Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1889-11-12
EASTERN ITEMS.

the Manitoba roads.
The whole business portion OF FIND
ley's Lake, Pa, was DESTROYED oy hre
Sunday.
The baby giraffe born in the Cincln-
natl Geological gardens is dead. lts
mother refused to nourish 1t.
The latest advices from Blount county,
Ala state that the outlaw, Rube Bnr-
rows. and his partners are still at large
1t is confidently asserted that the res
ervations of the Kiowas, Sacs and Mex
apoos will be open to settlers by next
March
There is no compromise possible be-
tween the Baseball league and Brother
hood. If the association remains neu-
trail it will not be molested.
William Henderson, an old and we'll
known theatrical manager, died last
week at StUtkbridge, Mass, from pneu-
monia. He was IS years of age.
The notes of the great lumber firm OF
Wainwright & Bryant, of Philadelphia,
have gone to protest. Judgments have
been entered agRregating $2o0,00o.
The report that L. j. Baldwin has pur-
chased half interest in the Richmond
hotel at Chicago is discredited at Chlca-
20 by those Immediately interest d.
A fire at Selma, Alabama, Sunday, de-
stroyed Leopold Bros. dry goods store,
Gill's hotel and several business houses
The loss is over $200,0
Thomas Duane, who is supposed to he
the driver of the hack that carried DR.
Cronin to Lis death, has been arrested
at St. Joseph, Mich.
Sixteen men were required to carry
the body of Annie Price, the Irish giant
ess, Barnum's fat woman, who died last
week, to the hearse.
1t is reported that John Jacob Aston is
engaged to be married to Mrs. Bowler, of
| Cincinnati, widow of a nephew of George
II Pendeton.
Stoneboro, mining village of ! 200 in
habtants, near Sharon, Pa, was almost
literally swept out of existence by fire
Saturday. Loss, $l50,00o.
Samuel W. Miller, cashier of the Amer
lean bank at Findlay, Ohio, was prob
| w. Stokes his father-in-law
| The roads competing with the Union
Pacific and Northwestern will form an
alliance and inaugurate a bitter fight
against the Vanderbilt Union Pacific
deal.
Father Matthew has come to America
to raise funds for the completion of the
church begun fifty years ago by the orig
inal Father Matthew, of temperance
fame.
The Mexican government processes to
be seriously offended at the tone of the
speech of Mr.. Miner, when presented
to the Costa Rican governor as minister
of the United States
Albert Parsons, the 1O-vear-old son of
tie executed anarchist, Parsons, myster-
ioasly disappeared from his home on
Milwaukee avenue, Chicago, and has not
since been seen.
A movement has been begun at Column
bus, Ohio, by the labor organizations, to
pledge every candidate for the State Leg
islature to support the eight-hour and
weekly-payment bill.
Democratic heelers at Baltin ore are
making confessions of their sins for the
bel eft of their former political opuo-
nents The elections take place Tues
day, the 18th OF November.
Millionaire W. w. Aston, late minister
to Italy, has written novel entitled
"Sporza," based on the Milanese song
which he has translated The novel is a
semi Historical Italian romance.
Some surprise was caused Sunday
evening in Trinity Episc opal church, the
most fashionable at Newark, N J by
the announcement that Rector J. Saun-
ders Reed would resign and 90 to San
Francisco chmch.
Two negroes engaged in fight at Mem
dhis with cotton hooks. They had
quarreled over the prior right to unload
at the railroad station Both received
wounds that will probably cause their
death
Five of the Rarnards, moonshiners.
VINO Killed Henry Sutton la January in
Hancock county, Tenn, will be hanged
on the I'D of November, the supreme
court affirming the death sentence of the
court below.
Among the proposed "reform" meas
ures to be introduced in the French
Chambers, is ore restricting the liberty
OF the press and es establishing a kind Of
censorial commission instead OF Jurors to
try offenders of the law.
Before leaving Omaha each of the All |
America party was presented with, as a |
souvenir, a steers horn brightly mol
lghnd Ip,.nrotAI xrith - al,
with fancy little sacks containing samples |
of Nebraska grains.
The prospects of Johnstown, Pa, being
again under water are good. Rain has |
been falling almost continually for the |
past thlrty-six hours. A great many of
The streets are already almost impassahle
to pedestrians.
Postmaster General Wanamaker in his
forthcoming annual report. will recon-
mend that postoffices be established On
the principal steamers plying between
the ports of the United States and En-.
rope, similar to the postal service On
railway trains.
Thomas Shea, of Boston, started ont
to kill John l.. Sullivan Saturday. and
found him in barber shop with Thomas
Kelley, prize fighter. Shea com.
menced the quarrel and Kelley, SCENE
) Tea move to take pistol. took a razor
from BARRIERS hand and cut Shea,s
throat. Shea ca not live.
1t is believed that Charles w. Hatch
who was accused of numbering his nnrla
near Burlington, C1l. last spring and
v hose arrest created quite a sensation at
the time, is not guilty OF the crime bnt
that neighbors murdered old man Hatch