The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1899-11-25
ITEMS FROM ALL AROUND
rERSE TICKS FROM THE WIRE
Complete Review of the Events for
the Past Week I'm This and For
efgn Lnnds-Summarfzed From the
Latest Dispatches.

Senator Hayward from Nebraska is
not expected to live.
Rear Admiral Schley will soon hoist
his flag on the Chicago.
Bridegroom Admiral Dewey and
bride are again located in their Wash
ington home.
The thirty-frst meeting of knights of
Labor assembly was in progress in Bos-
ton last week.
A Canadian exhibitor carried off the
high jump blue ribbon at New York
horse show recently.
The rumor of friction between Rus
STA and Japan is groundless. No inter-
national question exists between them.
The Northern Pacific has completed
arrangements for the transportation of
over 5000 horses from central Wash
ington points to st. Paul and eastern
points.
James j. Corbett has challenged
James j. Jeffries to fight for the heavy
weight championship of the world.
Corbett deposited $4,000 to be covered
by Jeffries in any way ne sees fit.
In the report of Gen. Miles, he COM
pliments the gallantry of the troops
who fought equally we'll in different
climes, and recommends that the Off
GERS be recognized in the increase of
war pay.
Nothing can be saved from the cruis-
er Charleston. She struck an unchart-
ed coral reef ten miles east of Lam
iguen island, and two hours after her
engines stopped the big warship was
totally deserted.
L. e. Densmore and ]. A. Maxwell,
both prominent citizens of Gallup, N
NJ, fought duel. One was armed with
a Winchester and the other a six-shoot-
er. Maxwell was killed and Densmore
mortally wounded.
Four trunks with CHASTITY contents
were seized in st. Louis, Mo-, and an
undertaken of Memphis is under arrest,
and admits that he has been selling
cadavers to medical colleges in his sec
ton of the country.
The whaling ship Mermaid came to
grief at Dutch Harbor. Off Fox island
a tremendous sea stove in her sides,
necessitating the lowering of sheets to
prevent being swamped. The unlucky
craft was condemned.
Waverly factory will be producing
sugar in two weeks. Work of harvest
ing the sugar beets is progressing sat
isfactorily. Eighteen hundred acres
near the factory will produce from four
to twelve tons per acre.
Police have a quartet of dangerous
men behind the bars in New York. They
are Alonzo Whiteman, Frank Edmunds,
John Thompson and Robert Knox, who
have passed bogus drafts in nearly ev-
cry large American city.
There are about 5000 people at Cape
Nome. Anvil City is the name of the
town. Next season there will be 10000
or $4,000 people there There are three
Laplanders there who have taken out
more than 100000 in the last three
months. They spend $1,000 or more
day.
Anton Pollak and Josef Vierag, in
ventors of the rapid sending and re-
ceiving automatic devices, which prom
Use a revolution in telegraphy, are in
Chicago to make demonstrations of
their invention. The first test will be
an attempt to send 600 words a minute
over distance of 600 miles.
According to the annual report of
the paymaster general it costs $13, $780,
TIA to maintain in commission the
ships in active service in the navy last
year. For construction of such ships
and purchases of ready built ships 3d.
964,4 was expended, while S6,754,9 74
was absorbed in repairs to ships.
Colonel j. Lawrence Kip is dead.
American bankers are in control in
Venezuela.
Friends Of Admiral Schley may con-
tribute funds 10 buy a home if they
wish.
Sugar King Spreckels is fearful of
Philippine competition.
Nelson, B. c., authorities want Capt.
Wainwright for alleged forgeries.
Astronomers say the fireworks of the
heavens will occur next November.
At the recent cabinet meeting Cages
bond buying scheme met with approval.
Consul Dudley of B. c., ordered to
Republic, Wash, to investigate the kid
naping case.
Democrats in Kentucky object to
Louisville ballots and want to throw
out all the vote.
Russell Sage says Gage is benefactor
of the financial world and has saved us
from a great panic.
Michael Rollinger the wife murder
er, was dropped from the gallows in
Chicago last Friday.
d. Il. Zent and his associates have