Idaho State News From Shoshone and Surrounding Areas
Payette will host another flooring mill with a capacity of 75 barrels a day. News notes include street cement walks improving Weiser, proclamations naming Idaho Day at the Portland exposition and a separate Wbar Day. Regular appointments and rural free delivery carriers are announced for Moscow. A fatal accident near Long Valley, church dedications in Thunder Mountain districts, and railway expansion plans surface. Hay yields in Parma are expected to drop around half. The Minidoka Southwest railroad reach to Pocatello drew 9 600 meals at a large barbecue. A body found near Salmon River is identified after long degradation. Perce County is described as the richest in Idaho by its county statements. A Perego wheel accident at Pocatello caused a fatal hand injury. A Short Line wreck near Glenn’s Ferry damaged fifteen freight cars and disrupted service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weiner
Gooding
Idaho
Portland Exposition
Goooding Haw
Wbar
Harrie Lovelace Haw
William H. Beardeley
Moscow
John F. Goanrod
Long Valley
Walton
Thunder Mountain
Mweherry
Thonder City
Snake River
Glenn's Ferry
Danke
Bomne
Northwestern
Lewiston
Parma
Bite
Southwestern
Pwin Palle
Railways Face ICc Collision Probe Against Private Lines
The Interstate Commerce Commission initiated a probe into railroads and refrigerator lines over alleged violations of the Interstate Commerce Act. Allegations include rebates and agency arrangements, improper publication of shipping rates, and excessive refrigeration charges in territories including Indian Territory, Texas, California and Kansas. Respondents named include Armour Car Line, American Refrigerator Transportation Company, Santa Fe Refrigerator Despatch, plus Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe and Southern Pacific. Respondents must answer by September 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Armour Car
American — Refrigerator Transportation Campany
Santa Fe
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Southern Pacific
Interstate Commerce
Tt Tw
Indian Territory
California
Kanga
Spain Famine Crisis Deepens as Relief Fails
The Daily Mail dispatch reports Spain's government has failed to provide aid in Andalayta, with famine relief exhausted, hunger deaths rising, theft and pillage increasing, and rainfall absent since March threatening summer and autumn crops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LondonThe Daily Mail
Andalayta
Spain
Raising a Boycott Fund in Portland Chinese Community
The Telegram reports Portland Chinese plan to raise ten thousand dollars to back a China boycott of American foods. Two local meetings decided each Chinese in Portland should contribute two dollars, with a merchant alleging all overseas Chinese were asked to give two dollars to the fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Ore
Army Anxious For War Report From Nog'i Field
London the Times correspondent at General Nog'i headquarters reports dated August 12 from Pusan that the Japanese army is anxious to begin operations. High officials fear military progress may not justify Russia yielding terms Japan seeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Times
Nog
Pusan
Japan
Chauffeur George Lawrence Charged in Murder Case
Chicago authorities issued a warrant charging George Lawrence alias Bennett Marsh, a former chauffeur for wealthy residents, with the murder of William Bate whose body was found beside a stalled car near Clement on the morning of November 1, 1904.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
George Lawrence
Bennett Marsh
Sheriff Fires on Escaping Prisoners in Boulder Jail
In Boulder Colorado Sheriff Bartel and deputies fired into jail corridors, killing Louis Cinkus and wounding James Rutan as an escape attempt was thwarted. Under Sheriff Thorne was knocked down but survived. knives were found in cells and an escape plot was investigated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boulder
Cole
Sheri Bartel
Thorne
Cinkus
Rutan
Three Japanese peace terms agreed by Russia and Japan in Portsmouth
Russia and Japan have agreed on three of twelve articles of peace. Russia recognizes Japan’s preeminent influence and special position in Korea while Japan accepts Russia’s suzerainty with veto rights to advise on civil administration.双方 mutual obligations to evacuate Manchuria, respect China’s territorial integrity, maintain open trade, and a concrete step on the Chinese eastern railway from Harbin southward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portsmouth
N. H
M. Witte
Baron Rosen
Russia
Japan
Korea
Rustia
Relening
Manchuria
China
Chinese Eastern Railway
Harbin
Oyama prepared to strike as Manchurian talks drag
Port Arthur press commentary notes both Japanese and Russian planners expect no general battle during peace talks. Oyama is ready to strike if negotiations fail, risking massive casualties. A fragile armistice exists, with possible outpost clashes before troops redeploy and a breakdown could trigger a decisive assault toward Harbin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portamouth
