Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1892-12-23
All the Houses Of Ill Repute in
Pittsburg Closed.
SHEPPARD STUNNING IN CHICAGO.
No Mere Sunday Funerals IN Port JeryIs,
NY.-Charged With Importing
Alien Lab0r--Eic.

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The Peoples party OF Kansas win OPP
pose the division Of that State.
Indiana polls cemeteries have been
plundered Of late in = Wholesale manner
BY body snatchers.
Oil flowed ct the rate OF 48, 900 barrels
. day for m hour from q new well in
Hancock county, o.
The Mississippi Legislature is going to
try and reduce the charges on ali sleep
ing cars In that State.
Secretary Elkins In his report says
the Indiana hsye shown themselves ft
Tor service In the army.
The ministers and most OF the under
akers OF Port Jervis, N. Y, have agreed
. discontinue Sunday funerals.
The orange crop OF Florida aggregates
!, 00O, 900 boxes this year, 20 900 less than
last. Higher prices are expected.
Millions OF dollars worth of real estate
In the city Of Baltimore 10 claimed as
heritage Of the Chenoweth family.
A bill has passed the Georgia Legisla-
ture to prevent the stock OF corporations
from being accumulated in few hands.
The New York Central road is sued for
$40, 600 damages by woman whose be-
trothed husband was killed in q wreck.
The famous New Orleans Italian muir.
defs have been revived by motions in
abe courts in connection with the suits
for damages.
Cotton manufacturers OF Memphis are
charged with importing alien labor from
England. The accused are themselves
Englishmen.
The craze for combination has struck
the Milwaukee broommakers, who have
formed an organization and advanced
prices 80 per cent.
w. H. Sheppard, who was instructed
by Congress to investigate the slums OF
the larger cities OF this country, has be-
gan work in Chicago.
pears to have majority OF members
who favor resubmiasion Of the prohibit
tory laws to the people.
Planters OF Tennessee who are inter-
ested In tobacco growing are making ef-
forts to make its cultivation more gen.
eral throughout the South.
ALI the houses OF i'll repute In Pitts
burg have been closed and the women
ordered to leave town. They called in a
body on the Mayor to expostulate.
The violin upon which the wedding
march was played at George Washing
toms MARI age has come into the posses
sion Of the Sunbury (Pa.) Musical Soci-
ETY..
A Kansas farmer who had had much
trouble In shipping eggs at last succeed
cd in getting consignment delivered in
good order by marking the box ''dynam-
ile.'
Augustus 7. Kerr, who embezzled $12,
900 from the Jarvis Conk!in Trust Com
pany OF Kansas City, Mo-, has been
brought back from Liverpool in charge
OF officers.
M. Satolli, Papal delegate, has been
empowered by the Holy See to hear and
decide without appeal all religious ques-
tons between bishops and priests in the
United States.
Fresh war on oleomargarine is made
In Pennsylvania. Dairymen come for
ward to prove that II is dangerous to
health, and that it carries millions OF
microbes. Prof. Clarke Gays it ia full OF
all sorts OF things.
Georgia's Legislature expects to pass
bill for more and better paid Judges.
The States Circuit Jurists receive only
y, 900 year, and are compelled to pay
their own expenses, including consid-
cradle outlay for railroad fares.
North Dakota church circles have been
thrown into Juror Of excitement over
the remarkable utterances of Rev. John
Stanley, Bishop OF the Catholic diocese
OF that State. He asserts that prohibi-
ton as fact ia fiat failure in North
Dakota.
Mr.. Harrison will make long visit to
Europe next summer or fall and spend
several months in the large manufacture
ing cities of England and posi- bly, Ger
many and other continental countries.
His purpose, II is said, is to study the
economic conditions OF the countries OF
Europe.
DIR. Graves, who was charged with
poisoning Mrs. Barnaby by placing q
deadly drug in whisky which he had
prescribed for her, feels so confident that
the court will give him his liberty that
he has already signed contract to lee
ture through the country on COLORADO
Justice and the Prison Lett"
The Trade and Labor Assembly at
Chicago has adopted resolutions urging
communication of President-elect
Cleveland to call an extra session OF Con.
gress for the repeal OF the Mckinley law.
The resolutions declare the assemh ly to
be In favor OF free trade, and ask MIR.
Cleveland to aid in Fastening the time
when eurtom-houses will be known
My in history.
Last July the Interstate Commerce
Commission began an investigation look
ing to alleged discrimination in freight
rates in favor Of the Illinois Steel Com
pany and other heavy shippers by near
" all the roads running into Chicago.
The officials OF the roads and the com.
pany were required TO give material evil
dence or produce the hooks, and the
United States District Court was called
on TO compel them to do 80. The deci-
zion Of the courts is one OF the utmost
importance in its bearing on the practi-
cability Of the interstate commerce law.
Judge Gresham has rendered decision
in the case denying the prayer of petit
TONERS. on the ground that the court
could not be made subsidiary to or sub
ordinate or auxiliary to q nom judicial
and administrative body.
Superintendent Allen OF the BUTTE and
Boston Mining Company has written a
suggestive letter to the Treasury Depart
ment. He offers to coin all the silver
dollars the government wants at 80 cents
apiece, putting in them 400 grains OF
pure silver. against Sal ~ as in the pres
dollar. At So cents per ounce the value
OF the present dollar is only 65.7l cents.
He would number each coin, SO that the
government would not be compelle to
redeem duplicates. He says the degree