Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1892-02-18
NEWS OF THE WEEK.

About dozen deaths have occurred at
the Chemawa Indian school this winter
from IL grippe.
Mrs Chas. Lindell has been arrested
at Sidney, WASH, charged with poison.
ing her husband.
Two OF Eugene Cisy's largest dynamos
were destroyed by fire Saturday, and the
city has since been i'll darkness.
Mrs. E Hill and her little 4-year-old
child were run over by train and hor
ribly mutilated at Woodbury., N. j., Mon
day.
The senate has passed Senator Aliens
bill appropriating $4,000 for the light
house at Northhead, Cape Disappoint-
ment.
An explosion Of dynamite at Honey
brook, Pa. Thursday, instantly killed
two men and seriously wounded eighteen
others.
BY Q collision near Pottsyille, Pa,
Thursday, two engineers and a fireman
were killed, and several passengers badly
bruised.
A party of ten miners have been miss.
ing in Alaska since November, and it is
feared they nave persisted from hunger
and cold.
1t is stated that CARA, the Mexican
yevolutionists. has begged President
Diaz for pardon, offering TO betray his
followers.
w. H. and X. J. Jones have dis
appeared from Memphis. Tenn, after
defrsuding Eastern firms to the amount
Of 100000.
Robert NJ. Blair, an ex-postmaster OF
Stafford, HAS, was arrested at Port
Townsend Tuesday, charged with en-
bezxlement.
Saturday morning at st. Paul an cleo.
trio car ON the Rice street line ran over
two children, Fred and Rosa keegan,
killing them.
Manuel Payne, on trial at Vancouver,
WASH, charged with rape, was found
guilty and senten led to twenty years in
the penitentiary.
Young Carlisle, who has been on trial
for month in New York for poisoning
his wife. has been found guilty Of muir
der 10 the first degree.
Colonel Hernandez, the Mexican
soldier who was recently condemned to
death attempted to escape Monday and
was shot by the guard.
A bank will soon be in operation at
Linkville, klamath county. This is due
TO the energy Of that good local paper,
the klamath County Star.
Ex-County Treasurer Likens, Of Bias
sets, Neb., was arrested Tuesday and is
nov in Jail charged with embexzling 81.
$500 Of the county's funds.
Ellis Putnam, an employe OF the Seat
tie Coal & Iron Company, was killed at
lou ,ssprp t,~, fall
tree while at work in the woods.
The Atchison 4 Topeka's December
statement, including the st. Louis & San
Francisco system, shows net earnings oil
81 ,229. 900, an increase Of 1913, 600.
z. Hawkins, nurseryman, and r. D.
Stewart, = grocer, have been arrested al
Seattle charged with being engaged in
the business of opium smuggling.
Lee Gibson, colored, twenty years Of
ago, was taken ont Of Jail at Owentown
Ky, by Q mob and hanged for the muir
der Of Frank Ieggaras last Friday.
the supreme court OF Wisconsin hae
authorised the attorney.general to brinl
snit to test the reapportionment acl
passed last winter by the legislature.
Six thousand engineers employed on
the works of the Rivers Wear, Tyne and
Teo have struck in consequence of dis
pute regarding payment for overtime.
The city of Omaha is about to begin
suit against the Union Pacific to recover
property decided to the corporation in
1858, which 10 now valued at 81 SOC, 900.
Mrs. Harriet Leck, Of Seattle, has
brought suit against John Leck for di.
vOrce and share in 10000 property.
Tho couple had been married only three
weeks.
A dispatch from Rio Janeiro says an.
other attempt has hsen made to depoee
the governor OF the province Of San Paulo,
Brasil. but that the uprising was again 9
failure.
REAL wisdom travels in the company
Of virtue, while real strength chooses
grace for it's companion. To be wise ia
10 know virtue; to be strong 10 to be
graceful.
Monday at Hosford's logging camp,
near Castle Rock. WASH, Gilbert Hos
ford shot and killed his brother, James
Hosford, In quarrel over young lady
school teacher.
Louisa Hauning, nurse at the Viii.
lard Parker hospital, New York, killed
herself Monday morning by drowning in
. bath tue. She had lately been troubled
with insomnia.
st. Petersburg sdvices say that thou
sands Of peasants from the famine
stricken districts have started for Siberia,
hoping they may be able to better their
condition there.
Representative Simpson introduced q
bill TO promote and encourage agriculture
By authorising the United States govern.
mont to lend money ON farm land ut 2
per cent. per annum.
Jacob r. Leese, the first white settler
in California, died At San Francisco Sun.
day. eyed 90 years. He came to Cslifor-
mia In 1893 and built the frat house in
Ban Francisco In 1896.
The east.bound Texas 4 Pacific passen-
ger train was totally wrecked near Robe
line, La, and buried the engineer under
the debris. Several trainmen and pas
sengers were injured.
Justice Ingraham Of the supreme court
Of New YORK. has directed that yer.
dict OF $88, 1875, be found in favor OF Ed.