The Ketchum keystone. [volume] (Ketchum, Idaho) 1885-1899, 1894-05-19
General News.

General News.
The number of coal miners now
out on strike is 10000.
Barrels of oysters we're sent to
Washington for the Coxeyites.
Only one coal mine is being OBJ
Grated east of the Alleghanies.
Talmage's Tabernacle At Brook.
Ign, n. Y, was destroyed by fire
last Sunday.
Senator Wolcott left for New
York, whence he will sail for Paris,
to undergo another operation for
rupture.
Kidnappers are At work in st..
Joseph, Mo. Several children have
disappeared lately and no clew can
be obtained of them.
General o. o. Howard was elected
President of the National Temper
anoe Society to succeed John Wan
amaker of Philadelphia.
The Ministerial Union at Lexing-
ton, KY, last week adopted state
ment protesting against Colonel
Breckinridge's candidacy.
Fred L. tumble was instantly
killed at Milaca, Mimi, while watch
ing a game of base ball. He was
struck in the head by flying ball.
President Cleveland left Washing
ton, accompanied by Secretaries
Gresham and Carlisle, for another
fishing trip, to be away from Wash
ington ten days.
A London dispatch says: Home
Secretary Asquith has absolutely
refused to order the release of Mrs.
Aaybrick, or even to reopen her
case for the purpose Of introducing
new evidence.
James J. Corbett. in addition to
bis engagement in Paris, has boon
invited to visit Antwerp and to
play before King Leopold of Bel.
GUM, who has expressed a desire
to SEQ him.
Jake Rudolph, tho politician,
who last week attempted to shoot
business manager ]. B. Elliot of the
San Francisco Chronicle, has been
adjudged insane and sent to the
Stockton Asylum.
Charles Lewis Fair, son Of Sena-
tor Fair, who was married in Oak
land under such sensational circum-
stances, and afterward went to Eu-
rope, has arrived in New York. 1t
is rumored that be is dying of
Bright's disease.
Mrs. Frederick Kaufman was
instantly killed in New York last
Saturday by being struck on the
forehead with q baseball thrown by
boys who were playing in front of
her house. They were arrested and
charged with murder.
Mamie Sheehan, aged IL, q pupil
of the Windsor street public school,
Cincinnati, jumped a rope 600 times
without stopping. The following
night she was unconscious and at
deaths door. Her physician sus-
poets the rupture of blood vessel
in the brain.
Charles Robinson, one of the
Herbert Brothers, lately champion
acrobats of America, died at his
home in Muncie, Indiana, from the
effects of smoking cigarettes. The
interior of his mouth had turned
black. He has been q constant Gig
arctic smoker for over fifteen years.
The crank that has threatened
to kill Mrs. Lease has been heard
from again. From Creston, a., he
writes to the chief of the Fire De-
partment Of Topeka, to have his
wagons in readiness to protect the
property of innocent parties, for he
says it is his purpose to use the
torch if necessary to destroy the fe-
male orator.
A court martial has been ordered
at Fort Smelling to try Lieutenant
Nancy who killed Captain Hedburg
at Fort Sheridan. The charges
upon which Lieutenant Nancy will
be tried will not be for the murder
of Captain Hedberg; of that be has
been acquitted. The charge will
be of conduct to the prejudice Of
order and discipline in fatally as
Captain Hedberg.
A Populist Editor Assaulted