The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1908-03-19
NEWS SUMMARY


Mayor Bond has ordered that in the |
future no standing room" shall be
sold in nickel theaters in Columbus. |
Ohio.
The plant OF the American Car and
Foundry company at Berwick. Pa.
has resumed work, giving employ
ment to 1000 men.
A bill introduced in the Ohio legis-
lature appropriates $4,000 for the re-
lief of people who lost children In the
Collinwood school house horror.
Five thousand stove workers who
have been idle at Detroit. Mich. for
six months, owing to strike OF zoo
stove mounters. have returned to
work.
A serious fire occurred at Noda Soy,
| a brewing town near Toxic. -Four hun
dred out of / 900 houses We're totally
destroyed. The damage is estimated
at s2,500,o0
Secretary of Commerce and Labor
| Straus has begun campaign against
| anarchists, and steps have been
taken to deport all that can be
brought under the law.
The highest March wind which had
struck Chicago in thirty years com
menced early on the 9th from the
southwest. and wrought much damage
| in the downtown district
According to p. H. Abbott, secre-
taIy of the Great Northern branch OF
the Order OF Telegraphers, trouble Is
brewing over the new schedule OF
working hours for operators.
Two negroes, Curry Robertson and
John Henry, were lynched near Hawk
,nsville, Ga, and their bodies burned
They were charged with the murder
of Mr.. and Mrs. Warren Hart.
A violent gale has swept the coasts
of the British isles. There have been
numerous wrecks Of small craft Nest
of them were on the east coast OF Ire
land Altogether about twenty lives
have been lost.
Announcement was made last week
by the Missouri Pacitc-lron Mountain
railway system that after March 10
the services OF 1000 men employed IN
the company's shops in St Louis VIII
no longer be required.
A new social movement OF national
scope has established headquarters IN
Kansas City. Those interested are
, literary and professional men, ana
the object is to make the spirit OF the
university force in politics.
Three men were burned to death
and fifteen others seriously injured by
jumping from windows in fire which
DESTROYED three workmen's shacks on
the north side of Manhasset bay, says
a Port Washington. l.. l., dispatch.
y Senator-elect W. 0. Bradley Of
Kentucky has given out forma
r statement announcing himself In ia
vor of the nomination of Vice Presi
a dent Fairbanks for the presidency oS
the Republican national convention
4 At the direction OF Secretary TAFT
the opening of bids by the IsthmiaI
n Canal commission for supplies OF ce
ment, set for March IL. has been ex
tended until April IL. The commits
sion expects to- purchase 100000 bar
rels of cement.
Safe blowers robbed the Noun
Grab bank in Mount Grab O.. fort.
miles east of Cincinnati. of $4,000. AM
escaped in a buggy. The explosion
shattered the vaults, partially wreck
ed the bank building and shocked tn
entire village.
Senator Allison was 10 years oil
on March 2, and received the congra'
ulations of his colleagues. The sens
tor has completed his thirty-fifth yea
In the senate, which breaks a
records. He has been in congress
! forty-three years.
Ellwood T. Hance. first vice pres
dent OF the Union Trust company c
( Detroit, and former postmaster OF d.
troit. shot and killed himself on tn
9Th In his home. Friends say that b
had been greatly depressed over hi
own financial AFFAIRS.
Governor Creel OF Chihuahua al
nounces the establishment OF co-edl
cation In the public schools OF III
state of chihuahua This Is the fri
time In the history OF Mexico thi
boys and girls have been allowed
attend the same schools.
Senator Tillman wants to have IN
comptroller of the currency send
the senate a detailed statement of
ar loans made by national banks in Ne
York City upon collateral securiu'
from June / to December /. 1907. wit
o the full names OF borrowers.
The advocates OF female suffraf
were on March 3 given their annu
opportunity TO present pleas to co
u gress, the presentation to the sena
being made before the committee {
81 woman suffrage. and to the house b
fore the judiciary committee.
A contract has been signed betwe'
the Rawhide Western Railway col
y pany and the California Constructs
es company for the immediate constru
!. ton OF a railway from the new can
nc to Walker Lake. Nevada. thus co
Meeting the camp by rail with the OF
49, side world.
II is feared that thousands OF ms
ha will be discharged from the empl'
ha Of the railroads Of this country with
er the next few months and the wag
ad of the men who are retained viii
an probability be materially cut.