The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1899-07-08
ITEMS FROM ALL AROUND
uERsE TICKS FROM THE WIRE.
~ ConpIets Review of tho Events for
the Past Week In This and Foreign
Lsnas-summarf.ed From tho Latest
Ncspratches.

fltZSlmmOnS mas agreed 10 nSnt Mccoy
an September.
Sir Thomas Lipton's cup challenger
Shamrock has been launched at Millwall
w. II. Mcdonald, business manager of
the Evening Telegram, Portland, Or, is
dead
Charlie McKeever defeated Owen Zieg-
Eex in the seventh round in New York
Monday
A. r. Hill, an old resident of Vancou-
wer, b. c., was run over and killed by
street car.
One troop of the Sixth cavalry at Fort
Riley, Kan, is ordered to Boise Barracks
Idaho, and another troop of the same regi-
ment from Fort Riley to Fort Walla
Walla, Wash.
In Toledo, o., the freight house of the
Michigan Central was destroyed by fire
by Monday
The owners of the new cup defender
Columbia, have accepted it without fur
Their builders trial
President Mckinley laid the corner
stone of the new mill of the Berkshire Cot
ton Company, in Adams Mass.
John Daughters, a bricklayer at Walla
Walla, Wash, was mortally wounded
Monday by brick falling on his head.
The four-oared race over the two-mle
course today was won by Pennsylvania.
Time, Hap. Cornell was second. Time
ll;l4 3-5.
Edith, the 5-yearold daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. f. f. Loehr of Walla Walla,
WASH was run over by wagon and
killed Monday.
Two cases of yellow fever and four
deaths from the disease were officially re-
ported Monday, making total of 35 cases
and IL deaths
Captain Dreyfus has landed at Qui-
boron, France.
The government deficit for the fiscal
year is $SS,S75,9S9.
The Dominion Day celebration at
Nelson, B. c.. was great success.
The American Edible Nut Company,
10 control the peanut trade, is incor-
porated in New Jersey.
General Delaware Kemper, consul to
Annoy, China, under the first Cleveland
administration, is dead
The Tod Sloan assault case in Lon
don has been finally settled by the pay
mcul VI pl,OOO To lne waiter.
Mysterious Billy" Smith and Chas.
McKeever, of Philadelphia, fought 20
round bout to a draw last week.
The pope is suffering great prostra-
ton, together with a light attack of
fever, caused by recent exertion.
Robbers entered the home of Col. |
Ridpath of Spokane and stole $4,000
in checks and valuables last week.
Dominion Day was celebrated on an
unusually elaborate scale by the thous-
ands of Canadians resident in Chicago. |
The United States consul at Salvador
informs the state department that yell
low fever has made it's appearance
there.
Paul Reuther, formerly of San Diego, |
Cal, committed suicide in Spokane by
Jumping off the Post street bridge into
the river
A postoffice is established at Moran,
five miles southeast of Spokane and a
special mail service from that city es-
tablished-
The navy department has awarded
the contract for the Mare Island dry
dock to the Atlantic, Gulf & Pacific Co.
at $729,O0O.
The comptroller of the currency has
nssned a call for the statement of the
condition of national banks at the close
of business. June 80.
The annual mobilization of the
troops of the garrison and the land and
sea attacks on Halifax has commenced.
The city is in a state of siege.
The large cotton warehouse in Brook
1yn owned by the Bush company is bad
ly damaged by fire. The loss is esti-
mated at a quarter of a million.
Mary Ann Ansell of London was
found guilty of numbering her sister,
an inmate of an asylum for the insane,
by sending her poisoned cake by post.
In the chamber of deputies recently,
in Rome, the socialists and extreme
leftists recommended their obstructive
tactics and created an immense uproar.
Union City. ILL.,, named from the fact
that it is occupied by union miners,
was the scene of a battle recently about
midnight and as a result the town is in
ruins.
A ministerial crisis is reported i'm
minent in Norway owing to a disagree
ment between King Oscar and the cab
met regarding the appointment of a
commander in chief.
The new scale year of the Amalga-
mated Association of Iron and Steel
Workers in Pittsburg, has begun with
better record for the union than has
g.. k,oIf