Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1896-08-14
TELEGRAPHIC BRIEFS.

VIII AfffRNiHtAtN a ttA'FHhHAs
Terry Simpson was nominated BY ,h
po9ulists and democrats Of the seventh
Kansas district for Congressman.
Brgan's tour through the cast begai
on The 7th Everywhere he was me
with demonstrations 10 HE honor
Cen Daniel SIckles (dem}. ex-mem
Der Of Congress, has issued an appea
TO vcfarans 20 vote fer Mckinley
More than 10000 applications wer'
made for seats In Madison Square Gar
den for the Bryan notification meeting
All the candidates for president ane
vice president will attend the Old Sol
dicrs' reunion at Topeka the last week
On September
Senator Butler has called a meeting OF
The national popullst committee 70 de
eide on the immediate opening Of
headquarters At Washington.
Riots are reported from the province
OF Valencia, Spain, By sympathizers Of
the Cubans. intended to prevent the
departure of more troops
The Stark and Amoskeag mills Of
Manchester. n. H., have closed down for
an Indefinite period, throwing 900 per
sons out OF Employment
Serious floods have caused much dam.
age on the coast Of Columbia Several
villages were destroyed. and telegraph |
iines 10 Graytown are down.
Er.Pfesident Harrison has promised
to open the campaign for the repubn-
cans In New York by a speech TO be de-
IiveFed on the evening of August lsth.
The Comptroller Of the Currency has
declared first dividend Of 80 per cent
IN favor Of the creditors of the Mer.
chants National bank Of Seattle, Wash s
A race war Is threatened near Texar- '
kama. caused by railroad contractors =
working negroes in Polk county, where
none have been allowed for two years. D
The national democratic committee
will take legal steps to compel the bolt :,
Ing gold democrats to christen their
~ saHiA@H'h rtWt RtiSf Alan hdNOual -
democrats
At a meeting OF the general executive !,
OF the Boot and Shoe Work. :,
srs' union at Lynn, Mass, It was voted :,
o declare a general strike. There were !,
bout 500 members present.
William NJ. Singeriy, who heads the 60
ist Of electors nominated at the demo n,
ratio state convention at Allentown,
"a, has forwarded to Chairman Wright ex
rs withdrawal from the ticket. en-
senior Marcel de Azearraga. Minister tn
{ War, Is considering a'scheme to intro m,
uce CONSUMPTION In order 10 facilitate an
&c recruiting of the force OF the Span. wi
h army for services In Cuba. oo
The suns elipse was clearly visible at pre-
okohama and Toxic. Northward, Ga
oweyer. IN which direction the astron-
ners had proceeded. the sky was VII
GUIDED and observations impossible vai
The Lehigh Wales Coal and Iron nc
mPany's mammoth Logan coliery So
eaker at CenralIa. Pa. valued at '"'
'oooo, burned. Abou, 600 men and ~
~ were employed IN the mine , va
Choiery again shows an Increase and ma,
xie,y Is felt on account Of the absence ~,
reports from the camp of the Egyp- n
q forces on the Nile Il Is feared
a a serious condition prevails these ~
A %. X NJ wreck, not reported at the .rh.
,e, occurred near Sheridan, lVyo., oy.,
9th. Every coach was deraied and t,,.
rs smashed, but no one was seriously ,.es,
urcd Property loss was quite heavy r,,,
he Standard bank of Ottawa has bran
en- notice that Ameaican one.dollar he
s or silver certificates viii be dis. The
nted AZ the rate OF no per cent. The up.
er city banks will adopt the same ST
said
he Oregon gold standard democrats sura
e issued a call for a convention to be thar
8 Ia Portland Angus ssna for the cast
pose Of elec,ing eight delegates to nenl
national convention 10 he h.iato OF 81
annapolis. paid
ev J. c. Hull, Of ST. Paal, Is held "s' =
lout bail on a charge made by his 1''N
: Of trying 10 poison her BY repeat. $40
administering poison in small s.,.,
- Hull charges that his wife is - p,
nc wher,
he goid standard democrats met az 4, e,n
annapolis the 9Th. and decided to hold ,,o,,,