Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1892-02-11
NEWS OF THE WEEK.

There are 1900 men employed in thu
navy yard at BROOKLYN, N. Y.
A flour mill has been built at Haines
Baker county. Haines has promising
future.
The postoffice at Santa Monica wa
burglarized Sunday night and $1,000 il
stamps was stolen.
At Tacoma the ship Karoo was char
tered to carry wheat to the United King
dom for II shillings.
A Boston newspaper man named
Forbes, recently paid $50, 900 to Senator
Stamford for a two year colt.
Twelve thousand ship-yard helpers Al
Sunderland, England, have struck
against reduction OF wages.
A woman named Badnewaski was be.
headed Saturday by the Berlin execu
toner for having killed her husband.
The steamers La Normandie and
Abeille came into collision near Havre
Sunday, causing the loss of several lives
Mrs. Annie II. Smith, An elderly wo
man, VAS struck and killed by local
train at Oakland, CAL, Sunday morning,
Congressman Hatch claims to have
long ago cured himself Of taste for liq-
nor by drinking quantities of hot water.
Another Touring mill will be built at
Baker City to replace the one owned by
Duncan Bros, recently destroyed by
fire.
Mrs. Catherine Hart and her niece,
Mary Helliger. were asphyxiated by es,
Gaping gas Saturday night at Providence,
r. l.
Howell 4 Presby, OF New York, I'M
porters OF woolens, assigned Thursday.
They were rated az worth 100000 by
Bradstreets.
Near Cumberland Gap, KY, Tuesday,
four laborers were killed by an explosion
OF blasting cartridges which they were
thawing out.
The track, barn and franchise of the
Salem Street Railway Company was sold
at sheriffs sale Saturday to f. F. Park
hurst for $ll 900.
The body of George B. Mahoney, who
has been missing from Everett since
Christmas, wss found floating in the bay
at Seattle Thursday.
At Lebanon they have finished and
now have in operation q wooden mill that
cost $l2O, 900. It will be Of lasting beue-
ct 10 all that country.
In bar-room fight over lucent pot
in crap game at Newcastle, Wash,
Charley Harrison shot and fatally
wounded Will franklin.
The body Of the man Sullivan, who
persisted in the snow while out hunting
in the Big Butte section, in Southern
Oregon, has been found.
Senator Squire has introduced his
bill appropriating $500, 600 for the chip
canal to connect Lakes Union and Wash
ington with Puget Sound.
The San Francisco mint is now en-.
gagged II recoining $28O.0OO worth of
smooth and battered half.dollars, quar-
ters and dimes into new coins.
Frank Ellis was shot and instantly
killed by Reuben Seaver, near Garfield,
WASH, Monday. The murder was the
result Of feud Of long standing.
Representative Mills has written q
letter to Speaker Crisp resigning his po-
sition as chairman Of the committee on
interstate and foreign commerce.
Six public buildings bills passed the
senate Wednesday. Among them were:
Fresno, Gal, ga, 900; Salem. Or, $780,
600. and The Dalles, Or, 500 600.
Bids for building dome on Oregon's
capitol have been advertised for. It is to
Be 100 feet high, built OF steel, glass and
copper. and will cost about O,OOO.
The keel for the seventy.fourth vessel
built at Port Blakely is now being laid.
Puget Sound lumber has been used in
the construction Of all these vessels.
The jury in the case of the nurse at
Brooklyn, N. Y. charged with the MUIR
der OF Charles Chapman, brought in q
verdict Of assault in the first degree.
The United Masons Mutual Benefit
Society OF st. Louis, No., are $ll5,OOO
N ne arrears in the payment Of death ben
etits, and in all probability will dissolve.
Dennis .McCarty of Louisville, Ky,
was convicted Saturday OF numbering his
wife. His seven-year old son testified
that his father shot his mother three
times.
Twenty-eight smuggled Cinnamon
were captured by customs officers and
treasury agents on the shore OF the
Sound near Richmond nsach Sunday
night.
The president has sent the nomina.
ton Of L. s. Hewlett, OF Washington. to
be registrar of the land office at North
Yakima, Washington, vice Nichols, de-
clined.
Judge Thomas Of Deadwood, S. D.,
liked the temporary alimony at 5000 and
The attorneys fees at $500 in the case
d Mary Nevins Blaine vs.. James G.
Blaine, jr.
A young German named Andrew Ho-
yer committed suicide in Chicago Satur.
lay. He left . letter warning men in
general to beware Of falling in love with
,thSr mems wives.
The two sops OF Albert Baxter, q
'ancher near Seattle, aged and 16 re-
pectively, were burned to death We'd
1esday night in FIRE which destroyed
he home Of the family. |
Pang Wun, a wealthy Chinaman of
indianapolis, and Ida Norton also of that
ity, daughter Of wealthy parents and
Ugh school graduate, were married in |
;hicago Monday night. Il
The 'protest OF American womanhood I
gainst this needless war proposed to be {
'aged by 81, 600 600 people against 2,OOO,- |
M ~ IN thu hoo dino - |