Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1890-07-18
NEWS SUMMARY.

r The business section Of Pullman
l Washington, was destroyed by fire.
Q The American art students in Pari
received flag from President Harri
son.
United States Treasurer Huston, who
has been i'll for some time, has recov
cred
AT Beardstown, Illinois, an aeronau
was killed by the failure of his para
chute.
Three Canadian sealers are making
ready to go to the Behring sea after seal
skins.
Drought about Ozuluama, Tampico,
Mexico, has caused the death of 10, 600
cattle.
The Minneapolis flour trade is re-
ported in better condition than for
many weeks.
Mrs. Langtry, the actress, who has
been lying seriously i'll in London, is re-
ported convalescent.
Three men were killed by the fall
of cage lao feet down mine near
Richmond, Virginia.
The school census of Beatrice shows
1923 children of school age, gain of
542 in the past year.
There is serious trouble in the
Springfield, Illinois, Church of God,
which may end in its dissolution.
Nettie Clark of Providence, Rhode
Island, was arrested in New York for
securing s., 900 on forged note.
Edward Hanlan defeated George
Hosmer by half u length in three
mile single scullrace at Sioux City.
The steamship Professor Morse
landed $50 half-starved Italian labor
ers at New Orleans from Honduras.
The Denver chemical paintworks
and 40 feet of the Larimer street CO.
BILE viaduct burned. Loss $40, 200.
The Egyptian government has paid
Captain Casati, the African explorer,
Ego, 900 in settlement of his claims.
Samuel II. BOWS large brick block,
Concord, New Hampshire, was de-
stroyed by fire, causing $50, 900 loss.
Louisa Caldwell was stabbed seven
times by her husband in New York
city and will die. The man escaped.
The president has nominated Cen
eral Adam E. King of Maryland to be
United States consul-general at Paris.
The crops of Iowa are reported by
the state agricultural board as in first
class condition. Corn is especially
good.
The steamer d. j. Foley of Chicago
burned on Lake Ontario, and the hull
sank in 400 feet of water. The crew
were saved.
Colonel l.. A. Harris, member of
the board of managers of the soldiers
homes and an eX-mayor of Cincinnati.
o., died last week.
The new Masonic temple at Denver
Colorado, was formally dedicated by
the grand lodge. Hundreds of Ma
sons were present.
The election in Nebraska City to
vote $1,000 bonds for the proposed
wagon bridge occurs July s, and it is
thought will carry.
Judge Kavanaugh of the district
court at Des Moines has decided that
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tate in Iowa by inheritance.
Assignee Smith of the defunct Bank
of America of Philadelphia has be-
gun suit against the stockholders for
the face value of their shares.
Benjamin Shotwell aged 20, was
badly wounded by George II. West
another old man, in Ottawa, Ontario,
during dispute over Il fence,
A dispatch from Massowah to Lon
don says that the allies of the Italians
have defeated at Keren force of /, 900
dervishes, killing $50 of them.
Reuben McComber, awealthy banker
of Three Rivers, Michigan, commit
ted suicide by hanging himself with
piece of Irvine. No cause is known.
BY the giving way of steamer
dock at Lake Goguac, near Battle
Creek, Michigan. a baby was fatally
crushed and three women nearly |
drowned.
+. w. Baker convicted of partici-
patton in the bank robbery at Hurley, |
by which SIS, 600 was Sc
cured has been sent to the penitentia-
ny for five years.
The entire business portion of Pull
man, Wash, was burned. There was
no fire service and in order to check
the flames buildings were blown up,
but without avail.
AT celebration in grove ten
miles south of Wichita. a gun burst
and "a farmer named Isaac Rowley
and Thomas Schneider, II 10-year-old
boy, were fatally injured.
1t is rumored from Victoria, b. c.,
that two clipper schooners have been
lifted out by British Columbia, n S.,
TO fight United States revenue cutters
now stopping sealing raiders.
The president has approved the
the joint resolution extending the
balance for letter carriers
for extra compensation under the
law to June so, 1891.
The North German Gazette saws
hat the reichstag on the whole, has
the lines of tie old Cartel
majority, owing to the conciliatory
ability of Chancellor Won Caprivi.
A grand reception was given by
United States Minister Ryan at the
egation headquarters in the City of
Mexico. President Diaz and his cabi-
let and other notables We're present.
Superintendent Porter has decided
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