Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1904-03-04
NEWS SUMMARY.

have received private adyices tina
Manchurians are rising against tn
Russians.
Wallace II. Ham, manager of tn
American Surety company, is In tai
in Boston on the charge Of stealing
800, 900.
Fifteen thousand employees OF tn,
Buenos Ayres- Rosario railroad have
gone on strike and troops are guard
ing the line.
A mail clerk was killed and another
probably fatally Injured by a crazy
negro who boarded train near Me
ridian. Miss.
1t is announced In Washington that
the canal company must show a clear
title To the Panama canal before ii
gets its $50 1000 900.
| James Warden, aged 1O2 years, SUD
posed TO be the oldest expounder OF
Methodism in the world, is dead In
the Baltimore Md county aims
house.
Measures are being taken for rails
ing the cruiser variag at Chemulpo.
The vessel is said TO be not seriously
damaged, but the horietz is com
plete wreck.
The battleship Wisconsin. at Manila
has beaten the worlds record witt
13-inch guns. Its expert gunners hav
ing made nine bullseyes out of tie,
shots fired within ten minutes.
A report which emanates from st
Petersburg says that the Japanese
minister at Seoul, Korea. has request
ed the Korean government to hanc
the French minister his passports.
Edward De Iabrousse, who shot
and killed Marie Jordan and shot him
self. was convicted at San Francisco
Of murder in the first degree with the
penalty fixed at Imprisonment for life
William s. Daniels. correspondent 0
the st. Louis Republic. was founc
dead In his ONCE In Washington, hay
ing been asphyxiated. The gas ap
parently had been turned on by acct
dent.
Sophia Cab, colored, whose birth an
tedated the revolutionary war. II her
assertions were correct, and who was
supposed to have been the Oldest
woman in Chicago, died last week. She
was 1923 years old.
Two workmen were killed and nine
injured by fallinE,wall in the burned
district OF Baltimore. Twelve men
were caught In the crash. OF these
one was killed outright and another
buried In the ruins.
A Chefoo dispatch says CIRCULAR
from Russian sources have been print |
ed In the Chinese language and dis
tributed there belittling the successe-
OF the Japanese and exaggeratine
those of the Russians.
At Peach Springs. Arizona, Sants
Fe Conductor ]. r. Foster was shot
and instantly killed by tramps whom
he was attempting to put on the train
His body fell beneath the wheels anS
was cut into shreds.
Count Leo Tolstoi has contributed
/ thousand sets of his works, the
profit from the sale of which is tc
20 expended for the benefit of the Rus
'ian troops taking part In the cam
,aign In the far east.
The Russian minister OF finance. II
5 stated. has again declined firmly
he offers of several groups of leadinf
oreign banks to float Russian loan
n the ground that there Is no need
or adopting such a course
Jack Munroe, the Butte miner, de
sated Tom Sharkey In sixteen-round
out In Philadelphia. The genera
pinion seems to be that Jefrries will
ow be called upon to defend the
against Munroe.
An effort is to be made by Presi-
ent Roosevelt to prevent the wantor
estruction of elk In this country.
ongress. probably informally. will be :
sked to enact stringent laws looking
} the preservation of the great ami
ais.
One man was killed, another was
'obably fatally injured and score OF
her wor<men were barely saved :
ON being crushed beneath large {
affold which collapsed in the center
fhe nav uostofsico huildino IN Chi-