Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-01-19
ment and the feeling against the white

ment and the feeling against the white
caps 10 very bitter.
Chief OF Police Archibald, of Prescott,
Ariz, who was shot Saturday night by
Constable Miller, is still alive and ply
sicians now have hopes of his recovery,
although they are still unable to locate
the bullet.
1t is said the Austrian government in
tends to make the manufacture Of dyna-
mite and similar explosives state-regu-
lated monopoly under control of the war
office. 1t is expected that this will
hamper the anarchists.
Customs authorities in San Francisco,
assisted by special treasury agents, have
unearthed q gigantic smuggling ring in
that city. Several warrants have been
issued against prominent business men
and custom house officials.
The attorney general of Missouri has
begun action to suppress the many bond
investment companies operating in the
state. as the postoffice department has
declared their transactions fraudulent
and denied them the use Of the mails.
At Carbon, Wyoming, Tuesday morn
ing, Albert Peterson, q sporting man,
was shot and instantly killed by Thomas
Morris, tie chopper. The two were en-
gagged in game Of poker and Peterson
was accused of manipulating the cards.
G. M. Woodbury. has been appointed
receiver for the Mingo mine, the largest
The cause was failure to meet dead rents
to the American Association. The assets
are about 5000, 900; the liabilities are
unknown.
At the railroad station at Fowler, CAL,
Wednesday night, two robbers held up
six men, ranged them in line and went
through their pockets, stealing all their
money and valuables. The robbers are
said to have been Chris Evans aud his
friend Morell.
From Newport, on the Pend d'Oreille
river, news comes that rancher named
Byran shot and killed H. Thompson, an
other rancher, and next day shot him
self. Both deeds were committed on the
public highway, and, it is said, were
caused by jealousy.
W. F. Beck 4 Co., commission mer-
chants and dealers in canned salmon and
canned fruits, have failed for 5000, 900.
The principal creditors are Wells Fargo
Co.'s bank, $l04 800; London and San
Francisco bank, $54 600; Bank Of British
ColuDb ia, ga, 500.
The California redwood tree called
General Noble, which ornamented the
rotunda of the government building
al the worlds fair, will be removed to
Washington City and find it's last resting
place near the main building OF the de
psrtment of agriculture.
A Burlington train was held up by FIVE
masked men, Wednesday evening, about
three miles east of St. Joe, Mo. The ex-
press messenger was compelled to open
the safe, which was rifled OF all it's con-
tents Railroad officials say the amount
taken will not exceed $50.
George Walker quarreled with his wife
in New York month ago and they seps-
rated. The pair met Thursday and
promised to live with him again. She
rejected his proposals, and he then shot
himself in the mouth, dying instantly.
Herman L. Chase, a nephew of ex' Sec
rotary Chase, of Lincolns cabinet, and
receiver of the Spokane National Bank
is under arrest at Spokane for assaulting
Mary Nelson, his servant girl. Chase
admits striking the girl under great pro-
vocation, but denies the other charges.
Jules Pachr, an accountant in the bank
OF the Stockton, CAL, Savings and Loan
Society, who has been suffering with
trouble of the head for some time, COM
mitted suicide at his home Thursday
morning in a room adjacent to the one
occupied by his wife and children The
deed was done with 44-caliber pistol.
An examination of the final report Of
ex Receiver Richards, of the defunct Pu
get Sound Loan, Trust and Banking
Company, proves conclusively that the
press and street reports of the rotten
ness of the institution were not in the
slightest degree exaggerated. Not 25 pei
cent of its assets can be realized upon.
San Diego, CAL, will give work to all
applicants in improvement Of streets
Single men are to receive rs cents pei
day, and heads of families 81 %, All
asking charity are to be put at work, and
if any refuse who are able to labor they
will be put in chain-gang and worked
separately, being paid no wages, but be.
ing provided with food and lodging.
An original pension has just been
granted to the minor heirs OF Geo. W
Mcbride, OF Shields, Linn county, Or.
also one to Hannah HambliD, OF Pleas
ant Home, Multnomah county, Or.
whose son was soldier in the civil war
An increase of pension has also beer
granted to Wilson Mabrey, of Salem
Or, who was one of the survivors of the
Mexican war.
Nearly 200 women attended an indig
nation meeting Saturday in Spokane t.
carry on the work Of prosecuting Her
man L. Chase, who is charged with
criminally assaulting Marie Nelson, hi
servant girl. The meeting organized
permanently as the Woman's Protective
Association, and attended in bod,
Chase's preliminary examination. Chas
waived examination and was placed un
der $40, 900 bonds
Miles Archibald, chief of police a
: Prescott, Ariz., was shot probably fatal
, Sunday night by Louis G. Miller, a con
stable. The two had quarreled about tn
{ arrest Of man by Miller, who WAS il
the custody of Archibald. During tn
, quarrel Miller called Archibald a lial
+, and the latter advanced toward him in
threatening manner, as if intending t.
strike him, when Miller drew his gu
, and fred three shots, two OF which too
effect.
Huntington 10 Hard Up
The statement that the reason why tn
Russian government and the Amoo
, Steamship Company came to get posses
, sion of G.. P. Huntington's mail steam
. ships which have been operated on tn
a