The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-04-25
NEWS SU M MARY

Three men we're killed and one
probably fatally injured as the result
of what is believed to be the work OF
train-wreckers at Cheneyville, Iowa.
The Tulsa q. To Commercial CLUB
has formally invited both the RepuD-
Leans and Democrats TO hold their
national conventions of 1908 In that
city.
Premier Stolypin has submitted a
bill to parliament providing for the
appropriation of 81. 100000 as sup
Elementary credit for famine relief In
| Russia.
Russia is experimenting with the
| 24-hour time system, the hours being
numbered consecutively from one to
twenty-four instead Of two periods OF
twelve hours.
Fifteen people were burned to
death in an apartment.house fire in
Lisbon. 1t is believed to be case
| OF arson, and three people have been
arrested on suspicion.
The Texas legislature adjourned at
o'clock on the 18th, after four
months session, and was reconvened
in extra session within ten minutes
by Governor Campbell.
Jonathan Langston, a non-union
foreman, was shot and seriously
wounded in a clash between striking
Italian and negro hod-carriers and
non-union men at Elizabeth, N. ].
The directors of the State Bank of
Goddard Kan, whose cashier, w. II.
Dwight, committed suicide last week,
have announced that over $4,000 was
missing from the vault of the bank.
The historic Camden church in Peck
ham road London, where Ruskin was
a worshiper. was seriously damaged by
fire last week. The chancel, which
was partly designed by Kuskin, was
destroyed.
Despondent because his wife had
recently left him, Charles Loush, of
st. Louis, cut his throat with a razor
and then smoked cigars for two
hours until he finally fell over from
loss of blood.
Nine men are missing from the
navy barge No l, which after being
lost at sea for some days in heavy
weather off the Florida coast, has
finally been towed into Newport,
near Jacksonville Fla.
Broken rails and weakened road
beds caused more than 60 per cent
of the railroad wrecks in the United
States in the last five years, accord
ing to statistics compiled by the New
York Central engineers.
A jury in San Francisco returned a
verdict of murder in the first degree
against John Bynre, who shot and
killed George L. Connell, retired po-
liceman, while attempting to hold up
a saloon last November.
Judge Cowan of DEVILS Lake directs
that the station of the Great Northern
railroad at Church's Ferry, N. D., be
closed for year because a drayman
used it for storing beer, thus violating
the state prohibitory law.
| A strike by sailors employed on oil
steamers on the Caspian sea is caus-
ing considerable uneasiness to the
Russian government, which fears an
extension of the movement among the
workmen of the volga Industrial re,
gion.
Four miners were killed and two
others seriously injured in an accident
in Santa Eulalia camp, Mexico. The
miners were descending one of the
deep shafts in cable bucket when
the cable broke precipitating thera a
distance of 10 feet.
The mercantile suburb of Hardin
Manchura, known as Fudcadam, IN
which many large warehouses were
situated, has been destroyed by fire
The burned area covers almost 6
square mile. The loss Is estimated al
$4,000. 600
The charges recently made against
, Douglas w Ross, the engineer ii
charge of the Payette-Boise reclama
ton project in Idaho, and + c. Horn
consulting engineer for that project
have been dismissed by the secretar,
of the interior.
Dr. J. Herman Feist. a prominen
physician. recently convicted of tn,
murder of Mrs. Rose Mangrum, who's,
body was found in the river at Cairo
ILL.,, has been denied new trial by
the criminal court, and was sentenced
to bo hanged on June II.
Mrs Sarah Miles Hanna. one of tn,
oldest members of the Daughters o
: Rebekah and the only woman upol
whom the degree of chivalry was eve
. conferred by the |. o. o. F.. died a
. her home In Kansas City of a strok,
. of paralysis, aged So years.
Stanford Whites modern painting