The silver blade. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1895-1903, 1899-04-08

Lutte. The appearance of General Lud-
low and the police reserves quelled the
disturbance.
President Loubet was a spectator at
the Auteuil races at Paris and was
warmly received by the people.
A powder car belonging to Great
Northern freight train blew up at Ev-
erett, WASH, last week, killing one
tramp and wounding two others who
were riding in an adjoining car. In
addition to the powder car two cars
containing mixed freight were burned.
Workmen digging in the ruins of the
Windsor hotel in New York last week
found the bodies of two men nearly In
tact. One was practically identified
as that of Harry w. Loree. a mail
clerk. The identity of the other Is un-
known.
Judge Silas U. Pinney, of Madison,
Wis, is dead. He was a member of
the state supreme bench for seven
years.
The steamer Tartar has arrived at
Victoria, B. c., from the Orient after q
stormy voyage. She brings news of
the massacre of 30 farmers by aborig-
ines at Byorsetsu, Japan. Germany
is said to be concentrating feet at
Annoy with the evident intention Of
seizing Futsien.
The Chilena bark Eliza, that went
ashore while on her way from Puget
sound to Shanghai with load of lum-
ber, was to be sold at auction after the
Nippon Maru left Hong Kong.
Grant G. Glllett, the Kansas plunger.
who escaped to Mexico after abscond-
ing with "a cattlemen's money, claims
to have made contract with Chica-
go stockman named Burke to look af-
ter his cattle interests in Peru. Soon
after his arrival in Mexico, Gillette
purchased hotel at Chihuahua, which
he is said to have just sold at loss.
The pulpit supply committee of the
Fifth Avenue Presbyterian church in
New York decided to recommend that
Rev. Alex Connell be called as pastor
of the church to succeed the late DR..
John Hall.
A furious Easter snow storm ragged
in South Dakota all day, about six
inches having fallen.
| According to a dispatch from Hong
Kong serious disturbances have re-
Gently occurred in the vicinity of Can
ton and British torpedo boat has
been sent to protect British interests.
The destroyer will soon be followed by
other vessels carrying troops.
A deed transferring the interests of
the Minneapolis & Pacific Railroad
company to the Minneapolis & st.
Louis company was filed in the Office
of the secretary of state last week. The
amount of the transfer was over ST.
100000.
The first shipment of cherries of the
season which has been made was a
box from the ranch of J. H. Ough, 60
Ing to Chicago. This promises to be q
record-breaking year for apricots
which, with favorable weather, will be
in the market by the middle of April
1t Is announced that Count de Villa
Gonzalo, former Spanish ambassador
to Russia, has been appointed Spanish
ambassador to Great Britain.
Contracts have been let for the ship
ment over the Cheyenne & Northern
of 1900 cars of southern cattle to the
ranges of northern Wyoming and
southern Montana.
OScdr OlfduSS, Oulleu oLdleS mlH
lister, had an audience with the sultan
last week at Constantinople. The In
terview, which was protracted, was oi
the most cordial character.
Archbishop Tovar, with the bishops
of Ballon, Arequipa, Puirredeon, Puno
Falconio, Suillinao, Rico and Chacha
poyas, have left New York to attend
the council at Rome.
The schooner Cleaner from Parres
boro, N. s., for st. John, N. B., lader
with coal, was last week given up al
lost with all hands. The crew ha.
reached Parresboro with news thai
their vessel foundered in the bay Of
Fundy.
Gold Coin Stolen In Daylight.