The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1904-11-19

Ihe American Federation OF Labor is
holding its annual convention in San
Francisco.
Delegates to the National Irrigation
congress declare themselves in favor Of
meeting in Portland in 1905.
The house of Hoo Hoo" which was
such = success at the st. Louis fair.
will be feature OF the Lewis and
Clark exposition.
The fifth trial OF A. A. Ames, ex-
mayor OF Minneapolis, has been set for
November 28. special venlre OF 100
mon has been made to select jury
from.
The Pearson boat plant at Duluth.
Mimi, burned, causing loss OF t150,-
600.
John II. Hall has been ,e-appointed
United States district attorney for Ore
gon.
Russia has completed arrangements
for floating loan Of 1850, 600, 900 in
Berlin.
Russis's best friends realize that she
10 ste on fitting and that there Ia no
nope for mediation at present.
The chief OF engineers. In his animal
report, asks for over ~, 900 900 for the
Improvement OF iivers and harbors OF
the Pacific Northwest
The Fourteenth U. S. infantry. now
In the Philippines, will sail from Ma
Mia March 10 and 20 to Vancouver
Barracks, Washington
There are likely to be three new
memberH in the presidents cabinet
alert March 4 next. Shaw, Taft and
Hitchcock are the ones expected to 20.
General A. Mackenzie, chief of an.
gineers OF the United States army, in
his annual report, recommends that
$4,000, 900 be spent on sea coast work.
Chicago Is to have municipal mu.
scum.
Half Of the new $50, 600 900 Japan
ESQ loan Is to be offered in New York.
President Roosevelt will visit the 81
Louis fair the latter part OF this month.
Carter II. Harrison says he will not :
again become candidate for mayor of
OhiaRo. He was first elected in 1897.
Three nations. Great Britain, Mexico I
and Denmark, have signifed their wills u
'neness 10 participate in second peace a
congress. !,
IL is said that President Roosevelt =
has been asked to become president of =,
harvard university In 1908 and that he n
las agreed. =
France will not suggest mediation IN fo
Russia. as II would be distasteful 10 e,
he cxai and might impair the alliance be
'otween the two countries.
Secretary Taft will ask the next con- y
'ress to reduce the custom duties On ~
GODS entering the United States from e es
he Philippines. He believes II should ~
70 two-thirds less. 70
The annual report of the auditor of N,
be postoffice department shows that iur
Of the Iast fiscal year the revenues of 6e
ue service amounted to sl4,5S2, 1924, rio
nd the expenditures si52, 3e2. ZIG.
Both armies south Of Mukden con.
nue. 10 prepare for battle.
Frank Croker, New York auto. tel
'ooilist, has made 20 miles on a track are
l:s2 l-5. His fastest mile was de-
Is SIS. was sio
A severe earthquake on the island If ou'
ofnosa caused immense damage 10 VI
'oPerty, killing rs people and injur- ,h 10
q 20 others. sns
British Columbia engineers are find Thu
9 good places with the Grand Trunk cio
'cinc, the new Canadian railroad ma
Hiding TO the coast. wei
John svoboda, Nelson. b. C. man
x Dawson eight weeks ago for his =
me with sic, 1000, and has not been ~
rted. sue
special guards have been posted ON ~. .he
IN sides OF the Suez canal its ent;ra w w
'g'h 10 protect the Russian Baltic 80.
iaoron from possible damage during 49,; ~.
passage. uon
:, Graf
Inc Japanese forces In front of Port she
lhur have ignored General stoessal true
offered all Russian soldiers a chance the
surrender and save being annihilated SOUS
ienersi stoessel, commanding Por,
"@s asked Tor an armistice AZ
Is thought probable that the ont u, ~
ne VIII be the surrender Of the oar. lan
IN, as the besieged are in piteous s nss'
dition The dead lay unburied for surp
.. and food is so scarce that thosa NAa
The fortress do not get but two ponnss soon
'la' bread day. next
Ioreign Minister Iansdowpe ., Mar,
at Britain, has made plea, almost suga
emand, for peaceful settlement ~ 600
Far Eastern war. cont,
he Japanese government il nren.r-
to issue loan of $50, 600. 600.
'inter has set in IN earnest IN the bass,
the
negro and white man made an nm. will
'essful attempt TO hold up a Penn. Mass
ania express train. rea,
he unpreparednes OF Russia in the ons
with Japan is banned on the czsr tro,,,
be friends of Alexieff. ian =