The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1904-06-11
WEEKS D0INGS


The Port Arthur channel is again
open.
Mrs. Samuel Clemens MARK Twain)
il dead
Russia fears a rising against the GEAR
II Port Arthur falls.
Vice Admiral Togo has been pro-
Noted to be admiral
The Japanese have found Tal5snwan
by completely mined and must delay
landing.
Fire near Richmond, Vs., destroyed
1000, 900 pounds Of tobacco. Loss,
$500, 900.
Reports have been sent out that both
japan and Russia have lost ships In
fight at Port Arthur.
Senator Mitchell fails to find any
thing In reports to warrant the remov-
ii OF Postmaster Bancroft at Portland.
Two riots In Victor, Colo, following
the blowing up OF non-union miners.
resulted In two miners being killed and
= number injured.
Thirteen non-union miners were
killed at Victor, Cloo, while waiting
for train. Three hundred pounds Of
dynamite was placed under the depot
platform and fired by electricity by I'M
known persons. Troops have been
ordered 30 the scene.
A Paris report says General Kuroki
has been captured.
The Colorado military continues to
deport striking miners.
Russians are making important move
ments toward Kai Ping.
Rain bias ceased In Kansas and The
floods are now expected to recede.
Communication with Port Arthur Ia
maintained by the use Of carrier pid-
geons.
Lieutenant General Zabotkin, com
mander Of Cossack division, has been
killed.
Bandits are becoming holder in Niu
Chwang and residents fear warships
will be needed.
An allotment OF tl5, 900 has been
made for dredging the Colubmia ana
Willamette below Portland.
An explosion at the Pinole, CAL,
powder works killed three men and des-
troyed $40, 900 worth Of property.
An explosion wrecked the great Pc
oria, Ill.,, distillery and ten men are
burned in the ruins. Fire broke out
and the loss Ia placed at VI 900, 900.
The Kansas food already covers a
large area and many streams are still
rising.
The Russian forces above Kinchou
realize they can do little and are likely
TO retreat.
Nine people were killed and many
injured In q co.lision Of trains near
Martin City, Mo.
Charles s. Deneen has been nomi-
mated for governor OF Illinois by the Re
publicans ON the 10th ballot.
one-third of New York; ssgsas
swsopers contract eonsumpticss, pre-
sumably frnm germs in the streets.
Senator Brrsan, OF Kansas, has filed
an appeal. The senator indicted for
bribery thinks the lower court erred.
Crook county, Oregon, towns are
booming with the arrival of many
would be settlers who are attracted by
the irrigation projects.
Russia has no giound for supposing
Germany ls In position TO help her
either automatically or materially, as
no treaties exist between the two
countries.
The GEAR and a council OF war have
decided 10 advise Kuropatkin to en-
deavor to relieve Port Arthur.
Russia hes dispatched the first of
eight submarine boats 10 vladivostok
by rail.
The Japanese are landing a second
army at Takushan.
Superintendent Potter, OF the Che
mawa Indian school, may be trans
ferred as a result OF the charges against
him.
Large forces OF Chinese bandits are
collecting In the bills northeast of the
Lao river and are preparing to cut the
railway north OF Mukden.
A new strike OF what promises to be
rich ore has been made about IS miles
from Cripple Greek. Over a thousand
claims have already been staked out.
Transports loaded with troops con-
tinue to leave Western Japanese ports
daily for the theater of war. A large
proportion OF those dispatched during
the past week were TO reinforce General
Oku.
The president has ordered sr attorney
to Alaska to investigate the offices OF
governor and judges.
A severe battle is reported to have
occurred six miles from Port Arthur.
The Russians cannot hold the second
line OF defenses and must fall back to
Port Arthur.
An Alaskan hermit has died decIar-
ing he lie Tsscott, the long sought Chi
cago murderer.
The Washington, d c., Post advo-
Gates John Barrett, of Oregon, for the
Republican candidate for vice presi.