The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1900-11-30
THE TELEGRAPH SUMMARY
NEWS OF THE WORLD IN BRIEF
A Complete Review of the Events of
the Past weex-In This and For
efgn Lands-Taken From tie
Latest Dispatches.

When Dom Paul landed in France
great popular demonstration occurred.
Marseilles received the famous Durgher
with open arms.
United States Ambassador Choate at
London has made representations to the
British foreign Office on the subject of the
Filipino junta at Hong Hong.
The republican members of the ways and
means committee have decided to make a
reduction of 500, 600, 900 in the revenues.
The census bureau officials have officially
announced that the population of illinois
is 1921 $50, as against 3,S26,35l in 1890,
an increase of 995,l99 or rs per cent.
A mob at Chicago composed of men and
women defied drawn revolvers and fought
with 20 policemen recently in an effort to
lynch Harry Evans a colored man ar
rested on a charge of assaulting year
old Freda Gundal.
George Sanders and Patrick McCue were
killed and a number of other men Sc
riously injured by the explosion of dyna-
mite at Elmore's grading camp, on the
Sherman Hill cutoff of the Union Pacific
None of the injured will die. Sanders and
McCue were thawing sticks of dynamite
around a campfire when the stuff exploded.
The experts working in the books of
the German National bank at Newport,
KY, report that they have so far found
shortage of $4,000 in the accounts of
Frank M. Brown, the missing cashier. The
whereabouts of Brown remains mystery
No reward has yet been offered for his
apprehension.
General MacAbolos, the former Fill
Pine chief, is prepared to start in pursuit
of Aguinaldo with 100 picked natives sup
ported by American troops. Other ex-
rebel Filipinos will be used in campaigning
in the country. Their offers have not been
formally made yet, but they are ready
if the authorities will accept their ser
vices Aguinaldo, it is supposed, is in
northern Luzon.
President Mckinley has under consider
alton an important change in the arrange
ment of the command in the Philippines
which, if adopted, will cause CONSERVATION
among certain army officers on duty in the
war department. The reason for consid-
ering any such plan arises from a COM
plant made by general officers on duty
in the Philippines who desire to return
home. Most of these officers feel that they
have served their allotted period in the
field and have encountered all the hard
ships and arduous duty which, by rights,
should devolve upon them.
Kruger has won over the French. He
was the idol of the people while there
The regular army probably will be
enlarged to one hundred thousand men
Kruger will ask mediation, and if un
successful threatens to turn loose state
secrets.
Holland company gets a contract
from the government to build a subma
rine boat.
Mayor Van Wyck holds his job, al
the scandal of the ice trust stock is t
blow over.
Turkey is sullen, as papers have beer
denied United States consul. 1t is (
violation of treaty rights.
The funeral of Charles H. Hoyt thu
playwright, was held in st. Luke
Episcopal church Friday afternoon, a
Charleston, N. H.
At New York Chester B. Lawrence
Jr., a member of the Consolidated Stool
Exchange, made an assignment recent
ly to George II. Wolbert.
News was received from KahissallaI
a small coast town in California, o
the shocking death of a little Indial
girl who was sacrificed to witchcraft
The third assistant postmaster ger
eral has issued an order directing tina
Hawaii is now a territory of the Unite
States with the domestic registration
system in full operation there.
w. j. Bryan says: Still believin
in the principles set forth in the CHI
cago platform, shall continue to d.
fend them, believing the American pc,
pie will yet see the necessity for the n
pudiation of republicanism."
Senator w. E. Mason of Illinois, VIII
is suffering from infammatory rhel
matism, is reported worse. He is I'll
able to walk. The senator has not bee
in the best of health for the past thre
years.
Is Aguinaldo alive? Manila paper
seem to question the fact. AccouI
from northern Luzon tells of the fleein
rebel leader being carried down tn
river on a raft, in a hammock covere
with leaves.
The dead body of a man with a blu
let in his head, found near Reddinl
Cal, recently, is believed to be that {
Frank Michaels of Portland, Ore, VIII
recently came to this place in search {