Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1904-05-27
NEWS SUMMARY.

At Mason, Mich, Lewis oliver has
been sentenced to Imprisonment for
life for stealing SO and two hats.
The National Editorial association
has appropriated 500 to the fund
for a monument over the grave of Bill
Nye
The English newspapers express
the greatest regret and sympathy at
Japan's i'll luck in losing two war
ships.
The carpenters strike at Des
Moines. Iowa, has been settled.
Seven hundred men have been out
since May l.
Advices from San Domingo an
nounce severe fighting at Navarto
May IA. The government troops
were defeated.
According to dispatch from the
Vail Of Bitlis, Asiatic Turkey. seven
teen villages have been destroyed by
Armenian insurgents in the district of
Saessun.
William Hederman, aged 10. shot
and seriously injured his mother at
East Chester, N. Y, because she re-
fused to give him money with which
to buy whisky.
An accident to a train from Port
Arthur to Hardin occurred near Tie
ling Thirty passengers were killed
and fifty injured and the permanent
way was greatly damaged.
During the reconnaissance of Port
Arthur made by Vice Admiral Togo on
Friday of last week. shell hit the tor
pedo boat destroyer Akatsuki. killing
one officer and twenty-four men.
The report that Russia may short
ly proclaim all the ports Of the ST.
berian coast. including vladivostok,
to be free, thus permitting unre
stricted commerce, is confirmed
John H. Wood, former president of
the First National bank of Matthews,
Ind, has been arrested on the charge
OF having embezzled the funds of the
bank to the extent of several thousand
dollars.
From Chinese sources it is rumored
that 1000 Russians have reoccupied
Hsiu-Yen. Cessacks have been seen
near Kaoliman and thirteen miles
west, but none have been observed on
the main road to Lao Yang.
While fording the Chickaska river
at Milan, Kans., a wagon containing
w. Hanlan, wife and five children,
was overturned The woman and
Hanlan rescued two children after
several hours effort.
After repeated conferences between
the bankers the ministers and the ell
der statesmen Of Japan, the bankers
have accepted the terms of the new
popular loan of s50,0O0,000. 1t will be
issued at go, bear per cent interest
and run for seven years.
A trustworthy report has been re-
ceived at Japanese headquarters that
the Russian cruiser Bogatyr ran
ashore outside of viadivostok in a
heavy fog and was destroyed. This
is the first ship of the Vladivostok
squadron to be destroyed.
Nearly all the striking miners,
seventy-nin in number. who were |
driven from Ludlow to Trinidad, |
Colo, distance of twenty miles. by !
cavalry troops recently have been |
after having been registered !
by the military authorities.
The placer mining regulations of the |
Yukon have been amended to give lat !
Itude to the Yukon commissioner, who |
may, in his discretion, cause the min
ing property of any deceased or in
sane person to be worked as the neces-
sity of the case may demand.
The town of Bonesteel, in Gregory
county, South Dakota, has grown in |
less than q month from a village of
800 to q city of 5000 Bonesteel is To-
lated at the edge OF the Rosebud res
aviation. which the government is pre-
,aring to open to homesteaders.
A Toxic dispatch says 1t is absolute
y certain that the battleship Hatsuse
vas sunk by a Russian mine ten miles
N the coast The position of these
mines makes navigation dangerous for
leutral vessels. and a protest from
oreign governments is expected