The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1907-03-29
news OF TIE WORLD
SHORT DISPATCHES 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.

Harry Thaw's lawyers believe him
sane
H. Clay Ewing, who was attorney
general of Missouri from 1872 to 1874,
is dead.
~. l.. Lawshe has been appointed
third assistant postmaster general to
succeed Edwin c. Madden, resigned.
The Chicago Orchestral association
has been given $4,000 by Mrs. Flor
ence Lathrop Page of Washington.
D. G.
Edward A. Slack, receiver Of the
land office, we'll known newspaper
man and pioneer of Wyoming, is
dead.
The navy department has ordered
the equipment of the United States
ship San Francisco as a mine laying
vessel
George J. Woodruff of the forestry
service has been appointed assistant
attorney general to succeed Frank l..
Campbell.
Mrs. John Comeau and three chill
dren were frozen to death in snow
drift at St. Simon, N. B., during the
recent blizzard.
The 18th annual meeting of the
Trans-Mississippi Commercial con-
gress will be held at Muskegee, l. T.,
November 10 to %.
Ward M Synder, son of Pittsburg
millionaire, has been indicted at Sap
Inv 40 ilIrv q
charge of bigamy.
Officials of the Pennsylvania rail
road are satisfied that robbery was the
motive for wrecking the Chicago linn
tied near Stewart, Pa.
A statement of the business of III
increase in the number of entries,
filings and selections made.
Fire at Ironton, O., caused $780, 900
loss in two hours. The entire plant
of the Ironton Lumber company and
nine residences were destroyed.
The government will enter on a
thorough prosecution of all men i'll
Glcted for fraudulent dealings in coal
and agricultural lands in Nebraska.
The French committee on hygiene
has reported favorably on the prohi.
bition of the manufacture and sale
of absinthe, after one and two years
respectively.
James w. Van Cleave of st. Louis
is in Boston agitating the formation
of a gigantic employers organization
on the plan of the American Fedora
ton of Labor.
Secretary Taft has reconsidered his
decision OF an earlier date in regard
to the eight hour law, saying it does
not apply to cooks, captains, decl
hands and pilots.
The steamship Northwest, formerly
Atlantic, lies a wreck on the sOutf
end of La Touche island on the south
western coast of Alaska.
At North Baltimore, Ohio, Arthur
Bean killed his wife with an AK an(
then committed suicide by shooting
himself. Bean had forbidden his wifi
visiting her family.
A fire which started in the boile
room of the Bluff City Lumber com
pany at Pine Bluff, Ark, destroyed
several residences and the plant. Thu
less will exceed 100000.
President Roosevelt has eXpresse,
} his disapproval of the verdict of &C
Quittal of Captain Lewis M. Koehlel
Of the Fourth cavalry, U. S. A., CON
mander at Jolo, Philippine islands.
!, According to the weather burea
Friday was the hottest March da
/ ever experienced in Washington, L
c., the thermometer registering 80 de
, grees at 4 o'clock in the afternoon.
The rehearsal OF the closing e2
ercises at a country school house ives
OF Carmi, ILL.,, ended in a tragedy an
the arrest of a farmer for the mul
: der of man who had been his frien
l and neighbor for years.
] Major G. w. Penrose of the Invent!
7 fifth infantry has been acquitted of tn
charge of neglect Of duty preferre
: against him at the instance of Pres
: dent Roosevelt for alleged miscondut
. in connection with the shooting VI
: of Brownsville, Texas, by negro so
f d:ers of the Twenty-fifth infantry, la:
August.
q Sacramento, Cal.-Because his Ii
q tie granddaughter, Ellen Gum, r
fused to sing a second song to hir
+. MonicO Echeverria shot her in til
a left side and then fired at his daugh
a err, Mrs. Cato and Miss McKenna b
Il fore sending a bullet into his ow
brain. The granddaughter is not e
:. pected to live.
a Secretary of War Taft has recor
r mended mitigation of sentence of Ca
q tain Will Cochran, Twenty-fourt
a infantry, who was convicted in Il
n Philippines of drunkenness and Sc
fenced to dismissal The secretary
action is based on evidence of the {
ficer's splendid record. 1t is unde
stood the president will approve Il
a secretary's recommendations