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Newspaper

Shoshone Journal

Location

Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1903

Page

2

Idaho State News Capsule From Hailey to Boise

Idaho reports a new bank at Lowman and a new post established in Holse county. Several accidents and deaths noted include falls on ice, a man dying in Hailey at age seventy, a worker killed thawing gas powder in Twin Falls, and a mistaken poison dose near Halley. Community efforts seek an opera house in Hailey, and various local incidents involve mining, accidents, and a proposed river diversion tunnel for mining.

Lowman Holse County Vas Wyck Lee Carrey Wiliam OG. Liteey Land Sandy Hil Wood River Hailey Nat Myers A. Westerholm Halley Henry Kohlepp Middleton J. A. Purtill Elmore County A G Smith Brokane

Miners Ordered to Vacate Company Lands by December 31

Eviction steps began at Clear Creek Winter Quarters and Scofield as striking miners facing removal from homes on operator lands were served with notices due by December 31. Some families receive shorter deadlines. No violence or officer attacks reported in the three mining towns during the day.

Clear Creek Winter Quarters Scofield

Horrible Death Of Girl At New York Church Fire

Augusta Biroux a German servant girl employed by a retired merchant in New York City was burned to death during a church service. Windows barred with wire netting blocked rescue as the girl’s clothing ignited while she prepared dinner for the family upon their return. She rolled on carpet and grass as attempts to help failed. the sexton leaped from a window and wrapped her in a shawl before the flames were extinguished and she died shortly after.

Augusta Biroux Aving New York City Meatia

The Fall of Zion Receivers Take Dowie Property

Federal court seized all property controlled by Dowie in Zion City Illinois after rapid financial decline since his New York visit. Fred M Blount of Chicago National Bank and Albert D Currier were named receivers. Bankruptcy cites insolvency and a $3770 preferential payment to E Streeter Lumber on Nov 4 amid creditor pressure following failed New York mission.

John Alexander Dowie Hlijab New York Dowie Federal Court Zion City Fred M. Blount Chicago National Bank Albert D. Currier Boutell Dowle E. Streeter Lumber Company

GoRed to Death by Bull in Rawlins Wyoming

Mrs. F. 8. Harnish, of the Snake River area, was gored to death Saturday evening by a bull in a corral. The gentle animal attacked, trampling and injuring her severely before she died within hours. The Harnish family leased ranch property owned by A. T. Corlett and were well known in the county. It is believed an adverse wind may have angered the bull.

Cause van Thun Idaho Amaters Halley Jonathan Smith Emmett Pat Flynn Hoten Basin Placerville Charles A. Packenham Bolset T. J. McGiowla Packenham Gabbert Spokane Lewinton Brate Harnish Snake River Raw- Mins Wyo A. T. Corlett

Pillsbury’s Blindfold Marathon Sets Chess Record

Henry N Pillsbury, America’s chess champion and famed blindfold player, recently played twenty two simultaneous blindfolded games. He did not see any boards as opponents’ moves were relayed to him, eclipsing all prior records in a single display of skill.

Henry N. Pillsbury America

San Domingan Quiet Worship Withdrawn and Election Planned

A cablegram from U S Minister Powell to the state department states calm in San Domingo as President Ween Gil and cabinet prepare to depart for Cuba. The Newport withdraws marines, the revolutionary party guarantees order, and a presidential election will occur in three months to replace the deposed Wesy Gil.

San Domingan State Department Washington United States Powell Ween Gil Cuba Newport San Domingo Revolutionary Party Wesy Gil

Barclay Pushes Anglo American Arbitration Move

Thomas Barclay of Paris and London advocates an Anglo American arbitration treaty and will join a New York conference this month where eminent public men will discuss the proposed treaty. Barclay, a former Paris Times aide and ex president of the British Chamber of Commerce in Paris, has long backed Franco Ex THOMAS BARCLAY.

Thomas Barclay Paris London M. de Blowitz London Times British Chamber of Commerce Barclay New York

Cattleman Minter Arrested Over Range Battle Near Upton

D Minter was arrested at Newcastle Wyoming on charges of attempting to kill Tom Oezo and three others after a Saturday clash between flockmasters and cattlemen over range division near Upton. Geze was wounded slightly and three herders were struck through their clothing but unhurt. Minter claims a conspiracy to seize his range and admits fighting with Gore and party but says they fired first.

D. Minter Newcastle Wyo Tom Oezo Upton Geze Minter Gore

Young chess champion pursues world title amid daily matches

The narrative describes a young champion relying on memory to track piece positions during a rapid series of games, with Cigara aiding Pillabury through nervous smoking as he announces moves. It notes a potential world title match against Dr. Lasker. A separate report covers a Japanese student arrested in Yokohama over an alleged dagger strike on Marquis Ito, amid sensational Japan papers urging wartime policy.

Cigara Pillabury Dr. Lasker Marquis Ito Yokohama Mic Itte Aowa- Papers Japan

Wolf in the Hen House Ends in Cage Fight on Long Island

Hermann Hundler of Sunnyside Long Island feeds a terrible battle with a gray wolf that had invaded his hen house. He shot wild, fought with a pitch fork and suffered severe arm and leg bites. The wolf was pinned, chained, and kept in a steel cage in Hundler's yard. Prompt medical care saved Hundler from fatal injuries.

Hermann Hundler Long Island Hundler Sunnyside L. I Hendler

Shot over five cents ends in fatal street shooting

Marcus Sheehan, a guard on the Chicago elevated road, was killed by James Berganus, Canal Street restaurant owner, after a dispute over five cents for breakfast. Berganus fired one shot into Sheehan’s head, then locked the restaurant and fled.

Tve Marcus Sheehan Chicago James Dorganus Canal Street Sheehan Berganus Bru Derganus

Crimin al Suspect Confesses to Sixteen Murders

Ra Kruger, jailed in Greensburg Pennsylvania, confesses to killing Policemen Pennell and Devine in Chicago and to sixteen other murders in Kentucky and the East. He was arrested on larceny charges and faces execution in January. Kruger says he came to Chicago to escape crimes committed in the East.

Ra Kruger Greensburg Pennell and Devine Chicago Kruger Kentucky East Bar Chiriyn

Say Creed Doesn't Count

Nine religious denominations joined in a union at the Detroit opera house on Thursday drawing a capacity audience. Rev. Earl Marquis of Episcopalian faith delivered an address asserting that denominationalism is unfounded and that God can work irrespective of ecclesiastical ministers as denominations awaken to this view.

Detroit, Mich Marquis

British Tibet Expedition Threatens China Influence

St. Petersburg papers view the British expedition to Tibet as an attempt to foment a China movement under cover to expand British influence. They urge China to resist imperial intervention, while noting Tibetans cannot stop the crossing, but diversions could pressure Britain elsewhere.

St. Petersburg Thibet China Himalayas

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