Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1906-01-19
SHORT TELEGRAPH ITEMS FROM
ALL PARTS OF The GLOBE.
A Review Of Happenings In Both
Eastern and Western Hemlspheres
During the Past WeeI<-Natlonal
Historical, Political and Personal
Events.


pion lightweight, in the fifth round a
Los Angeles. Herrera's victory was
an easy one; Corbett's exhibition was
disappointing.
Willie Fitzgerald and Willie Lewis
fought rs round draw at Colma, Cal
Headed by Delegate Mark Smith OF
Arizona a committee of citizens of that
territory called on the president re.
Gently to protest against Joint state
hood with New Mexico. The president
gave the delegation cordial recep-
ton, but told its members that he
was in favor of joint statehood.
In well informed Cleveland financial
circles it was belieyed that the liabil-
tiles of the firm of Denison, Prior G.
Co. will aggregate not less than ST.
zoo and that possibly the sum may
may be as high as $1,000, 900.
Jens G. Jensen, who was compelled
by conscience to accuse himself of
fraudulent naturalization, has been
sentenced by United States District
Judge DeHaven to pay a fine of So
or In default to be imprisoned in the
Alameda (Cal), county Jail.
captain Benjamin f. Montgomery
OF the signal corps has been ordered to
appear before the army retiring board
at San Francisco for examination. He
formerly had charge of the telegraph |
service at the White House
A man who the Chicago police Sis
pect to be Frank J. Constantine. the
murderer of Mrs. A. w. Gentry. has
been arrested.
President Roosevelt has indicated
mat ne Is In accord with the house
committee on foreign and interstate
commerce in its support of the Hep
burn bill for the regulation of railroad
freight rates.
Henry Wulff. former state treasurer
or Illinois, and j. w. Loeb, who was
associated with Wulff in the Contin-
entail Finance company, which was de-
clared by officials of the government
- be a swindling scheme. entered {
pleas Of guilty at Chicago before Judge !
bethea in the federal court. Sentence
was deferred. T
Statues of William Goebel and Hen I
ny Clay are proposed for Kentucky's I
representation in the hall of fame at {
the capital in Washington in a bill l
introduced In the state legislature. An :
appropriation of $4,000 Is provided. t
Mrs. Bessie HOLSTER, 80 years old
the wife OF Franklin C. Hollister of
the printing 6rm of HOLSTER Broth
ers' one OF the largest concerns of its :
kind In Chicago. was murdered by y
Richard WINS. "a years of age, who
had attempted to assault her. L
The International Cigarmakers un- G
Ion has declared the strike of the Key /,
west cigarmakers on and work will n
be resumed at once. The strike has m
been on nearly two months. W
The Korean war minister, who is
staying at the Hotel de France in st. 81
Petersburg. had a narrow escape from 81
recently at the hands of II
Korean. said to be the minister's "
interpreter. The would be assassin nj
stabbed the minister IL times with
knife. -.
Poultnoy Bigelow has notified the p
on interoceanic canals that b,
he will appear before the committee W
Thursday morning next to testify re- in
garding canal conditions. ID
Louis Hecht. ST.. we'll known Jew. II
Ish banker and philanthropst. died at
his home in Brooklyn recently. He Ia
was born In Hernstadt. Prussia, In a.
1877, and while a boy came to this "
country. In 1S49 he went to Califor- "a
MIA, where he organized the firm of A'
Hecht Brothers, wholesale shoe lob
oers, with branches in Boston and Bal as
.imore. ma
At meeting of the cabinet recent -,
" President Roosevelt asked Secre- -,
airy Shaw to remain at the head of Nv
he treasury department until March of
/, 1907 and Mr.. Shaw agreed to do so.
A section of the Windsor hotel. Mon pa
real was destroyed by fire recently. of
ausing a loss estimated at $50. 900. Cl
The supreme court of Mexico has pr
eclined to grant a stay of execution
n the case of the three Americans. OLE
laston, Richardson and Harle. recent TIT
sentenced at chihuahua to be shot az
Or numbering people in order to Sc ga
ure the insurance on their lives. ma
The state department has been in 90
lrmed that former President Morales De
as left San Domingo on board the +
. S. S. Dubuque for San Juan. Porto Cn
leo col
Friends of c. s. Hart have been adj IN
sed that he and the two other de- IN,
ndants will not be executed in ac- mo
'rdance with the courts decree by orr
ing stood against an adobe wall and rec
ot by squad Of soldiers, but will be wo