Cottonwood report. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1893-1901, 1900-04-06
ITEMS FROM I'LL AROUND
rxRsE TICKS FROM THE WIRES
a Conaplete Review Of the Evenss for
ths Past Week in This ana For-
sign Lands-summari.ea Trom the
Latest Dispatches.

United States mail only is exempt from
censorship in South Africa.
Otis suggests that the Philippines be
districted and to have four governors.
President Mckinley says the republi-
cans OF Kentucky are entitled to hold the
offices.
Admirals Remey and Kempff have sail
ed on the Maru for China and the Phil
ippines
Seventeen concerns yield in Cleveland
and the machinists will now obtain O
nine-hour day.
England long ago explained the Ma
crum matter and says she opened the
mail by mistake.
A private dispatch received here con-
firms the report that British missionary
has been killed at Kaiping.
The war department has recognized
Honolulu as an open port by ordering the
transports soon to sail from San fran
cisco TO call there en- route to Manila.
Turkey courts conflict over Asia Mi
nor and special dispatch from Odessa says
that quarter OF million Of Russia s
troops have been modified for active SER
vice. Tension grows daily.
Joseph M. Cotter, brother of John
w. Cotter, shot and killed himself at
Butte, Mont. The dead man was 81
years Of age and was well and popularity
known here. The coroner's jury return
ed verdict Of accidental death.
Vito Paoletto, the Italian saloonkeeper
Of Chicago who lost the power of speech
soon after the murder Of his partner, Mi
chael Giavito, with which he is charged,
made two attempts to commit suicide.
He failed, but the method employed,
which was putting the end of his crutch
in his mouth and jumping on it, restored
his voice.
Turkey has prohibited imports Of Am
erican pork on the ground that it is in
furious.
Jeffriese will not fight in Chicago, as
he insisted upon three opponents or
none at all.
George Webster was hung in Spo-
kane Friday for the murder Of Mrs.
Aspland, near Cheney.
A court-martial has been ordered for
Capt. Deming at San Francisco. He is
said to be short in his accounts.
BY the premature explosion Of a
blast at Spokane. along the Great Nor
thern right OF way, an Italian was kill
ed and several others injured.
France is willing to waive her rights
and says she values our friendship
more highly than claims in the West
Indies.
A dispatch from Kobe. Japan, an
ounces that Russia has demanded leave
to land troops near Mazanpho, Korea.
The dispatch says Japan wants no out
side interference.
The French steamer Georges Croise,
bound to Cuba with cattle and 80 pas
sengers, sank outside the port of Santo
Domingo. The steamer New York rem
dered valuable assistance. 1t is not
known how many lives were saved.
The harbor of Guam will be made one
of the most important naval bases.
Millions viii be spent for breakwaters.
coaling sheds and wharves. 1t will
shorten the time to Manila, as vessels
are now unable to make the trip ex-
cept by maintaining low rate of speed.
Neil Salmon was shot and instantly
killed at Spokane In Company KS ar
mory ON Washington street. Accounts
differ as to how the accident occurred.
There were only two witnesses to the
tragedy. One Of these, P. A. Morss, is
now detained at the police sation under
suspicion. The other witness was Will
lie G. Cole.
San Francisco is to establish a big COM
mercial museum, to be permanent.
The petition by Chief Joseph to have
his tribe removed TO Oregon will probably
be refused.
Hans Hartell, hardware clerk at
B. c., shot himself with sui
cidal intent recently.
Mine owners in Nelson and Ymir dis
tricts make concessions, and the silver
lead mines are to start.
Alfred Plaw of the University of Cali
lorna smashed all American intercollegiate
records for the 16-pcund hammer throw
He sent it l56 feet inches.
Aidshipman w. w. Silleman, an Amer
CAL t1tttn VI AS FdS IcccHtiy mehltOhSu
IN South African dispatches for gallantry.
Ex-United States Senator Gibson OF
Maryland is dead.
The Chinese general, Pana, who has
,een terrorizing and devastating the prov
nee of Panay, has surrendered at Logaspi
o Brigadier General Kobbe, who is bring
ng him to Manila.
The Light Blues won the annual race
between Oxford and Cambridge college
boat crews 1t was poor contest. a
procession IRON the start, with Oxford
,eaten before the oars touched the water.
4he Hamburg American Line steamship
ohoenicia, which recently arrived from
hamburg and Boulogne, brought 20SS
teerage passengers, the largest number of
immigrants arriving by any steamer in
aany years.
Sienor Alberti, vice president Of the
ouse. took the chair at the opening of
Ne chamber Of deputies Saturday at Rome,
ia announced that Signor Colombo had
signed the presidency and that other !
- ttached to the presidency had
- death at Moor