Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1889-08-30
EASTERN ITEMS.
DROPPED FROM THE sUs PENSION
BRIDGE AT CINCINNATI
President Harrison Dimes With Ar
Blaine-Sudden Death-The Idaho
Convention-Rich P trolsum
Deposits in IAzexico.

MEXICO Is 10 nave 4 l;slI IN lSss-
Baltimore is TO have = cahie road.
Fighting before Port-au-Prinee con
tinues.
John Leonard, the well known Fenian
is dead.
Hop culture is TO be undertaken il
Manitoba
A Sweet Potato Trust has been formeC
in Baltimore.
/ John L.. sullivan was tried at Purvis
Miss, on the l2th inst.
/ The President dinesl with Mr.. Blaine
al Rar Harbor on the sth-
Rheumatism is immensely fashionable
/ al Boston. says the Herald.
| A carnage road to the top OF Pike :
Peake has Just been completed.
/ The new shoe shop in the Maryland
penitentiary has begun operations.
The reports Of yellow fever At Tampic,
Mexico, are pronounced unfOundei.
A horse stealing industry has been or
ganizcd along the Upper Mississippi.
Rich petroleum deposits have been dis
covered in the State oi Guerrero, Mexico
The drought in Mexico has killed thou-
sands OF cattle, and an epidemic Is feared
The total circulation of money in the
United State. August | was 81 ,379, $50, :
a37.
The New YGsk delegation, it is said,
viii support Reed for Speaker Of the next
House
The National Prohibition Camp Meet
ing at Decatur, H., proves 10 be big
sucress.
Colonel Jsmes Cory. U. s. A, retired,
died suddenly at Fortress Monroe ON the
9th inst.
President Harrison has promised TO
visit California during his vacation next
summer.
The prediction is made that by 1895
the Nicaragua Canal will lie open for
business.
The Governor Of st. Louis has respitesl
Anderson, the wife murderer, until Sep
teEnher Is.
President Harrison is expected 10 out
line his message while at Deer Park in
September.
Chicago hotel men are unite in favor
OF having the Worlds Fair OF 1892 located
in that CITY.
A Washington county, Ohio. farmer,
90 years old, assists the hands in the
harvest field.
A Georgia prophe, predicts the end OF
. -, - q ~. l. =
again, old 'prcph.
JAY Gould said al Saratoga the other
day that this is gning to he a prosperous
year for Ing railroads
The Florida State Board OF Health re-
quires al cities OF l0,0co inhabitants TO
dispose of refuse by cremation.
Captain Joseph Skerrett has been re-
commended for promotion to Commander
by the Naval Examining Board.
The Australian ballot system will have
IT'S first test in this country at the coming
State election ia Massachusetts.
Forty-eight persons were declared in
sane in BROOKLYN during July. Insanity
seems TO be epidemic in that city.
Gigantic mining and manufacturing
interests in the South are projected by
New York and Virginia capitalists.
Commissioner Tanner and Ex-Governor
Russell Alger are candidates for Com
nander-in-Chiefo OF the Grand Army.
The Knights Templar claim they will
have fully 1000 men in the parade at
tht triennisl conolave at Washington.
The Johnstown Relief Committee ON
the LIST inst, reported a disbursement of
sstso, 900 out of about So, oo0, 900 available.
The Idaho Convention memoralizes the
Government 10 prevent spectators Sc
curing water privileges in the territory.
The work OF distributing the remainder
OF the relief fund for the Johnstown food
sufferers is TO he pushed On as rapidly as
possible.
4 lackwoodsman, while visiting Rock
Springs, Wyo. T., a day or two ago.
learned for the first time OF the Johns
town disaster.
Jacob Spanyard, who was sentenced to
he hanged at Fort smith, Ark. on the
9TH, has been reprieved until August 30
10y tue President
The coke strike in Pennsylvania is
ended, the employees having carried the
day. The operators have conceded every
thing demanded.
The senli-annual dividend OF 81 per
cent on the preferred stock Of the Oregon /
Improvement Company is declared, pay
able September Sd.
Thomas, the runner. who is believed /
- tse sNiiter than Cznit. Will compete in /
the American and Canadian champion I
ship contests This iall.
Another stiachmeni ios $3.50 .oeo has
e'ty. At Providence, K.
Trouble is spprehendtsd in Wilson
-ounly, Tenn, over the preaching OF ,
Mormon elders The people talk OF driy- I
M ihsln from the country.
There is suspicion that English refner-
IS are ss~king TO combine with the
American trust. in order 10 control the
sugar markets on two continents
Role-; Morrell, the Pike COUNTY, Ind.
has passed the ffty-ninih
Lax % ms fast He is shriveling ~
Ike siraed peach, says the physician
The male and female bufHasos nov al
he Union stock Yards, South - Paul.
ne about 10 - shipped 10 New York
stale 70 breed with Pooled Angus cattle.
Ian J Phelps. who sustained the full
ore % q ,-as-volt currept % electricity
i Lo'lisvllse ten dave ago, 8 current. sc-
orstlng 10 theorists, strong enough 70
IiA an elephant, returned 10 iils work on
he 10th inst.