Cottonwood report. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1893-1901, 1899-09-08
DOllH!diSS lHRtUGH I'LL HEEk
NEWS OF THE WORLD IN BRIEF.
A Complete Review of the Events for
the Past Week In This and Foreign
Lands-summarized From the Lat
est Dispatches.

dead.
The steamer which burned off Fair.
port Sunday, the Sir s. H. lilly, Ca
madam vessel of ESQ net tons.
The labor strike in Havana is begin
ing to cause genuine alarm among the
citizens.
It is reported at Madrid that a case
of bubonic plague has developed at the
Oporto prison.
NORTHUMBERLAND, the Sultan Of
Morocco, had a narrow escape during a
recent thunder storm recently.
Taurino Sauchimo, an indian, said
to have been 100 years old, has recently
been buried at the Mission, San Jose. !
The exports of silver from New
York during the week aggregated
$S1S.152. There were no gold ship
ments.
The National Farmers Congress will
meet in Boston October 80. Ex-Gover-
nor Hoard of Wisconsin is president of
the congress and John M. Stahl of Chi
cago, is secretary.
Crawford, the sergeant, who aided
the prisoners to escape from the Bull
Pen at Wardner, has been captured at
Missoula, Montana.
William Moran, fireman of the Chi
cago Northwestern road, shot and kill
cd his wife and afterwards killed him
self at Marshfield, Wis, recently.
A recent fire at Ammonia, CAL, the
cause of which is unknown, destroyed
$4,000 worth of property, including
large quantity of this seasons crop
of raisins.
Bergstroen and Zilliacs, prominent
Finlanders, have declared than 100000
Finlanders have decided to leave their
native country owing to government
oppression.
A destructive fire occurred Sunday at
the Standard Oil refineries at Whiting,
Chicago. ILL.,. caused by leak in one of
the stills.
Lady Yarde-Buller, of Oakland, Cal,
daughter of the late General Kirkham,
has been declared mentally incompe-
tent
The Pope of Rome received in au-
Sience the Rev. w. H. I. Reany. Cath
Ollie chaplain Of the United States cruis-
er Olympia, while there.
Suspicious cases of fever have oc-
Cured at Orizaba, Mexico, and it is be-
lieved to be yellow fever by the super
ior board of health.
The Yellowstone and Montana stage
coach was upset at Dwelles, about 60
miles east from Monida, Mont, killing
enc person and wounding six others.
George Tanner, formerly sailor and
1atterly water front saloonkeeper,
murdered Deputy Sheriff James B.
Brown and Fannie Barnes in San Fran
cisco, recently.
A sensation was recently created in
Butte by the disclosure Of copper vein
of marvellous richness while excavat-
ing for a new block to be erected at
the corner Of Broadway and Wyoming
streets.
There were several accidents at the
mines in Butte Sunday. Joe Wilder
was killed and D. e. Sumner was
struck by a new sheet iron roof. He
received several internal injuries. Joe
Koen stepped into pot of hot Stag and
was horribly burned.
Forest fires which it is thought were
started from camp fires, are raging on
the foot hills near the entrance to
Platte Platte canyon. about 20 miles
south of Denver.
The statement of the receipts of the
Philippines from the date of occupa-
ton by the United States government
to July 81, last, shows that the total re-
eeipts from all sources for the period
named were $4,249,411.
Under the management of the Unit
ed States government the receipts of
Cuba from January LIST, 1899, to June
both of the current year, exceed the
expenditures by the handsome sum of
$1.4SO,O21.
Details of sensational ARRAY last
Wednesday at Jordan valley, Idaho,
state that Joe Lawson and a man nam
ed Jensen, two notorious characters.
planned to hold up the store of Blaka.
ty G Parks and Lawson was killed In
the attempt.
The roundup of riotous negroes in
Mcintosh county by the militia has
resulted in the surrender of Henry De-
laget, the murderer of Deputy Sheriff
Townsend, and the location for future
arrest of Delaget's brother and the
women directly implicated in the kill
ing.
Manned and cut off from a livelihood,
Newton Holman, until recently an en-
listed man of the United States army,
serving in Montana and Wyoming,
tried to kill himself with a revolver at
d. G.
President Parsons of the National
Letter Carriers Association has pro-
tested to the Scranton, Penn. carriers
in permitting non-union carpenters to
build the arches and columns which
form the main features of the decora,
tons at the carriers national conyen-
tion to be held there next week.
Judge o. Powers. prominent attor-
ney OF Salt Lake city, received by ex-
press from Eureka, Utah, wooden box
containing about five pounds Of pow.
uer and dynamite, but handed it over
10 the police. Had the box been op- I
ened in the ordinary way 1t could not |
have failed to explode. A search of |
fha .Aa f.