Idaho semi-weekly world. (Idaho City, Boise County, Idaho Territory) 1867-1868, 1867-08-24


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JAMES oMEARA -: EDITOR
SATURDAY MORNING., AUG. "a, 1897,
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BLooDY-MINnED.-G Low of California
approves of the execution of Maximilian.
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MORE LIKELY.-An English paper states
shat the Emperor Napoleon and the Sultan Of
Turkey are blood relations. He perhaps means
Bloody
IMPRoXEMENT.-The Governments build
ing substantial and -cOmmodious fre,prool
Custom House at Astoria The editice viii
contain rooms for various other Federal Offices
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PRIZE 0x--An OK fatted by ;Cress & New
man, Salem, Oregon, which weighs 5000
pounds, is to be taken to the San francisco
market. One-half interest in the huge beet
was sold for $500.
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G. EwEETWATER MINES. From the Salt Lake
City Telegraph we learn that good many are
going to the Sweetwater mining region, lately
discovered, aud they go well armed against
Indian attacks. Tho mines are reported to- be
rich and extensive.
BREEDING A FIGHT.-A party of white
men, who arc cutting wood on Craig's Noun
A0ia, have been warned by the Ncz Perez In
~dians that the woods belong to their tribe, and
they threaten trouble if the white men don't
leaye. The Lewiston Journal thinks diff
Guilty will grow out of the affair. sia
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8 LIFE INsURANCE.-A feeced victim of the
Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York
exposes the deceit and false dealing practised
upon policy holders IN that concern, and eau
lions the public against all institutions of the
Kind. There is no doubt that many of them
are little better than swinding corporations.
AN ITEM FOR THoUGHE-An exchange
says, twill require 10000 men to effectually
carry cut the Congressional panof reconstruc-
tipn in the South. It ought to add that it will
require an annual expenditure of over $780,
100000 to pay this force of 10000 men. And
Che industrial classes and tradesmen ought to
bear in mind that the money to pay these men
must come out of their earnings and profits.
A SQUABBLE-The Portlanders are having
d very pretty squabble over the City Marshal
AAip. The Council elected Mr.. A. Roscnheim
10 succeed Fl. L. Hoyt in that Office The lat
Ger refuses to surrender the Office, and the
City Recorder refuses to recognise Rosenheim.
The difficulty is to be finally settled by the
Courts 50 qaBa., 49, ,.e giso
ANOTHER VIcTEM.-The telegraph reports
another victim added to the frightfully long
list of deaths for the year, at the East, from
abortion, The lady was a member of q wealthy
famiiy in Springfield, Mass. and DR.. White,
physician of high standing, is charged with
completely in the affair. Feticide alarmingly
prevails at the East, chiefly among the rich.
PURTrAN HUMANrTY.-The N. Y. hide
pendent is the chief Puritan organ of the coun-
try, 1t Processes to be opposed to capital pun
ishnent, yet it approves of the execution of
MaximiIian, and barbarOusly adds, that that
unfortunate victim of NapOleon's and Stewards
diplomacy and treachery deserved hanging.
The Independent also clalnOrs for the hanging
Of Jefferson Davis. 7sl t sa
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yPnRED AND MATED.--Nast, who designs
and engrayes the shameful political illustra-
tons for Haype''s Weekly, and g Nasty" who
writes the trashy stuff for the Radicals, are to
join in getting up an illustrated work, for po-
Ktical effect. Mast and Nasty, or Nash and
Nasty-all the same. It will be sure to have
more of the Nasty than tie Nasty in it,
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s5TREAsURE The steamer from Portland
Aug, 18th, for San Francisco, took away $11O,-
600 in treasure, mostly receipts from Idaho
Nearly as large an amount was shipped by the
steamers of the preceding week. The treasure
list, from idaho, Boise and Silver cities, will
Average nearly halt million month. This
looks very little like Idaho being played out.