Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1891-10-09
PITH OF THE NEWS.

Miss Mary Lincot of st. Louis was
fatally shot by Frank Richart, dis
carded lover.
About twenty Cinnamon sneak ed
across the river at Detroit Sun day
night from Windsor, Ont
A monument to Hendrick Hudson,
the explorer, will be unveiled at At
lantic Heights, N. j.. Sept. 1862.
Lieut.. Gov. Jones of New Y ork has
decided not to run as a Farmers
Alliance candidate for Governor this
fall
Dubuque stockholders Of the Life
and Indemnity insurance company OF
Sioux City have asked to have re-
ceiver appointed.
Bishop Turner is trying to have an
appropriation made by Congress to
carry out his plan of colonizing 100, boo
negroes in Africa.
Timothy Hopkins has arrived and is
in Boston, aud Is making arrange.
ments to contest the will Of the late
Mrs. Hopkins Searies.
Sir James FERGUSON has been ap.
pointed to the Office of postmaster
general of England. vacant through
the death of Henry Cecil Ruikes.
Sir John E. Gorst, political secreta nv
of the Indian office, says the people OF
England must be allowed to Z, wn the
land they live on or they will be a
revolution.
At bull-fight at Marseilles Sunday
the spectators became disguised with
were afraid of the bulls. A riot fol-
lowed, and force of police had to be
called IN to quell the disturbance.
A rock on the track on the Colorado
Midi and wrecked freight train.
Brakeman J. +. Hogan was burned TO
death between the engine and tank,
and Engineer Britten and Fireman
Stiffier fatally injured. 1hir, fl 70
head of cattle were killed.
Mrs Allen j. Phinney, president Of
the National Non-Partisan Woman
Christian Temperance union has issued
call for the second annual cony en-
ton of the union to be held in Asso H.
ton hall, Brooklyn, N. Y, Nov. 10 10
ID, inclusive.
AS the enormous stock of fabrics
crowded into America in anticipation
of the Mckinley tariff law begin to be
exhausted British manufacturers and
exporters are getting a glimpse of the
real effects of the new duties The
heaviest blow has fallen on Bradford
and Leeds, where the wooden indus.
tries are fainting under the shock
The statement is positively made by
citizens of Coal Creek and Briceville,
Tenn, that the convicts in that region
will be released so surely as the egis-
lature ad ,ourns without taking some
step looking to the final removal Of
the convicts.
The Pope Saturday addressed 2,oO1
French workingmcn who had made a
pilgrimage to Rome.
An officer sent expressly by the sui
tan has returned from hiitylene. He
brings the report that there is no sign
of British occupation, but the inhabi-
tants say that British force landed
on the island and remained there two
days, holding intercourse by boats
with the war vessels off shore
Mrs. Ashton Dixie was married
Saturday to Mr.. Russell Cooke.
The bodies of 1,2oO victims of the
food at Consuegra in Spain have been
buried. The town wears most dcso-
late aspect. The official report of the
disaster says 500 buildings in Consuegrn
have vanished from their sites, while
$50 are in n precarious condition and
need to be demolished.
BY an explosion in a mine at Char.
leroi, Belgium, twenty nine people
Wore killed.