The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1905-04-15
RESUME or THE
WEEKS D0iNGS
General Review of important Hap
pcnings Presented In Brief and
Comprehensive Manner for Busy
National. Political, His
toracni and Commercial.


Japanese cruisers haze been seer
headed fer Singapore.
The japanese have complete plans OF
the Nladivostok Notifications.
Commissioner Garfield has started
biz investigation into the doings OF the
Standard Oh in Kansas.
A Lizzie Rock. Ark, lodge oil
Knights OF rythias accidentally killed
man who Was being initiated.
The third trial OF Nan Patterson for
the murder Of Caesar Young has been
postponed a week In order 10 get new
witnesses.
Russian school boys placed guam
tity Oh explosive behind picture OF
the czar. blowing IL into fragments and
injurlng four pupils.
The Russian fleet can't get into sai-
gon and may seize a Dutch island
The Dutch East Indies squadron has
gone north to preserve neutrality.
The Transfers strike In Chicago liz
the canse OF many riots. Streets are
bsrzicaded and serious conflicts have
occurred between police and strikers.
The controller OF tho treasury has
issued a decision In which he condemns
the Interior department for accepting
railroad rebates on irrigation material,
In violation Of The very Iaw the govern
nent IL trying to enforce.
Senator Platt Ia much improved In
health.
The battleshlp Minnesota has been
successfully launched.
Hundreds Of persons we're killed by
the collapse Of reservoir at Madrid,
Spain.
The Japanese government has ordered
SEQ 600 gunstocks from Cedar Rapids,
Iowa, manufacturer.
Eight men were killed at Allisonia,
Virginia, by tbe premature explosion OF
charge OF powder.
The NJ. PETERSBURG war Office claims
that the Baltic fleet has eluded Togos
ships and will roach vladsvostok In
safety.
Exeriments ut Illinoia insane asy-
lnms show that women are more capa-
BILE Of handling the patients than men
attendants
The government Ia after the klamath
Irrigation company. la Southern Ore
gon, for diverting water from the kla-
math river without permission OF con-
greaa.
The Federal grand Jury at Portland
has finished lts work and has been dis-
missed. Seven more indictments were
returned State Senator Booth and hia
brother are among those implicated in |
the latest disclosures OF land frauds.
Three hundred American marines
have been sent 70 sarto Domingo.
Two prominent Mexican scientists
declare that the tapeworm will kill |
consumption germs.
Reports from the interior OF india
show that hundreds OF soldiers we're
killed by the recent earthquake.
The tIght against the Standard Oil
company has been carried into North |
Dakota by the independent dealers.
Paris 10 In a ferment FOYER the sup
posed plot against the French republie.
More prominent men have been arrest.
ed.
Oregon has secured perfect title for
1'he nalis-Gclilo canal and the work
viii soon be taken up by the govern
ment
All Chicago teamsters are out and
the strike threatens to spread 10 other
branches. Trouble between the Gar
mentmakers' union and Montgomery,
Ward 4 Co. was the start OF the strike.
The annual parade OF the Horse
Guards, always heretofore one OF the
most spectacular military ceremonies Of
the year in Russia, was chiefly notable
this year by the absence Of the czar,
who was afraid 10 show himself. II
Chairman Shonts, of the Panama
canal commission, says the work will ,
be done on business principles and
without any politics.
Another general strike Of Chicago
eamsteya is on.
The JaIanese main army Is advanc-
ug % envelop the Russian flauks.
Pear persons were killed In = New
York tenemens house by escaping gas.
Russian peasant mobs are burning 3
md looting estates in the Baltic pro- G
finces. y
A Chicago & Northwestern train has =
been driven from Clinton 10 Boone.
owa., = distance of 200 miles, In lse '
voluntary increase OF 10 per cent !.
n wages has been given employees Of
he Interstate Steel works at Quaren-
am, Pa
PORTLAND MARKETS.
Wheat = Club. SIC per bushel; 8
'luestem, Doe; valley, ssc.