Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1897-03-05
NEWS IN BRIEF.

ouisville, the 74th
rhe Ohio river Is on a rampage ane
ing much damage 10 property Sew
al lives have been lost
The National Reform Press associa.
ton has declared that the popuiists
must not combine with other parties.
President Cleveland, after his term Of
Office expires. will be the guest Of f. c.
Benedict on a cruise to the West indies.
Ex-Notary J. J. Coony, who attested to
the signature Of James G. Fair In the
noted pencilswil|, has been held to the
grand jury for perjury.
II Is reported that the administration
has declined to support General Lee in
his demand regarding the treatment of
American citizens In Cuba.
In view Of the low prices In Europe
paid for Peruvian sugar, the newspapers
OF Peru are advocating a reciprocity
treaty with the United States.
shmaeI Bey has been appointed gov
Ior OF Crete, succeeding Prince Georgi |
.royitch, resigned Mussuman Bad
TICS mas Dttt ,ftthth VI NaHNds
II Is officially stated In Calcutta that
a,7so,ooo persons are now employed on
the famine relief work In the different
districts where the scarcity prevails.
The Chicago & Northwestern Rail
way company has subscribed 100000 10
the Omaha exposition This raises the
total subscriptions TO half million dol.
lars. a
AZ the annual encampment OF the E
Minnesota G. A. r. resolutions were
passed expressing sympathy for Cuba
and Crete, and condemning the admin v
istratlon. o
A dispatch to the London Daily Mail OF
from Cape Town says that the Trans d.
vaal republic has demanded G331,ooo NJ
indemnity on account OF the raid of DR.. d,
Jameson. tn
Bryan delivered two lectures In New &c
York to large audiences. The first GU at
February 90 on money" the second co
March ;. on "Free Coinage" Tammany
especially honored him. ~
The trustees OF the Montana reform
school have sent the governor the In -
struments of punishment used. request =.
ing that the superintendent be sus pen :
ed pending investigation. r.,
Nyoming's representatives In con- ito
ess protest vigorously against Presi-
At Cleveland's fores. reservation proc de
= -aation and will endeavor by legisla- tn.
tive enactment to have the land re- fec
stored to the public domain. tee
r. Pitcher Woodward who Is riding bee
donkey from New York to San Fran mo
cisco because Bryan was not elected. the
called on Marx Hanna at Cleveland,
and secured his name In an autograph an'
book. the
- -. ~ ado
Ohio, John Schwanceke. m,
aged 10. was shot and killed. While II ~
Is believed to have been deliberate IS
murder. the officers have failed to find ~
he boy who did the shooting. So
Replying to the collective note of the don
,owers, the Grecian government has cor
declared that it's Intervention In affairs the
n Crete is justified by the massacre pro,
here. and is not due to desire to dis A
urb the island was
II is announced that all the leading ing
lentucky distilerIes will keep their
Iants closed this year During the
ext regular session of congress an eff l.,
ort will be made TO reduce the whisky weat
* from 81 10 90 cents
A special from Denver says: The pect
peclal committee of the legislature sub Stat,
lifted today report Of It's investiga. abou
on OF the Leadville miners strike. The cons
recommended that a board OF gold
bitraiion be appointed to deal with the that
session and the agreement reached lowe
usi be made binding on both sides
DR. Fred Rutland Is under arrest at
hleago for running a bogus medical wa
sllege The postal authorities have pond
session Of book which shows that with
persons ln the United States. Can. the G
a ana Mexico have received aiolonas el.ise
pm she Wisconsin, Electrical Medical ate
llege lie even did little business story
India and France. His charges res'g
ngsd from SIS TO $50. and he clear his q.
ssoooo. soll,a
John Nichol shot and fatally wound ''
Joseph Lewis Of Plain City, Weber ~
unity. February AZ. and then Killed