Cottonwood report. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1893-1901, 1899-05-12

tHc CenCre OIL the famine QlStrlcI, u
Red Cross Society alona is teedin
10000 people. The relief delegate i
the province of Ufa reports that pea
ants ran after him and begged fc
food on their knees in the snow.
The Phoenix Bridge Company, who's
works are located at Phoenixville, Pa
has received a contract to build l
steel bridges for the Russian govern
ment and work will be commenced o.
the structional material in few days
The bridges are for the Eastern Chi
nese railway, the southeastern exten
sion of the great Trans-Siberian road
Japanese judges sent by their gov
eminent to make study of interna
tional law in England and Germany
have arrived in San Francisco. They
are A. Tannasy, G.. abb, M. Komiya
J. Saito, and T. Nashakoji of Toxic
and X. Kasaka, of Yokohama.
Perry Belmont, and Mrs. Jessie
Sloan, the divorced wife of Henry T.
Sloan, were married last week at
Greenwich, Conn.
The North Atlantic squadron has
sailed from San Juan direct for Temp
kinsville, Staten Island.
The steamship Kanawha of New
York, Captain Evans, which left New
port News, April I'd with coal for the
bermuda islands, broke her rudder and
foundered $50 miles from Bermuda on
April 9Th. The crew escaped.
Lieutenant O., e. Lasher, U. s. NJ,
who was thrown from his trap while
out driving with his 6-year-old child
at Monterey, CAL, on April 21st, died
of his injuries.
The Hotel Thornton, the Sturgis
Dlock, and the Allen & Mclaughlin
block, at Sturgis, Mich, have been de-
stroyed by fire. Loss, $4,000.
A. N. Miller, vice-president of a bank
that recently failed in Cobdon, Ills.
has committed suicide.
DR.. Reuben Ludlam, ST., president of
the Hahneman Medical College in Chi
cago, and one of the most widely
known homeopath physicians in the
world, is dead.
The formal order assigning Briga-
iier General Davis as governor general
Vt Puerto Rico is issued.
orders have been received at Fort
Smelling, Mimi, to hold in readiness
ne troops there for departure at any
ime for Warder, Idaho.
Captain Woodbury., of the Sixteenth
United States infantry at Jefferson
'arracks, Mo-, has received orders to
old the troops in his command in
to move at moments no.
zee, to Wardner, Idaho.
Plantation owners near Manavatio
lex1co, received 106 new hands from !
he Japanese steerage passenger list of +
le North American Mail steamship
lympia, which arrived last week. T
Fred Williams, of Wales, Wash, was a
owned Saturday, April 18th. h
A distinct shock of earthquake was :,
1t In Illinois last week.
Inc legislature in Missouri passed a n
IL taxing stores which sell more than
le class OF goods from $500 to $500 n
each class more than one. as set 9,
t in the bill. -
Fhe Chilkat Indians in Alaska are A.
the warpath. -
services over the remains of Sam T. n
OK the theatrical manager, took q,
zee sunday in New York City.
secretary Hay has cabled instruc- Ia
ms TO Minister Merry, at Bluefields 81
ormlng him that the United States
lid not permit the double assessment
american merchants at Bluefelds
goods imported into that port.
1lstlnct shocks of earthquake were
In all parts of San Francisco last le
elk.
-hree persons were killed and more u
N a dozen seriously injured and 80
seriously injured, as the result of Ill
'reck Sunday on the Rochester &
&c Ontario railway, better known re
the Bay" road, a half mile north
Hosenbauer's Corners, N. Y. an
is announced in Berlin that Pres
NJ Mckinley received the German tn
oassador, DR.. Won Holleben. and ex- Gel
ssed his disapproval of the remarks
lDuted to Captain Coghlan at the da
INT dinner and requested tbs am so
sador to assure Emperor William
the German government of his Mo
ndly sentiment. ter
ne war department expects Chicago
upply 5000 recruits before Janu. Co
LIST, 1900, for service in Cuba and is
philippines. About so men a day the
examined at the recruiting sta
; az West Madison street. ag;
he United States ship Ranger has Lii
had her dock trial at Mare Is ass
and will soon be ready to go into
new ship to all intents son
purposes. She will be sent to riv
la as soon as she is ready. On MAI
unit of her light draught she will +
valuable addition to Admiral has
ey's feet. a II
ank V. Balling. who brought suit tow
INST w. G. Fuchs and DR.. Otto 7, and
nidt of Chicago for the loss of a frie
burned while Balling was under wit
A-ray for treatment, was allowed A
700 damages by a jury in the cir. rec,
court. ne
wilson, of the inter- hor
revenue bureau, has decided that real
Dali games by colleges and ANA pom
CLUBS. for which an admission fee tun
'arged' are not subject to the spec cult