Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1888-06-22
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Al Epions Of ii, Principal Events Now
Attracting Pablo Interest

by an explosion of giant powder.
which he was carrying at the DAILY
mine, Park City, Utah.
An Italian boarding house burned
at Pittstown, Pa. Three children Of
the proprietor, Christopher Sargali,
persisted, and several men were hurt.
| Robert Taylor shot and killed r.
Tenner, at Norfolk, Va, married
man, who had betrayed Taylor's sister
The girl was driven insane by shame,
| and is in madhouse.
A riot among the negroes at Longn-
loo College, La, occurred on COM
mencement day. In the shooting
which followed several negroes were
| killed.
Jocob Higgins, prominent farmer,
! who lives near Hixan Station, Tenn,
committed suicide by hanging himself
to clothes line. He lost his wife q
few months ago and has been despond-
| ent ever since.
A destructive hail storm destroyed
cotton plants and greatly damaging
other crops at Sulphur Springs, Texas.
Brookstone, in Lamar county, is re-
ported to have been almost demolished,
but no loss OF life is reported.
Michael Flynn tried to induce his
wife, WHO had left him, to return 10
return To his cabin ut White Bend,
Texas, and, at her refusal, shot her
three times, Killing her. He. then
shot himself through the heart.
| Nicholas Bonnar, half crazy
farmer, living southwest of Ada, Mimi,
shot his son John, aged twenty-three.
The young man found his father and
mother qnarreling. He interfered in
his mothers behalf, and the father
took down shotgun and shot him in
the side, killing him INSTANTLY.
Arch Stotts, swallowed dose OF
rough on rats ut Richmond, KY, and
died from its effects. His brother
William Stotts, learning Of the fact ol
his brothers death, desired to follow
him in the same manner. He found
the bottle where his brother had hid
den it, and swallowed the contents
thus following his brother into eternity
A cyclone struck the town Of Ari
IONA, Kansas, cutting its way through
the thickest settled portion OF the
place, Among the buildings destroyed
, are the Methodist church, Palace
hotel and number OF stores ano
dwellings. Several people wer,
, severely injured by flying timbers.
, While the Mississippi river steame
Inverness, Of Ian Crosse, Wis, was tow
ing raft to Hannibal, the two lowe
hues collapsed, and ten men. wer,
D blown overheard or jumped into tn
water to escape deluge of steam
John Green, Chas. Conroy, William
: Tierney, Joseph Halifin and Georg
= Craft were drowned.
The residence OF Mrs. Lee Jerom
u was entered by burglirs at Wichits
+. Kan, and $4,000 worth OF diamond
stolen. The inmates OF the hous
were chloroformed. Mrs. Jerom
- caused sensation some weeks ag
' by marrying the head waiter of
D, hotel. She is worth half million.
u Whitley, the notorious outlaw an
d train robber, was captured after a har
4, fight at Libertyville, Texas. wv
~ deputy sheritfs met Whitley on tn
road. Dropping himself on the sid
u of his horse, he cred at the officer
d from under his neck The fire wa
returned, Whitely's horse being killet
and Whitley badly wounded.
L, A terrible accident occurred to Bun
IS Reeves, and old and we'll known cit
| NJ yfn Vn1 III ~,
At on his farm burning brush, when h
accidentally fell, face downward,
u the fire. Being very heavy man, h
h was unable To move himself before h
70 was suffocated to death. When foun'
# his body was in flames, the head an
!, u portion OF the trunk having burne
TO ashes.
40 Blanche ConnOrs, a woman oil MI
70 latto and Cherokee descent, was COZ
I victed of murd n in the first degree .
l.. Kansas City, Mo. She enticed a ma
" named Joseph Peters into her room o
!. Christmas night for the purpose I
robbing him. Failing to secure h
y money, she pushed him out on IL
e. sidewalk, where she and two male a,
lie completes killed him.
m Harry Burrow, little four earol
. orphan boy, was shot and fatal
wounded at Chattanooga, Tenn, by a
eight-year old boy named Harry JOIN
son. Young Johnson was playin
"a with Folhert target rifle, which Wi
II loadad. He pulled the hammer bac'
:. and, in trying to let ii down, it slippe
a from his grasp, and discharged Il
gun. The ball struck Harry Burro
;. in the mouth, and lodged III his nee
y The family Of ]. G. Waltmyer, r
IL siding in West Hemptield, Pa, III
at been terribly afflicted, About tC
days ago his son William was take
i'll with malignant type of d;phth
AS ria, and died within few days; the
10 three other children, aged five, eigl
and eleven, were taken i'll and di,
III within a day of each other, Now Il
O. four remaining children-three WI
ur grown sons and daughter-are dead.
p Geo. Hammersmith, a young jewelt
y and his friend, Geo. w. Mooney, We
rs examining thirty-eight callibre han
merless pistol that he had in the sh'
:" for some time. They unbreaehed q
weapon, and, they thought, took /
the cartridges out, but really left o
Ily in, and they shut the cylinder dow
in when this was fired. The ball enter