Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1902-09-19
NEWS SUMMARY.

The street car strike at Ottumwa,
Iowa, has been settled
1t is said that all thought of a spec
ial session of congress has passed
In Barcelona a number of anarchists
have been arrested and imprisoned.
The fire in the Beaumont, Texas, oil
field has been gotten under control.
The amount received by the relatives
OF the late Mrs. Charles Fair in Sc tile
meDt of their claims was 1885, 200.
Experts estimate the damage done
TO the Kentish, England, hop-growers
by rain and hail Thursday at fully
$500, 900.
The business men of Manila are Or
ganizing for the purpose of agitating
for limited Chinese immigration to the
Philippines
Barcelona authorities have requested
the ministery of the interior to main
tain martial law on account of the at.
tlbuuC VI Tic oOiihcfS-
The revolutionary General Chicoye,
has been tried by military tribunal
and sentenced to be executed at JAG
mel, Haiti, October 9th,
The condition of the queen of the
Belgians, who was seized with an at
tack of asthma, is serious, but no i'm
mediate danger is apprehended.
Cholera returns for Egypt show that
there have been $3.50 fresh cases re-
ported, making totals since July 18th
of 20, 23S cases and IL, 200 deaths.
The situation of the Colomb iau gov
eminent on the isthmus is thought to
be more serious than it has been for
some time past, yet it is not very des-
perate.
Stephen Mccormick, said to have
been the oldest employee of New York
City in point of service, and the Oldest
member of TammanY Hall, is dead.
He was rs years old.
The school of tropical science, which
is waging a vigorous war against
malaria, has decided to send out
mum Der of fresh expeditions to the gold
coast, Egypt, and the Congo.
John Mitchell. president of the Nine
Workers union replied to message
from the Indianapolis News as follows:
'There is nothing to indicate an early
settlement of the anthracite strike.
A dispatch from Fee, Morocco, says
the Gerber tribe of Geruam, III Me-
kines, was attacked September 4th by
a combined movement of troops ana
utterly routed with great loss of life.
In Ottumwa, Ia, every electric line
with one exception has been tied up by
a strike of motormen and conductors
out of sympathy with the linemen OF
the Ottumwa Traction and Light COM
pany.
The rumor that revolutionary ex-
petition is being prepared at Maran-
hoas for the purpose of invading the
territory of Acre and opposing the
Bolivian authorities has been con-
firmed.
At Trieste, Hungary, the garrison
has been reinforced by two battalions
of infantry as precautionary measure,
owing to a strike of dock laborers.
Three of the arrested leaders have been
released.
The arrest of Charles Bradshaw, an
attendant at the Bedwell. Kansas,
private asylum, has been made on the
charge of beating Jacob Rhynerson,
aged SO, patient, so seriously that he
cannot live.
Enteric fever during the South Afri-
can war reduced the fighting force by
"a. 900 to so, 600 men. But for this, 1t is
said. the war would have been ended
six months earlier and $3.50, 000,0 900
would have been saved.
The body of young woman, who,
II is believed, was murdered, was found
at pier 80, East river, New York. She
had been beaten and choked uutil her
face was almost black. The police have
found no clue TO her identity.
The government OF Venezuela has
published decree declaring General
Matos, the leader of the present revo-
Iutionary movement in Venezuela, to
be traitor and ordering him to be
tried on the charge of piracy.
After performing an autopsy on the
body of Rudolph Baller, laborer, in
New York, coroner's physician has
decided that insanity from which Hal