Mountain Home maverick. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1906-1911, 1909-06-17
NEW s SUM MARY

ton OF the village OF Nome, n. d., /
causing a loss of $4,000.
Cholera has again broken out in
st. Petersburg, there being as many |
as sixteen cases a day reported.
During the month of May there
were 81 cases of bubonic plague. with
81 deaths at Guayquil. Ecuador.
The strike of the Georgia flr-Inen
for seniority of white men over ne
groes, has passed to the arbitration
stage.
Four women were drowned wher
an automobile ran into the riscr at
Knights Landing, Cal. The cnauf-
feur escaped.
Walls of many buildings we~'
cracked and much other damage was
done as the result of an earthquake
at Copiapo, Chile.
The people of Santa Fe, N. NJ, have
decided to allow the saloons to con-
tinue business, the vote, however. be-
ing a very close one.
The wage scale of the Pennsylvania
Steel company, cut 10 per cent on
April /, is to be restored on July l.
About 1000 men are affected
William F. Downs, a 5000 year
clerk in the registers office at Bal
timore, is to be placed on trial on the
charge of having embezzled 1000.
The governor of Missouri has s.e~.
ed the bill prohibiting the smoking
of cigarettes in public places by per
sons between the ages of 10 and IL
years.
The report comes from Berlin that
the Turkish authorities last week
! executed twelve of the ringleaders,
including six Armenians, concerned
In the Adana massacres.
Post office inspectors from Cincin
natl believe they have discovered
the headquarters of the "Blac-
Hand society in Marion, Ohio, where
three men have been arrested.
The strike which has closed TWEEN
ty-two hat factories in Danbury, New
Milford and Bethel Conn, for the las
five months has been practically end
ed, both sides making concessions.
Mistaken train orders resulted in
bad smashup ON the Great Northern
five miles out of Vancouver B. {
Engineer McCade was killed and
number of passengers we're badly II
I jured.
The head of one of the auditing d.
} partments of the Union Paciflc q
. Omaha has issued orders that non
> of the men may chew tobacco Will
on duty, and has removed all the Gu
, pidors from his offices.
Lazarus Slverman, pioneer ban
: er and financier of Chicago, who
: credited with originating the plan II
the resumption of specie payments
1873. known as the Sherman bill, die
In Chicago, June 8, aged 10 years.
Secret service men have been e
, gagged by the federal authorities
! prevent the importation and sale
: lottery tickets in Porto Rico FRO
Santo Domingo The tickets are beir
n seized and confiscated by the author
v ties.
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for the murder of Constable Sa
t Young. was assassinated in the COZ
t dor of the Four Courts by Villa
It Kane. an ex-deputy constable and
# friend of Young, while Moheile wi
beinN taken into court for trial. Kal
Is under arrest.
Mrs. Electra R. Beard, convicted
q misappropriating about $4,000
the funds of the Children's Hospit
, association, of Denver, while she w
% acting as treasurer OF that insti'
= ton, has been sentenced to from eie
teen months to three years In Z
= state penitentiary-
The town of Korinchi, 1876 miles
the southeast of Padang, Sumatl
was destroyed by an earthquake
the night of June "a. Two hundr
people were killed and many othe
injured. The shock was accomps
led by tidal wave which swe
away the native huts.
Mrs. Elizabeth Sharp, a promine
: society woman OF Salon, o., XII
her l2-year-old son and then end
her own life. Grief over the inc
y able nature of her sons malady, W
had been mentally deficient fro
birth. is supposed to have caused
> woman to lose her reason.
The American Hawaiian Steamsf
company has contracted with
ed Pennsylvania Steel company for
ck construction of three steamships
ry 5000 tons each. at cost OF $1,000
eu These vessels will form an add1tl
Is, to the fleet maintained by the co
q pany on the Pacific ocean.
M. Guchkoff, leader of the Octoh
al list party in the Rssian duma, has
E. stituted proceedings for criminal
"a bel against DIR. Dubrovin, editor
az the organ of the Union OF RUSS
ia People, which printed an article
*, leging that money had been used
4 noocfno the old-belieyerS' law.