The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1910-10-28
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DEGREES have been published at Lis
bon, abollshing the exceptional laws
put In force with the advent OF the
republic, including those concerning
anarchists and the ones restraining
newspapers from publishing undesir.
able news. ... f.
Great Britain has proposed that all
tho powers recognize the republic of
Portugal at the same time. Germany
has replied approyingly of the sug-
gestion
Salvatore Cisneras, Marquis de
Santa Lucia, who was second presi
dent of the Cuban republic, died at
his plantation near Neuyitas from in
juries received In falling from his
horse.
The steamship Wally was wrecked
near the light house at Arrosales, off
Para, Friday, and ID total loss.
Some OF the passengers were rescued,
but It is believed that nearly fifty were
drowned.
The growth of the socialist organi,
cation is the phenomenon of politics
in the German empire. There is a
feeling that socialism as political
force has reached the high-water
mark.
Iu report to the government
board on the boarding out of children
system, Miss Fitz Gerald Kenny de.
Pores the fact that there are more
than 5000 healthy children inmates
of various work houses in Ireland.
Count Tolstoi has second time re.
fused the offer of the Nobel peace
prize. but, has recommended that the
prize, which amounts to about $4,000,
be handed over to the Russian sect
Of Doukhobors, as the most pro-
nounced adversaries of war
The subject of race suicide was dis.
cussed at great length at the recent
church OF England tEpiscopaD con,
gress held in London, The Bishop of
Ripon said the shortage OF children
In the asst twenty yeats had been up,
ward of 100000.
! The official estimate of the oat crop
Of France for 1910 is lt1,052, 100 hectic
/ litres rs against lIl,7OS. 100 in 1909.
/ The barley harvest Is placed at 49,.
4 b93,0S0 hectolitres, against 1921, ZOO
n year ago
The Official reports on the cholera
situation in Italy indicate an increase
in the spread oil the disease,
| The statement is published in the
newspapers at Rio de Janelru that the
steamer Araguaya. from Southamp-
ton. September 80, and Lisbon, DC.
tober ;, Is in quarantine at this port,
several death from cholera having oc.
CURED among the emigrants aboard.
The Petit Parisien claims tnat Spain
Is ON the verge of rupture with Mo.
rocco over the payment Of the indem.
nity OF lSo,000,OO0 pesetas (approxi.
mately S26,0Oo.0Ool, which Spain OK.
acted following the successful cam.
/ paign against the RIM tribesmen In
the summer Of 1909.
/ In u bloody battle between a com.
pany of rurales and a band OF robbers
near Huazuntlan. state OF Vera Cruz.
Mexico, u sergeant and corporal OF
the Turales and eight bandits were
killed. Among the dead outlaws was
the notorious santanon.
Five men and three women we're
killed and at least twenty-five other
persons were wounded, six OF whom
will die, during election riots at Bosse
Terre, Guadalupe
| Domingo Cana. the Chilean minister
to Great Britain. died October Is.
Domingo Cana was minister to the
+ United States In 1885 and again in
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The British government has invited
Field Marshal Lord Kitchener to be.
! come a member Of the committee on
J the imperial defense. and he has ac.
eepted.