The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1898-03-19
NEWS THROUGH THE WEEK
NEWS AT HOME AND ABROAD.
Items of Information Gathered From
Wide Ares-Politicai Happen
ing. and Industrial Noter-Crimes
snd Accidents.

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Governor Hastings has issued a procla
nation designating April and % to be
observed as Arbor days in Pennsylvania.
New Zealand has % establishments for
freezing meat for European markets They
can handle 100000 sheep year.
Governor Rogers has offered reward
of $500 for the arrest and conviction Of
the person or persons who murdered Chad
wick Marshall, confined in the county
Jail of Whitman county. on the Sth day
of January last.
Their was great rejoicing on the prince /
on Wales estate at Sandringham on
Thursday. 1t was the Both anniversary .
of his marriage to the Princess Alexan-
dria, daughter of the king of Denmark, /
and who has been described by writer's
who feel the pulse of the English people
as "the best loved woman in England"
The New York Herald correspondent at
Rio Janeiro, Brazil, states that news from
Amazon has just been received in Rio
Janero giving the details of an invasion
of Brazilian territory on the Rio Branco
river by Englishnep from British Guiana,
whose purpose it is to instigate a revolu
ton. The Brazilian government will de
mand satisfaction.
A New York dispatch states that Anna
Corbin Borrowe, daughter of the late
Austin Corbin. and who is legatee and
beneficiary in the will of her father has
brought suit against her mother, Hanna
II. Corbin, George S. Edgell, her brother
in-law, and Austin Corbin, Jr., both in
dividually and as executors and trustees
OF her fathers estate, and against Isabella
G. Edgell, her sister, and Austin Andre
Ghampollion, her nephew for an account
ing of the estate.
A special dispatch from Bombay says
a riot broke out among low caste HindOos
and Mohammedans against Europeans. II
had its origin in an attack upon a plague
search party. Two soldiers as these dis
patches were sent, had already been kill
ed. and the police had fired into the mob,
killing six persons and wounding many
Others. Other special dispatches from
Bombay say the plague Inspector and 81
men of the Shropshire regiment were
stoned to death.
Arrandono, the young man who recent
ly assassinated President Borda of Uru-
quay, is still in Jail at Colon, and the peo-
pie seem to be largely in his favor The
women decorate his cell with flowers and
give him expensive food and many deli
cacies.
A st. Petersburg correspondent says
that the Parlowslky SHE'LL Polish inven-
ton, is composed of gelatine filled with an
anaesthetic gas, which is intended TO put
every soldier in whose proximity it bursts
to sleep, who in time RECEIVERS from the
: stupor.
A Nebraska league of Maine avengers
has been formed in Lincoln, composed
l largely of veterans of the late war, al
though there is no restriction in mem
e bership. The motto of the league is:
1 "He who insults the American flag must
t apologize or fight" When the member
l ship list is complete it is proposed to send
4 it to President Mckinley.
A London dispatch, commenting on the
: enormous increase in the number OF wo-
men smokers in England, quotes from the
r London Telegraph as follows: "1'he great
e middle class is smoking as unconstrained
D ly as the aristocracy, and the working
lady of title is sometimes seen driving in
the Ripley road with briarwood pipe in
o her mouth"
!, Another phase of the cigarette smoking
+ evil is attracting the attention of Cincin
i natl physicians in the case of Joseph Saw
1 age, 10 years old, in one of the city hos
+ pitfalls. Through smoking 40 cigarettes
a day he contracted an ulcer which de
y stroyed the membrane behind the palate
+ in his throat, and he now exhales smoke
: from his ears as well as from his nostrils
+ There isn't saloon between Florence
n Ala, and Paducah, KY, on the banks o
d the Tennessee river, distance of 30t
+ miles.
: 1t is a curious fact that the roots anC
8 branches of tree are 40 alike in theil
: nature that if tree be uprooted anG
turned upside down the underground
: branches will take unto themselves tn,
: functions of roots. and the exposed root
s will in time bud and become veritabl,
/ branches.
= Nearly 10000 acres have been reclaimed
in Ireland during the past year from bos
and marsh lands.
: In the Missouri Pacific hospital at Kan
p sas City an operation was performed b,
d the hospital physicians recently on Lee
l. Selfried, brakeman, whose skull wa
d crushed in an accident. A little NOR
e than six square inches of skull were re
n moved, and several ounces of brain tissu
c. taken out He is able to talk, but foI
d GETS words. names and phrases. but no