St. Johns review. (Saint Johns, Or.) 1904-current, 1910-05-13
CURRENT EVENTS
OF THE WEEK
General Resume Of important Events
Presented In Condensed Form
for Our Busy Readers.

liable timber in Western Washington.
An Astoria girl caught a 5-pound
trout 2s inches long with a light rod
and fly.
A forest ranger in Colorado was at
tackled by an eagle and forced to take
refuge in a thicket.
Dynamite Is being used TO uncover
bodies from the ruins Of the earth
quake In Cartago, Costo Rica.
A professional ball player In Califor-
MIA Is laid up with blood poisoning In
his arm, caused by mosquito bite.
A halibut fishing schooner was
wrecked near Seattle, the crew OF four
men having narrow escape in the
small boat.
Partial returns from elections in
Spain show that the Liberals are In
the majority, though Republicans and
Socialists rule In Madrid.
Speaking at the opening OF the
Actors fair In New York, President
Taft declared good play was very
restful and had often been Of great
benefit 10 him.
A Salvation Army officer who was
attacked by mob at Los Angeles,
used his bible as n club, flooring half
dozen and holding the reet at bay un-
Gil the police arrived.
The bodies Of two men. both stabbed
20 death, were found short distance
apart near the railroad track In Siski-
you county, Cal. They had evidently
fought duel 10 the death with
knives.
Tho death Of King Edward will
make great changes In the. c.political sit
ustion In England.
A season Of 20 weeks Of grand opera
In New York cost the managers w.
100, 900, yet they made money.
John A. Benson, who had served
time for land frauds In California,
dropped dead from heart disease.
Roosevelt will not be entertained at
the German cmpcror's palace. M that
government is In mourning for King
Edward.
s,ectators caught betting on the ball
y.mcs M los Angeles are elected from
tho grounds. Tho manaqr believes
the game would be demorallzed.
King George v. who now ascends the
throne Of England, made "a good I'm
precision by MS br'ei speecn upon sss,
ing the os.n, anu h's p''P'' '>P''
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A compromise nas o'sn ....n , Car an
sne expos,,son Sss,s.o Sues, Tns toyme,
,y;ii hold an Induatrial exposition and
81. latter n worlds fair.
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wsn, 10 naInt the atate black, he will
h.In ali he can. and has no doubt II ear
be done. ma Legislative bribery scandals
are growing MI 'ne '''h''
A Philadelphia policeman rescued
three children from death under th.
hoofs Of the horses In chariot race ~
s..nS % .na IA soon aS,er
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A brother OF Dr. COOK says nc 10
physical wreck, ana Is hving near
sanitarium, uhaer 'ne cary VI Ply
Ama.i.. a. .ss renortsd.
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King Edward 10 seriously III WIZ
bronchitis.
T,a theatrical trust of Klaw a Es.
LANCER is declared 10 be broken up.
,,,., that so mar. cent o.,
the shingle mills OF the NORTHWEST af'
idle.
lanes !. Hin has announced defin
i,s,v thai a new Messenger depot will
he built in Portland for his lines.
. ,o.,o IN No q coal mine NJ
an 'sp .I an,o,ohad shout 20l
rhos' na. na, ha,nr rs.ovarsd
hieh' po''e' NV 'e'e
Four hundred striking miners Al
Pittsburg, Kansas. wrecked severa
coal mines and drove away the meI
who were at work.
The pure food commissioner OF Lou
isiana has condemned and ordered des
troyed thousands Of cases Of eannes
salmon that was put up on the Column
bia river.
Cartago, the picturesque ana aheieh
capital OF Costa kiea, mas been nss a''nos
entirely destroyed py an ea,' r;uad ans
"a many more injured.
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Two French counts eNehahseu s''