Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-10-26
GENERAL NEWS NOTES.

NritneA ior CorIu AuesOdv.
Four earthquake shocks were felt at
Athens wednesday night.
The cash balance In the treasury 10 $1l6,-
OIL III; gold reserve. $50, 100 693.
The stockholders committee bid in the
Minneapolis X st. Louis road for 81, 900 600.
King Alexander of Servia made his entry
into Bu'ia Pesth Sunday and was received
with royal honors.
Count BendenoIff, the cxar's grand mar
shall has gone to Corfu in order to prepare
for the arrival of the ear.
Miss E izabeth Fairfax Gaines of War
renton, Va, was married to Thomas Smith,
chief justice of New Mexico.
Hon. Oran FoIlot died In Sandusky,
Ohio. Sunday, aged 95. He was one of the
best known citizens of the state.
Fire at Biloxi, Miss. destroyed the Ma
sonic opera-house and other buildings.
covering two squares. Loss, $76 600.
Thieves stole from the residence of F. ].
Oppa of Newton, Hamilton county, Ohio.
$l5. 900 In stocks. bonds and money.
| Columbia county, having exceeded the
| constit u,ional limit of indebtedness, has
continued all civil jury cases till the March
term.
Fire destroyed the business portion OF
Laurel. Iowa. The heaviest losers are J.
W. Barger q Co. J. R. McBroom and John
| Resner.
Jerry Daley of La Grande. Or. has been
sent to the county Jail for seven and one
half days for pointing loaded pistol at q
human being"
United States Circuit Court Judge Wool
son has decided that the receivers can not
cut the salaries of employees of the Oma-
ma & st. Louis road.
There is much excitement in the state OF
Campeche and the island of Carmen,
| Mexico over yellow fever, which 10 causing
a large number of deaths.
julius Lichtenberg Detroit school in
spector, under Indictment for receiving a
bride, probably fatally shot himself just be-
lore his trial was to begin.
All except the Laurel Lake and Richard
Berger mills of Fall River, Mass, which
are closed tor repair, started up Monday
with half the looms running.
A dispatch from Berlin states that a
Hamburg firm has purchased loo, 90 0Albini
rides, at TOUR francs each, from the Belgian
government for export to China.
Not shadow of a tangible clue to the
Identity of the men who accomplished
the remarkable feat of brigandage in Vir
ginia Friday night has yet come to light.
imund Crittenden has been returned
to Frankfort, KY, where he is wanted for
robbery while "a mail carrier. The youth Is
|
All details for the debate between Hon,
J. M. Thurston and Congressman Bryan
this week are complete. Tuesday eveniu ,
they meet at Lincoln, Neb.. and Thursday
evening at Omaha.
Alfred Stephen, formerly lieutenant gov
ernor OF New South Wales. is dead. HI
was the third son of John Stephen, judge o.
the supreme court of New South Wales
He was born in 1902.
| Tho Thuratou Pryar io;nt d.hat. h..
been postponed to Wednesday afternoon al
Lincoln and the Omaha date remains as be
fore, Thursday. Applications have beer
} made for TO- 600 tickets.
| Thomas Lucoro, the notorious outlaw
who was leader OF the gang that assassi-
mated Sheriff Dowd OF Mora county, N. NJ.
was captured at Grant Station on the At
lantic g. Pacific railroad.
Mrs. Bette l.. s. Harrison, widow of tn,
late Colonel A. 9. Irwin Harrison, oldes
brother of the ex.president, died as result
of a surgical operation. She was daughter
, of William Sheets of indianapolis.
The bark John Ludwig. which sailet
, from Pensac ia, Fla, with cargo Of tim
her, was picked up about Is miles of tn,
, bar and towed in oy the tug Marshal. TIL,
mate was swept overheard during gale.
Half million in gold has been with
drawn from the sub-treasury for export
THIS is the first withdrawal of any import
ance since August 9 last, and news has ha,
disquieting effect upon the treasury Off
cials.
The boiler of Harry Waters planning mil
at Carey, Ohio, exploded, tearing half tn
building into fragments and fatally in
!, jurine Engineer Solomon Sterling. Jacl
Greene. laborer, had his leg torn Off an,
! may die.
E The sensational struggle for the posses
1 sion OF the person and estate of Ebsnexer NJ
Byers, the Allegheny iron master, has beef
decided. Henry Warner was appointe.
guardian for the iunatic. The appointment
is really a victory for Mrs Myers.
. The result of the recent elections in Bel
GUM under the new system OF universe
suffrage voting. shows that n Catholic
have been elected to the chamber of dep
. uties against seven liberals and radicals an,
3 IL socialists elected to the same body.
. KID" Gleason of the Baltimore baseball
: club and Johnny Murphy. the lightweight
: were arrested at Camden Station for as
. sau ting and beating Policeman Leary. Nc
Mahon. Baitimores crack pitcher, was il
: the scrap but has so far eluded arrest.
Minister OF Interior NJ . Dupuy, also pre-
, mer, has ordered the expulsion from
France OF six Spanish toresdors, who tool
Part in the bui.hghts at Mines depart
/ | ment OF Gard. at which bulls were killed II
aefiance of the law prohibiting such con
tests.
A vices received at the Mexican Legation
here are to the eff ct that the boundsr,
dispute between Mexico and Guatemals
which for a time severely strained th
friendly relations between the two countries
e has at length been adjusted on terms salts
!. factory TO both nations.
1t 10 the policy of the bureau of IndiaI
Mars to abandon contract schools as sooI
= as possibe. THIS will be accomplished b,
D transferring the Indian pupils from secta
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