Kootenai County Republican. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1899-1903, 1900-05-04
THE TELEGRAPH SUMMARY:
NEWS OF THE WORLD IN BRIEF
4 Complete Review Of the Events of
the Past Week-ln This and For-
elgn LAnds-Taken From the
Latest Dispatches.


to operate railroads in Cuba.
Massachusetts republicans have ell
dorsed Secretary Of the Navy Long for
vice president.
Mrs. Jeannette Adams, who recently
shot and killed her husband, the Cncin.
natl 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
srnment 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 workmen were continued, mob
asssiling two teamsters, and an aged car
psntsr being badly beaten by trio OF
strike sympathizers.
Twenty-Five hundred employees Of the
New York Central railroad shops ana
yards have gone out on strike in Butfa.
10. An increase in wages and the rein-
statement Of men alleged to have been
unjustly discharged are demanded by the
men.
Burglars blew open the vaults Of the
Bank Of Coultervliie, ILL.,, with dynamite
recently and secured $5OOO, nearly all in
currency, and escaped. The burglars muf
tied 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 oc-
CURED in San Francisco.
John Addison Porter. former private
secretary to President Mckinley. is re-
ported to be seriously i'll in New York
City.
The vault Of the Massanulten bank
at Strasberg. Va, was blown open by
burglars and $4,000 taken. The bur-
glars escaped on q hand-car.
Vaudeville theatres are to be COM
pelled 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, 1t 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 "a
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 q commission to CLASSIFY min
eral lands within railroad land grant
limits in California.
Warren Miller, fireman in William
Anderson's logging camp near Bay Gen.
ter. Wn., had the top OF his head blown
on In boiler explosion. 1t Is supposed
that the water was low N the Doiier
and an explosion followed. The en-
xineer escaped with slight scalding.
The first detachment OF regular
troops that have served two years IN
active service in the Philippines 70 De
returned to this country. have arrived
in San Francisco on the transport
Sherman from Manila via Nasasaki
They are the home battalion OF the
Fourteenth regiment
In case of defeat the Beers will not sta!
in Transvaal, but will seek new homes.
General Merritt is relieved at his o"r
reonest from command Of the department
OF the east.
Allen has been formally inaugurated a.
governor of Puerto Rico, the American
colony. The entire populace turned OUT
Boilermakers to the number OF 25O hav'
gone out on q strike at Chicago, thus com
pletely tying up the % shops IN "m''
they had been employed.
General Otis will not return from ."'
Philippines untn the autumn, as mas oe'
reported, He will probably be assigned
to the department OF California.
Judge Cantrill Wednesday ordered
change of venue to Scott county Tor IN
tral Of Powers, Davis and others charge'
with completely in the Goebel murder a
Frankfort. Ky.
katherine Lotus, the l4-year-oid daue'
ter Of Patrick Lotus, OF Seattle, was
seriously burned at her home while ileh'
inc a fire, that she died few hours late
from the effects-
BANKERS estimate that the America
visitors to the Paris exposition Will sPeh
abroad this year s4ooooooo more tina
is usually spent by Americans in EuroP
during the vacation season.
II is feared that Eric Ericsson and fe'
Foes have found their tombs in the Orea
IArdo glacier. Their bodies will RENAL
in their sepulchre of ice till snow mel
in June and they can be given earth
earth burial. The two Swedes wei
miners.
Andrew Carnegie, who refused to col
tribute to the Dewey arch, has give
$1,000 to the fund for the widow OF ee
eeanA Douglas, who was killed at eroeo
Dam during the recent strike. In ssnd'n