Kootenai County Republican. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1899-1903, 1900-07-06

A~VAc. NC GIuSi poSSoSo was .
quick one. She left here on May rs,
and arrived at Nome on june IA. The
Elder brings news Of two shooting az
trays which occurred at Nome recent
ly. On June Is. A. G. Lucas, a watch
man for the Alaska Commercial Com
pany. while guarding some land for the
company. was accostei by ]. Lyons.
another claimant, The men became
involved In an alteration and Lucas
shot Lyons. the bullet taking effect in
the mans stomach. Lyons was also
armed, and fired five shots at Lucas, all
taking effect. Lyons wound was fatal
and he died the following day.
Soldiers are to be better paid for
service in Puerto Rica, Alaska and the
Philippines in the future.
Rear Admiral Philip, commandment of
the Brooklyn navy yard died Saturday
afternoon Of heart disease
The Prohibition national conyen.
tion adjourned sinie die after having
placed In nomination for president Jno.
u. Woolley, OF Illinois, and for vice
president. Henry B. Metcalf, of Rhode
Island.
All the iron, steel and tin plate mills
under the jurisdiction of the amalea.
mated association have closed, but
there Will be no strike, as is customary
on June 30 each year. when the wage
scales are unsigned.
me weekly bank statement shows
these changes: Surplus reserve. in.
crease, $l,332.525; loans decrease.
N,157,3O0: specie, increase. s455 400.
legal tenders. increase. $685. 800: de.
posts, decrease, $2.733,3OO: circula-
tion increase, $91. 900. The banks
now hold $16.S59.376 in excess OF the
requirements of the rs per cent rule.
Ihere Is threatened uprising on the
Rainy river. Ontario. Three thous.
ana Indians are gathered near the
mouth OF Rainy river. Leach Lake
INDIANS are said to be among them
melting them to murder and pIllaee the
settlers. who are sending out their
women and children. One hundred
ana nifty reached here on the KeInora
70 night. The Indians are also gath.
ering at Rainy lake, the largest and
most secret gathering ever known. In.
dian agents say they know of no speci.
al grievance. - 'foe''
IL Inc nrst appearance Of the Amer.
ican athletes at the summer meetinp
VI the London Athletic Club at STAN.
lord Bridge. Saturday. the Princeton
men alone competed. but the Pennsvl.
sahlahs and GeOrgetowns were inter.
eSted spectators. All the Americans
"ppeared TO DO In excellent trim and
said they were feeling fine. Perry of
Princeton was entered for today's mile
race, but was not allowed to comnoto
owing TO the fact that he was suffering
from water In the knee, which will,
PROBABLY debar him also from next Sal
urday's contest. '"''
| mere are from 25 TO 35 seriously in.
Jnred, some fatally.
Women of Iowa can NOT vote il tho
cision handed down by the court INF !,
may be appealed
- according to dispatch from Cape
Town. President Kruger is reported to
nave moved to Nelspruit, the Tronsy,aI
station for Lydenburg
"a car on the Webster & Dudley street
| railway and car OH the Worcester 3
| webster road came together on a down
grade at East Webster, Mass. Nearly a
wore OF persons were injured, three of
whom it is feared may die.
Inc dead: j. II. Hamilton genera. SUI
perin'endent; Bradley Reeves, engineer.
Edward Shannon, telegraph operator:
ardmaster Carr, Master Mechanic La.
lime and Conductor Bradford.
Qnartermaster Captain Chas. +. Baker
OF the L. S. A. transport Sumner will
shortly appear before San Francisco su.
rerior Judges to show cause why he should
not be compelled to pay $1,000 damages
Tor assaulting and imprisoning John Cal
| way, formerly chief steward of the same
vessel.
a complaint has been filed in which
Galway alleges that on June . Baker as
sanited and imprisoned him in a compart
ment six feet square Here he saws. he
was Kept on bread and water for two DAYS
ana nights in temperature which varied
from 40 to l20 degrees. The complaint Is
backed by several aihdavits.
On the Fourth in New York
city in the search for victims of the
North German Lloyd fire three bodies
We're found of Fourth street. One was
identified as that of a longshoreman
named Henry kunz. The two others were
ehafred beyond recognition. \ fourth
body was taken from the river at the foot
OF hay street, Jersey City. 1t was that
OF painter on the Saale.
Charles Wesley Dickinson. inventor of
the geometry q lathe. which made sue.
eessiut countefieiting of bank notes i'm
possible, Is dead al his home in Bellcviile
n D., aged q. He manufactured ma.
chimes Tor banA note engraving for the
United states ana many foreign govern
ments.
Ihe Crncible Steel Company of America
Is proceeding rapidly toward its lorna,
LA ~ 4.