Wallowa County chieftain. [volume] (Enterprise, Or.) 1909-1911, 1909-09-02
Less Important but Not Less Inter
esting Happenings from Points
Outside the State.

Great Britain will turn over the Es-
quimslt naval station to the Canadian
government.
The International cup for aviation
has been awarded TO Glenn II. Curtiss,
an American.
Count Boni de Castellane is circulst-
ing rumor that be will marry Mar
jorie Gould, niece of his former wife.
A scandal has just been uncovered
at Montreal, Can, whereby the city
has been losing $500, 900 q year to
grafters on public works.
Two persons are dead and score in
jured as the result of head-on collision
between passenger train and freight
trainon the Wabash road near Glen
wood, Mo.
Cholera has been taken TO Holland
from Russian ports.
Daniel T. Ames, the greatest hand
writing expert, is dead.
The American Bar association has de-
elared for reform in state courts.
Hartman is resting at his home at
Arden, y. j., but ehafes under restraint
of inacriOn.
Graft is charged in connection with
the cement and paint supplies for the
Panama canal.
Latham has beaten Paulham S record
for time, speed and distance in the air
ship trials at Rheims.
II is rumored that David E Thomp-
son, American ambassador 10 Mexico,
has bought the Panama railroad.
Thomas F. Walsh, millionaire mine
owner of Colorado, has given $4,000 TO
encourage the search for radium ore in
that state.
The French bark Gael, bound for
lian coast, and only one bOatload of her
crew has been heard from
Moorish deserters declare that Span
ish prisoners are horribly tortured and
mutilated and then beheaded and their
bodies flung into a hole on Mount Gu
ruga.
Binger Hermann may not be prose
st. Petersburg reports 80 new cases
and 10 deaths from cholera in p hours.
A negro ran amuek at Monroe, La,
and wounded 90 persons, three fatally.
He was finally shot
Five deaths have occurred in Ala
bama from eating stale green corn. The
disease IS known as peliagra.
Hartman has reached home. still sick
and in need Of further treatment, but
with a mind as active as ever.
Federal Judge Bean has decided that
the Oregon Trunk has prior rights in
Deshutes canyon, based on original sur
vey maps.
Woman suffrage was discussed at a
meeting at o. H. P. Belmont IS summer
home at Newport, R. /, known as
marble house.
With a delegation of 5000 men and
women the Supreme Lodge of Negro
Knights Of Pythias opened four day s
session in Kansas City.
A steamer collision at Montevideo
cost over $50 lives.
Spaniards are preparing for a deci-
sive battle with the moors at Melilla-
A steamer arrived at Antwerp from
Riga, Russia, with five dead of cholera
on board.
Governor johnson, of Minnesota, will
undergo fourth operation in Septem-
ber for appendicitis.
The body of Lieutenant Sutton will
be exhumed for examination and then
buried in conseereted ground.
A Federal court has overruled the
Missouri Railroad commissions rate or
der and greatly curtailed its power.
Daylight robbers got about $1,000
worth of jewelry from Portland resi-
dence which had been left alone less
than an hour.
The Pastors Alliance of Atlantic
City, n j., will seek to compel the po-
lice judge to receive complaints Of vio-
latiOns Of Sunday law.
Mark Koeppel, superintendent of
schools of Los Angeles. saws. Mrs. Long
worth IS propensity for cigarette smok-
ing is a bad example for boys and girls
and also has demoralizing effect upon
Ihe women o. tnls country.
Roosevelt has killed big elephant
and Kermit . hippo.
A company has been organized in
San Diego, Cal, to build aerOplanes for
sale.
An Arizona man has built an airship
in which ne few eight miles and landed
safely.
A famous painting by Murillo has
been found in San Francisco, after be-
ing ''lost" for so years.
Taft eonfers with cabinet on inter
state commerce and antitrust laws.