Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1898-11-11
NEWS FROM HOME AND AWAY
BRIEF ITEMS OF THE WORLD.
Parts Of the Globe-Storms and
riminal Occurrences
-Husiness Notes OF Many Lands
General Events of Interest

Ell.
Cortland Green, indicted as accessory
to the murder Of John Linn, June II, WAS
in court at Eugene, Or. He
pleaded guilty and will be sentenced later.
The biz steam collier Willamette is to
20 into commission again at san Francis
80. She has been oyerhauled and has had
new boilers and engines put III at Il cost
Of sos 900.
Preparation is being made for troops
to SPEND the winter at Huntsville, Ala. y
contract involving the expenditure ot So !
900 has been let for the erection OF mess
sails and sheds.
The Whaling bark IIoratio has reached |
San Francisco from the Arctic ocean with /
$40 barrels OF sperm oil, $50 barrels OF
whale oil and 1900 pounds OF bone, the /
shole value being over $4,000.
\ telegram has been received at SAN
Francisco from the agent of W. OBJ. Me
Donouyh, owner OF Ormonde stating that
the Duke of Westminster's offer OF $4,000
for that famous race horse has been de-
clined.
Virginia negroes object to white OH
GERS in colored regiments.
Chicagos registration OF voters aggrc-
gates 326.14S names.
Lake shore damage in Chicago by the
recent blizzard was over $4,000.
Deputy marshals have left Walker.
Mimi, TO round up renegade Indians.
The emperor and empress OF Germany
have safely arrived in Palestine.
Admiral Dewey has released the Span
Il, -b., bn MT lt
Repairs on the cruiser Chicago are near
" completed; she has been prdctlcaily re-
built.
MANY Spanish officers in Havana hav"
applied for positions i'll the United States
army.
| The danger of further outbreaks of the
black plague in Vienna has been greatly
diminished.
The cattle outlook in southern Texas
and northern Montana is better this sea-
son than ever before.
The United States has notified Span
that the shipment of guns from Cuba
must be stopped forthwith.
The much doomed Peace river country
of Alaska has brought nothing but hard
ships to prospectors
American commissioners at Havana are
taking measures to hasten the Spanish
evacuation OF Cuba.
4! Governor Russell of North Carolina mas
issued u proclamation condemnlnS point
ical outrages in that state.
New York police believe they have IN
earthed an extensive scheme to delrau
life insurance companies.
I,,, L. ftnn
$40 for violating the state game law by
shipping game ont OF the state.
The agricultural department, after two
years of experimenting, finds that the
swine plague can be easily and ineXpen
sivcly eXterninatcd.
Advices from Hawaii intimate that the
people OF the islands expect delegate N
congress, with rights to debate and vote
on all measures.
During the blizzard last week snow
drifted in Chicago 10 that street ear tr1i
fic was INSTRUCTED in many parts OF thu
city.
Postmaster General Smith has directe'
that Hawaiian stamps be recognized "a
their face value on articles mailed in Ha
waii.
4 movement is on foot in Buenos Ayre
to divert the trade OF Spani 81 American
countries to Spain as against the United
States
The qdamntine in Mississippi town
against al points has been raised.
Halifax dock yards are very busy II
getting British warships :cady for Sc:
vice
Captain j. b. Foraker, son ol the Ohi
senator, Is sick with yellow fever III la
:, vana
! A Paris paper declares that the sec.e
: papers in the Dreyfus case were burne'
several days ago.
!" The whale catch in the Arctic this SEA
son was one of the largest on yccord, rep
resenting about 81 100000.
: Chicago is making II strenuous etfor
= Ia secure the next Methodist Episcopa
| general conference, to be he'd i'll 1900.
+, France is terribly excited over the re
port that England proposes to proclaim
y protectorate over the whole of Egypt.
The president has received petition
signed by 100000 Cumns, asking 10
> Spains immediate evacuation of the H.
and.
Secretary Wilson has AWARDED to a Me-
: York firm the government contract TO
u seeds at S70,97S for l4.23S. l6S packets.
;, independence Hall, Philadelphia, m
I been restored to its colonial appearance
i and rededicated with appropriate cerC
= monies.
Hannah West and Abraham EIuffma
are under arrest at Washington Cour
> House o., on the woman's confession, 70
= having beheaded Louis Ball T. years az
= with II razor.
The Dawes commissions report on r.
organization OF the Indian Territory call
especially for provisions for education ,
the people.
Two deaths from the black plague c
India occurred on the French bark Duel
ess Anne on her recent trip from Hon,
. lulu to San Francisco