Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1903-09-11
NEWS SUMMARY.

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: Half dozen workmen were killed
10 at Cedar Rapids, Ia, by the collapse
of building, they being buried in
the ruins.
The sergeant and six privates who
were recently arrested for treason at
Metz. have confessed that they stole
two bombs with new secret fuses at
u tached for an agent of France.
William Sipes. deaf mute, had
quarrel in written conversation with
ais wife in Chicago, and at its climax
shot her five times, inflicting wounds
rom which she probably will die.
Mrs Rhodes, who lived eight miles
aorth of Wood in Washita county, Ok
hhoma was struck by lightning while
milking and instantly killed. The
bolt also killed two cows and a calf.
l. Three hundred milk dealers in con-
vention at Pittsburg Pa, have per-
fected an organization which practi-
cally places the trade of Pittsburg and
Allegheny in the hands of a COM
bine.
A dispatch from Vienna reporting
the destruction of the Vaskapu in the
Black sea- says the opinion is ex-
pressed that the Bulgarian revolutions
lists were responsible for the explo-
sions
Judge Belden at Hamilton, O., has
refused new trial for Alfred S.
Knapp, the selfconfessed murdyer of
two of his wives and three other vic
tins. The court fixed December 18th
for the execution.
Mary Gano Bryan Cobb step-grand-
mother of William ]. Bryan. died on
the 18th at her home in New London,
Ind, in her 101st year. Mrs. Cobb was
one of the pioneers Of the county. She
was born in Kentucky.
George Coggan, a smelter employee
Of Pueblo. Colo, who has shown signs
Of insanity, beat his wife on the head
with revolver and then cut his own
throat. He is at the point of death.
The woman may recover.
Two young sons of NJ Epstein, liv-
ng with their parents over a junk
hop in Scranton, Pa, were burned to
leath in fire which destroyed the
uilding The fire is supposed to have
cen of incendiary origin.
The monthly statement of the pub
G debt shows that at the close of
lsiness August 81, 1903, the total
'bt, less cash in the treasury.
nounted to- 1929, 924357, which is
crease for the month of s6,O9S,954.
The statement is made that the an
racite mine owners have worked
cir mines during the summer in ac-
a great surplus of coal in
Ter that they may meet the posi-
tiles of recurrence of any labor
ubles which would cause closing
wn of the mines.
Francis ]. Schneider, who died at
reka, Ills, on August 21st. was the
lest postmaster in in the United
ites in point of service. He was
stmaster Of Eureka for forty four
hrs, receiving his commission from
stmaster General Holt of President
chanan's cabinet in 1859.
party OF Ladrones have assembled
Laguna and have caused much an
ance to the peaceably disposed In
itants in their depredations. The
7incial constabulary are. accord
to reports, keeping in close touch
| the marauders and have had
y skirmishes with them.
ohn Butler of Rockland, Mass, 65
RS old, is the father of thirty-fiye
dren, the oldest of whom is As
the youngest years old. AS he
reared his numerous progeny re-
tably while working hard at his
g, IT may be believed that Mr..
er is Woodworking man"
der escort of a strong guard 10.
90 silver coins. aggregating 1925.
were shipped last week from the
ID States mint at Philadelphia to
York, where they will be placed
oard the steamship and taken to
la.
stochnen from different
OF the western grass country
In the Midland hotel In Kansas
last week and arranged to per.