The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1891-08-22
EASTERN ITEMS.
Louisiana Has Only no
Paupers.
INDIANS ARE CONVERTED.
A Cleveland Nationalist Club Makes a
Peculiar Demand on Behalf
of the INDECENT,

Brooklyn Italians want an Italian in
the Board Of Education.
New York brewers are fined So for
drinking non-union beer.
The United States census reports only
ll0 paupers in Louisiana.
Boston unions will test their right to
hold meetings in the park.
Over $3.50, 600 have been raised for the
Grant monument in New York.
New York postoffice employees have
been ordered to seize all German lottery
tickets
Two hundred vessels have already been
engaged to transport grain from Atlantic
ports to Europe.
A census bulletin gives the number of
inmates in almshouses in New York at
little over 10000.
1t is estimated that Philadelphia is de-
populated over one-half on Sundays
during the summer.
During the last fiscal year sos, ,496 inn
migrants arrived at our ports, an increase
OF l04,277 over the preceding year.
The Illinois Central has placed orders
for twenty-five locomotives in anticipa-
ton of increased Worlds Fair traffic.
! The Supreme Court of Minnesota has
4 decided that the Salvation Army has
right to make all the noise it wants to.
Laboring men throughout Tennessee
will join with the miners in an effort to
secure the repeal Of the convict lease
law.
Under a new Law in Georgia when a
| AnatAr 20 aftaA of fltr4r ,lyer, ha
can no longer practice medicine in that
State.
The great Minnesota trust, formed in
1879 to boom that State, has dissolved
after selling $4,000 acres of land
and colonizing 100000 people.
Mrs. President Harrison insisted that
the new carpets, tapestries and refittings
of the White House should be the work
of American manufacturers.
Reports from all the grain country
show that there will shortly be the most
unprecedented demand for cars that has
been experienced for a long time.
The Chicago and Grand Trunk rail-
way of Canada has lifted the boycott
against the Chicago and Alton road.
This is believed by some to be the begin
ming of the end.
Georgia prohibiting the sale of spurious
or malt liquors within radius of three
miles from any church or school outside
of an incorporated city.
The Continental Loan Company of
Newburyport, Mass, has assigned. The
capital stock of the company is given at
81 100000. Offices were located at Bos-
I ton, New York and Denver.
No.,, " oh ,,,o,,t 90 80 i, Z, :
! so far 900 people have sailed for Europe
every week since May t. The total num-
| Der would reach l00,0 900, and 30, 900 more
/ will 90 before the season ends.
e The Spanish reciprocity treaty and the
a diplomatic correspondence pertaining
thereto have been made public, the
President issuing a proclamation an
nouncing the full text Of the treaty.
The Franklin Club, a Nationalist con,
: cern at Cleveland, demands that the city
shall assume control of all vacant land:
. within its limits and cultivate cabbages
= and potatoes to be given to the poor.
/ Oklahoma Territory has not proved tC
G be a land flowing with milk and honey
The wheat crop was failure, and tn,
: people are hard up for cash. The corr
d crop is looking well, and may help then
n out.
d Archbishop Ireland, who visited Com
missioner Morgan of Indian Affairs, re
= ceived ample and positive assurance o
d his disposition and intention to treat th'
e Catholic Indian schools with equity anC
g generosity.
The Secretary of the Treasury declines
l. to make ruling on the importation o
" skilled workmen for tin-plate mills, anC
d refers a St. Louis querist to the fifth sec
d tion of the alien contract labor law as
rule of guidance.
z, Assistant Secretary Nettleton has au
rs thorized the Collector of Customs at As
j. toria, Or, to admit free OF duty int,
D. Grays Harbor the steel rails recovere,
r from the British ship Abercorn, whicl
stranded January, 1888.
3 About $13,OO0,OOO of the AZ per cent
IS bonds have been presented to the Treas
s ury Department for continuance at 2 pc
ie cent, and about IS, ,000, 900 have alread
IL been examined and the proper measure
taken to issue the new bonds.