Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1891-10-23
PITH OF THE NEWS.

will die.
The Western improvement compan
was incorporated at Des Moines, Iowa
by c. +. Hathaway of Delaware county
, Ind. and William Benger aud q. "
Love of Schuyler county. n. Y, wit
a capital stock of $1,000.
1t is believed that an attempt wa
made Sunday night to steal the re
mains of James Russell Lowell from
Mount Auburn cemetery in Cam bridge
Mass.
1t is estimated that the total yield o
corn in Iowa the present season will b.
300, 600, 900 bushels
The steamship Devonshire, from
Barrow to New York, has been passed
at sea abandoned. 1t is feared thai
the captain and crew of thirty-six me1
have been lost.
Stansbury, the oarsman, has left
Australia for America to row against
OConnor and Hanlan.
The breeding stock of the late Au
gust Belmont, consisting of los mares
stations, and suckliugs, reached New
YORK., Monday to be sold.
Dan Jordan, colored, died at Column
bus, Ind, as the result of prize fight
in which he engaged at Peru, Ind
Monbars won the 2-year-old trotting
stake at Lexington, KY, and lowered
the record.
Towns within $50 miles of Chicago
are to have improved mail facilities In
the near future.
Twelve horses were burned to death
in Michael Weise's barn fnear Salina,
Kan.
An early advance in wheat rates Is
likely to Buffalo, Kingston and Mon
treal, on account of blockade of the
Sault Canal. The obstruction will be
removed in three or four days.
1t is alleged that the Emma Juch
Opera company is stranded at Provi-
dence, X. l.
A fast mail train on the Central
Pacific was wrecked near Colfax, Cal.
No fatalities resulted.
Saturday the visible supply of grain
was: Wheat, 30, 357 1881 bushels; in
crease, l,j02, 1875 bushels. Corn, 5,s49,-
604 bushels; decrease, 2,O56, $50 bush
els.
Commissioner Morgan has ordered
an inspection of the Indian contract
schools, especially with regard to the
textbooks used, the alleged ISLANDERS
of regular government schools, and
the courses of study. In certain con-
tingencies the contracts will be re-
voked.
Mrs. John ID. Martin of Wabash.
Ind, was fatally burned, her clothing
catching fire in some manner uu-
known.
The Mississippi Valley Medical Asso-
citation will meet in st. Louis, Oct. Ia.
in its nineteenth annual session.
Prominent physicians from all over the
United States will attend.
Frank Lunches, a young farmer liv-
ing near Plymouth, Ia, had his face
and the top of his head blown off by
the premature discharge of shotgun.
Death was instantaneous.
Governor Pattison wants the Penn
sylvania Senate to inquire whether
cause exists for the removal of Auditor
General McCamant. State Treasurer
Boyer, and the magistrates AMI con-
stables of Philadelphia.
A motion is soon to be argued in tho
United States Supreme court for the
release of the anarchists. Fielden and
Schwab, now confined in the Joliet
Qll) Penitentiarv on technical
grounds.
1t is denied that John ID. Rockefel.
Ter health is seriously impaired
Members OF revolutionary club
nred on some troops at Montevideo.
Inc soldiers returned the volley, kill
ing several OF the insurrectionists and
woundlng many more. Later the ring
tempiated uprising suppressed.
A gang of seventy-fve robbers was
arrested at Rome. The depredatIons
committed by the gang so far as known
amount to cps. 600.
Pearls of rare beauty and great value
have been discovered in great quanti-
ties in shells in the Cottonwood river
near Guthrie, 0. T.
A strong force of police now ocoupy
the streets of Rio Janeiro and order is
everywhere restored One rioter was
killed and several were injured in Fri
day nights fracas President Fonseca S
health is impro ing rapidly.
The chief of police at St Louis is
waging war on the gamblers. They
are to be ARE ted and fined under the
law.
Fifty families of the exiled Russian
Jews will shortly be established In
homes at Mile Laos, Mimi, on the |
treat Northern railroad. President |
James Hill of the road has Just had |
compile ed fifty houses OF new and
comfortable appearance, which, on
oehalt OF the company, he has pre-
sented to the committee having charge
of the Baron Hirsch fund.
The Susan Ieck, loaded with 80. 600
bushels of wheat, collidcd with the q.
W. Adams in st. George Flats Satur-
day and was sunk
reporter had long talk with
Cardinal Manning about opposition to
newspapers in England. His
eminence shrewdly declined to make
any criticism on the American press.
but spoke boldly about the continental
and British journalism. He thought
The Sunday papers in Europe exerted
a bad influence.
Balfour has been the only man men,
TONED for Smiths successor to the
House of Commons. If Parnell had
lived he would have supported Bal
tours Irish local-government bill and
thus made the pathway of the new
irish secretary smooth, but now that
Parnell is dead and Balfour sees before
him united Irish party once more he
DoS decided to stick to his guns
Inc Austrian minister of finance,
Herr Steinbach, has presented the
Austrian budget for 1892. The expen.
INJURIES are estimated at 5S4, 500, 37s
1orlns, an increase of 10, 167, 35i forms
over the expenditures of 1851. The
receipts are estimated at 5s5, Pas, 262
icrins an increase of 10, s62, TAI forms