Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-07-06
NEWS OF THE WEEK.

NEWS OF THE WEEK.
Isaac Simms, miner, was scalded 10
death in mine No. 2, Blockton, Ala. Fri.
day.
A young man named Vincent Mcleod
was. thrown from q wagon and killed
near Oregon City Saturday.
Henry Foster has been acquitted at
Water Valley, Miss, Of the murder of ex.
Congressman John B. Morgan.
James B. Seward. . prominent politi-
clan and his wife, we're killed at Ray
mond, ILL.,, Tuesday by runaway acct
dent.
F. H. Day, 60 years old, tried to hold
up Samuel Holroyd, of Lake City, Cal,
near Los Angeles Friday, and was fatally
shot.
A cyclone at Galesburg, ILL.,, Sunday
night wrecked many buildings. The
grand stand at the race track was blown
down.
A son was born on Saturday to the
Duchess Of York, wife of Prince George,
heir presumptive to the throne Of Great
Britain.
The senate has passed resolution au-
thorizing the translation and publication
Of the proceedings Of the Berlin silver
| conference.
The boiler of Bilger Bros saw mill at
Pleasant, Pa, exploded Tuesday, killing
Nelson bigger and fatally scalding Her
bert Bilger.
Gov. Waite, Of Colorado. is unable to
place bis newly appointed officials in
charge Of the state penitentiary at
Canyon City.
| The Minneapolis Evening Journal
Company has bought the Minneapolis
Morning Times and will continue ite
publication.
Judge Coxey shot and killed Eugene
Frey at Alum Cave, Ind, the seat OF the
recent mining troubles, late Friday
night. Jealousy.
A windstorm passed over Pekin, Ill.
from the southwest, Sunday night, un
roofing houses, blowing down chimneye
and leveling trees.
Secretary Herbert has by letter repri.
manded Capt. George w. Sumner, who
commanded the warship Columbia when
she grounded recently.
By thescapizing Of launch during q
squat on Lake st. Clair Sunday afternoon
Caleb Healy and Misses Kate and Maggie
Ortwine were drowned.
1t 10 said that Dick Croker, the Tam
many boss will sail from Liverpool on the
Majestic next Wednesday and arrive in
New York July 4 or 5.
Jose Rodriguez, ex-president of Costa
RIGA, and his family have arrived in New
York. They will make tour of the
| T1nitod Skotoa und Canada
All the Kickapoo allotments have been
made, and the balance of the reservation
can be thrown open at the pleasure Of
the secretary of the interior.
The American National bank of Den
YER has absorbed the City National bank
and the Union National bank has alb
sorbed the State National bank.
Rev. NJ. G. Mann, pastor of the Pres
byterian Church at Tacoma, has beer
found guilty of slandering Rev. Pamment
and suspended from the ministry.
A terrific storm visited the vicinity O
Leavenworth, Kan, Sunday Afternoon
and Monday morning. Nearly four inchel
of water fell, and much damage resulted
Seven prostrations by heat were re
ported in Chicago Thursday, although
the mercury did not rise above 80 de
grees. Two of the numb Der, laborers, viii
die.
In a wreck on the Chicago & Grea
Western road at Stillman valley nea
Chicago, four stable boys were badly
hurt, nine horses killed and seven in
jured.
An enraged Indian laborer at the III
Joya mines, Mexico, assaulted Franz
Powell, the superintendent, who defend
ed himself, killing three Indians. Pow
ell is dead.
While attempting to cross a railroad
track ia front OF train at Hartford, Ky.
Saturday, Mrs. Maddox and her TIVE
children were Killed and Mr.. Maddo,
fatally injured.
George A. Dazy, on trial for conspiracy
to defraud the Commercial Nationa
Bank, of Nashville, Tenn, of which thu
convicted Frank Porterfield was cashier
was found guilty.
J. J. Lancaster, who ran away from
his family at Paducha, KY, with
woman, died at Greenville, Tex, Sun
day, and his paramour is supposed Il
have poisoned him.
The McShane Manufacturing Com
|
its 1000 employees that owing to improved
conditions of trade their wages will b
raised ten per cent.
Crazed with grief at the death OF hi
wife, James F. Forshay, Of New York
shot and killed his son, Walter, aged II
and then ended his own life with bull
let through his brain.
Financial exports seem to be of tn
opinion still that it will he necessary TO
, another issue of bonds to relieve tn
present unsatisfactory condition of tn
United States treasury.
Allen Morris, q 12.yesr-old boy, wa
found dead near South Bend WASH, Sal
urdsy, with the left side OF his hea
blown off. He had been hunting an
accidentally shot himself.
j. H. Clapp, a salesman in the store {
w. S Dennis at st. Paul was murders
Saturday night by Ehte Allen, clerk {
the merchants hotel, kept by his father
in a quarrel over Q woman.
There is great indignation at Spokan
because Mayor Belt and CGmptrolle
Weed, populists, refuse to accept reduf
ton of salary. The other Office holders
republicans, have consented.
, AS soon az the tariff bill is disposed Of
Senator Faulkner will call up the bi
for the admission OF Utah. The bill ha
been favorably reported from the com
mittee and will probably pass.
Rancher Charles Glorystein, repuf
lican, of Mica, Spokane county, has bee
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