Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1905-03-17
SHORT TELEGRAPH NOTES FROM
ALL POINTS OF HEMISPHERE.
a Review of Happenings In Both
Eastern and Western Hemispheres
During the Past Week-National
Historical, Political and Personal
Events Tersely Told.

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treaty between the two countries.
The battle on the right flank and
around Mukden appears to be the
greatest of the war, except Port Ar.
thur.
w. ]. Clark of independence, Kan.
was found dead in bed at his rooms in
San Francisco. Gas was issuing from
two burners.
George w. Wakefield, judge of the
district court and ex-president of the
Iowa State Bar association, is dead
aged IS years.
Robbers entered the Bank of Rem
frow, Oklahoma, recently, at an early
hour, blew open the safe and escaped
with $1,000 in cash.
All the diamond settlers and polish
ers in one of the trade centers in New
York are on strike for a 10 per cent
increase and shorter hours.
A magnificent living specimen of the
California condor has been shipped to
the Central Park ZOO in New York. 1t
measures II feet from tip to tip.
Mrs. Mamie Nye Jackson, widow of
Frederick Wolcott Jackson, formerly
general superintendent of the Pennsyl-
vania railroad in New Jersey, is dead.
Henry Norcross Mum, editor of The
Scientific American, is dead at his
home in New York. He was a member
of the firm which published that paper.
Dowager Empress Margeria Feodo-
rava, the cars mother, will soon leave
st. Petersburg for Denmark at the ur-
gent request of King Christian, her
father.
Vice President Fairbanks has an
pointed as his private secretary Fred
G. Fairbanks, his son. He was gradu-
ated from Princeton in the class of
1903.
Santo Domingo's debts total the sum
OF S24,643,SS7 according to date COM
piled by Senator Morgan. The amount
is owed by the little republic in big
Jumps.
Thomas ]. Ryan has been informed
by the president that he is to be con-
tinued as assistant secretary of the in
terror. Mr. Ryan has held the Office
nearly eight years.
The British steamer Saxon Prince.
bound for Vladivostock with a cargo
d steel rails, has been seized by the
Japanese in the Tsu straits and taken
% Sasebo for trial.
Count Tolstoi is against the strikes
n Russia. He says the people take the
wrong course. Religious and moral
of the individual is the prop
sr course to pursue.
1t is now announced that 20 lives
lave been lost as a result of the ex-
,losion which occurred recently in the
!ambrian colliery at Clydachvale. in
ne Rhonda valley, Wales.
.. q. Snyder, the Olin Qowa) bank
IT. who assigned last December has
disappeared. A warrant for his arrest
las been issued. Snyder's liabilities
to $145,00O, mostly bank de-
osits.
PRESIDENT William R. Harper of the
University of Chicago has so far re-
oVered from the effects of his recent
urgical operation for cancer that he
seis equal to taking a journey to Eu-
ope.
Eoenezer Buckingham Converse. a
rel! known lawyer. practicing in New
ork' Is dead at his home in Engle-
,ood' N. j. He was a son of the late
naries c. Converse, Judge of the SUI
rene court of Ohio.
water from Minnehaha Falls will he
sea IN christening the battlesbin Min
eso'a, announces Governor Johnson.
liss Rose Marie Schaller. the univer-
ny student, is to christen the battle
nip. INC O"''ie
saturday is payday at the GRANNY
~ une Montreal & Boston mines at
noeniA' d. G., and the amount to be
s'rlputed being about $50 900. or with
ie amount also paid out at the com
~ respective shelters. about s75-
An explosion in the Yough mine near
WIN, "a caused by miner igniting
D,"s'' started a fierce fire in the shaft
IA endangered the lives of ITO men
~ were at work. All ESCAPED in
- "o"eVer. Efforts to smother the
ines have been unsuccessful
: T ne funeral services of William Bate
ennessee were held in the senate
onan" saturday. The president.
=, a,'oeIs OF his cabinet, the chief JUS
'e and associate justices of the su-
pmber oourt' the diplomatic corps,
,as .0ers OF the house of representa-
, Oto., VINO are in the CITY, and repre-
4 oae Oh the army were present
u occupied seats in the chamber.