Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1908-01-03
NEWS OF THE NORLD
SHORT DISPATCHES FROM ALL
PARTS OF THE GLOBE.
A Review of Happenings in Both
Eastern and Western Hemisphere
During the Past Week-National,
Historical, Political and Personal
Events.

Annoy, China-Active construction
work has begun on the government
telephone lines which are to connect
Annoy with Tsunchou Flu, so miles to
the north, and Changchou Flu, 80 miles
to the west.
Thomas Worell, prominent In Ne
braska politics and the man who ex-
posed the alleged grain trust, COM
mitted suicide at Lincoln recently by
taking poison.
Suffering from a broken heart,
caused by sorrow over his sons dis
grace, Ira G. Hoops, 60 years old. a
wealthy attorney of Kokomo. Ind,
committed suicide today at his home
An authoritative statement confirms
the statement that the condition OF the
empress of Russia Is no less critical,
but that her convalescence has been
slower than her physicians had hoped
Rio De Janeiro Brazil.-The senate,
on third reading, approved the gov
eminent bill requiring obligatory mill
tary service under CONSUMPTION.
Jacobs Creek. Pa.-1he total of |
bodies recovered from the Pittsburg
company's mine now reaches IT'S.
Rutland. Vt.-Three we're drowned
and six barely escaped the same fate
by the breaking of thin ice on skat-
ing bond at Castleton. Kate, Mary
and George Clark all under 10 years
Of age. were skating on the pond and
ventured on to unsafe ice. The Ice
broke and they went into the water
Neutrality-suspicious. Chandler Ban
croft Davis, for the last "a years re-
porter for the United States supreme
court and formerly United States min
lister to Germany. died here recently.
He was born in Worcester, Mass, De-
cember 20. 1922.
San Francisco.-Afhdavits have been
served on District Attorney Langdon
by T. c. Coogan, Louis Glass attornev,
In his attempt to get his client, the
Pacific States Telephone magnate, out
of jail. l
DenVer.-Miss Cora Marie Arnold of
this city was married recently in
Santa Fe. N. NJ, to Albino Chavarria, {
a full-blood Indian
Thornville. Ohio.-Kinsa Belt one
Of the captors of Jefferson Davis. died
at Thornville recently, aged SO years.
10 was member of the One Hundred
and Thirty-eighth Ohio cavalry.
Cholera Is ravaging the pilgrims of I
Mecca, the deaths at Mecca, Medina .
22d Yemho averaging 100 a day.
Despondent over continued i'll health
Henry f. Terry, a well known society t
nan of Brooklyn, committed suicide d
by shooting himself c
Colorado Ute Indians are travelling Il
n bands in southern Utah. raiding l.
'heep and cattle men, according to a V
'eport C
In pistol battle following the rob-
'ery OF the Vandalla passenger depot e
n Smithboro, ILL.,, recently. one of two D
obbers was shot five times and EN- II
Try Brown, city marshal of Sorrento.
H., was wounded twice. Both men b
ire reported as being in a serious con- Il
Iition. 81
Senator Newlands of Nevada is en- s.
eavoring to prevent withdrawal OF II
ne government troops from Goldfeld u
NTH some other means of protection o
5 had. d
Butte, Mont.-On the showing made el
y counsel representing the parties in Is
crested, Judge George M. Bourquin Ct
a the district court continued the
natter of the appointment OF a re- u
eiver for the State Savings bank nj
NTH January 16, on condition that by tt
hat time f. Augustus Heinze will IN
lace S25O,000 in cash and M. S. e'
'argey $4,000 in cash to the credit 81
I the bank W
The Great Northern Railroad com. az
any has given notice of appeal to p'
he United States circuit court of an III
eals at San Francisco in the case of p'
ne kalispell Lumber company and u
theirs against the Great Northern
-ailroad company, in which Federal W
Judge Hunt granted temporary re- te
training order preventing the railroad Ell
rom putting into effect higher tariff in
n lumber shipments until the inter-
tate commerce commission has N
assed upon the question.