Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1893-10-06

Henry A. Newland and wife, of
Detroit, were killed, and their daughter
and son-in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. Howard
q. Meredith, badly injured in a collision
on the Grand Trunk road near Bellevue,
Mich, Wednesday.
The receipts of the government the
pact few days have again been running
behind the expenditures. The net loss
to the government during the month SO
far has been 1878, 056. The gold reserve
Saturday was 500, 1888, 765.
Sir Alexander Gait, the retired Cana
dian statesman, died this week. He was
the son of John Gait, the Scotch novel
ist, and was born in Chelsea, London,
England, September 6, 1917. He emil
grated to Canada when boy.
Miss Daisy Montague, an actress, and
her escort, Samuel Garcia, were shot and
fatally wounded ia London, Wednes-
suicide. Percy was jealous of Garcia's
attentions to Miss Montague.
In the superior court at Tacoma, Satur-
day, Samuel B. Dusenberre, ex-cashier
of the Bank of Puyallup, was sentenced
Walla Walla. Several days ago he
pleaded guilty to one charge of grand lar
ceny.
An order was entered in court at Chi
cago, Monday, authorizing the receiver for
which built Steele Mackaye's spectator
ium, to sell the structure. The building
was erected at cost Of $400, 900 and sold
for $3.50.
o. L. Gibbs, one of the best-known
toll; or in, ~ fnund 6oQd in
ditch near Phoenix Thursday morning.
The coroner's jury has not yet completed
an investigation, but the circumstances
point to suicide either by poison OF
drowning.
At Grand Forks, N D., Thursday, q
Young man named Charles Link was
shot and killed by M. F. Murphy. Link
had made two attempts to rape Murphy'f
5-year-old daughter. Murphy is prom.
inent business man and president OF the
state bank.
H. P. Nelson, Boise valley farmer,
has mysteriously disappeared and his
friends fear he has been foully deal
with. A few weeks ago he drew $2O0(
from Boise bank and started prospect
ing. Since that time he has not beer
heard from.
Nine-year-old Agnes Cooper Wrigh
was outraged and strangied to death or
her way home from school at Hummels
town, Pa, Wednesday,. The body wa
found IN the underbrush. If the maj
who committed the crime is caught h.
will be lynched.
1t is stated that Secretery Gresham
who is now in Indiana, contemplate
making q trip to California about tn
middle of October for the benefit Of hi
health, which has been somewhat i'm
paired, remaining in that climate for
month or six weeks.
An extensive counterfeiting plant wa
raided at Livingstone, N. Y, Tuesda
night, and Angelo Delnoco and his al
legged wife were arrested. The polio
secured over $1,000. 900 in counterfeit
bills. There were four i'll the gang, tw
men and two women.
A disturbance at dance at Crab Orch
ard, KY, Saturday night eliminated in
pitched battle in which Rodney Single
ton, a young farmer, was killed. d. 6
|, Slaughter. proprietor Of the Green Bria
springs, was fatally shot and Williar
Stamper badly wounded.
Thomas Griffiths, Welshman worn
} ing on a ranch near Summit, WASH, wa
cut in two by coal train going up tn
, narrow gauge at Summit station Monda
night. Griffiths had been drinking hea,
3 lily, and it is thought he tried to boar
the train while in motion.