Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1893-04-14
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A Louisville, KY, dispatch says: In
formation has been received which seems
to explain the mystery OF the Sutton
forged warehouse receipts. W. r.
Beec her, confidential bookkeeper for
Sntion q Co., says his employer is
guilty OF the suspicious directed against
him, and that Sutton has confessed the
fact to him.
When the steamer Bawnmore arrived
at Nanaimo Wednesday, the captain dis
covered cowardly attempt to wreck the
vessel. He found twenty sticks OF
giant powder. foot long and l = inches
thick arranged in box in the ships
hold. A small alarm clock, with fuse
attached, was placed to explode the cap
to ignite the gun powder.
A Quebec dispatch says The North
ern Pacific railway is soon to have direct
Eastern connection with the seaboard,
running entirely through Canadian terri
tory, from Parry Sound, on Georgian bay
to Quebec, a distance OF about $50 miles.
The entire road, which will be open for
traffic next year, will prove an important
rival to the Canadian Pacific.
E. F. Odell, q saloon keeper at Flag
staff, Ariz., shot Mary Donaldson
through the head and then shot himself
through the head, using a 45-calibre
pistol. Both died instantly. The deed
was premeditated, and the cause was
jealously on the part of Odell. His vic
| tim was woman who has already been
the cause Of the death OF two other men.
William w. Reynolds, so years old, Of
Brooklyn, shot Miles V Kelly, AZ years
old, Wednesday, killing him instantly.
Reynolds then shot himself in the head
infcting wound from which he died.
Kelly was head book-keeper for Hartley
& Graham for twenty years. Reynolds
was in the employ Of the firm for thirty
years, and the two men were intimate
friends.
A turbulent gentleman in Madrid was
surprised in the act of making bomb
designed for social reformation. He
dropped the bomb, which exploded,
spraying him against adjacent circum-
stances. Az his friends scraped him
IRON the ceiling they could but wonder il
for one fleeting instant the deceased had
realized, and found comfort therein. that
the bomb was q good one, and that to
the extent of its ability, society was be.
ing reformed.
ID. ID. OHM, an ex-pOliceman, was
shot and instantly killed in Chicago
Saturday night by Henry McKeavor, an
engineer in the employment OF the city
OHM was living with McKeavor and at
tempted to leave without paying hi
board. Mrs. McKeavor interfered. anC
OHM knocked her down. Her screams
brought her husband, who after being
threatened by OHM, shot him dead anC
then gave himself up.
Some sbarpers of New York City hav,
resurrected the old scheme of advertis
ing Uncle Sans stamps as fine steel en-
gavings, and reports from rural New
England show that they are fndin
plenty OF victims. A man living in Spen
Ger, Mass, saw an advertisement that Oh
the receipt OF 81 an elegan
engraving OF the Landing of Columbu
would be sent. He forwarded tina
amount and received in return one G
the Columbian two-cent stamps.
Allen Cunningham, graduate Q
Columbia College, who had every prot
, pect of brilliant career, has been ad
, judged insane because he fancies he is
brass band. He has seriously injure
his health by beating his chest in the bt
lief that it is drum. Judge Trout OF tn
superior court is in danger of a simila
fate. He not only dreams himself tn
entire judicial brass band of the city an
county. but imagines that the pen wher,
with he approves Chinese straw bonds
drum majors baton decorated with ret
!, white and blue ribbons.