Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1889-07-12
EASTERN ITEMS.
DEATH OF EX-SENATOR SIMON
CAMERON.
A Pottery Trust Odd Fellows In SEES
sio, Governor HIS V. toe-The
Johnstown r lief Commit
tee-A Roaboat Upset

trust.
Connecticut has adopted the Secret
! Ballot law
The Supreme lodge, A. O. U. W, will
meet in Boston next year
/ The Sullivan Kilrain fight will come
( off next week in Louisiana.
( Chicago talks OF selling the entire lake
: front within the city limits.
Over 100000 in gold was shipped
I from New York to Europe on the I'd
! The official vote in Pennsylvania gives
a majority against Prohibition OF lss,02o-
sidney II. Harrison has been appointed
postmaster at Fossil, Gilman county, Or
I A very popular wedding present now
+ at Hutchinson, Kan, is barrel OF salt.
Boone county. Iowa, has paid $500
7 bounty on 1900 gopher scalps this sea-
son.
Up to this date Philadelphia has raised
nearly $500 900 for the sufferers by the
7 food.
/ convention OF deaf mutes OF the
( United States was held in Washington on
the 10th.
Some New York papers have started a
crusade TO stop tipping on the ocean
steamers.
/ Bostonians are lamenting because re-
/ cent heavy rains have seriously hurt the
bean crop.
| A second installment OF canal con-
/ structors left New York on the oath Tor
Nicarauga.
1 The New Haven and Hartford Railroad
has been fined $500 for having stoves in
1 its sleepers.
/ A peach-grower at Orlando, Fla, has
been receiving 81, sl2 and sl6 per bushel
for hs early fruit.
! Captain Howard K. Hetrick, a we'll
/ known journalist, died at 1t. Joseph,
1 Mo-, on the I'D inst.
Teller j. A. Houck OF the Traders Ma
tional Bank of Baltimore, blew out his
| brains on the I'D inst.
Wallace, Kan, has voted $4,000 in
| bonds to aid in the establishment OF a
sugar plant at that place.
| The grape crop promises to be very
heavy along the Lake Erie shore. The
late frost did but little damage.
The yawl Navesink was spoken at Val
/ encia on the oath. She left Boston on
the 10Th OF May bound for Havre.
The Anarchists of Cincinnati have de-
cided to defy the law which provides for
the closing OF saloons on Sunday.
There is suspicion in New York that
/ tho cry nj Uater farp started for the
/ benefit Of water meter company.
An English syndicate, it is said, has
made an offer to BUY the Elgin, H.,
watch factory for about $l0,000,000.
Alfredo Deoro, formerly OF Cuba, de-
feated Charles Manning at New York in
continuous l5-ball pool match for $500.
Governor Hill has vetoed the bill
passed by the New YORK legislature con-
corning the grading and mixing OF grain.
Count Alfred Seckendorf," from Rus
STA, took morphine when asked to pay
his board bill at hotel at Chattanooga.
! Fourteen infants under one year old
died in Wilmington, Del, in one week,
recently, out OF total OF twenty-five
| deaths.
The Canadian Odd Fellows, in session
at Toronto, have voted down motion
for the admission OF colored men to mem
| bershlp.
! Tunis Labee was hanged at Paterson,
n. j =, on the 9th for the murder OF 49,
year-old woman whom he had lived with
as his wife.
The latest rumor about the coal prop
critics is that they are TO be consolidated
into ii vast trust, having capital OF
800, 900, 900.
When the new pumping works are in
place Chicago will have water supply
OF pa, 200, 900 gallons daily, the greatest
OF any city in the world.
Mormons are leaving Utah in such
large numbers that the leaders OF the
Mormon church have taken alarm and
are trying to stay the exodus.
The Comptroller OF the currency has
authorized the Washington National
Bank at Seattle, w. T.. to commence
business with $l00,000 capital,
A boy OF twelve years has succeeded in
passing Il considerable number OF $40
notes OF the late Southern Confederacy
upon contiding grocers in the city OF New
York
A rowhoat with two men and two ladies'
was swept over the water works TALL in
the Schuykill river at Philadelphia, on
the 24th, and the whole party were
drowned.
Ex-senator Simon Cameron, of Pen
nsylyania, died on the 26th inst at Ian
caster, Penn, aged 30 years Senator
Cameron has served in public life for
many years.
A combination, headed by Red Cloud.
is said to have been formed sometime
ago TO defeat the object OF the Commits
sioners, but signs Of disintegration are
said to be apparent.
George Plummer is charged with as
sassinating his brother John, farmer
living about ten miles from Hadley, Neb.
They had quarreled and bad blood had
existed between them for sometime.
Harry II. Flamm, bookkeeper OF the
Marine National Bank of Pittsburg. was
arrested upon the oati. OF the cashier and
other officials, who charge him with the
embezzelment of 10000 belong TO the
bank.
Managers of the leading clearing houses
OF the United States report that the total
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