Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1905-06-02
AROUND THE WORLD.
TELEGRAPH SHORT NOTES FROM
ALL POINTS OF The GLOBE.
A Review of Happenings In Both
Eastern and Western Hemispheres
During the Past Week--Nationa''
Historical, Political and Personal
Events.

ton, Ohio. has failed.
public opinion in Philadelphia has
won. The "gas steal is apparently
dead.
W. ]. Kline, a resident of Spokane,
committed suicide in Waterville re-
Gently.
Captain B. F. Reynolds, chief engi-
neer of the Omaha water works. is
dead at his home in Florence, aged 81
years.
I.awton, Okla.-Geronimo, the aged
Apache chief, rode his sorrel horse
Geronimo in a race at the fair grounds
and won a $3.50 purse.
Lodz.-A procession of Jews carry
ing flags came into conflict with COS
sacks, who fired, killing three persons
and wounding several others.
Count Kinjiro Hirosawa, a member
of the Japanese house of peers, mas
arrived in San Francisco, accompanied
by several Japanese naval officers.
The Paris police authorizes are
adopting the most stringent precau-
lions against the presence of anarch-
lists there during the visit Of King
Alfonso.
Christiana. Oscar, at Satur-
DAYS sitting of the council Of minis
tiers. declined to sign the law requir-
ing a separate consular system Tor
Norway.
Stockholm, Sweden.-The American
consular corps Saturday presented the
retiring minister, w. w. Thomas, Jr.,
with a handsome silver loving cup, as
a mark of esteem.
Judge Alton B. Parker addressed the
Illinois State Bar association, Chlca-
go. recently, on 1.-THE Lawyer in Pub
lie Affairs. Judge Parker was greet
ed by hearty applause.
Nat Crump, an outlaw, who shot
and seriously wounded Clay Grupp, at
Salisbury, N. c., was captured at Ola
Fort after a desperate fight WIN a
sheriff's posse, in which he was badly
wounded.
Governor Higgins of New York has
signed the bill restoring the -FOUR yeal
term of the mayor, comptroller ano
borough presidents of New York city
The law does not affect the present
administration.
There was frost in Germany las
week. the thermometer registering
to 8 degrees below freezing. The colo
weather caused much damage to frui
and vines and particularly In the MO
selle wine district.
Vienna.-The government has over
ruled a recent decision of the mum
cipality prohibiting the slaughter o
cattle according to Jewish rites, whlcl
alleged that the method employed en-
tailed undue suffering.
VIM. Stemler was almost Instant
killed and half a hundred men an
women were injured, several OF ther
seriously. in a collision between tw
trolley cars returning to the city froI
Westport, a suburb of baltimore.
b. A. Worthington, formerly genera
manager of the Hartman lines IN III
northwest. has been elected vice pre-
ident. in charge of traffic and tram
portation, of the Wabash, PittsDur
Terminal and the Wheeling LAX
Erie.
The Chilean cruiser Presidente Pil
to has foundered in the gulf OF Ancu
north of the Island of Chloe. on u
southern part of the coast of Chill
According to one report her comman
er, Captain Whiteside, committed ST.
eide in despair. Another version say
he was drowned.
The cog road has reached the SUI
nit of Pixies Peak with its first ira
this year. In order to open the trat
a force of 100 men have been at VOL
for six months, and have removed Io'
million. cubic feet OF ice and sno
from the right of way.
Miss Vesta Tilley, who has slgn'
a contract for a six weeks engag
ment to sing in New York, is TO
ceive $40 for every minute sne sing
Her salary amounts to $25OO per wee
and she will not spend more than 2
minutes on the stage each week. O.
Miss Frances B. Johnson, cashier
the employ of D. d. Drake, hans
City money lender, was fined 500 al
sentenced to serve 80 days in I
county Jail on the charge of exacti
usurious interest. This is the seco
conviction in the crusade against [
money lenders who charge 10 per ce
a month interest.
The mineral output Of British
lumbia for 1904 was the greatest
its history, with the exception of
year 1901, according to the report
Richard Mcbride, provincial minisl
of mines. The gross output for J;
year was s1S,977,359. This is an
crease of 81, 4S1 ,4O5, or S.5 per ce
over the gross output Of 1908.