Cottonwood report. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1893-1901, 1897-10-29

pno Rank of England is short OF gO o0
and during the past week nearly Szo'p uon
oon worth of the yellow metal mas ''e'
called in. ~. vorl. Herald
fron Lima. Peru, says it is predicted .he
senate will pass the gold standard whion
was recently approved by the chamber o'
deputies. ,:..r;o+ If Chi
The sixth congressional district Oh onl
cago democratic convention has hohlii"v
cd Vincent II. Perkins to fill the vacancy
cansed bv the death OF Congressman
Cook. ,,,.,;a
coorge Westerman of New Madrid,
Mo-, aged so, shot his stepdaughter anu
hlaw ont his brains. He was suspected
of criminal intimacy with the gill; WIZ
is about to become mother.
Mrs. Virginia b. Todd of New London
Mo-. has been found guilty of murder III
the second degree, she having Killed mel
l7.vear-old daughter in 1895 while IN d
fit of insane jealousy. :,
More than 600 horses have been entered
for the Chicago horse show, and 1t Is eN-
pected the number will reach looo Wheh
all entries have been heard from, many
coming in by mail.
State auditor Mathew, ex-Auditor hip
ple and Clerk Anderson of South Dakota
have been arrested on the charge OF EN-
bezzlement and taken before a commit
ting magistrate.
The New York silk house of W. IT,
Hitchcock & Co. has assigned to W. D.
Curtis, the liabilities exceeding million
and no cause being given. The firm was
the largest of the kind in New York.
The Robbers Roost gang of central ant
southern Utah, composed of Az OF Oh muir
derers and desperadoes, has broken ou
again, driven off horses in Wayne count!
and taken refuge in the Henry mountains
where the settlers dare not follow them
q It will be unsafe to turn stock loose OF
8 the winter ranges.
| Theodore Krytka, the handwriting eX
A pert of San Francisco, has received re
e volver from Bergman, the Bavarian me
s chanic, that by pulling the trigger one
will shoot six shots in two seconds, throw
d ing 32-calibre steel bullet with sufficien
= velocity to pierce six-inch hardwoo
n plank at 300 yards.
If The exports of specie from the port {
e New York for the week were $9l6,7O3
e silver and $4,000 in gold The imports fc
l. the week were: Gold, 81 ,562 ,S4l; silve
1, 9G,236; dry goods and merchandise, S.
a 503,0l7.
If Three hundred and seventy four out
1872 private and state banks of Hans
is have made their report to Bank Commi
to sioner j. w. Breidenthal and they ha'
e, verified his prophecy that the increase
lie deposits would amount to 81 600 900. TT
is an increase over last year of As p
10 cent.
IL Preliminary steps have been taken
d. form a colossal combine of sewer pipe a
il terra Gotta ware manufacturers of t
United States with capital of 81 90
On 600, to be controlled by eastern capt.
n lists.
IS The exact amount cleared by the 81
N kane fruit fair was $l62440 according
Is, a statement of the receipts and disbur
in ments made by Manager Bolster at
he meeting of the board of control. The f
has also on hand lumber, hardware bu
We ing and supplies valued at about So
yer This property will be stored, to be ms
ed use of for the 1898 fair
ess j. I. Cornforth, representing Den
m syndicate, is en- route to southeast
Alaska, where, from some point, proba
as Fort Wrangel, he proposes to establis
ab- daily express to Dawson City. The p
es- likewise involves mail carrying, provi
er, the cooperation of both governments
eys be secured
Ter The peace commissioners have adoI
ord eight articles of the permanent TIRE
of peace between Greece and Turkey,
Is difficulties have arisen in regard to the
ma ticle providing for special arrangem
ent to guard against abuse of consular a
mites in cases where they would inter
the with the regular course of justice.
res Henry Georges canvass continues t
the the spectacular feature of the most
nee marka BILE campaign New York has
ear witnessed. His army of speakers
has hundreds of meetings in all parts of
DRY York every night, but Mr.. George is
her most effective advocate of his cs
will preaching the crusade against pov
'urt with the zeal of a Peter the Hermit