The Idaho Springs siftings-news., 1905-10-07
CONDENSED TElEGRkMS


on United states mail wagons in New
York CiJy resulted iu tby -sauling q
their demands
Richard CI.-Gsru. pension assent 70
Iowa and y hrtsaa, and .nr thirty
years MANAGER ot rAe Iowa Sru'" Reg
lister. died October 2G
As tAr r.s,u, og arbitration 5000 an
ion carpenters in Boston amt Niciuit,
had their wt@cs increased y cents a
day on Monday. October ID.
Secretury TAFT his undertaken 10 de
liver a speech in Ohio dugiu- me- pres
eut campaign, al "a time and place tu
be hNpd by the Republican state com
m!tlee later ca.
J j. Hin. president of the Great
Northern ra,lroad, has ordered that all
operators on the system who refused
TO 20 out during the recent strike shall
have their salaries doubled.
The deCouuial census iusl completed
shows The population uf Kansas as en-
rolled by the assessoTs in March. 1905
tu be l5i3.NIS an increase OF 2u9.uNi
over the population as shown by the
census in 1898.
The publication of The October bu-
reIu report showing the condition OF
cotton to be y per cent. against - /
! last month ana - pei cent. las year.
was followed by n sensational break
| in the cotton market.
The appraisement AT oycr $4,000
200 OF the estate Of the late Adrian lse-
lin of New Rochelle. New York. has
been filed in court The apUaisement
showed $Lfo7.-5u OF read estate and
$li,S25,9o6 Of personal property.
y Moscow dispatch says that Lieu
tenant General Stoessrl. who com
mandcd the Russian forces at PORT
Arthur. is suffering trom stroke OF
paralysis which affects his entire left
side. The generals recovery is hoped
for
Passenger fares in upper Michigan
/ have been voluntarily reduced by The
Chicago. Milwaukee & 81. Paul road.
the reduction being from 1 cents Il mile
10 3 cents. similar action ON the part
on the Chicago x Northwestern was
recently announced.
A. Magnolia, Missouri Bessie Per
hins. a white woman. has been sen.
fenced to ten Years In thp penitentiary
for marrying and living with a negro.
Judge Wilkinson, in passing sentence,
said he regretted that he could make
the punishment no heavier
Mr. De Thai, secretary OF the Rus.
sian embassy at Washington, has been
temporarily transferred to Mexico as
charge datrnirrs OF the Russian lega-
tion there. Prince kudacheff. who WAS
with Baron Rosen al Toxic. has been
attached to the Washington embassy.
The figures show that 90,772 immi-
grants landed at Ellis Island last
month as against S2.7US in September
l9oi. The las; month has, according
to Commissioner Watchorn. been the
heaviest immigration September III
the history of the immigration bureau.
Orders for 100000 tons Of shipping
have been placed with CLYDE builders
| during the past month. while i4.oto
tons of new ships were launched dur.
ing the same period. This boom is due
10 the expectation of a great increase
in the far eastern trade, now that the
war is over.
The North American Commercial
Company, lessee of sealing rights OF
the pribylon Islands, shipped 1896
fur sealskins during the season of 1905.
against l3,l2S shipped in 1904, accord
ing to figures made public to-day by
w. !. Lcmbly, agent in charge Of zeal
fisheries Of Alaska.
The so-called Great Berlin Stree
Railway Company, owner Of most OF
the surface lines in the city of Berlin
has decided 10 increase its capital by
SlJ, 100000 and construct underground
lines under Potsdamer l-eipsiger ana
.tnter den Linden streets. provided. as
seems probable, that a ninety y-year con
cession can be obtained.
The New York State Department OF
Labor calls attention to a marked i'm
prOvement in trade. which began in
the middle OF 1904 and has continued
almost uninterraptedly The depart
ment says that now there are rela-
lively fewer idle wage earnerS in New
York than there were even in 1902, The
most prosperous year Of the decade
The report OF Francis A. Dodge, tn"
paymaster general of the army point
out that tde enlisted men have now
every chance to put away money fur
their own savings by the deposit sys-
TEN, which guarantees Them absomt
safety, During the year the year TIL.
amount deposited by the men was s.
531 900, making the total amount sine
the establishment of the system. $40
294.326.
Mail adyices from the South Sea
include a disastrous typhoon and tidai
wave in the Marshall group, cauaiu,
he loss of 12O lives. \ wave nearly
six feet high swept the islands Of Ja
luit. The settlement is on an island
about a mile LONG and where The Euru.
peans are gathered is about 100 yard
wide The top story Of the MOTEL. IL
which the foreigners lived, was blown
OFF and several had narrow escapes
from falling debris.
By direction of the President fha
State and Navy Departments have be.
gun the preparation of plans for reC.E-
"ion i'll this country OF Prince Louis o.
.Batteubus. The English squadron
viii arrive at AnnapOlis NOvemh..