Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1902-08-22
NEWS SUMMARY.

Puerto CabelIo, Venezuela, has not
been captured by revolutionists.
The woman franchise bill has passed
both houses Of the New South Wales
legislature.
1t is said that France has rejected
Russia's proposal for a fresh sugar
conference.
The three Boer generals, Dewet, De-
larey and Boths, were given warm well
come in London.
During a torch light procession at
Antwerp the dress of woman caught
fire and she was burned to death.
The damage to German harvests pro-
large import Of Russian grain into
Germany.
An American Express agen in Ken
lucky town alleges he was robbed of
s2s, 900. He is under arrest charged
with conspiracy.
In fight among Kiowa Indians near
Iduh IdSinf d
sub-chief, has been killed by faction
led by his mother-in-law.
The arrival at The Hague soon of the
Boer generals. Botha, Dewet and De-
larey, is expected 10 put check to
the recently renewed anti-British prop
uganda.
Attorney General Taylor, of Indiana,
has decided that Governor Durbin has
no right to interfere with boxing con-
tests, but that local police officers must
control them.
Minister King, at Bangkok, Siam,
cabled the state department that quiet
has been restored in Siam and that
the troops are in control. He says
American interests are secure.
With the signing of the scale of the
Merchants Coal company OF 1unnelton,
w. Va, it is thought that the miners
strike in that district has come to
an end. The miners got all they asked
for.
NC VI do1 hoo
formally recognized the republic of
Cuba, and has accepted the United
States Consul at Ascension, the capital,
as the representative of Cuba in Para
quay.
A serious peasant riot has occurred
at Palamonia. Sicily, where great dis
tress prevails. One soldier was killed
in an encounter with the rioters and
several soldiers and peasants were
wounded.
In Custer City, s D., Roy Streeter,
colored lightweight pugiIist, was shot
and killed on the street by another
pugilist. John German, better known
as kid Hogan. The men renswed
an old quarrel.
Five men, supposed to be the escaped
Tennessee conviets, have been eneoun-
tered twenty miles north of Florence,
Ala, by Deputy Sheriff White of
Waynesboro, Tenn. White exchanged
shots with the men.
Negpikao. formerly chief consul at
Singapore Straits Settlement, has &C
quired the opium monopoly of Canton
by undertaking to contribute $1,000
600 annually toward the indemnity
China is paying the powers.
The vieeroy of Szechuan reports
that imperial troops attacked the rebel
headquarters at Inchawan, China, Au-
gust II. One thousand rebels were
killed and their leader. Tong Lu Hung,
was captured and executed.
At Walnut Grove, Lake county. Miss.
Charles johnson. colored. was lynched
by party of citizens for making an
assault on a young white woman.
johnson was taken from officers who
were carrying him to prison.
In San Francisco United States Judge
DehaveD has decided that persons
whose relatives have been killed on the
high seas by drow ming or otherwise
have no legal redress for damages
against steamship company.
In Houston, Texas, eleven white
men are in Jail as result of battls
between whites and negroes at the
from Houston. One negro was killed
and one white man and one negro
wounded.
The wage scale committee of the dis
trict mine workers and the Coal Greek
and Jellico, Tenn. operators have
reached az agreement. An advance OF
~ cents "a ton on scree ned coal and 1