Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1891-09-22
Germans viii Explore
African Lakes.
THE BARMAIDS OF BERLIN.
Defamation of Heavy Gun Smashes
the Windows in a Passing
Railway Train.

at ll0,000,0OO.
Police statistics are said to show that
there are 130,000 paupers in Naples.
French newspapers are inclined to
poke fun at London's proposed Eiffel
tower.
Mr. Stead's defense OF the Prince OF
Wales is said to have made converts OF
many.
They are talking OF introducing the
American trolley car on Edinburgh's
streets.
General Latino Caelho, the celebrated
Republican leader and poet of Portugal,
is dead.
There are $4,000. 900 farmers in France,
the total population OF the country be-
ing 100000
A bill is to be introduced into Parlia-
ment to limit the personal caricatures of
the royal family in comic papers.
A dispatch from Zanzibar says the Sui
tan has declared his dominions within
the zone OF the Brussels spirit act.
Two thousand Frenchmen claim re.
wards for bravery displayed on the occa-
sion of the st. Mande railway disaster.
Prof Koch is still experimenting with
his lymph regardless of the sneers of the
4 French medical men, who are not in
it,"
1t is again denied that the King OF
Italy manifests any GOODNESS to the
American ladies in waiting upon his
royal wife.
Advices from Buenos Ayres are to the
effect that the Argentine Republic is OPP
posed to the wholesale immigration OF
Russian Jews.
Unless new outlets for Russian cotton
manufactures are created, there will be a
wholesale dismissal of workmen from
Russian mills.
The formation of an Irish club has
been begun in London, the Irish popula-
ton there-about 800, 000-having no
place Of rendezvous.
A German expedition has been organ
lied to explore the African lakes. Lake
Victoria will be sounded and it's banks
thoroughly explored.
Italy's deficit for the last fiscal year
was SIS, 600, 900, and in spite OF ali the
talk as to economic reforms the standing
army is being increased.
The French Foreign Minister Ribot
has advised Servia to adopt pacific at
titude and refrain from offensive demon
stration against Bulgaria.
Renewed efforts are being made to Sc
cure the pardon of Mrs. May brick, who
is confined in an English prison for the
murder OF her husband by poison.
By order of the German Emperor the
Prussian Minister of the Interior has is
sued decree forbidding the use of bap-
tismal names OF political character.
Sally, the famous chimpanzee in the
London geological gardens, is dead. She
was the most popular figure in the gar
dens since Barnum took Jumbo to
America.
The detonation of new heavy caliber
gun at lngolstadt recently smashed all the
windows of railway train that was
passing the artillery range at the time.
fortunately none of the passengers were
injured.
The grand prix de Paris will in future
be worth over 100000 as the French
Jockey Club has added sum of $50 900
francs to it, while $4,000 francs more are
contributed by the principal railway
companies.
The Paris walters, who have formed a
trade union, are now discussing their Ill
timatum with the restaurant keepers,
They not only insist upon their right to
wear boards and no uniforms, but also
to smoke when not actually serving.
A Russian press censor permitted the
following item to appear in Moscow
paper: sit is our opinion that Russia
needs new railroads, and she will have
Them" For this the censor was sus-
pended for three months and the editor
fined $500.
The barmaids of Berlin have started
an organ, the Herzbldh. 1t offers oppor-
tunlties Tor literary work and for the dis
closure OF cases of i'll treatment, The
subscribers form material aid society
TO help needy members, to secure places
and to appeal to the courts if necessary.
In November next there will be held
at the Crystal Palace in London an in
ternatlonal exposition of electricity.
which will last several months. II was
projected III consequence of the success
iul one held at Vienna, and will be sub
Ject to the same conditions.
The Belfast Medical Insnector Dr
Stafford, asserts that the recent sense
tlonal statements regarding the Irish
practice of drinking ether is Is gross ex-
aggeration." For example, instead nj
zo,'o0 gallons forming the annual con-
sumption about Kilrea and Loeb Neaoh
only about 40 gallons were sold last
year. '"''
A letter from an officer on an Enol;sb |
war ship at Valparaiso asserts that Raj. |
maceda insulted and quarreled with the
Az. american Minister, Patrick Egan, and
the French Minister. The latter refused
to accept an apology, but Minister Egan
renewed his relations with the govern
ment under threats from Senior (;odoy
that II Mr.. Egan gave Balmaceda tronbIa
they would send him home aboard on
English war ship. at
The Rsichsgestt Biaa publishes nm on
der to the effect that the probihit;or 80
ene importation OF swine, pork and san.
sages OF American origin shall no LONGER
De enforced when such live hogs or boa
products are furnished with official cer,
tihcates stating that they have been ex.
ahmed IN accordance with America,
regulations and found free from onal;t;aa
dangerous to health. The ChancaiIos
mas sent instructions to the proner ofS'
clals that an order be given immad;. tai i,
to that effect. e"iateiv
While conducting experiments with
view OF determining how a weak solnl
tion OF cocaine would prove eff;cae;nus
a ~ local ansesthetic, DR.. E. C. Sleiob rs
perrin made rather remarkable d;sco,
cry; lie found that simple water ;n
lection In the skin with a svrings ~ a.