The silver blade. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1895-1903, 1899-07-29

a ragged rock, as both places had cut
through the crown of his nat. lneie
was evidence that he had been siuseeo.
After a terrible struggle In the SUR
Jack" Hogan, q life-sayer at Fire is
land beach, lost his life in attempting
to rescue Albert c. Hubert, newspa'
per correspondent, from drownlhs
Howard B. Bliss, of Crawford, almost
lost his life while assisting Hogan. he
too, risked his life freely to save thal
of stranger.
A Jury has for the second time &C.
quilted Avolina Arredondo, the muir
derer of President Idarte Borda Oh
Monte Video. Among the arguments
brought forward in prisoners behalf
was one that it was not proved that the
presidents death was caused dlrectiy
by the shot, as no autopsy mad peeh
held on the body.
The board of inquiry of the Immigra-
ton Bureau have refused to allow the
Filipino band to land from the Trans
port Indiana. The musicians were I'M
ported for the Omaha Exposition, ana
were under contract to F. M. Bailey for
a term of six months. On eXamlna-
ton the board ascertained that there
was not an actor among them all ana
they were classed as contract laborers'
The American Writing Paper Company,
new trust with a capital OF S42,OOo,ooo
has taken charge OF It's newly acquired
property.
The Oregon volunteers have turned over
all their rifles, what little ammunition
they had left, their cups knives, canteens
haversacks, etc.
Fishermen found the body of Torssol
Giero, Frenchman, in an eddy in Kettle
river above the big dam near Cascade, y.
c., Tuesday.
1t can be stated positively that major
ity of the cabinet is now in favor OF a
change of military rule, both in the Phil
ippines and in Cuba.
A message from Honolulu says: Mauna
Loa is still in eruption, three streams OF
lava flowing down the mountain, and one
was within 10 miles of Hilo.
The amalgamation of % large plumbing
manufacturers of the country has been
perfected under the title of the Central
Foundry Company, with capitalization
OF $l5,0OO,OO0.
Baron Russell of Killowen, lord chief
justice of England and a member OF the
Venezuelan arbitration commission, enter
tanned his colleagues Of the commission at
dinner recently.
The name of the First South Dakota
soldier who died on the transport Morgan
while on his way from Manila is not First
Lieutenant jackson, but First Sergeant
Jay L. Rundell.
The Arkansas Valley smeter has re-
opened. All the furnaces will be running
before the end of the ewek. The old sched-
ule of hours is in effect, but wages have
been increased.
The Oxnard Sugar Company of Ventura,
Cal, has purchased the Patterson ranch,
consisting of 5576 acres. The price is re-
ported to be half Million The land will
be planted with sugar beets.
Henry Novals, negro, who attempted
to assault Miss Rosaline Davis of Hatties
burg, Miss, was captured near Bond,
Miss, and later identified by the young
lady. The mob tied him to a tree and shot
him to death.
A. Finley, third officer of the steamship
Garonne, now being fitted up at Seattle
for transport, has received word from
England that through the death of his
father he is heir to an estate amounting
to nearly 81 100000.
President Zelaya of Nicaragua has gone
to meet General Terencio Sierra, president
Of the republic OF Honduras, in the Gull
of Conchagua, on the coast of Salvador,
with the object of making an offensive
and defensive treaty between Nicaragua
and Honduras.
A cyclone struck the eastern portion of
Laporte, Ind, and wrecked the boot and
shoe store of Butterworth & Co. and lev.
eled other buildings east of the city. 1t
is feared that the families of Jacob Nor
ton and William Stolek, who live on the
Kankakee marsh, have been killed.
"A bad wreck occurred three miles east
of Clark's station near Reno, New. The
first section of No. eastbound passenger
left the rails and was piled up crossways
of the track. Engineer Real was killed
and his fireman badly hurt, and number
OF others of the train crew were shaken up.