The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1900-01-13
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Latest Dispatches

soldiers in the Philippines.
Hon. Judd Russell was elected speaker
OF the Mississippi legislature.
The recent earthquake in California has
started dry gas wells to flowing.
The information now comes that Mark
Hanna will manage McKinley's cam
paign.
Miners of the Indiana block coal dis
trict will take the lead in asking for an
increase of wages.
William Epps (colored) has been hang
ed in Philadelphia for the murder OF his
wife in January last.
Charles Ill. Cole OF Boston, former pes
dent of the defunct Globe National bank,
has been taken back to that city.
Monroe Peavey was found dead lying
beside the road near his farm, five miles
east of Spangle, Wash. Natural causes.
resolution has been introduced in the
senate asking Secretary Gage to explain
the system of deposit of government
funds.
Christian Scientists of Lead, s. D., have
rebelled against the orders of the school
board that children attending the public
5cnOOlS must De Yacclnate1.
Advices from Honolulu of the date of
Dec. 26 state that the steamer Algoa ran
on a reef while entering that harbor on
Dec %, and narrowly escaped destruction.
Surgeon General Sternberg has receiv
ed message saying the hospital ship
Missouri left Manila Dec. 81 for San
Francisco with 2S6 sick soldiers on board.
An attempt is being made to CONSOLE
date all OF the milk companies in Chicago
under one head. In opposition to the
movement four diaries will consolidate I'M
der the name OF the Illinois Pure Milk
Company.
The high court (senate) at Paris, render
ing its verdict in the conspiracy case not
previously disposed of, decided by vote
of 1876 to 81 that NJ Deroulede was guilty
and by vote of POO to decided on ex-
tenuating circumstances.
Three big champion wrestlers of world
wide fame are in Spokane. The terrible
Turk is once more there ready to throw
any one who comes, and Louis Cannon
also has come back. Mcmillan was al
ready there and a match was arranged
in short order.
Roland Reed, the actor, is better.
Affairs in Luzon, north of Manila,
are greatly improved.
Gold shipments to Europe Saturday
amounted to several millions.
More than seven thousand exhibitors
will appear at the Paris exposition.
Schwan and Wheaton are now with
separate columns in the Cavite prov
ince.
Spike" Sullivan and George McFad-
den of New York fought rs rounds to
draw.
The chances are that in another two
months there will be a competing line
of steamers between San Francisco and
Puget Sound ports.
The senate committee has decided
upon its report and it is against seat
ing Quay.
Tammany is for the Beers, as meet
ings in New York clearly show that
sentiment.
Honolulu authorities believe they
have the plague in the Chinese homes
under control.
The past year was a prosperous one
for all the lines, as not one railroad
went bankrupt
Cape Nome will probably have mill
tary protection, as more troops are to
be sent to Alaska.
Go See, Chinese murderer, convict
ed of killing a countryman, was hanged
at San Quentin prison last week.
The Great Western Mail line steam
er hex struck on Black rock off st.
Sampson island off Guernsey, near Lon
don. Passengers were saved.
Warehouse and cold storage plants
were destroyed by fire at Richmond,
mourning a loss of 100000.
Former Speaker and Secretary Car
Isle says he can not see how the house
can seat Roberts, as it is polygamy.
A score of British fell dead at Game
tree in the recent battle. The Boer fire
was too torrid for any living being.
Colonies Hare and Howse have ar
rived at Vigan, in northwest Luzon,
with all of the American prisoners.
Captain Reichmann, Seventeenth In
fantry, now in the Philippines, had
been ordered to South Africa, to report
on military operations in the Trans
vaal.
On December 1 Wentsbaugh, COM
manding the Albay "a little gunboat),
hoisted the flag on Sibutu island, near
the Philippines. and the chief dato pro-
vided and raised the pole. Natives and
North Borneo authorities are pleased.
Jack Livingston, known as the "St.
Paul Kid" knocked out kid" Madden
of Denver, brother of Billy Madden. in