Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1904-03-18
NEWS SUMMARY.

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in the serious injury of seven pas
sengers.
King Alfonso has signed decree.
ratifying the arbitration conventios
between Spain and Great Britain ant
Spain and France.
A ST. Petersburg dispatch declares
that the emperor will assume com
mand of the troops in the far east
after the first important engagement
A shooting, the result of political
row. occurred at Kansas City, Martin
Martin being fatally wounded by Cash
WEIGH. deputy sheriff and ward
worker.
Mrs Eliza Weische, the wife Of
Samuel Weische, Slavish miner, re-
siding near Bradenville, Pa, last
week gave birth to bankruptcies. They
are all boys.
According to a dispatch from st.
Petersburg dated February 20, Cen
eral Sakharoff had been appointed to
act as minister of war in the absence
of General Kuropatkin.
Serious rioting between 700 Ger
mans and 200 Czaech students &C.
Cured in Vienna. Forty students
were wounded. The police had diff
o,,1t,, IN ractorino order
President Roosevelt has fixed the
salaries of the isthmian canal COM
missioners at $4,000 per year, and
in addition thereto SIS per day while
they are on the isthmus.
Colonel William Griffith, the Los
Angeles millionaire who last Septem-
Der shot his wife in the eye, has been
sentenced to two years in the peniten-
tiary and to pay a fine of $4,000.
About seventy-fve prominent Iowa
Democrats held a conference at Des
Moines last week and launched
boom for General Nelson A. Miles for
the Democratic nomination for presi-
lent.
Mrs. Rebecca Mayo. aged 90, the
asst but one surviving widow of
evolutionary war soldier, is dead at
1ewbern, Va. Mrs. Mayo was mar
led in 1888 to Captain Stephen Mayo,
Who was then 76 years old.
Shep Griffin, a negro, is in jail at
Ieridian, Miss, having been taken
rom certain persons in Kemper coun-
Y, who, it is charged, held him in
nforced servitude. There is much
excitement over the case.
A Japanese shipping agent who was
rrested Monday on suspicion of sup
lying Russians with information, has
Ommitted suicide in the military
rison at Tien Tsin. 1t is said several
Their Japanese are under suspicion.
Rather than coutnenance in church
man engaged in the
quor business, the Rev. Edwin M.
artin, assistant pastor of the Lewis
venue Congregational church in
has handed in his resigna-
On.
The report comes from Germany
at Colonel Lieutwin, governor of
erman southwest Africa, has asked
r reinforcements to the number of
10 men and two mounted batteries.
e has found the Hereros to be more
and better armed than he
opposed.
The second annual report of the
nited States Steel corporation, dated
arch list, shows the net earnings
r the year, after deducting expendi-
res for maintenance and interest on
nds and fixed charges of subsidiary
mpanies, were $1O9.171,152, COM
red with s1SS, 3OS, 76s in 1902.
By direction of the president the
W military post under construction
Haines, Alaska, will be known as
rt William II. Seward, in memory
the services of the secretary Of
tie in negotiating the purchase of
aska.
Abraham Newman, an old and
althy money lender and diamond
aler, has been found dead in his
ce on the Bowery, New York City.
bbery had been committed, but
ether or not it followed murder is
question.
Yielding to the pressure of public
MON, the commissioner of police
) prohibited colored persons, in
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