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Shoshone Journal

Location

Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1903

Page

2

Canning plant work to start at Payette 2

Idaho state news reports start of work on a second canning plant at Payette and notes a dirt road passerby near the house estate. It covers legislative actions, dredging and bridge funding, river work, and local developments from Fremont to Ada counties. It notes droughts, snow depth, and rail incidents, plus appointments and bound courthouse actions.

Payette 2 Hashings State Industrial School Fremont County Senate Dewey Thunder Mountain District Snake River Wel Bor Elshit Quarth Marshall Lake District New York

FLOCKMASTER SHOT AND SHEEP SLAUGHTERED NEAR THERMOPOLIS

Band of masked men raided William Minnich's sheep camp thirty miles northeast of Thermopolis Wyoming. They shot Minnich through the lung, dynamited 300 head, burned wagons, and left him for dead. The herder survived and notified Thermopolis authorities who headed to the scene with Dr. Schuetke. No suspect identified though tensions among local ranchers had been rising.

William Minnich Thermopolis Wyoming Minnie Schuetke Minnich

Battle with Holdups Ends in Fatal Firefight

Salt Lake City officer Horace A. Heath shot and killed one of three holdups during a grocery store robbery attempt at J. G. Morrison’s. Heath was wounded in the foot but not seriously. The dead bandit, possibly a known Colorado crook, may have been involved in a prior Salt Lake City streetcar crew robbery. Before the incident, three men tied and robbed T. P. Morris of $10.30 at Seventh West and Fifth South, then left him gagged. Morris freed himself and walked home two blocks despite ropes on his legs.

Sast Lake Horace A. Heath Salt Lake City J. G. Morrison Morrison Ned Heath Colorado T. P. Morris Seventh West Fifth South Morris

Castro Wins Another Battle in Venezuelan Conflict

General Alcantara leading government troops defeats rebel force of 900 under General Bacharme on the Camatagua river south of La Victoria. About 220 prisoners captured. Earlier, Castro’s forces routed General Matos at La Victoria on Oct 18, dispersing remnants toward Altagracia and Orinoco. General Ducharme engaged with 1,000 troops but was routed by Alcantara.

Alcantara West Point Bacharme Camatagia Oaraces Matos Castro la Victoria Goven Boura

Will Continue Blockade Over Venezuela Claims

Steater's Telegram company of London reports the Allies have misinterpreted their stance on priority claims against Venezuela. The Allies insist on separate treatment and direct dealings, and until an arrangement is reached to satisfy their claims they will keep the blockade in place.

Steater Telegram Company of London Venezuela Wolves

Wyoming Stage Driver and Woman Escape Snow Slide

Jack Harris a veteran stage driver from Grand Encampment Wyn and an unknown woman passenger were buried by a snowslide for two days in a narrow mountain defile. The stage covered with snow and rocks left both occupants unharmed though one horse died. They survived on hand sleds after being found March 14 and 15 and nearly starved and unable to walk.

Jack Harris Wyn Radefeha

Two Women Hanged for Baby Farming at Holloway Jail

Amelia Sach and Annie Walters, known as baby farmers, were hanged at Holloway jail on Tuesday. They were recommended to mercy because of their sex, but the home secretary could not grant a reprieve. The pair walked to the scaffold unaided, showing notable nerve. No woman had been hanged in England since March 1900.

Amelia Sach Annie Walters Helloway England

Battle trap hits Mexican Twelfth Battalion in Yaqui clash

Word from Tucan Arizona reports the Twelfth Battalion of Mexican regulars nearly wiped out in a pursuit of the Yaquis after a defeat at San Marcial. Five hundred soldiers faced a second hidden threat, cutting off retreat and causing many fatalities among survivors.

Tucan Arizona Have Ing San Marcial Sol Uiera

Pioneer Hits Torpedo Boat Destroyer Near Corfu

The British cruiser Pioneer collided with a torpedo boat destroyer near the Channel of Corfu on Saturday. Fifteen men are believed drowned, and only two bodies have been recovered. The torpedo boat destroyer Orwell was cut through at the conning tower. the aft section has been towed to Corfu.

Pioneer Channel of Corfu Corfu Orwell

France May Interfere in Venezuelan Revenues

The French legation tells Venezuela that by the 1807 convention France could collect part of Venezuela's customs revenues as a diplomatic guarantee. It says France will revive direct collection rights, renounced by 1885, due to unpaid interest. The move follows French agents meeting foreign ministers and President Castro, linked to allied powers' stance.

France Venezuela Germany England Italy Castro Connecion

Hobson Resigns as Navy Captain at Bremerton

Captain Richmond P. Hobson of Merrimac fame has tendered his resignation as a naval constructor. He sought relief for some time and, after board examination deemed him fit for duty, was assigned to Bremerton Washington. His friends believe an eye condition has incapacitated him from active service.

