The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1901-08-30

far the most important of these is not
ed in the advances Of from 80 to 800
per cent in the rates on food materials
and live animals. The rate on wheat
of SO cents would be increased under
the new bill to S1.54 per 100 Kilograms.
The United States sent 465,933 metric
tons of this commodity to Germany last
year.
Minneapolis experienced a fierce
rain. wind and hailstorm recently,
which did much damage.
General Robert Williams died recent
ly at the Hotel NetherwooG. near Plain
field, n. j., from apoplexy. He was rs
years old.
A sensational saloon hold-up and
murder occurred Sunday while the car
nival crowd was on its way to the
masked ball.
Robert G. Evans, United States dist
riot attorney for Minnesota, died sud
denly Sunday from heart disease on
the balcony of his home.
Archie McEachern of Canada beat
Champion, the French rider, in a 20
mile paced race recently. at Queens
park, Montreal, winning by half a
wheels length in 1919, a Canadian rec
ord.
Prince Chun, brother of the emper-
or of China, and the member of the
Chinese mission on the way to Berlin
to apologize for the murder of Baron
Won KeuUer, Germany's minister to Pc
kin, have arrived at Basel, Switzer
land.
word was received at Manila that
the insurgent Colonel Loreel, with l
officers and Is men, surrendered yes
terday to Captain Brown of the Fourth
infantry at Talisa The surrender OF
last week brings the total to more thar
100.
Word from Charlottesville, Va, an
nounces the death of Miss Maude Cole
man Woods, in that city. Miss Wood!
was pronounced the most beautiful
woman in America by committee
from the Pan-American exposition anC
her profile adorns the medals ISSUED
by the board of awards.
At Indianapolis, Ind, fourteen per
sons were injured, three seriously, in
collision between a Greenfield InteruI
ban car and a train on the Earle rail
road. The electric car was partly dc
molished. There were II passengers o.
the car, nearly all from Greenfield
The seriously hurt: Emery Scott, mo
orman: Oba Fox, Greenfield; Charlie
Daleyemple.
At Vailsburg, n j., Sunday, w.
Fem of Waterbury added fresh laurel
to his list After hard struggle in tn
half mile open for professionals, b
5 started out with SO other riders in tn
five mile handicap for professional
5 He started off at a clipping pace an
1 moved down his rivals one at a tim
a Mcfarland had 100 yards on the youn
:, ster, but this did not bother Fem. e
o tering the home stretch Fem had IL
J. speed and fairly ran away from II
= others, winning by about five length
T His time was 1915. The other world
d record for the distance was 1898 20.
Mr.. Holbein, who Sunday, the ann
= versary of Captain Webb's swim fro
h Dover to Calais, started from Cal
e Gris-Nez (between Boulogne-Sur-M
= and Calais) in an attempt to swim
d Dover, narrowly escaped drowning. I
Is covered the course to a point with
Is six miles of Dover and then collapse
n after having been in the water II hou
a and 46 minutes. The tug which accol
panied him took him from the wat
~ and brought him to Dover, Englan
IL He swan with a powerful stroke altC
u nately on his back and on his brea
oI making a good pace. The first
miles from Cape Gris-Nez were cover
Ut in 2 hours and 25 minutes. Much
II the time he swan with his eyes clos
VI owing to the effect of salt water.
to
e First Wife of brigham Young.
ILL.,, A., Of Mrs Iina NOuT