The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-12-05
NEWS SUMMA RI

ueek but escapeu IhJ"i'' e.,
o'.,acr+ Castro of Venezuela
II IN N health at Los Teques' anu
asaln n,ened much of the time 10 MS
bed. h.s With
The swi.chmen's union has WIN,
Nm the demand or the western
ratlroads for an increase OF "ase'
a g., to six cents an hour
Two men we're killed and a burning
blown to atoms when an eAPlo@d snn
oac,rred at the E. I. Dumors Po"uci
oanonapvs plant near Pinole, Cal
Mics |, Louisa Williams, young ne
orass has confessed that she threw
her 2.months-oid babe from SANTA
Fo train two miles west OF CucalHohb"'
Cal
The strike Of the st. Lo"is shoe
-.ortars has been officially called on
". tha Joint executive board OF the
Indenenden Boot and Shoe workers
union.
Famine conditions are threatening
the vesternorrland and Vesterbatteh
dietricts of I-apland, where deluglng
rains have had disastrous enec'S VII
the crops.
I Homer s. King, president OF tae
| Clearing House association OF oan
Francisco saws that the local financlai
s;tration Is gradually returning to
healthy condition.
Governor George I. Sheldon OF Ne
braska declares that he Will use al Vi
| his influence toward securing the he
nnb,ican national convention for Kan
sas City next year
The Twelfth Ward bank, OF New
York. one of the institutions which
suspended payment during the early
days of the financial crisis, mas re-
opened for business
Five men were killed, one. fatally
injured and number seriously IN
iured by the explosion of a boiler IN
a planning mill at the John l.. Roper
lumber mills, Gelmerton, Va.
Five children were cremated and
their parents and two other women
were seriously burned when the home
of Thomas W. Zuver, near Pleasant
Vile. Pa, was destroyed by fire.
Russia wiped out the balance OF her
indebtedness to Japan, arising IRON
the war, last week, the Russian en-
bassy handing over to the embassy
of Japan a check for $24 100000.
Chancellor Stout has rendered de-
cision revoking the license of the
Standard Oil company to do business
in Tennessee Illegal discrimination
was alleged against the company.
The Alabama legislature has passed
a bill to prohibit the sale or giving
away or possession of liquors in clubs.
1t prohibits exactly what the Georgia
law allows. The act will become eff
fective Jan. l, 1909.
Worry over the financial situation
caused Oscar Nelson, wealthy bust.
ness man of Rockford, Ills. to commit
suicide by inhaling Illuminating gas
He was formerly prominent furni
ture manufacturer at Duluth.
Walter Wellman, leader of the Chi
cago Record-Herald polar expedition
who is returning from his first attempt
to reach the north pole by balloon, ar
rived in New York last week from
Cherbourg on the steamer Majestic.
The court of appeals has decided
that the act passed at the last session
of the New York legislature providing
for recount of the votes cast at the
mayoralty election in New York City
in November, 1905, is unconstitu
tional.
Over 1000 delegates were presen
at Muskogee, oklahoma, on the 18th
when David r. Francis, former gov
ernor of Missouri, called the eigh
teenth annual meeting of the Trans
, Mississippi Commercial congress, t.
order.
,, Free love will be the ultimat,
fate of the United States, if the pres
ent system of divorce is continued.
This was the prophecy voiced befor,
the Twentieth Century club in Chicag,
last week by Mrs. Margaret Deland o
, Boston
/ Before leaving Windsor castle TO
| Highcliff castle, Kaiser Wilhelm. It i
: stated, left no less a sum than $1,000
) to be divided as tips among the sci
l wants at the castle. On his preyiou
: trip to Windsor, in 1898, it was sal
= $500 was left.
: A dispatch received from Santiago
Chill, says that the British steame
Hazel Branch, bound to England fror
, Antofogasta, with full cargo, ha
, been totally wrecked in the straits O
Magellan. Nothing was said reearf
ing the fate of the crew.
Montague Newton and Joseph T
i. Fisher, the two Americans who wer
A convicted in London, charged wit
. conspiracy to cheat and defraud bav
9 oeen sentenced 10 twenty months in
. prisonment at hard labor and to on
months imprisonment respectively.
S In consequence of the cancellatio
e OF large orders for cigars from Ne,
YORK Chicago and other cites 7,
i sether with the shortage of the Cuha
. TOBACCO crop, over 1000 cigarmaka,
: We're laid of last week by soma :
me large cigar factories OF Tamn,
Fla. ~
6 IN fuii view of 800 worSmen at III
American Car company plant. Erne,
hraziel' discharged employee. sht
= FOREMAN William Schrauek to daat
= al 81 Louis, and then. with his bsc
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