Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1892-07-22
BEYOND THE ROCKIES.
An Estimate Of the Prospective
Wheat Surplus.
THE HARVEST SEASON IN MISSOURI.
Smallpox In Chicago-Keeley Institute
Accomplishing Good In Kansas
Our Cold Exports.

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Our Gold Exports.
The wheat yield throughout Illinois
will be very large.
Chicago is threatened with another
smallpox epidemic.
A Garfield monument costing 500, OO(
is proposed in Chicago.
Chicago's people drink $1,000 gallons
OF soda water every hot day.
Gas at 81 per 1000 is very acceptable
to the consumers of Cincinnati.
A bichloride Of gold cure has been de-
clared a necessity in Sedalia, Mo.
The Rio Grande Western has been au.
thorized to increase it's capital $3,0OO,-
600.
The Board OF Health now estimates
the population Of New York to be 1885,
600.
| Louisiana's Legislature wants United
States Senators elected by ballot Of the
people.
Thousands OF cattle are being brought
from Mexico into Western Kansas for
pasturage.
A shake-up Of officials has taken place
in the freight department Of the Texas
and Pacific.
During the past three months this
country has exported 779, 900 barrels oil
-four to Cuba.
The last census in the State of New
York develops the fact that II per cent.
of the population are aliens.
No less than thirty sardine factories in
Maine are closed because there is no run
OF suitable-sized fish to pack.
The harvest season in Missouri is &C
companied by the usual hailstones, which
break through roofs and kill chickens.
A movement has been started in Chi
cago to secure the pardon OF Neebe,
Schwab and Fielden, the Haymarket
Anarchists.
Secretary Foster has much hope OF the
beneficial outcome OF the international
monetary conference, which will be held
In Paris or Dresden.
The Kelley Institute at Harrington has
already turned out two graduates. Thus
the work OF cheating the devil goes
briskly on in Kansas.
The Superintendent OF the New York
Lunatic Asylum says that the excitement
while engaged in game Of baseball has
cured several patients.
In all Of the New England States the
smaller industries are beginning to run
full time, and busy summer seems to
be assured on all sides.
Cheyenne and Arapahoe Indians re-
f,.a 10 EAN hooI IS
the government agents, who, they claim,
have been robbing them.
The troubles along the Rio Grande
frontier have no political feature. They
are caused by individual acts Of despe-
radoes from both countries.
The bodies OF President and Mrs. Polk
will soon be removed from their present
resting place in Polk Place, Nashville,
Tenn, to Mount Olive cemetery.
A bill lie to be introduced into the next
session OF the Pennsylvania Legislature
for the creation OF forest reservations at
the headwaters of principal rivers.
OF the $45, 900 stolen from the United
Express Company at Pittsburg on June
Il by +. J. Ryan the company has re-
covered $44, 1913. Ryan having spent only
1887.
Three hundred negroes at Haynes, Lee
county, Ark, took one OF their race
named Donnelly from Jail and hanged
him. Donnelly assaulted twelve-year-
old colored girl.
Electricians are very busy designing
new plants for the smaller towns and
cities throughout the West, and quite a
number of cable and electrical roads are
to be built this fall.
A lottery agent Is suing the town OF
Ludlow, KY, for 5000, which he paid for
a license to keep open his office. The
Goebel bill, he says, shut him up, and
he wants his money back.
The net exports Of gold for the five
months ending with May were 1922
700, and the net loss to July will not
exceed 1874, 0O0, 900, as against about $685.
0O0. 900 in the first half of 1891.
Almost "a, 900 was realized at an OPEN
air performance of "As You Like 1t " in
Senator Farwell's residence grounds at
Chicago. Ada Rehan was the Rosalind.
The performance was for charity.
Huffman & Hohlers of Cincinnati for
weeks have been engaged in making
stills and other d shilling machinery os.
tensibly for gentlemen in Brooklyn, but
it is widely gossiped the stills are really
for the sugar trust, which will distiil
high wines.
Rev. j. 8. Ives, pastor of the Congre-
CATION Church at Stratford, suburb of
Conn.,, was hanged in effiyy
the other day. He was unpopular be-
cause he had the drug and confectionery
stores closed on Sunday and wanted the |
street cars to stop running ON the same |
day.
Bradstreet's estimates that on the basis |
Of the latest government wheat crop this |
country will be able to export 100000, |
200 bushels OF wheat in 1928 and leave |
reserves on July l, 1893, equal to those
carried over year ago. For ten years |
past the average annual wheat exports |
Of the United States have been less than |
l25, 000, 900 bushels.
The breaks in the Lower Mississippi
evees are effectually closed by sandbags.
That such simple, handy and inexpen-
live stopgap should avail where the wis
lon OF the best engineers of the country
has found itself at fault is one more ii.
ustiation of the oft attested truth that
he great discoveries of the earth after
III lie very close to hand while inventors
ire seeking them in the clouds.
The attempt OF the company which
las secured the privilege OF transporting
passengers to the Worlds Fair to TAXI
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