The news=record. [volume] (Enterprise, Wallowa County, Oregon) 1907-1910, 1907-10-24
A Resume of the Less Important but
Not Less Interesting Events
of the Past Week.
Wheat may go to 50 per bushel.


Bishop Potter has shocked Richmond
by inviting negro to dinner.
No new cases Of the plague have been
reported in San Francisco since Octo-
Der 16.
Joseph Chamberlain, leader of the
house Of commons, seeks to place his
con in his place.
The value Of stocks have shrunk $3,-
600, 900, 900, but the whole country ex-
cept Wall street, is prosperous.
Schwartzchild & sulzberger, big Chi
cago packers, are to erect a packing
house at Portland. The plant will cost
100000.
The Hague conference has ended.
The Ford jury is not yet complete.
President Roosevelt has killed a
hear.
Governor Hughes, of New York, says
he will not be candidate for presi-
dent.
In battle between police and ne
groes at New Orleans one was killed
on each side.
One man was killed and two badly
wounded in war between Chinese
tongs at Philadelphia.
Small has given up the attempt to
retain the presidency of the the strik-
ing telegraph operators.
The steamer Tartar collided with the
ferryboat which runs between Vancou-
yer and Victoria. The vessel will prob
ably be total loss.
The United States signal corps has
just won the Lahm cup by sailing a
balloon more than 420 miles. The
art was made from St. Louis.
Williamson appeal to the United
States Supreme court has been filed.
He was convicted at Portland for ccm-
plicity in the Oregon land frauds. At
torney General Bonaparte will person.
ally argue the case.
The general condition of Emperor
Francis Joseph is not quite SO good.
Marconi's wireless system between
Ireland and Nova Scotia is now open
for commercial business.
Another suspect has been arrested in
connection with the robbing Of Ameri-
can mail of gold dust in Alaska.
Americans in the Philippines are
anxious for Taft to make declaration
of the administration policy towards
the islands.
The jury for the second Ford trial
has not been secured. Indications seem
that Heney will not call Ruef in the
coming trial.
The Heinzes have been driven from
the New York stock exchange on ac-
count Of heavy losses due to an effort to
corner copper.
Six police dogs are on their way
from Belgium to New York. In many
OF the cities of the old country dogs are
found great benefit.
Mulai Hafg's army is marching on
Casa Blance where an attack on French
troops is to be made.
A passenger train left the rails at
Shrewsbury, England, killing l6 per-
sons and injuring many.
President Small dehes the telegraph
operators executive board to depose
him and promises fight.
Much OF the old French machinery at
the Panama canal Is being used which
had been thought entirely useless.
"a story has Just been unearthed by
the grand jury at San Francisco that
Ruef and thinner were to be kidnapped
to prevent them giving testimony at
the bribery trials.
The floods in the vicinity of Barce-
,ona, Spain, continue to be most seri-
Jus. Up to the present time five per-
sons have been drowned and 1900
thrown out OF work.
Clarence Mackay, Of the Postal Tele-
graph company, proposes to organize
an association among the men who
stood by him for mutual help and ad-
justment Of complaints.
y. Anti Roosevelt men in the East ac-
niw Of preparing war with Japan.
\ag has gained stength in
gaided Mazagan.
mia preacher advocates
lants Of women.
\Eers' league at New
Ind $4,000 mem
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