Kootenai County Republican. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1899-1903, 1900-01-26
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VIEWS OF THE WORLD III BRIEF
The Past Week - This an1 Horsigo
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Plague has caused the death Of ~
persons at Honolulu At last reportA
Ali grades of refined sugar have been
advanced In price onetsnth OF . cent
per pound.
China will show dght ~ she has re-
ceived encouragement to resist foreign
aggression.
The Germans insist upon fairness.
and say their ships shall no longer BE-
seized at will. England will be asked
TO mend her ways.
Thos. b. Hildebrand Of Abba. Iowa,
is to bs receiver OF public moneys 1t
Rampant City. ALASKA
Osman Digna. the principal general
OF the late khaiifa Abduliah OF the sou-
| dan, has been captured.
The Livestock Association has wound
up business NJ Fort Worth and will
aext meet al Salt Lake City.
The German bark Marie has been
seized by u British cruiser because -four
.or the Transvaal was on board.
| Martin Bergen OF Worcester. Mass.
u member OF the Boston baseball team.
shot and killed his wife and two chill.
dren at his home In North BrookNeld.
Mrs. Susan G. Tevss OF san Francisco
received nearly all the estate OF her
late husband. Lloyd Tevis. by = decree
OF distribution from Judge Coifey. 1t
10 valued at about $7.OOO.VVQ.
The Mormons holding tat ofaccs are
being Investigated. tede. II tcbs may
bc held by mel Of plural iamilies. but
the president has never been advised OF
Il. according TO Congressman 0ros-
venor.
Quarantine officers are stationed along
the border Of British Columbia to stop
smallpox. Passengers must bear a health
certificate and all mail and cars must be
fumisatod before crossing the line. Great
alarm 10 felt at Nelson.
Al every point tho Yankee nghtsrs
are victorious In Manila. Hughes ID
cutting . swath through Panay. Mac
Arthur is capturing Filipinos and thsiI
arms and supplies. Hchwan and Whea
ton are pushing the Insurgents hard.
The Bundesrath At Berlin has abro
gated previous regulations and grant
ed permission for the importation ol
dried American fruits. and also fresh
fruits, on the condition OF thar exam
ination at the Basle custom house.
A special from Redwood Falls. MINI.
says q report has reached there from
relatives OF old man Slower. recent,
died In California. and that he made I
confession to the effect that he killet
Nose Lufkins in this county some 1;
years ago. instead OF William Ross
who was afterward hung for the crime
The open door Is certain in China
Japan and Italy hold back but are favor
able.
Philippine troops are TO recnperate anf
, number Of regiments may come hom'
from Manila.
The bubonic plague has broken ou
at Rosario, Buenos Ayres, and 4 vigorous
Gordon has been established.
The reform wave has struck Ro~slsnd
1 Nickel.in.the-slot machines are TO 60 ans
music halls must close earlier.
!. Ad,ices from the north subs,antiat'
the report Of a big nre at Dawson. i
] occurred on January II and destroyed
buildings and merchandise TO the vslu'
, of ss00. 100.
!. Two armed and masked men enteret
the Northern Pacific depot At Spragus
0 Wash, and at the point Of = revoIve
I demanded tina, the night operator opei
the till. This being done. they secures
: the contents, amounting to sZ7.
e Lieutenant S,ockley OF the Twenty
first infantry has been missing since tn
+ 18th inst. lie WAS on reconnoitsring du
" near Santa Tomas and WAS evidentl
captured. A search for him IL being pro-
ecuted.
General Otis reported to the war de-
psr,ment that the western coast Of tn
. island Of Panay il now open for trad
and that the coss, Of LAguns de Bay an
neighboring sections Of the country Wi
also be opened TO unrestricted traffic b.
: the end of the week.
Nearly all the business buildings an
many frame dwellings at the minin
! towns Of Ward and Lafayette, near Bou
der, col, were destroyed by fire The los
at Ward IL estimated at $4,000 and q
Lafayette q, 100000. About 60 fam
lies at Lafayette are homeless
The United States circuit court Of 81
!, pesls affirmed, with costs, the decision {
Judge Lacombe dismissing the hAbes
o- corpu. proceedings in the case Of ioIns
r, Engineer Captain Carter. convicted b
peonn martial Of frauds in connec,io
a. with the Savannah river and Gumberian
q sonnd Improvements.
There were exciting scenes In the chan
,e Der Of deputies at Paris recently. he
n. nard Of the socialists violently denouncs
n. the statements made by the public pro
a. ecutor at the trial Of the Assumptions
fathers, now in progress in the section
III tribunal. and attacked the minister
st justice, calling him q scoundrel and c,
IN naille. The chamber pronounced itse
.. in favor Of the expulsion Of Bernard fro
the house, but the deputy refused