Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1911-04-28
WORLD news NOTES
SHORT ITEMS CLIPPED FROM
LATE DISPATCHES In
THE DAILIES.
psview of Happenings in Both East
ern and Western Hemispheres During
the Past Week-National, Historical,
Political and Personal Events Told in
Short Paragraphs.

The supreme court of Montana has
aiven Eureka the county seat of Lin
coin county.
Switzerland has new reform plan
and will make over the Calendar and
have good one this time.
The labor troubles in Norway may
load to an increase in the Norwegian
Immigration to the United States
Judge W. S. Kenyon, the newly elect
ed progressive republican senator from
Iowa. took the oath of office Monday
Frank Pierce, assistant secretary of
the interior, has rendered his resigna-
ton and it was accepted by President
Taft.
The plague is now extinct in north
China and has been almost entirely
stamped out in Manchuria, according to
reports.
At Seattle L. M. Hughes, shoemak
err aged so years, was shot through the
neck and killed Saturday night and his
pockets rifed.
At Missoula, Mont, BARLEY Bennett,
railroad employee, was struck by a
train and instantly killed Saturday He
wouldn't get out of the way.
1t probably will be two or three
weeks before the Canadian reciprocity
bill, which has passed the house.
energies from the finance committee Of
the senate.
Twenty San Jose, Cal, veterans Of
the Spanisl-American war have signed
agreements with representatives of the
provisional government of Mexico to
serve in the insurrecto army, now at
JaUez.
The appointment of Frederick c.
Harper, rejected by the senate last SEES
sion On the objection of Senator Piles,
for customs collector at Seattle and re-
appointed by President Taft, recently,
will be confirmed.
Private cable advices received here
from India announce the death there of
Miss Grace E. Wilder, a well Unknown
Presbyterian missionary. She was so
years old and had been prominent
worker in India for nearly 25 years.
The colossal task of piercing the
Bernese Alps between the Kander val
ley on the north and the Rhone valley
on the south has just been completed
The new tunnel, known as the Lotsch-
berg tunnel, is about nine and half
miles long.
Nhlle attempting to escape from the
steam Whaler Belvedere, scheduled to
san for Alaskan waters Saturday,
POWELL Holdorf and G. NJ Hogan, resi-
dents of San Francisco, who had signed
lof the cruise, were drowned off Goat
Island in San Francisco bay.
Norway in particular and all Scan
ulnaVla incidentally is stirred with the
news that Captain Raold Amundsen is
actually making for the south pole, in
S'eao Oh as 1t was generally supposed
A0 was, on his way for another drift
around the northern point of the west
ern hemisphere.
ny order of Secretary of War Dick
4NSon authority has been wired to the
Ol''inanulng officer at Douglas, Ariz.,
" permit 25 wounded Mexicon soldiers,
accompanied by attendants, all I'M
armed and without uniform, to proceed |
~ SPECIAL car from Aqua Prieta by
way OF Douglas to hospital at Can
anea
!, 1He pope, who is proud of the fact |
su"'' IN his younger days, he was a
PAN country parish priest, is opposed |
~ "'I 1avors of extravaganza Hence
az recently suggested that children on
'0' communion day dispense with out
"a[d display in order that the mind
auu neart may dwell undoubtedly on the
ment.
o ME Richard Pasha, the Ottoman
An'"Ssador at Vienna, claims that the
1a0'1 revolt is merely matter of
ona interest and of no great import
LIT observes that the Albians, who
~ centuries have paid no taxes and
-, 1--we neen exempt from military ser
~ nave not become accustomed to
tL goung Turk regime. He added that
- !. Uihlsh troops will soon put an end
10 the rising.