The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1900-01-20
DUINGS THROUGH THE WEEK
NEWS OF THE WORLD IN BRIEF
A Complete Review of the Events for
che Past Week In This and Foreign
Lands-summartsed From the Lat
est Dispstshes.

Both houses of the Kentucky legislature
gave Blackburn majority for senator.
Food stufIs are not contraband unless
intended for use of the enemy, says Sal
isbury.
The wool growers Of Idaho have APP
pointed 81 delegates to the Fort Worth
congress.
Victoria boycotts sympathizers of the
Beers, and some of them have had their
ships scuttled.
Webster is to be hanged. The supreme
court has dismissed the appeal of the Spo-
kane murderer.
The new cruiser Albany made better
speed than was required in the trial trip
at New Castle recently.
Four new rear admirals have been APP
pointed. They are Howison, Kautz, Rem
eny and Farquhar.
Portland will have a bench show in
March, as the owners of high bred dogs
organize kennel club.
Germanys protest against ship seiz-
ures is set aside. England will not be
hampered regarding the seizure of vessels.
Senator Hoar says Otis brought on the
philippine war, as he suppressed procla-
nation of Mckinley and issued one of mis-
own. Hoar's remarkable accusation was
made in resolution before the senate.
Judge Bellinger in the United States
district court at Portland has appointed
j. b. Hassett receiver OF the Coos Bay &
Eastern Railroad e. Navigation Company
Cable magnets are worrying. They OBJ
.eet to the government owning the wire.
Mr.. Scrymser of the private syndicate
claims the United States can not lay and
operate submarine cable across the Pa
cifc with profit or marked success.
Barnat Grinberg, formerly well known
Jewish business man of Seattle, Wash,
has been arrested in Tanapoli, Galicia,
Austria, on a charge of buying girls for
export from Austria to the United States
Terry McGovern has wrested the feath-
erweight championship OF the world from
George Dixon, who has defended it fol
nearly nine years. To save Dixon from d
Knockout, Tom 0'Rourke, his manager
threw up the sponge in the eighth round
when the negro was staggering helplessly
bleeding and weak, but as game as Il dy
ing gladiator
Marvin Durham and w. ID. Turner, off
GERS of the peace, were shot to death by
two negroes while in the discharge of theil
duty. Turner and Durham had arrested
negro named Gingery, and were taking
him to the Ripley Jail, when they werC
overtaken by two brothers of the prisoner
who, without warning, fired from the rear
shooting both officers in the back of tn,
head, killing them instantly.
The loving cup of silver made of melted
dimes collected from over 10000 Ameri
cans, the majority Of whom were children
has been presented to Admiral Dewey
The cup stands nearly six feet in height
and is appropriately inscribed. AT on,
side was a large silver-bound volume con
tanning the names of the contributors o
the dimes who had subscribed to the tokeI
through the instrumentality of the New
York Journal. Senator Depew acted al
spokesman.
Matt Quay's chances slim and friends
do not believe he will be seated.
House Committee has voted to make
nal bill.
The United States government is Il
build, maintain and operate the great
waterway.
Spotted Tail. the well known Siou,
chief, who has been in Paris exhibiting
is dead, age SO.
A recently organized company will
M f. 10 l..
of n. Y. this week 200 automobile ON
nibuses. Charge for cabs will be %,
a mile and IS cents an hour.
Rt. Rev. Joseph Rademaneher. bishoI
of the Roman Catholic diocese of For
Wayne, is dead.
Gen. Corbin has announced that tn,
subscriptions to the Lawton fund haC
reached the handsome figure of $SO,1
A pension of $50 a month has beer
granted by the commissioners of pen
sions to the widow of Gen. Guy V. Hen
ry.
The British steamship, Elm Branch
IS off Cape Flattery with a broken pro
peller, and two tugs went TO her assist
ance.
w. w. Oglive, the millionaire mile
of Canada, fell dead in the street il
Montreal after attending meeting o
the directors of the Bank of Montreal
Every living person persisted on tn
unknown steamer which was mysteri
ously wrecked in St Mary's Bay. New
foundland, recently.
Lieutenant Gilmore, recently of tn
Yorktown and for many months a pris
oner in the hands of the Tagalos, ,ha.