The Ketchum keystone. [volume] (Ketchum, Idaho) 1885-1899, 1894-08-25

kota to investigate tho damage done
by the Canada thistle.
An experimental shipment o.
California fruit to England wi
made on the Paris which sailed
from New York last week.
The japanese Government hal
contracted With ! firm in Now Yorl
for one hundred thousand stand,
Of guns and ammunition.
A dispatch from Pittsburg Penn.
Gays tho passage Of the tariff bill
has already made itself felt thsrs
BY q marked revival Of business.
Lightning struck . barn on {
stock farm near Louisville, Ky.
August 18th killing Earl Belmont
. trotting stallion. He was worth
$50, 900.
Stanford University will open
September s with 1000 students,
The University has ample funds to
maintain 1000 more students and
50 professors.
Sheriff D. Grant Armstrong Of
Covington, KY, when dying, sent
for bis brother and confessed to
having signed the brothers name
to @15, 900 Of notes.
The damage to the corn crop in
parts of Kansas and Nebraska 10 90
great that the st. Joseph and Grand
Island Railroad has issued orders
for the abandonment of over 4 dosen
stations on ito lines.
:. AZ . north-bound train on the
Paducah, Tennessee & Alabama was
nearing Hazel, KY, Wednesday af-
ternoon it struck = wagon loaded
with people killing Eve of the &C.
cupants and injuring ono.
By q decision of tho Secretary Of
the Interior, about SOC, 900 acres OF
land in California will be immedi-
ately open to entry under the home
stead laws. The land is within the
conflicting limits of the grants to
the Southern Pacific and Atlantic
4 Pacific railroads.
The Gear of Russia sent q wreath
of flowers to be placed on tho coffin
of President Carnot which cost, &C
cording to French papers, 81 600 !;
that from tho King of Italy, $500,
and from tho Queen of England,
$500. The flowers presented BY
Baron Rothschild cost $1.100.
A. J. Meyer, 81 years of age, son
of . st. Paul saloon keeper. eloped
to Hudson Wis.,, with Miss Rachel
Berkey, Is years of age, one of St.
Paul's Four Hundred, the daughter
of Peter Berkey, q millionaire
banker and until recently president
of the st. Paul National Bank. The
young couple were married By q
justice of the peace.
The biggest strike in the history
of New England is on. Every mill
in the city of Bedford, Mass, is
closed down, and the 1900 idle
operatives walk the streets. The
mill owners held a conference Mon
day and decided to close down the
mills for an indefinite period. The
union men say the strike will be Of
six months duration.
A dispatch from Washington. D.
c., August 10Th, says: The legation
has received q telegram announcing
that Japan has decided to issue
loan Of $50,000,0OO. The
states that . strong out
burst of patriotic feeling has been
evoked by this proposition, and the
people in all parts Of the country
are eagerly subscribing to the loan.
"A special mouthpiece for public
has been introduced in
Germany With the object of avoid
ing tho spread of diseases carried
by the condensed moisture of tho
breath. A pad or large number
of disks Of paper, with q hole in
the middle, is inserted in the mouth
piece, and the upper disk of paper
is torn off after every conversation.
When moving into our present home l
found 4 bottle Of Chamberlain'S Pain