Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1889-08-23
EASTERN ITEMS.
AN ENGLISH syNDICATE WANTS
THE ALTON ROAD.
The Governments Expenses-Died From
Delirium Tremens- Beat the Cop
per Trust-Fishting the
Juse Bagging Trust.

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Gold has been found near Arrow Rock,
Mo.
! st. Louis wants the Worlds Fair in
lse2
salina, Kan, lawyers have gymna-
stun,
Eas; st. Louis is TO have an electric
railway.
Chattanooga, Tenn, is to have electric
street cars.
squash fried in bread crumbs is q new
summer dish.
A movement is on foot to form an
Orange Trust.
A case Of yellow fever is reported at
Brunswick, GA.
Secretary Tracy is quite i'll from an at
tack OF dysentary.
Gold is said to have been found in Cler-
mont county. Ohio.
Thirty protective tariffclu have been
formed in Alabama,
The average taxation in New Hamp-
shire is sl.Gi per 800.
A wol;-huniing association is to be in
corporated at Salem, Ill.
Mantana's Convention will declare
sirctsgly against the Chinese.
Boston wants the big show OF ls92 held
at Washington, not New York.
Alabama farmers are fighting hard TO
break up the jute bagging trust.
A dispute over the payment Of - cents
has led 10 q law suit in Plttsburg.
The stream sent by Hartford fire en-
gine beats the world, going s4s feet.
A Chicago dime museum is trying to
get hold Of Geronimo and Sitting Bull.
North Dakoia ia expected to house
about 10000 600 bushels OF wheat to sell.
The Scott Elevated Railroad bin passed
the Missouri House of Delegates on
the ID.
The Special Senate Committee on Arid
Lands held session at st. Paul en- the
lss inst.
Murat iIAlstead has annouced that he
is a candidate for United States Senator
from Ohio.
Editor John Atkins, who WAS brutally
assaulted at Denver by blackleg, is
improving.
The Constitution OF South Dakota is
longer and stronger than that OF the
United States.
II il eontended that Black Bart had
something to do with the train robbery
near Kansas City.
A man named }. d. Sullivan from san
Francisco, died from dclinum tremens at
Denver, on the Sd.
Suits are pending against fourteen ex-
County 1reasurers in Arkansas why are
short in their accounts.
kilrain is about to leave Virginia ion
parts unknown. He says he has no idea
OF surrendering himself.
c. y. Huntington will head syndicate,
it is stated. 10 purchase the ship-build-
ing works OF Roach 4 Sons.
Burke, the Cronin suspect, liz safely
harbored in Jail at Chicago, and il is re-
ported that he made confession.
The governments expenditure in July
exceeded the receipts by 10Y, Biol 4,
owing to the Large pension payments.
Hansen, the Minneapolis man bitten
ky cat, is to be sent 10 Pasteur, who
has offered TO treat him free OF charge.
Lightning struck an electric ear at
Lynn, Mass the other day, A big scare
and fortunate escapes for many passen-
gers.
A bona iide offer of $40 900 900 has
been made Tor the Alton Road by an En-
glish syndicate 10 General Counsel Beck
with.
Chicago is incorporating Worlds Fair
Association with capital Of 5000, 900.
A strong effort is being made to smut out
New York.
The order OF parade of the knights
Templar at the Triennial Conclaye TO be
held in October at Washington, has been
announced.
The Standing Rock Indians will Sign
the treaty and il is safe to predict that
! ! ,OOO, 600 acres OF land will be opened
for settlement.
Mayor Grant oil New York has received
plans for tower which shall exceed the
Eihei Tower ia height for the Columbus
Exposition in 1892.
Kansas City has declared The statute al.
lowing religious associations to be incor-
porated unconstitutional.
The Nicaragua Canal Company expects
10 have the lake open 10 the world in
Two and one-halt years and the whole
canal in about five years.
Ex-Attorney-tiene Garland has been
appointed resident attorney OF the North
ern Pacific Railroad. at salary, il is
said, OF s25r 0o0 per year.
The National Bureau OF Engraving at
Philadelphia, one oi the most extensive
iithographing establishment in the coun
try, is 10 financial distress.
Prof. J. w. Howell, a well-known edu-
Gator OF kutledge, Tenn, is dying Of hy-
dsophobia lie Was bitten thirteen years
ago by black -and-tan terrier.
James b Hsggin sailed for Europe ON
the 80, lie won the suit against the
French Copper Trust for 500, 600, and
has gone to collect the money.
Twin children belonging 10 one OF the
locked-out miners at Spring Valley, I'LL,
died ON the ID, the mother having. too
little food 10 provide nourtshInent for the
children.
1t is reported that the Nicaragua Canal
Company is figuring ON line OF three
American steamships, which 1t proposes
IN esfahlizh let cen Gre ytowp and New