Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1905-05-26
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trains two miles south of Echols, KY,
eight men were killed and four in
jured
Ivan Kaleieff, who assassinsted
Grand Duke Sergius. February IT, at
Moscow, was executed at st. Peters
burg on the 18th.
The total number of deaths as the
result of the tornado at Snyder, Okla
homa, according to the best estimate
obtainable. is ninety-seven.
| The United Brethren general con-
ference at Topeka. Kans., voted in
favor of union with the Congrega-
tional and Methodist Protestant
churches.
At Gale, l. T. a man named White
head shot and killed his stepdaughter
also man named Terrill and Terrills
wife and mother, and then shot and
killed himself.
The s1O,000,000 Carnegie fund to es-
tablish a retiring pension fund for col
iege teachers has been formally incor-
porated at Albany, N Y, with the sec
rotary of state.
Most of the rivers in northern and
central Italy are overlooking, owing to
almost continuous rains for six days.
Thousands of acres of farming lands
are under water.
Morris W. Algoe has been held I'M
der bonds to the district court, under
the charge of having attempted to |
blackmail Edward Rosewater, pro-
prietor of the Omaha Bee
A policeman was found dead at |
Alexandropol, Transcaucasia. He had |
ben knocked down during the night,
terribly beaten, his nose and ears cut
off and his eyes gouged out.
The Dutch steamship Wilhelmina,
captured by Japanese torpedo-boat
destroyer while on her way to Vladi-
vostok with Cardiff coal, has ben de-
clared confiscated by the prize court
at Sasebo.
Seventeen men imprisoned at Bar
celonia, Spain, for connection with
anarchistic affairs, were released on
the 18th, on the occasion of the cele-
bration of the nineteenth birthday of
King Alfonso.
The flood waters OF the Rio Grande
having completely washed away all
their crops, hundreds of people are
suffering near Berino, N. NJ, and ap-
peals have been made for aid to Ell
Paso and elsewhere.
News has been received in Manila
hat Pala, the outlaw Moro chief, who
las been pursued the past two weeks
IN the island of Jolo by troops under I
he command of General Leonard
Wood, has been killed.
The Calkin's block at Kenosha,
Wis, in which the postoffice was To-
ated, has been burned to the ground.
ohm Smith, a painters apprentice,
vas killed and one of the postoffice
Employees was overcome by smoke.
The jury in the trial of DR.. G. R.
,och, charged with the murder of DR.. !
A. Bebhardt at New Ulm, Mimi, last
November, was unable to agree on a
erdict and has been discharged. This
-as the Second disagreement in the )
ase. ,
The committee of the house of com y
IONS has commenced the considera- S
on of the bill providing for the in
allation in London of electric light
nd pneumatic tube systems similar
those in use in America. J'P Nor
an is among the promoters. of the
,mpany.
Representatives of Chicago street
ilway companies last week declared
cir willingness to sell their traction
operties to the municipality. The
llue to be placed upon the lines and
e terms of sale were made questions
r future consideration.
A. D. -McDougall of Prescott, Ariz., b.
dead, and three other men, A Pack W
d, a machinist; Charles Card and H.
illiam Kimball, were rendered un- :,
nscious as the result of poisonous :,
ses encountered in the city water h,
mel at Santa Barbara, Cal
Carl NJ Spencer, former trusted
lploye of the Des Moines Qowa) Ma
nal bank. has confessed to embez-
ng $4,000. Spencer claims he spent {,
, money in paying for medical treat
mt for his invalid son in an en- f,
iyor to save the boys life.