Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1892-04-01
Foot and Mouth Disease
in Germany.
KULLMAN DIES IN PRISON.
Mrs. Parnell Has the Grip-French
Soldiers Experiment With
Bicycles.


to the western frontier.
Spain by decree prohibits the manu-
facture OF artificial wines.
The British Parliament votes $780, 900
for the survey OF a railroad in Africa.
Senior Briburn has been appointed
Minister Of Finance in the Argentine.
More than million people are treated
in the hospitals OF London each year.
The proposal to open the Castle Mu-
defeated.
BY an act Just passed in South Aus
tralia all hotels are to be altogether
closed on Sundays.
Bismarck threatens unpleasant reve-
lations about the Guelph fund if his use
OF it is investigated.
The Khedive intends conquering the
Soudan, but England will back him up
only so far as recapturing Dongola.
The Queen OF England is having a
life-sized portrait of the Duke OF Clar-
ence painted for herself and another for
her son.
posed great cathedral in Berlin look as
though the structure were to be modern
restaurant.
One woman in every sixty in London
is gin-drinker, and one in every twenty
is pauper, while one in every thirteen
is illiterate.
The death in prison of Kullman, the
cooper who shot Bismarck, is said to
have been caused by abuse from the
prison officials.
Mrs. Parnell has influenza, and her
former husband, Captain O'Shea, is OBJ
structing the settlement Of her pecuniary
affairs all he can.
A mountain in Australia was named
after Mr.. Gladstone last year. Another
in that country has now been named
Mount Salisbury.
The London Times sneers at the ballot,
saying that under this fetish of modern
civilization only the workingman has
risen in strength.
Silver plate owned by Dom Pedro and
valued at $15,0 900 has just reached South
ampton from Brazil, consigned to the
late Emperor's daughter.
A redEshark has recently been seen
near Nice. They come in from the Red
Sea by the way OF the Suez canal, and
are said to be very dangerous.
The late Cardinal Manning left no au-
photographed notes. His executors will
probably write the life of the eminent
churchman and edit his letters.
Krupp, the cannon king pays taxes
on an income of 81 ,500,000 Rothschild
in Frankfurt on 81 ,030,0 900. These are
the heaviest taxpayers of Prussia.
Searchers of houses in various suburbs
of Paris for Anarchists have developed
the fact that NUM- Der of trusted serv-
ants in large residences are Anarchists.
The French soldiers have lately been
engaged in an extensive series OF exper-
iments with bicycles. That machine
has now taken its place as an appliance
o. war.
The Duchess of Casta is building near
Mentone, France, home for Eugene,
the French government having denied
to the ex- Empress the right of erecting
it herself
The crusade against the use of tobacco
is kept up in France with undated vigor,
and the country is flooded with PAM
phlets, in which the evils OF the habit
are presented.
Twenty-Five cattle markets in Schon-
fiess, Marchow, Heiersdorf and Schonow
in Germany have been closed for month
owing to the prevalence of the foot and
mouth disease.
The French revenue expert sent to the
United States to examine the system of
American inspection of pork has re-
ported that the system was as perfect as
anything can be.
Out of the total of a,5S8 miles of rail.
roads in Austria 4, 1866 miles are operated
oy the government, and another line of
936 miles is about to come into the DOS
session OF the State.
The first railroad in India to be built
and controlled entirely by natives has
been sanctioned by the Indian govern
ment. The line will be about thirty
miles long in the Hooghly district.
Accounts from Mogador give grievous
details OF the extensive spread OF small |
pox in Morocco. Mellah appears to be |
the nucleus of the infection, and is de-
scribed as being in horrible condition
of filth.
The two largest lunatic asylums in
England have combined accommodations
for 1850 patients. One of these is at
Prestwich, Lancashire county, and the
other at Colney Hatch, six miles from
London.
A coolie farm hand at Port of Spain
Trinidad, induced his wife, who was un,
faithful to him, to go up the river to fish.
tie returned without the woman and
with load of fish, and stated that he
had cut her up for bait.
A Paris letter says the nice little ann
of $500, 900 has been handed over to the
charities OF Paris by the racing commit
tee this month. Two per cent. OF the
bets on the races always go to the chart
lies OF the districts in which the races
are held.
Banker Seligman of Berlin has been
ordered by the courts to pay 900 marks
% Gamekeeper Schsetfer. During rab-
DIT hunt recently Seligman emitted one
barrel OF his shotgun into Schaeffer's
egg while the latter was beating the
pushes for him.
1t now transpires that Mrs. Osborne
'ecently convicted in London and sen.
enced to imprisonment for nine months
It hard labor, stole her friends Jewels
n order to pay tradesmen, with whom
me had recklessly run in debt, and who
we're threatening suit.
Nine. Schliemann has decided tn oo
IN with the excavations Commenced Nv
ler late husband at Hissarlik. but ON
ather smaller scale than when he was
hive. The work will be continued unt;I
se-called old town" has been entirely
brought to light again.