Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1900-01-20


pointed military instructor at Gonzaga
college, Spokane.
There is no truth in the alleged up.
rising of Canadian tribes, as the Indians
are quiet and content.
a bill providing for an increase of the
German navy has been submitted to the
federal council at Berlin.
William Coss, tailor from Rossland,
u. c., committed suicide recently in Spo-
kane by the morphine route.
Anarchy i'll Venezuela has caused
French citizens to appeal to that govern
mcnt for protection.
Thomas Sharkey, the pugilist, is not re-
covering from the injuries received in his
recent fight with JefIries as rapidly as he
desires
After the settlement of the Bosimare-
Caccavelli claim in Santo Domingo Adj
miral Richard of the French navy dined
with President Jiminez.
Governor Stanley Northcote OF Bonn.
bay, who was created a peer at the begin
ming of the present year, has ASSUMED the
title of Lord Northcote of Exeter.
Senator Pettigrew says President Me
kinley is responsible for the Philippine
war and declares that the blood OF the
soldiers is on Mckinley's hands.
The fishing steamer Grayhng, Captain
sullivan, reports the probable drowning
of three men, the crew of the Ruby Ann,
a small sloop which was found oil Whid-
by island.
Secretary Long and Rear Admiral Brad
ford have appeared before the senate com
mittee on naval affairs i'll advocacy of the
construction of Pacific cable by the gov
ernment,
Everything goes to show that the
wrecked steamer that sunk in st. Mary 5
bay Newfoundland, is the Helgoland, and
She is the property Of the Dutch Ameri-
can Petroleum company.
Jim Ferns of Kansas City won from
Mysterious Billy" Smith of Boston on
a foul in the 2lst round OF what was To
have been a 25-round battle for the vel
terweight championship at Buffalo, \. \.
The house committee has begun to in
yestigate charges against federal APP
pointces in Utah with plural wives, and
Lentz OF Ohio has begun to make the al
fair warm for republican congressman
who are interested.
Russell Montgomery of Portland, the
naval cadet who disappeared from Annap-
oils in 1897, after having failed to pass an
examination, has returned home from -Au-
tralia. Since leaving Annapolis lie mad
been in Alaska and Brazil before going
to Australia.
About $50 newsboys went on a strike
recently at Portland, Or, and refused to
handle the Evening Telegram because that
paper refused to allow them to return mn
sold papers. All carriers We're stopped
and several thousand copies of the pa
per were destroyed by the boys.
Inc fine passenger steamer Lexington,
owned by the Carr line of Charleston, W.
Va, while racing with the opposition
packet Argand, struck the lock wall near
Scary, OHIO, breaking in twain and sink
ing immediately. The Argand went 10 her
assistance and took of the passengers and
crew. The steamer will probably be Il
total wreck.
The president sent to the senate the
name OF Robert NJ. McWade OF Pennsyl-
vania TO be consul for the United States
at Canton, to succeed Edwin ). Bedloe.
\ report was brought to San Diego by
Mexican who arrived overland from En-
senada that the gasoline schooner Anita
had blown up in Magdalena bay and that
six persons, all on board had persisted.
The schooner was owned by the fbarra
Mining company OF San Domingo.
The schooner Muriel, after being buffet
ed about on tempestuous seas for 40 days
III trying TO reach Hakodate from Kobe,
has arrived at Port Townsend nearly
stripped of sails and some of her spars
gone. The Muriel sailed from Kobe for
uakodate for a cargo OF sulphur Tor San
Francisco, and after leaving the former
port encountered severe gales for II days.
Edward Sibley has been convicted OF
completely in the murder of Mis-. Jane
Buuot, near Paris, H., last summer, and
was sentenced TO the penitentiary tor life.
His counsel made motion for a new trial.
Henry Brunot, nephew Of the murdered
woman, has also been sentenced Tor lie.
The crime was committed to cover up 4
forgery and secure property owned by
Mrs. Bunot.
\ dynamite factory at Ayigliano, Ii
miles from Turin, exploded with the result
that five buildings were reduced TO ruins,
the whole surrounding district being
shaken and many houses badly damaged.
Three bodies have been recovered from be-
Meath the ruins. In addition several per
sons were injured and taken to the hos
pital. The detonations were heard as far