Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1890-03-04
News of the Week

A fashisrably dressed woman in tht
Grand opera house, New York startled
the audience during the play by rising
in her seat ard screaming. The curtain
was lowered, when she fiinted and was
Carried out into the lobby, whe e she was
delivered Of bouncing boy.
Four corpses were found recently thirty
miles from Purcell ON the Oklahoma
plains by two cowboys. They are The
remains of imam AMI woman about 80
years Of age, a woman Of 20 years and a
boy about years. AT OF them were
shot. The Marshal VIII investie ate.
An unsuccessful attempt was made To
wreck train on the Pacific Cost rail-
road near Santa Maria, Cal Among
those 90 hoard we're j, VI Fillmore, Gen
erai Manager of tie road, j !. Howard
oi The Los Oliyas Land Company aud ez-
Governor Perkins OF Goo lali & Perkins,
San Franciseo.
Lieutenant schxatka, noted az m cX-
piorer. aud who made an expedition in
search II North pole information. hhs
arrived in Chicago from Meai.o lie
Was accompanied by eleven Wild men
from the mountains 81 Chihuahua and
known ~ TIE cliif OF cave dwelcfs, the
last Of their race,
A committee from the equal rights
convention ca led on the President, and
presented copy Of an address adopted
hy the convention Tho President eS-
pressed sympathy with the moyrm, nj,
aud assured The committee tt would do
elI he could within the law 10 ameliorate
the condition 81 the eolored people.
Nearly 6 600 people attended recep-
ton in Rev r. Dewitt Talmage's honor a.
the Thirteenth Regiment arfnory Brook
lvn. Mayor Chaplin. General sherman,
General BARNES and msny prominent
rlergymen and other citizens were pres
ent. Spec hes we're made Ncicomlnl
Dr. Taimapc home, and the above gen
tlemen responded eloluent'y,
Major r. - Burns ~ Rio Arriba, N
NJ has tele2rnphed the Second National
hank al Santiago TO send Agent -idats
al the Navajo IN lian reservation 90 a.
I've gwen to relatives Of deeeated Navajo
Indians recently shot by settlers fnr kill
ing cattle. The Indians demand this a.
all alternative to going on the warpath.
The Planters house, the oldest and
most famous hotel in ST. Louis, was
hutei. another old landmark. wax closed
in The same way lasd week. The Plant
c,s house was built in 1886. u was
iahnlausly mentioned IN Dickens
American Notes,H and has housed
many Of the most distinguished men OF
America,
The Methodist Church intends 20 found
national university Ia Washington, y
g and arrangements are being muie ioi
the purchase 81 Il ninety acre tract q
land on the Te1uelly town rold nesr Oab
View. The Clevelnds country home, ~
Il site IN the university, Bishop Hurst
who is az the head ~ the movement, has
pad an option Of 81 00l ON the property
which will b sold for Slo0, 90.
The Jury returned verdict of M
cause ~ action la the ease a the sui
OF Rev Dr. Bail Of Buila'n 'ainst th'
New York Evening ldSt iur libel Bal
was one ~ Groyer Clwel uis promi
nent DO I'll al encmier in the campaign
OF 1884, and circulated letters dcnounc
ing cleveland iur his alleged trtatmeu
OF Maria Halpn The Evening Pos
excoratod Bali; hence the suit.
The Illinois State Supreme Court hal
decided ia the famous Anareh ease O
Nj. he, Einldep and SchWah, nov in tb,
State penitentary, that they were de
niod the cuns.it tianh right "a be pres
ent when the Court pissed sentence 90
them This point has n yer been de
cided by the Federal supreme Court
aud II it * SUSTAINED viii release the
thpe prisoners and many others on,
render Illegal the execution Of Spies
Parsons and EnErl
A sensation Was created al ~. Paul N
recommendation that the American
Building aud Ioau Association wind M
its affairs and qu business. ESamiucl
kenyon finds that It aas co the Amer
ienn $500 800 10 de a bus ness ui : zoo
Coz tWu years 1hele is q deficit oi $40,
900, and lhp Attorney tieuerM wilt bio
the association ont at oucr. Its allcgc,
capital il $4,000 son, ite headquarters
are at Minneapolis and stock is hyl,
IN every Stite in ihe Cnou.
President Fitzgerald OF the lish VA
iional League issnc. am appeal TO h,
M mbers. stating tho progress maize am,
ursiag renewed cfi,f aud contributions
mo matter h3W small, Ia bring al on; th,
victory which Is ueu at band, lie tab
orcas'pn 10 severely SCORE -ome ptrty pa
pcfs th' commented ICastically on ia,
PArne lites Hefu.s the 81 ter, who do NO
want convention bore now, brat urg,
contributions, lie SAYS thc e pttrs az,
puny imitato's OF the London liucs.