Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1888-12-25
ITEMS OF GENERAL INTEREST

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Congressman Mckinley Gays that he
is in the race for the Speakership. II
In indianapolis there is belief that
Blaine will not enter the Cabinet.
Leaky gas jets are causing the death !
Of beautiful shade trees in Baltimore.
Russia is supplying Montenegro
with munitions OF war.
A general and immediate strike OF
golfers in Belgian has been decided
upon.
The Pope has been advised by
France to leave Rome in case OF
rupture between France and Italy.
II is now known definitely that EN-
peror William is confined with ear
complaint and not because of cold.
Lord Lansdowne, viceroy of India,
was received ut Bombay with unusual
ceremony at hia landing.
Gladstone, ia the House OF Com
mons, attacked the Irish policy OF the
Government and Baliour replied.
Boston is holding Fair to raise
money to build colleges for Indians in
Dakota.
A bullet fred at Chicago man
struck penny in mis- pocket and was
turned aside.
The agitation in New York against
"going out between acts" grows apace
among New York theater frequenters.
The Press ia to be the name of the
new Republican organ to be started in
Washington.
A band of regulators is terrifying
and maltreating negroes in South
Jackson and Clay counties, Tenn.
The London times is enraged over
the collection OF money in this coun-
try for the defense OF Mr.. Parnell.
Albany proposes to have "winter
carnival" and the Common Council
has voted aid TO the amount OF III QUO.
l.. Houston and J. Hazelwood ia
tally shot each other ON the steps of "
church at Elco, Illinois, Sunday.
Mrs. Jennie Greenwich killed her
husband at Grand Tower, ILL.,, Monday.
Jealousy was the cause.
| John w. Young, son of Brigham
Young, and Mormon apostle, will
reside in. Washington, D. O., perma-
nently.
Tammany proposes to control the
National Bank in which the bulk OF
the New York city funds will be de-
,, posted.
The exclusion OF the colored chill
dren from the public schools OF Felio
ity, Ohio, has created bitter feeling
: between the two races.
3 Bancroft, the historian, is suffering
> from q severe cold and his friends art
t uneasy. The age of Mr.. Bancroft ii
eighty-two.
; Proctor Knott OF Kentucky il
& spoken OF as the probable successo
of Civil Service Commissioner Oberly
who has resigned.
II The Democrats of West Virginia,
!, is believed, have succeeded in count
. ing in Fleming, the Democratic Can
. didate for Governor.
d A Washington Territory colon
n plan has been organized in Chicago
,r Land will be bought and Chicago pee
n Pile will cultivate it.
I. Sherman's going into the Cabinet
I, said to depend upon the assuranc
, that Foraker will not be his successC
to the Senatorship.
~ ~ The Interstate Commission has d.
W cided that free passes given by raj
- roads as compensation for securin
y, ~ business are illegal.
Veterans of General Harrison
at Seventeenth Indiana Regiment-l(
It. strong-hope to have the post
IN honor at the Inauguration.
Il. Jersey City Police COMMISSIONS
an removed the Chiel of Police before Il
10 election, because he set his men
nd aunting up fraudulent voters.
The Commercial Bank OF Odes
RI has ordered the construction of twel
IN gun-boats for use in behalf of Nom
Hy negro.
ne 1t is reported that very importa
III, Notifications are being erected
Oh Savoy, outside of the neutral zone
III the Franco-Italian frontier.
,s King Milan has returned all of
,e- tales presents and ordered that $
IN shall be addressed hereafter rs IN
IN. Natalie de Keezko."
~ The plans and specifications of
~ life-saving station on the Pacific Co
10 -, ordered to DO built by Congress, I
~ nearly ready and the work is bel
ha pushed.
lot William Langley Nertham died y
bill terday in New York. The deeea'
'sd was California pioneer and one
'rt' the founders of Sacramento city.
is was eighty-two years old.
wo
ire Mrs. James G. Blaine, Jr., has
Far cided TO become an actress, put
lot. not drop the contemplated suit agin
he the Blaine family for the alienation
be her husbands affections.
.ne Rumor in Washington says '
eV" liam X. Hearst has married Their