The Parma herald. (Parma, Idaho) 1903-1917, 1910-08-04
cuffed Events o. Interest Gathered
Fisn In World a Large.
General Resume Of Important Events
Presented In CONDEMNED Form
for Our Busy Readers.

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InfantiIe paralysis has attacked TIL
arm Of = professional baseball pitcher
Of the American league.
Spain Il reinforcing asrrisons in dis
turbed provinces and taking every pre-
caution to prevent an uprising.
The state OF Mississippi may place
statute Of Jefferson Davis IN 5tatuar,
Hall ~ the capitol In Washington.
A fire which started in the sswmil
Of the town Of Hoover. Ore, has des
troyed practically the entire place.
The great prIms donna Tetrsxzinl
announces she will never sIng In Amer
lea again. She 10 now in Europe.
President Taft hiss cancelled man,
speaking engagements, and may mol
speak before the conservation congress-
in st. Paul, September 8.
A San Diego fireman became sudden
y insane. killed his wife and baby, snt
two Of hia fellow hrcmsn. wounded 4
third fireman and thcn committed sui
eide In public square.
All the large independent craekei
companies In the country have com
bIned. and the new organization 10 OF
the friendlicst terms with the present
cracker trust, forming practically one
giant monopoly.
Thirteen vials containing tuberculos.
IL and diphtheria germs were lost from
the mails In Topeka. Kan. and were
later found empty In an sllywsy,
They hsd contained enough germs to
depopuIste the state. but no harm II
anticipated. NJ the vials were found
where the hot sun shone on them.
The fsshion show at the Coliseum IN
Chicago has ruled out all sorts Of frilIs
for mems wear.
The mayor Of New York will prohib-
u the distribution Of free beer TO FIRE
men and policemen.
Forest fires have broken out afresf
near Whitchsh. Mont, and are destroy
Ing valuable timber.
Count Zeppelin. undismayed by mis-
many failures and misfortunes. will
build another slrship.
An army transport has on board
bound from Seattle for Manila, Fill.
ipino sailor l0l years old.
John d. Rockefeller has been ordered
by his physician TO take whiskey BATH
10 maintain his bodily vigor.
Japanese and Portuguese fans had
general fight At ball game In Homo
iul between Japanese ard Chinese
players.
Attorney General Wickersham has
decided there IL no law under which
the statue Of Cen Robert T.. Lee car
be removed from the national capitol.
Captain Bernicr. OF the British navy
has been commissioned to take his shiI
through the Northwest passage. and
incidentally to plant the British flag or
any lands he may discover.
Troops have been ordered home from
Durand. Mich. where they had been OF
duty In connection with the Grand
Trunk strike. Before they left. the
troops and civilians played game Of
baseball. the proceeds Of which went
10 the strikers.
A Chicago paper claims s36. 900 wat
collected 10 be used In brides to elect
Hopkins senator.
Stockton doctors declare that the
authorizations In Ice cream cones cause
infantile paralysis.
Germany has turned down the plea
Of Nicaragua for Intervention against
the United States.
Farmers In Imperial valley, Cal, are
becoming desperate over the delay in
the irrigation project.
Minnesota Democrats have nomi-
mated John Lind for governor. but he
positively refuses TO run
A Tacoma thief turned in fire
alarm and then robbed the Ere station
while the company was out
1t Is said tho Western Federation OF
Miners Is likely To affiliate with the
American Federation Of Labor.
A eoasting vessel plying between
Seattle and Alaskan ports reports hav.
Ing run through herd Of 20. VOL
rus.
The steel business of the country has
Increased many millions over the same
period last year.
Fourteen accidents occurred in ths
lower Columbia and Willamette rivers
In az hours. bat none very serious anc
no lives were lost.
The coroner's jury returned verdic
that Ira G. Rawn. late president Of tn,
Great Monon railway. died by his owl
hand. presumably to escape graft dis
closures.
The Mount Mckinley expedition
failed to reach the summit of Noun
Mckinley. and Is now returning h
Seward. Alaska.
Tacoma is having big legal fgh
with its streetcar company.
Bryan was deposed as a Democrat
leader by the state convention of Ne
brnska.
Alaska census enumerators did muc
Of their work when the mercury wa
70 degrees below zero.
A range war between cattlemen an
sheep men has broken out in Montar
and serious trouble is expected.
The o. R. & N. will reduce grai
rates to compete with the Northe,