The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1899-04-29
ITEMS FROM ALL AROUND
TERSE TICKS FROM THE WIRE
A Complete Review OF the Events for
the Past Week in This and Foreign
Lsnds-summsrised From tho Latest
Dispatches.


association and the seamen's union in
San Francisco.
The navy department has authorized
the first payment to be made on the
battleship Maine.
President Rafael Iglesia, of Costa
Rica has arrived at New York on his
return from Europe.
A new first class theater to cost,
with the land, 100000, is to be erected
in San Francisco.
w. B. Storts, wanted in Saline coun-
ty, Missouri, for embezzlement, has
been arrested in Los Angeles, Cal.
Coast survey steamer Patterson is
being fitted out for survey work at the
mouth of the Yukon and in Boring
sea.
d. G. Corbin has withdrawn his APP
plication pending before the Canadian
dominion parliament for the Kettle
Valley railway charter.
The steamship Glenogle of the North
American Mail Steamship Companys
Tacoma-Oriental line crashed into the
big steamer City of Kingston about
o'clock Sunday at Tacoma off Browns
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two just abaft of the boilers. The IL
passengers and the Kingston's crew OF
70 were saved through the prompt ac-
ton of officers of the Glenogle and
Kingston and ships lying in the harbor
which lowered boats and assisted the
people on the Kingston to reach the
Glenogle. The Kingston is total loss
and the Glenogle is damaged.
Internal revenue officers have seized
in Denver 100000 cigars bearing coun-
terfeit revenue stamps.
The large tannery and yards of the
United States Leather Company at Lin
coin, Maine, have been destroyed by
fire. The loss was $4,000.
The Army and Navy League of Chi
cago will close it's affairs and disband
on May 1. This action was decided on
at a meeting of the executive commit
tee yesterday.
Katie Dibble Baker, aged IA; Mamie
Braddick, aged Is, and Della Taylor
aged Z inmates of an orphan home at
Berne, Adams county, Ind, were burn
ed to death.
Four spurious IS gold pieces were
passed on a San Francisco barkeepeI
last week John Keogh, recent arrival
from Puget Sound, an associate of the
man who passed the money, is under
arrest.
Simon Hotonia, a Cherokee Indian
confessed to the murder of man and
two women at Cold Springs, 1. T., last
week. Sickness among the Indians
was ascribed to these supposed witches
So he killed them.
Mrs. Catherine A. Gilbert, police ma
tron at Four Courts, st. Louis, is deaC
from an overdose of morphine, taker
to relieve pain from a recently vaccin
ated arm.
Sergeant Major Albrecht of the On'
Hundred and Twenty-ninth regiment
who was arrested at Bromberg, Prus
STA, and was being taken in chains II
Spandau, nine miles from Berlin
where the state prison is situated, ha
escaped from his guards and has no
yet been recaptured.
kid" Lavelle of Chester, Penn, il
believed to be dying at his home from
the effects of a knockout blow deliver
ed by John Cavanaugh during a priz
fight last week.
The Third Georgia regiment ha
been mustered out at Camp Mckenzie
The First North Carolina regimen
was mustered out of the service las
week.
Mrs. R. H. Martins, of Colfax chos
a horrible but certain method of endin
her existence. Seating herself in
chair beside the kitchen stove she plaC
ed the muzzle of a single barrel, breec
loading shotgun against the bridge o
her nose and pushing back the ham
mer with her foot blew her brains int
the ceiling.
Rear Admiral Melville will shortl
submit to the board of construction
proposition for fitting the proposed al
mored cruisers with triple screws, an
it is believed that the suggestion Wi
be adopted promptly.
Unusual interest is attached to tn
return of competition of Arthur 4
Zimmerman, in the bicycle races, wh'
more than any other rider, possesse
the right to sign himself worlds chan
pion.
The North Atlantic squadron, tn
flagship New York, the Brooklyn, tn
Indiana, the Massachusetts and tn
Texas have sailed from st. Lucia fo
st. Pierre, Martinique. The squadro
is now working slowly northward.
Unusually elaborate preparation wa
made for the reception and entertain
ment of the duke and duchess of Yor