Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1897-12-18
POINTS IN GENERAL NEWS
HOME AND FOREIGN OUTLOOK.
Accidents and Crimes All over the
World-Business Affairs and Po-
iticaI COnsidern tIOns-Vnrietv nj
Items.

wire manufacturers are proposing to form
new corporation, under the auspices of
j. T. Morgan & Co. of New York.
General Agent Herman of Haverstraw
OF the Amoskeag corporation at Manches-
ter, N. H., is authority for the statement
that the cut in cotton mill wages in Fall
River will not be followed in that city !;
that the Fall River action pertains only
to the mills of that city, and it is not
probable that the example will be follow
ed in other New England cities.
According to a startling report made to
the Boston Globe by a st. Louis man,
Mrs. Luetgert, the supposed victim of the
sausage manufacturer murderer, socalled,
in Chicago, is alive and well. Mrs Luet-
CERT was seen in Boston during the month
81 July and acknowledged her identity,
BESIDES giving more or less explanation
reative to the reasons which caused her
toleave her husband, who is again being
tried for his life
Lewis Noxon of Eliza bethport, N. j.,
IS to build a stern-wheel steamboat spe-
eially designed for use on the Yukon
river for the Philadelphia Exploration &
Mining Company, which is about to send
an expedition under charge of Prof. An
gelo Heilprin of Philadelphia. The party
will have eight members, who expect to
spend two years in Alaska.
The latest reports of late fights in Pinar
del Rio province of Cuba show the Span
ish loss was more than claimed. The dead
OF wounded include one colonel, one ma
jor, seven captains, II subordinate Off
GERS and IA privates Most of the wound
ed will die. The rebel loss was IA. The
rebels used explosive bullets.
Governor Black has pardoned Albert H.
Smith, who in 1890 was sentenced to Sing
Sing for II years. The convict was SEN
fenced for a series of forgeries, by which
he swindled his partners in the firm of
Mills, Robertson & Smith, stock brokers,
out of over 100000, causing their tinan-
tial ruin.
Charles Fleischman of Cincinnati, sew
eral-times millionaire, is dead He was
born in Hungary in 1884 and came to
America in 1866. The foundation of his
great fortune was laid by the invention
of patent machinery for use in distilleries.
"a Until recently he was president of the
Cincinnati Commercial Company
He was also president of ,..e Market Ma
tional bank. He had an extensive inter
est in the turf, and was the employer OF
the famous jockey, Tod Sloane.
A counterfeit $40 silver certificate is
in circulation in Denver, Col.
Rev. DR.. F. B. Cherington of the West
kane, Wash, has accepted a call from the
minister Congregational church of Spo-
Plymouth Congregational church of San
Francisco.
There were no services Sunday in the
old Catholic church of Green Bay, Wis.
Rev. A. A. Miller, the priest of the parish,
has resigned his charge and accepted the
Protestant faith.
Sioux City, Iowa, Christian Scientists
have dedicated new church the first OF
that faith ever built in Iowa. 1t costs
$4,000. all of which was fully paid when
the trustees accepted the building from
the contractors.
Secretary Kopalowitz of the executive
board of the United Brotherhood OF Cloak
makers announces that membership II
25OOO will be formed before the first OF
the wear. The unions of Chicago, Bos-
ton. Baltimore, Philadelphia, st. LOUIS
and Cincinnati favor it.
James Cave, a printer, living at Pat
terson. N. j., has been notified that ne
has fallen heir to fortune OF $30,OOO by
Inc death of his grandfather, James Cave,
(which occurred in western Missouri on
~ THANKSGIVING day. A few months ago
Gave started for the Klondike with COM
nanion named William White, but the lat-
tor left him in Chicago after his money
was cone and he had to work his way
back to patterson
statement issued by the American
R;ble Society concerning its work In for
o;on lands during the last year shows that
y involved an expenditure of 1872 ~
and the circulation of 767 ,52S volumes i
the HOLY Scriptures. OF these more thail
half 100000 volumes, were distributed
in china; $4,000 in Japan; $1,000 IN the
Leyant: 10000 in South America; 33'oou
in Central America and Mexico; 5Z'ooO
- Siam and Laos; 10000 in Russia; 20
ooo in France; $4,000 in Spain and Aus
t,;o. 10000 in India; besides smaller
numbers in Africa, Arabia and Corea'
According to special dispatch from
Shanghai the German government con con,
temnlates colonizing the province OF Snan
Tnnn with German families and making
Kiao Chau an open port.
Louis and John Bonner negroes, wiz
have been attending the United States
conrt at Nashville, Tenn as witnesSe-
q foul manner near Kennedy, in Lamar
county. -, ,,,oro lost
and $4,000 worth OF property aeS. r't;eb
- =. 1900 Gre at Durica, "a, Whlcn