Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1909-01-02
NEWS OF The WORLD
SHORT. DISPATCHES FROM ALL
PARTS OF The GLOBE.
L Review Of Happenings in Both
Eastern and Western Hemispheres
During the Past Week-National,
Historical, Political aad Personal
Events-

Both houses of congress have ad-
journed until January 4.
Senator J. B. Foraker of Ohio has
opened his campaign to succeed himself.
William B. McNutt, first fire chief
of st. Joseph, Mo-, died recently, aged
II years
William J. Bryan is in Pennsylvania
this week, where he will deliver several
addresses
Judge Lawlor again has postponed
until Thursday the sentencing of Ruef,
convicted Of bribing Supervisor Furey.
Mrs Isabella Martin, convicted of
dynamiting the home of Judge Ogden
of Oakland, CAL, was sentenced to life
imprisonment
According to report eight hours from
Helena to Spokane is the time which
will be made over the Northern Pacific
after January /.
Harry B. Ssydam, 4 curb broker, of
Plainfield, N j., was fatally shot re-
Gently by man giving the name of
John c. Lunsden, investor.
The threatened strike of the New
York cab drivers and Chauffeurs oper-
ating taxicabs, which has been pend
ing, for some time, is now on
"Three generations more and / don t
believe there win be real Indian left
in the country" says Special Agent
Samuel Cone of the Indian service
f. c. Ward, for many years city
marshal and ex oficio city tax collec-
tor at Petaluna, Cal, is the self-con-
fessed embezzler of $1,000 of the city Is
money
Captain John w Battin, chief of the
bureau of steam engineering, has been
found to be incapacitated, and viii be
placed upon the retired list with the
rank of rear admiral.
President Roosevelt is seriously con
tempiating reviving his plan for the
appointment of a special commission
to reorganize the navy department by
eliminating the bureau system
John Bruce Woodward, student at
the state university at Lexington, KY,
died recently as the result of the burst
ing of blood vessel in his lung while
blowing into lung testing machine.
With 10000 persons in Berlin unem-
ployed and the number constantly in
creasing, the officials of the Prussian
government face a serious situation
and are trying to devise ways of deal
ing with the problem
Standing before mirror in the bath
room of his apartments at Joplin, Mo-,
Colonel Henry b. Aarchbank, 90 years
Of age, prominent stock broker, sent
bullet through his brain. ~Marchbank
left a note TO his sister describing his
action So III health
Four remaining indictments against
J. DalzeD Brown, the banker who
pleaded guilty 70 q charge Of hypothe-
eating securities of the California Safe
Deposit and Trust company, aud who
was sentenced 10 rs months Ia tho
penitentiaSy, have been dismissed.
Adyiess FeceiVad az the headquarters
Of the National Window Glass Workers,
Cleveland, Indicate that tho aembess
Of tho sseani@atioa quit work gener-
ally throughout tho country Saturday
10 order 10 eaforee tDe adoption " the
new scale, Which carries Az iaefease Of
psaetseaily 20 peF eeat.
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