The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1905-05-13
RESUME OF THE
WEEKS DOINGS
General Review of Important Hap
psnings Presented in a Brief and
Comprehensive Manner for Busy
Readsrs~-NationaI. Political. Hid
toricaI and Commercial.

Reign Of terror is renewed in War
saw.
Tariff revision 10 again leading sub
ject In Washington.
The Japanese fleet awaits the Rus
SLAMS Ia corean straits.
Americans have obtained valuable
mining concessions In Corea.
Both sidas claim gains In the Chi
cago strike. Conditions are returning
to normal.
Surveyors report having found a
route for the new railway across Cana
da that ~ practically level.
Bunan varilia, ex-minister from
Panama to the United States, says be
has plan whereby the canal may be
built In four years.
In race between the batt,eships
Missouri, Alabama and Massachusetts
the Missouri gained mile and a half
on the other two, covering 1875 miles
ia eiKht hoHra.
Herbert Bowen, American minister
to Venezuela, haa returned home In
answer to summons from Secretary
Taft In connection with the Loomis-
Bowen controversy.
Russian advices say that Admiral
Togo's flagship has sunk with all on
board. No confirmation can be OBJ
tanned. II true, 1T means a heavy loss
TO the Japanese, as both the admiral
and his ship are badly needed.
Kuropatlin is to be recalled to 81.
Petersburg.
The Chicago teamstera' strike seems
TO be dying out.
The United States mint exhibit has
arrived at the Lewis and Clark fair.
The presidents hunting trip is over
and he has taken up the duties OF his
office again.
The Multnomah county grand jnry |
will investigate alleged frauds In &C. |
curing Oregon school lands.
A grand jury at Peoria. Illinois. has
returned indictments against two high
officers OF th" Standard oil company.
The Polish Socialist party has Issued
. manifesto calling upon the workmen
to return to their places OF employ
ment.
Homer Davenport has started for
the Lewis and Clark fair with his col
lection OF birds, horeas and other ami
mails, where they will be exhibited.
China will request Japan TO restore
Manchuria TO it's rlghtfa. owner az soon
as the war In over. The Pekin govern
ment plans 10 station 5000 troops In
the province
Germany is anxious FOR reciprocity
teaty with the United States.
Cuba refuses to favor Great Britain
lest she offend the United States.
Japan has renewed her protest to
France and Russia may protest TO ii TIL
land.
Union Pacific stockholders have vot-
I'd to issue sio0,000,0 900 of preferred
took.
Tacoma's trolley system may be ex- J
ended OF Portland, application having /
'een made for right of way part of the :
distance.
Attorney General n. ,ody holds that o
ourts cannot make railroad rates. but e
nat congress may give commission 1
bat power. a
Heavy snow has fallen in Nor,l. Da. !,
ota, Montana and north to winnipeu.
he railroads have had to bring out 7;
heir snow plows. :,
The Chicago strike continues the 81
sme. Two thousand officers are guard fc
TX the wagons making deliveries 10
40 boycotted firms.
Pat Grove. the alleged kidnaper of ~
ddle Cudahy, has turned up in Oma- y
and told the story of his wander =.
gs. lie wishes 10 reform and 20 into - :.
isiness. =,
kojestyensky has started south to in
eet Nebogatotf's squadron in order 10 X
We his fleet from the japanese. 81
A retired British admiral advocates y
n with Germany. Q.
A typhoon has scattered and dam. br
cd the Russian feet. m
Yellow fever is on the decrease In
Q Panama canal zone.
Snow has injured Wyoming sheen ste
u sheared and on unprotected ranges. wi
Chinese will fight the exclusion Law ~
theeUnited States courts. ~.
has been asked TO bring tia
liberty bell to the Lewis and CLARK ven
positioa. ass
Nebogatoh's squadron has passed -
'eapore ON its way TO join Roieet- IN
nsky's feet. 500
PORTLAND QUOTATIONS. wv