Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1891-12-22
The Chinese Massacre
Missionaries.
THE DROUTH In R0UMANlA'
Proposal of Arbitration for Labor
Troubles in France - The
Grip at Hamburg.

condition.
Neither Germany nor Prussia will re-
quire loans in 1892.
The French Senate has approved the
tariff duty of 3 cents on maize.
The great miners strike in Pas de Ca
lais district, France, is at an end.
Arbitration for labor troubles will be
proposed in the French Chamber.
The depression OF the shipping inter
est in Great Britain is unparalleled.
The influenza epidemic is assuming
alarming proportions at Hamburg, Ger
many.
A Paris dispatch says: cit is sus-
pected that the Emperor OF Germany is
insane"
A movement is on foot to allow ex-
Express Eugene permanent residence
in France.
The Pope has fully recovered his
health, and now takes daily exercise in
the Vatican garden.
Russian peasants, not being used to a
meat diet, have been made i'll by eating
the flesh OF animals.
In the face of an enormous deficit
Russia will nevertheless increase her
army and navy estimate.
The famine-stricken area in Russia is
half as big as the United States, and
100000 people live there.
In England there died few days ago
man who sixty years ago headed mobs
for the destruction OF farm machinery
Russia has just lost by death its rich
est citizen, Prince Jussopof. whose pos
sessions are estimated at $3.50, 900.
President Carnot of France has signed
the draft OF bill to establish board of
Cancellation to arbitrate labor disputes.
1t is estimated that in the United
Kingdom no fewer than 1000 girls are
employed in public houses and drinking
bars.
English bondholders express them
selves as opposed to the latest plan pro-
posed for funding the Virginia State
debt.
Agricultural property cannot now be
sold III Scotland except at ruinous loss,
but the mineral estates are in brisk. de-
mand.
The Council of the Textile Factory
Workers Association at London has de-
cided to appeal to Parliament to demon
etize silver.
1t is reported that an outbreak of
pieuro- has taken place in one
OF the largest diaries in the suburbs of
Edinburgh.
In Roumania drouth has made the
SOIL hard. Seeding is progressing slowly,
ana very little OF the all-sown grain has
terminated.
Official returns show that since June
AZ, 600 Russian Jews have been forwarded
through German ports to North and
South America.
1t Is reported from st. Petersburg that
~, 900, 900 Russians are unable to nav
their taxes, and that this will cause
deficit OF e12,0o0,00O.
A dispatch from the Siberian mort Of
y, iiadivostock on the Pacific SAYS that
v iaaiVostock Gulf is closed to naviea-
Ilon by Ice. This state of affairs is verv
WY
The Pope has paid So ., 900 for certain
in the Borghese library
which will fill a gap in the Vatican
archives due to the burning of the Il.
Ofary OF BOnliace VIII.
The story of the treatment of Reloiap
missionaries in the Takow massacre hn
me chinese are of a fendish charactar
ihd have mortified the Christian nonnIa'
Ion OF the whole world.
me russian government has RECENTLY
Completed the work of lighting the bsr.
DOR OF Odessa with electric lamns tha
pant consisting of sixty-four are and
'ight lncandescent lamps.
a translucent mineral substance tho
3 . OF amber and with the properties
u asbestos, is reported to have been dis
Q'ered IN immense deposits in tba
J4lted States of Colombia.
" Anna Epstein, Russian woman
as been appointed the city official nbu,
ielan by the Council of Pozarevatn
efVia' So far as is known she 10 +b be-
fst woman so honored in Europe,
me me most northerly railroad in tho
W ot ~ now now building, runs from Lulea, a
' Tito town on the Gulf of Bothnia. to
IN inn'bb ia Wltn'n the Arctic circle, r.
III be ready for use next sumner II
according &c: to Swedish papers the ox
OF DIR. Nausen to the North
In ,'ie mas been postponed until 1894 TIC
s,ay IS caused by the impossibilitr nf
'o'ier nhishing the ship to be used VI
Emperor Williams latest nroioo.
coo n nnu cathedral in Berlin to cost
- ,t to ~ marks; 1t is to be for tha
,p,i, ael.gion' lie is also bent on estah
''l"g an " imperial cooking school !"
y meeting OF the League of patrio.
al il,e l'eio OF Champigny, France 1er1
~ 5Ie'iieted war of revenoe 81 ;
adti uate' A row occurred before thn !
,ce ,a"s Closed and the gendarmes w er +
!, = ne ne success of the efforts to nt;l;.ou .
toeL power IN Switzerland has t',u .ls .
'ehIloh to the great Waterfalls os ' e y
Ia II, ana several projects have hear ~ W.;
9Seu Ior supplying some of tha us u's-
WINS with electricity. " VIC large
a ihn Ilie not regions OF Africa uoro !, =,
w 'aoorers are engaged in bn;lJ;,, t'iai
S?i raliroad, and in the cold ra' .ne .
oiperia many thousands Of . nesiohs II
: el'iPloyed In the construct;on ' of a. II
alssi oerian railroad. ''on OIL the Sc
ain is oi IN t Oh Gambetta is in Nice HE 2
ronaio'i - sne museum of the Paris s A., Ii
n b oivs' S Society. His heart an ar =
mt erao deposited beneath the mo mas
Ayra S,o Nc 70 his memory at ' Wiz
'J he oai IN clergy do not nIaoo f.
a', IN the story that an $50 any y.
- ""s discovered in the bn,nIked n,
IN IN OF Lord Salisbury. and o n.h NJ
10 upon diplomatic mater n"o WAS 50 =,
h ,I clr The. they say, would NOT o., me b,
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