The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1905-05-27

terieaI and Commercial.
The servisn cabinet has resigned.
The bank st Golddeld, Nevada, has
failed.
Efforts to settle the Chicago strike
have been renewed.
Ths German empress fell down stairs
and sustained severe iniuries.
Minister Russell IN coming home TO
testify In the Bowen-Loomis dispute.
The iraternal temple st the Lewis
and Clark lair has been formally dedi-
Gated.
The Machan- Iorsnz- Crawford post
Office fraud case Ia on trial In Wash
ington.
Ths ST. Paul railroad IL 10 reach the
coast by connection with the Oregon
Short Line.
The Hague arbitration tribunal has
decided that Japan cannot tax foreign
concessions.
A number Of eolliers accompanying
the Russian fleet caught fire and will
be total loasea.
A number Of st. Louis fair exhibitors
have asked for hearing. holding that
the awards were unisir.
The president will call an extra ses-
sion OF congress In October 10 act on
the railroad rate question.
Tbs divided Russian fleet will meet
II the Babuyan islands, north Of Luxon,
and proceed to vladivostok.
The Presbyterian general assembly
has decided on union, but the Cumber-
land presbyterians have not yet
reached decision.
General Chatlee will make tour OF
the army posts In Alaska.
The Venezuelan supreme court has
cancelled tho asphalt concession.
The president has been asked TO make
= national investigation OF lie Insurance
companies.
The Goulds will extend the Western
Pacific read from Winnemuccs. Nevada,
TO Portland.
Rojestvennky has left his slow xhips
In French port and will make dash
With the fast ones.
The body OF John Paul Jones will be
brought TO this country from France
with An escort OF three warships.
Negotiations 10 end the Chicago
tesmsters' atrike have again failed and
II IL believed the strike will be extend
ed.
Speaker Cannon says supplies and
materii for the building OF the Panama
canal will be purchased In the United
States.
Judge Holt, of the United States
court, has ordered that John A. Benson
b. tried Ia Washington for dsfsauding
the government of land.
The United States government has as
yet taken no definite action towards In
rigsting tract OF ID. 900 acres in the
Yakima valley and the state may pro-
oeed under the Carey act.
A new commander has been sent to
vIadivostok.
Both armies In Manchuris are ready
for another great battle.
Chicago tesmsters are seeking way
out OF the strike. acknowledging their
defeat.
paIa, the OUTLAY Moro chief, has
been killed by the troops under Gene
raj Wood,
This fourth division Of Roiestvensky's
squadron will sail for the Far East
June IA.
Henry u. McCinn. OF Portland, will
likely be appointed ags Judge Belling-
or Is successor.
Taft's position on buying canal sup
plies has split the cabinet and may re-
sult In tariff revision.
Rolestvensky is said 10 have asked
81. Petersburg to be relieved from COM
msnd Of the Russian fleet on account
OF sickness.
Oh the land 70 be reclaimed In kla-
msth basin. l4e. 400 acres Is In Oregon
and 90. 900 acres In California. Work
viii begin on the Oregon side.
A number Of papers relating 20 the
Bowen ovAsis case. sent 20 Secretary
Hay by the minister TO Venezuela.
have been lost. MFR. Loomls has charge
of the documents as setting secretary Of
state.
A Japanese steamer has been sunk at
Port Arthur by coming In contact with
floating mine.
General Nogi and hts army Ia max
Ing forced march 20 reach Tsitsihar,
station on the siberisn railroad, and
cut off communication with Hardin.
Russian troops are said 10 be massing
sn the northern confines OF the Balkan
peninsula In way that arouses the
fear OF Turkey and the Balkan states.
PORTLAND MARKETS.
Wheat = Club. s4as6c per bushei;