Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1902-06-13
NEWS SUMMARY.

been felt in South Australia.
One death from cholera has occurred
in the japanese barracks at Pe&in.
Paul Underwood, the murderer o
his baby, in Seattle. is still at large.
The strike of the soft coal mines II
West Virginia will involve 29, 900 men
The Prohibitionist of Kansas have
placed an entire state ticket in the
field.
A British troop ship sailed from
Capetown Saturday with 400 troops
bound for England.
A dispatch from Utrecht says thai
Mr.. Kruger is seriously indisposed and
confined to his bed.
The condition of King Albert of Sax
ony, who has been ill for some time, il
regarded as critical.
The will of the late ex-Governo,
Pennoyer of Oregon shows his estate
to be valued at $3.50, 900.
Margaret Taylor, who was kidnapped
from Cincinnati over four years ago
was returned home last week.
Anglophobia finally has made its way
to lawn tennis tournaments under the
auspices of the German clubs.
Several strikes are imminent in Ma
nila, workmen having demanded an
increase of so per cent in wages.
Advices from Hermosillo say that the
Yaqui trouble is practically settled and
that travel is perfectly safe throughout
Sonora.
Mont Pelee has sent evidence of its
power to Galveston, Tex, several pieces
of pumice stone having been found on
the beach there
In the mountains near Lanas, Ne
gros, in a recent engagement between
the Americans and the bandits, five OF
the latter were killed.
Consul McWade, at Banton, has in
formed the state department that chol.
era is decreasing there, but is becom-
ing more prevalent at Tachan.
Eight miners were burned to death
as the result of an explosion Of gas at
Guest, Keene & Company's colliery at
Dowlais, Glamorganshire, Wales.
In connection with the Martinique
disaster, letters arriving in London de-
scribes the negroes of that island as
holding orgies because the whites are
all dead.
General Enrique Collazo, the last
man of prominence to oppose the pres
idency of General Palma, has called on
the latter and pledged his sincere sup
port of the government.
London Times says Kitchener will
not come home for the coronation.
He still has much to do in South
Africa and it is unlikely that he will
leave there before the middle of July.
By the accidental overturning of
wagon on which a party of Denver
students were riding, one was instant
ly killed, another fatally hurt and
twelve others more or less seriously
injured.
Because he returned to Garden Grove,
Ia. in spite of threat that his life
would be taken if he did so, DIR. w. D..
Duff has been shot and killed by w.
H. Clark. a farmer. The latter gave
himself up, declaring he had kept his
promise.
An indictment for murder in the fist
degree was reported against j. Will
frid Blondin of Boston. 1t is charged
that Blondin murdered his wife in Bos-
ton and transported her body to
where it was found hidden
in brush heap.
Replying to question in the house
of Commons, the war secretary, Mr..
said the total number of
Boer prisoners in South Africa and
elsewhere was 1866, of which 7s3
were under sixteen and 1925 were over
sixty years of age.
In Amsterdam it is reported that Mr..
Kruger has declined the facilities Of
fered by Great Britain for his return
to South Africa, but has accepted Queen
proffer of Dutch vessel
to convey him to South Africa when he
decides to return there.
Owing to his age and infrmities, the
British government has waived its
claim for the acknowledgment by Mr..
Kruger of British sovereignty over the
rransvall, and has guaranteed to all
The Boer delegates in Europe safe
conduct to their homes.
Contracts have Just been awarded by