The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1897-04-30
ALL OVER THE WORLD
GRIST OF THE TELEGRAPHIC NEWS
AT NOME AND ABROAD.
Industrial Pointers, occurrence In
Political Circles, Fire Losses
and So On.

600.
Charles II. Smith has received the APP
pointment of surveyor of customs for
the port of st, Louis.
Fire has caused d loss OF $780, 900 at
Tallahoma, a town southeast Of Nash
vile. Tenn.
The sudden death of Bragadier General
Richard W.. Johnson at his home in st.
Paul, Mimi, is announced
DIR. w. Godfrey Hunter, the republican
senatorial caucus candidate in Kentucky,
has withdrawn from the contest.
The Southern Pacific Company is max
ing arrangements to build a bridge to
cost $1,000 GO across the Mississippi river
at New Orleans.
The interior department has granted
permission to Chief Joseph, a Nez Perez
warrior, to Colonel William
Cody in his Wild West show.
Many intimations are heard in San
Francisco that the execution of Theodore
Durrant, the convicted murderer of
Blanche Lamont. will never take place.
Two Of the state board Of Drison directors
in interviews say they lliiai1 Durrant
should not be hanged; two others favor
his execution and the fifth is non-con-
initial.
The Mexican congress has ratified the
treaty settling the boundary line be-
tween Mexico and British Honduras.
The Portland board of trade urges the
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the renewal of the Hawaiian reciprocity
treaty.
The state of Indiana has sued the Van
dalia railroad to recover 2,00o,0 600 of school
money alleged to be due under an old
charter.
Amid imposing ceremonials the corner
stone of the Trans-Mississippi Exposition
arch of states has been lad at Omaha.
A wind and hailstorm, passing over
Harvey county, Kansas, demolished two
farmhouses near Newton. One woman
was fatally hurt. Glass in the south side
of buildings was shattered.
All necessary measures are reported to
have been taken at Sebastopol for the
eventual intervention of Russia in the
war between Turkey and Greece.
AS a result of the verdict of the cor
oner's jury at Salt Lake, Utah, in the
Gaze of John II. Hamilton, Mrs. Lou
Hamilton, wife of the dead man, is held
for murder, and Thos. P. Seldom is held
as accessory.
The paper mills at Ellsworth, five miles
north of Terre Haute. Ind. have been de
stroyed by fire, entailing a loss of s15, 600.
1t is stated that Greece has informed
the powers hat she will abandon her
claims to the island of Crete if the pow
ers will force Turkey to cede her Epirus
and Mount Olympus, accorded to her by
the treaty of Berlin. "
An attempt has been made to %assassi-
nate the president of Uruguay, Senior Ji-
diarte Borda. He was sho at by a
would-be assassin, but the bullet missed
the mark. The presidents assailant was
arrested.
The japanese, having been turned away
from Hawaii, are trying to gain an en-
trance into the United States. Fifty Jap
anese laborerS have arrived from British
Columbia to work in California orchards.
TT ro1I nj Cowo11 who hos haor calaot-
ed for minister of Hawaii. gained promi-
hence during the last campaign by rea-
son of his advocacy of the republican
ticket and platform, although his father,
Arthur Sewall, was the nominee of the
democrats for vice president. Sewall had
the Endorsement of the Maine senators
for the Hawaiian mission.
A murder is reported at the mining
camp of Granite, Grant county, Ore. The
shooting resulted in the death of Louis
Gutridge and a probable fatal wounding
of his brother, Samuel, the slayer being
John Mcmahon. A report derogatory to
the character of McMahon's sister was
charged upon Gutridge. A quarrel en-
sued and Mcmahon hot the deceased
twice, killing him instantly. Sam Gut
ridge attempted to disarm Mcmahon, and
the slayer shot him in the face.
The shah of Persia is reported alarm
lngly i'll.
The entire French squadron has left
Touion for the Levant.
Two persons We're killed and many in
jured by a cyclone at Omer, Mich.
G. M. Barnes of Guthrie has been APP
pointed governor of Oklahoma.
Five United States cruisers will consti-
tute the fleet to patrol Boring sea.
A gas explosion, 1000 feet below the
surface, killed four Italian miners near
Birmingham, Ala.
A fro ot Nhjfnnv NJ v 1aStrnvp6
$780, G0 worth of property; insurance, $780,
900.
An Instruction has broken out in AL
bania. Turkish troops are said to be par
%ticipating in the revolt.
General Miles will observe the war in
Europe. taking with him Captain NJ. B.
Maus of his personal staff.
Constable Mccoy at Fillmore, Cal, was
shot through the head and instantly kill
ed by two burglars whom he was pursu-
ing.
active steps are being taken to unite
the navigation Of the Danube with that
Of the Elbe, through the Moldan.
The rapid rise of the Blue river at Be
atriee, Neb., compelled the people to flee
from their houses at night, many seek
ing refuge in the tree tops.
Harry w. Cassin, cashier of the Geor-
gia Loan, Savings and Banking Company
of Atlanta is an enbezzler, misappropri-
lung Ptp,VOu IL Lie III vi lIldl
tuition.
Consul General Lee has cabled the
state department of Cuba that John
Kelly of Philadelphia has been released
and will leave the island.
1t is reported from Rome that a plot
was in existence on April 16 to assassin
ate King Humbert, and that a man nam
ed Gudini, a friend of Acciarito, who at
tackled the king last week, has been ar
rested.
Five thousand people saw Jimmy Barry
and Jimmy Anthony, bantamweights,
tight 20 rounds before the National Ath-
letic Club at San Francisco, Barry being
given Is per cent of the purse for $1,000,
and declared the champion bantamWeight
of the world.
Memphis reports that the break in the
levee at Della has inundated rs, 900 acres
of the finest plantations in northern Lou
isiana, and the water continues to pour
through the opening and is rapidly
spreading over a greater area.
President Mckinley has nominated Will
liam r. Day of Canton to be first assist
ant secretary of state, and eX-Represen-
tative Bellamy Storer of Cincinnati TO be
minister to Belgium.
While Tom Darben, n logging man, was
absent in Virginia chopping wood, his
mountain home, at Beaver Creek, KY,
burned, and his wife and four children
were roasted alive.
King George of Greece, by a decree dated
April IS, has granted q moratorium of Il
month. This moratorium means a gen.
aral suspension of debts until Il more con-
venicnt time at Il subsequent date.
Physicians who have been examining
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