The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1909-12-23

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--a1assers 81 National. hIssorics
and oeremsvciaj Importancs-
Twenty ssvea pessons wsss drowaed
y ~ eeit1Pse OF : woodsr bridge in
4ussia>
Two .exrsrs Hnd one wkite man we're
killed sid ak negroes oun&cd in q
Fpce war Id Louisiana.
The probation cficNr of the night
eoest ia New York says the white slave
trads i on tAe increase.
Provisional President Estrnda. Of
kicaraRua, has requested Official recog
Hitior from the state department
A anal appeal in the case Of John
p. walsh. convicted banker. has been
made 10 the United States supreme
eoarf.
LeAderx u The American Federation
~ Lkbor urge Sctrctsry NnRcl 70 mske
. thorough Investigation into the vsrl
bus phsscs ~ industrial education.
Miss Anna Morgan, daughter Of J. r.
Morgan, and Mrs. o. H. r. Belmont
have taken up the cause Of tho striking
eAirfwsist workers Of Now York City.
Dr.. HxasAear. alneted sstyonpmer oil
HE university OF Pift<burR, says be-
Aces not believe either Cook or Peary
can farpirh any gsod proof Of having
reached tho pole.
Hxvanfs Of the Danish university arc
deeply embarrassed by their former
championship Of DR.. Cook, as they ARE
nnHbio to find any acceptable proof that
BE reasted the polo
A party Of American explorers RI
ported to have bees devoured by canni
balls on tho island OF Tiburon, IN the
gulf Of California, have arrived safe
81 small town on the Mexican coast.
Grsnd Dukc Michael, Of Russia, Is
1esd
The ]. w. W. Of Spokane has given
rp the hRhl for free speech.
A silver loving cup has been present.
ed to Pesry by New York friends.
Texas Is in the grip OF blizzard, aud
Tho railroads are using snow Plows
Many new cafes will open In San
Frsneisce under the rule Of Mayor elect
Mccarthy.
Danish scientists at Copenhagen are
such inclined 10 think Cooks alleged
records are false.
Seven railroad wrecks In one week
CAUSE death ef es and injury Of over one
hundred people
Sow OF l50 barrels Of oil per day
IL reported 10 have been struck IN Cow
Eoiiow. In Eastern Oregon.
oreea River. Wyemiag, has SO dc.
rrees below zero. Trains are late and
sheep are dying by thousands on The
sasgss.
A series Of ant, strike laws. has been
enacted by the legislature Of New Zen
land, but labor leaders declare they will
be no hindrsnce TO strikes.
Governor Haskell, Of Oklahoma, open
" accuses Attorney General West with
being responsible for the two recent
bank failures IN that state.
Baroness Vaughn. the legal wife Of
the late king OF Belgium, viii push hor
SON claim TO the throne In order TO
recore the bulk Of i.copold's fortune.
A negro bandit shot and killed the
moiorman and conductor Of st. Louis
ttreetcar robbed the conductor. aud [
then let the car run Wild through the (
heart OF the city.
J. J. hin says his roads are prepar
ing TO handle heavy immigration 70
tho coast ncxt year.
La Toilette, In his weekly magazine,
sharply critleises President taft and
his recent message.
Prince Albert Of Flanders, a nephew [
Of the late King Leopold Of Belgium,
viii occupy the throne.
An exposition company has been IN.
eorporsted In San Francisco 20 eele.
brste the completion OF the Panama
canal.
The United States Steel corporation
~ preparing TO abendon Pittsburg and =
e-tabiish itself at Gary, Indiana, On ac.
count OF labor troubles
The Monarch Oil company Of Cali
fornia owned BY }. ID. and A. u. Spreek.
sis will establish a northwest refinery
and distributing station AT Portland.
Striking switchmen In Spokane say
every union railroad man IN that city
win be called out II the roads do not
agree to arbitration before Christmas.
Baron Shibnsawa, who has recently
returned TO Toxic from a visit TO Amer
Yea, says Americans are Japan's best
friends and AZ the same time her dead
hest enemies.
A boiler explosion at the Royal Clay
works, AZ New Philsdelphia, Ohio,
killed two men and wrecked the eatsre
plant. A third man "a missing. One
body was blown 200 yards.
j. J. Hin declares the strike Of the
sratehmen is over, 80 far as the Hill
roads are concerned.
A sensational attack upon Secretary
Ballingef on the door Of the house
makes Il practically certain that a
thorough Investigation Of the general
land Office will be made soon after
Christmas
Carnegie viii give 100000 for pub
be library building in Honolulu.
More oats are raised than any other
kind Of grain, the worlds crop for
1905 being , 500, 900 900 bushels.
The state supreme court Of Indiana
has declared the county local option
law Of that state to be constitutional
Representative Hitchcock started a
fsht for an Investigation into the ef.
forts Of Bailinger and the Guggenheims
70 control she entire mineral field Of
Alaska
The house COMMITTEES 90 expeditions