The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1900-06-09
THE TELEGRAPH SUMMARY
NEWS OF THE WORLD IN BRIEF.
Complete Review of the Events of
the Past Week-In This and For
eign Lands-Taken From the Lat
est Dispatches.


General Otis must remain in quarantine
for several days at San Francisco.
Peace in 81. Louis will be enforced if
thousand more officers have power, is the
statement OF the sheriff.
James Finnegan, recluse living in the
northern part OF Perry county, OHIO, was
fatally tortured by masked robbers.
A warrant has been issued for Taylor OF
Kentucky. He is charged WIN beng ac-
cessory to the assassination of Goebel.
A suspicious death in San Francisco
Chinatown is supposed to be plague case.
Harry Miles of Lynn, Mass, was
thrown from motor tandem against
q heavy pole and KILLED in recent races
held In Waltham, Mass.
The United State transport Hancock,
which left San Francisco April II with
the Philippine commission on board,
has arrived in Hong Kong.
Ernest Hogan, the colored minstrel,
tralian Royal Steamship Company and
secured S2250 damages as a result of be-
leg refused accommodations on the
steamer Miowera.
Small surrenders continue to be made
to the American authorities in north
ern Luzon. Cormo, the fugitive COVER
nor of Benguet, and a rich and active
friend of Aguinaldo, was captured Wed
nesday near Cabayan.
In the intercollegiate boat race on
Schuylkill river between second crews
representing Cornell, Columbia and
Pennsylvania universities, Pennsylvan-
ia won by six lengths. Cornell finish
ed second and Columbia was two
lengths further back. Pennsylvania
time was 8:17.
American, British, Japanese, Ger
man, Italian, Russian and French
troops to the number of 100 each have
been ordered to guard their respective
legations at Peking, but the viceroy at
Tien Tsin will not allow them to pro-
coed there on the railway without the
authority of the Tsung Ii Yamen.
The Naval Annual, published at
Portsmouth, in comparing the navies
Of the world, estimates that at the
close of the year the strength in COM
pleted battleships will probably be-:
Great Britain AZ, France "a, Russia II.
But, it is added, Great Britain's pre-
ponderance in modern, powerful YES
sells will probably make her navy more
than equal to the combined French and
German navies.
Ahmed Pasha, the Turkish vice adj
miral now in this country, has returned
from visit to Cramps ship yards at
Philadelphia. The admiral has been
making flying visits to the various nav.
al equipment works on the east coast
and expresses himself as greatly i'm
pressed by the facilities in this country
for building and fitting out warships,
and says that in this respect the Unit
ed States has no superior in the world,
If, indeed, it has an equal.
The taking of the 1900 census of the
United States has begun.
A general strike of all the building
trades at Kansas City has been ordered.
Kid Mccoy whipped Bonner, a Penn
sylvania pugilist in fast seven-round
fight in New York last week.
Adjutant General FINLEY of the Unit
ed Confederate Veterans reports that
40 camps were organized during the
year, raising the total number from
140 to 1870.
The first chamber at The Hague has
rejected by 20 to 20 votes the govern
ment bill to secure workmen against
accidents. 1t is expected the ministry
will resign.
The house last week defeated the pro
posed antitrust amendment to the con.
stitution by vote of 154 to 131, the
vote being divided practically on party
lines, republicans for and democrats
against.
The safe of the Bank of Sheldahl
at Des Moines, Iowa, was blown up by
robbers, who secured $1,000 and escaped
after holding so unarmed citizens al
bay with rifles.
A heavy explosion of chemicals at the
Eastman kodak works, just outside the
city OF Rochester. N. Y, wrecked por
ton of the building. Foreman Tracey
was instantly killed and several others
| injured.
| Della FOX, the well known actress
was committed to the insane asylum
by Justice McAdams Of New York, or
petition of her brother, and the evi
dence of physicians showing that shC
is laboring under delu-ion.
Gen. John B. Gordon, at the Louis
vile convention of the United Confed
crate Veterans. succeeded in allayinf
the feeling that was caused by receip
Of fraternal message from the G
A. r.
| Major March believes that Agninaldt