Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1902-05-02
NEWS SUMMARY.

Cumaena.
In fire at Norfolk, Va, one life
was lost and twenty-five families rem
dered homeless.
Mrs. P. G. Freshoner, who was
struck by Midland Terminal train at
Gillett, Colo, died from her injuries
Forest fires, started by hunters
smoking out rabbits, south OF OF
tumwa, Ia, are doing much damage.
Four more bodies of the victims of
the City of Pittsburg wreck have been
recovered, making forty-two to date.
A fatal cutting ARRAY took place in
chihuahua, in which four men were
killed and eleven were more or less
seriously injured.
Rebels have seized the river banks at
Quing Shun, fifty miles below Nang
Sing, China, to prevent cargo juncks
ascending the river.
Frank Wheeler, foreman of hose COM
pany No. at Cripple Creek, was seri-
ously injured by being crushed under
an overturned wagon.
Another heavy rain has visited west
ern Iowa and the eastern half OF Ne
braska. All danger of crop damage for
the present is now past.
In Marietta, O., the non-union iron
industries employing moulders have
increased wages per cent, the second
increase in three years.
NJ V. Ford, aged 63, formerly we'll
known railroad man, died in Pueblo
from injuries received by fall from
tree which he was trimming.
A 10 per cent increase in wages has
gone into effect for the employees OF the
Flickinger Wheel company and of the
Wagon and Gear company at Gallon, 0.
A decree just issued orders the trial
by court-martial of the man who as
sassinated the Russian minister of the
interior, M. Sipiaguine, on April 18th.
Ten men were severely injured by an
explosion of hot metal in a blast fur
mace at the Illinois steel works, Joliet.
Jerry Creighton was probably fatally
hurt.
colony of eighty-one Russians from
Nebraska have arrived at Alamosa,
Colo, and were taken to the sugar-beet
farms, which they will cultivate this
season.
Dependency caused Ralph Carter,
formerly Denver man, to commit sui
eide in his room on Myers Avenue,
Cripple Creek. He took an overdose of
morphine.
During the recent storm along the
Powder river in Wyoming, consider
able loss of stock is reported to have
been experienced by both sheep and
cattlemen.
A terrific windstorm passed over
Canon City, Montrose, La Junta and
other southern Colorado points Fri
day afternoon, doing much damage to
the orchards.
Governor Sanford B. Dole of Hawaii
is in Boston, where he will spend
week visiting relatives, at the end OF
which time he will start on his home
ward journey.
The bodies of Mrs. Monica Krzewski
and her dead infant triplets were
buried in single grave in Milwaukee.
The three chriloren were born Sunday,
and died few hours later.
Martin Lynch, who was arrested
few days ago, charged with the murder
of his wife, committed suicide in his
cell at the Cuyahoga county Jail, Cleve-
land, o., by hanging himself from the
door knob.
Copper ore said to be in paying guam
titles is said to have been discovered
in the Wichita mountains, near Noun
tain Park, o. T., and there has been
rush of prospectors to the scene dur
ing the past week.
At Laramie, William Diamond,
charged with the robbery of the Pacific
Express companr's office at Sher-
man of the sum of S135, was arraigned !
and pleaded not guilty. He disclaimed
all knowledge of the robbers.
The house of Jean Batiste Moncham,
a French butcher residing in st. Nor
bert, Manitoba, was destroyed by fire |
and five children were burned to death. !
Another is dying and the father and |
mother are in a serious condition.
A storm passed through the Chero- |
kee Nation, south of Vinita, doing |
much damage to property. A large
number of houses were blown down
and r,nch DAMAGE was done Several |