The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1899-06-03
DO|NGS THROUGH THE WEEK
NEWS OF THE WORLD IN BRIEF
In Interesting COLLECTION of Items from
the Two Hemispheres Presented In a
Condensed Form-Culied from the Tel
elgraph Reports.

soon to be sold.
Mrs. Mary A. Livermore, the noted lee
turer and literary woman, is failing in
health.
With capitalization of 100000, the
Chicago Laundry Company is about to
become a factor in the local stock ma ket.
The New Woman's Athletic Club of Chi
cago, the most pretentious organization of
its kind yet launched in this country, is
opened.
After 25 rounds of fast and vicious fight
ing at the Lenox Athletic Club, "Kid'
Mcfarland got the decision over Spike
Sullivan.
The subscriptions for the Dewey home
fund up to Wednesday amounted to $37O9.
Among those received was one of 500
from Vice President Hobart
Charles Hutchinson was shot and killed
by his wife during a family quarrel at
Arcadia, Ind. The woman pleads self
defense She is but 26 years of age, and
Hutchinson was her fifth husband.
Queen Victoria has consulted Professor
Pagenstacker of Wiesbaden, who guaran-
tees the success of the operation, and
opines the queen will entirely regain the
excellent sight she possessed until recently.
1t is reported that Perry S. Heath, as
sistant postmaster general, and his brother,
Fletcher Heath, have negotiated for and
practically acquired controlling interest
in the stock of the Seventh National
bank of New York City
Advices from st. Brides Bay, Wales,
tell of the discovery there Of the wreck of
the French bark Mareschal Lannes, Cap
tain Lepetit, which sailed on March 20
from Swansea for San Francisco on her
maiden voyage.
A duel has been fought in Paris between
Catullo Mendez, the French author and
dramatic critic, and M. Vanar. The en-
counter was stopped four times, under the
belief that Mendez was wounded, and the
fifth encounter found him with an ugly
wound in the abdomen.
The gunboat Vicksburg has gone out
of commission.
Mrs. Anna Mack Of Turner, Kan, who
was shot on Sunday by Levi Moore. dice
of her injuries.
Representative Sherman of New York
has formally notified the president of hi
candidacy for the speakership.
Word has been received of the fata
wounding of j. P. Olson at st. Marie riv
err, Idaho, May l6, by Charles Coralla.
The silver service and the silver bel
secured by the citizens of New Orleans
have been presented to the cruiser of tina
name.
j. Neill Gresham of Jonesboro, Tenn
a nephew of the late secretary of state
w. Q. Gresham, committed suicide IL
Portland, Or.
1t is understood from Nelson and San
don, b. c., that the miners unions viii
advocate acceptance, for the time being
of the So eight-hour rate.
The coroner's jury investigating tn
train wreck at Exeter, Penn, on the rail
road found that the accident was due +
neglect of employees of the company.
Henri Fournier, the French rider, CAV
an exhibition of his "infernal machine
covering mile in l:3l 3-5, the tastes
time ever made by two wheeled vehi
Gle In the first heat of the two mil
! event, Mcfarland made the distance i
4:OS As, beating Bald's record at Mime
apolis of 400.
Rear Admiral Schley has arrived i
, Salt Lake. from Denver.
, Judge John Mackay, one of the for
, most lawyers of Ohio, is dead.
, On May oath the body of a man wa
found in the Columbia river about tw
miles above Scott, Wash.
Two brothers named Anderson wer
drowned Sunday near Astoria, Ore,
[ the capsizing of sail boat.
[ Brigadier General George w. Yves
is dead, aged 81 years. He was pr
NOTED to brigadier general for Drawer
at the battle of Antietem.
The ninth attempt to float the Anne
, lean liner Paris was made and prove
an utter failure. Her bottom is abs,
lutely impaled by the rocks.
/ Among the passengers who arrive
in New York Sunday on the Lauel
berg, from Matanzas, were General j
seph P. Sanger and Colonel George /
Cecil.
Advices from Vaudeville, S. c., r
port the burning to death of Jacob So
ONION, his wife and seven children
an accidental fire that destroyed the
house.
The ships of the North Atlanti
squadron, the cruiser New York an
the battleships Texas, Indiana, an
Massachusetts, Admiral Sampson cor
handing, have sailed for Newport, R.
Angus Mcleod and Anton Pesend
working in the Diamond mine, Butt
Mont, while drilling hole where tn