Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1906-10-05
NEWS ST. MI Ar Y

1t6hL hich were hiHcu ny lHc Coi'
lision of two freight trains on the
Mexican Central railroad, near Gala.
go, Mexico.
An explosion Of natural gas at Cher
ryvale, Kansas, demolished the Edgar
zinc smelter, killing two worknen and
injuring five others, three of whom
will die
The ultimate result of the present
strife in Cuba viii be the annexation
of the island By the United States,
said Senator S. B. Elkins in an inter
view at Wheeling, W. Va.
In a practice game of football at
Lawrenceville, n. j., John P. Kennedy,
captain and right half back of the
LawrencevilIe eleven, was kicked in
the head. He died an hour later
Colonel Isaac R. Hill, better known
as Colonel Ike" Hill, of Ohio, and fol
thirty-five years an employee almost
continually of the house of representa-
tives, is dead at Washington, D. c.
Two more revolutionists were shot
at Warsaw after trial by drumhead
courtmartial. During the last three
days nineteen terrorists have been
executed in Poland after such trials,
Columbus, O., was selected as the
place for the next biennial convention
of the Brotherhood of Locomotive
Firemen and Engineers, the date be-
ing the second Monday in September.
1908.
In the United States district court
at Philadelphia the Camden iron works
of Camden, n. j.. was found guilty OF
receiving rebates from the Mutual
Transit company of Buffalo, a lake
carrier.
1t is reported that Mrs. Alice Roose-
veit Longworth win chaperon party
of young society women on bear
hunt near the town of Bovey, on the
Western Mesaba range, some time
during the month.
The partially decomposed body OF
Mail Clerk B. F. Gambel of Fort
Worth, killed in the Rock Island wreck
near Hennessey, Oklahoma, has been
recovered in a ford of the Cimarron, 4
mile and half below the fatal bridge
]. w. Cassaday, president of the
Cassaday Commission company OF
Quincy, ILL.,, was expelled from the
Chicago board of trade last week on
a charge of bucket-shopping. The d.
rectors voted unanimously for expul-
sion.
The foreign commerce of the United
States has crossed the three billion
dollar mark In the II months end
ing with August the imports were ST.
254,399,735 and the exports s1,759,417,
SOS, a total for the II months of
S3,013, S17,633.
Chinese newspapers estimate the
loss of life resulting from the typhoon
at Hongkong, September is, at 10000; |
and including the loss of the fishing |
fleet and the damage to property, they |
estimate the damage done at from
100000 to s15,000,000.
Paul o. Stensland, the Chicago bank |
president, has been put to work in the
sorting room of the broom factory at |
Joliet, where he will labor alongside
John A Linn, the ex-clerk of the SUI
perior court of Chicago, under SEN
tence for embezzlement.
At Scranton, Miss, one church. the
Odd Fellows hall and several build
ngs were blown down. At Pascagoula
Beach not a residence is left standing,
the river front at that point is com
oletely torn up, and the lighthouse
here has been destroyed. Shipping
at this point has been badly damaged.
With a gaping bullet hole in his
temple and a large caliber revolver
still clasped in his right hand, the
body of Ernest Armitage, young Eng
ishman, was found near the C. P.
-ailroad tracks at Yale, B. c. Armit-
,ge had been Respondent
The Cagayas valley. in the northern
part of the Island of Luzon, was devas-
ated by a typhoon September is. Bar
los, Gallaran and Lagunan were to-
ally destroyed and four towns were
,adly damaged. Cagayas is the prin-
.ipal tobacco section of the island
The state department is advised that
treaty of amity, commerce and nav1-