The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1899-05-13
OO|NGS through THE WEEK
NEWS OF THE WORLD IN BRIEF
An Interesting Collection OF Items from
the Two Hemisphsres Presented In n
Condensed Form-Culled from the Tel
elgrsph Reports.

gold yield this season range IRON Twelve
to twenty millions.
Henry B. Hyde president of the Equi-
table Life Assurance Society of the United
States is dead.
Peter Maher and Gus Rubin, the
"Akron giant" fought to a 20-round draw
before the Lenox Athletic Club Tuesday
night.
Formal announcement of the organiza-
ton of the American Hide g. Leather Com
pany is made.
General r. M. Anderson has been as
signed to the command of the depart
ment of the lakes with headquarters at
Chicago
The police board denied a license to the
Coney Island Sporting Club, under whose
auspices the Fitzsimmons-Jef fries fight
was scheduled to take place.
Great Britain has officially demanded
of the Chinese government satisfaction for
the recent attacks made by the rebels
upon the British authorities in the Kau
Lang extension of Hong Kong.
The dead bodies of 252 United States
dead, brought from the battlefields of
Cuba and Puerto Rico by the steamer
Crook were inferred at Arlington ceme-
terry Tuesday with military honors.
Tuesday, Eugene Bette, of Joplin, Mo-,
shot and MORALLY wounded Sanford Dor
tvs installing him for a brother, Fieldon
Dortys, whom he had sworn to kill for
marrying his daughter.
The heaviest rain of the season visited
Illinois Wednesday.
Mrs. George Dehaven, of Walla Walla,
committed suicide by drowning Wednes-
day.
Rev. Bishop Christie, of Vancouver
island, has been appointed archbishop OF
Oregon.
Julius Clay, now consul at Windsor,
Ont, has been appointed consul at BARGE
Iona. Spain.
The Chapman Slate Company, in Penn,
have announced Is to 20 per cent ad-
vance in wages.
The American Sugar Refining Company
has advanced the price of all refined
sugars one-eighth cent per pound.
w. A. Brandes, of Oakland, Cal, has
been sentenced to life imprisonment at
San Quentin for the murder of his daugh-
ter.
The corpse of Adolph Miller, boy 10
years old, was found hanging by rope
to the limb of tree near Vancouver,
Wash, Wednesday.
Alexander Masterson, a director of the
Farmers Loan & Trust Company, 70 years
of age was shot and killed Wednesday by
James Neal Plumb, in New York.
The japanese steamship Sakura Maru
has arrived from Calao, Peru, where she
landed 800 japanese emigrants from
Yokohama.
The government has decided to establish
a military post at Pyramid harbor in
alaska.
General Charles P. Eagan, prominent
in the army beef scandal, has sailed for
Honolulu.
Hall Adali, the Turkish wrestler, met
defeat Thursday at the hands of Jack
Carricll, of Wisconsin, champion of the
world
The final organization of the Rubber
Goods Manufacturing Company has been
completed.
"A terrific explosion took place Thurs
day in the mixing house of the California
ROWueT WOIkS.
Mrs. Augustus Styles shot and killed
her mother. Mrs. Catherine Schultz Thurs
day in Chicago.
A violent windstorm swept through
the western part of st. Louis early
Sunday.
John r. Lochhead, of San Francisco,
one of the best known physicians of
the orient, is dead.
W. E. Brinckley was shot and in
stantly killed by William Wieland, at
bayfield,, Col. Sunday.
General Otis has returned the Span
ish artillery and money captured in
Manila by the Americans.
The nitro glycerine house of the
California Powder Works exploded
two killed, several wounded.
Edward Goodfellow, for many years
connected with the United States coast
and geodetic survey, is dead.
The powder mill plant of the. Potts
vile, Pa, Water Company blew up, de-
stroying 10 tons of powder.
Rudyard Kipling has been offered
and has agreed to accept the degree OF
LII. D. from McGill university.
DR. William Lambert Russell is dead
at Barre, Mass, of mumps aged SO
He was the oldest Harvard graduate.
Hugh Cavanaugh, aged 25, was killed
by a basket ball at the New Jersey
Athletic club last week in New York
city.
A fire destroyed the Odd Fellows