The Ketchum keystone. [volume] (Ketchum, Idaho) 1885-1899, 1895-10-26
General Nou1.

a man convicted ia New Fork
city Of bsing ! 6rs-bue 10 recently
ssntsnced @ forty-sight years il ths
stats prison.
It has been proposed il tho Epis-
copal convention It Minneapolis -
make separate diocesss Of Idaho
and Wyoming.
At Erie, Pa, Sunday ! furious
snow storm set In and in = few
hours snow fell to such. : depth
that Ill street car traffic was sus-
pended.
Snow fell Sunday to tho depth
Of ~ inches in Northern and vest
ern New York. In some places
sleighs broke through the drifts
with difficulty.
Lord Alfred Douglas, son Of the
Marquis of Queensberry, and wife
are making . tour Of the United
States. They will remain in CHS
country five years.
Lady Sholto Douglas, daughter
in-law of the Marquis of Queens
berry, has returned to the stage. She
made her first appearance Thurs
day night before q San Francisco
audience. Her ladyship's salary is
$500 week.
An exchange says a bright San
Francisco man has been coming
money by drawing a bead on Dur
rant, the murderer, through court
room window with telescope and
renting the eye hole to fools at ten
cents q peep.
John w. Mackay Jr., eldest son
of John w. Mackay, the bonanza
king, was killed at Paris Oct. 18th
by being thrown from a horse.
Young Mackay was twenty-five
years old and was born in the Grand
Hotel at San Francisco, where his
remains will probably be taken for
interment.
The personal property of Mrs.
Sarah Althea Terry, widow of the
late Judge David Terry, and now
an inmate of the Stockton insane
Asylum, was sold at auction at San
Francisco last Saturday. The offer
ings comprised Judge Terry's law
library and Mrs. Terry's wardrobe
and jewelry.
Ex-Congressman R. w. Durham,
of Illinois, has been awarded $751;
600 damages by a Chicago jury
against Major Allyn for alienation
of his wife's affections. Durham
asked $50, 900, but as two of the
jurors were in favor of a verdict for
Allyn on the first ballot, $4,000
was agreed upon as compromise.
A bold attempt was made Sum
day by two men to blow up and
rob the bank of Hoge, DAILY 4 Co.,
at Anaconda. The robbers reached
the vault by digging through the
wall from the roof and blew open
the safe with dynamite. The terri
fc explosion blew out the front Of
the building aud aroused the whole
town. Both men were captured.
DR.. J. Abbie Seymour, distin-
guished woman physician of Buff
falo, N. Y, and artist of repute,
deliberately took her own life this
week by throwing herself in front
of a West Shore train. She had
recently been compelled to use
clutches from the effects of an ac-
cident and it is thought that the
affection caused her to commit
suicide.
At Shelbyville, KY, few days
ago, Horace Middleton took an
overdose of opium by mistake and
physicians began work with stom-
ach pump. When they we're draw
ing out the pump it broke, leaving
fifteen inches of the tube in Middle
tons throat. His stomach was
was opened and the tube removed,
but the strain proved too much and
he died few hours afterward.
Several magnificent Wedding pres
ents to Consuelo Vanderbilt, the fu-
ture Duchess Of Marlborough, have
been ordered sent back to England
on account of the custom duties.
Vice Consul Frazier of the British
consulate endeavored to have the
Treasury department permit OF the
articles being sent to the house and
then returned, but without avail.
A duty of $50 was assessed on q
handsome diamond brooch. which
the Duke ordered sent back. A gift
from Queen Victoria met the same
fate.
At Chester, Utah, one day last
week, the baby of Gunner Gunner
son, which was just beginning to
creep crawled in behind the counter
Of the store. and in some manner
got hold of strychnine. When dis
covered it had eaten portion of
the poison, and was beyond human
assistance, dying in q few minutes
in terrible agony. This is the fifth
fatality, it is said, from poisoning
among children to occur at that
place within the past few years, the
others having been poisoned by
eating vegetation containing tho f.
tai compound.