Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1889-06-25
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The Pope Feeble-Prince William OF
Hohenzollern Observation-Disclosures
Observation-Disclosures.


Bismarck frankly declares that he is
sincere Christian.
Twelve thousand men are still on
strike at Saar, Germany.
Lord Lonsdale proposes to organize an
expedition to the North Pole.
Two-thirds of the engines exhibited al
Paris are of the Corless pattern.
Camden House, Chiselhurst, the last
home of Napoleon III, is to be let.
Staffordshire, England, blast furnace
men demand 10 per cent advance.
The Dublin Corporation intends to
visit the Paris Exposition in body.
Several prolonged earthquake shocks
have been felt on the Channel Islands.
The late ancient chemist did not have
picture taken until he was " years OF
age.
The scotch Local Government bill
passed to reading in the Commons, last
week.
Novelist Dickens third son, Henry
Fielding Dickens, is a successful lawyer
in England.
Emperor William has offered gold
and silver ship as a prize to the Berlin
Yacht Club.
Ex-Minister McLane thinks General
Boulangers influence has decreased since
he left France.
Victor Machin, the Cuban bandit, was
married to his mistress before he was ex-
ecuted at Havana.
Bismarck has taken to solitaire, and is
holding its heavyweight championship
against all corners.
The Irish members OF the House OF
Commons are now in prison for otfenses
under the Crimes Act.
The Russian Nihilists give out infor-
matt on that they will shortly make an
other attempt to kill the Gar.
Heavy storms have been raging at
Hongkong, recently. An immense
amount OF damage has been done.
American pickpockets are flocking TO
| the Paris Exposition, where their busi-
ness is said to be thriving wonderfully.
The Sugar Bounties Commissioners at
London have signed their report and re-
| ferred il to their respective governments.
Prince Alose Schwarzenberg of Aus
| tria, who was badly wounded III duel
with a Lieutenant OF Hussars, is dying
A London dressmaker advertises that
she will furnish complete bridal outfit,
bonnets, boots &nd shoes excepted, Tor
el00.
Lord Salisbury informed IA deputation
Of bi-metallists that the business com
munity, not Parliament, must settle the
question.
In Venezuela the yellow fever is rag
ing. Fears are expressed that men
enough to handle the coffee crop will be
unobtainable.
1t is stated that the Princess OF Murat
will claim indemnity from Italy OF 81
00O. 900 lire for the confsCated estates OF
King Joachim.
In Paris there are more than 10000
places for the sale of Intoxicating drink.
This is one to four houses, or one to
twenty-five men.
Marriott, who attempted the life of Nj
deFreycnet some time ago, and was con
fined in the Asylum OF Bicetre, as OF I'M
sound mind, has been released.
Henry George has finished remark
ably successful lecturng tour in Scotland
He thinks the single-taX doctrine has
taken deepest root in that country.
There is new industry for women il
: London, that of accountants and auditors
ior large households. Miss Josie Courral
was the one to suggest this industry.
The Persian Shah has the most impos
ing show now on the road in Europe III
spends about $1,000 day on his tour
, He is sort of peripatet;c royal flush.
Ship agents say that heavy booking
are being made on vessels from England
, to America. On the leading vessels tn
saloon berths are full up to November.
Ex-King Milan has privately declare
his intention to return to Belgrade i'm
mediately. 1t is rumored that he is il
some way responsible for the recent riots
| When King goes to see the Kaiser, tn
: Kaiser speaks up and SAYS; Lets 60 on
, and have some fun let's go out and Civ
old France a rub on that Strasburg sore.
] Lord James Douglas, brother of tn
= Marquis OF Queensberry, has defaulted /
a the payment of his betting obligation
and has been warned off the race-tracl
: The civil marriage OF Prince William
I OF Hohenzollern, and Princess Marie, {
Bourbon, occurred at the villa OF til
Countess OF Trapani at Baden Baden, IT
e Gently.
President Carnot, of France, is a grea
or believer in capital punishment tina
was NJ. Grevy. The guillotine is niue
!, more active in Paris than it was SON
. years ago.
The Japanese Government has engage
two German lawyers in Berlin to procee
/, to Toxic and reframe the Japanese Pen
/ Code to conform to the German instea
II of the French code, as now
Australia has been enjoying a Ian
: boom, which prematurely collapse
! owing to a severe drought. In Queen
/ land the dry weather caused excessi'
losses among cattle and sheep.
Y -Four Mandara negroes are about to a
n pear at the German court as Ambass
n doris from their African Sultan. The
/ are astonishing everybody by the
marked intelligence and hberahty.
=, The Italian Government is greatly VIC
o sried over the increasing migration fro