Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1901-08-17

Roswell Miller, Charles NJ Hayes, e. L.
Lomax and Senator Clark, officials re-
4, spectively of the Chicago, Milwaukee &
st. Paul, the Southern Pacific, the
Union Pacific and the Salt Lake-Los
Angeles road, Senator Clark will be Civ.
en- uninterrupted right of way for his
road between Salt Lake and Los An
geles. The conference was held in Mr..
Clark's rooms and lasted nearly all
day.
At Naples Signor Crispi died recent
| ly. He was surrounded by the mem
bers of his family and several intimate
| friends. The news was Immediately
telegraphed to King Emmanuel and
Queen Helen. The evening papers as
sert that the body will be conveyed by
steamer to Palermo, where the municip.
atty will arrange for great public
funeral. 1t is rumored that Signor
Crispi's will authorize prominent
Italien politician to examine his papers
and to publish his memoirs.
Eighteen miles south of Savannah,
Ga, the charred trunk of the body of
Joe Washington, the negro ravisher of
Mrs. j. j. CLARK, is all that remains to
tell the story of the tragedy of last
night. Washington had been positive
ly identified by Mrs. Clark. The proof
of guilt was conclusive, and includes
circumstances that scarcely can be
limited at in print. A mob of 400 men
clamored for his life, but the leaders of
the mob, numbering less than dozen,
carried into execution the plans of ven
geance they had formed. He was burn
ed at the stake.
Dominica Morrell, the painter is dead.
Sir William Laird, the iron master, is
dead. He was born in 1880.
Commandant Pretorius, who was recent
ly shot through the eyes, is dead
Secretary Hay has returned to Washing
ton after an absence of several weeks
Invader again defeated Cadillac in the
fourth of the international yacht races
thereby wining the Canada's cup.
Francis b. Loomis, the new United
States minister to Portugal, has had an
audience with King Charles and presented
his credentials.
Judges Richardson and Belt of Spokane
sitting in banc, gave their opinion in
which they hold that the game license
law is unconstitutional. However, this is
an opinion, not binding decision.
At Cincinnati 200 employees of two car
riage manufacturing companies struck
Their grievance is that officers of their
union have been selected by the companies
for discharge. The manufacturers deny
discrimination.
Frederick A. Mollenhauer aged 80, head
of a conservatory of music in Jersey CITY,
n. j., relative of H. E. Mollenhauer, the
Brooklyn sugar refner, is dead. He was
Knocked down by an electric ear and fat
ally crushed.
After three brilliant and hard fought
sets Holcom Ward and Wright Davis de-
feated Lee Z. Ware and Beals S. Wright in
the national lawn tennis tournament and
! for the third time won the championship
of the United States
At Millersburg, Ohio, An attempt was
made to rob the James d. Adams bank
and the robbers are now surrounded in a
sup Vi "oouo 10 niles west. L ne BUR
glars were heard at work by Dial Sharp,
who lived next to the bank, and he gave
the alarm, but the bandits took flight
in two rigs stolen from a farmer.
MARROW, /. T., Aug. l5.-Three men
entered the NARROW, l. T., postoffice while
the guard was out and ATTEMPTED to blow
open the safe. The guard returned w.ne
they were at work and a battle ensued
, One of the robbers, shot through the mead
/ and breast, fell, and the other two made
! their escape. The man gave his name
as John Gray of Kansas City. He was
taken to the hospital and died within
few minutes.