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Show ... FLASHES FROM THE WIRES- Congress will investigate the causes of the Homestead troubles. Cholera has reached Tsaritzim in Russia, fifteen cases and six deaths are reported. Gladstone addressed a large and highly en-Ihusiastic en-Ihusiastic meeting in Corstershire yes'.tr-lay. yes'.tr-lay. It is stated that the revolution in Rio firarule do Sul ha3 ended and General Tavar-res, Tavar-res, who was tne most active -opponent of Castilho's party in the state, has yielded. A morning newspaper reports two deaths from A6iastic cholera in London, and says it believes the local government board has lummoned a conference of medical officers for Monday next. Edward Canfield, assistant treasurer of the Union Pacific railway, will resign in October tnd the Xew York office will be given up. The Boston office is now able to handle the fotnpany's financial matters. The Reichsanzeiger, the official organ of ftie German government, refers for the firsi. time to the Bismarck polemic. It declares that the utterances attributed to Prince Bismarck Bis-marck are not of such practical value as to Induce the government to concern itself tvith them. A di.patch received by the Canadian gov-rrnment gov-rrnment says that the United States cruiser, I 'or win did not seize twenty-five Canadian fessels, but merel3' warned them not to enter en-ter Behringsea. Confirmation of the seizure of the Cauadian transport steamer, Coquil-)an, Coquil-)an, however, has oeeu received. The steamer nail on board the entire season s ratch of the Canadian fleet A disastrous fire broke out at 3 o'clock yesterday morning in an empty house on Main street, Shoshone, Idaho. In two hours twelve houses were burued to the ground. The loss is estimated at $18,000. The principal prin-cipal losrrs are Gusler, $3500; Fitzgurald fe i Keefcr, ?30(0; McMahons, $2500. and Smith, f 10b0. Giler with $1900 and Keefer $750 were the only ones insured. The supposed rause of the fire Is trauips. Xine men belonging to a tough gang that was run out of Butte a few weeks ago, who were suspected of having had a hand in the killing of the chief of police, were arraigned In the probate court at Boise yesterday afternoon af-ternoon on the charge of injuring the city fail. They broke open a basin, tore down the water pipes and pulled out the window .'rallies. They were bound over to await the iction of the grand jury next Xovember. Eighteen miners from Butte have entered For the rock drilling contest at the meeting of the mining congress in Helena next Tuesday, Tues-day, July 32th. The executive committee has decided to take off the limit as to the number of contestants from each county, aue any miner from any place on earth who thinks he cau drive a drill pretty fast can-get can-get a showing for the prizes, which foot up $2400, with several specials, and the time of entering has also been extended up to 10 o'clock Tuesday. ... |