Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1898-11-04


years there are more boys than girls h,..
over IS years there are more women -
men, and from the ages of 80 to Ion -,
proportion Is about three to two in fav,,.
of the women.
At the recent New York meetino Of 81,
directors of the o. X. 4 \. Co I'll
gentlemen had a conference with tba ~,
ing powers OF the Northern Pacific ,>,iI
way, the result OF which conference
s''id 10 nave been an agreement to a ,l,
whereby the recently talked of cent or,
OF the Northern Pacific through The n,
ter Root mountains is to be built h,, :,
Northern Pacific and the O r
jointly and to be opelated bv them !,
similar manner.
Inc distribution OF free iations in san
tiago province Is demorllizing the C,.
bans.
wild Bill Turner, desperate NOM
tam character OF Kentucky, hats been
killed.
All the British North American son,d
ron has been ordered to mobilize ot u,li
fax.
The United States supreme court IA.
decided that live stock EXCHANGE i nat
a trust
Another fierce battle has b, Ell fought be.
tween Japanese troops and native savage.
in Folmosa.
\ Newark, \. j., inventor is experi.
mcnting with a propeller which work
upon the principle of the. tail OF a fish
The right of Puerto Ricans living in thi.
country to American citizenship is to b,.
tested in the New York courts.
Don Carlos is expected to issue his prom
ised manifesto soon. reatfiifning his right
10 the crown and throne of spain.
The belief is strengthening in Washing
ton that the Spanish -Amelicdn peace ne
gotiations at Paris will be deadlocked.
The judges of the Puerto Rican supreme
court have received American Naturalist
ton and been reinducted into Office
The apple crop of the United States thi,
season i, smaller than it has been since
reliable statistics have been gathered
Havana will not be occupied bv the
United State, military forces until the
date set for the ending of Spanish soyer-
eighty in Cuba.
General Lees army will start for Cuba
in about two weeks. The first expeditions
will land At MatanA,s, fifty miles from
Havana.
The overflow of the yellow river in
China drowned 1000 people. and left 100
900 homeless, besides utterly destroying all
growing crops.
The panic in Vienna and other parts
OF Austria caused by the fear OF an cpl
delnfc OF the black plague Is a>-umin.
wide proportions,
The boundary dispute between Chilli and
Argentina, which has threatened to in
Vulee the two countries in war, will he
settled by arbitration.
New England tobacco growers fear thar
their industry will be seriously affected
by the competition of Puerto Rican, Cuban
and Philippine planters.
Indian Commissioner Jones savS the
shameful treatment of the Pillagcr In
dams by white men i responsible for the
recent outbreak at Bear Island. Mimi
The government has decided 10 allow
Spain beyond Dcscunt,cF | for the evac-
uation of Cuba. it bein. a physical impo--
,ihility to transport l2on1 troops by that
time
General WoaI ha, issued an order de
filming the american policy in Santiago.
The proclamation guarantees religious lb-
erty. freedom of speech and equal Justice
10 all inhabitants
Geronimo. the famous Apache chief. g.
rapti from his guards while going from
II Reno. Okla. TO Fort Sill and i I've
lieved To be making for his old haunts in
New Mexico
Emperor William has designed a mar
hie fountain. which he purposes to erect
IN ton>tantinople GIFT to the COM
ncntorate his visit and that OF the EN-
press 10 the sultan's capit.,l.
The Comanche> and kiowas in the In
dian Territory are stealing cattle To keep
themselves from starving the government
rltions having been cut off since the eN-
piIation ri the treaty last July.
The woman in black who for >evegsl
weeks past has ter1orized people AT Dan
more, Pa. i an Italian man. He Wa
captund last Thursday night and ~ tss,4-
ly beaten that he will probably die
Three wears ago Paris began to dispose
Of its sewage after the manner of Berlin.
by turning it into fields planted with or
chanis and vegetables One fourth Of the
sewage i already thus disposed OF. and it
Is hoped tina, in two more years the whole
OF IL will be.
1t has been announced in Fort SCOT.
Kan. that George Gould will establish
Young Mems Christian Association head
quarters al all towns and cities along the
Missouri Pacific and Iron Mountain sy>-
tens OF railway where offices. shops and
terminals are maintained by the com
pany.
The Austrian minister of agriculture has
sanctioned an appropriation for establish
ing rhirTy-three stations at which the
army r 10 supply guns and ammunition
TO the people for driving away all clouds
1t Is considered proven that the eoneus-
sion and the clouds Of smoke rising into