The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1905-02-24
NEWS SUMMARY.

CaucaSla, mas Deen SnOC ana Killed
near his residence.
Six men we're killed and fourteen
injured as the result of an accident at
the Lytle colliery at Pottsville, Pa.
Senator Tillman of South Carolina
is ill and will be unable to return to
Washington during this session Of
congress
AS the result of fight between Bull
garians and Turks near Kuklitch,
fourteen women and several children
were burPed to death.
The telegraph operators of the Mos
cow-Riasan railroad have struck, de-
manding minimum wage of 500 and
an eight-hour day instead of twelve.
According to reports in circulation
the Empress of Russias mother has
received a threatening letter warning
her that she will be the next victim.
Reports from Lao Yang place the
total Russian force between the Shak-
he river and Hardin at 100000, Of
which 100000 are on the fighting line.
The black powder building at the
Hamilton Powder company's works at
Mortified, B. c., blew up. One China
man was killed, being blown to atoms.
Pedro B. Salazar was shot through
the head and killed at Ortega's sheep
shearing camp, ten miles north of
Phoenix Ariz., by Maximiliano LII
Zero.
The senate on Friday passed bill
appropriating $9,94O,OOO for the Dis
trict of Columbia and the diplomatic
and consular appropriation bill carry
ing $2,156,000.
A negro charged with criminally as
saulting Mrs. Powell Tiffany of Smith
vile, Texas, has been captured and
shot to pieces by mob. He was iden-
titled as the man wanted.
Nan Patterson, the former show girl
who is in the TQmbs awaiting trial on
charge of numbering Caesar Young,
a New York bookmaker, is reported
seriously i'll with tonsilitis.
Jay Cooke, whose fame as finan-
cier is worldwide, died on the 18TH
at the home of his son-in-law, Charles
D. Darney, at Ogontz, suburb of
Philadelphia aged SO years.
An extraordinary sitting of the Coun.
Gil of the Empire has been summoned
in st. Petersburg to consider the sit
uation resulting from the assassina-
ton of Grand Duke Sergius.
An American named Mclean, pop
ular professor and English lecturer at
the Commercial academy in Moscow,
was shot dead by an academy student
named Sisow for political reasons.
The plans for the presidents trip
to Texas to attend the reunion of the
rough riders are being perfected, and
contemplate that he will leave Wash
ington for San Antonio about March rs.
T. I. Sargent, an Italian under ar ,
rest at Salinas, Cal, on the charge of {
arson at San Luis Obispo, killed him s
self in Jail by butting out his brains
against the steel fianges on the door t
of his CELL
A resolution to investigate Governor
White of West Virginia, has passed the I
state senate with the provision that if
the charges by Senator Caldwell are
proven true articles of impeachment T
may be drawn up. .,
John B. Guyton of Kansas City, Mo-, .
has signed contract with officials of q
the Japanese government whereby he 8
agrees to deliver in Seattle for ship "
ment to the Orient 100000 head Of h
horses to be used in the army of the q
Il
On the second trial in Denver of
Peter and William Miller, election Of
ficials, and Michael Dowd, constable,
charged with conspiracy to substitute v
ballots for ballots legally IL
cast, the jury brought in verdict Of o.
guilty. 4,
During the Japanese bombardment "
If Poutiloff hill projectile from a Vi
siege gun entered an underground hut 81
BURST inside and tore off the head of a ~ -,
lieutenant and wounded colonel and r.
.wo staff captains who were playing II
cards. W
A mob near Bale, Texas, took an un- "
known Mexican from a constable andi
deputies and spirited him away into
the woods. 1t is presumed that the
Mexican has been hanged The Mex
can had assaulted Mrs. Miers, wife of -
1 farmer. ~
The new Panama silver coins are =,
last becoming the currency of the re. G