The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1901-03-08
THE TELEGRAPH SUMMARY
NEWS OF THE WORLD IN BRIEF.
e. Complete Review or the Events of
the Past WeeIS-In This and For
s~txn Lands-TnISen From the
latest Dispatches.

tour will succeed Salisbury
The G. A. II. have refused to take part
IN the inaugural ceremonies.
People who have spent some time in
Cuba say it is not ready for independence.
Richard Croker says he will return to
America in good time to take part in the
campaign.
Bubonc plague at Cape Town is rapid
gy spreading and every effort is being
made to check it,
Avery Cummings, an Idaho boy, of the
Spokane high school, has been chosen to
attend West Point.
Zuni Indians of Arizona are destitute.
An appeal has been sent to the depart
snent of the interior for aid.
At the Colorado conference of the pro-
I1ibition party resolutions indorsing the
work OF Mrs. Nation were passed.
The president has nominated Milton E.
Allies of Ohio to be assistant secretary of
dhe treasury, vice Frank Vanderlip, re-
signed.
Jose Serapio, an uncle of Aguinaldo
and formerly an insurgent colonel, has
been appointed governor of'Bulacan prov
IBee.
The house committee on constitutional
revision at Olympia, Wash, reported for
Indefinite postponement Of both the capt.
tai removal bills, which probably settles
ehat question, at least for this session.
A private message says Schnepers
gaaeer. near Willowmoore, has been cap
alred by the British The main body Of
ahe Beers was absent, but 40 burgher5
and the whole of the supplies were taken.
A crowd of fully 10000 persons wit
messed the execution of Chin Su and Hsn
Cheng Yu, who were beheaded at Pekln
in accordance with the demands OF the
powers. The members of the various le-
cations were conspicuously absent, feel
sng that if they were present they might
seem to be gloating over their fallen ad-
versaries. livery power, however, was
largely represented by military officials
and soldiers, and there was also present
n staff from each of the foreign powers.
Resides these many missionaries witness
ed the executions. The condemned men
snet death stoically. In each case one
blow severed the head from the body.
California is about to enact a bill to
stop prize fights
Lieutenant Colonel Smith of Port
zand, Ore. is dead.
Thomas w. Lawson has announced
that the Boston cup yacht will be nam
ed independence.
The senate committee on pOstoffices
and post roads presented the retiring
chairman, Senator Walcott, loving
cup.
Russia and other powers have ad
dressed remonstrances to the sultan
of Turkey against the Macedonian dis
orders.
Confirmation has been received from
Cape Nudge, Alaska, of the reported
drowning of Harry Morgan and Rifle!
Fields.
At Washington city the warehouse
of the Knox Express company, four
story structure, was destroyed by fire
Loss, 100000.
A fire consumed the business portion
of the town of Park River, N. Dakota
recently. causing a loss of over 800
900. with only partial insurance.
1t is reported that the price of wiz
dow glass will be advanced 25 per cen
for March and April delivery and tina
another advance will probably be mad
IN May.
Sir Alfred Miner has started nortl
ward from Capetown with a view c
taking up his new duties as governo
OF the Transvaal and the Orange rive
country.
The Texas senate has passed the bi
making kidnapping a capital offens
The bill will go Immediately to tn
house, where it will probably be passe
without opposition.
A movement has been inaugurate
having the view of having under or
management all telephone lines
Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia an
West Virginia.
Twenty-one fishermen were carrie
out on floating ice in Lake Erie. A
but four were rescued. These were
John Brade, John McBradtie, Thoms
Long and John Silverman.
San Francisco, March 1.-The tran
port Warren is to be repaired at an e
pense of $150OOO before she goes
sea again. The work will be compile
ed in about three months.
Bank Examiner Slack had c. II. ST
die, individual book president for IL
Third National Bank of Pittsburg, a
rested recently for an alleged shortal
an his accounts of $4,000.
Rear Admiral Bartlett Cromwell
commandant of the Portsmouth nav