Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1890-11-28

point toward Cleveland as the nomi.
nee of 1892.
Alexander Hexter, Appointment mer-
chant of Philadelphia, was decapitated
by an elevator.
An old gentleman of So eloped with
a widow, and they were married at
Muskogee. l. L.
The widow of the duke OF Malakoff,
who took II prominent part in the Cri-
mean war, is dead.
Stanley has reiterated the charges
against Jameson and gives details OF
the atroclous deed.
Kansas City bawdy house keepers
are attempting to entice school girls to
enter II life OF shame.
w. b. Taylor, prominent farmer
residing near Nevada, Mo-. has disap-
peared mysteriously.
Hon. VIM. III. Fishback of Fort
Smith is candidate for United States
senator from Arkansas.
In collision at New Florence, Pa,
two people were instantly killed and u
number seriously injured.
The men arrested near Pilot Grove,
for wrecking the Missouri Pacific train,
have confessed to burglary.
Indians at Standing Rock and Pine
Ridge agencies are causing uneasiness
at the interior department.
The affairs of Jay Cook & Co., who
suspended in 1888 owing $l1, 900, 600,
have at last been wound up.
There is trouble ahead for the
Worlds Fair commissioners, growing
out OF disputes as to authority.
Gov. Fifer of Illinois committed the
life sentence of Thomas Ellis to &c
years and pardoned Henry c. Kellogg.
A man was confined In Texas Jail
~ months after he had recovered his
reason, being sent there while insane.
The business portion OF the village
of Luthersburg, Pa, was recently de-
stroyed by fire, entailing loss of $l0,-
900.
1t is stated on unofficial authority
that Parnell will not lead the Irish
parliamentary party ut the coming ses-
sion.
Corporal Tanner has made more
than $l97, 900 in fees since he became
II pension agent only few months
ago.
Fifteen New York letter carriers
have been dismissed because of their
connection with green goods" swim
dlers.
Almost incredible stories of the
blood thirsty ferocity of Gen. Sanchez
of Guatemala are told by a returned
American.
The Advocate Office at Maryville,
Mo-, was wrecked by vandals who were
opposed to the course it took during
the campaign.
Miss Nellie Branham, 90 years old
and only % inches high. is to marry
an unusually tall man at Paris, Mo-,
where she lives.
The superintendent of the Southern
express company still refuses to make
public the confession of jackson, the
dead train robber.
The treasury department has de.
cided that fish caught in fresh water
by boats and vessels owned by Ameri.
can citizens are not dutiable.
w. c. Collins, republican represen-
tative-elect from the Twenty-first Hi.
nois district is found to be Ineligible
under the state constitution.
John T. Walker 4 Co., silk import.
ers OF New York, have assigned. As.
sets, 81. 800, 900; liabilities, 81, 100, 600.
Inability to collect debts the cause.
Teller Julius Smith of the Merchants
| National bank of Amsterdam, n. Y,
is "A defaulter in the sum of 50, 500. A
warrant for his arrest has been issued
The latest story is to the effect that
| Oscar Neebe, the convicted Anarchist,
will not be pardoned on Thanksgiving
Day, as had been hoped by his friends
A special from Portland men SAYS
the democrats of the First Maine dis.
trict have decided not to contest Reeds
seat in the next house OF representa-.
tives.
Two freight trains on the Kansas
City road collided at Elkton, MINI.
Engineer Pennyman, Brakeman Gala.
han and Fireman Bolfe were Instant,
killed.
Joe jackson, one of Rube Burrows
gang, committed suicide in the Jack.
son, Miss, Jail by leaping from the
third floor of the Jail to the corridor
below.
The Baltimore tin plate company in.
corporated at Springfield, Illinois, has
| purchased 1000 acres of land at Park
Ridge and it is said will begin the cree.
ton of buildings at once.
Revised returns from Illinois denote
the election of Kinney (dem.) instead
of Hoppin Crep.) in the Second sena.
torial district, giving General Palmer
a clear majority for senator.
AT the Methodist missionary conven.
ton number of appropriations were
made. For China, sos, 900; MALAYSIA.
s., 600; Bulgaria, $4,000. For work
in Italy $50, 900 was voted, the com.
mittee on Europe recommending tina,
sum in view of the work which had
been done in that country.