Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1899-04-08

Francisco, has dissolved the injunction
granted to the Pacific Coast Jockey
Club against Chief of Police Lees and
his officers, restraining them from in
terfering with the regular course of
business at Ingleside.
A serious collision has taken place
between Bulgarian and Turkish from
tier guards at Kozyl-Agob, between
Jamboli, eastern Roumelia, and Adri-
anople, on the banks of the Toonja, Sc
miles south of Jamboli. According to
a dispatch from Sofia, capital of Bull
garia, the Turks attacked a weak Bull
garian outpost, but the Bulgarians,
aided by armed inhabitants, repulsed
their assailants after a fierce fight.
Both sides suffered losses of killed and
wounded.
The funeral of the late Colonel John
M Hamilton of the Ninth regular cav
airy, who was killed while leading his
regiment up San Juan hill on July LIST
last, was held from the state armory
at Geneva, N. Y. last week.
Samuel Halter, aged 80, a ticket sell
er with Buffalo Bills Wild West show,
was shot and probably mortally wound
ed last week by VIM H. Holland.
The bodies of George and Austin Bid
well, the men who, as leaders of gang
of confidence men, swindled the Bank
of England out of $1,000O00, reached
Chicago from Butte, Mont, where the
men died recently.
The Hong Kong authorities are
pressing for an extension of territory
ceded to Great Britain by the treaties
of Canton and Nan King on the ground
that more land is needed for govern
men buildings.
Jack Carr, the intrepid Alaskan mail
carrier, has broken the record from
Dawson to Skagway, coming out in 10
days.
Miss Lily Post, the demented actress
who was confined in the city receiving
hospital at San Francisco last week,
made frantic attempt to gain her lib
erty while on the way to private asy-
lum for insane persons at Livermore.
She leaped from carriage and almost
succeeded in escaping from her attend
ants.
One of the largest transactions in
Texas cattle since the first of the year
was closed last week. Charles l. Ware,
of Fort Worth, sold to Humphrey &
Critz, of Nebraska, 1000 head of cattle
for $198, 900, or SIS per head. Delivery
will begin May 18th for shipment to
Nebraska.
The jury in the case of w. M.
Brandes, of Oakland, Cal, accused of
beating his daughter to death, brought
in verdict of murder in the second
degree.
Two bodies found in the ruins of the
Windsor hotel in New York last week
were positively identified as those of
Miss Dora Hoffman of Baltimore and
Mrs. Auzeet Azee.
The steamer Newfoundland put into
Buena Vista harbor with 1900 seals.
She reports that the remaining steam
ers of the fleet are daily augmenting
their catch.
Not a dollar of fire insurance is be
ing written in Little Rock, Ark, and
the agents throughout the state have
been notified to suspend all business
and send in their final reports so their
business in the state may be speedily
wound up. This is due to recent tam
pering with the insurance laws in that
state.
The common council have, by vote
of 81 to IL, appointed a commission
headed by Governor Pingree to negou-
ate, purchase and operate all the street
railways of Detroit under municipal
ownership
The funeral train bearing the bodies
of $50 soldiers, who lost their lives in
Cuba and Puerto Rico arrived at Ross
lyn, Va, last week, having passed
through Washington without stop.
The train was heavily draped in
mourning and decorated with flags.
Rear Admiral C. c. Carpenter, re-
tired, committed suicide last week In
sanitarium in Boston.
Ex-Secretary Sherman continues to
improve steadily.
Miss Mary Wilson, a prominent
young society woman of Augusta, Kan,
committed suicide on learning that AL
va Dix. her lover, had been killed on
the battlefield of Malolos.
Richaro Chamberlain, brother OF Jo-
seph Chamberlain, secretary of state
for the colonies, is dead in London.
Among the passengers on the Nippon
Hdru from the Orient last week were
Captain s. S. Saxton, formerly chief of
General Kings staff in Manila, and
Brigadier General Reeves OF the Thfr'
teenth Minnesota regiment. Both
have resigned their commands and are
returning home.