Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1905-01-27
WORLDS LATE NEWS NOTES
.CULLED FROM DISPATCHES OF
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS.
A Review of Happenings In Both
Eastern and Western Hemisphere
During the Past Week-NationaI,
Historical Political and Personal
Events TerseIy Told.

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the murder of DIR. l.. A. Gebhardt, on
November l., disagreed.
Delegate Randall of Wyoming, who
charged President Mitchell with hav
ing sold out the Colorado miners, has
been expelled from the United Nine
workers union.
1t mas been proposed to dam Port
Arthur harbor at the entrance and |
pump out the water preparatory to
salving the Russian warships.
Hay and Minister Grip of Sweden
and Norway have signed an arbitration
treaty between this country and Nor
way and Sweden. 1t is patterned after
the French treaty now before the sem
ate.
John Kenneth Mackenzie, mining
engineer, and DR.. Robert @. Coy, a
dentist both of Chicago, were killed
recently by Indians, 60 miles from Her
mosillo, Sonora, Mexico, according to
report.
R. l.. Borden, leader of the Canad-
ian conservative party, who was de-
feated in the general election last Nov
ember, has been provided with a seat
in parliament by the resignation of
Edward Kidd, M. P, of Carleton, Ont.
General Stoessel and the large num-
Der of paroled officers have left Shang
hal for Marseilles.
George Gerber, a Laramie, Wyo.,
merchant, was found dead in his store
with his skull crushed and his throat
cut. Robbery was the motive.
Charles Chaffin, son of we'll known
cement contractor, committed suicide
at Redlands, Calf, by taking strych-
nine, while Respondent over a love
affair.
Diplomatic negotiations have been
broken off between Minister Bowen at
Caracas and President Castro by the
departure of Senior Castro from the
capital. Mr.. Bowen notified the state
department that he had rejected Cas-
tro's proposition to refer the asphalt
dispute to a court of arbitration,
whereupon Castro left Caracas.
J The plant of the Terre Haute, Ind.
/ Traction and Light company was dam
aged by fire recently to the extent of
100000
The odium that long has rested on
South Dakota as an "easy" divorce
state is likely to be lifted. A reform
bill soon will be presented in the legis-
lature to abate the evil.
James Samuel .McCue, a former
mayor of Charlottesville, Va, was
hanged in the county Jail recently foI
the murder of his wife.
Governor Lafollette of Wisconsin
, was chosen Monday night by the Joint
{ session republican caucus as senator to
3 succeed Quarles.
: A high official at Pekin Of the Chin.
4 csc foreign office said in an interview
3 recently that the neutrality of China
was assured now as hitherto.
t 1t is stated that there are IS, $3.50 SICK
and wounded Russian prisoners at Por
s Arthur, of these, 367 are connected
S with the navy.
1t is proposed that the Minnesota
= educational exhibit, which won thu
grand prize at the st. Louis fair, b,
sent to the Lewis and Clark exposition
at Portland, Oregon.
A number of persons were injured
d four seriously, by the wrecking of tn
Sunrise express on the Boston g. Main
20 railroad near Durham, N. H.
=, John Martin Speyer, circus per
d former, formerly of New Orleans, VIII,
l.. killed his young son while showing il
:. Kansas city two years ago, was foun'
: guilty of murder in the first degree
;. The grand jury, which has for tw'
d months been investigating the election
d frauds in Pueblo county, Colorado, ha
is reported to the court and then dis
y charged. One hundred new indict
IT ments were returned.
10 At Wilson, Kansas, recently, Cit.
Is Marshal Tillman shot and killed San
Hutchinson, the postmaster and edito
y of a paper, and then committed sui
u eide. Several days ago Tillman whip
Il ped Hutchinson's boy and the latte
}. scored the marshal in his paper.
y Most of the business men of Spokan
" look to the Canadian Pacific connec
ton with Spokane, through d. @. Cor
bins proposed Spokane Internationa
railroad, as the solution of the freigh
t. rate problem for the Inland Empire.
lie The senate has passed bill apprc
80 priating 500, 900 for the state exhibi
o, at the Lewis and Clark fair and Great
o, ing fair commission to spend the tn
re money and arrange the exhibit.
c. In the annual report for 1904 of tn
Spokane postal division, including SpC
kane, Seattle, Tacoma, Portland
IS Rutta and Helena Snokane shows th
In heaviest percentage increase in bus