Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1897-10-16
OVER THE WORLD.
eItANINes FROM ALL AROUND.
'ns OF Noted PersOn-Fires. Rob-
series aAa Acoidents-Petnter i'm
business CircIea ana General
News OF the weeL

since the last heavy rainfall.
Inc president has appointed George II
nrldgeman of New York to he minister
to Bolivia. NC iAin'''e1
oscar Wilde, with broken health has
t1Neh up his residence in villa at Ma
PIES owned by Lord Douglass, the son of
inc marquis of Queensberry.
John Roderick Mcpherson ono time
democratic leader in New jersey and
United States senator from tbo+ s+o+o
from 1877 until 1895. is dead
Inc japanese government has officially
sanctioned the construction of the new
harbor of Azaka.
Durmg the summer over Al, 900 cases of
dysentery and $500 deaths from the Same
cause have been reported throughout
Japan.
j. G. Cameron of Victoria, B. c., is at
Pendleton, Or, buying horses for an Eng
llsh syndicate who contemplate an Alas.
kan expedition. 1t is said this expedition
will consist of 300 horses, 100 oxen, 10
dog teams and six packers. and that pro
visions will be carried in over the snow
for market at Dawson City. It is not
known what route they will take.
During a typhoon which caused much
damage on September 8, the Norwegian
bark Alette, from Vancouver to Yoke
hama with cargo of lumber, was caught
at the entrance of Toxic harbor and
dashed on the rocks and broken to pieces
The chief mate and nine of the crew were
o4Tr I'm
outright, 300 injured and 1000 houses and
other buildings destroyed in the vicinity
of Toxic by the typhoon.
Comptroller Fitchs expert accountants
who have been at work investigating tie
record and accounts in Brooklyn, n. l.,
preparatory to consolidation, have fohnd
discrepancies in accounts amounting to
$5OO00O0 Officials of Brooklyn deny
that there is, or has been, any malfeas-
ance and allege that the discrepancies re-
ported by Comptroller Fitch's experts are
due in large part to the defective system
of bookkeeping.
October | was a momentous date fc.
Vermont for it witnessed the division OF
the state into two customs districts.
Wyoming now has a fully equipped bl-
cycle factory, from which the fist finish |
ed machine was turned out las week. IL
is said to be Eight, easy running and
handsome"
The sultan has appointed the minister
of foreign affairs, Fo"n" r-asnu' as the
plnnipotentiary of Turkey to negotiate the
peace treaty with Greece.
Sunday was the anniversary OF the death
of Charles Stewart Parnell. Five thou
sand nationalists paraded the streets OF
Dublin to the bleak Glasnevin cemetery, /
where they heaped high the grave OF their
famous and talented leader with flowers
brought from all the counties OF Ireland
General Manager Dickinson OF the
Union Pacific says that the reorganization
committee will buy in that road, and that
s H. H. Clark will be president lie add
ed that the contract which the Oregon
Short Line company submitted 1or trallic
had been rejected.
Tho Nicaraguan revolution has been
suppressed. g.: ,o
Visiting editors to the fruit fair were
Given a banquet by the Press Club OF opo-
kane Monday night. There were large
number present o..,4
The October term of the supreme court
of the United States began at noon Mon
day with Chief Justice ruler anu Oh ''''
associate justices in their seats III
An immense audience packed the auui'
torium at Nashville, Tenn, Monday 10
Listen 70 the speeches attending the pres
antot;on bv citizens of Nashville OF the
1;fo.s;zed statue of Commodore CorhenuS
I-ondorh;lt TO the Vanderbilt university.
Chauncey NJ. Depew was the oi"'''
Cono+or Wilson has recommended Jas
y noniols Of Spokane for appointment as
deputy collector of customs al M, 'l,Pt tbe
Wpab to succeed Mart J. Maloney' the
@ant democratic incumbent Collector
PEI, ['''-t,,,,s Houstis is to make the recon-
mondation to the department io' 'ne "p
nointment also, and there seems - ~ +ho
pomht that Mr.. Daniels Will secn n,ooo q"
w. 'l,'m The salary of the office Is @l000
year. w Tones ex-United /
NON .4,r from Florida, is dead.
States senate, ,dnn+an fair opened at
The Inter Mountain T 1T was fair
Boise, Idaho, Tuesday. .h In rainv vv weather
attendance considering the ram, ran, bove left
Over 60 grain-laden VesSei s,' =" months
o1s ',ncisco during the last TWO nioi''H'
oal =, more are ready to SAL p,o;ec
and SIN Int n,o clark of the Union ra'l nv
President o the other day that the
asserted at Dei'oi s,i+tee would purchase
t tSa road and combine all branches
one one management. democrat, defeated
W 4: ~ ' 5,;:. ' 4: , ;ees
" "f as the next dsn nominated on silver
.arnnr. He was hOll.