Manchuria
Oyama
Sineviteh
Linevitch
Port Arthur
Harbin
Taft Talks to Filipinos at Manila Banquet
Secretary Taft addressed natives at a Manila banquet Friday night amid expectations he would oppose the administration’s Insular policy. Native sentiment had grown uneasy with McKinley policy changes and disaffection among Insular government politicians. Taft’s speech defended the administration’s stance and drew loud cheers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manila
Taft
McKinley
Russian Mutineers Tried and Sentenced
Sebastopol reports the trial of fifty three mutineers from the training ship Pruth. Fifteen acquitted, four condemned to be shot, three sentenced to life penal servitude, and the rest given shorter terms. The court recommended commuting two death sentences to life and two to ten years imprisonment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sebastopol
Pruth
Russia Refuses indemnity in peace terms with Japan
Portsmouth N H Russia rejects Japanese demand for indemnity and Sakhalin cession as non negotiable. Witte delivers two text replies in French and English outlining accepted discussion points and conditional concessions. Russians doubt Japanese willingness to concede, and peace prospects hinge on Japan’s reply and timing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portsmouth
N. H
Russia
M. Witte
Baron Komura
Sakhalin
Shanghai Crisis and British Parliament Turmoil Dominate News
Reports note US pressure on China over the 1858 Tien Tsin treaty article 15 andRoosevelt's envoy Rockhill, while UK Commons adjournment votes and low attendance mark a rare session contrasts with a serious Carmel Hill auto crash injuring Mr and Mrs Cluff and Mr Cliff of San Francisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shanghai
Roosevelt
Rockhill
America
China
Pacillo Grove
Cal
Carmel Hill
John Bruener
Wi- Mam Cluff
San Francisco
Cliff
Norway votes for dissolution of union with Sweden
In Christiania the Norwegian people opted for dissolving the union with Sweden in a largely unanimous referendum. Of 450000 voters 320000 cast ballots and about one in 3000 voted no. Absentees abroad account for the gap. The cabinet cites overwhelming support and plans to inform Sweden after August 21 storming meetings. Norway seeks amicable dissolution and maintains a monarchy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christiania
Sweden
Riksdag
Storthing
Norway
Japan and Russia Terms at Portsmouth War Peace Talks
The Nich Nichi praises Japan terms as modest and warns Russia against excessive sentiment risking disgrace for Russia. It says Japan consented to a peace meeting due to President Roosevelt's chivalrous efforts with France and Germany backing. If Russia bluffs on, it will face isolation by civilized powers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
Nich Nichi
Russia
Japan
Roosevelt
France
Germany
Niely Nich
Portsmouth
Landslide near Ashcroft floods Thompson River village
A massive landslide west of Spencer's Bridge near Ashcroft B C at 3 20 p m Sunday sent a ten to fifteen foot wave down the Thompson River sweeping the Indian village. The disaster left wreckage along the river as the ferry and small boats were carried away. Fifteen Indians killed and twelve injured as relief teams rush to the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winnipeg
Man
Spencer's Bridge
Ashcroft
B. C
Train collision at Kishman kills twelve. dozens hurt
A fast eastbound Nickel Plate passenger train collided with a westbound freight train near Kishman early Sunday. Twelve people died and at least twenty five were injured, eight of whom likely will die. Officials blame a possible misread or disobeyed orders by the freight crew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Nickel Plate Road
Kishman
Fierce Orange Riots in Londonderry during Relief fund celebration
Fierce Orange riots in Londonderry on Sunday mark the worst in years during the relief celebration. A large number of injuries reported with no deaths. twenty houses wrecked as Orangemen attacked Nationalists and pelted police amid street fighting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Londonderry
Ireland
Derry
Lions Escape Endanger Workman in Blackpool Yard
In Blackpool England two city lions wandered from their cage into an adjacent yard where portions of a worker’s body were found. The man had boasted he would enter the lion’s enclosure, a claim that preceded the fatal incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blackpool
England
Also Mentioned on This Page
Idaho State News
Payette
PL & LX
Toume
Register McConnel
State Land Department
Kootonal
Pomethine
W. M. Wayman
Canyon County
Haw
Blydh Nore
New Mylmouth
Burley
Rewver
Maho
Grangeville
Idaho County
Lewianan
Nea Perce
Carrie Hansen
Perris
Pocatello
Fourtees
Glenn’s Percy
Railways
Antry
Sulphur Springs
Tex
Court House
Tom Williams
House of Commons
Black Rod
House of Lords
British Columbia
Orangemen
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!