Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1900-03-24

Professor d. G. Worcester rendered his
resignation to go to the Philippines.
Rebellion and anarchy are threatened
IN China because of the open door policy.
France expected news of the fall of
Bloemfonten and it caused no excite
ment.
MANY national banks are organizing.
taking advantage of the provisions of the
new bill.
Opinions of public men do not agree
as to how the Puerto Rican question will
affect the election.
Revenue cutter Bear has been undergo
ing repairs at San Francisco and is
again ready for service.
The rapidly increasing interest in the
breeding and raising of nngora goats in
the southwest has resulted in the forma-
ton of the American Angora Goat Breed
ers association, which will have its head
quarters in Kansas City.
The form of government for Cuba will
soon be decided. One more month and
then the question of citizenship of the isl
and will be settled.
Flores, Aguinaldo's secretary of war,
has surrendered to General Macarthur,
Aguinaldo's infant son, who was cap
tured in November and who has been
suffering from smallpox, is dead.
In diplomatic circles at Washington an
unpleasant suggestion has been thrown
out to the effect that The Hague confer
ence has resulted in complete failure and
that even the limited program agreed
upon is never to be perfected
Funds for home for Schley are rap
idly pouring in to Washington.
Nine inches of sleet and snow covered
the streets of New York last week.
Cecil Rhodes sneers at Butler and de-
clares the strength of the Beers is over
estimated.
Nine persons were injured in an acct
dent to Ninth avenue elevated rail-
road train near Rector street, New
York.
Kansas will have big exposition in
1904 in celebration of the 50th ami
versary of the organization of the ter
ritory of Kansas.
A military commission at Bayom-
bong has sentenced to be hanged 80 ma
t!ves, who have been found guilty of
numbering their countrymen.
A dispatch from Buenos Ayres says
that national forces have been dispatch
ed to the province of Entrerios to sup
press the revolution that recently broke
out there.
Francis Truth, head of the Divine
Healing Association, was arrested re-
Gently at Boston, charged with using
the mails for fraudulent purposes.
Announcement is made of the engage
ment of Miss Katherine Stauffer Clark
the youngest daughter or United States
Senator William A. Clark Of Montana,
to DR.. R. L. Norris of New York.
The minis of the United States will
be busy for some time to come in under
taking to carry out the provisions of
the act that has just become law and
that permits the secretary of the treas
ury to add $20,000,000 to the stock of
subsidiary coin.
Mrs. Ida Greycroft, the largest wo-
man in Indiana, died at her home near
kokomo, falling from her chair while
playing dominoes. She weighed about
$50 pounds and was 80 years old.
Thomas Pooley, a saloon keeper of
Butte, Mont, shot his son tu-law, Thos.
Littlejohn, and the latters wife, Lydia
during difficulty on the street in the
upper town Sunday.
Louis Billow has been found guilty
OF murder in the first degree at Ere
mont, Neb., for killing Jacob Hess the
father of his sweetheart, several years
ago. He was arrested in the state of
Washington last fall
BY the fall of hang" at the Mon
ongahela furnace at McKeesport one
man was cremated, two fatally burned
and two others badly injured. George
Martin was the cremated man. and he
absolutely disappeared.
Two cons of Eugene Ferrin of Alfred,
N. Y, aged and years, were burned
to death in the Ferrin farmhouse. Mr..
Ferrin rescued his wife and two OF
the children, but was driven back in
the flames and badly burned in vain
attempt to save the two that persisted.
At Ceur d'Alene City, Idaho, in Phei-
fer's saloon, two colored soldiers, Hayes
and Hayden, were shot. Hayes was shot
through the lungs and will die. The
ball passed through the body. Hayden
was shot in the breast, the ball enter
ing near the heart and ranging up
ward. The wound is serious. After
being shot both negroes walked down
to the garrison, about half mile.
Frank Cass, aged IS, was killed at
Levin, Cal, in friendly boxing bout
with Bert. Whidden. In the eighth