Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1892-03-03

Swan mine, the Baker county bonanza,
Welded $4,000 worth Of the precious yellow
metal. The aggregate yield OF the mine
since September last has been 5000.
The Russian General Won Hafzord
shot himself through the head with re-
volver in the Hotel Louvre, at Paris,
Thursday. He was ~ years Of age and
suffering from disease OF the larynx.
Coal oil deposits in SEohomish county
promise to be abundant. There is every
indication that TINS will develop into
great industry. In boring for oil the
finest Of gray sandstone has been found.
Treacherous ice caused the death of
three young boys at Humboldt Park,
Chicago, Sunday. They attempted to
walk across Q small lake on the ice,
which broke, and all three we're drowned.
James Couch, one of Chicago's pioneer
settlers, and the owner Of the fremont
House property, was run over by truck
Thursday, when alighting from . street.
car and fatally injured. He was % years
of age.
Word from North Lake, Mimi, states
row between two whites and four In
dams, all drunk, resulted in the death OF
one white man and the injuring OF 9TH
ers Of the party 80 they are not expected
to live.
Franklin p. Olney, a half-breed sher.
i'll of the Yakima reservation, shot and
instantly killed an Indian named EnOch,
who prevented the sheriff from levying
upon some horses to satisfy judgment
against him.
A correspondent has interviewed 1893
prominent democrats Of all parts Of
Georgia as TO presidential preferences.
/ Of that number. $40 want Cleveland.
while only III declare for Hill, the 9TH
ers scattering.
The size OF the biggest ball fired from
q cannon was four ieet in length, and
weighed 260O pounds. 1t was fred from
the largest cannon yet manufactured at
Krupp's works ut Essen for the fortifica'
ton of CrOnstadt.
! Now that Cardinal Simeoni is dead,
DR.. McGlynn says he has reason to hope
that he will soon be restored to the min
istry without retracting the political and
economic truths which he had preached,
and still breaches.
Mrs. Elizabeth d. Love, formerly ma
tron of the Portland hospital, committed
suicide in Portland Thursday by taking
srtychnine. She had been in i'll health
for some time. which caused her to be-
come Respondent.
Yakima county claims to have more
land under irrigation than all the rest Of
Washington put together. The cost Of
the irrigation work already completed
under way and to be commenced at once,
is estimated at e, 5OO,OOO.
Leonard Cole, = young butcher Of
Huntington, has been arrested for the
alleged forging of his fathers name to q
note for $l482. He waived examination
in the justice court at Baker City, and
was put under 1850 bonds.
John Hough is under arrest at Chicago
charged with assault and intent to com.
nit murder, and his wife is lying at the
point OF death, unconscious and with q
fractured skull. His excuse is that his
wife was unfaithful to him.
The grand jury of White Plains, N. Y.
indicted Brakeman Albert E. Herrick or
two counts for manslaughter in the
second degree for causing the accident
near Hastings ON Christmas evening or
the New York Central road.
Joe Wordsworth was dragged fifty
yards by horse while ON the TOUCHES
divide, one day this week, and ESCAPED
with y sprained finger. He was ON the
point of shooting the horse when his loo
was released from the stirrup.
An accident occurred in the Molli,
Gibson mine at Aspen, COL, Monday
morning, through which three miner
were killed. The victims are Michae
Eggers, who leaves a wife and six chill
dren; w. L. Shirp and M. Caples, un
married.
Four Texas II Pacific train robber
were captured at Dallas, Texas, Saturday
: They were Bill Burns, Of Honey Grove
, Ed Miller, of Kansas City; CHARLEY
/ smith and Bill BaYnum, of Austin. Tn
officers shot down Burns before he woul'
surrender.
The artesian we'll being sunk nea
Helena, Mont, is down to . depth of 6o
> feet. Every indication points to sue
cessful conclusion Of the work in tn
near future, although the we'll will b.
|. continued to . depth of 1000 feet in cas
: it 10 found necessary.
. A shock of earthquake was felt il
East Burlington, N. j., Thursday night
. Houses shook and trembled, a. II abou
to fall, clocks were stopped, and tn
2 people ran wildly and excitedly through
! the streets. The duration of the shoe
was about ten seconds.
A young man named Parkinson, an ez
: convict, became angered because
, daughter OF DR.. James Morton, at Salem
Ill.,, refused to receive his attentions, an
put poison in the family -four barrel. d.
Morton 10 dead, and it is thought his tw
: daughters cannot recover.
Mrs. Henrietta Smell, widow of tn
millionaire, A. j. Smell, who was mul
dered by Tascott, has been in fever O
nervous fear for several weeks, ~ the re
suit Of having received anonymous letter
: demanding the payment Of 1900, on pair
Of being blown up with dynamite.
Near Asheville, on the Western Nortl
Carolina railroad, Saturday, three chill
dren were playing on the track in from
Of an approaching freight train, wher
the mother ran out 10 rescue them. 6h'
and one child were ground to pieces ant
the other children were badly manned.
Another bloody assassination by moon
sinners is reported from Cleburn,
. County, Ala. A few days ago w. Seat
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