Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1906-01-19
LATE NEWS ITEMS.

Official announcement that intercol-
legiate football has been prohibited at
Harvard by vote of the board of over
seers, until the game is reformed. is
made. The announcement made known
the action taken by the board at their
secret meeting held recently.
Eleven of the stars of the Pacific
coast league of 1905 will play ball in
the major leagues this coming season.
Never before in history of baseball
have the American and National lea
CUES made such inroads as they have
tins year on the circuit of the far west
Paris.-Ina 500 point billiard match
Monday fer the championship of the
world between Maurice Vigneux of
Paris and Willie Hoppe the latter won
by III points.
That the Chicago, Milwaukee e. st.
Paul main line will not pass through
spokane has been made known by the
Golfers Of the company. A spur branch
line, however, will run into Spokane.
oonnecting 1t with the main line. No
reason is given for this route.
Northern Pacific engineers LAYING
out the building of the Yakima valley |
railroad have practically blocked the |
chicago, milwaukee 81 st. Paul out of
the Naohes pass and forced the select
ION Of the Snoqualmie gateway to the
Sound. Coast officials of the nav
uanscontinental line are making prep
arations for the use of Snoqualmie pass
and only showing of impossibility in
grades or some new advantage in
Naches pass will change the present
plan.
A 30 cent rate is in force now ON a
shipment of "a tons to the
carload, on timothy seed from Spokane.
Connell, Moscow and Lewiston to PORT
land. A rate Of SO cents hundred on
milk shipments from Rich
mond and Logan. Utah, to Spokane {
went into effect recently.
new Spokane train west to Leay-
'nworth, Wash, win probably be in.
stalled by the Great Northern SUNDAY s
10 Will leave Spokane at 4 p. m. and {
Will arrive at Leavenworth at mid t
hight. I
The work now being done By the
government at Box canyon on the
'end d'Oreille river. will be completed
~ the end of March, and the CANYON {
Till be navigable at that time, accord
ng to statement made yesterday BY b
y ID. Birks, who has recently returned O
rom trip up the Pend d'Oreille. {
American trade with China has S
allen off 95 per cent in the past wear s
'ocorldng to the estimate of Samuel
glasgow, secretary and treasurer of D
he Centennial Mill company at Spo. n
.ane .
ID. q. Corbin of Spokane and his S
associates have just completed the pur- I,
lase OF IL square miles of coal lands Z
n the Crows Nest district of British "
Columbia for about 500, 900. The b
property was bought from AL Page of "
tardner, Idaho, and the Langley Bros O.
I Cranbrook, b. G. h
Henry Pratt Judson, head of the de- {,
artment of political science and dean fl
the faculties of the University of d
'hlcago, has been appointed acting a,
resident of that institution. W
Baker City, Ore. IT. J. Marium an
Id miner OF this county, who has been
'easurer of Bourne Miners union No.
3 Western Federation, since its or +;
anzation some four or five years ago. 81
as been lodged in Jail in default of a,
BOO bail. He is charged with the EN-. o.
excitement of $46S. - -
trotests loud and insistent come from o.
hicago pulpits against the lawless =,
which were held responsible ~
r the murder of Mrs. Frank Hollister 80 -
ms crime added to the killing of If
rec other women within few
onths, reused the ministers aud con. y,
egauons to demand that better pro- 90
ction be given by the police TO on
)men ~ al