Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1889-08-16
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- ppn The Telephone Tiled her
Engines With Success


,ad shape. of
Mi,lais is painting his third picture Oh
Mr.. Gladstone. r
A new life oil Bruno is to he prep"' GU
" the Vatican.
The Crofters Commission is reu''''e
ents and arrearages
Efforts at phonetic writing are ac'''e
10Th in France and Germany
Buffalo Bill gave dinner to kusseii
at PARIS on the 9th.
The infantry branch OF the austrian
INV has been increased by a,0OO.
Peru observed its sixty-elghtn ann
yersarv of independence on the -s'h.
Extensive thefts OF arms have lFei'
carried ON for years in Bombay arsenal
An epidemic OF typhoid fever IS saio 10
he raging in the Ternes district Oh r"fiS'
Denmark's foreign trade has grown 70
size, mainly with Eheiah"
Shares in the proposed American SAT-
Trust are already selling in London al
premium. i
A German peasant has been detected
in tapping telephone wire to cure ms
rheumatism.
The silver Jubilee testimonial to Cardi-
nal Manning now amounts to total Oh
over f6,OO0.
August 4th is the date fixed Tor re-
burving the French Revolution heroes III
the Pantheon.
German firm has made contract 10
reconstruct the port OF Odessa at cost Oh
over 100000.
The Portuguese who fired at Dom Pedro
declares he was instigated by the Repub-
lican Association.
DIR. schmelzkopi, Surgeon-in-chlei OF
CAPTAIN Wissmann's African expedition,
has been drowned.
An Erzeroum dispatch states that
Russian troops are rapidly masslng near
| the Turkish frontier.
Brunn, the Austrian center OF textile
industry, is suffering under general
strike OF $4,000 operatives.
RYAN, a seaman on the Jabez Howes,
was drowned at sea on June 18th. Ryan
was native oil san Francisco.
Much curiosity has been excited by
the approaching production at Brussels
OF Salambo, new opera by Reyer.
None of the railroads in India are
equipped with baggage cars and nc
traveller is allowed to carry a trunk.
Ina recent domestic rifle competition
at Wimbledon Sir Henry Halford, shoot.
ing for Englaue, made 2l0 out OF his 23).
George S. Ladd OF San Francisco, {
prominent electrician, is lying danger
ously i'll in house in piccadilly, London
London, excited by the success O
Paris, appears to be very much in earnes
in her endeavor to found grand exhibi
| ton in 1891.
Bankers in London do not care Tor tn
, papers oi the Prince of Wales. Tn
| Prince has not much OF a reputation as
: business man.
The English Government threatens
run the telephone since the business ha
been left to ne company. France Ma
: already done SO.
, On account Of heavy aud repeated fal
! of snow among the Alps, the season fC
d, mountaineering promises to he late til
year in Switzerland.
A dispatch from Rome says the Vat
can and Quirinal are doubly guarded G
Il receipt OF information OF plot to blow U
both with dynamite.
The report that Nine. Nelson has 10
r her hearing and memory is emphatical
o denied. She is suffering from her o
k trouble rheumatism.
l. A Guide to the Churches OF Londor
: shows that the number OF metripolit;
d churches has increased between 1883 al
n 1899 from 926 to Ole
l. 1t is stated that at the rate the popul
ton is leaving Norway Tor the Unit
- States, III the next fifteen years not O
i will be left in that land.
is The Heavenly Foot Society" h
j. been started in China by the wome
in rebellion against the venerated fashi
that congresses their feet.
=. 1t has been decided in Russia tt
r. women may be physicians; but tn
az must contine their services to childr
N and adults OF their own sex.
British reports OF the inland fisher
show that out of 1870 salmon captur
Nc in seventeen districts 2,744 were tax
a by the rod. The others were netted.
i n 1t is stated in London that Germa
and Austria have instructed ex-ki
Milan to restore the supreme power
es Servia in order to check Italian intrigu
n. A party OF 800 Hungarians who !
ie Vienna recently for the Paris Exhibit
10 proceeded, by way OF Torino, to call
Louis kossuth, the great Hungari
O. patriot.
n Grave fears are felt at Zanzibar for I
w safety OF the Upwapwa missionari
IL The Bushiri have murdered an officer
tn the East African Company, nam
Nielsen.
or The Duke of Newcastle is expend
VS. nearly 100000 in building church
ey the grounds at Clumber, his place
EN- Motifs. 1t is beautiful editice in
s. Gothic style.
~. One Of Legitime's Generals had agr
no to surrender a portion OF the defens
Oh works at Port-au-Prinee to Hippol,
"a The plot was discovered and an ambl
at killed thirty OF Hippolyte's men.
OF Two hundred and thrtv-one foreign
Sc. were expelled from Belgium between
IL 9TH OF February, 1888, and the 9Th
l iiu February, 1889. Three explosions @
ny were ordered for political reasons.
m. The largest ship in the British Ma
on the Trafalgar, launched two wears 8
le- has at last tried her engines with succ,
it's She is 345 feet long, 20 feet be an,
l2,Sls horse power drove her II 2S kn
=, The greatest diplomatic triumph
"a Prlnce Bismarck's life will be ACHE
~ II he succeeds in his latest project wi