Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1899-03-18

The heaviest snow storm of the Mich
agan snow belt prevailed last week.
An effort has been made to consolidate
builders of pipe organs into combine
khalifa Abdullah, the Dervish ruler
IN the SOudan, is suffering from leprosy.
Rollin NJ. Squire, formerly commission
ser of public works of New York, is dead.
Frank Guilfort, one OF the Guilfort
Bros, well known circus gymnasts, is
dead.
Rev. w. c. Dickinson, d. d., well
Known Presbyterian minister of Chicago,
AZ dead.
Fire at Chenoa, Ill, resulted i'll the
death o. an unknown printer and the loss
OF seven brick business blocks with their
contents.
Captain Morton Levy Phillips, commsn,
der of the United States revenue cutter
Boutwell,, is dead.
Throughout the Wisconsin valley dis
1rict tho snow is from one to four feet
deep on the level.
A movement is on foot to form com
sination of plain and decorated lamp
NJ. Secretan, founder of the Society des
Metaux, and chief agent in the great cop
per ring of 1888 II dead
Thomas Officer Council Bluffs bank
,er, lost roll of bills containing $1,000 in
che streets of Omaha, recently.
Johnny Griffin, the Braintree lad. in
his day one of the cleverest feather
weight fighters in the world, is dead
John Kelly and J. Burns have been ar
rested on the suspicion of being implicat-
ed in the Amherst bank robber, in Wis
-consin.
Five persons were killed and forty in
iured in collision between two excur-
sion trains last week near Rakata, on
Rakata river
The Rev. DIR. Byron Sunderland has
been appointed pastor of the First Pres
oyterian church in Washington, to sue
aeed Rev. T. De Witt Talmage.
Almost the entire plant of the Cum.
mer Lumber Company, situated on the
st. Johns river, four miles north of Jack
sonville, Fla, was destroyed by fire
Advices have Just been received that
on February IL half block of the bust
ness portion of Dawson, Alaska, WAS de
stroyed by fire, the loss aggregating $50,
900.
The will of Herbert Stewart. wealthy
New York engineer and contractor, be-
lueaths $4,000 TO establish the Herbert
Stewart scientific fund at Yale univeri-
sity.
Marquis Willamette who in the latter
part Of 1887 offered Senior Sagasta, then
premier, 10000 to start national sub
scnption for the increase OF the fleet, is
dead.
! The Union Club of Malta, gave a lunch
con to the officers commanding the Amer
lean troops on board the United States
transport, Sheridan, on their arrival en-
-route to Manila
The American Missionary Association
has voted OF establish in Puerto Rico at
once Christian schools like those it has
Established in this country for the ne
eroes in the South.
William Abb, the Italian murderer of
James Lacey is under arrest i'll Spokane.
The blizzard that swept over the coun-
TRY east of Omaha, Nebraska, last week,
was the worst ever experienced
The committee of the Granite Manu-
facturer's Association and the Cutters
Union, reached an agreement and the
strike which has been in progress for two
weeks, has been declared off.
The demand of the foreign government
aor concession of San Nun bay init
mates that stronger measures than the
7Itimatum of SignOr MARITIME. the Italian
minister at Pekin. will be necessary.
VIM. A. Douchette, % years OF age
vas arrested in St Cecilia church. Boston,
on the charge of embezzling $1,000 from
the collection box. Marked bills placed
in the collection box were found in his
possession.
The following statement has been is
sued showing the total number of deaths
reported to the adjutant generals office
between May LIST, 1890, and February rs,
1890: Killed in action 800; died of
wounds, l25; died of disease, 5277, total,
573l.
Mrs. Corneiia Poirier and Samuel Par.
SLOW were hanged Mt st. SchOlastique,
Sue' last week. Life was declared ex-
'lhet ia eight minutes The necks OF
Goth we're broken.
"hils searching in Alaska the means
Of becoming rich, a fortune of S2OO,O
a"ans Reginald Dawson, of Chicago, in
An explosion of several hundred pounds
" powder occurred last week in the Com
mo0ore mine, at Creole, Colo. creating
great havoc and killing three men.
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