The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1904-03-26
WEEKS D0INGS


Comprehensive Porn.
The second trial Of Mira. Botkin has
opened In San Francisco.
Bristow declares that he did not
regard Beavers as an honest man.
Baron De Rosen, ex-minister Of jap
an. declares that the cabinet was
dragged into the war.
The house committee has decided 10
recommend that Federal Judge Bwayne,
Of Florida, be ousted.
The British house Of commons had a
warm debate over the admission OF
Chinese into the Tfansvaal, but vote Of
censure WAS defeated.
Henry Norman. member OF the
British parliament declares that the
control OF China In the real Issue Of
the japanese Russian war.
An amendment has been attached 10
the Indian appropriation bill to pay
this klamath Indians 1887 ,007s in set
Element Of their claims against the gov
ernment.
The senate committee ON Indian
affairs. In reporting the Indian appro-
priation bill, cut off the provision for
increasing the capacity o. the Chema-
wa school. This reduces tho appropria~
tion for that school $4,000.
An immense steel plant will be erect
ed At San Diego, California.
Andrew Carnegie has given another
IS 900, 900 for educational purposes.
America has asked Russia to treat
kindly Japanese noncomhatants In 81
breia.
Germany will support Russia in pro-
testing against the concentration OF
Chinese troops.
Republicans OF the Tenth congress-
ional district, Georgia, have nominated
= negro for congress.
G. II. Markham, formerly of Port
land, In TO be made manager of the
Southern Pacific railroad.
Captain Piper, OF Nav York, on In
vessiagtion, declares Chicago police To
be disgrace TO the city.
Rear Admiral Walker tells the house
committee that actual work on the
Panama canal win BIO begun about
June.
Chairman Tawney, Of the house com
mittee on cxpositions, still contends
that the government appropriation for
the 1905 fair must be expended by
agents,
sully. the great cotton king, has been
forced 10 suspend.
Japan promises America TO protect
fully all foreiners at FuAsn.
The senate has confirmed the nomin-
alton of Wood to DO major general
Bombardments OF Port Arthur have
not changed the general aspect OF the
town.
Russian troops have been ordered to
arrest Coreans instead OF fighting them
- belligerants.
Chief Pinchot urges the house cean-
mittee to provide foi forestry sxAsbis
at the 1905 fair.
Hearst has asked the house to APP
point committee TO investigate the
workings OF the trusts.
Booker Washington dec ares encour-
sse'nent OF negroes to be taxpayers Is
the salvation 70 the race.
The house viii require the postmaster
general 10 make known regulations be-
fore he can make appropriations for
handling unusual business"
The Russian fleet has returned TO
Port Arthur, beins unable to locate the
enensy.
Britain and France have settled long
standing dispute over Newfoundland
fisheries.
Japan Ia landing third force In
Corea, which will join the army at
Ping Yang.
Bristow exonerates congressman from
~rongdoing In securing increases in
postal clerk hire.
Japan tells correspondents they can
soon go to the front. indicating that a
Land battle is near.
Leader Williams, OF the Democrats
in the house, declares that the post
Office department Is corrupt from top TO
bottom.