Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1911-09-14
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DAILY PAPER DISPATCHES
DURING PAST WEEK.
Keview of Happenings In Both East
ern and Western Hemispheres During
the Past Week-National, Historical
Political and Personal Events Told In
Short Paragraphs.

Midlothian has won the woman's west
ern golf championship.
London.-The general strike of the
South Wales coal miners for minimum
wage scale has been averted.
Washington.-James Eads Howe's
hobo convention opened September l
with barely baker s dozen in attend
ance.
Chicago.-Three hundred thousand
school children here were inspected for
signs of disease before being admitted
to public or parochial schools
Miss Ida Conquest, the actress, will
be married in October to Ricardo Ber-
telli oldest son of the late Admiral
Luigi Bertelli, of Genoa, Italy.
Waukegan, nl-Three burglars broke
into the postofiice at Highwood, ILL.,,
blew open the safe and escaped with
$500 in stamps and 5000 in currency.
San Francisco.-The employers liza
bility law enacted by the last legisla-
ture and designed for the relief of in
jured employees went into effect Septem-
Der 4.
The state Of Sinaloa, Mexico, is in
rebellion against the Mexican govern
ment. Governor Juan M. Banderas
heads the revolt, declaring for an indie
pendent state.
Denver, Colo.-Forty-six years after
he had put in a claim against the gov
eminent for $2310, James B. Earl, vet
eran of the civil war, received his
money Saturday.
Los Angeles.-Dr. Walter Owen Ryan,
a wealthy physician who formerly lived
in Springfield, ILL.,, shot and killed his
wife and then committed suicide at
their home here Sunday.
When President Taft visits the ma
tional conservation congress at Kansas
City, September 25, it is probable he
will make clear the administration IS fu-
ture attitude ON Alaskan affairs.
New York.-The jury in the case of
Paul Geidel, the 17-year-old bellboy
charged with the murder of William H.
Jackson in the Iroquois hotel ON July
&c, returned a verdict of murder in the
second degree. He got life.
Mrs. Jane Dowie, widow of John
Alexander Dowie, founder of Zion City,
has announced her intention of creating
a new colony of the Dowie faith at her
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Whitehall, Mich.
Santa Barbara, Cal.-The lumber
schooner Comet, laden with 100000 feet
of lumber, bound for San Pedro, struck
on Richardson s rock, seven miles from
San Miguel island, and then drifted
ashore, where it now lies a total wreck
No lives lost.
Salt Lakes. A. Sutton, general
yardmaster of the Denver & Rio
Grande in this city, is under arrest on
the charge of being the leader of a
gang of boxcar burglars which has
stolen thousands of dollars worth of
merchandise consigned to local stores
and San Francisco firms.
Holland, Mich-Walter Hopper
pleaded guilty to the murder of Grace
Lyons of Grand Rapids, whom he threw
overheard from the steamer Puritan in
Lake Michigan, and was sentenced to
life Imprisonment. Hopper expressed
himself in favor of the death penalty,
either by hanging or by dropping him
self into the lake beside the girl he
loved.
Deputy Amenzes, ON behalf of the
Portugal government, declares that the
committee appointed by the government
to examine the palace abandoned by
the Portuguese royal family in its
flight last October had discovered let
ters showing that in 1876 King Luis
was plotting to obtain the Spanish
throne and be proclaimed emperor of
Iberia.
London.-The marked increase in the
cost of living in London has led to the
establishment of firm of house bills
specialists who undertake to check and
pay tradesmen 8 accounts in large
HOUSEHOLDS. Society women VINO are
usually in debt and have no time for
the scrutiny of household bills habe
begun to feel the alarming growth of
the domestic budget.
Kimballton, Iowa.-Mrs. Paul Ander
son, 80 years old, recently shot and
killed her s-year-old stepson and set fire
TO the bed on which he had fallen, burn