The Idaho Republican. [volume] (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1904-1932, 1907-06-28
NEWS SUMMARY

Half the business section Of At
tica, N. Y, has been wiped out by
fire.
The extreme heat which has pre-
vailed in Cleveland, Ohio, the past
few days has resulted in number of
prostrations.
Two men and two women, while
boating in the lake at Muskegon,
Mich, on Sunday were drowned, the
boat capsizing
Trachoma and not bubonic plague
Is responsible for the order forbid
ding 1000 Japanese to land at the
port of Salina Cruz.
Lucien Baker, former United States
senator from Kansas, died at Leaven-
worth OH the 22nd, after months
illness, of Bright's disease.
Typhoid fever is again epidemic in
Pittsburg. The disease is said to be
of more virulent type than last year
and the mortality is greater.
Six hundred men of the Seven
teenth infantry, who mutinied and
marched to Beziers under arms, have
returned to their barracks at Odge
France.
The Japanese in the Los Angeles
public schools have been officially
classified as "Mongolians," notwith
standing their objection to such class
itication.
More than one hundred persons
were drowned by the flood caused by
the overlooking of the Lothos river
which inundated the town of Trikala,
in Thessaly.
H. L. Laing, an attorney of Colo.
RADIO Springs, was drowned while
bathing in the surf at Ocean Park
CAL, being overcome by the breakers
His body was recovered.
Ronaldo Chavez, a Pueblo Indian,
aged II, a member of this years
graduating class at Haskell Institute,
Lawrence, Kans, was drowned in this
Makarsa while swimming.
The derailment of a work train near
Detroit, MINI, caused the death OF
Brakeman Lenimen and Engineer
Charles Anderson. Engineer w. G.
Greenbaugh was seriously injured.
Using for rope the bandages with
which his injured foot had been
wrapped, John Harvey, AZ years old,
of New York, committed suicide by
hanging himself from the door of his
room.
Four deaths and a dozen prostra-
tons on Saturday mark the record
for the hottest day so far this sum-
mer in New York. Street thermome-
tiers registered as high as 95 shortly
after noon.
William Roule, a carpenter of De-
troit, cut his wife's throat and then
slashed his own with the same razor,
and both died where they fell, in the
bed room where their two children
were sleeping.
The chief of police of wilma has Or
dered all Polish shop signs to be re.
moved. The owners of shops are now
obliged to paint their signs and pub
fish their advertisements in the Rus
sian language only.
Albert Lanzendorff, a San Francisco
policeman, shot himself through the
brain because he was unable to sleep.
He feared that he would lose his
mind and would be compelled to re-
sign from the police force.
There will be no strike of the pack
ing house teamsters of Chicago, for
some time at least. The men have
the offer of arbitration made
BY the packers and will remain at
work pending the arbitration.
The jury in the case of Mrs. Emma
Kaufman, wealthy woman of
Sioux Falls, S. D., accused of the
murder of Miss Agnes Polreis,. her
[6-year-old servant, returned verdict |
If manslaughter. in the first degree
A sheriff's jury has determined that
lanes Bartlett Hammond, president
If the Hammond Typewriter company,
8 incompetent to manage himself and
lis affairs, and will SO report to the
supreme court. His estate is valued |
1t 100000.
Mrs. Annie Besant of Adyar, India
Who has just been elected world pres.
dent of the Theosophical society
will attend the annual convention tc
,e held in Chicago in the middle OF
September of the American section OF
he society.
Mrs. Russell Sage has sent to the
lincoln Farm association contribu
ion of $4,000 to the fund for the
of the Abraham Lincoln
farm and Log Cabin and for the
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