Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1907-10-04
NEWS OF The WORLD
SHORT DISPATCHES FROM ALL
PARTS OF THE GLOBE.
a Review Of Happenings In Both
Eastern and Western Hemlspheres
During the Past Week-NationaI,
Historical, Political and Personal
Events.

Colonel Leopold Markbeit, editor OF
the Cincinnati Volksblatt, has been
nominated as the republican candidate
for mayor.
Fatal Bright's disease ended the
only surviving member of the famous
Sells brothers. who were in the cir
Gus business for more than 30 years,
at his home, Columbus, Ohio.
The Countess of Warwick one of
.Englands most beautiful women, a
friend of King Edward, a noted social
list despite her titles and riches, is
Visiting in this country
The Grand Duke Frederick Of
Baden is dead.
Richard Walton, colored, charged
with the murder of Mrs. Lillian W.
Grant in Chicago, has confessed.
Frank j. Constantine, convicted of
the murder of Mrs. Louise Gentry, in
Chicago, was sentenced to life impri-
,sonment.
Testimony in the case Of James B.
Hammond, founded of the Hammond
Typewriter Co., whose sanity is being
inquired into was discontinued as the
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out six hours and was discharged.
lola, Kan.-Miss May Schopp, the
% year old daughter of John N.
s5chopp, a well to do farmer, was found
murdered in the back yard of the
Schopp home.
IL is stated at the Office of District
Attorney Jerome that the next trial of
Harry K. Thaw for the murder of
Stanford White cannot be reached I'M
ill January.
AT Fairhaven, Mass, H. H. Rogers,
the Standard Oil magnate, was the
host Saturday of $50 delegates to the
international Liberal Religious con-
gress in the magnificent Rogers men,
oriaI church. which he built at a cost
OF 81 900, 900 in memory of his mother.
Mrs. William Thaw, Harry Thaw's
mother. is in from Europe. She was
SO anxious for privacy that she trav-
eled under an assumed name.
The question of a strike of print
ing pressmen and pressfeeders in the
cities of the United States where the
demands of the union for an eight
hour day with increased wages have
not been granted. is now being decided
by a referendum vote.
Rather than go to a hospital and
take treatment for the liquor habit,
Thomas McDermott, Go, a wealthy
resident of Agnew, fashionable
suburb of Pittsburg, threw himself
in front of train on the Fort Wayne
road this afternoon and was ground
go pieces.
The president received a letter
from James Wickersham Offering
his resignation as judge of the third
district of Alaska, and asking that
: the resignation be accepted as soon
as his successor could be appointed.
Governor George Curry, the Rough
Rider soldier-cowboy executive of
New Mexico, opened the Socorro
county fair at Asperces IN a spec
tacular manner. He successfully
rode an outlaw bioncho, to the
amusement of 10000 spectators, and
then took part in a roping exhibit
don and fancy lariat throwing, COM
.ing in for third place. Governor
Curry is still considered one of the
best broncho busters and rope-throw-
ers in the territory.
Signor Toselli, the Italian pianist
sand his bride, formerly the crown
princess of Saxony and later the
companion of Tutor Giron in their
elopement, have been so prosecuted
by the watchfulness of German de-
I,o IVY
chief of police has complied with
their plea for special protection frcE
annoyance.
Nate Thorpe and Walter Alexan-
der, rival expressmen, and Albert
Bills, an employee of Alexander, be-
came involved in a quarrel at the
Cripple Creek depot over who
should haul two incoming passengers
30 the hotel The men began fight
ing and Thorpe shot and killed Bills
and wounded Alexander so badly
that he died a short time later.
The department of justice has au-
Ghorized the announcement that to
It's knowledge e. II. Hartman had
not been indicted in San Fricisco in
the rebate cases against the South
ern Pacific and Pacific Mail COM
spanies.
Pawnee Bill's private car was ov-
.erturned and two other cars badly
smashed in a rear-end collision be-
tween a freight train and the Paw
nee Bill show train on the FL Paso
& Southwestern railroad near Biz
bee, Arizona.
Philip S. Hough. New York
chauffeur, fell four stories down an
elevator shaft and landed at the bot
tom with an automobile on top Of