Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1888-12-15
ITEMS OF GENERAL INTEREST

General Harrison Monday.
Congressman Mckinley says thst he
is in the race for the Speakership.
In Indianapolis there is a belief that
Blaine will not enter the Cabinet.
Leaky gas jets are causing the death
of beautiful shade trees in Baltimore
Russia is supplying Montenegro
with munitions of war.
A general and immediate strike OF
colliers in Belgian has been decided
upon.
The Pope has been advised by
France to leave Rome in case of a
rupture between France and Italy.
1t is now known definitely that EN-
peror William is confined with ear
complaint and not because of cold.
Lord Lansdowne, Viceroy of India,
was received at Bombay with unusual
ceremony at hia landing.
Gladstone, in the House of Com
mons, attacked the Irish policy of the
Government and Balfour replied.
Boston is holding a Fair to raise
money to build colleges for Indians in
Dakota.
A bullet fired at Chicago man
struck penny in his pocket and was
turned aside.
The agitation in New York against
"geing out between actS" G, .s apace
among New York theater frequenters.
The Press is to be the name of the
new Republican organ TO be started in
Washington.
A band OF regulators is terrifying
and maltreating negroes i'll South
Jackson and Clay counties, Tenn.
The London times is enraged over
the collection OF money in this coun-
try for the defense of Mr.. Parnell.
Albany proposes to have a "winter
carnival, and the Common Council
has voted aid to the amount of 81 900.
L. Houston and ]. Hazelwood fa-
tally shot each other on the steps of d
church at Elco, Illinois, Sunday.
Mrs. Jennie GreenweIl killed her
husband at Grand Tower, Ill, Monday.
Jealousy was the cause.
John w. Young, son Of Brigham
Young, and Mormon apostle, will
reside II. Washington, d. c., perma-
nently.
Tammany proposes to control the
National Bank in which the bulk of
the New York city funds will be de-
posted.
The exclusion of the colcred chill.
dren from the public schools Of Felic-
ity, Ohio, has created bitter feeling
between the two races.
Bancroft, the historian, is suffering
from severe cold and his friends are
uneasy. The age of Mr.. Bancroft is
eighty-two.
Proctor Knott of Kentucky is
spoken of as the probable successor
of Civil Service Commissioner Oberly,
who has resigned.
The Democrats of West Virginia, it
is believed, have succeeded in count
ing in Fleming, the Democratic can
didate for GOvernOr
A Washington Territory colony
plan has been organized in Chicago.
Land will be bought and Chicago peo-
pie will cultivate it.
Sherman's going into the Cabinet is
said to depend upon the assurance
that Foraker will not be his successor
to the Senatorship.
The Interstate Commission has de-
cided that free passes given by rail
roads as compensation for securing
business are illegal.
Veterans OF General Harrison's
Seventeenth Indiana Regiment-100
strong-hope to have the post of
honor at the Inauguration.
Jersey City Police Commissioners
removed the Chief of Police before the
election, because he set his men to
hunting up fraudulent voters.
The Commercial Bank of Odessa
has ordered the construction of twelve
gun-boats for use in behalf of Monte
negro.
It is reported that very important
Notifications are being erected in
Savoy, outside of the neutral zone of
the Franco-Italian frontier.
King Milan has returned all of Ma
tales presents and ordered that she
shall be addressed hereafter as "Mrs.
Natalie de Keezko."
The plans and specifications of the
life-saving station on the Pacific Coast
ordered to be built by Congress, are
nearly ready and the work is being
pushed.
William Langley Northam died yes
terday in New York. The deceased
was California pioneer and one Of
the founders of Sacramento city. He
was eighty-two years old.
| Mrs. James G. Blaine, Jr., has de-
cided to become an actress, but will
not drop the contemplated suit aginast
the Blaine family for the alienation Of
her husbands affections.