Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1893-12-29
NEWS OF THE WEEK.

have suspended. Assets 500 900 above
the liabilities.
1t is reported that cyclone struck
Harrisburg, H., Saturday night. No
lives were lost.
New York claims the distinction OF
being the only state that produces both
rock and brine salt.
George Gould says he has not heard
that Mrs. leila Nicholaus has withdrawn
her suit for $4,000.
A receiver has been appointed for the
Sunlight Vapor Company, Of Canton, o.
Liabilities over 100000.
The largest gold coin in circulation is
the 'loof" of Anam, which weighs as
much as 1926 United States dollars.
McWhirter 4 Wilson, dry goods mer-
chants of Newark, N. j., have assigned.
Liabilities, 1914 900; assets, 100000.
A horse while being driven in the
streets Of Salem stepped on Give"
Sunday night burglars stole $4,000 in
gold from the cellar of David Stout's
house, near Haughville, Ind. There is
no clue.
The report of the assignee of M. j.
Schloss & Co., New York, shows def
cheney of $500, 900 between assets and
liabilities.
The Chicago Board of Trade has APP
pointed committee to devise new sys-
tenn of speculative trading simpler than
that now in use.
The Depauw glass factory at Alexan'
dria, Ind, was closed Thursday, judg.
ment for $465, 900 having been obtained
against Depauw.
A buggy and two sets of harness have
been found mysteriously "cashed" away
in the brush in the vicinity OF Salem
There is no clue.
Miss Eleanor B. Floyd has been in
dicted at Minneapolis for completely il
the Minneapolis bank defalcatlon o
Schleig and the Floyd boys.
The banking firm of Joseph Steiner
Sons also Steiner Bros. II Co., OF Green
Vile, Ala, assigned Monday. Liabili
ties, $3.50, 900; assets, $75O,OOO.
w. Boynton, the American who al
: tempted to destroy Mello's ship Aquids
ban in the harbor OF Rio, has arrived il
New York as political prisoner.
A cold wave is making life miserabl
for the inhabitants OF Minnesota an
: North Dakota. The mercury range
from Is to % degrees below zero.
Mrs. Geo. H. Ashley, wife Of prom
rent farmer near Stockton, Calf, wa
crushed to death Thursday by pile q
= sacked grain which toppled over on he
Up. Ryan and wife, an aged coupl
were found murdered in their home
Winchester, o., Tuesday morning, ev
l..kl,, e., ,,hbary Thou had LITTLE DrO
erty.
:, Stanislaus Voldnacrosky, one OF Il
," Siberian exiles picked up by whal'
and brought IN Gan Fra""ia"o, has bee
L. caught burgarizing u residence in tn
- city.
The commissioner-genera of the laI
office has approved lists Nos. IL and
for land patents on the Southern Pacil
of and branches. The lists involve $50
acres.
Ks While Henry Duck, II years old, W
standing on Diamond street, San Fra
cisco, and loading a revolver, it was d
charged and instantly killed his broth
10 Jesse.
A battle between revolutionists a
government troops is said to have TAX
place near Juarez, Mex, last Frida
The rebels lost rs and the soldiers
~ killed.
The suspended Peoples Home Savir
bank, of San Francisco, ie suing lal
debtors in Riverside, Cal, including
Riverside improvement Company,
~ 100000
Philip Scheig, the defaulting teller
the Bank of Minneapolis, pleaded gui
Moalou Minuaopolia and Waa az
fenced to three years and six months
=, the penitentiary.
IL Early Tuesday morning four men
tered Morgan 4 Sbrin's gambling ho
in Chicago, and held up the four c
ployes in the place. They relieved
r, cashier of $4,000.
. Gen. David E. Coons, prominent
ure in local g. A. r. circles, was &c
dentally shot in the stomach at his no
in San Diego by j. H. Grostein.
no wound may prove fatal.
A freight train on the Chesapeake
rst- Ohio road, was wrecked near Louisvl
Drk Ky., Sunday. Three persons were XII
rye and ono hundred head of cattle ant
many hogs slaughtered.
~ Chief Harris of the Cherokees
been impeached by the council OF the
:, ton. The proceedings grew out Of
unpopularity owing to his opposition
the sale of strip bonds.
The extraordinary increase in the
RS ports of silver in India during the
few weeks is found to be due to spec
tors, who believe an import duty
Ho soon be levied on the white metal.
- William Krelling, well known
'hD Theatrical circles as the proprietor OF
Tiyoli operS house in San Francl
dropped dead Friday morning. He
an ex-tax collector Of San Francisco.
~ Louis May, his wife, his father in.
l. Passy Paul, James Hilliard and III
IL Williams were capsized while eros
Choctawhatcbee bay near Freeport,
in skiff Sunday. All were drowned
Fire in the Kansas City Times c
Monday night created panic among
s. compositors, among whom were seN
women who tainted and had to be
an ried out. The loss WAS principal
water.
The ten per cent. increase on the
/. of premiums made by the Pacific Ii
ance Union on account of the valued
,., lev law prevailing in Oregon, has
' repealed by the companies forming
union.
At Sioux City, Iowa, Saturday,
confidence men named g. +. Myers
Joe Blum attempted to steer A. L.
|, the lev, q farmer, against their game.
latter pulled pistol and shot Myers
Blum dead.
Rs At Forest, Mich, Tuesday night,