The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1891-11-28
All the Coal Miners in
Indiana Strike.
THE KENTUCKY ALLIANCE.
A New Haven Tobacco Dealer Says the
Sale Of Cigarettes to Yale
Boys is Falling Off,

The uniform export bill of lading is to
go into effect December l.
Over $1,000 immigrants arrived in
this country during September.
The Baron Hirsch trustees have pur-
chased 5000 acres at Woodbine, n. j.
Day and night shifts of men are now
worked on all the exposition building.
The remains of Jefferson Davis are to
be placed in Hollywood cemetery, Rich
mond, Va.
The Baltimore american says: Balti-
more has not had bank failure for fifty
seven years.
Heavy losses are being sustained by
stocknen in Texas, owing to the the Sc
we're drought.
About fifty of the released Tennessee
convicts have been captured in Kentucky
and returned.
Arrangements are being made to lay
cable from Nassau to Jupiter Inlet on
the coast of Florida.
Out OF respect to State laws the Fed
eral government will not sell customs
liquors by auction in Maine.
Pennsylvania loss by the dishonesty
of Bardsley & Co. was $635,072 instead
of 81, ,366, 1878, as first reported.
The earnings of the Denver and Rio
Grande for October are $847 900, a de-
crease of $24, 189 from last year.
The designs for the new fractional cur
rency of the country have been approved
by. the Secretary Of the Treasury.
!. A tobacco dealer in New Haven, whose
trade in the. main is with Yale boys,
says that the sale of cigarettes is falling
4 off.
Steps have been taken by the Cham
Der of Commerce in st. Paul to start an
immigration movement in that city and
State.
Heirs OF George w. Morse of Louisiana
! will sue the government for $4,500, 900
| for infringing his breech- loading rife
! patents.
| A column OF masonry in Kansas marks
the exact geographical center of the
United States, evidently without count
ing Alaska.
The success Of the Brooklyn bridge
has suggested to capitalists to form a
company with a capital of $24 ZOO, 600
for the purpose of building two more
bridges across the East river.
The new Hebrew Orphan Asylum in
Brooklyn cost about $3.50 1t is To
be five stories high and to have front
age of 130 feet. 1t will accommodate
several hundred orphans
The retired commander of the Seven
teenth Infantry, General Miner, has
been placed in a private asylum under
treatment for softening of the brain.
The annual report of the Board of
I fNnnnraI A AnnrQt tcnra nf Noxxr Vr,r1y
mends that the right of appeal be vested
in the Secretary of the Treasury only.
One of the big Florida hotels has the
great orchestrion which was exhibited
at the Paris exhibition. Telephones are
placed in each room, and are connected
with the Orchestrion so that each guest
may hear the music when he wishes.
A New York jury has awarded Thomas
Fortune, the colored editor of the New
York AGE, 1925 damages in an action
brou INT against the proprietor of
Sixth-avenue hotel for being assaulted
and refused drink because Of his color.
w. w. Long, a member Of the North
Carolina House of Representatives, and
a number Of other large planters in the
Roanoke bottoms are completing ar
rangements to bring to their plantations
some 500 of the expatriated Russian
Jewish farmers.
Not for years has the supply of drink
ing water been so low at New York, nor
has the danger of genuine water famine
been greater than at the present. Com
missioner Gilroy says unless there is
rain the water viii last only fifteen or
twenty days more.
The notorious Bob Musgrave, who in
sured himself for $25, 900 in an accident
insurance company and then procured a
skeleton, placed it in cabin near an
Indian village, burned the cabin and by
means of confederates spread the news
that he was burned up, has been cap
tured in st. Paul by detectives.
OF the Tonkawas only seventy-eight
remain to negotiate with the Cherokee
Commission. They occupy the reserva-
ton set apart for the Nez Perces, having
been moved there when the latter tribe
went to Idaho. 1t embraces 90, 700 acres,
of which about $500 will be required
for allotments. The rest will be avail
sable for homesteads.