Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1904-01-29
NEWS SUMMARY.

over the Fiji islands, resulting In
great loss of life and property.
Seven people, all colored, were IN
stantly killed by the explosion OF a
boiler in a sawmill in James City, N. C..
The striking street railway en-
ployees at Bloomington. H., have in
augurated a competitive automobile
system.
The war feeling in Colombia is dying
out, and there is a general desire TO
allow the Panama secession to pass
without disastrous war.
Mayor Gaus of Albany, N Y. has re-
voked the license of the Empire the
atre and ordered radical changes in
the other three theaters of that city.
Mrs. William H. Crccker of San
Francisco has given 1000 for archae-
illogical work in Old Mexico. Excaya-
tons are now being made at Cayocan,
Mexico.
The latest reports from the relief
centers in Macedonia show that there
are now 100000 persons who are home
less and without means of support for
the winter
The monthly statement of the coIlec-
lions of internal revenue show that
the total collections for December.
1903, were $50, 100, a decrease for
the month of s166,061.
Lewis Radford, negro, was
lynched at Guthrie, KY, by mob OF
about forty negroes. for assaulting
and killing Priscilla Frozell colored.
Radford admitted the crime.
Strong indications that there will be
no war between Panama and Colombia
have been observed by Bishop Jun
quito, who has just returned to Pan
anna from Cartagena and Barranquilla.
The Iroquois club, to which promi-
nent Chicago Democrats belong, il
to boom General Nelson A.
Miles as the man to nominate for
president on the Democratic ticket this
year.
Lee Turner, proprietor of the GUAR
who was charged with kill
ing Deputy Sheriff Charles Cecil in the
famous "Quarterhouse" battle in Ken
lucky, has been acquitted by the grand
Jury.
The total number of deaths in the
Alabama tornado is thirty-eight, six
Of whom are white The number Of
injured is estimated at sixty-fve,
.welve fatally. Citizens of Tuscaloosa
are caring for the destitute.
AS result of the breaking of gov
srnor belt, allowing an immense fly
Wheel to run away and burst in rail
mill at Johnstown. Pa, three men are
lead, three are fatally injured, and
Xix are more or less severely wounded.
The jury in the case of Martha E.
Bowers, on trial in San Francisco on
he charge of numbering her husband,
Martin Bowers, brought in a verdict
f munrder in the first degree and
xed the penalty at Imprisonment for
ife.
The state department is informed
f the intention of the authorities in
ontrol at San Domingo City to main
ain a blockade of all of the other ports
( the republic. to become effective for
essels from the United States Febru-
~ LIST.
Advices from Somaliland say that
.enna's Somali mounted infantry sur
rised body of the Mad Mullah's q
,rces on January II in the vicinity OF
killing fifty spearmen and
apturing 5000 camels and thousands
sheep.
Ned Howard Fowler. leading man OF
lie Empire stock company at Column
is, O.. shot and killed himself in the
resence of his wife, Laura Nelson
all. whom he married recently Ner-
BUSINESS is assigned as the cause, due
overwork.
William Balsamo, an Italian, has
cen murdered in a little grocery
ore in Buffalo, N. Y, of which he
as the proprietor. AT first the Malta
as suspected, but later four boys,
Inging in age from Is to IL years.
ere arrested.
About thirty persons were drowned
Id three hotels and one hundred and
houses destroyed as the re-
lit of bursting reservoir at Bleam-
ntein, Orange River Colony Hun
eds OF persons have been rendered
,meIess and destitute