Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1913-05-08
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his recent illness.
The government of the United States
employs almost 100000 people,
California's anti-alien legislation has
stirred business of naturalization of
that state.
Joseph Davies of Wisconsin has ac-
copied the commissionership of corpo-
rations at the national capital.
The bill to prevent professional box
Ing in California by prohibiting purses
and gate receipts failed to pass.
Orders were issued Monday to re-
sumo operations of the smelling and
mining properties at Cananea, Mexico.
Oscar Olson alias Fonberg, the out
law of Grassy Lake, Alberta, was cap
tured Saturday, after being fatally
shot
The annual convention of the Ma
tional Educational association will
meet this year in Salt Lake City, July
I'll.
The Twenty-Fourth International
Euchar1St1c congress of the Catholic
church closed Sunday at Valetta
Island of Malta.
The duchess of Connaught, wife of
the governor general of Canada, I'M
derwent an operation TO-. APPENDICITIS
recently in London.
San Francisco has been selected as
the next meeting place Tin JULY of the
directors of the Chamber of Commerce
of the United States.
More than three-fourths the Belgian
workers who took part in the strike
for manhood suffrage have returned
to their employment.
Brigadier General Walter S. Schuy-
Ter, one of the most widely known Off
GERS in the army, has reached the age
limit for active service
The five-power loan contract in
China has been completed by bankers
representing the English, French, Ger
man. Russian and Japanese.
Percy Drew, said to have been
wealthy resident of Bridgeport, Conn,
killed himself with poison at San Fran |
cisco recently. domestic troubles.
Almost the entire estate of $1,000
300 of William G. Borden, the young
missionary who died at Cairo, Egypt
April 8, is left for missionary work.
William D. Haywood and four other
members of the I. w. W., who have
taken an active leadership in the silk
mills strike at Paterson, N. j., are un-
ler arrest
That the state of Minnesota can not
claim mining rights in bodies of ore
lying under public waters is the effect
OF recent decision handed down in
district court.
At Honolulu Saturday Miss Elma
Snyder, recently from Portland,( Ore,
and Nathaniel Burton quarreled and
H'urton shot and killed Miss Snyder
and then himself
Roman Catholic clergymen are for
hidden either to own or ride in auto
mobiles, according to an edict pub
lished this week in the Rhenish Prus-
sian bishopric of Treves
Three million six hundred and ten !
thousand dollars was the amount of {;
the damage sustained by the Pennsyl-
vGnia Railroad company through the /
recent floods in the middle west.
GeorgD H. Bixby, the Long Beach
capitals. wanted in connection with
the grin jury's white slavery investi- [
CATION. responded in court in person t
Monday morning at Los Angeles.
Secretary of State Bryan pledges
the hearty support of his department
to the American commission on agri- '
culture cooperation, which is investi-
eating systems of farm credit in Euro l
pean countries.
A decree ordering the continuance {
Of the obligatory teaching of Chris s
danity In the Spanish public schools,
but exempting the children of non
from compulsion, was signed 1
~ King Alfonso recently.
Carl A. Westman, 4S years old, night /
at Seattle shipyard and I
ormerly butler in the home of Chaun- r
ey Depew, the Vanderbilts and other 6
wealthy New York families, was found =
cad with bullet in his head at Win r
low, Kitsap county, Sunday. 1t is be- 1
Ieved that W.stman was killed during n
quarrel with a woman. 7
Prayed for China. Q
Washington.-Praye for the new F