The Ketchum keystone. [volume] (Ketchum, Idaho) 1885-1899, 1894-02-24
News Oulllnn.

Provo 10 schsming 70 become the
capital Of Utah.
Fifty families are on the vssee Of
starvation ct Sedalia, No.
Tramp catching cost San Joaquin
county, Cal, $4,000 last year.
Bill Nys il reported to b. dying
ct the Hotel Imperial, Niagara
Falls.
More republicans than democrats
attend the White House receptions
this winter.
Smallpox epidemics have broken
out in Council Bluffs and New
Hampton, Iowa.
The Sheriff of New York has at.
tached cargo of 229 jackasses
just arrived from Spain.
Inmates of the state prison u
Providence, r. l., are making boots
for the Brazilian soldiers.
The Philadelphia Board Of Health
has refused to declare consumption
to be a contagious disease.
A bill has been introduced in the
Massachusetts legislature to pro-
hibit the game Of football.
The Iowa House has unanimously
passed a bill to punish participants
in and abetters of prize fighting.
A bill designaed to put a stop
to creating" has been introduced
in the Massachusetts legislature.
There is over one hundred mill
lion dollars of net gold in the treas.
ury, and over 81 900, 600 in curren-
cy.
The presidents youngest child
was christened Esther Cleveland in
the Blue Room Of the White House
last Sunday.
The Louisiana Lottery is seeking
to set up its ring in Florida, but
Governor Mitchell will probably
knock it out.
The will Of millionaire Robert L.
Cutting Of Now York disinherits his
son for marrying Minnie Seligman,
the actress.
There are in Arizona $4,000 900
acres of surveyed land and "a, OO0,-
600 acres Of unsurveyed land still
open to settlement.
There are Ave hundred men EN-.
ployed at Indianapolis removing
the snow from the streets that &C.
cumulated during the late storm.
A. ]. McLaurin has been chosen
by the Mississippi legislature to fill
the vacancy in tho U. s. Senate
caused by Mr.. Wa!thsll's resigna-
ton.
Thirteen miners were buried
alive Tuesday morning in = niue
At Plymouth, Penn, by the caving
in Of = wall Of earth four hundred
feet in thickness.
The House committee on tho Ju.
dietary has rejected the bill offered
by Bell of Colorado for q conetitu-
'ional amendment permitting NO.
mems suffrage.
Canada's big cheese, recently on
exhibition at Chicago, is now lying
1t . railroad station in England.
As it cannot be sold the health au-
!horities have ordered it burned.
The contract for the Southern
Pacific bridge over the Mississippi
It New Orleans has been given for
IS. 600, 900. This will give the road
m all-rail entrance into New Or
cans.
The supreme court Of Mississippi
recently handed down IN interest
ing decision affirming q judgment
.gainst the Louisville, New Orleans
md Texas Railroad Company for
ailing to provide passenger with
! seat.
Miss Mary Brooklyn, the popular
actress. committed suicide in San
Francisco, Thursday, by taking a |
dose of carbolic acid. Grief over
Lhe recent suicide of her lover, Fred
A. Lovecraft, il said TO have led to |
he tragic death of the actress.
H. Ringler of Marion, Ind,
on . rock in Boghsz
Kesi his hoosier autograph. The
rock was afterwari taken 10 Chica-
20 as q cartouch Of an Assyrian
monarch and was highly valued
until Ringler saw it aud said, "Well,
IL be darned IL
The property adjoining the new
Gould Memorial Church at kOx-
burg, N. Y, has been sold to Miss
Helen Gould for $45, 900. There Is
! handsome residence on the prop
srty, which will be utilized for the
Home which Miss Gould proposes
10 found for frisndless children Of
New York.
British merchants who have con-
tracted to deliver goods in India to
The value Of $75,UUO,OOO within the
next six months will Iose not less
than 5000, 600 by the recent drop
in silver. NJ wonder the CONNER
cial classes Of England are loud in
their demands for some action by
the Government in the direction vi
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