Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1889-10-11
EASTERN ITEMS.
GEORGE FRANCIS TRAIN SUED FOR
A DIVORCE.
A Howling Mob in Kansas-WRnts the
Colored People Coloniz d -Old
Documents Found Chicago
Wants the Big Fair.

Wants the Big Fair.
The Michigan peach crop is very short
Indiana has negotiated another 500,
00l loan.
Snow is several inches deep on Noun
Washington.
A big deal in Montana mining propert,
ia announced.
George Francis Trains wife has suet
him for divorce.
Mrs. Langtry's lawyer denies the re-
port of her divorce.
Baltimore is raising capital to build 1
large sugar refinery.
Snapper Garrison has resigned from
the Belmont stables.
The Corn Palace was opened at Sioux
City, Iowa, on the I'D.
The Princeton Hotel at Buena Vista,
Col, has been burned.
The trust stocks are spoken of in New
| York rs super-saturated
The Greek Nation is urged to form a
state ana JOIN the Union.
The Treasury has expended 1924, 497 ;.
744.6i in bond purchases.
A valuable silver find in the mountains
OF Penns, Ivania is reported.
The Yorktown shows power in excess
OF the contract requirements.
The National Silver Convention assem-
bled in st. Louis on the 10Th.
Pano-makers are forming prott ctive
association. This is not trust.
An epidemic resembling dysentary is
raging near Meadowviile, W. Va.
Typhoid fever is prevalent in Boston
and its suburbs at the present time.
The New York Telegram says the idea
of Chinese invasion is quite comical.
John T. Falconer has been appointed
gauger for the First California district.
The chief OF police at Kansas City has
been ordered TO suppress the Salvation
Army.
Boston police expect to have parade,
the first for many years, come time in
October.
The streets OF Alexandria, Va, were
first lighted by electricity on the night Of
the lith.
President Gilman OF Johns Hopkins
University says he has no desire to make
change.
A public school ut Troy, N. Y, has
been closed because the building is over
run with heas.
The New York Daily Graphic, the pic
tolial paper, has suspended, and is in the
sherifrs hands.
Secretary Noble has taken meaeasures
10 preserve the RUNS AT Casa Grande,
Pinal county, A. t.
Miss Anita Mccormick and Emmons
Blaine We're married at Richiield Springs,
N. Y, on the 18th inst.
Many survivors of the abolition move
ment participated in the Emancipation
Day celebration at Boston.
There is only one colored member of
congress. His name is Cheatham, and
he halls from North Carolina.
"Rattlesnake Pete" an Oil City char
acter, has sold "a snake skin for 81 to
man sho will use it as neektie.
1t is thought that New York's efforts
to secure the Exposition of 1892 will re-
ceive but little support in congress.
Mayor Noonan of St. Louis has made
the temporary suspension of his private
secretary, G. +. Meade, permanent.
1t is generally believed in Washington
that Major Warner has accepted the po-
sition OF Commissioner OF Pensions.
Senator Wade Hampton wants the
United States to expend 500 900, 600 in
colonizing the colored people in Cuba.
Governor David b. Hill, of New York,
is advertised as one of the attractions oil
the fair to be held in Atlanta next month.
Old documents found in Mexican
church lead TO the hope that the long
lost mines OF that country may be redis-
covered.
1t has been discovered that the city of
Cincinnati owns nearly 81 900, 900 OF real
estate, OF which all knowledge had been
forgotten.
Chicago's great public building, the
Auditorium, is nearing completion, and
is expected TO be ready Tor grand open
ing December ..
The resignation of DR.. James 7. kim
ball as Director OF the Mint, has been ac-
cepted, and it is believed Edward o.
Leech will succeed him.
There is II movement in Michigan to
have the national flag displayed ON all
school houses in the State, and Governor
Luce heartily indorses it.
It is estimated that $4,000 Americans
who have visited Europe this season have
paid to the companies for passage both
ways upward OF $l4,000,0o0.
Six or more custom houses are TO be
established ON the Canadian side OF the
boundary between Mani
toha and the Rocky Mountains.
There WAS an explosion of gas in one
OF the coal mines at Dayton, Tenn, on
the 23d, and nine miners were frightfully |
burned, several OF whom will die.
There is belief among naval officers
hat the Baltimore can make faster time |
n Newport than her record shows, and
4 trial will probably be given there.
Samuel Murray, a laborer, at Louisiana,
Mo-, made an attack upon his son Alfred
with chair, when his son John, aged Is
ears, took part and shot his father dead.
There is too large sentiment in oppo-
,ition TO the use of Central Park for the
Worlds Fair at New York, and the move
ooking to that site is being abandoned
An attempt was made recently to
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