Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1908-01-10
news OF The WORLD.
SHORT DISPATCHES FROM ALL
PARTS OF THE GLOBE.
A Review of Happenings in Both
Eastern and Western Hemispheres
During the Past Week-National,
Historical, Political and Personal
Events.

Rumors of the illness of the pope
are unfounded.
At Louisville, KY. recently Clarence |
Sturgeon, 10 years old. was executed
recently.
The old cruiser Marion was burned
to the waters edge at Frisco bay re-
Gently.
A severe earthquake visited Cape
Prince of Wales Sunday, lasting two
minutes.
John H. Croxton, well known law
yer. who for many years practiced in
Denver, is dead.
Horace Boies, twice governor of
Iowa, is critically ill at Providence hos
MA, lei Paso, Texas.
Francis b. Peabody, the senior mem
Der of the banking firm of Peabody,
Houghtaling & Co.. Chicago, is dead.
Major Joseph T. Crabbs of the quar-
termasters department has been
placed on the retired list of the army.
Mrs. Van Ness Roberts, well known
In New York society, Is dying of an
overdose of strychnine, self admins
tered,
The Rev. Father Dennis Stafford, d
d.. pastor of st. Patrick's Roman Cath
Ollie church, in Washington, ID. c.. is
dead
In the ElkO, New, railroad yards
recently two men were killed, three
injured and IL cars smashed to splin-
tiers.
The striking boilermakers in the
northwest shops are said to have been
notified that the strike has been calle'l
off.
Charles c. Brockett and Mrs. RUBY
Pishsak, wife of a state bank exam.
liner, committed suicide in Chicago re-
Gently
William ]. Daley, who with William
~. Byres founded the Rocky Mountain
News in 1859, died recently at his res
idence in Denver
General Erwin l.. Price. son of the
late confederate general. Sterling
Price, and who served under his father
in the civil war, died recently in St
Louis
Labor conditions in the Panama
canal zone will be investigated by Sec
rotary T. J. Dolan of the international
Association of Steam Shovelers and
Dredgemen.
A. G. P. r. freight train was wrecked
recently one mile west of Fernie
Eight cars in the middle of the train
were derailed and piled across the
track No one was hurt.
The engagement of Miss Katherine
Noble of Baltimore, the heroine of the
Mohegan disaster in the English chan
mel, is announced. She will wed Er
nesto Trovi-Simondetti of Mexico.
Judge Garland of the federal cour
in South Dakota. has issued tenn
porary injunction restraining thu
South Dakota railroad commission
from reducing passenger rates from
3 to ~ cents mile.
Policeman Anderson of Portland ha'
taken into custody man who gives
the name of Howard, but who the 20
lice believe to be Joe Sullivan, wante,
in Salt Lake for the murder of PolicH
man Charles f. Ford in that city Of
December Ia last.
The Grand Trunk railway has givel
up hope, apparently. of securing ia
labor for construction work on 1t
lines next summer. Advertisement
are appearing in Amsterdam, HOLLAND
asking for 10000 Hollanders to wui
on the Grand Trunk next summer.
Seven companies of United State
troops under command of Colone
Reynolds have left Goldheld. TIL
troops remaining in camp, about 13
men, have been divided into two fl
companies. Captain William II. Wasi
all and Lieutenant Goodwill will be
command.