Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1893-08-25

stituted Chinese. This enraged the citi-
ms, who held mass meeting and noti-
ned all Cinnamon to leave town.
Monday afternoon, at the Union depot
at Atlanta, Ca, Patrick Mahan shot and
killed Robert Mcbride, president of the
Newman cotton seed oil mills, charging
that Mcbride had insulted his wife.
At Paterson, N. j., Saturday, Mrs.
Elmer Scheppmer, aged 80 years, ended
the life of her two-months-old baby by
throwing it into the Passaic river, and
then committed suicide by drowning.
Richard U. User was found dead near
his mansion at Dufferin, N. Y, with a
bullet hole in his head. He was rich
lace merchant of New York. 1t is
thought he was murdered by tramps.
The religious riots which broke out in
Bombay a few days ago are extending.
Up to the present time more than five
hundred persons are said to have been
killed and fully 1900 have been arrested.
Jacob Wiseman of Leaven worth, Kas.
drew 1920 in gold from bank and bu-
ried it in his cellar for safe keeping. He
went into the cellar Monday to examine
his money and found it had been stolen.
Repeated shocks Of earthquake have
DESTROYED one-half of the town of Matti-
natl, on the Adriatic coest. Several per-
sons we're killed and a number injured.
The Stromboli volcano is in active erup-
ton.
A New York dispatch says: John w
Mackay's physicians announce that theii
patient would probably be able to leave
his room in few days. Mr.. Mackay il
rapidly improving and all danger il
passed.
The Coastworth elevator at Buffalo
N. j., capacity 100000 bushels, valued
at $3.50. 900, was destroyed by fire, to-
gether with a dozen frame structures
mostly saloons and dwellings. The losI
is $500, 900.
S. ID. Roberts, Methodist minister o
much prominence committed suicide
Sunday night at Grab Orchard, Neb., BY
shooting himself. His mind had beer
unbalanced for some time as result o
financial reverses.
Edith Flay, Lizzie Pond and Ella John
son, aged 10, IL and II respectively
were drowned in the bay while bathing
of the foot Of West Forty-frst street il
New York, Thursday evening. Tn
, bodies were recovered.
A Snohomish lady, who has received
, the gift of prophecy through conversion
bv the Seventh-day Advent apostles IL
the Maple street tent, is able to predic
that the world will come to on end OF
,, the 9th day of September next
} A c!oud-burst made havoc in tn
Eperies district in Hungary Sunday
, Five hundred persons we're drowned ant
, 100 houses besides several railway an
other bridges, were demolished. Muc
OF the harvested crops were destroyed.
At Pittsburg the affairs OF the Econc
, mite society have reached crisis
4 Trustee Duss has notified the employees
r numbering 300, that the society woul
i be unable to pay wages any longer. In
trouble is due to the financial etringency
4 The body of an unknown man wa
found floating in Westlake park at LIZ
!, Angeles, Saturday. A stone weighin
4 some fifteen pounds was attached to I'll
body by stout Irvine. The remain
we're in an advanced state of decompoe
!. ton.
+ John H. Kettrel, the negro who d
,r the actual robbing Of the Pacific EXPIRES
Com pany's wagon at Wichita, kas., =
n Gently, securing $500, was arreete
| Tuesday morning. He made a compile
e confession. duplicating the driver al
70 two others.
At the Chemawa Indian school, ne
s. Salem, the Office Of disciplinaris
b. (whipper) has been abolished. The he'