Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1895-02-08
GENERAL NEWS NOTES.

Admiral Besnard has accepted the port
folio of minister of marine of France
New Westminster has made a saving
of over $4,000 year by cutting munich
pal salaries,
Edwin Quigley, New York municipal
bond forger, was sentenced to Is years and
SIX months Imprisonment by Recorder
The Berlin bourse was weak Thursday.
ON the report that the Hamburg Makler
bank had lost 100000 marks through spec
ulation.
The Tennessee senate by a vote of 1s to
II passed bill providing for investigation
OF the charges of fraud in the election for
governor.
A special to the Bee from Lincoln, Neb.,
says: THE house tabled, by a vote of 60
to 2S resolution calling for the free coin
age of silver
David Hampton was electrocuted al Sing
sing n. Y. The crime was the murder and
robbery of Mrs. Anita Kerns in New York
December 30 1892.
Eighteen Italian anarchists of Lugano.
canton of Ticino, who have been smug-
Cling anarchist literature into Italy have
been expelled from Switzerland.
The bethrothal of Mile Lueie Faure
daughter of the president of the republic
TO NJ. Paul Deschanel, a member of the
1iidlHDGi VI uepulits, is announced.
The president recognized Miguel Car
rillo as consul general of Guatemala at
san francisco, and David Carlos Hol-
lander as consul of Peru at New Orleans.
The British bark Annie Stafford which
arrived at Dieppe, France, from Philadel-
phia, December II. and was bound back
TO that port took fire and had to be scut-
tied.
A resident of Charlottesville, Ind, says
that he knows the hiding place of Taylor,
the defaulting South Dakota treasurer,
and asks what is the reward for his ar
rest.
Minister Thurston has denied positively
that the Hawaiian government is selling
bonds in this country at 25 cents on the
dollar for the purpose of influencing a
feeling in favor of annexation
The White Star steamer Cutie, from
New York, arrived at Liverpool, reports
terrible Weather during the voyage. I'M
mense waves swept over the vessel and rs
head of cattle We're lost.
The New York jury in the Laidlaw- Sage
case disagreed. 1t stood to in favor of
defendant. Laidlaw sued Russell Sage
for $4,000 for injuries sustained while
shielding Sage from bomb.
Thre was a heavy storm during Sunday
night throughout England Severe cold
prevails. The snowdrifts are six feet deep
in many places. In Lincolnshire several
persons were frozen to death.
In the German reicnstag, on the second
reading, the motion to repeal the anti
Jesuit law was passed The minority in
eluded the conservatives, national liberals,
imperial party and the Freisinnige union.
Book-making in the District of Columbia
| Is forbidden by a decision rendered by
Judge Cole of the criminal court, in the
case of Fred t. Miller indicted for run
| ming a book at the Bennings race track
| The following officers were elected at
1 the National Convention of Manufacture
ers at Chicago: President Thomas Do
/ Ian, Philadelphia; secretary, S. p. Wilson,
/ Cincinnati; treasurer r. Laidlaw. Gin
cinnati
/ Vice Consul Dawson at San Salvador re-
ports that the government of Salvador has
arranged with the Pacific Mail Steamship
Co to have steamers touch regularly DUR
! ing the coffee season at the new port of
81 Friennnofo.