Cottonwood report. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1893-1901, 1898-11-11
happenings of All Kinds From All
y Pwrts or the Globe-Storms and
= sCasuaIties-Crimin Occurrences
-Business Notes of Many Lands
: General Events of Interest.

applied for positions in 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 Spaia |
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.
Governor Russell of North Carolina has
issued a proclamation condemning polit-
| zeal outrages in that state.
New York police believe they have UNI
earthed an extensive scheme to defraud
life insurance companies. .e
Senator Hale of Maine has been fined
$40 for violating the state game law by
shipping game out Of the state.
The agricultural department, after two
years of experimenting, finds that the
swine plague can be easily and inexpen-
siyely exterminated.
Adyices from Hawaii intimate that the
PEOPLE of the islands expect delegate IN
congress, with rights to debate and vote
on all measures.
During the blizzard last week snow
drifted in Chicago SO that street car traf-
| .l,A 81 in
city.
Postmaster General Smith has directed
that Hawaiian stamps be recognized at
their face value on articles mailed in ha-
wall.
A movement is on foot in Buenos Ayres
to divert the trade of Spanish; American
countries to Spain as against the Dniteo
States
The Quarantine in Mississippi towns
against all points has been raised.
Halifax dock yards are very busy IN
getting British warships .eady for ser
vice. ~.
CAPTAIN j. B. Foraker, son OF the Ohio
senator, is sick with yellow fever in Ha-
vana.
A Paris paper declares that the see:et
papers in the Dreyfus case were burned
several days ago. ~.
The whale catch in the Arctic this SET
son was one of the largest on record, rep
resenting about 81 100000.
Chica 90 is making strenuous etfor
to secure the next Methodist Episcopa
general conference, to be held in 1900.
Z France is terribly excited over the re
port that England proposes to proclaim
nrotectorate over the whole of Egypt.
The president has received a petition
: signed by 100000 Cubans, asking 10
SPANS immediate evacuation OF the Ia
!, and.
Secretary Wilson has awarded to Ne'
: York firm the government contract 10
seeds at $70,97s for l4,23s, l6S packets,
Independence Hall, Philadelphia, ma
been restored to its colonial appearance
and rededicated with appropriate cert
monies. ~ l.
The Dawes commissions report on II
: organization OF the Indian Territory cal
especially for provisions for education
/. the people.
: Two deaths from the black plague
India occurred on the French bark Duel
= ess Anne on her recent trip from Hon
ne lulu to San Francisco.
to By January / the University of Chicas
., expects to raise 1000 900, which makes
y gift of same amount from John D. Rock
oil. TELLER available.
. -. A large number of negroes are floekir
into the Indian Territory, and Agent Wi
. dom fears serious trouble between the
, and the Indians.
Hannah West and Abraham Huffmf
Us, are under arrest at Washington Cou
,M' House, O., on the woman's confession, I
IN having beheaded Louis Ball II years a
!, with a razor.
sst The president has approved of t
court. martial sentence dismissing from t
vt navy Chaplain Mcintyre, of the bait
o> ship Oregon, who reflected on Admir-
h, Sampson in lecture. ~
:. A number of vessels are stranded
NJ sandbars infthe Yukon rteer and froz
.ee in. and when the ice breaks up ne
or spring they will go to pieces &'
Colonel Warning, who died OF yellow
. yer in New York, had planned system
D. drainage for Havana. which he beliey
= would Danish yellow fever
z%s 1t is reported in London that XII
all George of Greece will abdicate next spri
alta in favor of the Crown Prince Constanti
lay and will settle permanently in Denma
7. The United tSates supreme court, IN
decision, has sustained the constituti'
atty of the tax laws OF New York, levy
, tax on foreign corporations doing br
y ness in that state
y Late adyiees from China state that
J overflow of the Yellow river has eau
'os. the most appalling disaster OF mod
= times in central China. Villages "
II swept away by hundreds, 1000 PEG
were drowned, and 100000 people are
ined and homeless.
Il Professor A. c. Creham and Ieuten
Colonel George o. Squier, of the sig