Kootenai County Republican. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1899-1903, 1900-11-30
THE TELEGRAPH SUMMARY
NEWS OF THE WORLD IN BRIEF
Complete Review of the Events Of
the Past Week-ln This ana Fer
etgn Lands-Taken FrOa the
Latest Dispatches.

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was the idol of the people while there.
The regular army probably will be
enlarged to one hundred thousand men.
Kruger will ask mediation, and IL un.
successful threatens to turn loose state
secrets.
Holland company gets a contract
from the government to build a subma-
rine boat.
Mayor Van Wyck holds his Job. as
the scandal OF the ice trust stock Is to
blow over
Turkey is sullen. as papers have been
denied United States consul. II is a
violation OF treaty rights
The funeral of Charles IL. Hoyt the
playwright, was held In st. Lukes
Episcopal church Frid y afternoon, AT
Charleston, N. H.
At New York Chester B. Lawrence
Jr., a member OF the Consolidated Stock
Exchange. made an assignment recent
ly to George H. Wolbert.
News was received from kahissallah,
small coast town in California, Of
the shocking death OF little Indian
girl who was sacrificed to witchcraft.
The third assistant postmaster gen.
eral has issued an order directing that
Hawaii is now a territory Of the United
States with the domestic registration
system in full operation there.
w. J. Bryan says: "Still believing
in the principles set forth in the Chi
cago platform, l shall continue to de-
fend them. believing the American peo-
pie will yet see the necessity for the re-
pudiation Of republicanism."
Senator w. Z. Mason OF Illinois, who
is suffering from infiammatory rheu-
matism, is reported worse. He is un-
able to walk. The senator has not been
in the best Of health for the past three
years.
Is Aguinaldo alive? Manila papers
seem to question the fact. Account
from northern Luzon tells of the fleeing
rebel leader being carried down the
river on raft, in a hammock covered
with leaves.
The dead body OF man with a bull
let in his head, found near Redding.
Cal, recently. is believed to be that of
Frank Michaels of Portland, Ore, who
recently came to this place in search Of
employment.
Dorotion Karragdag, an insurgent
lieutenant colonel, and Manuelo Laza-
ra, who. it Is said, was General Torres
quartermaster. have been arrested in
Balacan province. Karragdag had pre-
viously been arrested and parolsd.
A tornado which swept over Della
ware and Knox counties, Ohio, recent
ly, caused losses aggregating $4,000.
The path Of the storm was only about
quarter of mile wide and touched
the earth only in spots.
Thomas F. Walsh, the Colorado mine
owner, will be president Of the Nation
al irrigation congress for the coming
year. He was put in nomination by
the committee on permanent organiza-
tion, and there was no opposition.
The cabinet at London decided to
recommend Queen Victoria to make
Major General Lord Kitchener a lieu
tenant general, so as to enable him to
take over the supreme command in
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the country
The Woolson Spice company has
made a reduction of cent per pound
in roasted coffee. This was followed
by reduction by the Arbuckles OF Is
points in refined sugar. The National
Sugar Refining company followed the
Arbuckle cut
~A,t, ,rl nc
placed on the retired list in the navy
with rank OF rear admiral. Captain
Strong was recently in command Of
the monitor Monadn ck on the Asiatie
station, and his health broke down
while on that duty.
The dominion government has estab-
| lished a quarantine at Carson, b. c.. on
the boundary line, on account OF the al
legged outbreak of smallpox at Repub-
lie. Wash. There are thus far said to
be three cases of smallpox in the Amer
lean mining camp.
An order came TO all tobacco dealers
recently to at once snip out of Iowa
their entire stock Of cigarettes and ci-
garette paper The order came from
the American Tobacco company in con-
formity with the recent decision Of the
United States court
Philippine commission has enacted
legislation for the government of Ben
guet Governor, at salary OF 81, 500
year. to be treasurer. auditor. provin-
cial justice and head Of the cons,abu-
larry. Acceptance Of the ONCE by the
natives made compulsory.
The Union Pacific has adopted the
plan Of placing armed guards upon Its
trains which carry large shipments OF
money. Trains No. l and No. !, which
take most OF the treasury shipments,
have already been garrisoned by the
guards. Colonel Tom Cooper of Chey-
enne is in charge OF the armed force
on one OF the trains.
| Croker says the New York crusade is a
big bluff and that the reformers are not