Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1891-08-28
CABLEGRAMS.
An Attempt to Climb the HimaIayas Is
Again Talked OF.

Smallpox is epidemic in Lima and
Callao.
Socialists are plotting to overthrow the
Chinese dynasty.
The settlement of Jews on unoccupied
land in Italy is proposed.
Sir John f.. Gorst will make an official
tour of Ireland and report on the condi-
ton of the laboring classes there.
The present financial crisis in London
has forced the suspension OF work on
the ship-railway canal at Halifax.
! The edict has gone forth from head
quarters in London that the women of
the Salvation Army must no longer wear
jewelry.
The Duchy OF Gotha is SO prosperous
that bill has been introduced suspend
ing all taxation for a period of three
months.
The fourth centennial of the discovery
OF America is to be celebrated at Genoa.
the birth place of Columbus, with MANY
festivities.
AChinese imperial decree calls for the
arrest and infliction of capital punish
ment upon the leaders of the recent mis-
sionary riots.
The modest sum of $50. 900 marks il
asked tor the recently discovered CORE.
spondence between the poet Goethe and
Frau Won Stein.
IL is announced that the French fleet
VIII visit England, and that no effort
VIII be spared to make the occasion a
memorable one.
President CARROTS chateau at Presles
mas been ransacked by burglars, Tho got
away with everything valuable that the
house contained, including plate.
William Fullerton, Young American
graduate of Harvard, replaces NJ de
Blowiz in the head Paris office of the
London Times. Blowitz will continue
special contributions.
1t is said that Nine. Boulanger and
her daughter have abandoned their re-
Gently cherished purpose OF entering a
convent In order to tighten the burden
oil exile borne by the General"
AT the Hygiene Congress in London
the subject of tuberculosis will be widely
discussed, and papers will be read on the
means OF comforting immunity from bac-
affections. The subject of
raoies VIII receive close attention.
Turkish brigands have captured a
trenchman named Raymond, and have
demanded ransom of $23, 900 from the
french Ambassador at Constantinople
who in turn has demanded of The Sultan
protection and release for Raymond.
Dr, Alice McLaren of London Uniyer-
'ity has been appointed to Leith Hos
pital, Edinburgh, this being the first
.ime that woman has been elected to
4 ne stan OF general hospital in Great
and the first time in Scotland Ia
my hospital. w
There Is talk of a fresh attempt to
'llmb the liimalayas, and the plans for
ne great project are now being laid by
hr, conway, the author of "rhe Ter
matt Rocket book, and Harold Topham.
sho mas climbed several of the mount.
ms in Alaska. '''''
The statement is made on what an. S
ears to be good authority that owing 10
he critical condition of affairs in tho t
'ast. England will add ten war sbips IN |
err Mediterranean fleet and hold the /
hannei squadron in readiness TO rim. |
'rce the Mediterranean fleet at a mo-
lent's notice.
me North German Gazette semi-offi- :
ANY declares that Germany intends TO :
'nclude commercial treaties with all
he powers, including France. INSISTING q
'at all Europeans must combine in
'"-oeiehse against America. The arti-
e asserts that Germany will aim at iso- n
ting the United States commercially il
ther than France. I,
Inc sentences of Senaputty, brother W
the Regent of Manipur, India. and d
ommander-in-chief of the Maninnr Il
my, and Tongal, the General W ho gave
he order for the massacre of Commits. O.,
oner euinton and other British officers i
ST March, have been confirmed nv tha n,
lceroy, and they will be executed. a
The Associated Press correspondent at ia
eran has visited some OF the most inn til
'rtant trade centers of GERMANY tn as.
rtan the effects of the Mckinley Hill a,
III the result ascertained was that the r,
easnre mas had paralyzing effect non fr
rtsin industries, while others equally w,
nigh taxed have not suffered at ali. 90
The chambers of Commerce Of Coils. he
n and Greise, Germany, and a major.
OF the members of the Central ITniop hs
herman wool manufacturers have de- a,
ied not to take part in the Columbian 10
hr; The Berlin Merchants Child and fa u
e Mannheim Chamber of Commerce -,
We resolved TO send exhibitions IN the -;
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