The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1904-02-27
WEEKS D0INGS


verge Of war.
John Mitchell is expected to suc-
coed Wright ~ labor commissioner,
Secretary Hay has addressed am
other note to the powers IN regard to
China
aenafor Hoar ACCUSES Senator
Foraker asd others os incorporating
him on hts Panama stand.
Turkey and Bulgaria are both max
Ing great preparation aud war In the
Balkans III considered near,
Senator Foster muss gsge UP his
bill or the state OF Washington will
not ha divided Into two judicial dis
tricts.
Burton. Of Ohio, has joined the OPP
position 10 tho naval appropriation
bill. eontending the amount Ii too
large.
John CARRIER. OF San Francisco, has
declined the appointment as canal
commissioner. but some California
engineer In almost sure to get the APP
pointmenf.
Seven life convlcts In the New
Mexico psnstsrssssssllsa.s Larry oYerpowered the
superintendent and made q dash for
liberty. but were subdued by guards.
Senator Hansbrough has introduced
bill 10 end the lieu land evil.
The Car Ia much downcast over the
war and appears little IN public.
Fourteen people met death In a
Paris factory from an explosion.
Russians expect Japan 10 lay siege
10 Port Arthur and are preparing for
long resistance.
The Gear will likely proceed TO the
front In the spring 10 take personal
command Of The army.
Japan has had dispute With China
regarding a Russian gunboat which
took refuge at Shanghai.
General kouropatkIn Is 20 command
the Russian army. aided by two grand
dukes. uncles OF the Car.
The Porto Riean has demanded that
they be admitted to statehood or that
The island be granted Independence.
Perry n Heath has resigned as sec,
rotary of the National Republican
tVutiHlAtFFs Eltifl htStf wall itMHF'
rarily succeed him.
Presbyterian churches of the Unit.
ed States have agreed upon PLAZA OF
union.
Russia has GaolIshed the censor
ship on all news excepting war move
menfs.
Mitchell IL cure TO head the inter
oceanic canal committee IL Plat does
not wart the place.
Tho British press warns the ma.
ton 10 be- prepared FOR an alliance By
the powers againet her.
ST. Louis coustables procipitated
q riot In which six men were shot. by
attempting TO close pooIroom across
the river In Illinois.
Russia Ia said to be preparing to
ovacuate Port Arthur and make Har-
bin her headquarters. This Is claim.
cd to be n much better point OF want
age.
The house Is considering the naval
appropriation bill. II Il the desire
10 have d navy which will BIO second
TO none IN the world. The bill carries
tis.0o0, 900 more than last years ap
preparation.
The house has passed the fortified.
tion bill.
Insurance companies and the naltl.
more tire losses were overestimatsd.
Canada la placing heavy modern
guns In all of her coast Notifications.
Ahner Mckinley IL seriously H. A
number OF his relatives have been
called.
Tlllman has re-lntroduced his bin |
Lilluokalani gfatuitv.
A number of additional Indictments
viii be made In connection with the
HydeBenson land conspiracy.
Two hundred and nfty picked ship
wrights have been sent 10 Port Ar
thur to hurry repairs on Russian war
vessels.
Russia Is greatly surprised that Hay
aid not wait for It's reply before tell.
Ing of reception by powers OF his
Chinese note.
The Lewis and Clark Fair bin will I
not be reported to the house until the
committee learns more OF the needs OF
the exposition.
Japan now has 10000 mon in
Corea.
Woman sulYragists viii hold their
1905 convention Ia Portland.
Hanna left an estate valued at be
tween s7.ooo,0a0 aud ss,oooo0o.
Russia win prepare for action By
Britain threatening her hold 10 Thibct
and Persia.
Sydney. Australia mob caused
Dowie 20 Cult the stage and suddenly
leave the city.
Russians are very cruel 10 foreign.
Era at Niu Chwang and reign OF
Terror is feared.
Al explosion Is reported to have
occurred AZ Port Arthur which badly
Freched the forts.
The death OF Senator Hanna will !
probably make Senator Mitchell !
hairman OF the committee on Inter. I
ceanlc canals. y
Heavy landslldes in California have =
locked railroad traific.
Foraker officially notiaed the sen
te Of the death OF Hanna and Gros.
enor the house. Beth bodies adopted n
esossslons and took other steps to Il
onor his memory. a
japan has called home all her sub I
cts whc have served In the army. 1.
The British commander at Wei Hal p
Tel denies that Japanese vessels e,
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