Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1892-05-27
BEYOND THE ROCKIES.
The International Association OF
Machinists in Session.
THE PHILADELPHIA LIQUOR LICENSE.
Small Chicago Packers Combine Against
Armour, Swift and Morris--A
Gigantic Deal.

Sugar refners threaten to move to
Europe il the bounty Is withdrawn.
The wall-pape manufacturers have
ormed combination with capital OF |
B20, 900, 900.
The receipts OF the actors fair at New
York were $2JO.000, three-quarters Of
which Is clear profit.
There are rumors OF an attempt on the
part OF the Reading railroad to weed out
all labor organizations.
The National Cash Register Company
has obtained DEGREES in It's favor against
OF patents.
The small packers OF Chicago have
the better to carry on their
fight with Armour, Swift and Morris.
Webb City, Mo-, proposes to get ahead
OF ali the world in being the first town
to pipe natural gas direct to smelter.
Philadelphia has inst deposited ST..
700, $50 in the treasury on account oil
liquor license fees for the current year.
Levees on the Arkansas side OF the
Mississippi river below Greenville, Miss.
have broken, and the water has covered
q large area.
The Massachusetts House has passed
a bill providing penalty OF 800 for in
timidating laborers either by employers
or employees.
A. G. Bronson, agent for school-b book
publishing company has been arrested
at Chattanooga, Tenn, for bribing
School Commissioners.
A union o! the Peoples party and the
Prohibitionists Is proposed. and con-
ference with that object Is to be held in
Cincinnati on June rs.
Measures are being taken at Washing
ton to better protect the whites, as well
as the Indians, in Alaska from violations
OF s.ae liquor law by saloonmen.
Ferdinand Ward has disappeared from
Putnam, Conn.,, leaving his boy. with
| friends, and it is thought he will seek
employment where he Is unknown.
Army engineers under the direction OF
General Miles are preparing map OF
the country's coast defenses, showing
the location OF the navies OF the world.
Duluth, Mimi, has interested English
capital in her development, and has
made arrangements for great railroad
terminal facilities and new monster
docks.
The overflow in Iowa and Illinois,
caused by excessive rains, has done
much damage, but the waters are falling,
and the injury will not be as great as at
first represented.
The House Committee on Commerce
will grant hearings to Boards of Trade
and counsel for railroads on the bills
providing for the use OF uniform bills OF
lading on May 81.
, Cincinnati evening papers report gi'
gantic deal by which an English syndi-
cate obtains control of the Bourbon
OF over $10,0O0,000.
, The Mississippi river is 30 high at New
Orleans that strong winds dash the wa
, ter over the top OF the levees. The rist
in the upper valley gives much cause toi
. alarm at all points above New Orleans
1t is estimated that the State of Yer
mont is 81 900 900 better off because o
: it's recently adopted policy of literally
advertising its many attractions and re
sources for permanent and summer resi-
dents.
1t is estimated 10y the agents of thu
steamship companies that more thar
4 l00, 900 Americans will visit Europe thi
: year, and that at least six times as man,
& Europeans will come to the United
D States.
1t is reported that a movement will b
:, made with excellent financial backing t.
y obtain a charter from the present Legis
u lature for an elevated road with accom-
8 panying tunnel through the heart O
T Boston.
The authorities OF Newark, N. j.. hav
:, refused to accept new water suppl
provided under contract by compan
a at cost of nearly $4,000,000. 1t
q claimed the work is not completed &C
! cording to contract.
8 1t is said that the enforcement of tn
h Missouri law which provides that ne
groes convicted of vagrancy shall be sol
/. Tor stated period is having whole
n some effect, there being fewer vagrant
is in the State than ever before.
,i Senator Teller has introduced bi
Al granting the Yuma Pumping and Irrigs
" ton Company the right of way for a ca
8. nal across the Yuma depot Quarterma.
IF ters reservation. Ii was referred to tn
lie Committee on Indian Affairs.
le The Mount Vernon Baptist Church i
n Camden, Pa, has been seized on an e,
.e ecution held by the pastor, Rev. ]. I
J, Alansburg, for $3,72S for moneys az
u vanced by him to run the church. TIL
sc property is said to be worth $22 900.
" The International Association OF Nj,
,e chinists in convention at New York ha
n. refused after lively debate to strik
il from the constitution the clause limitin
the membership to white men. TIL
10 Southern delegates unanimously oppose
Ia any change, and enough Northern del
y, gates voted with them to Overwhelming
= ly bar out any colored men.
W The Cooperative Cooking Club
3. Junction City, Kan, Is said to be gre.
n. success, and begins its second year wit
I. forty-four well-satisfied families. Ov,
ef 81, 900 was expended last year in tab
{. supplies, but FULLY $4,000 was saved f
Nv the families as whole.
20 So well did the trustees of the gre
n, rilden estate manage their trust tn
y, when the estate was recently divided
Id was found that the net profits on i
in come for five years amounted to an /
~ crease Of 81, 100, GOO. This was exclusi'
an Of all expenses OF litigation and admi
be istration.
IN Senator FELTON, opposes the bill regi
nc tering the ships of the lnman line. /
'h says the bill was engineered through II
y House OF Representatives by a lobl
en- from the Pennsylvania railroad and fro
We ahin xori nj philatalnhia