Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1901-09-25
WORLDS NEWSBR|EFLY TOLD
CULLED FROM DISPATCHES.
Complete Review of Happenings In
Both Eastern and Western Hemis-
pheres for the Past Weel<-Nation-
al, Historical, Political and Per-
sonal Events TerseIy Expounded.

freedom until the case comes up for hear.
ing, under bonds of $4,000.
The race between The Abbot and Cres
ceus for $4,000, scheduled to take place
at Readville, has been declared off. Nc
official reason is given for the change.
At Blooming Prairie, Mimi, the safe in
the bank Of Brainerd & Co. was blown
open by cracksmen recently. Between
$1,000 and $4,000 in currency was taken
No clue
At Santa Cruz, Cal, James F. Reed. one
of the few survivors OF the i'll fated Don.
ner party, which came to California in
lS4S, is dead He was native of Iii.
nois, aged 81 years.
At Southgate, village near Newport
KY, j. II. Badger, credit man and book
keeper for the Robert Clarke Publishing
company of Cincinnati, was shot and kill.
ed by negro burglar. Mrs. Badger was
shot in the back. The negro escaped.
William ieitmillcr, Nehalem rlncher.
walked into the Truckee Lumber compa.
ny's mill at Hobsonvbile eight miles be
low Tillamook, and fatally shot Emil
Aidarndt, an employe. No details are oh
tainable further than that it is said that
family troubles led to the tragedy.
DIR. Rixey says that there has been
no material change in the condition
CT Mrs. Mckinley and that she is do
Ing as well as can be expected.
General Frederick Funston. who has
taap Tn, hocp;fal onffarino from
appendicitis for a week, has under
gene a successful operation at Manila.
The yacht Columbia is in the dry
cock to be thoroughly polished. She
is using the old Defenders main boom
and the mainsail with which she won
the trial races at Newport.
An agent of the brigands who kid
tapped Miss Helen II. Stone, the
American missionary in the dlstric.
OF Djumabala. vilayet Of Salonica. has
been arrested at Paritza. Miss Stone
has not been rescued.
The body Of j. J. Howley, aged 80
a lineman employed by the Northern
Pacific railway, was found Sunday
morning on the banks Of the river at
the foot of Nettleton street. Spokane
II is supposed that he committed sui
eide two weeks by jumping from the
Post street bridge.
General Leonard Wood, military gov
ernor of Cuba, has left for Havana
via Tampa. The expectation of Gen
eial Wood is that he will be able to
complete arrangements by which the
conduct Of affairs In the island can be
landed over to the Cubans by the
first of next May.
Antonio Camera. an aged Italian
vas fatally stabbed at the Cambria
coal camp. eight miles west Of New
Castle. Wyo., during an alteration
with a young Italian whose name was
not learned. The young man made
insulting remarks about President Nc
n inley and Camera took him to task
fol It. Camera can not live. The as
sailant made his escape.
The wild man of Dry creek has been
captured and brought to Walla Walla.
Sheriff Kees, Deputy Sheriff Painter
and a couple of newspaper men were
lr the party. The man. who gives his
name as Louie Mann, but who is sup
posed to be Louis Johnson, is now In
the county jail, closely watched
When he saw the game was up he
made little resistance. The wild man
was located in a bend OF Dry creek
bottom, seven miles northwest from
Walla Walla.
Investigations recently made by Pc
lice Detective Smunk reveal the start
ling possibility that a plot to assassi
nate President Mckinley was laid 4
year or more before he was elected
for his second term and that 1t may
have been laid in Orange township
where the Czolgosz family lived. A
remittance made to the assassin by
his brother, Waldeck Czolgosz. abou'
month ago, led to the investigation
which may have an important bearing
on the case.
Aguinaldo's body guard, Major Al
hambra, two captains, two lieutenants
and 20 men with 2S rifles surrendered
about 40 miles north Of Baler, island
OF Luzon, to Captain George Dechandy
OF the Twenty.second United States
infantry, and took the oath OF allie
glance and were released. Since
Aguinaldo left General Macarthur
house for his present place Of confine
ment he has never left the premises
although he is at liberty to do so II &C
companled by an officer. The reason
assigned is that he fears assassination
at the hands Of the partisans of th'
late General Luna.
There was a general resumption Of al
, mills at Pittsburg and at McKeesport ex
| cept at the tin plate mills, which were
working with the same forces as last
week.
| The National Tube company has issued
instructions to its sales agents TO ac
cept all business at prices current before
the strike. The company also announced
that all OF its mills are now in full oper
alton.
Frank Erne, the lightweight champion
was defeated by Jim tRube) Ferns, the
welterweigbt champion, at the Interna
tional Athletic club at Fort Erie. Ernt
was knocked out in the ninth round. The
fight was witnessed by 45OO persons.
! The asylum for the insane at Norfolk
Neb., was almost completely destroyed b,
fire recently. 1t is believed that thre'