Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1911-10-19
SHORT ITEMS Clipped FROM
DAILY PAPER DISPATCHES
DURING, PAST WEEK.
Review of Happenings in Both East
ern and Western Hemispheres During
the Past Week-National, Historical,
Political and Personal Events Told in
Short Paragraphs

LisbOn.-The minister of war, Gen
eral Pimanta Castro, has resigned.
Seattle-The steamer Jefferson has
arrived from Skagway bringing half q
million dollars worth of gold.
Seattle.-Governor Walter Z. Clark
of Alaska, has arrived from the north
to confer with President Taft.
Judged by appearances woman suf-
frage seems to be the prominent issue
of the election held throughout Cali
fornia, Tuesday.
H. B. Walton, an ad writer of San
Francisco, committed suicide today by
jumping from a window ON the fifth
floor of the Chronicle building.
Seattle.-With million dollars in
treasure, the output of several gold
mines in the Seward peninsula district,
the steamship Senator arrived from
Nome.
With $2,379,151 in bank deposits and
$26,727,224 in estimated property
values, Shoshone county, Idaho, with its
1893 people, claims to be one of the
richest communities for it's size in the
nation.
Portland, Ore.-Sixty strike breakers
were struggled into the Hartman shops
in this city from Seattle and were
shunted into the shop yards from the
stockade near where the pickets were
on guard.
New York.-Returns to the steel com
panies indicate that the trade partial
paralysis of September was more Sc
we're than anticipated, and the keener
competition for business. brought out
lower prices.
mon City, for the last 40 years, was
given soldiers burial recently by the
local post of the G. A. r. He served
in the Minnesota mounted rangers dur
ing the Civil War.
Chicago.-It is decreed by the Gus
tom Cutters association in convention
here, that the wardrobes of well-dress
ed men shall be devoid of garments fit
for the vaudeville stage, gambling
house and college campus
st. Louis.-Hugh Robinson, in a |
hydro aeroplane, made spectacular
flight on the Mississippi river Sunday,
starting from the water five times,
landing six times, and carrying United |
States mail from Missouri to Illinois. |
The supreme court Of the United |
States convened Monday of this week |
after a four month s recess 1t will |
remain in session until the last of May
and consider as many of the 800 cases
permit.
Santa Rosa, Cal.-Peter C. Rssi, aged
GA years, of San Francisco, president of
he Italian-Swiss Colony Wineries com
pany and director of the Italian
American bank of that city, was almost |
instantly killed here when he was
thrown from buggy.
At conference held in Portland, |
ecently representatives of the CONNER
iial bodies of Seattle, Tacoma and
Portland agreed that, with the com
mercial organizations of other Pacific
coast cities, they would endeavor to |
secure free tolls through the Panama
canal for vessels sailing under the
American flag.
Ogden, Utah.-A cablegram received
in Ogden by Fred j. Kiesel, local
wholesale merchant who presented Ad-
miral Count Togo with the Percheron
stallion Togo while the admiral was
visiting this country few weeks ago,
says that the admiral in turn has pre-
sented the stallion to the emperor of
Japan, who accepted the gift.