Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1906-09-28
LATE NEWS NOTES

James J. Jefferies, who retired with
the title of champion heavyweight or
the world, has announced that he was
ready to reenter the ring.
The Seattle Electric company will
ON October /, put into effect raise In
the wages Of all the men in it's operat-
ing department.. =
Al attempt to lift q sack of barley
upon his horse resulted in the death OF
J. w. Stanford nearl Nez Perce, Idaho,
recently. The effort caused an attack
of apoplexy, from which he died
CHIEF Justice Beatty of the supreme
court will be chief arbitrator in settling
the dispute between the United rail
roads and their employees at San Fran
cisco.
The body of Bishop Hoare, who was
drowned in the recent typhoon, In
China sea, has been found.
Customs officers say that the impor-
tation at New York of pearls of the
larger and more costly grades has great
ly increased of late.
The first annual fair for the Third
district of Oregon, comprising Morrow
and Umatills counties, opened last
/ Monday with large attendance.
The entire beet sugar industry of the
, United States will be wiped out II the
present insurrection in Cuba compels
the United States to take over the IS
, land, so it is reported.
, A receiver in bankruptcy has been
appoited for William O. Gates, better
kown as "Swiftwater Bill" Gates,
! from Alaska.
!, Speaker Joe Cannon of the House OF
;, Representa- tives says that he is not a
. candidate for the presidency
u Russell l.. Huntley of Omaha has
been appointed chief engineer OF the
:, Union Pacific railroad.
Walter Wellman, leader of the Well
u man Chicago Record Herald Arctic en-
8 petition, has arrived in Paris from the
nornt. He will remain there several
p weeks to superintend the reconstruction
of his airship which will contain inn
TX portant and new feathers
'e Fire destroyed four residences recon
u Ivy at Burke mine, Idaho. The loss q
timated at $4,000.
g The plant of the Western Idaho Suga
r. company at Nampa has begun grind
20 ing beets The plant has just bee
he completed at cost of 81 900, 900.
w has the crop from 5000 acres to handl
all and will be in full operation in fey
10 DAYS.
IN. The recent Seattle municipal light
er, ing bond issue amounting to 100000
Dr. has been invalidated by an opinio
from the attorney general addressed
ry the state laud commission, the men
hi bers of which desired to bid on II
Up bonds for the permanent school fund
tn A faculty ruling has been passed pl
ng' hibiting smoking near the buildings Z
lie the University of Washington locat'
"o in Seattle
President Roosevelt has contribute
his 800 to be used by Admiral Thomas
nis legal suit Instituted recently at Ne'
ine port, r. l., to determine whether
up not a man may be excluded from p'
hs lie place of entertainment bee ause
wears the uniform of the army
navy
Martin J. Tuohy has been arrest
in Portland, O1e. on information fur
ished by Sheriff Inkster of Linco
county, Washington. He is said
4 have kept money belonging to his e'
X ployers.
'At It is reported that the Day interes
of the famous Hercules mine ne
Burke, Idaho, have secured control
on the Wallace Daily Times, and fro
~ now on the paper will be run under
" democratic management.
"a James Brown fell over bluff on
/, ~ north bank of the Columbia river,
a vt says a report from Walla Walla-
80 leaves a wife in Rock Falls, Ill