Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1890-05-23
NEWS SYININIARY.

to indorse the union labor state ticket
Joliet prison authorities are agitatet
over plot TO liberate the Cronin sus
} poets.
The Kentucky Derby Will be wortl
$4,000 to the winner IL there are ter
starters.
Minister Palmer has returned TO thi
country from Spain and contemplate
resigning.
Raymond Carroll, son of the mayor Of
Rochester, N. Y, has been arrested fol
wife beating.
The output OF flour at Ninneapoli:
last week was larger than in any week
since December.
1t is reported that the Mckinley tariff
bill will be forced through the senate
without delay.
A family of ten Georgia negroes was
fatally poisoned by strychnine used in
biscuits for soda
The southern Baptist convention at
Fort Worth raised $4,000 for the COL
lege at Louisville.
Two women had fight at Cleveland.
The father OF one interfered and was
killed by bystander.
The diocesan convention of the Epis-
copal church of kentucky is graphing
with the race problem.
Henry Boyle of Ireland is in Caifor-
mia searching for Bobert Boyle, the
missing Earl Of shannon.
The president has approved the act
providing for the classification of
worsted cloth as wooens.
Two colored youths of 10 and Is years
are to be hanged at Columbia, N. c., for
killing their stepmother.
The estate of Thomas w. Pierce has
been taken into court at Salem, Mass.
1t is valued at Sc, 500, 00o
General debate on the tariff bill in the
house has ended, but five minutes
speeches will go on until the 21st.
The French press has drawn war
like conclusion from the ordering of the
new American squadron to Brazil.
Bloomington's creamery, which started
with 500 pounds OF milk day, now uses
an average OF $500 pounds day.
| Charles Smith has mysteriously dis
appeared from Omaha, leaving sweet
heart in ST. Louis u farewell letter.
Castaways Of the schooner Eliza Mary
were attacked by natives and four
whites and forty seven blacks killed.
A fraud is beating the Odd Fellows
lodges OF Southern Illinois by playing
sick and pretending to be a member.
A corner in silver is understood to
have been worked in New York, the
government buying it's bullion in Lon
don.
An application has been filed asking
that receiver be appointed for the
Cleveland, ST. Louis Il Kansas City
road.
The Missouri State Board of Health
has power to pass upon the qualifica-
tions of physicians to compound pre-
scriptionS.
The Alton announces n cut in lake
and rail freights from East St. Louis to
the east, and cut in passenger rates to
the Missuri river.
The contest for the vacant Kentucky
senatorship is creating much interest in
confidently predicted.
L. II. Barker, aged &c, and an old res
ident of Moline, ILL.,, hung himself while
his family were at church. Continued
III health was the cause.
DR.. A. Hawley, prominent physi-
clan of Eaton, Ohio, committed suicide
by shooting. A note left said he had
taken dose of morphine
An error in government book keeping
has been found, showing large amount
to be owing Gen. Fremont, instead of
the reverse, as was supposed.
In the battle between farmers and
cowboys near the Canadian river, in
Oklahoma, five farmers are reported
killed and several wounded on both
sides.
The executive committee of the South
Dakota farmers alliance voted to hold
their annual convention at Huron June
2. Six hundred delegates and as many
visitors will be present
The Atchison street railway has been
sold for S113, ZOO to Ii. j. Ransom of Des
Moines, representing Boston people. 1t
will be converted into an electric line,
the Sprague system TO be used.
The unknown beautiful young girl
who shot herself through the heart at
Washington Court House, Ohio, turns
ont to be Jennie Benson OF Rome City,
Ind, who had trouble with her affianced.
The court of appeals has affirmed the
judgment of the lower courts sentencing
Diworth Choate, the New York re-
porter, to Imprisonment for contempt OF !
court in connection with the Flack case.
Crop reports from sxty-fve Iowa
show that while frost prevailed |
throughout the state during the past
week there was general relief from the |
drought. The season appears |
to be about two weeks later than last |
year.
The formal order transferring Lieu
tenant Colonel Charles NJ. Terrll, dep
uty paymaster general, from duty at
Omaha for the department of the Platte
to San Antonio for duty as chief pay
master of the department of Texas has
been issued.
The fizzle of the projected Chicago
packing house strike OF May is now
to have been due to a secret
plan for better organized walkout in
July, when the packing houses will be
extremely busy, thus augmenting the
> u ma Of