Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1907-09-06
NEWS SUMMARY

The European residents IF Fee, ex-
eepting the Germans, left on the 18th
for Ell Araish. They were escorted
by troops.
A passenger train carrying Secretary
Of War Taft was wrecked near Spring
Hall, Kans., but none CT the passen-
gers were injured.
There will be no STRIFE of the team
sters employed by the meat packing
firms of Chicago. Committees repre-
senting both sides have agreed to a
compromise.
The historic Dent farm of 43S acres.
outside the city limits OF st. Louis,
has changed hands for $4,000. The
log cabin occupied by General Grant
still stands
Louis Glass, vice president of the
Pacific States Telephone company.
the jury. for bribery of the super
visors of San Francisco.
A platform erected by a Oporto, Por-
tugal, newspaper on the occasion of a
lottery drawing collapsed. hurting to
the ground about 500 persons. of whom
ten were killed and eighty injured.
An unidentified girl aged about sew
en- years was killed by tramp, near
Gary, Ills. When discovered by work
men, the girl had sufficient strength TO
tell of the attack, bu, died immedi-
ately.
Searching for an exit, hemmed IN
on all sides BY fire, Walter and Sadie
Ward, Lillian Naye and vergie Wallace
we're burned to death in Oklahoma
City. The fire is believed to be incen-
1iary.
A fast passenger train on the ST.
Paul railroad collided with crowded
street car at a crossing in La Crosse,
Wis. One man was seriously injured
the other passenger escaping with
bruises.
Witness fees and mileage claimed
by John d. Rockefeller for his appear
ance before Judge Lands in Chicago
some weeks since were paid last week.
A check for $50 was mailed to him in
Cleveland.
Raymond W. Clark, late captain OF
troop 80 of the Indiana regiment, and
1 veteran of the G. A r., killed him.
self in Oakland by gas asphyxiation
His action is attributed to financial
embarrassment.
Advices received from the American
consulate at Hakodate place the loss
caused by the confagration there at
10. 000 600 About $1,000 houses, vary
n in value, were burned and $4,000 |
people were rendered Homeless.
Miss Josephine Murphy, a teacher in |
he high school at San lose, Cal, was |
lrowned in Coyote creek by the cap
izing OF a row boat in which she was
eated in company with Miss Kate
3ellow, daughter of wealthy rancher. |
A dispatch from Morocco, dated |
august %, says Mulai Hafig made sew
raj charges in his ministry before
departing for the east and also re-
eased all the prisoners incarcerated
t Morocco City during the reign Of
Ibdul Azaz.
AS the result of a tornado at Eu
'laire, Wis, Mary Thompson and Thos-
Hague are dead and one boy was in
ured. Five residences q barns, two
chools, one church and many hay
tacks were destroyed. The loss is
yer $4,000.
Severe floods throughout central
apan has caused many millions OF
ollars damages, and have not yet
bated. 1t is not believed that the
)ss of life will be heavy, although
etailed reports from the flooded dis
riots are lacking.
John Oster, youth, is dead al
Ills, of wounds alleged to
ave been inflicted by his father. The
lder Oster had quarrelled with his
life, and the son went to his mothers
efense, engaging the father, who then
ttacked the son.
The war department has declined
} grant the request of the mayor of
an Francisco for tents to accommo-
ate the patients in city hospitals who
re to be removed from the buildings
reduce the chance OF extending tne
wages Of the plague.
Congressman Joseph G. Cannon, oil
linois, is quoted as replying, in an
yer to the question as to whether he
as a candidate for the presidency:
I'm l a candidate for the Republican
,mination for president? No, have
IT the bee, personally"
Charles A. Andrews. former rest
lrant keeper of Elkhart, Ind, shot
i'd killed Ethel Blaine of Flora, Ind,
i'd then committed suicide in Chica'
, hotel. Andrews had been infatu.
ed with the Blaine woman, and had
# his own wife and children in In
ana.
Wesley Christopher, youth who
lied Charley L. Stanley. a CONNER
al traveller at st. Joe, Mo, March
!. last, has been sentenced to ten
ars in the penitentiaIy. Christopher
saulted a woman in an alley anc
hen Stanley went to her rescue the