Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1908-08-21
news OF THE WORLD
SPORT DISPATCHES FROM ALL
PARTS OF THE GLOBE.
A Review Of Happenings in Both
Eastern and Western Hemispheres
During the Past Week-NatlonaI,
Historical. Political and Personal
Events.

Ladies' hats are going to be bigger
than ever this fall.
Tony Pastor, the noted theatrical
manager, is seriously ill.
There is no change in the situation
created by the strike of the Canadian
Pacific mechanics.
Yankee Maid, Fred DORIS yacht, will
be sold at Los Angeles to raise money
for Doors creditors.
Kermit Roosevelt is to be the official
photographer with the presidents
party on the African hunting trip.
The Canadian Pacific has contrib
uted $4,000 cash to the Fernie relief
fund. This brings the total up to
$4,000.
There is no foundation for the Win
nipeg dispatch that the Canadian gov
eminent will interfere in the Canadian
Pacific mechanics strike.
Brigadier General Frederick Funs-
ton has assumed the position of com
mandant of the army service school
at Fort LeaVenWOrJn, Kan.
Henry Herle, SIS years old, treas
urer of the United States Foundry
company Of Cincinnati, committed sui
eide Saturday by taking rough on rats.
Burglars recently looted the sum-
mer home of Henry Marquand, near
White Plains, N. Y, the New York
banker, OF silver and other articles
worth $4,000
The revenue cutter Bear on July
% seized two Japanese ships close to
the northeast point of North Point,
st. Paul island, presumably for alleged
unlawful sealing.
An order mas been issued by the
interstate commerce commission ex-
tending from September 1 to Novem-
Der l the date when the new bill of
lading shall go into effect.
The Lee hotel, Oklahoma City, Okla,
the largest in the city, was destroyed
by fire from an unknown source. The
flames spread rapidly, but all the
guests escaped. Loss, 100000.
General elections were held in Sas-
katchewan province Saturday and re-
suited in the return of the Scott gov
eminent. The government candidates,
Motherwell and Calder, were defeated.
Consul General Ernest Harris of
Smyrna has communicated with the
state department concerning the set
Element of an uprising at Nikaria, in
which go American citizens were i'm
plicated.
The Manila police have discovered
that copies Of the official ballots used
in the recent municipal election in
that city were stolen prior to the cleo
ton and used in an illegal manner at
the polls,
The Turkish government has in.
formed the state department that Hus-
sien KAHN Bey, who now represents
Turkey at Bucharest, has been appoint
ed Turkish minister to the United
States in place of Mehmed Bey.
The Young Mems Christian Associa
ton of San Francisco and the Brewers
Protective association have locked
horns over a recent proposal to give
the former organization the surplus
of $4728 from the fleet reception fund
After diving into an Is foot wei
and saving the 2-year-old baby from
drowning, then climbing to place
of safety, holding the child in hel
teeth, Mrs. ]. B. Stephenson, frai
little woman, is the heroine of Fulton
Mo.
AS the result of a secret conference
between the new Japanese cabinet
premier and minister of war and navy
it is announced that it has been de
cided to postpone the expenditure o
$5O,0OO,O0O on the army and navy from
next year to 1911.