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Newspaper
Shoshone Journal
Location
Shoshone, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1903
Page
3
The excerpt follows Constance and her husband as they confront a marriage scandal and its consequences, then shifts to a sea lore narrative. Pirates killed all aboard the Star of India after looting and scuttling, while two mariners survive on a remote island until the ship resurfaces and is identified as the long lost vessel.
In 1849 the Star of India sailed from Madras to London with over 200 passengers including Lord Glenham Gen Swift and Lady Artwell. It carried treasure and gems valued high. a government ship failed, leaving the Star to sail alone. It disappeared after sighting two days from Madras and was heard of again only in 1864. Reports later claimed the ship was attacked near Ceylon, with a Malay sailor aboard an English tea ship providing details of the raid and captors.
A compilation of quips from House hold Words appears, quoting an Irish politician condemning income tax policy and other remarks. The pieces include a metaphor about cutting wool from the golden eggs, a temperance banner, and jests about landlords, the British on foreign shores, and future paths.
William H L Dudley died in the Dillon Indian Queen mire after a rock fall. Mrs John J Lindsey died in Laramie after twenty eight years in Albany county. Fireman Pinin injured in a Havre freight wreck as fifteen cars ditched. Rock Springs reports no coal strike. miners satisfied with hours pay. Chris Brant shot four times in Utica dance hall. condition critical. Buffalo Bill Cody to quit show business for Cheyenne. Wright and Bert Williams drown on Georgetown Lake. William Jamensky killed and two injured by rock fall in Red Lodge mines. Puotinene not recover. Gay Hol and Thad Sowder plan a wild West show in St Louis. Margaret Mirot found dying in Reno. head beaten. Harvey King’s death sentence commuted to life. Rolando confesses in Butte stabbing miners Holland and Bullivan. Indian troubles may clash Wyoming vs federal. Charles Anderson near Great Falls loses two fingers in fire damp accident. Keefe murder jury finds manslaughter. Tom Horn appeals to avoid hanging. possible commutation. Senator W A Clark sued for 550000 over ore claim theft. Mrs Thomas Murray burned in coal gas explosion. hair burned. Basin jail mob trial delayed to April. Robert Needley found dead in Hanna tab ed mine. twenty one others remain. pump-out in about two weeks.
A seixty-signal roll of events reports ten thousand Russian troops occupying Mukden. Other items note fires destroying hundreds of houses in Je rente Hatt, estate values, crimes, plagues, legal actions, and various disasters across continents with named places and individuals.
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