Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1904-06-17
NEWS SUMMARY.

Tue WOmtn duAlldIy Oh lNe MIL
ers' union at Cripple Creek has been
forbidden by the military autho<ities
to hold meetings.
The revolutionists of Santo Domin-
go are reported to have accepted in
full the terms of peace proposed by
the government.
An American of the name of Sy-
mons is reported to have been as
sassinated by Cubans on plantation
near Puerto Principe
Ministers of the Swedish Presby-
terrain church of America, in confer
ence at Rockford, Ills. voted to marry
no divorced persons hereafter.
The executive board of the Western
Federation of Miners has decided to
appeal to President Roosevelt to in
vestigate the conditions in Colorado.
King Edward has conferred on
Nine Melba the decoration for
science. art and music. She is the
first woman on whom it has been be-
slowed.
Philander c. Knox, attorney general
of the United States, has been select
ed to fill the seat in the United States
senate made vacant by the death of
NJ S. Quay.
Naval experts believe that the
Russians are working hard to clear
the entrance to Port Arthur. with
the intention of making the escape
of their feet effective.
J. A. Valentine, a prospector, was
found dead in a cabin twelve miles
from Caliente 1t is believed he was
murdered, although some declare it
was a case of suicide.
For the first time in forty years a
woman has been doomed in New Jer-
sey through the refusal of the court of
pardons to interfere with her death on
the gallows for murder.
Mary Richardson, a yousg mar
ried woman, was stabbed through the
heart by May Richardson her sister
in-law, during a quarrel in real es-
tate office in Philadelphia.
The Prohibitionists' convention at
Hartford. Conn, voted down resolu-
ton to indorse General Nelson A.
Miles as the presidential candidate for
the party, after lively discussion.
A Chinese formerly employed in the
machine shops at Port Arthur. who ar
rived in Chefoo, says that only FIVE of
the nine largest Russian ships at Port
Arthur are capable of going to sea.
Mrs. Mary Etzel, mother of Lewis
Etzel of Denver. the war correspond
ent who was killed by Chinese sol
diers. will file a claim against the Chi
nese government for $4,000 damages.
The car of Russia has sent to the
New York stock exchange a magnifi-
cent solid silver gift as token OF his
of the courtesy of the
exchange in listing Russian bonds a
year ago.
Eleven hundred Tibetans attacked
the British post at Kangna, on she
road to L'Hassa, with great ferocity
They were repulsed, the British loss
being one sepoy killed and several |
wounded.
No intimation has been received at |
he state department that Embasssdor |
has any intention of re |
signing his high office on account of |
he alleged anti-American feeling in /
st. Petersburg.
The questions pending between
Brazil and Peru now seem to be in
air way to a peaceful settlement, 1t
S reported that joint administration
viii be established in the disputed
Acre territory.
General Riciotti Garabaldi has is
ued a proclamation in which he
.rges the Italian youth not to pro
oke a fight with Austria but to hold
hemselevs in readiness to form a
ody of $4,000 trained and well
rmed volunteers.
Almost double the usual amount of
Tork devolves upon the immigration
ervice on account of the pending rate
Tar among transatlantic steamship
mes. Some of the lines are now
ringing immigrants from Europe to
lis country for $40
Conventions were held in all the
ounties of Texas Saturday to select