Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1889-08-30

Japan's Treaty With Russta-The Congo
RaiIway-On the Pay Roll Eighty
One Years-wants he Cup.

I H.
There is to be an American theatre in
Paris.
Emperor William will visit Madrid in
September.
Emperor Francis Joseph has left
4 Vienna for Berlin.
A large emigration from Scotland is
now going TO Chile
Lord Dunrayen is mentioned for the
Governorship OF Bombay.
BulI-fghting is getting foothold
among French amusemenis.
The Anti-sIavery Conference at
Luoerne has been abandoned.
Owing to lack OF sugar the Greenock
Refinery OF London has shut down.
A National Temperance Congress is to
sit Tor five days at Bi mingham, England,
in October.
An International Congress for photo
graphing the skies viii meet AZ Paris on
the Iii inst.
Tie funeral OF Felix Pyatt, the political
agitAtor ami writer, took place al Paris
without incident.
There have not been 50 many Ameri-
cans in Siratford-on- Avon for years as
there are this year.
The inquiry into the Kiel navy frauds
proves that corrupt practices have been
In operation since lssi.
The funeral OF the late Italian states
man, Benede;to Carroll, took place al
Naples with great polnp.
Sydney Buxton has undertaken to sub
nit a motion 10 Parliament next session
in favor OF free education.
Prince Alexander OF Battenberg has
been appointed 10 the command OF an
Austrian regiment at Syria.
In memory of the late Lady kinnaird,
a propossl has been niooted TO establish
a women's hospital in India.
Japan has concluded a treaty with
Russia, similar TO those concluded with
the United States and Germany.
new restaurant in London is TO be
run 80 as TO furnish travellers OF every
nation with tn ir accustomed food.
The Radical party in the Italian parlia-
ment is agitating the question OF the
cession OF Trieste by Austria Just now.
William Scott, an employe OF London
publishing firm, who died recently, had
been on their pay roll eighty-one years.
There is much growing in Ireland
over the action of the Irish members OF
Parliament in voting for the royal grants.
A verdict OF death from tight lacing
comes from Birmingham jury, express
ell as a verdict of Death from pressure
round the waist
Suicide among German officers in
creases shockingly. DuIipg May twenty
three shot themselves, and the number
for June was larger still.
1t is rumored that the Queen has at
last yielded to her physicians and will
take long sea trip, perhaps 10 India, or
possibly TO Canada and the United States.
A report is current that the Russian
Cover nment is pressing the Regents OF
Seryia to expel ex-king Milan from that
country.
Heale House, near Salisbury, famous
as having been the hiding place for ten
days OF King Charles If, was sot,i
recently.
William f. Gladstones speech on the
royal grants was caught by photograph
and VIII go down to posterity Just as he
delivered il.
Sufficient subscr ptions have been re-
ceived 10 enable the projectors 10 begin
the construction OF the Congo railroad
Immediately.
4 Il.
produced a momentary excitement in the
English press, seems TO he already lo--
gotten in London.
The Russian Government has pro-
hihited the sale OF the Century Magazine
in Russia on account OF George kennan S
Siberian articles.
The mistress OF Boalanger has written
to Louise Michel certain disclosures con
corning the General which are oi All inn
poriant character.
The report that Italy had withdrawn
from the international biockade OF the
East African Coast lie officially declared
TO lie without foundation.
Letters Of Boulanger prodncei before
the French Senate tend To prove that
Boulanger shared with Bouret the COM
paid by army contractors.
The Congo State will ask the Belgian
Government Tor an annual subsidy oi
$40 90 Tor ten years 10 insure the con
Inuance OF the whole Congo railway.
lr. Schreioer, 4 chemist OF Cologne, (
has discovered an explosive more Iower-
ul than dynamite, and al the same time /
-heaPer and safer. He calls il ''petragit. - |
DR.. Brown sequar,i's new elixir OF lie /
Sss considered al a resent meeting OF the ]
rench Biological Society, and NJ. NariAt
Old OF some very successful experiments f
made by ham. /
J. ". Smith, OF Los Angeles, was
lrrested ST London, England, and fned !
70 and costs Tor eArrs ing a pistol He 4
lrrlved from America with his lather and 1
mother last week.
The Porte, IN view Of the Russian |
movements on the Armenian frontier, /
sail expedite the new forti6caiion works /
4 Erxeronm. A host Of men are already /
rt,ioIbts.
A popular practice OF the abandoned /
Nhitechapel. London, women is 10 de-
nsnd money, and upon refusal charge /
he MAD who refuses 10 b.. STOOD I'D" As /
ENG Jack the Ripper.
Ii is runor-d 8, Glasgow that the son
North, the Nitrate King" is negotia-
ing for the purchase OF the Yacht Thistle
mo- wall put IN centerooara and CON-
Sie Tor the America cup.