Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1893-05-19

assaulted them. A mob started in pur-
suit, caught the mend, strung him up to
tree, and riddled his body with bullets.
One Of the little girls will die.
The town of Kowal, Poland, so miles
south Of Warsaw, population $500, was
swept by q confagaration. One hun
bred and sixteen houses, including the
hospital and asy lum, we're destroyed.
Three hundred families are homeless
and destitute. Eighty people persisted
in the flames.
At Woten, Ind, Wednesday, Opeleus
Pendleton became intoxicated and in a
quarrel with his wife struck her on the
head killing her instantly. The brute
then seized his infant child OF 9 months
and beat out its brains against the stove.
He then committed suicide by cutting
his own throat.
Preparations are all in order for start
ing republican weekly newspaper in
Washington City just as soon as the
president calls an extra session OF con-
gress. The idea is to keep sharp eye
out for all diseensions between the demo-
cratic leaders and seize every pretext to
widen the breach.
Jim McCarrain, VI Astoria, lost his life
! by drowning, Wednesday, in the Column
bia river. He fell off the crib at Taft's
fish W heel near Cello and was carried
down stream The body was last seen
at point opposite the Tumwater fieh-
wheel. The deceased leaves two broth
ers living in Astoria.
w. Rowe, q prominent citizen OF
. Hsrvievile, Mo-, about so years old,
with wife aud several children accused
p,,oh1tr - nth tnn ipttrv, 20
= with his daughter, and led to fight with
. knives. Rushlin is dead and Rowe
cannot live. Rushlin WAS married and
was about 80 years old.
: Secretary Hoke Smith has abolished
= the Office Of special agent Of the Indian
! service, which, it is said, was created
for and held during the last sdministra.
r ton by Mrs. Dorchester, wife of the
n superintendent Of Indian schools. Sec
% rotary Smith is of the opinion that the
office is wholly unnecessary.
., Peter Intoluffi, q full blood Choctaw
10 was shot and killed while asleep in hi
1t yard recently. 1t has just come to ligh
that this was a political assassination
u growing out o: the Jones-Locke war
" Intoluffi was q strong adherent of thu
|. national party, but lived in a settlement
8. that was nearly unanimous for Jones.
}, The 12-year-old son of John Davidson
.s was accidentally shot Saturday evening
sr while hunting squirrels in company will
II another boy near Davenport, Wash. TIT
boy was aiming at squirrel in the direc
Il ton OF young Davidson, who called on
% to turn the gun the other way, but tn,
70 words had barely escaped his lips wheI
70 this gun was discharged, the ball lodging
in his breast.
, The largest haul OF moonshiners eve
~ ~ made in West Virginia by interns
~ revenue officers was closed up Tuesday
i, and the prisoners, 45 in number, are no,
en- route to Charleston in charge Of
strong posse of United States marshal
D. and guards. Among the prisoners ar
= two women, Clara Smith and May Be-
y. =. chell.
In case the exposition gates are opene
=. next Sunday, it is reported that III
o' word for boycott will be telegraphed "a
IT, and wide among the religious organize
\ \ tons Of the country, and that q dete
H. mined effort will be made to destroy tn
financial prospects of The show in ordt
ed that 4 telling blow may be struck again
ut the non observance of the Sabbath
l. future expositions.
gu Dispatches from South Dakota sho
uO 6cculuk uOuo Shiiy 0Au iUtO ohO
q are beneficial. The prospects appe,
zee good for heavy crop, while the whe
as acreage will probably reach last yea
in North Dakota reports are fairly favor
hle. Minnesota suffered most, not ov
ne per cent of the crops being in. III
rht acreage devoted to other cereals and p
,ro tatoes will exceed last year.
he Five hundred dollars, or one-half
at the prize awarded him for Q cure I
consumption, has been returned by Il
to Cincinnati physician to the Recorder I
bis whatever charity the publisher may d
sh termine. The rest OF the money Is Civ
er- to Cincinnati charities. This ply sicia
o a DR.. w X. Amick, is tho one who
astonishing doctors of all schools
he sending test medicines without cost
in all their consumptive patients.
lily Near Esmond, o. T., three perso
ON we're killed and ten badly injured by
ian tornado on Friday night. Near Waterl
a man named Donaldson WAS killed a.
me- his wife 50 badly injured that she di
hi, the next day About 20 horses We
an. destroyed and the country swept cle
,ert of everything for miles. A man conf
ION in from Bluff creek Gays thai the body
baby was found in the track OF t
storm, but it is not known whose CHI
IN. it was.
ion A dispatch from Calcutta says that
oad Indian government has decided to I
70. pose the khan OF Khelaton on account
his irrepressible blood thirstiness. VIII
: the torture to which he subjected
!. rs 10 wives and ministers recently has be
Tue under investigation, he has murder
nas, 65 OF his subjects, thus raising tho nu
anu anu Der of murders committed at his insti
'he ton since he began to reign in 1857
5000. He has killed five of his wiv
lite One Of them he burned alive.
has
8 to FRED W. PECK.
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