Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1909-12-31
NEWS OF THE WORLD
aORT ITEMS FROM ALL OVER
The ENTIRE GLOBE.
i Review Of Happenings in Both
Eastern and Western Hemispheres
During the Past Week-Nationa,
historical, Political and Persona,
Events.

coal shortage looms in Chicago.
Slough j. Fletcher, millionaire owno,
a the Fletcher National bank of IN,
annapolis, died the 25th.
Former President Theodore Roosavolt
mas the man to initiate a tvn;ool
Yankee Christmas in King Dandi
CAwag territory Saturday.
At Spartansburg, N. c., Miss Mvrtlo
Hicks, one of the three women nal
carriers in the United States. was
fatally injured by a train the 25th.
Christmas brought to New York >
nowstorm, cheering all who delight -
nntry holidays and gladdening the
ieart OF the small boy with his new
Led
King Edward spent Christmas in tbo
good old-fashioned English wav with
bis own family, and as a private conn
Try gentleman, at Sandringham house
Norfolk.
The railway labor situation at Chi.
agO has been aggravated by fat "a.
tusal OF the Chicago & Northwestern
to grant the demands of the Locomotive
fremen for increased pay.
Mexico now harbors Zelaya. The do.
feated and unpopular ex-president If
Nicaragua, embarked under heavy
guard at Corinto ON a gunboat for
a trip to Mexican port Saturday.
Nine persons were crushed and
mangled Christmas when an interurhan
ear struck the rear end of another
car while rounding curve two miles
from Mount Pleasant, near Pittsburg
Made respondent through illness and
the desertion of his "affinity," who
| returned to her home and family in
Auburn, N. " j. Il. Hill, a young Iv-
Hyman of Sacramento, ended his own
life.
The first section police of Russian
secret service here arrested two men
and four women charged with being
implicated in a plot to kill Car Mich.
olaS and the czarina while at Moscow
this week.
Reports from various parts of Spain
about the recent storm state that the
damage is incalculable. Railway com
munleation with Portugal has been cut
OIL except by one route, which was re-
Gently lnaugurated, and 20 villages in
Leon have been inundated.
reports which have been received at ;
the British legation in Picking regard
ing the suppression of opium smoking
show that considerable progress has {
been made in the northern provinces l
and IN Yunnan and Kwangtung.
Brussels.-The Twentieth Century, t
IN organ of the government, quotes l
an authoritative person. as confirm +
ng the religious marriage of King a
leopold on his deathbed. 1t also says }
nat few days prior to this, Baroness I
'aughan received holy communion. c
Judge Horace H. Lurton has ten I
cred to President Taft his formal res l.
5natIon as judge of the United States a
Hcult court. This step is preliminary
his assuming his place as a justice '
the United States supreme court in e
accession to the late Rufus j. D
eckham. p
Berlin.-Owing to the defective q
eans employed in heating the church u
Gefrees, in Upper Bavaria, 80 men II
nd women and all the school children I.
the gallery were rendered uncon- u
nous by poisonous gases during the
1rmon. N
Henry s. Yamishita, a japanese, and y
,aude Lawrence, a pretty white girl .
Is, were married at Tacoma Satur- o.
ay by Justice Graham. The pair came {,
rom San Francisco accompanied by o.
re brides mother and will return to IL
at city to make their home. IL
fumors that will not down link the i
mes of Mrs. Alva Willing Aston, d.
reed wife of Colonel John Jacob "a
TOT, New York, and Lord Curzon Of ~. ~
Another rumor has it that -
beautiful young woman with &c., "
1000 is to marry Captain Ponsonby,
hero son of the earl of sBessborough.