Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1889-12-14
EASTERN ITEMS.
TRIBUNE BUILDING
BURNED.
Express Robbery at Fort Worth-6ls
Fire at Boston Cyclone in North
Carolina-Repcrt of the Life
Saving Service.

Carolina-Report of the Life
Saving Service.
Keyhort, New Jersey, had a s0V'OoO
blaze.
Six people burned to death in Phila-
delphia fire.
Blaine has had another severe attack
of lumbago.
Robert Banner is in love with his new
filley, Sunol.
Judge Terry's brother is going to
Washington to fight the Nagle case.
The Cronin trial was interrupted by
the death of Juror North's daughter.
Alfred Russell, of Detroit, will succeed
Stanley Matthews on the supreme bench.
The Metbodists will hold their next
nationaI missionary convention at Bos-
ton.
Warmers medicine plant has been
sold to an English syndicate Tor $o,OOO'-
600.
Financial troubles caused State Geoloo-
gist Favette, of Indiana, to commit sui
eide.
Eastern papers comment on the presl-
DENTS message with the usual partisan
bias.
ONLY three absentees were reported at
tho oneninp session of the national
house.
Two Solomon Mountain, Colorado,
miners were blown into thousand
pieces.
Mrs. ParneIl says that her distin-
guished son has beggared himself Tor his
country.
The Quebec coroner is getting after
soothing syrups as the cause OF slaughter
of infants.
The barbed wire syndicate scheme
fell through, several larger firms refused
to combine.
The Pacific express Office at Fort
Worth was robbed by an unknown ex-
pert Of $1,000.
A bungling sheriff tried to execute w.
H. Harvey, at Guelph, Ont. The victim
slowly choked to death.
Andrew Banks, Of Baltimore, an
ex-member Of the legislature, has failed.
Liabilities, $35O,OCO; assets, 800, 600.
The Germana was lost at Long
Branch. The drunken captain, Wind
horst. and eight sailors were drowned.
The protracted rains and present
floods have disheartened the Elrglnla
farmers. Corn is rotting in the fields.
Snow lies several inches deep over the
Mohawk valley, and large areas in Min
nesota and the borders OF the great
lakes.
The Denver & Fort Worth, ard the
Union Pacifc's Colorado lines VIII be
absorbed by the Union Pacific, Denver
& Gull.
Boston's confagration last week de-
stroyed $10,O00,O00 in property, two
acres OF magnificent structures, and sew
eral lives.
lpho rppublican hnpsa- caucus in its
vote for speaker, stood: Reen %, Nc
Kirley SO. Cannon 10, Henderson IA,
Burrows 10
New York's grand jury recommends
the abolition of the underground system
of electric wires.
A suit for 5000, 900 royalties is pending
between barbed wire companies before
Judge Gresham.
The dressed beef senatorial investigat-
ing committee is hearing testimony
at Washington.
Twelve men were seriously injured in
last weeks football matches, owing to
desperate playing.
Many lives were lost and settlements
de- astdted, by a cyclone in BufOrd
county, North Carolina.
The famous Durant- Bonnybel case at
Denver, upon which millions were de-
pending, was won by the Bonnybel mine
owners, and wine flowed like water at
Denver's bars.
The industrial congress, in session at
washington, OppOSeu heGu eleCllou "
the speakership on account of his rela'
tons with corporations.
The sum of $85 100000 is owing the
FEDERAL government on judgments on va
rious courts. An appropriation OF
$40 900 is asked for to look them up and
collect where possible.
Four little girls, the children of Hugh
Dunn, found key of powder at Elliots-
vile, Virginia, and in some way set il
off. All four were blown to pieces.
Their mother has gone crazy.
Minneapolis suffers from a disastrous
and tragic fire. The Tribune's eight
story building burned Many lost their
lives by suffocation, burning and jump
ing. The loss is nearly half million.
The entire herd OF cattle of nearly
$1,000 head, belonging to ex-senator
Dorsey, in Northern New Mexico, are
advertised to be sold at mortgage sale at
Clayton, n. M, December 2, to satisfy a
claim OF 500 900.