Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1898-09-23

T reported from Denver, in the eastern nar,
ol Colorado. Saturday.
ne National W. {. +. L. has asker
Miss Letter OF Chicago To chri>ten IN,
P"'tleNhlp Illinois with water.
capt Jewell, OF the cruiser NlinneanoI;.
mas been presented with Il handsome
, sword by the members OF his crew.
; Ii Hung Chang's dismissal from the
. 'hhese foreign office does not diyest him
entirely OF his official powers.
Nhlie giving performance at Chicago
iu""lu VI. Fash. tlght-rope walker.
ieil 10 feet and was fatally injured.
1t Is understood that Spain will ask
the peace conference for the privilege of
retaining part OF the Philippines.
senator Thnrston of Nebraska in n
speech at Cincinnati, warmly opposed the
annexation of Cuba and the Philippines,
30 Tar 10000 bushels of peaches have
been shipped from Madison, Ind. this
season, for which the shippers received
100000.
a perfect model of the battleship
Maine, cut from a block of anthracite
coal, by patriotic miner, is on exhi-
bltlon at Hazleton, Pa.
Gen Gomez, in a letter to Senior Palma
says that the Americans have been cold
and dry" but that they are the bene
factors of Cuba
The daughter of President Faure. of
france, recently expressed herself pub
llclN IN favor OF Il revision of the Drevfus
court martial
Contracts are to be given out by the
government within week for the con.
struction of % torpedo boats for the
navy.
The memorial monument to LAFAYETTE
to be erected by Americans at the Paris
exposition will be unveiled on United
States day. July 4.
\ delegation of prominent Philippine
natives, appointed by Aguinado, is on its
way to Washington to confer with Presi-
dent Mckinley.
No new legislation will be required to
authorize the payment of pensions to the
soldiers who were disabled in the war
with spain, and the widows and minor
children of those who died from wounds
or disease.
\ Washington dispatch says $4,000
volunteers will be needed in Cuba, Porto
Rico and the Philippines. with the nee
esSary reserve regiments in this country.
October Is about 10000 troops will be
sent to Cuba.
Miss Rebecca Moore. of Monroe valley,
the oldest person in Lebanon county, Pa,
is dead, aged 80 years and months. In
her long lifetime she is said to have as
sisted i'll preparing over 200 bodies for
burial.
Gov. Mount of Indiana is i'll at Indian
apols with symptoms threatening apo
pleXy.
Many horses in southern Louisiana
have died of poisoning by eating fungi in
the grazing fields.
Brig. Gen. John X. Miner, United
States army, retired, died suddenly in
Washington of heart disease.
The Cuban evacuation commission
holds daily sessions in Havana, and seems
to be making good progress.
The dynastic parties in Spain have
united against the movement of General
Polavieia to form new third party.
An undertaken went to Camp Black.
L. l.. to remove the body of a soldier, and
found the supposed corpse alive and well.
Inn nh
near Santiago, have laid down their
arms and gone to work on the planta-
tions.
The pledging or pawning of pension
certificates is a growing evil which the
pension bureau is trying to suppress.
\ Stickeen Indian youth was put to
death as Il witch, and a Young girl who
was condemned for the same reason was
rescued.
Nearly all of the recent rich strikes in
the Klondike have beeen made in Ameri
can territory, but little has been said
about them.
1t has cost Spain nearly S400.000,000 to
get whipped by Uncle sam. This does
not include the loss of her fleets and her
colonies.
The grand jury which meets in Column
bus. Ohio, next Monday. will consider the
charges of bribery in the election of Sen
ator Hanna.
The ship Iroquois. which has just ar
rived at New York from Hawaii, got
news of the Ameriean-Spanish war from
passing vessels.
The ignorant masses of the Philippine
revolutionists demand absolute mdepend-
ence, though utterly incapable OF self
government.
American miners along the Yukon have
asked the government to establish an as
say office and government bank depos-
itory at Circle City.
Only one in America.
Cincinnati, Sept. l9.-The Royal Order
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