Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1900-02-24

Forty-six Cinnamon ordered deported
by the federal authorities, left st. Paul,
Mimi, over the Northern Pacific. They
are accompanied by United States
Marshal Haggerty and a dozen depu-
ties.
The American ship Sea Witch, Cap
tain Howes, from Wallaroo, December
3, has arrived at Lorenzo Marquee with
800 tons of -four. She evaded the Brit
Gsh warships until within the three
mile limit.
The late Robert Bonners mare Sunol
was sold at auction in New York to
John H. Shultz of Brooklyn for $4,000.
Mr.. Bonner paid Sal, 900 for the animal
which was California bred, before she
made her worlds record.
One of the train robbers who held
up the n NJ G.. A. T. train at Fair
bank recently was found in a dying
condition at Sycamore Springs, nine
miles from Tombstone, Arizona. The
robbers name is John Dunlap.
Molineaux has been sentenced to die
at Sing Sing late in the month Of
March. He has given notice of an ap-
peal. The condemned man has made
statement claiming the yellow jour
nails had bounded him to death
Choynski beat Maher recently. He
had the Irishman staggering in the
sixth round. 1t was a battle between
heavyweights before 5000 spectators in
Chicago armory. The Californian jolt
ed continually with his left and took
no chances.
Three Massachusetts soldiers of the
Twenty-Sixth regiment, Y. S. ", have
been tortured to death by insurgents
The men were Dennis Hayes, William
Dugan and Michael Tracey, privates
of company r, under Captain William
M. Tutherly.
One of the largest shipments of
opium received at San Francisco for
some time was brought from the Orient
by the steamer Coptic. 1t consists of
1881 pounds and it's value with the
duty paid is about 100000. The duty
on the opium will amount to $142,926.
Amid the plaudits or the large crowd
of spectators Thomas Cox, the New
York man, dashed across the finishing
line at st. Louis, winner of the six-day
go-as-you-please race. Following is the
score for the six days: Cox, 545; Day,
$40; Barnes, $50; Campana, 450; Ora
ham, 425; Dean, AIS; Hegelman, Az;
Hart, $50; Click. 3S5.
Frank G. Simmons, postmaster at
Seward, Neb.. was arrested and brought
to Lincoln, Neb. recently charged with
a shortage of $3.50. Simmons, who
has long been prominent in state poll
ties, admitted the shortage David
Figaro, one of Simmons bondsmen.
when informed of the shortage and
asked to take charge of the office,
dropped dead.
The government lighthouse board is
making every effort to establish a num-
Der of light and fog signal stations
along the Alaskan coast before the end
OF the coming season. A bill has pass
ed the senate appropriating 100000
for this purpose and it is expected that
the house will take favorable action
on the measure very soon.
Advices from Atlin report great &C
tiyity in the northern British Column
bia gold fields. On many of the creeks,
notably on the Spruce, good sized
Jumps are being taken out. A syndi.
cate has taken out several leases upon
Weight creek and has given $100, 900
contract for lumber to be delivered
there for use in the hydraulic opera
tons of the coming summer.
In response TO. resolution of the
senate, the secretary of war sent to
the senate a statement showing the re-
ceipts and disbursements of public
funds in the island OF Cuba for the
year 1899, The report shows receipts
OF $l6,S46.Ol5, of which $l5,011, 0S9
were from customs, $4,000 from the
postal service, $7S7,592 from internal
revenue and $303.331 from miscellan-
eous. The expenditures were $14,OS5,-
OSo, leaving $2.26O,209 in the hands
OF the treasurer.
Wo men were instantly killed and
three frightfully injured by the ex-
plosion OF a locomotive boiler in the
santa Re roaudhouse at Topeka, Kan.
ne dead are; John Heustin, boiler
maker; Nels Linden. fireman. The in.
Jured: J. L. Beardsley. will probably
de; Arlie Saylor bruised and badly
shaken up Bert Shields, face cut and
one eye injured. The explosion was
caused by compressed air, which was to
be used as motive power in the
Midget" locomotive, a small switch
engine. Beardsley was letting air into
me boiler when the explosion occurred.
hngadier General Otis has been brevet
ed major general