Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1893-12-29
Bowers of California Intro
duces a Proper Bill.
THIS SEASONS SUGAR BOUNTY
The Georgia Legislature Declares
for Free Coinage of Silver
An Old Prison Sold.

no VIII break It's banks above omaha.
he Navigation on the Mississippi aboy
re Cairo, ILL.,, is practically suspended.
A whole fleet of lake craft is stuck i
NJ the ice foe at the head of Lake Erie.
X Minnesota has passed law that a
W substitutes for butter shall be colore
A pink.
IF An ant-ciparette crusade has been OIL
lie ganized in the public schools of Ne,
70 York.
g Congressman Holman OF Indiana ha
} succeeded to the title OF Father of tn
o House."
Oklahoma has now more population
e than any other Territory, except per
: haps Utah.
y At the present rate the Treasury defici
Z by the end OF fiscal year will amount t,
: $50, 900, 900.
Reading, Pa, is to have a sewag,
pumping station, with daily capacit,
!. OF 100000 gallons.
/ For the first time in years book max
: ing on horse races is carried on a
/ present in Philadelphia.
, An appropriation of 100000 will
: be asked OF Congress to improve the
W. - A'uiutiiy IulIlIs
Acknowledgement A. G. Smith of In.
, diana receives fees, it is said, to the
amount of $4,000 year.
J Under the new rules for the prevention
OF forest fires New York did not have
any serious ones the past year.
A bill is to be introduced in the Ohio
Legislature looking to the regulation, il
not the suppression OF football.
Five hundred and twenty Mississippi
convicts were hired out to cotton plant
ers at $3.50 per month per head.
The Cleveland CO., street-railwav
authorities give 800 to all conductors
who serve year without accident.
The Savannah News expresses the fear
that the large shipments of oranges now
being made from that city may gIut the
Eastern markets.
| Next spring a newly organized COM
pany proposes to build and operate an
electric trolley railway between Buffalo
and Niagara Falls.
Revenues have come short of expendi-
lures about 100000 thus far this
fiscal year, and only five months of the
year have expired.
President Cleveland has summarilv
removed from Office the Postmaster OF
Topeka, Kan, for kicking out seventeen
Republican letter carriers.
Boston's census OF the UNEMPLOYED
likes their number at 10000, and her
leading citizens are moving toward some
concerted action for their relief.
Ex-President Harrison has nearly
completed the lecture he is to deliver at
the Stanford University. He will leave |
for California early in February.
Two new members of the Aster family |
have been discovered by New York's I
State Botanist. This swels the Four |
Hundred to Four Hundred and Two.
1t is estimated that 81 900 900 worth of
the Wisconsin tobacco crop is tied up +"
IN warehouses in that State, uncertainty
AZ to the tariff making buyers conserv-
alive.
A movement is on foot at Chicago to
erect monument to the memory of
Mayor Harrison on the Administration
plaza, where the Columbian bell now
stands.
Rev. Mr.. White of BROOKLYN, known
to fame as the marrying minister"
who never turned away loving couple.
is dead. In his life he married $4,000
people.
The "danse du ventre," which created
such sensation at the Chicago Fair,
has been suppressed in New York on
The ground that it is brutal and dis ..
gushing.
1t is said that the University of Chi .
ago will publish magazine intended g
o be rival of the Century and repre- !
sentative OF the thought and tendencies '
II the West. a
1t is estimated that damage to the il
'xtent of at least $4,000, 900 has been a
aused to the crops in the Northwest b
turing the present year by weed known o
IS the Russian thistle. .
The old parish prison at New Orleans t
las been sold for sl1 900. 1t was from t
his building that eleven Italians.
harged with killing Chief of Police
iennessy, were taken and lynched. a
The gross receipts of the Yale Prince u q
On football game at New York on u
day were $41, 900; ex- s.
enses, $4,000; leaving 1927, 900 to be q
lually divided between the colleges. u
Commissioner Miller estimates that Ii
II 10000 will be necessary to pay the H.
ounty on this seasons sugar crop. A h,
alitornia firm has filed q claim for ~
ounty on 100000 pounds OF beet %
lgar. ~
The Georgia Legislature has declared A,
r Tree coinage OF silver and denied the ~,
ght of the national government to r,
terfere with, restrict or regulate the an
sue of paper currency by authority OF Il,
e State Legislature. ial
Immigration returns for October show IL
e number OF aliens entered durino "a
at month to have been less than half "a,
9 average for the season. Last wear Of
,79S were landed in October, but this H.
ar the number sank to 10 400. al,
A bill passed the House recently max ha
z 1t compulsory for all steam vessels tn,
1000 tons burthen to have. when etc
der way, one engineer and one helper is
the engine-room, and all such vessels pa
carry two licensed engineers. This is no
t applicable to ferry boats running tn,
IS than ten hours day. pc,
The New York Presbytery has adopted all
esolution declaring that in loyal com fro
ance with the form OF government See
with the action OF the General As rea
nbly the Presbytery recommends to
1t students for the ministry shall not a n
rsue studies in any seminary disap- OF
wed by the General Assembly. vim
The supervising architect of the Treas
has written letter to Bankhead, 7
airman OF the House Committee on chs
bic Buildings and Grounds, stating rs
It IT will cost sl62, 900 tn pile the ior
'enth and Mission streets site in San IN,
'ncisco in order to make it solid are
ndation for postofiice building.
representative Bowers of California ,
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