Merrimac Fame Richmond P. Hobson Navy Hobson Bremerton, Wash Naval Station

Bowen's Ultimatum to Allies in Venezuela Claims

Herbert W. Bowen Venezuela's representative in Washington sends an ultimatum through the British ambassador to Britain Germany and Italy over preferential settlement. He rejects a 20 and 10 per cent division and proposes submitting the dispute on preferential treatment to The Hague arbitration. Venezuela seeks to keep to prior agreements and warns the blockade could end only with a negotiated settlement.

Herbert W. Bowen Venezuela Washington Great Britain Germany Italy Bowen Hague

Tragedy on Malcolm Island Finnish settlers burn death toll rises

A Vancouver special reports a deadly fire at a communal lodge on Malcolm Island near Vancouver. Eleven women and children died as flames trapped families, seventeen were injured, while men lacked water to aid rescues. About 100 families lived on the island with the hotel housing many.

Vancouver B. C Malcolm Island Tote Acta of Sravery Breat Sravery

Duel to the Death Near Redding Cal Ends in Fatal Wound

Lee Barnes and George Silverthorn dueled in a small cabin near Redding California over a gambling dispute. Both men sustained numerous knife wounds with nine inch blades. Silverthorn died on the cabin floor. Barnes mortally wounded. One witness only saw the ending.

Lee Barnes George Silverthorn Redding Cal Silverthorn Barnes

Earthquake Shocks Rattle Mexican District

Reports from unque Mexico describe four tremors on the 22nd 25th 26th and 27th followed by loud explosions. Eighteen houses were destroyed at Guazapares and residents fear a volcano as panic spreads through the district.

Unque Mexico Guazapares

Trains derailed into river south of Vicksburg drowning six

Two cars from a westbound freight train detached on the Queen and Crescent incline at Vicksburg Mississippi and plunged into the river. One car carried a family of six bound from point in eastern Alabama for Arkansas, all of whom were drowned.

Queen & Crescent Vicksburg Miss Alabama Arkansan

Prayer Healers Under Coroner Inquiry In Smallpox Death

Mrs Jennie Deppert of Indianapolis Indiana died of smallpox without medical treatment. She was cared for by women who held religious services and relied on restoration to prayer. The coroner opened an inquiry to possibly issue warrants against the faith healers for manslaughter and criminal neglect.

Jennie Deppert Indianapolis Ind

Outlook in Congress Statehood Bill and Anti-Trust Battle

The anti-trust bill faces late week action or possible postponement in the House while the currency bill seeks early consideration. The omnibus statehood bill remains unfinished business in the Senate with potential ties to appropriation debates. Senator Quay shifts tactics, ending night-session attempts and placing delay on opponents.

House Senate Friends of the Quay

Beating Wife In Prayer Leads To Fine In Kokomo Court

John Newdick was fined $40 in Mayor Brouse's Kokomo Indiana court for whipping his wife who failed to join a prayer meeting. Mrs Newdick appeared with two black eyes after her husband interrupted his extempore prayer and struck her. She said she intended to join worship but was ironing bread dough.

John Newdick Brouse Kokomo Ind Newdick

Crown Prince of Saxony Renounces Succession Claim

Berlin and provincial papers report the crown prince of Saxony plans to renounce his right to the throne in favor of his 10 year old son George. The move follows claims a husband wronged cannot remain in military service. The Rhenish Courier says he renounced, while the Berlin Morgen Post notes an appeal to the emperor to be relieved of military duties.

Hugh G. Kelly Onolta County Tin Chrin Rude Thunder Mountain Chilkoot State Board Ida Flaherty Moscow Snake River Twila Falls Berlin Saxony George Wiesbaden

Butte Man Ends Life On Wedding Day in Tragic Scene

Willard H. Winters a prominent Butte figure and former county auditor killed himself with a revolver Saturday after learning of a broken engagement. A wedding ceremony was planned for that day with many gifts left on the table beside the bed.

Butte Willard H. Winters Smith & Wesson Winters Siance

Policeman killed by fall of immense icicle at Cassopolis

William Daniels, a 25 year old unmarried police officer, was killed in Cassopolis Michigan when an enormous icicle detached from L. L. Smith's General Store roof and severed the upper part of his head as he approached the door. He had served three years in the Philippines and returned just a year ago.

William Daniels Cassopolis Mich L. Smith Daniels Phillippines

Dowie Plans Invasion of New York City with Restoration Host

John Alexander Dowie, founder of Zion City, announced at Kenosha Wisconsin that next month he would lead 3000 followers to New York. He said he has engagements at Carnegie Hall and Madison Square for three months with daily street meetings. Over 5000 followers volunteered for the mission.

John Alexander Dowie Bion City Kenosha Wis

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