Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1900-09-08


chicago. is dead.
Rescia, wife and child were recently
,urned to death at Vancouver B. 9.
1oa Cans whipped Dial Hawkins in
three speedy rounds at N. Y. recently.
American coal dealers are closing
Jorge contracts for immediate delivery
in England
The Deutschland, the fastest passen-
cor steamer on the Atlantic holds the
record for both ways.
The steamer Mona, Captain Carey,
which sailed from Sydney, N. S. W.,
August 10Th, for San Francisco, has on
hoard 2,75O,000 pounds in gold.
The battleship Oregon has arrived at
Nagasaki, Japan. She eventually will
return to the United States for the
complete repair of her injuries.
Albert Burke miner of New Castle,
while intoxicated, fell out of the second
story window of a hotel at Tacoma last
week, and was instantly killed.
General Otis has been selected to fill
the post of commanding officer of the
department of the lakes, to become va
cant this week by the resignation of
General Wheeler
United States army transport Lawton
has arrived from Nome WIN 22O passen-
gers. two-thirds of whom are destitute
miners returned at the expense OF the gov
eminent.
Musician Henry Vance, late of Com
pany L, Thirty-seventh regiment. u S.
", was brought from the Philippines
on the transport Thomas under SEN
tence Of SO years Imprisonment at AL
catraz.
Twelve wOrkingmen alleged to have
taken part in the riot at Akron, O.,
last week, have been arrested charged
with rioting. A squad of police guard
ed the jail throughout the night and
Company F, Ohio National Guard was
held in its armory to suppress any pos
sible trouble arising as a result OF the
arrests
Charles Moody, aged II years, of Bel
leville, Ill, killed John Moody, his aged
father, while the two were at work in
the Glendale coal mine 1863 feet under
the surface of the earth. Young Moody
who is an epileptic, became suddenly
insane and while his father was busy
with his back toward his son he killed
him by driving pick into his back.
After several weeks of unsuccessful
effort 10 carry on the construction of
the new federal building at Chicago,
with non-union iron workers, Contract
or Oscar Daniels has signed the agree
ment of the Bridge and Iron Workers
Union and all the workers not union
men will be discharged and work re-
sumed Tuesday with union men.
The date of President McKinley's
departure for Canton has not been fix
ed. He had hoped to be able to leave
this week, largely on account of Mrs.
Mckinley's health, but the important
character of the Chinese negotiations
necess1tated his presence in Washing
ION at least until the present crisis is
passed
Michael Guida, the italian who
slowed away on the Kaiser Wilhelm
al, and came to this country three
weeks ago has been admitted to the
country. His brother Antonio, fruit
merchant of Harlem, paid his brothers
stoWaWay fine. AS there was nothing
70 prove that Guida was really an an
archist except his acquaintance with
Natalie Maresco, who came as a pass
enger on the same ship, the board of
inquiry admitted him. The board
mas yet to dispose of the case of Mar
esca.
So far as the war department has
yet made any plans for the return OF
me volunteer troops from the Phillip
pines, it is intended to commence the
homeWard movement about the middle
OF November. No orders have yet
oeen issued on the subject, but it will
take practically all Of the transport
service at the command of the depart
ment to accomplish the return of the
4O'OOO volunteers between the date
named and June 80 of next year, when
their terms of service expires by oper-
alton of law.
Several members of the faculty of the
washington state normal school, head
cd by party of mountain climbers,
nave just succeeded in ascending Mount
Baker to the summit. They say the
maintain is a sentative volcano,
emitting sulphurous vapors which
deeply impregnate the air around the
top of the montain.
The wooden mill at Dallas, Ore, is seek
lng new location in California.
The democratic majority in Arkansas
at the recent election will probably be So
The Beers have raised the siege on