Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1899-09-25
NEWS SUMMARY.


interrupted
Joseph Brenner committed suicide at
Ashcroft, Il. c., while temporarily IN
sane, by throwing himself in front of
= freight train.
Imports of wheat into Liverpool for
the past week from Atlantic ports,
SO, 800 qrs.; Pacific ports, none; other
ports, 27,O00 qrs.
Major James w. Pope has been re-
lieved as chief quartermaster at Ma
Mia. his place being taken by Major
Crosby P. Miller.
Secretary Root has approved the ac.
ton of General Ludlow in suppressing
the Reconcentrado, a paper formerly
published at Havana.
Captain Leary. the governor-generhi
of the island of Guam, has reported MIS-
arrival at his post on the steamer
Yosemite, under date of August Z.
The report of a shipment of 10000
tons of copper to this country turns
out to be transfer of Chile bars TO
one of the works for refining.
The president of the Italian commits
sion to the Paris exposition, has re-
signed as protest against the verdict
of the Rennes court-martial.
An insane merchant of Berlin named
Herman Bordasch was arrested at
hotel in Leipsig last week for threat
ening 10 kill the king of Saxony.
The steamer Rio de Janeiro, which
has Just arrived at San Francisco from
China, will pass into the hands of the
government for the transportation Of
troops.
The French budget for 1900 shows an
increase in the estimated expenditures
of As. 900, 900 francs. The war and ma
rine ministers ask for SO, O00,0 600 francs
increase.
Secretary John Willis Baer of Massa-
chusetts Society of Christian Endeav-
or has declined the nomination for
governor rendered by prohibitionists
of Bay state.
General Otis has cabled the war
department for 5000, 900 rounds of
ammunition for the army rifles.
The consignment will be sent from
San Francisco.
The German third class cruiser
Yacht, while participating in the au-
tumn maneuver at Kiel exploded her
boiler Four persons were killed and
four others injured.
Charles Allen, a mail robber who es-
capped from Ludlow street jail in New
York, in 1895, and Sydney Wennie,
pick-pocket of Washington, have been
arrested at Frankfort.
The secretary of the interior has APP
proved the allotments of lands to the
Yakima Indians in their reservations
in the state of Washington There are
675 of the allotments-
Joseph Gill of Steubenville, o., was
nominated for congress by the Six
teenth congressional district Republl
can convention on the two hundred
and ninety-ninth ballot.
General d. NJ Dodge of New York,
announces that subscriptions Tor the
Dewey memorial fund in New YORK
now amount to $4,000. The home is
to be erected at Mortified.
liz many parts of Cuba there is great
want of labor, in spite of which the
Cubans are crying for foreign labor 10
leave the country, and in Havana WORK
is being improvised for Migrants
The war department has abandoned
the steamship Morgan City TO ner
owners. She lies in the inland sea be-
low Napasaki. and wreckers have been
engaged in the attempt to float her.
An Armenian journal reports that
Turkey absolutely refuses to permit
the Armenians who emigrated to the
Caucasus at the time of the kurolsh
atrocities in Armeian to return TO their
homes
Assistant District Attorney JamesI.
Grady. brother of Senator Ihomas
F. Grady. dropped dead in the ofi1cs
of former police judge, Joseph Hocn'
New York Death was caused by hear'
disease.
The navy department has decided to