Wallowa County chieftain. [volume] (Enterprise, Or.) 1909-1911, 1909-11-04
NeWSy Items Gathered from All
Parts Of the World.
PREPARED FOR THE BUSY READER
Less Important but Not Less Inter
esting Happenings from Points
Outside the State.

A Chicago Judge has ruled that gold
in the teeth is not attachable.
The Swiss watch making industry
has shrunken to half its one-time size.
Another West Point cadet has been
probably fatally injured in football
game.
A runaway auto at New York killed
one man and fatally injured two
others.
Portland is likely to face a milk
famine following the cleaning up of
dairies.
King Menelik, of Abysinnia, has
been stricken with apoplexy and his
death is probable.
Speaker Cannon ridicules the idea
that he is to be retired by the next
house and defies his opponents.
Alabama is facing a deficit of ST.
900, 600 and nothing in sight with
which to pay current expenses.
A passenger train on the Wabash
road was derailed near Pattensburg,
Mo-, and dozen passengers injured.
Inh a speech at New Orleans Taft
again declared congress has shamefully
neglected the improvement of the riv-
ers.
New York is to spend SIS, 900, 900 in
improving and extending subways.
Governor Wilson, of Kentucky, has
been asked to furnish troops to sup
press night-riders.
A California Chinaman has secured
a patent on a machine which will
measure celestial distances.
Troops have been ordered to Basin,
Wyo., to restrain sheepmen and cattle
men from engaging in range war.
Chicago business men do not blame
Crane, the recalled Chinese minister,
and think he was unfairly dealt with.
General Estrada proposes to divide
Nicaragua AM make a separate repub-
lie of the provinces on the Atlantic
side.
Conductors, firemen and engineers of
the railroads east of the Mississippi
are about to demand an increase in
wages.
Naval officers in Greece started
mutiny and seized an arsenal, but were
beaten in battle with the army and
surrendered.
Two book swindlers have been found
guilty in Chicago. They are said to
have secured nearly s500,000 from
business men throughout the country
by posing as publishers of business
directory.
John D. Rockefeller has given ST.
100000 to fight the hookworm in the
South.
Iowa women have resolved to adopt
militant methods in their fight for
suffrage.
The church and state controversy in
France has been revived by the school
question.
The murder of Prince Ito has been
traced to plot in Corea and revolt
is expected.
Judge H. II. Lurton, of the United
States Circuit court of Tennessee, is
proposed for supreme judge.
The Dry Farming congress at Bill
ings, Mont, passed resolutions con-
demning the methods of the Interior
department.
The will of the late DIR. Shoemaker,
of Wilkesbarre, Pa, provides for over
S500,0O0 for the medical department
of Yale university.
The Northern Pacific has innounced
maany changes in officials and will
spend large sums in the betterment of
the line in the West.
Patten cleared approximately s4,-
600, 900 on cotton through the recent
advance in price. He is said to have
made $4,000, 900 this year in his
speculations.
A San Diego, CAL, woman died from
fright on seeing dog fight.
The car and King Victor have
agreed on policy for the Balkans.
De la Grange, the French aviator,
has made 81 miles an hour in his mon
oplane.
Senator Newlands says it will be too
great a burden to place ship subsidy
law in force.
Prince Ito was regarded almost uni
versally in Corea as the real benefactor
Of that country.
The governments prosecution of the
sugar trust may fail because of the
limitation statute.
The United States Steel corporation
shows greatly increased dividends for
the quarter just ended.
Joseph Suter, who accompanied DR..
Cook to Mount Mckinley, says the ex-
plorer did not reach the summit.
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