of a millionaire and
prominent in Philadelphia, committed
suicide.
William S. Skunk, one Of the fore
most engineers of the country, died
the other night at Harrisburg.
Captain Richard wainwright has been
selected to command the battleship
Louisiana to succeed Captain Couden,
who is to be promoted to rear admiral
William Cledenne, formerly mem
Der of the Canadian parliament and
once mayor of Montreal was cut in
two by a train at Depew, N. Y, re-
Gently.
At Stevens Point, Wis, the plant Of
the River Paper company is closed by |
a strike of all the employees, who de-
mand raise of rs cents per day.
Count Won Posadowsky Wehner, i'm
perial secretary of the interior and
vice chancellor has resigned and his
successor will be DR.. Won Bethmann
Hollweg, the Prussian minister of the
interior, who will at the same time dis
charge the functions of the vice presi-
dent of the Prussian ministry.
Secretary Taft has returned to
Washington from his western trip. ,
Former Senator Baker of Kansas is
dead. He was among the leading law t
yers OF the state for so years.
The Tennessee supreme court holds I
that the new charter of the city of
Memphis is unconstitutional.
John o. Ericsson of the University of
Washington wone the fifth oratorical n
contest between the state universities L
of Oregon, Washington and idaho, held II
In Eugene, Oregon. James Fl. Frazier b
OF the University of Idaho won second f,
place and II. M. Mckinney of Oregon Il
was awarded third place "
sheriffs jury has determined that
James bartlett Hammond, president of S
he Hammond Typewriter company, is Il
mentally incompetent to manage him e.
'elf and his affairs. A
Brigadier General Henry T. Allen, A
thief of the Philippine constabulary. W
las rendered his formal resignation as p,
read Of that department to take the
position as head of the Yellowstone al
lark service. Ii.
The body of Emma Pontius, 10 years m
I'D, was taken from the lake at Chioa- G,
% recently and her elder sister Clara. Ju
z years old. is missing.
Aok may remain at Washington. ga
}. e., as Japan has not decided on re- Ell
alling him. His government must be
ssured that the is not wanted at of
at
Near st. John. N. b., the steamer at
rystal Stream was burned to the 2,(
ater's edge and three of the crew ev
ere burned to DEATH err
Winnipeg advices say that the gov
of the Dominion has settled tn,
s quarrels with the Doukhobors re- RAJ
arding 100000 acres of land set aside VIC
" the Russian immigrant fanatics on let
lie occasion of the original entry to CHI
anada under the sponsorship of Count Ter
90 Tolstoi in 1899. These lands are ties
the vicinity of Yorktown. Saskatcbe. lit
an, where applicants of settlement fir
ust make appearance before July str
sxI Many Of the Doukhobors have ov,
'hsented TO the agreement to take
" acres each in severalty. but the an,
aJority had insisted on the commun- str
proposition OF living. and its men, ste
us announce themselves as content he
TN 10 acres each. the
- he