The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1893-10-28

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BY the giving away of a bridge super
structure at Eldora, Iowa, Edward
Thompson was killed and six others in
jured.
The Gold Beach salmon cannerv, near
Marshfeld, together with several build
ings, were destroyed by FIRE. Loss
SIS, 900.
Prairie fires in South Dakota de-
stroyed number of farms and manv
horses, sheep and cattle persisted on
the range.
Lucy Stone, the well-known temper
amer advocate and woman suffragist.
died at Dorchester, Mass. She was IS
years old.
The Northern Pacific railroad has an
nounced cut of $16 on round trip
tickets from eastern terminals to the
Pacific coast.
President TRIUMPH and Cashier Koet-
ting, of the failed Milwaukee South
Side Savings Bank, have been indicted
by the grand jury.
A drunken Indian at Winnemucca,
New, shot and killed three Indians, a
squaw, colored woman and a China
man. He was arrested.
The coroner's jury investigating the
wreck at Jackson, Mich, censured the
Michigan Central Railway Company
and the train crew for gross negligence.
Rev. William Petit, incarcerated in
the Indiana penitentiary for life for the
murder Of his wife, was granted a new
trial by the supreme court, but before
receiving the news he died.
Henry Starr, notorious outlaw, was
convicted last week at Fort Smith,
Ark, of killing Floyd Wilson, who was
endeavoring to arrest him, and he was
sentenced to hang this week.
Lloyd Coles shot and killed Marshal
George James at Georgetown, KY, be-
cause the marshal had previously ar
rested him. In the fight Coles was
mortally wounded in the abdomen.
w. B. Evans and G. A. Hawkes.,
cashier and assistant cashier of the
Seven Corners bank at St. Paul, have
been indicted Cor converting to their
own nse 100000 of the banks funds.
A commission has been appointed to
treat with the Indians for the opening
of part of the Yuma reservation to set
tlement. The lands are in the Colorado
desert, opposite the town of Yuma,
Arizona.
A crank created disturbance in the
senate gallery and was forcibly elected.
He claimed that his conduct was the
beginning of a demonstration on the
part of the people to compel the senate
to repeal the Sherman law.
The gross earnings of the Northern
Pacific for the last fiscal year were
$29,55l,3O3. The total net income was
$12, 500, against which were gross
charges of 1888 GAG, leaving a net de-
felt Of s8s9,256 for the year.
The American Express company is
puzzled over the loss Of $50, 600, in
transit between New York and New
Orleans. The safe went through all
right, but was empty upon its arrival |
The money is supposed to have been
consigned to lottery company.
Representative Caminetta of Califor- |
MIA has introduced a bill in the house !
to amend the mining laws, which pro-
vide for new rule making land sup
posed to be agricultural adjoining min
ing ground mineral land also, unless it
was proved not to be such. 1t also con-
tains section directing the govern
ment to construe the mining laws with
great liberalitY, with view of giving |
mining applicants every opportunity to
secure title
No Public Buildings This Year.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 22-It is almost set
tied that there will be no public build