Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1893-07-14
Quantity and Quality of the
Texas Wheat Crop.
THE TRUST LAW OF ILLINOIS
COlOred Successor to Father MOllin-
ger Performing Miracles in
the Way of Cures.

Vi zZD,UOU.
Chinch bugs are doing great damage
to the Kansas wheat crop.
The State OF Texas has won suit to
recover lands grabbed by railroads.
The woman suffragists OF Kansas
have raised campaign fund of 1000
Maine towns this year have paid a
bounty Of IS each on thirty-two bears.
The st. Louis health officers have be-
gun to inspect emigrants arriving in the
city.
Just before it adjourned the Illinois
Legislature passed very radical anti
trust bill.
Thirty-two sites are offered for the
new Philadelphia mint at prices ranging
from 81 to 100000.
A telephone line $500 miles long is
planned in Canada to connect Halifax
with Vancouver.
DR.. Ernest Hart, the London sanitary
expert, says that Chicago's water is bad
and may cause trouble.
The women Of Kansas, who are to open
their campaign for suffrage in September
next, are already afield.
A plot of ground was sold in Chicago
the other day for 100000, which was
purchased in 1885 for $500
Honwood, Mich, has such an epidemic
of typhoid fever that the public build
ings have been made hospitals.
BY recent order of the authorities of
Carthage, ILL.,, counting has been forbid
den in the public parks OF that place.
George Vanderbilt has purchased 90
Nf La, 10
with view of making it game pre-
serve.
Northumberland Percy Daniels,
Populst, of Kansas has q scheme by
which no one will be taxed but million
aires.
A New York printer has been sem
fenced to year in State Prison and
fined $1,000 for printing green-goods
circulars.
The big Chicago telescope will be APP
proximately "a feet long and feet in
diameter, and the dome will be 20 feet
in diameter.
The Kansas Railroad Commissioners
are going to compel a wholesale reform
in freight charges on the part of the
roads in that State.
~ 10 AloiiiltN tlidb blltTC 10 ION ullc lllG
government in royalties for coal mined
on government lands in Kansas from
$500, 900 to 5000 900.
The widow of one of the Italians
lynched at New Orleans tried to bring
suit as an alien, but the courts decided
that she was an American.
Southern papers say that the machine
cotton picker is a success, and that in
many districts that commodity can now
be raised at cost of 2la cents pound.
A company has just been formed in
Oklahoma to develop the immense beds
OF asphaltum recently discovered near
the Arbuckle Mountains on the Chicka-
saw reservation.
The Worlds Labor Congress at
Chicago, August 20 to September 4, will |
with what is proposed to be
the greatest labor demonstration ever
seen in America.
Charles T.. Yerkes, the Chicago cable
railway magnate, has commenced the
OF brownstone mansion which |
is to cost Il 100000. Mrs. Yerkes' room
is to cost 100000.
The Berry trust law in Illinois, it is
stated, will enable the Attorney General |
to break up the passenger and freight
Associations now controlling and fixing
rates to and from Chicago.
Secretary Carlisle has issued circular
Collectors of Customs to ex-
ercise more care in the selection of sub
Drdinates. This notice has been called /
iorth by the Puget Sound scandal.
The rain-making experiments in Kan
tHI IN, hA - |
Captain of the Kansas National Guard
through the bursting of the cannon
in the experiments.
"Victory" monument designed bv
Casper Buberl, which is to be erected
~ the State of New York to her dead
heroes on the battle field of Gettysburg,
measures from base to top SO feet. The
igure is IL feet inches high.
Brother" Day, the colored successor
II Father Mollinger at Pittsburg, is said
o be performing miracles in the way of
ures equal to those claimed to have
'een performed by Father Mollinger.
Jay is full-blooded negro, but his
uditors are nearly all white. The cures
re mostly by faith.
An underground electrical railway
ystem, which was successfully tried at
'oney Island recently, and which, it is ,
laimed, can be operated at less cost ,
han the trolley, is further said to be !
free from the Objectionable overhead /;
ire and the attending danger to life
A. w. Glover of Windsor Locks, Wis,
aims to have discovered in the founda- 7
ons OF an old foundry stone covered I
18th hieroglyphics, supposed to be OF i
ldian origin, though no one versed in h
ldian lore can decipher them. a
The law passed by the late Indiana
legislature, placing nearly all the State d
nd county officers on salaries and re- [
lcing their compensation more than "
ie-half, has been declared unconstitu- II
onal in test case in the Circuit Court O
The Gulf, California and Santa Fe \
ilway has contracted to deliver 5000 n
RS OF wheat at the port OF Galveston,
az, as fast as possible for shipment to 81
nrope. The wheat crop of most coun- II
rs in Texas is far above the average in d
lantity and quality. d
The State of Michigan is experiment n
& with the gold cure and the result II
IL be watched with interest. Every a
lender who commits crime through
ink may, il he elects, undergo is
eeley treatment at the expense OF the II
unity in which he lives. h
There have been no less than six fail o.
es among the wholesale diamond OF
uses OF New York during the month SC
June, with liabilities of from 800, 900 I'll
5000 600 in each case dine entirelv RI | OF