The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1904-11-05
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The first London borough to supply
electricity was st. Pancras. Its prohts
last year were $36,500.
A German publisher says that while
the number of new books issued every
year is enormous, only about one man
uscrlpt Of 800 submitted gets into
print
The Gabelhorn, Canton Valois,
Switzerland, was assembled for tile
first time recently by two tourists and
a guide. Many attempts have been
made during the last fifty years.
Out Of many samples Of cloth for
uniforms submitted to the Amir of At
ghanistan, he has chosen that used in
the Russian army. But it is thought
his troops will refuse to wear 1t.
In a resolution opposing the use Of
pneumatic tools and machines in Brit
ish dockyards, the Federated Council
of Government Employees alleges that
they are detrimental to mems health.
Sir Richard Sankey estimates that
Ireland's boys contain the equivalent
Of 5,OOO,OOOO0O tons Of coal, and he
advocates creating power for varied
Industries by converting the fuel into
electricity on the spot
The druggists of Rome have formed
themselves into a corporate body In
order to take proceedings against Bae-
deker for chara cterizing their estab-
llshments in his guide book as being
unreliable and expensive.
Some of the women Of the British
nobility have queer pets. Lady Con
stance Richardson fondles a boa con-
strictor. Lady Evelyn likes guinea
pigs and mice, Lady Alexander rejoices
in the possession of wolf cub.
The hopes-or fears-that electric
tramways and automobiles would
promptly exterminate horses in cities
have so far proved unfounded. Paris,
which has more automobiles than any
other city, still has over 10000 horses,
which is only about 1000 less than last
year.
In a police court case at Burnley,
England, 1t was stated that the &C.
cused man, his wife and eight children
slept in one bed room. One of the chill
dren said that in the summer they took
in "haymakers as dodgers" Where
do they sleep?" asked the magistrate
ION the roof was the reply.
There is a disposition in England to
worry General Booth about the custody
of the Salvation Army funds, for the
army now has an annual income OF
about 100000. The Britishers do moi
make any reflections upon the general
but they think it would be only bust
nesslike for him to have Joined with
him at least one other trustee
Sir Hiram Maxim says of the flying
machine he is making: yes, this time
l think l have really solved the prob
lem. I have always said that if 8
goose can fly a man should be able to
l am getting on in years. shall be G.
my next birthday, but as | neither
smoke nor drink am a tough old fell
low, and I mean to fly before I peg Out
or-or bust"
Great Britain has a new law, which
reads: THAT person shall not estab
fish any wireless telegraph station O,
install or work any apparatus for wire
less telegraphy in any place in the Brit
ish isles or on board any British shir
in the territorial waters AUDITING o1
: the coast of the British isles, excep
under and in accordance with a licens,
granted by the Postmaster General"
The Venetian courts for some tim,
! have been trying to ascertain whetbe
Prince Carlo Vincenzo Giovanneu VIII,