The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1901-12-20
WORLD SNENSBR|EFLY TOLD
CULLED FROM DISPATCHES.
Complete Review of Happenings In
Both Eastern and Western Hemis-
paeres for the Past Week-Natton-
al. Historical. Political aad Per-
uonsI Event. Tersely Expounded.

Richmond 4 Muncie railway, went down
a Is foot embankment, undermined by
heavy rains, two miles east of Peru, Ind.
Fifteen are reported injured
Chief of Detectives Seymour is in re-
ceipt Of telegram from the chief OF po-
lice OF Los Angeles announcing that Henry
X. Fieischman, cashier of the Farmers &
Merchants bank absconded recently with
100000 in currency and no trace of him
has been discovered
AT Red Lodge. Mont, because her
lover did not return, Fannie Hundley
swallowed whole bottle of Strychnlne,
dying in terrible agony twenty minutes
later Her sweetheart was Rumsey
Chance.
The william Mckinley Memorial
Arch association has determined to
change It's plan of operation and TO APP
peal to congress instead OF to the pub !
lie for the erection OF the proposed me-
mortal arch az Washington
Austin Craig. OF SumpJsr. Ore, gem 4
eral mine and real estate promoter. rep
reSentative of the Bank Of Sumpter,
stage agent. city recorder and pos-mas-
ter of the town of Whitney, was arrest
ed recently on the charge of larceny by
bailee for the alleged embezzlement OF
funds entrusted TO him for another pur-
pose.
Had Admiral Van Reypen not been
reappointed Monday he would have re-
tired within year in the grade of
captain. On December % next. how
ever. he will have served forty years in
the army and navy, and so may retire
as an admiral
At Troy, Idaho. recently, w. H.
Mann. brakeman on an extra train. was
run over by an engine and instantly
killed X
Mr. Hanna ON ship subsidies, in a {
speech before Bostonians at a banquet.
pointed out to the merchants that
America pays yearly into the pockets Of
foreign ship owners $500. 000. 900. Wat
terson of Kentucky also spoke. c
A bandcar containing three italian /
laborers was struck by a Northern Pa Z
cifc freight train on curve near Shir- {
ley, Montana One of the men was B
torn to fragments, but the other two es- ii
capped uniniured. u
Jacob Schaefer holds championship h
of world at billiards In New York he 4
defeated George Slosson in a 40O-point Il
game by a margin of 35 points. The n
contest was mediocre and brilliant by o
turns Schaefer also defeated Morn Il
ingstar. ri
Mr. Lawson, of Boston, says that con- ?,
troll of the United States Metal Selling Ia
company had changed, and was now
owned jointly by the Amalgamated
Copper Company, the Rothschilds and
the Calumet G HecIa Mining company. n.
He declared that the Metal Selling COM ~
pany had contracted to buy for five II
years from January 1 the product Of of
the Amalgamated. the Calumet G Hec- AZ
La and the Rio Tintos mines. IN
The Democrats completely over ii
the Republicans in the recent
Boston elections, Gen. Patrick A. Col 70
Inns being elected mayor over Mayor a.
Hart by the largest plurality in quar- In
ter of a century. The Democrats like fin
wise obtained control Of both branches DR.
If the city government, elected their
street commissioners and practically
Ill their candidates for the school com
mission. AS usual the city voted shs
strongly in favor Of license. tOr
John Hay has been selected as the ieg
rator for the memorial service in ide
lonor of the late President Mckinley, sss
o be held by both houses Of congress. W,
The jury in the trial Of Mrs Lola Lo
da Bonine. accused of the murder OF wa
ame5 Seymour Ayres, Jr., the young a.
ensus clerk killed in the Kenmore no POI
Fl last spring. returned a verdict of the
not guilty" after being out about four
ours.
F. d. Elliott. representing the Great 7
Iorohern railroad, called at the -Four den
ourt5. st. Louis. and announced that 20
ne-thlrd Of the $4,000 offered by his clio.
1mpany would be awarded the six de- mil
sctives who arrested Fitzpatrick, the al Z
Iontana train robber suspect. owe
Members Of the executive committee
: the national council Of the G. A. r.
, meeting in Chicago decided to hold r
lie next annual encarnpment Of the -
-ganization at Washington, d. c. 1t a.
rs been directed that the encampment
! held In the fall, although the exact
ate will not be selected until tomor-
w.
Laura Bullion, the female companion -
Ben Fitzpatrick, the Montana train !,
'bber suspect, who was convicted Of ~"
aying in his possession forged ma irD@
onal bank notes, was today sentenced any
; United States District Judge Adams Dug
five years Imprisonment in the
deral prison at Leavenwor.h, Kan.
ilpatrick received sentence OF If r
en- years Imprisonment at Jefferson the
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