Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1891-12-25
Low Water Causes the
Stopping Of Mills.
NEW YORK BANK DEPOSITS.
Doctors Report That the Stigmata
Marks Of Mrs. Stuckenburg
Are Genuine.

| York thiS winter.
The past season on the Erie canal has
not been profitable for the boatmen.
Officials implicated in the Cheyenne
agency frauds have been suspended.
| Subscriptions are being raised in Phil
adelphia to build bourse in that city.
The New York Times has decided to
increase Its price from 2to 8 cents per
copy.
1t is said that $4,000 Kansas people
have removed TO Texas In the past two
years.
The Rock Island is surveying routes
south through the Indian Territory to
Texas.
Next year over 81 200, 900 will, 1t is
said, he hung up In Chicago for racing
prizes.
1t Is said that $4,000 have been sent
treasury organs.
A railroad official says that the Kan
sas railroads need about 1000 more
freight cars than they have.
In Atlanta there is strong movement
in favor Of the founding OF State re-
formatory for juvenile criminals.
The story that Chicago syndicate is
to purchase the Palace Hotel at San
Francisco has no foundation in fact.
| The grievances between the Southern
Pacific management and the conductors
and brakemen have been amicably set
tied.
The papers published in many Of the
Southern States tell OF the arrival OF
large numbers Of Russian Hebrews
| there.
Lady Henry Somerset in speech in
New York few nights ago said that
that city was approaching the White
chapel condition.
The Engineering Sens finds that 9is
miles OF railroad have been constructed
in the far Western States as against
1926 miles in the whole 1899.
The water In the lakes and streams oil
| Western Connecticut is 20 low that many
mills have stopped running and others
have had to return to steam power.
Special Agent Ogden of the land office
will decide against the Kaweah colonists,
and will hold that they have no right on
the Sequoia Park lands in question.
One rascally lawyer of Mississippi has
received his just deserts. He swindled
negro women out OF pension money, and
has been sent to State prison for six years.
George Vanderbilt expects to spend
81 ,0OO, 900 year upon his new chateau
in North Carolina until it is completed,
which will not be for ten years to come.
The South Carolina House of Repre-
sentatives has passed bill to prohibit
the manufacture and sale OF intoxicating
liquors except under certain restrictions.
At San Antonio, Tex, Judge King ar
rested the grand jury and Imprisoned
the mem bers for contempt for serving
an attachment on him while he was on
the bench.
Physicians who have been watching
Mrs. Stuckenberg, the woman who hears
the stigmata marks at Louisville, KY,
report that the manifestations are gem
uine. but inexplicable.
The deposits of the New York banks
are 1927, 3l3, 900, against 1878, 578, 900 a
year ago, and the loans are $4l2 Asa, 900,
against 1884 547, 600. This shows a
healthy financial condition.
The motion OF Joseph Hinkel to de-
clare null and void the patent issued to
the Southern Pacific Company for land
| III WV iIVS hHkCtCo utStIitt HAS DttH ut-
MED by Secretary Noble,
Governor Hill of New York has re-
moved the County Clerk OF Onondaga
county, who refused to countersign the
certificate OF election of the Democratic
candidates to the Legislature.
There is much excitement in Atlantic
county, N. j., over the increase OF the
the tax assessments from $4,000,00 to
$l1 100000, Farmers and beach front
owners are violently protesting.
One of the New York papers is doing
an enlightening work in presenting da-
grams showing how the Tammany Elk.
else Commissioners in that city have es-
tablished cord IN of saloons around all
the public schools.
st. Paul is now boasting that it will
get more advantages than Minneapolis
will get from the Republican National
Convention, as it has larger and finer
and cheaper and more airy and better
located hotels than its rival city.
The private strong box of Frank Jones.
President OF the Boston and Maine rail.
road, has been taken from the vaults of
the Maverick Bank and opened. 1t was
found to contain $4,000, 900 in securities
and coin, and all was found undisturbed
A raid in Chicago against immoral
publications, which are issued by a score
OF printing concerns in that city has be.
| gun. The first man arrested was w. w
Knox, formerly OF San Francisco. IL
admitted his guilt, and was placed un-
der bonds.
Justice Lawrence OF the New York
Supreme Court holds that the trust es-
tablished by the will of Jose Seville. a
wealthy Peruvian who resided in New
York. is invalid because it is in violation
of the laws of the State. A home for
INDECENT girls had been provided.
Attorneys for William Wallace Whit
aey, the administrator OF the succession
OF Mrs. Myra Clark Gaines, filed a su;t
in the United States Circuit Court at
New Orleans praying for writ OF man.
danus to compel that city to lew a
special tax to pay the Judgment held by
he plaintiff, amounting to about 1850.
900. ''N''
Out of 2S0 members OF Congress polIed
on the silver question it is announced
that l5I favor free American silver. III
unlimited coinage, l70 against free coin.
sge. and 81 doubtful. Fifty,four sen.
asors favor free coinage, SO are opposed
| (Brice) doubtful. II requires 50 SEN,
.te votes to pass q bill over the presi-
ient's veto.
The report OF the committee having In
barge the proposed work OF the Cath.
,lic Congress OF 1893, provides that the
Congress shall consist OF ten general del.
egates from every diocese, and add
sional delegates In = proportion OF Ave