The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1905-06-24

0eneraI REVIEW OF important Hep
psnInga Presented In = Brief an,
Comprehensive Manner for Bus
Rsadsrs--NationAI, Political, His
toricaI and Commercial.
The peacs conference will meet II
August.
Pope Plus has advised Catholics t.
70 into politics.
France and Germany have agreed
TO conference on Morocco,
Police stopped the presidents cha feui
Tor exceeding the speed limit,
Cossacks have killed many wounded
Japanese In Red Gross hospitals.
Pittsburg steel workers threaten to
strike. Five thousand men are I'M
volvssss
The Japanese are forcing the Rus.
siansi outPcsts to retreat by harking
movements.
The president Ia Fastening peace me-
goti&tions to prevent another big battle
II possibble.
Lightning struck a tank ut Lima,
Ohio, containing 33, 900, 900 barrels OF
oil. The loss Ia placed At t200, 900.
The postmaster general and Minister
Obaldis, Of Panama, have signed a
postal treaty between the two countries.
The Chinese government has deco
rated John Barrett, minister to Colon
bia, for his services with the Chinese
exhibit at the st. Louis fair
II In estimated that the influx OF Inn
migrants has reduced to the verge of
restitution 100, 900 English speaking
families on the New York East Side.
Rioting by Chicago teamsters has
again caused trouble.
England has just added two new bat
tleshisp to her navy.
Railway officials say they can run
trains from New York to Chicago In Ia
hours.
Russia has tried TO change the peace
conference to The Hague, but Japan
would not consent.
Germany and France have both ex
planned their positions to Roosevelt
and seek bis support.
Mayor Dunno, OF Chicago, will ask
che city council to construct 100 miles
oil street railway lines To be- operated by
the city
The Japanese have successfully float
ed two Russian battleships sunk at
Port Arthur and work La almost COM
rlete to save third.
II would now seem that prince of
the house Of Bernadotte win be selected
to rule Norway, King Oscar not being
opposed to such an arrangement.
Dowie has practically completed ar
engagements Tor the purchase Of l.O00,-
600 acres OF land In Mexico, and q
tropical Zion City Ia to DO established.
General Maxine Gomez, the idol Of
the Cuban populace, and the one man
above all others to whom the little
island republic owes It's existence, liz
dead. lie was "a years old.
The Franco-German dispute about
Morocco nears a crisis.
General Maxine Gomez Ia very low
and may die at any time.
Norway is likely to become repub.
lie, as no one desirable for a King il
willing TO accept.
The next step In the Far Eastern
peace negotiations will be the signing
OF an armistice by the generals COM |
manding ON the feld of hostilities.
Governor Brady, OF Alaska, wants 10
attend the Lewis and CLARK fair, but
Secretary Hitchcock has ordered him
TO remain at his post for the present
AZ he may be needed.
The Federal grand jury at Chicago
has turned in number of indictments
against beef trust Officials, but particu- |
lars will not be given out until the |
jury has finished It's work.
Not a man was saved from the Rus
sian battleship Alexander iii, and but
one each from the battleships Borodino
and Navarin, sunk by the Japanese in
1he battle OF the sea OF Japan.
President Roosevelt is striving to
prevent another big battle In Manchu-
ria before peace IL concluded.
Commissioners Richards, of the Gen.
sral Land office, has been ordered 10
Portland to attend the land fraud trials
and lend assistance TO the prosecution.
A number OF clerks are alqo being sent
with records.
The kaiser 10 planning to become
master of Europe.
Turkish troops have completely ex-
terminated Macedonian insurgent
band.
Japan's peace terms have been out
lined and will be moderate.
Grand Duke Alexis and Admiral
Avellan, heads of the Russian navy.
have resigned.
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