Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1902-09-26
NEWS SUMMARY.

the Stack mines, four men, all cOlored
lost their lives.
Business conditions in Central Amer
lea, which have been depressed, ar.
slowly improving.
At Belleville, Kan, two Bohemian
boys, Frank Zateck and Timothy Run
dus, were killed by lightning.
There has been copious downfall
of rain at this critical time in the ag-
ricultural districts Of Australia.
Growls from Mont Pelee are dimin-
ton, but it's activity is now insignifi-
cant.
1t is semi-officially stated that the
transfer of Delagoa hay, Portuguese
East Africa, to British control is immi-
nent.
Three hundred British troops have
occupied the Malay principality OF
Kalanatan, French Cochin China, at
the request of the Sultan.
There have been collisions between
troops and strikers a. Guarda, near
Oporto, Portugal, during which num-
Ter of workmen were killed.
The British government has raised
the British flag on the island of Palos,
which is near Trinidad, notwithstand-
ing the protest of the Venezuelan gov
eminent.
A parliamentary return issued last
week at Capetown shows that 3,437
rebels who surrendered under the
peace proclamation have been disfran-
chised for life.
At Pawnee, Kan. R. j. Morrison, a
pioneer, was called to the door of his
store, where he slept, and was slugged
an unknown assailant.
The Venezuelan government has pro-
tested against the British flag being
raised on the island of Palos, over
which the Venezuelan government has
claimed it's sovereignty.
Peter Herlia, who was hanged at
Hackensack, N. j., for murder, made
desperate fight for liberty on the way
to the gallows, and had to be carried
to the place of execution.
After an expenditure of 21,000,0oo
and the sacrifice of twenty-four human
lives, the Rapid Transit subway under
construction in New York City is ex-
actly three-fifths completed.
Jesus Hernandez was killed, two
other Mexicans fatally injured and a
fourth severely hurt in premature
explosion OF blast in construction
camp near Fort Worth, Texas.
L. Rowe, farmer living near Bran
don, Man, shot Thomas Law and Miss
sherwin, because they had shot two
prairie chickens on his farm. Rowe
then suicided Miss Sherwin may die.
Hermosillo, Mexico, military author
tiles have received word of desperate
battle between band of thirty Yaqui
Indians and party of Mexican farm
ers near Tomatsl. Six Indians were
killed.
Two hundred gens-d'armes are scour-
ing the district around Ybbs, lower
Austria, In search of lunatic named
Thebold Wingate, whose roooeries
terrorized the inha bitants of the To- |
oality.
At Fairport. Mo-, Marion Lucas. |
young farmer, shot and probably IA |
tally wounded Maude Chisam, aged l6. |
They had Just returned from drive !
when Lucas, drawing revolver, tired
four shots at the girl.
In Wichita, Kan, when Tom Diffen-
dorfer, convicted of burglary, was SEN
fenced to the penitentiary for ten
years, he turned to the judge and said;
MAY the curse of God rest upon you,
you bald-headed tyrant."
More than 200 of the leading resi-
tents of the Danish West India island.
including merchants, planters and
have petitioned the Dam
Ssh Ministry to expedite the transfer
IF the islands to the United States.
Both McGovern and Corbett have
eft their forfeit of $1,000 in the hands
# Mr.. Laybertson of the Cincinnati
enquirer, aud have made verbal
TO fight in Decent Der before
he club offering the largest purse.
Secretary Root has issued instruc-
ions to reduce the transport service
etween San Francisco and Manila to
ne ship each month, such sailings to