Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1899-12-02
0OINGS THROUGH THE WEEK
NEWS OF THE WORLD IN BRIEF
a Complete Review Of the Events for
rhe Fast week In This and Foreign
Zandn-Sum married. From the Lat
est Dispatches.

AQt4lll DChSS NAAA ftoAN SAA~NeSN "
Manila Bay day.
The cruiser Charleston is deep in tn
water and no one cen board her.
President will ask the favor of con
-gress to promote General Shafter.
Kid Mccoy, the pugilist, is not in s
ferrous condition, but needs rest.
Fifteen tons were landed in forty-ont
minutes recently in coaling a big ship
at sea.
Financial circles are asking Score
lary Gage to extend his bond PROPOSE
tion.
The banking and brokerage firm of
ztahl & Straub of Philadelphia have
failed.
Resolutions of sympathy with the
BoeIs were adopted by a mass meeting
held in San Francisco recently.
Uncle Sam insists that Consul Ma
rum be respected in South Africa and
las told Paul Kruger his duties.
Fitzsimmons was caught in a door
recently ana had his hand seriously
hurt. 1t may prevent further fighting.
Brave Bill Anthony is deal. 1t was
lle who reported to Sigsbee that the
Maine was sinking. He committed sui
tide by taking cocaine.
In the middlewe:ght contest at San
Francisco between Al Neil and George
Green. Neil got the decision at the
end of the goth round.
Claims have been filed up to date on
account of damages sustained by Amer
ican citizens through the Spanish war
to the amount of $25,00O,000.
The origin of Roentgen rays and
Becquerel rays has not been ascertain
ed, though a hundred scientists aavt
been tormenting nature to let the Sc
cret go.
William T.. Brooks, coIored, was
hanged foi the murder of his wife in
November, 1898. at Billings, Mont.
Tommy West was given the decision
over Flank Craig. known as the "Har-
lem Cotfee Cooler" at the end of the
!4th 10und of what was to have been
a 25-round bout at catch weights at
New York.
The department of the interior at
Ottawa, Ont, has received information
thai at the smallest computation $1,000
gin landers will arrive in Canada next
sm ing. The majority of the imml-
giants will be from South Finland.
The horribly mutilated bodies of
woman and her three children were
found at their home on a small farm
about a mile from the town of Mont
...omery, Pa. A peddler named Hum
mel, who married the woman a short
ime ago, is missing.
Harry Hall, alias Ferguson, has been
N jail at Seattle two weeks, and the
sheriff and a representative of Pinker-
TOMS detective agency say that they
relieve him to be one of the six men
who held up a Union Pacific train in
Albany county, Wyoming, last June
and who murdered a sheriff during
Iheir flight.
Tho upper stories of A. Krolick 8
CO.'S wkoles ale dry goods store at De
" oft, burned the lower four storie:
flooded by water, and the adjoining
wholesale dry goods house of Strong
zee & Co. was also badly flooded, max
ing total loss of approximately $500
400. The fire is supposed to have bee
:, aused by crossed electric light wires
A rapid rise in Trinity river, Tex,
causing serious damage.
Nearly half of the business portion {
Weston, O., was burned recently.
Kansas City offers nearly 100000 for Il
next democratic national convention.
Gen. Otis will come home soon as
needs a rest, and the war is nearly ende
Cubans are vexed at the idea of an Al
erican civil governor, and protests a
coming fast
Existing differences between the DetrC
street railway employees and empl yes W
be settled by arbitration.
Baron Paul Vietinghoh, a representa-
of the Russian government, is in Chica
buying horses for the cars army.
The first train through from fallen w
on the new Chwang & Munkden railw
has left with engineers for Port Arthur
William f. Miller and his secretary a
chief boomer, Cecil Leslie, Of the Frank
syndicate, the 10 per-cent-a-week conc
of Brooklyn have not yet been arrested
Farmburg, Ind, was the scene OF a
riffs explosion Some unknown person
persons placed dynamite beneath the
dertaking establishment of w. j. w
OF that place, and the explosion wrecl
the building and broke window g
throughout the town.
Sir Francis Wingate, in a battle "
the khalifa's force, near Gedid, captu
5000 men, women and children. Osn
Digna. the principal general Of the khaI
is still at large.
Lii Hung Changes appointment as mi
4a, Of commerce is REGARDED as distin,