Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1904-05-06
NEWS SUMMARY.

republic OF Panama
The Japanese continue to cross the
Yalu river in small squads.
Postmaster General Payne has re.
turned to his desk at the postofice de-
partment
The sentence of Mrs. Cordelia Bot
kin for the murder of Mrs. J. P. Dun
ming he been postponed until May o.
The town of Illig, on the coast OF
Somaliland, has been bombarded by
the British. The sultan of Illfg was
captured.
Arrests Of anti-Russian Polish agt
tators in all parts Of European Rus
STA indicate the extent of the revolu-
tionary movement.
The May day celebrations by So
cialists throughout France were less
numerous than usual, and were not at
tended by disturbances.
DR.. Spellmeyer is of the opinion
that from 10000 to 10000 persons will
arrive in Los Angeles during the con-
ference of the Methodists.
Carl Myer of Pueblo. Colo. suicided
near Santa Fe, n. NJ, by throwing
himself under train. His last will
and testament was found on his body.
The latest Japanese naval move
-t .<xo;r.t xv1odfvoetolr fa;1od IF cuc-
cess because of the dense fcgs which
prevailed in the vicinity of that port
About 200 houses Of the town OF
Buczacz, Austria, were destroyed by
fire which broke out early in the
morning Some 5000 inhabitants are
homeless.
J. C. May, an Indian trader at
Fort Wingate. N. NJ, shot himself
through the heart, pistol dropping
out of his hand accidentally and be-
ing discharged.
Miners of the Tuscarawas, Ohio.
district, about 5000 in number, have
quit work until an agreement is
reached on the scale. The trouble Is
over the machine rate.
Samuel Parks, the former walking
delegate of the Structural Iron Work
ers' union in New York, is dying at
the hospital at Sing Sing. He is suf-
fering from consumption.
A message received at Halifax, n.
s., states that the schooner Ororo,
bound from West India for Halifax,
with molasses, is wrecked at Herring
Cove, and all on board lost.
The caving in of coal mine at
Toacini, Spain, buried many miners.
Fifty bodies have been recovered.
Ten of the miners were rescued, but
all of them are badly injured.
King Oscar of Sweden has signed a
decree declaring strict neutrality be-
tween Japan and Russia during the
war. The decree is similar in terms
to that issued by the Danish govern
ment-
May day was celebrated in Vienna
by an unusual concourse of workmen
In the Prater, a park and forest on
the east side of the city. 1t is esti-
mated that 10000 men marched in the
procession.
Brigadier General Joseph Dickinson,
the last of the adjHtants general Of /
the army of the Potomac and chief
Of staff under Generals Hooker and
Meade during the civil war, is dead.
aged 70 years.
The collapse of cage in the Rob
inson mine at johannesburg precipi-
tated forty-three natives down 1000
feet to the bottom. All were killed.
The bottom of the shaft is Quagmire
Of human remains
s. Mehuela, clerk of the Hawaiian
house of representatives, has been
found guilty by jury Of the federal
court of destroying certain vouchers
for expenses of the house incurred
Turing the last regular session
AS the mother was in the act Of
aging her baby in bed. Fleming Fro
man of Dallas Mills, Ala, shot his
wife, followed her as she ran into the
rard, cut her throat. killing her, and
hen inflicted fatal wounds upon him
'elf.
The Spanish steamer Zazpirak Bat
vas sunk on the Sicily islands in .
,ollision with the British steamer
,resyl, bound from Cardiff for Buenos .
Ayres. Thirteen members Of the
~oc- ~ tho Zaznirak Pat vera