Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1896-10-02
TELEGRAPHIC BRIEFS.


A. ]. sHunter accidentally shot and
Killed his wife at Greenfield, Mo.
Alderman Frank Gazzclo of Chicago
was beaten'and robbed by footpads.
Ex-Alderman William Dryer of New
York, well known in politics, is dead
A rich gold discovery is reported to
have been made near Grahamstown,
Cape Colony.
Cars are being sent west from eastern
market centers to move the western
stock of sheep.
Two ironclads and two cruisers have
been ordered to join the French squad
ron in the Levant.
William Bishop, drunken sailor, fell
ST feet from the top of Cincinnati
bridge and escaped injury.
Columbus, o., has been chosen as
the place of meeting of the next nat
ional convention of German Catholic
societies.
Emil Renbaugh, German naturalist,
fell from a cliff while touring in the
Sierra Madra mountains and was in.
stantly killed.
The Tribuna of Rome says that the
whole of Italy's active squadron may
possibly be dispatched to the east, in ad-
dition to the flying squadron already or
dered to the Levant.
Typhoid fever prevails to an alarming
extent in the Illinois hospital for the in
sane at Kankakee. Twenty-Five inmates
are now down with the disease. There
are more than 1000 inmates in all.
Mrs. A. Bay rel of No. is Sedgwick |
court, Chicago, discovered a small clos
ct in house recently rented a trunk
full of dynamite and incenoiary docu-
ments. The police are investigating.
Anthony Bower, an umbrella member,
living the life of hermit and residing
in a cave at Beaver Falls. Pa, has fallen
heir to- fortune Of $1,000, 600 through
the death of a relative in France.
Emil Haberland, ex-marshal of Col
fax, Colo, died at the county hospital in
Denver from the effects of shot fired
by Marshal Bachenberg of Colfax, who
is now in joil awaiting the result of an
inquest.
The twice-postponed race between the
yachts "Vencedor" and "Siren" were
sailed yesterday at Chicago, the former
winning by about six miles. The course
was seventeen miles.
Robert Fitzsimmons, the pugilist, has
been arrested in New York on an in
dictment accusing him of agreeing to
engage in prize-fght with James J Cor
bett. Fitzsimmons pleaded not guilty
and was held in $1,000 bail.
An effort is to be made to get up an
excursion party of not less than 100 re-
publicans from the Pacific coast to make
a political pilgrimage to Canton TO see
and shake hands with Mckinley before
election day. .
A call has been issued by the chair :
man and secretary of the peoples party /;
for state convention in Syracuse, n.
Y, on October list. The convention is
% nominate state officers and presiden-
tial electors. 1
The steamship La Bretague from :
Havre brought 100000 in gold, max :.
ng the total engagements and arrivals
;,
Fred Arnold an artist of Black and
White, was burned to death at London.
t is supposed the bed clothing caught
ire while he was smoking. :,
About 275 delegates were on hand d
t the first session of the twenty first
convention of the international Cigar c.
makers union at Detroit. IL
Fhe Philadelphia cricketers were de- al
Gated in the second match with the n
Australians by an inning and II runs. TT
The Philadelphians scored but I44 runs pl
n their first inning, and 2o7 in their sec pl
nd attempt al
A Vienna dispatch to the Daily News d'
avs that as an outcome of Emperor IN
'rancis Toseph's visit to Bucharest, the az
ing of Roumania has promised to join Pl
ne dreibund, while Austria and Rou to
lania nave agreed to hold the dreibund tn
5 a sacred trust, whatever happens in
lie east.
Ground has been broken at New Ha-
en- for the construction O; York hall,
lie new Shelf secret society dormitory VI