Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1900-05-05
THE TELEGRAPH SUMMARY
NEWS OF THE WORLD IN BRIEF
4 Complete Review of the Events of
the Past Week-In This and For
eIEm Lands-Taken From the
Latest Dispatches.

vice president.
Mrs. Jeanette Adams, who recently
shot and killed her husband, the Cincin.
matt agent of the Union Pacific railway,
was acquitted of the charge of murder
Senator Mason has introduced joint
resolution to withdraw the United States
troops from Cuba, so as to turn the gov
eminent of that island over to the Gu.
bans by July 4.
The attacks of the strikers in the
building trades labor war upon the non
union worllmen were continued, mob
assailing two teamsters, and an aged car
penter being badly beaten by trio OF
strike sympathizers.
Twenty-Five hundred employees of the
New York Central railroad shops and
yards have gone out on strike in Buffa-
To- An increase in wages and the rein
statement of men alleged to have been
uniustly discharged are demanded by the
men.
Burglars blew open the vaults of the
Bank of CouIteryile, ILL.,, with dynamite
recently and secured $1,000 nearly all in
currency and escaped. The burglars NUT
fled the sound of the explosion so well
that nothing was known of the robbery
until the cashier opened the doors of his
office this morning.
The death of Lehman Blum, a rich
merchant of Portland, Ore, has &C.
Cured in San Francisco.
John Addison Porter, former private
secretary to President Mckinley, is re-
IN ha in
City.
The vault of the Massanulten bank
at Strasberg, Va, was blown open by
burglars and $4,000 taken. The bur
glars escaped on a hand-car.
Vaudeville theatres are to be COM
PEELED to abandon their so-called con-
tinuous performance at the instigation
of Chief Sanitary Inspector Young of
the Chicago health department.
1t is reported at Hong Kong that
Consul General Wildman is leaving for
the United States to run for vice presi-
dent. He has been requested by re-
publican leaders in the west, it is said,
to stand for nomination.
Admiral Hichborn, chief constructor
of the navy. will leave Washington on
May 10 on an extended trip to the Pa
cific coast with the purpose of inspect
ing the Mare Island navy yard and the
naval station at Bremerton, on Puget
Sound.
Commissioner Hermann of the gen.
eral land office has made an adverse
report on bill submitted for his con-
sideration providing for the appoint
ment of commission to classify min
eral lands within railroad land grant
limits in California.
Warren Miller, fireman in William
Anderson's logging camp near Bay Cen
ter, Wn., had the top of his head blown
off in boiler explosion. 1t is supposed
that the water was low in the boiler
and an explosion followed. The en-
gineer escaped with slight scalding.
The first detachment of regular
troops that have served two years in
active service in the Philippines to be
returned to this country, have arrived
in San Francisco on the transport
Sherman from Manila via Nagasaki.
They are the home battalion of the
Fourteenth regiment.
in Transyaal, but will seek new homes.
General Merritt is relieved at his own
request from command of the department
of the east.
Allen hats been formally inaugulated as
governor of Puerto Rico, the American
colony. The entire populace turned out.
Roilermakers TO the number of $50 have
Al
Pietely tying up the - shops in which
they had been employed.
General Otis will not return from ,ne
Philippines until the autumn, as has been
reported He will probably be assigned
10 the department of California.
Judge Cantril Wednesday ordered a
change of venue to Scott county for the
trial of Powers. Davis and others charged
with completely in the Goebe murder at
Frankfort Ky
katherine LOTUS. the l4-year old daugh-
ter Of Patrick LOTUS. of Seattle. was so
seriously burned at her home while light
ing fire, that she died few hours later
from the eifects
Bankers estimate that the American
visitors to the Paris exposition will spend
abroad this year $40,0O0O0O more than
Is usually spent by Americans in Europe
during the vacation season
II IL feared that Erie Ericsson and Pete
ross have found their tombs in the Great
Lardo glacier. Their bodies will remain
IN their sepulchre of ice till snow mets
IN June and they can he given earth to
edHh burial The two Swedes were