The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1903-11-07
WEEKS DOINGS
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postmaster tenerai faync viii ask
for about si5.n00.00 more than the
last congressional appropriation.
A conflict with Russia Is regarded
by Japan as sure, sooner or later. and
she will not yield one point In the
present controversy,
Rear Admiral EndIcott. chief OF the
bureau OF yards and docks, recon-
mends an appropriation OF $4,000
tof the Puget Sound navy yard.
Senator Mitchell will oppose the
policy OF leaders In congress for econ
ony with a vengeance, and will work
for liberal river and harbor bill.
Tho Cuban congress has convened,
and President Palma In his message
praised Roosevelt and stated that the
prospects OF reciprocity with America
are bright
The Oregon supreme conrt holds that
no tax levy can be made next January
John Mitchell, president OF the
United Minewoikess, is quite i'll at
Scranton, Pa
The Bilbao, Spain, strikers have re-
turned to work and their demands will
receive consideration.
Wyoming will incst likely secure the
ehairmanships OF the irrigation COM
mittees in the coming congress.
Governor Dole has been appointed
dietrict judge for Hawaii Secretary
Carter succeeds him as governor.
There is now only one county seat
town In Montana which has no railroad
communication with the outside.
The Toronto board OF trade has
passed resolutions declaring considera-
tion OF annexation with the United
States impossible.
An extremely brilliant specimen OF
the aprora bnrcalis crippled Geographic
service throughout the United States,
particularly in the East
West Virginia mob stoned Dowie-
ties for words deemed insulting.
One arrest has been made in connec-
tion with the train wreck in Colorado.
Sam Parks, the ncsod walking dele
gate, has been found guilty OF extor-
ton.
An unsuccessful attempt was made TO
blow up switch engine with dynamite
in the Denver yards.
\ A Santa Fc passenger train ran into
an open switch at Hutchinson, Kan.
Three lives were lost.
japan may yet block the plan to give
Russia free hand in Manchuria for
similar oncession in Corea.
The United States will demand t40,-
600 from Spain TO ~reimburse school
funds taken after American occupation.
1t is probable that Governor Dole, of
Hawaii, will be appointed United
States district judge, to succeed Morris
M. Estee, deceased.
Rival candidates for governor in
Louisiana engaged in fist fight.
Three men were killed in collision
on the Southern Pacific west OF Ogden.
The chief Of the marine corps wants
70 have the barracks at the Puget sound
navy yard enlarged.
Mrs. Booth-Tuckcr, wife Of the head
Of the Salvation Army, and an earnest
workcr, vac killed in train wreck
near Topeka, Kan.
King Peter, OF Servia, was the OBJ
jet of an intended assassination, but
was warned in time and placed the con-
spirators in prison.
Strikers at Bilbao, Spain, continue
20 terrCTsze the town. Dynamite has
been ussd IN several instances and the |
town presents sorry spectacle.
The Colorado mining strike has
caused the national body TO order
walk-out in that state, Utah, New |
Mexico and Southern Wyoming on No
vember 8.
Spanish strikers al Bilbao, now num-
bering 10000, have resorted to rioting
An unsuccessful attempt was made
to assassinate President Diaz, of Mex
leo.
A run on three 81. Louis savings
banks was started by false rumors, but
all easily paid deposits.
Three steamers have arrived at Seat
tie bringing half million in gold and
800 passengers from Nome.
The president Of the Armenian revo-
lutionary society in London, has been
assassinated by political enemies.
Robbers al Lead, s. D., chloroforrned
an aged couple for the purpose Of rob !
berry, but were unsuccessful. The old
people will die.
The president Of the American health
aAsociation declares that the way TO /
secure sanitary reform is to enlist the i
support Of union labor.
Mabel II. Bechtel, aged ri years. was
assaulted, then murdered, at Allen I
own, Pa, and her BODY put in an
underground alley near her home. I
The first cold spell Of the winter has i
truck New York, Pennsylvania and a
Massachusetts.
Turkish ministers have advised the fr
'orte to reject portions Of the Macon
an reform plan Of Russia and Aus '
ria.
Rear Admiral Bowles, chief of con- &C
truction and repairs, has resigned 10
ecome the bead Of a shipbuilding CON- &c
any.