Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1892-04-22
Deeming, the Australian Fiend
Pleads Instructive Insanity.
LYONS TO HAVE AN EIFFRL TOWER
The Arab Land Owners of the Zanzibar
Protectorate Pray for Reduc-
ton of the Glove Tax.


sica.
Baby Alfonso is on the new Spanish
postage stamps.
Anarchists expelled from Paris ar
focking to England.
Baron Hirsch has sold his Hungarian
property to Archduke Joseph.
Foreign schools will not be further in
terfered with at Constantinople.
Great floods are reported along tn,
Lismore river in Sydney, N. s. W.
Paris is beginning to suffer from ru
nous exodus of visitors driven away b.
fears of dynamite.
European cities are growing nervou
at the prospects of an outbreak of An
archism on May l.
Paris families who employ male serv
ants tremblingly watch their coffee fol
Anarchistic poison.
The French Senate has voted to limi
to eleven hours the daily time of factor,
women and children.
Russia has sent 60, 900 disused rifles tt
Turkestan and sold them to the Turco
mans for mere song.
The annual fee for telephone service
in Stockholm will in January, 1898, be
reduced from 1856 to about So.
Deeming, the Australian fend, pleads
instructive insanity to the charge Of
numbering his wife and children.
A notable decrease in the number oil
deaths from hydrophobia is observed by
the Northumberland of London.
Large quantities of Persian opium are
imported into Der in for smoking pur-
poses and also for use in cigarettes.
The April coupons of government
bonds will be paid in Portugal in Portu-
guese money subject to the 80 per cent.
tax.
The German Colonial Society in Berlin
has granted funds for the founding of a
colonization company in German South
west Africa.
Great Britain has taken possession OF
over 30 600 square miles of Venezuelan
territory, and there promises to be a
large-sized row over it.
Railway schools for children of rail-
way employees are maintained by the
railway companies of India at a yery
small expense to the pupils.
General William Booth. Commander
in-chlei OF the Salvation Army, Is COM
ing to America next August for a four
months tour of the country.
Lady Randolph Churchill is the only
American woman who has ever been
honored by the Queen of England with
the Order OF the Crown OF India.
One of the Ameer's latest acts is to
order that funeral expenses he cut down
because OF verse in the Koran which
condemns prodigals to the lower world.
An Eiffel tower is to be constructed at
Lyons by company organized for the
purpose. 1t is to serve the use of a pop
1lar observatory, the admission to it be.
ng franc.
The importation of cattle from Spain.
Portugal, Sweden and Norway has been
prohibited by the British government.
'wing TO the prevalence of the foot and
mouth disease. 1
The Arab land owners of the Zanzibar
orotectorate are praying for the reduc-
Ion OF the Glove tax, as thew are. thew
'ay, being ruined by low prices and
carcity of labor.
vi posioe the construction of the great
railway the Russian govern
nent has under consideration the build
ng OF road to connect Persia with the
caucasian system.
The Ferdinand bridge over the DAN
be canal at Vienna is to be renlaced hv
new one, which is to have a row n
hops on either side and the footwavs
overed with arcades.
copenhagen has under consideration a
ian tor circular street railway to cir.
lie the city and connect with all fhe
ther lines. The system will be double
racked the entire length.
While Formosa is practically new tea
ountry, 1t appears to possess unlimited
osslpillties. Its crops increase in GUAM
lty as well as quality. Formosa pro-
uces three crops of tea annually.
The Chinese method of subduino
ebellion is quite as effective as II ia bar
arlc. About 5000 natives. who racent-
engaged In battle with the imperial
oops; were either put to the sword or
urned alive. VI
A superb new bridge has been con.
;ructed IN Rome over the picturesque
loer, and 1t is considered one of The
nest modern works in the civ. II bas
cen christened Ponte Margherita hv
'eir Majesties of Italy. "
The people of Genoa. ITALY nranoso
'iep raIe Inc memory of Columbus bv
exhibition, which is to open ON June
next. III VIII not be commercial and
display merely, but will also
opeal to all lovers of art. ' 'e0
The past year has been one of the worst
lsiness years ever known in Saxony
yer 4o,o distress warrants were issued
dresden alone, an increase OF nearly
per cent, and the number of ha;I;E,
~ hao TO be considerably augmented
Two men were arrested at Madrid b.v-
= ponos In their possession and owl.
'ntly intending with them to blow m
. Ghamher OF Deputies. Both had
aced themselves in door LEADING IN
e chambe 1t is reported thew have
I Inc development of the petroleum in
a, ; !, ~ ha reru mas made such progress
AT l, mas been found necessary to law
pc lines between the wells and the
'rtS on the coast. 1t is believed tbat
e PERUVIAN wells will soon supply the
nerica. vi south
In the preparation for the next s;eoo ,
raris the French War Denartmsnt ,
y TAKEN steps toward the constrnct;n,s
an immense establishment in the c;tn q
n tIe Preservation of meat by freezing. G
u ~ Ia estaDlshments on smaller scales 6
e capital. ' enoirciing
hteika Gerster has recently emeryed I
,m ner retirement To oiva ~, ce So /. .