The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1907-12-20

OF NEWS
SHORT CONCISE ITEMS
FROM DISPATCHES.
YEARLY ALL PARTe OF THE
WORLD REPRESENTED
HEREWITH.

In the family lot in Spring Grove
cemetery. Cincinnati. Ohio, the body
of Mrs. Louisa Taft, widow of Judge
Alphonso Taft. former United States
attorney general, was placed recently.
After January / beer will cost 81
barrel more in New York than it does
now.
At Victoria, B. c.. Alfred Francis,
clerk of the st. Francis hotel. COM
mitted suicide recently by shooting
himself with . revolver.
A man reported to be William w.
Walker, the absconding treasurer of
the New Britain (Conn.) Savings bank.
has been arrested in the mountains in
Mexico. He stole 100000.
Two highwaymen entered the Bank
OF Aldrich. at Aldrich, Mo-, recently,
and at the point of rifles forced Cash
Ter James Vaughn and Vice President
z. e. Toalson to hand them $4,000 in
cash from the safe.
The Olson-Mahoney Lumber COM
pany of San Francisco was the lowest
bidder, at $124.372, for furnishing the
Isthmian canal commission with ap-
proximately 100000 feet Of lumber.
An effort will be made to get the
delegation from Iowa for Cummins for
president
Liethon Coleman, Episcopal bishop
of Delaware, is dead.
At Fort Wayne, Ind, Otto Seidel, a
wealthy member of the city council,
fatally shot himself recently.
Patrolman Charles Ford of Salt
Lake was shot, probably fatally, re-
Gently, by holdups.
1t is officially stated that the rumor
to the effect that James Bryce, the
British ambassador to the United
States, is to leave the Washington en-
bassy is absolutely untrue.
Herman Hense, who made silver dol
lars SO well that only experts could
distinguish his product from that of
the mint, was sentenced in New York
to six years at Sing Sing prison and
to pay the government $3.50 in real
money.
C. NJ. Colby, janitor in the Ok
ford fat building, Minneapolis, recent
ly killed his wife.
William H. S. Wood, president OF
the Bowery Savings bank, New York
| Is dead.
Chihuahua, Mexico.-Acting Gov
ernor Sanchez has committed the
death sentence of DR.. c. H. Harle
William Mitchell and C. T. Richardson
to 20 years Imprisonment.
1t is announced that between the
1st and the 18th of January one o.
the railroads in the southwest will lay
off 1000 men for an indefinite period
| James Smith, a brakeman in the
employ of the Canadian Pacific rail
road, was accidentlly killed by falling
between cars near Cranbrook.
Five directors of the defunct Mil
waukee Avenue State bank were freet
recently, when Judge Windes held tina
the statute under which they had beel
indicted is unconstitutional.
The engagement of Miss Corneli
Hartman, second daughter of Mr.. an
Mrs. E. H. Hartman, to Robert Liy
ingston Gerry, elder son of Mr.. an
Mrs. Eldridge T. Gerry. is announced
Bordeaux, France, is in utter darl
ness as the result of a strike of ga
men and employees of the electri
: light company.
The reichstag has adjourned for tn
Christmas recess 1t will reopen jan
uary 8.
Viscount Aoki, the Japanese an
, bassador, who has been summone
: home, is preparing to get away frol
: Washington by the last of the montl
: An extra appropriation of $4,000
j for the trial of Harry X. Thaw hs
e been made by the New York board
: estimates.
Rutt and Stol, the German tear
won the six-day bicycle race in Ne
York. This is the first time in tt
history of the sport that a Germs
team has captured first honors of IL
struggle. The two leading teams hi
rode 1912 miles and five laps when Il
T. race was stopped and the teams wit
drawn for the final mile sprint of Il
leaders. The final score: Rutt al
Stol, 1912 miles 5 laps; Fogler al
N Moran, 1912 miles laps; Georget al
IS Dupre, 1912 miles laps; Downing al
ID Downey, 1912 miles laps; Calvin a.
l. Wiley, 1912 miles laps. The reco
N is 1888 miles laps, made by Mill
and Waller in 1899. Last years ma
y was 1892 miles laps. Urban n
u Donald of this city, who was injur
IN in the race on Friday, died tonight
IN the New York hospital, where he "
co taken.
The French press is interested
~ President Roosevelt's decision that
-, would not stand for a denomination
Kansas City Bank Reopens.