Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1902-08-29
NEWS SUMMARY.

be in line in the Labor day parade in
Butte.
The business portion of Sylvana,
Wash, was wiped out by fire. Loss,
$40, 900.
William j. Bryan will stump the
state of Nebraska during the month of
October.
Ex-Secretary of War Russell Alger
will be candidate for senator from
Michigan.
A tornado which passed over Hem
ingford, Neb., destroyed number Of
residences.
In Bridgeton, Island of Barbados,
there have been 1876 cases of smallpox
since July 18th.
Tamaqua, Pa, mine workers have
sent petition to Governor Stone ask
ing that the troops be recalled.
Jamestown, Island oil. st. Helena, re-
ports thousand more Beers, former
prisoners, sailed for South Africa.
Harry Turner, colored preacher of
st. Louis, shot and killed his little
son, whom he mistook for burglar.
Jerry Crimmins, charged with as
saulting a woman, was tarred and
feathered and run out of Eaton, Colo.
1t is said the district around Kalis-
pei, Mont, is becoming quite place
for smugg ling Chinamen over the
border.
Another eruption of Mont Pelee is
reported, the eruption being followed
by total darkness for space of twenty
minutes.
Beneficial rains have fallen over the
greater part of New South Wales, and
there have been light rains in POI tions
of Queensland.
The funds raised by the national sub
scriptian started in The Hague to aid
the Beers will be placed at the disposal
of the Boer generals.
James Kernohan of Anaconda, Mont
was found dead under circumstances
that lead to the belief that he was
murdered by poisoning.
1t is reported that the Lehigh Coal
& Navigation company is preparing to
mine coal in Pennsylvania under the
protection of the troops.
A party of Moors recently attacked
French military supply column near
Ain Del Kelil, Algeria, and numbers
were killed or wounded on both sides.
The last horse car disappeared from
Berlin's streets last week, owing to the
abolition of that means of tran N'orta-
ton in favor of more modern convey
ances.
Good rains have fallen in western In
dia inst in time to save the crops and |
remove the immediate fear OF famine.
Central provinces and Behar have also
been benefited.
About 300 of the strikers who quit |
work in the silk mills OF New Jersey |
City in sympathy with the Patterson
strikers returned to work, and it is ex-
pected that others will follow suit.
During the maneuvers near st.
Petersburg, Russia, a squadron OF cav
airy was ordered suddenly to charge.
1t galloped into river, and fifty men
are REPORTED to have been drowned.
The navy department has received a
mail report from Commander McCrea
of the Machias, in which he stated that
the accounts of the fighting in the
neighbol hood of Cape Haitien had been
greatly exaggerated.
1t is understood that General Wey-
ler Spanish minister of war, has de-
cided to resign his post, in consequence
of certain court officials having over
ridden his orders permitting journal
lists to attend court functions.
The report that the managers of the
Worlds fair at St. Louis propose to ]
buy the Washington ancestral home,
near Ban bury, and transplant it to the
grounds of the exposition is received
with feelings of dismay in London.
Rumors that an Australian mission G
ary named Bruce and an English mis- I
sionary named Lewis have been MUIR /
Tered at Chen Chou, in Hu Nan prov
nee, continue persistently to be heard e
rom. They come from native sources. I
An imperial order has been issued =
that all the demands "
made by the United States upon Tur- S
rev be conceded and the relations be- t.
ween the porte and the United States IL
egation have resumed their normal "