Rensselaer Republican, Volume 23, Number 1, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 4 September 1890 — THE IDAHO DEMOCRACY. [ARTICLE]

THE IDAHO DEMOCRACY.

The Democratio State Convention, of Idaho, on the 27th, adopted a platform which thanks Congress for preserving the unity of Idaho, but regrets tihq opposition! of the Republican majority als Mexleoanci Arizona because the^M® jj * *■ i'u* jM ■ jj enacted by the RepubliS compromise in the inters demands free and unl« JH dustry and declares afl tlon of foreign leads; fin 3 "gag >aw” policy of Speakenß pledges the party to the elocuffißH United States Senator from North 10h| aud to uphold the tost oath. While Michael Roth, a young nuflg| Fayotte county, was driving homeHSSj after nightfall, an unknown man HBB blackened face sprang into his buggjMjjlj knocked him out, after which haHHg tempted to kill him with a knife. staflß him about the breast and arms. I||B|| finally recovered from his fright an<i ß§§§ his revolver, the first shot sending tHEg sassin reeling away. The cause oMgfj assault is unknown. S||l Th® boiler of a locomotive en a frflßg train on the New York, FennsylvanSH Ohio railroad exploded Wednesday JEM lng near Mansfield, 0., while the was running. Engineer A bort GnflHj of Gal ion, and Fireman Joseph MurpdHH Urbane, wers ixsiantly kilted and mangled by the explosion. Fire wadHßj municated to oil cars in the train anflg| teen of tbam were destroyed. BH Noble county, Ohio,' J|||| the heaviest rains on Wednesday {r Hf§f to 6r. m., aver known. At East the east fork of Duok creek, several h ?Bf§ weio washed away. One bridgp stra^H