The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1904-11-04
NEWS SUMMARY

t Gordon, Ala, mas Deen uostroyVu ~
ilre and 400 Inhabitants are destitute
Floods In Algeria have caused q
considerable loss of life and enormous
damage to property.
= More than 10000 wounded soldiers
have arrived at Hardin and are being
tended with the greatest care.
Kurds have burned twenty houses
In the village Of Marek, near Van, and
killed over thirty Armenians.
Two Missouri Pacific passenger
trains collided at Coffeyville, Kan.'
seventeen persons being injured.
Az the result Of a fight between ne
gro and white soldiers at Monterey,
CAL, two white soldiers were killed.
Three are known to have been
killed and a number injured in head
on collision between passenger and
q freight train near Fayette. Miss. Il
A definite treaty Of peace between
Chile and Bolivia was signed last
week. The German Emperor IL ap.
pointed arbiter in case Of difficulty.
The directors Of the Allegheny Coal
company have decided to suspend oper'
atoms indefinitely at their Harwick,
Pa, mines. This will almost depopu'
late village Of 1000 people.
The Middleswork children's home ct
shelbyyille, Ills, was destroyed by
fire, and although the flames were dis.
covered while the children were
asleep, all but two were rescued.
Dispatches received from various
points report a rather severe earth
quake and much damage to property
throughout Scandinavia and Denmark.
Thus far no fatalities have been 70
ported.
A force under Lieutenant Pogge OF
the constabulary has defeated large
number OF Pulajanes In the mountains
east of Samar, P. l., killing the notori-
GUS outlaw Oyomo and fifty Of his fol
lowers.
At q meeting Of the United States
government board Of the St Louis ex.
position, 1t was decided to ship so per
cent of the government exhibits to the
Lewis and Clark exposition at Port
land. Ore. a4
Three bandits attacked and wound
ed . citizen, killed his servant and
fought a pitched battle with rural
troops at Mexico City. Three men are
dead and fifteen wounded as result
Of the encounters.
Representatives Of Mississippi plan
tiers are employing whole families Of
Mexicans for work in that state. There
is q general movement in Mississippi,
It is said, to get rid Of the negro la
borer as far as possible.
The total number Of money orders
issued by this government during the
last fiscal year passed the 100000
mark for the first time In history, al
shown by the annual report Of the su-
perintendent Of the money order sys-
tenn. @ @isFEn tux
John McCullagh. former chief Of 20
lice Of New York City, has been rec.
commended to the Panama government
by Commissioner of Police McAdoo as
the best available man to organize Q
police department for the new re-
public. ltil ll5.lt
The military authorities at Toxic
have released the captured paymaster
Of the Russian armored cruiser Rurik,
who Is 10 years old, on account OF his
age. thirty-four Russian hospital at
tendants and twelve battle,maimed
soldiers.
ri p d s
The Japanese on the afternoon Of
October 16 resumed their attack on
the Russian outer works at Rihlung
mountain. After four hours fighting
they succeeded in capturing q num-
Der of the Russian trenches and one
small hill. M atias !g III
Transfers employed in the indie
pendent slaugbtering houses in New
York City threaten to strike unless
Sunday work is stopped. They have
appealed to Mayor Mcclellan that the
law prohibiting labor on the Sabbath
be enforced. '5't I'D iii.
Alexander J. Garrett, who shot and
killed Major J. M. McCurg at the Pal
ace hotel in San Francisco, on Novem.
Der Is, 1903, and who was convicted
Of the crime Of manslaughter. has been
sentenced to serve fifteen years i'm.
prisonment in the penitentiary. #
Hundreds of minnows are flowing
out Of the Hamilton artesian we'll at
Artesia, N. M. Fish flowing out Of an
artesian well are unprecedented In the
artesian belt The minnows have well.
d0v0lOp0d ewes. and are unIikA the