Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1907-04-05
NEWS SUMMARY

Fire has practically wiped out the
oyster settlement at Maurice river,
near Millville, N. ].
II was made public last week that
General Kuroki will represent the Jap.
anese army at the jamestown celebra-
ton.
nv the explosion of the boiler of a
locomotive drawing Santa Fee freight
train. near Onava, N. M, three men
were killed.
Safeblowers robbed the Farmers
and Merchants National bank of Han-
over, Mich, securing $4,000. The
robbers escaped.
On May 1 next, all the iron trades
in San Francisco, comprising twenty
one unions and 5000 men, will strike
for an eight-hour day
The sealing steamer Greenland,
which became disabled. upon the seal
ing grounds, has sunk. All members
of her crew were rescued.
An Unknown woman jumped to
death over the brink of the American
falls from Prospect park, according to
a dispatch from Niagara Falls.
Steve Zramski is dead and Frank
Holsinger is thought to be fatally
burned as the result of an explosion
at the Lowellville furnace, near
Youngstown, o.
The explosion of coal oil lamp at
Hutchinson, Kans., started fire that
destroyed the Morton salt plant, the
largest in the world, including new
s25O,O00 addition.
Ripe peaches gathered months ahead
of time were picked last week in Pla
quemine Parish, La The mildest win
ter in thirty years was the cause OF
the early ripening.
Forest fires are raging in South Ala
bama, near the Florida line, and MIL
lions of dollars worth of pine timber is
in peril. Dry weather increases the
difficulty of checking the flames.
The report that Horace N. Marvin,
Jr., the kidnapped boy, has been found
in the woods near the home OF his
father at Kits Hammock, Della, upon
investigation was found incorrect.
In a duel over a poker game at
Deserve, La, Superintendent 1. w.
Marcel, of the Ruddock-Orleans Lum-
Der company was killed, and Benjamin
Bourgeois, the opponent, was serious
ly wounded.
Premier Stolypin has sent a circu-
lar to the governors of provinces or.
dering them to prohibit the printing
of news of the Agrarian disorders IN
Roumania, in the fear that they might
spread to Russia.
Harry A. Faulkner former member
of the st. Louis house of delegates,
who was convicted of boodling and
sent to the penitentiary for three
years. was released Saturday, having |
served his sentence.
A locomotive attached to an ore |
train exploded at Lockwood, ONO.
The engineer, H. M. Watson, cannot |
be found, and it is thought that ne
was blown to pieces. The fireman ana
a tramp were badly hurt.
DR.. William Under, a prominent |
physician of Union, S. c., was shot
and killed by Lucy Litsey, who walked
into the physicians Office, closed the
door and fired a bullet into his back.
The woman was arrested.
An enormous flow of natural gas
was struck near Huntsville, Ala, last
week. One hundred and seventy feet
Of casing, weighing 1000 pounds, was
blown out by the pressure, and the
flow has not yet been controlled.
DR.. Marvin, father of Horace Marvin
aged four. who has been missing from
his home near Dover, Della, for more
han two weeks, has deposited Sl'ooo
n gold with the cashier of local
bank, which will be paid for the return
If the boy.
Elmer Sheppard, a negro known
throughout the country as big Emo,
he heaviest man in the United States
S dead at Appleton, Wis, of fatty de-
generation of the heart. He weigheu
40 pounds, although only seventeen
ears old.
That the resolted peasants OF hou-
mania are at least temporarily beyond