Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-10-19
GENERAL NEWS NOTES.

The cash balance in the treasury is
$40, GIG, l04; gold reserve, $50, $40 5l4
The Chinese government has authorized
its agent Mt Tsin Tsin to raise u loan of
SIC, 900, 00U.
The steamship New York took out to
Europe $40 ou0 ounces of silver and %, coo
Mexican dollars.
lie Temps says that thres French crus-
ers at Brest have been ordered ready to
start Ior China.
Ambassador Bayord and Mrs Bayara
sailed from London ior New York Saturday
on the steamer Paris.
Russian cruisers Digit and Vladimir
Monarch have been ordered to proceed for
the east from Cruustadt.
Al Lourense Marquese, Delagoa bay, the
hanlrs are ra ding cattle within mile of
town. y panic prevails.
Prime Minister Lord Roseberry has re-
turned to London frora Dameuy Park,
Scotland. where he arrived Saturday.
Governor Mckinley has accepted an in
vitation to open the New York campaign
with a speech at Buffalo Thursday evening.
Fire destroyed the main building of the
Tudor Iron Works ut East ST. Louis, H.,
causing loss OF $4,000: insurance So, 000.
Chiclgo day, the anniversary OF the great
lire OF 1871, was celebrated by ringing the
N"'"u'pia 4l"ettS peh ana panquetS III the
evening.
Attorneys in the sugar mandamus case at
ashingion concluded their arguments
and Judge Mccomas took the matter under
adYisemeut.
The assignee of Ex-Governor Foster of
Ohio announces that hc will be bic to paw
~ cents on the dollar. The claims amount
10 S2l3, 000
"A tyrhoon which swept over IIonr
kong did much damage among small craft
in the hsrbor. one vessel was sunk and all
hands drowned.
At meeting Of the Brooklyn Democratic
Ciuo resolutions were adopted condemning
Hill and the democratic organization as il
at presents exista
The house OF macnates of Hungary re-
1ected, by vote OF 109 to los, the govern
ment iii providing for legGi recognition OF
the Jewish religion.
Rome police are said to nave discovered
an anhrchistic plot extending over The
whoie OF ltaly. ORGANIZED by Albany. Il
notorious anarchist.
The l.akeport, Cal. stage was held up by
lone highwavman near Pieta station ana
Wels-fareo's box taken. The amount o,
treasure securel Is Unknown
Pau! Berger, said to be the oldsse negro
INNS rel IN tho country, died ut Phtadel-
PIMA Of heart disease. aged 20. He had
oeen employed as Il turnkey IN a police
station.
An Internal machine was found upon the
window sill OF the police barracks al Milan.
The fuse WIS eXtincui.hed before the ex-
plosion was 10 occur. Several arrests have
been made.
a dispatch from Antwerp says the soc-
ton OF the exhibition called ''old Antwerp
caught lire today, and in spite oil the efforts
OF he Hire brigade the flames spread re- pjdlv
destroying valuable property.
lee death is announced at Nosier Or
OF Hon. }. II. Mosier. He was a California
i9er' ana several years later was one Of
, ~, tnrre men VINO trst plated the city OF
lhe Dalles. He is believed to have erected
the first sawnill put in operation in Waspo
county.
Daring fog freight train at rrod.
cross ng ut Kent, England, tlasaed into n
wagon ihed with hoppIckeFs, Eight were
Killed and five badly injured.
SIR John DnGdale Ashley, the well.know,
sportsman Is dead. He will be remon,
bered IN tho United ates as tho sruer a.
the famous Ashley prize. so much cava,s y,
during the craze for long distance pedesN
TRAN contests. 'e'ss-
The action of Della Keeean To recoxs-
Sloo, from Russell Sage Tor breach of
proni's' anu seduction was dismissed in
the court Of common pleas of New York
0e'"S oafred by the statute OF limitations.
a dispatch to tho Pail Mall Gazette from
johannesburg says the situation of The
rortugese at Lonrnes Marques is most crit
'eal ana thoir difficulties nre increasioy
according 10 the dispatch &c. 600 kafiirs are
threatening the town.
The largest score eyer made nv n cavol,
man was made at the Fort Sheridan United
states army shoot by Sergeant Charles Ker-
s-"ni Oh troop ID, FIRST cavalry, who made
~ points out of a possible 80 at the 500 yard
range using the regular army cnroine.
Juan Cojl, one of the most desperate.
oahHit chiefs OF Mexico, has been captur.d
a. Mazstlan. Cola has kept the cour.srv.
districts OF the Pacific coast In corainnr,
terror Tor 10 years. The bandit Will prob
trul.
Mayor Coughlan has sent letter T.. ,ha
PRINT manufacturers Of Fail kiver Mas
say ing tbere is great suffering THROUGHOUT
the city aud asking that the mills be re-
opened. a meeting OF tho manufacturers
VAL consider the question OF compromise.