Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1911-03-17
SHORT ITEMS CLIPPED FROM
LATE DISPATCHES In
THE DAILlES.
Review of Happenings in Both East
ern and Western Hemispheres During
the Past Week-National Historical,
Political and Personal Events Told in
Short Paragraphs.
Short Paragraphs.

A sharp earthquake was felt at San
Jose, Cal, Saturday afternoon.
Another strike of the Adams Express
company employees is on in New York.
Emma Calve, the operate singer, an I
Alton Gaspari, the Florentine tenor,
have announced their marriage.
Fire has destroyed the Alaska tele-
phone exchange, putting all the tele-
phones on Seward peninsula out of
service.
Edward H. Tucke, an attorney of
Lowell, Mass. was crushed to death at
San Francisco Saturday by falling from
a building.
P. B. Judson, general superintendent
of the Illinois division of the Chicago,
Burlington & Quincy railroad, died
while in Texas of acute indigestion.
1t is reported that Indians residing
on the Fort George reserve are ready
to declare war on the white settlers
who are crowding them from their land
Gunner Thomas Allen, who murdered
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the Victoria, B. c., artillery forces, by
shooting on August /, was hanged
Thursday morning.
1t is confidently stated that start
will be made during the coming season
on the railway line which the Grand
Trunk Pacific company is to build from
Fort George to Vancouver.
Willard N. Jones, wealthy business
serve four months in Jail and pay a
$4,000 fine for his alleged completely
in land frauds in the northwest
The Glidden tour, the big annual
event i'll the automobile world will be
known as the Reciprocity rum this
year and will extend from Washington
to Ottawa, Canada, starting June Is.
War has been declared on rats COM
ing to this country from the orient on
ocean liners, and steps have been taken
to prevent any four-footed carriers of
the bubonic plague from landing at
Portland.
At Sidney, N. S. W., Billy Papke, the
American middleweight, knocked out
Dave Smith, the Australian middle
weight champion, in the seventh round
Saturday. Last month Papke lost to
Smith on~a foul in the 10th round.
At Bethan, France, Saturday, Buison,
in monoplane, made record flights
with four passengers of 25 kilometers
in II minutes, s seconds, and with three
passengers of so kilometers in 81 min
utes, an average speed of IS lilometers
an hour
At Toxic Marquis Katsura, premier
and minister of finance, gave a dinner
recently for Ambassador O'Brien and
the staff of the American embassy in
celebration of the conclusion of the
new commercial treaty between Japan
and the United States.
quarterly dividend of Sc share,
compared with ST. a share three months
ago, was declared Monday by the di-
rectors of the Calumet and Hecla Min
ing company of Michigan. When the
dividend is paid the stockholders of the
company will have received $114,S5O,.
900 in dividends.
Burned almost beyond recognition as
the result of the explosion of bottle
of turpentine, which she had accidently
dropped on the hot stove, where she had
poured a portion into a boiler contain
ing clothes which she had intended
washing, Mrs. Ida M. Adams, age 4s
years, wife of l.. G. Adams, died Sun
day.