Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1889-04-02
NEWS MISCELLANY.
THE HEINoUS CRIME OF A CHINA
MAN AT MILWAUKEE,.
The d-Blooded Murder OF Soutf
Carolina Editor-An Arizonian's
Method of Replenishing a
Depleted Exchequer.

Jake Kilrain returned to England last
week.
Powde+ly declines to lecture on prohi-
bition.
Pennsylvania proposes to establish the
whipping post.
The Chinese laundries OF Milwaukee
have been Quilted.
Fifty colored men are studying for the
priesthood in Rome.
Ex-President Cleveland is planning a
pleasure trip to Cuba.
A mammoth steel trust was organized
at Chicago Wednesday.
The boomers will again be driven out
Of the Oklahoma territory.
1t is reported that one Of Legitime's
war-ships has been destroyed.
In De Lapere county, Dakota, scarlet
fever is raging with fearful effect.
VIM. Bell, a Kansas City cook, killed a
hotel-keeper and suicided Sunday.
The cattle throughout the states and
territories were never in better condition.
Admiral Jareus, OF France, was
seized with fit last Thursday and ex-
PRED.
The lack OF snow in the Wisconsin lum-
Der district has paralyzed the lumber
business.
The supreme court of West Virginia
has decided that Gov. Wilson is entitled
to hold over.
The developments in the Times-Par-
nell case reflects little credit upon Eng
fish methods.
The supreme court has decided that the
label of Cigarmakers International union
is not trade mark.
Five school girls attempted suicide at
East Aurora, N Y, last week because
they had been Tilted.
Cherry county, Nebraska, with an area
larger than several Eastern states, has
no practicing physician.
A soldier at Oran, Algiers, has been
sentenced to death for firing quid of
tobacco in an officers face.
Fire Thursday destroyed the plant of
the Anaconda smelling works at Butte,
Montana. Loss, 100000.
Great destruction of live stock by dogs
afflicted with hydrophobia is reported in
Wetzel county, W. Virginia.
Assistant Postmaster Kelly, at Detroit,
has been systematically robbing the
mails for the last thirty years.
The police of New York are charged
with bulldozing saloon-keepers into sell
ing a certain brand of whiskey.
Three negroes were hanged at Little
Rock, Ark, Friday, for the murder of
Arthur Horton, colored, in 1887.
Mrs. Langtry denies her marriage with
Freddy Gebhardt. She has not been di-
vorced yet from her first husband.
John l.. Adams, an inmate of the
Georgia penitentiary for stealing $40, 900,
proposes to starve himself to death.
A Montreal man claims to have a pro-
cess by which ice can be furnished at the
rate OF 70 cents for years supply.
On account of the scarcity of farm
hands in Germany it is proposed to in
troduce Chinese labor into the country.
A masked man at Phoenix, Ariz., held
up the players in faro room Thurs
day and they antied to the tune of 5000.
The New Foundland authorities will
refuse to sell bait and other supplies
to American fishermen the coming sea
son.
A bill has been introduced in the Ohio
legislature prohibiting the manufacture
and sale OF proprietary medicines in that
state.
The Michigan legislature has passed a
law authorizing one railroad to purchase
another-a reversal of a former law of the
state.
By the bursting of battery of boilers
at the boiler works of Monroe & Son. at
Pittsburg, Thursday, several employees
were killed.
The cold-blooded murder of CAPTAIN
Dawson, of Charleston, s. c., has infuri-
ated the people, and fears of l. nching are
entertained.
The dispute between the employees of
the Northern Pacific and Union Pacific
roads III Jefferson canyon has been ami
cably settled.
A family We're poisoned at Evansville.
Ind, Sunday, by package of poison on
an upper shelf leaking into the water
bucket below.
A German newspaper, published in
Palestine, states that the city of Jerusalem
Is growing IN size and population at a re-
markable rate.
The jury in the inquest in the Dawson
murder case, at Charleston, s. c., found
Mellow guilty of feloniousv killing. and
his colored butler as accessory.
Joe Snow, aged IA years, and Chloe
Poland, aged 10, Were married at Keyser.
West Virginia, Friday. They had been
sparkling each other for four years.
Adolph Malay was swindled ont of
$1,000 by Denver sharpers last week
The loss so preyed upon his mind that
ON arrival at Kansas City be took his
own life.
The negro exodus from North Caro-
lima to Arkansas has depopulated many
plantations. The negros are promised
iorty acres OF land, brick house, a cow
and $3.50 a day,
}; L. Robinson, deputy postmaster at
Dashy Springs, Ark, was accused of AS
sanlting an eight-year-old girl last week
and mob hanged him to a tree and rid,
died his body with bullets.
Conservative papers in Mexico assert
that the United States will eventually nh.
sorb Lower California. The Mexican
government, however, declare there is
no ground for the statement.