The silver blade. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1895-1903, 1900-09-22
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TERsE TICKS FROM THE WIRES
Complete Review of the Bvenes fer
the Past Week In This Ard ToF-
eign LanAs-SunmariseA TFom the
Latest Dispatohes.

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around Manchester will stop univers-
ally during the first fortnight In Octo-
Der. Some producers are having re-
course to Egyptian and Peruvian cot
ton to complete their contracts.
Almost record trip from the eastern
coast was made by the large steamer
Bosnia, which arrived in San Francis
co, AZ days and 10 hours from Philadel-
phia. She is chartered by the German
government to carry cavalry horses to
China.
Alice Maud Newlands. formerly Of
Forrest, ILL.,. shot herself through the
heart at the Newlands residence at
Galesburg, having previously been ar
rested with her husband, pr. Freder-
lex Newlands. charged with violating
the postal laws.
.nany vessels were recently wrecked
by the storm on the Alaskan coast.
Hanna may go on the stump as ne Is
about to yield to tne solicitation OF repub-
lican leaders.
kruger is not deserter, as the Boer
envoys say he was authorized to leave
the Transvaal.
Mr.. Kruger, the former president OF
the South African republic, did not sail
for Europe on the German steamer Her
zog September "a, as he originally intend
ed.
The ranks of the strikers in the Hazel
ton district have considerably increased
recently by recruits from nearly every col
licry in the region.
At Winnemucca, New, recently three
unmasked men entered the First Nation
al bank and robbed it of large sum Of
money. the exact amount not yet being
known.
Spring Lake, N. j., summer resort
near Seagirt, has been destroyed by fire
Among the buiIulngs burned were three Of
the largest hotels in the place. The tota
loss is estimated at $25O.OOO. Most Of the
hotels and cottages had closed fer the sea
| son.
| The town of Belgrade, Mont, was near
ly wiped out by fire recently and one man
West Riley, was burned TO death. Th'
I fire originated in the hotel owned b,
Riley. The property loss is $4,000. Near
ly all the business houses were destroyed
there being no fire department or appar
atus.
Roubaix, France, was the scene of
fire recently which destroyed stores 0
wool and cotton valued at 4,OO0,UUO francs
An enormous warehouse belonging to tn
Magasins Generaux, packed with goods
| was gutted. ..e confagntion is attrit
uted to spontaneous combustion. Th
warehouse was worth SOC, 1000 francs, i
addition to the contents.
Calvin Pardee, owner Of the Lattimer an
Harwood collieries in the Hazleton dii
trict, in an interview says: Under n
consideration will the operators yield
the United Nine orkers. 1t will be
fight to a finish and the operators wi
win. So far as l am personally concerne
| have ordered the mules to be taken o,
! Of the Harwood mine and put to pastur
: I am preparing for long strike.
ri Special agent reports he could find
fraud in Seattle's census.
The Netherlands budget for 1901 shov
deficit Of 5,25O,OOO florins.
Belle Archer, the beautiful actress, pas
ed away at Warren, Pa, recently.
Justin Mccarthy, the novelist and hi
torian. who has been member Of parli
ment for North Langford since 1892 al
who was formerly chairman of the lri
parliamentary party, announces his I
tirement from public life on account
failing health.
There is considerable activity throug
out Luzon. Fighting is reported in
vicinity of Carig and Estella, Isabella pl
vince. Insurgents are estimated at 81
which is probably much exaggerated, b
are in sufficient. force to make trouble in
- district heretofore quiet.
Warren f. Harrison, foreman OF
Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone compal
- was shot and instantly killed at Brighs
| City, Utah, recently by james Burke,
of his linemen. Harrison was standing
drug store when Burke entered, al