Heppner gazette. [volume] (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912, 1910-06-02
Current Events Of interest Gathered
From The World al Large.
General Resume of Important Events
Presented In Condensed Form
for Our Busy Readers.

up over proposed changes in the co
onation oath.
The bond issue to build the LAX
Washington canal at Seattle has bee
declared invalid.
A great granddaughter of the gres
Kentucky hunter, Daniel Boone, die
at Tualatin, Oregon.
A Jealous dog in San Francisco neal
ly killed his mistress when he saw he
petting a sick chicken.
A Newport, Ore, man committe
suicide by allowing the tide to carr,
him out to sea on a small raft.
Chinese are protesting against the
acceptance of foreign railway loans b!
communications written in their owl
blood.
About 250 persons in Fort Collins
Wyoming, were made sick by ptomaint
poisoning from eating ice cream at 6
banquet.
Business men in Georgia offer to pay
the presidents travelling expenses on
his Southern trip, over which congress
is wrangling.
State Senator D. W. Holtslaw. of
Illinois, has confessed that Senator
Broderick paid him 50, 500 to vote for
Lorimer for U. S. senator.
Two young women have gone into
camp near Middletown, CAL, and be-
gun peeling tan bark. They do nearly
as much work as the men and say it is
better than idleness.
James A. Patton lost about $780,
900 in one day speculating in wheat.
Census figures show the average sal
airy of ministers to be about 1868 per
year.
A Colorado cowboy carried his
wounded partner 81 miles on horseback
to receive medical attention.
Thieves have stolen the Minnesota
coat of arms from the noted Hill stat
ute in the exposition grounds at Sc
attic.
A French submarine was accidentally
sunk by colliding with .warship and
her entire crew of q men were
drowned.
Deposed Alaska officials claim their
removal was due to the Guggenheim
interests, because of activity in prose-
cutting grafters.
Roosevelt says he would like to see
football rules change so as to elimi-
nate some of the dangers, but does not
favor abandoning the game.
Miss Mathilde Townsend, considered
the most beautiful heiress in Washing
ton, turned down several foreign counts
and married plain American.
The "jet" of light on Halley's
comet, discovered by Harvard observ-
ers, has entirely disappeared. The
comet will be visible in the West until
about June 10.
Governor Hughes Of New York,
signed the bills to enable the state to
accept the gifts of land and money
offered by Mrs. E. H. Hartman, and
others, for a park embracing the Hud-
son River Palisades, and providing for
81, 500, 900 bond issue by the state for
improving the land.
A strike of all union teamsters in
Portland seems certain on June l.
Glenn H. Curtiss will try to fly from
ALBANY to New York with but one stop.
A collision between a bark and a
large steamer in the English channel
cost % lives.
Trouble with the wild tribes of Lii
IBERIA is at an end, the leading chiefs
having sworn allegiance to that gov
ernment.
One hundred and twenty-five cases of
champagne which were part of the
estate of Harry K. Thaw are missing
and cannot be located.
A delegation of ministers failed to
persuade the San Francisco authorities
to refuse a permit for the Jeffries-
johnson fight on July 4.
A Chicago scientist has succeeded in
isolating and studying an original ion
of electricity, and supports the "ionic
hypothesis" advanced by Faraday in
1880.
An explosion of some mysterious gas
during a chemical experiment in New
York suffocated the experimenting
chemist and seriously affected two
others who witnessed it.
Fred Kohler, "reform" police chief |
IF Cleveland, Ohio, appointed by May
or Tom johnson and hailed by Roose-
yelt as "the country's best police
,hief," has been charged with habitual G
irunkenness, gross immortality, ineom- /
potency, ETC., and will likely be ousted 7
from Office. {
Railroads are boosting freight rates /
IN sugar and coffee. e
Eighteen persons were hurt in
wreck on the Southern railway in Vir- :
yinia. ~