Cottonwood report. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1893-1901, 1897-05-28
OVER The WORLD
list OF THE TELEGRAPHIC NEWS
AT HOME AND ABROAD.
dustrinI Pointers. Occurrences I'm
Political Circles, Fire Lonses
and So On.

rank A. vanderlip of Illinois has been
t Hrpointed assistant secretary of the treas
Rrigadier General Zenas R. Bliss has re-
ceiyed the nomination for major general.
Ehe Cuban insurgents are said to have
s f3Ised a loan of So, 000, 900 in New York.
he government forbade the bull fight
aNnounced for Sunday in the City Of
Mexico. The authorities claimed the
H1ils provided for the fights were so poor
they did not justify the price of admission
asked by the management.
The Uruguayan troops have defeated the
H1&urgents under Lamas and Saravia. 1t
4 rs cfficialy announced that the Insurgents
h2fe been completely routed and the revo-
t1({on is considered ended.
The Very Rev. Edward p. Allen, D. D.,
tA4ently appointed bishop at Mobile, Ala
Wae consecrated at the cathedral in Bait
more Sunday. Cardinal Gibbons otfcat-
!. ed IS consecrator and was celebrant of the
DoUtifical mass.
The south bound Atchison, Topeka &
9 santa Fe passenger train No. l. went
{Hf0ugh the trestle six miles south of
Ardmore, I. T., and tumbed sdown a 20
<Q4t embankment Fifteen passengers
and members of the crew were injured
HuHle fatally. No one was killed outright
HI the supreme court at Helena Mont,
Ehlef Justice Pemberton decided the test
cane declaring the anti-scalpers ticket law
legal and holding il unlawful to sell
acaIpers tickets The case came up on
fest case, the defendant being tried on in
W formation and fined $100
~ William w. Morrow of California has
been nominated United States circuit
Judge for the ninth judicial circuit
W 8. Rich, assistant in botony at Har''
"a ard University, has been elected principal
& of the Spokane High school to succeed j.
n D4&Walker
Albert Bacon, one of the pioneers of
the state of Washington. was drowned in
the headwaters of the Skagit the other
The sultan has decorated the command
ersof the various corps of Turkish troops
which have been operating against the
Creeks in Epirus.
The children's coat and jacketmakers
Of philadelphia to the number of 375 have
struck for an increase of rs per cent in
vases.
tana building commission it was decided
that a main building. to cost SAT 500; sci
ence hall, $4,000, and a residence to cost
5000 would be first erected, being the only
buildings within the limit of the uni
Yeraity appropriation.
n The Western Federation of Miners, af-
ter q secret session of eight days at Salt
Lake reelected Edward Boyce of Ward
ner to the presidency of the federation.
For vice president, John F. Mcdonnell OF
Virginia. City, New, was elected.
NEARLY all the business houses Is In
number, and several dwellings in Calu.
me6 Iowa, on the Iowa Central railroad,
burned this forenoon, causing a loss OF
$4,000
The United States senate has passed the
u bill appropriatng $4,000 for the Mann
moth Hot Springs in the Yellowstone
Park; 100000 for the building at Evan
stcn, Wyo., and $350,O00 for Oakland Cal
The members of the United States BIZ
metallic commission have arrived at
Paris. Premier Meline says France will
not take the initiative in calling none.
tAry conference until Great Britain agrees
To take part. - .
An expedition, presumably French, as
French officers and men actively took
part in IT. captured and burned the town
ltjf Nawa, Boussa country on the Guinea
COAST. One hundred men were killed and
geo made prisoners.
Al train conveying a detachment of re-
serves from Westphalia to Mertz. in Ger
many, was wrecked between iIilloscherm
ana Gothscherm. Nine men are known &c
have been killed and 35 are Injured. The
accident was caused by the train breaking
In Two, the reer portion subsequently
( overtaking and crushing into the front
part.
Oscar Wilde, who was sentenced May 10,
1895 to two years Imprisonment at hard
laLor after having been convicted of i'm
moral practices. has been released from
prison. Wilde, who seemed to be enjoy
ing robust health, goes 10 Paris imme
dIafely He intends to return to this city
ind engage in literary work. He says he
rs WIN write over his own signature.
Fire has destroyed John Eaton & Com
pany' department store at Toronto, Ont,
causing a loss of $225, 900.
3 The First National bank of Orleans,
Neb., has failed
It is announced that Spain will never
agree to foreign mediation in the Gu
ban question.
The United States senate has received
q Protest of the German government
q
sugar from bounty paying countries.
An armistice has been formally con-
cIuded for seven days between the Tur-
kish and Greek troops on the frontier of
the Epirus.
George A. Taylor, a teller of the Third
National bank of St. Louis, was found
dead in hotel in that city. He had COM
mItted suicide by shooting himself with
a revolver When found Taylor had in
hfs hand a letter from a woman, not
Z his wife, and her photograph.
although 1t is not definitely decided, it
IS thought the peace negotiations will be
couducted between Turkey and Greece
direct, and afterwards following the pre-
cedent of the treaty of St. Elmo, the
lfeaty will be admitted to a European
conference which will probably be held
IA Paris.
The Southern hotel at Meriden, Miss,
one of the finest blocks in the south, has
been damaged to the extent of $780, 900 by
lie IRE DIOht Oul early III une
ing. in the kitchen, on the top floor, and
spread with great rapidity. The hotel was
we'll filled with guests. panic ensued,
but as far as known no lives were lost,
though there were several narrow es-
canes.
The Cretan insurgents have received in
etructions from Athens to accept AN au-
tQHomous form of government on condl-
ti9n that the Turkish troops be previously
withdrawn The insurgents appear to APP
prove this plan.
An assumsit suit for 100000. involving
mining deal, has been filed in the cir
cult court at Chicago by Albert C. Frost
AGAINST Chauncey d. Clark. The plaintiff
Is Chicago mining broker Clark is a
fesident of Arizona. Frost alleges that
he Negotiated a sale of large mining in
terests for Clark. and claims there is due
him $4,000 for commissions. a4E
The democratic senators. in caucus, de-
cIded to fight the tariff bill. %Ti
Wheat and fruit in California have'been
MANAGED by dry weather.
The Grecan minister of foreign affairs
dztIAres that Greece viii not pay any In
deunity 10 Turkey, nor agree to a recti-