Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1910-11-24
NEWS OF THE WORLD
SHORT ITEMS FROM MOST ANY
PLACE ON The GLOBE.
A Review of Happenings in Both East
ern and Western Hemispheres During
the Past Week--National, Historical,
Political and Personal Events Told in
Short Paragraphs

The striking express drivers in Jer-
sey City voted to call off the strike and
returned to work Monday
The revolutionary movement against
President Davilla of Honduras has
gained considerable Roadway
The strike in Paris is making hard
times. 1t was lots of excitement, but
tourists now shun gay French capital
Four thousand petition circulators
have been organized secretly in Chi
cago in new campaign to drive
looms from the city.
John T. Wayman, who was elected
to the Trenton, N. j., council on the
democratic ticket Tuesday, committed
suicide the following Saturday.
Charles H. Peters, ST., 62 years old,
a wealthy publisher and founder of
the Saginaw (Mich.) Evening News,
dropped dead of apoplexy Saturday.
The engagement of Miss Vivian
Gould, second daughter of George j.
Gould, and Baron Decies of England,
will probably be announced this winter.
Cornell easily won the eleventh an
nual intercollegiate cross-country run of
six and onefourth miles Saturday. The
, Harvard team was second and Yale
third
Although official dispatches continue
to flow from Mexico City, telling of
anti-American demonstrations in differ
ent cities of the republic, quiet has been
restored there.
Hundreds of visitors from several
states attended the unwilling at Car
f rolton, Mo-, Saturday of the United
n States government monument to Briga-
der General James Shields.
Colonel Lea Febiger, the former pop
ular commanding officer at Fort George
:, Wright, Spokane, was recently ad-
i vanced in rank from lieutenant colonel
: of the Third infantry to colonel.
J. President Diaz of Mexico has in
o structed the governor of Coahuila to
is investigate the attack on the American
consul at Ciudad Porforio Diaz Sat
urday and to punish the participants.
Juan Duran, a Mexican, prisoner
in the Colorado state penitentiary, has
% been granted a communication of sen
tence by the state board of pardons,
" and will be given his liberty about Jan
70 uary 1, 1911. Duran is 80 years old.
D. Governor B. F. Carroll of Iowa has
L appointed Lafayette Young, editor and
lie publisher of the Des Moines Capital, to
lie be United States senator, succeeding the
late Senator Dolliver. Senator Young
lie will serve until the next legislature
= meets, January s.
,f The British foreign Office has APP
;s piled to the German government for
~ permission to be represented at the trial
"A in December of the alleged British
spies, Captain B. F. Trench of the royal
,o marines and Lieutenant V. II. Brandon
no of the royal navy.
IN Though Umatilla county, Oregon, has
of gone wet by Il majority of 264 votes
of there will be more dry than wet towns
an Pendleton, Pilot Rock, Echo, Athena
h and Umatilla will all have saloons
an Freewater Weston, Adafs, Helix, Stan
an field and Hermiston will all remain dry
John B. Moissant, John Ryan and
Clifford Harmon are announced as the
first speakers in a series of lectures
of on aviation which are to be given al
i'm Columbia university during the winter
an The course of lectures is said to be the
as first ever given in an American univeT
OIL sity on the subject
IN Three hundred dollars worth of os
us trich plumes assuaged the hunger OF
or a tramp dog recently at Butte. The
lie dog was accidentally locked in a MILL
merry establishment when the shop wa:
closed. In the morning it was found
with the remnants of the expensive
las feathers it had tried to devour.
The cargo of the Japanese steamship
Inaba Maru, which arrived in Seattle
Sunday from Yokohama, is valued al
g" $4,000,000, exceeding in value that OF
. any other ship that ever arrived in tn,
So' United States from the orient. Raw
~ and manufactured silk worth So, 10000,
- was the principal part of the cargo.
The Rt. Rev. Charles Henry Brent
Episcopal missionary bishop to tn
me Philippines, was twice elected sue
M i' cessor to the late Bishop Saterlee a
III bishop of Washington, D. c., and de
nu clined. He preached the sermon at tn
laying of the cornerstone of Bethlehem
Chapel of Holy Nativity November