Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1906-07-27
NEWS SUMMARY

OdA OdlfauOl anu I1OuuufdS DtCduit
allies for defensive purposes.
The steamer Evelyn, with 400 pas.
sengers aboard. ran aground on .
sand bar at Neenah, Wis. All pas
sengers we're taken on in safety
At farm at Malavista, near Kar
feria, July 20, Greek band captured
and murdered eight Bqlggians, in
Guiding the proprietor 81 the farm
Two men were killed and three 9th
ers seriously hurt in collision of two
3iI trains on the Gulf, Colorado & San
ia Fe railroad, near Plantersville
Texas.
The report published in st. Peters.
burg that under certain conditions
Russia will be assisted by Austria in
suppressing revolution in Russia is
/ ienied.
Sarah Bernhard has been decorated
with the cross of the Legion of Honor,
after years of agitation on the ques-
lion whether that distinction could be
conferred on her.
A statement issued by the depart.
nent OF commerce and labor says the
foreign commerce of the United
States in the fiscal year just ended
Aggregated s2,970,000,00o.
w. l. Mayfield, prominent poll
tician, was shot and instantly killed
at Harms City, Texas, by ]. c. Goode,
an attorney and banker The shoot
ing was the result of a previous dis
agreement.
THE Man With the Hoe in Idaho"
IS the subject of a peat pamphlet just
distributed, which was compiled for
the information of homeseekers by the
passenger department of the Oregon
Short Line railway.
Delegates from all parts of the coun-
try met in Chicago last week for the
eighteenth annual session of the Ma
tional Livestock Exchange. The re-
cent agitation in the packing industry
was discussed informally.
The Allan line steamship Hiber
MAN, which left London July 81 for
Montreal, has returned to London in
a damaged condition, having been in
collision off Beachy Head with the
German steamer Warnow.
Vice President c. w. Fairbanks.
Speaker Joseph G. Cannon and United
States Senator William Warner OF
Missouri will, it is stated, likely take
part in opening the Republican cam
oaign in Missouri next fall
Five hundred men, women and chill
dren took part in a riot in New York
City, during which they made raid
on a wagon load of ice intended for
free distribution among them, and
took every pound in the wagon.
War Minister Etienne has an
nounced the assignment of Major
Dreyfus to the Twelfth regiment of
artillery, stationed at vincennes. |
This is a crack regiment which par
ticipated in state functions at the |
capital.
A dispatch from Martigny, Switzer-
land, says an avalanche precipitated |
four French tourists, names unknown,
and a Swiss guide into the torrent be-
low Black Gorge. Two of the French
men and the guide were crushed and
drowned.
Word has been received of the
death of Mrs. Azalia Thompkins, 20
years of age, near dorado, Ark 1t
IS stated the woman drove two ten
penny nails into her head with sui
cidal intent. She was blind and par
tally deaf.
A. Smith Deveny, for fifty years a
attorney of eastern Kansas,
lied on the 18th at Santa Barbara,
AL, aged &c years. He fought in the
dexican and Civil wars. When
-oung man he was on the stage with
he elder Booth.
Adam Scheuig, New York butch
II, shot and FATALLY wounded Miss
.ouise Karcher, daughter of his EN-.
loyer, shot and seriously wounded
he girls mother and committed sui
ide by cutting his throat. The girl
ad rejected Scheuig.
Even leprosy cannot force Filipinos
D abandon politics. The bureau OF
asular affairs has received reports
f an election recently held on the
Or the choice of president and "con.
ejales" or councilmen.
The news of the death of Lady Cur
On of Kedleston, wife of the former
Iceroy of India. caused a great shock