The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-05-30
NEWS SUMMARY

umbus. Ohio, postoffice has suicided
ais accounts show a serious snort
age.
A notice census just completes
gives the population of the Distrlct Oh
Columbia as 3S9,5s1, Of whom s6,lss
are negroes.
There will be no strike OF the train
men of the Denver 4 Rio GRANGE
I railroad as a result of the differences
over the wage scale.
Harry Marshall. bystander, was
killed and another man was wounded
as a result OF row growing out OF
the longshoremen's strike in Hobo
ken.
Three hundred and seventy-twc
banks of California were represented
I'm the bankers convention whict
held a three days session at Santa
Barbara.
David w. Ross, general purchasing
agent OF the Panama canal commits
sion, will resign shortly to become
president OF a large manufacturing
concern In Chicago.
The village of Goreville. H., has
been swept by fire, entailing a loss
OF $4,000. Sixteen buildings were
destroyed. 1t is believed the fire was
started by incendiarism.
Governor Carter of Hawaii arrived
In San Francisco on the steamer 81
ezra. He will remain in the United
States several weeks and will yisii
President Roosevelt at Washington.
Orrin w. Potter, the pioneer steei
man and multi-millionaire, retired
whose life was linked with the devel
opment of the steel industry of the
United States. died in Chicago or
the 18th.
The military has taken charge Of
the Jail at Brunswick, Ga, to protec'
a negro, Lee Holmes, who is charged
with killing A. A. Sands at Darier
Junction. Sands was a prominent
white man.
Governmental returns show that
the deaths from the plague through
out India for the six weeks ending
May II reached the appalling total OF
455,S92. In the Punjab alone 2S6.777
deaths occurred
The sultan of Morocco has decided
to comply with French demands for
reparation as the result of the muir
der of DR.. Mauchamp, according to a
letter from Fee, handed to the French
minister at Tangier.
No special delivery postage stamps
will be needed after July / to insure
the immediate delivery of a letter
The affixing of 10 cents extra postage
and marking the covering special
delivery" will suffice.
Five masked men at Elletsville
Ind, bound and gagged the town
marshal, took from him the Jail keys
and secured the only prisoner, Oscar
Morris, whom they dragged to a tree
and whipped severely.
The imperial conference at it's clos,
Ing session in London adopted the
motion of Sir Wilfrid Laurier in ia
vor Of an all-British subsidized steam.
ship route from the United Kingdom
to Australasia, by way of Canada,
The street cars of Evansville, Ind,
began to operate again Saturday with
non-union men imported from st.
Louis and Nashville. Mayor Bohne
has ordered the enlistment of special
patrolmen to handle the situation.
Governor Hughes of New York has
been elected president of the North,
western Baptist convention. This &C
ton was taken at the general meet.
ing of the delegates to the genera
Baptist Societies in session in Wash
ington
The lockout in the building trades
began in Berlin on the 18th. About
$4,000 men are directly affected. and
10000 are affected indirectly. II is
the most serious labor difficulty ir
Germany since the great coal strike
Of 1905.
After ordering supper and statins
he would return in few minutes. ]
5. Clarkson, a prominent mining man
formerly OF Detroit, left his boardine
house in Guadalajara, Mexico. three
weeks ago, and he has never beer
seen since.
b. w. Franks and David McCul
Tough. charged with being member,
OF the gang that robbed the Bank N
Asher, Okla, last Christmas n.
$4,000, with another prisoner, hay,
escaped from the county jail nj
Shawnee, Oklahoma.
The strike in the textile mills a,
orizaoa' Mexico, involving NOR,
than $4,000 operatives. had beer
practically settled by concessions ana
those operatives who had not left the
city In search of employment have
returned to work.
officials of the Citizens bank Of
North Topeka. Kans.. have admttteo