Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1891-03-06

that Hill cannot carry the state, but
that Cleveland can.
Resolutions impeaching U. S. judge
Boarman Of Louisiana have been in
troduced in the house.
The long drought in southern Hill
nois has been broken by one of the
heaviest rains in years.
The California senate has passed the
house bill appropriating $500, 600 for
the worlds fair exhibit.
The Kansas house, by vote of 60
to "a. reconsidered and passed the bill
granting female suffrage.
John d. Knox & Co., bankers of To-
peka, Kas,, have assigned. Liabilities
$3.50, 900; assets, $500 600.
Senator Quay, it is said, will pro-
coed civilly and criminally against the
New York World for libel.
There is talk OF possible indictments
OF st. Louis officials for violations of
| the Interstate commerce law
An assassin shot at DR.. VIM. Lamb
OF Shiloh, Miss, but the contents of
the shotgun killed his nephew.
The lower house of the Montana leg-
lslature defeated the bill fixing eight
hours for days work in the mines.
An especial denial is made of the re-
port that a receiver is to be appointed
Tor the Ohio and Mississippi Railroad.
Maj. Anderson of New York has sub
mitted scheme for an elaborate naval
display to the Worlds fair directors.
1t is believed if the 2-cent rate is
enforced in Kansas and Illinois as
seems likely, the cut will extend to the
Pacific.
General Sibley the first governor of
Minnesota, died at his home in Mime
sota' died at his home in st. Paul on
the 10Th.
Sheriff Undertake, who hunted
down the James gang and employed
Bob Ford in the matter, died at Lib
erty, Mo.
Nelson Pyle of New Albany Ind.
died of hydrophobia from dog bite
inflicted December 8. His sufferings
were frightful.
The worlds fair contractors will
employ only American citizens, by
which action they expect to avert any
further trouble.
The investigation committee found
that ut the end of the first term of
Treasurer Woodruff of Arkansas the
State owed him $40.
1t is stated that the senate will re-
fuse to confirm James II. Beatty, NOM
mated some days since for United
States judge in Idaho.
United States revenue officials made
n general raid on Chicago cigar dealers
who were counterfeiting the govern
ment import stamps.
The American Loan and Trust COM
pany closed its doors in New York
with liabilities OF s., 234 S47. The ap-
parent deficit is 1906 7S9.
A supreme court decision makes a
St. Joseph woman u bigamist. She
had married after her husband had
been convicted of bigamy.
Secretary Noble, in an opinion sus-
tains contention that a Chickasaw
who takes out naturalization papers
ollll NOUS HIS natlOn rights.
Mr.. Kelley OF Kansas introduced in
the house bill TO repeal that portion
OF the bank act that compels national
banks to purchase United States bonds
The bill making prize fighting in
Texas a penitentiary offense was passed
by the house. The term of imprison-
ment provided for ranges from two to
five years.
letter of S. n. Wood to Kansas Al
lance men, marked private and con-
fidential, y has brought suspicion upon
that leader.
The Etna coal company at Chatta-
nooga has assigned with liabilities of
$50, 600, and assets in lands and mines
OF $500, 000 Inability to secure an
extension OF paper was the cause.
The election for congressman in the
Second district of Rhode Island was
very tame. Arnold refused to run and
the republicans generally refrained
from voting. Page (dem. was elected.
Senator Henderson will report favor
ably to the senate the bill which was
once reported from committee adverse
ly allowing artificial limbs for the vet
Grams every three instead OF five years.
Five of the largest brewerios in Chi
cago have joined with the Val Blatz
company of Milwaukee and formed the
Milwaukee d Chicago brewing COM
pany, with capital OF about $l2 00o,-
900.
President +. Y. Ropes OF the Corpus
Christi and South American Railroad, |
now being constructed from Corpus |
Christi TO Brownsville. is organizing a |
$40, 600, 600 construction company to
complete the work.
Two prisoners, one colored and one
white were taken from Jail at Jack
sonville, Fla, by mob and hanged.
They had been arrested short time
before for completely in the recent
crimes committed Whereabouts.
Representative Kennedy of Ohio has
introduced in the house resolution
directing the public printer to furnish
TO each correspondent of the newspap-
ers OF the country on duty in the city
one bound copy OF each volume of the
congressional Record, commencing
with the present congress. and one
bound volume OF each public document
by congress.
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