The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1901-06-27
SUMMARY Of WORLDS NEWS
NEWS OF THE WORLD IN BRIEF.
4 Complete Review Of the Events OF
the Past Week-ln This and For.
eign Lands-Taken From the
6s Latest Dispatches.

Latest Dispatches.
On May IS Nome was subjected to
most disastrous fire.
y, Dial Hawkins, lightweight champion OF
the Pacific coast, defeated Billy Arm
strong, champion of British Columbia, in
six rounds. The contest was fast and sci
entific and the best man won.
Colonies Infant and Guivara. repre-
sentatives of General Cables, have
signed the name Of their generaLto the
agreement to surrender. Under the
terms Of this agreement Cables IL to
assemble his men at Santa Cruz. La
yuma province. as quickly a. possible.
and there surrender himself and COM
mand to the American authorities.
Attorney General James Donovan had
scarcely crossed the state line on the way
east until the Helena gambling house pro-
prietors began to brush of the dust from
their paraphernaliA. The attorney general
left for six weeks vacation at his old
home in Maine. One gambling house in
Helena opened. another followed suit, and
the gamblers in Butte, Anaconda, Great
Falls and Kalispell are doing the same.
Donovan had closed gambling tighter than
It had ever been since Montana was set
tied.
A contract has been signed in New York
city for complete outfit Of rolling stock,
Including pressed steel cars, locomotive and
passenger coaches, for the Republic and
Grand Forks road in Washington. The
road win be 48 miles long and Of standard
gauge. At Grand Forks it will connect
with Canadian Pacific railroad. The first
trims viii be run early in November il
nothing occurs to block the construction
work now under way. The road will be
Csed mainly to carry gold and silver ores
from mines in the Republic district, on the
eastern slope Of the Cascades, to Canadian
GUnelters 1t Grand Forks.
Ex-Goyern0r Haxen s. Pingree OF Mich
tgan died in London last Wednesday. His
son was the only one present at the time.
Hazen Senior Pingree was born in Dem
mark, Me-, in 1910. In 1892 he enlisted in
the First Massachusetts, heavy artillery
and served until the end Of the war, when
~ located In Detroit, embarking In the
manufacture Of shoes. In 1889 the repub-
lican party nominated Mr.. Pingree for
asayor OF Detroit and he was elected by
over 2000 majority. He was reelected in
1921, 1893 and 1905 by increased majori-
ties each time. In 1895 Mr.. Pingree was
elected governor Of Michigan by $1,000
plurality, running ahead Of the national
ticket BY $4,000 votes He was reelected
governor Of the state in 1893 by about
100000 plurality and served our his term;
which expired in 1900. Last March he
started on : trip to South Africa, which
sesulted in his death in London.
The jury In the Barker case 1t Jersey
City has returned . verdict Of guilty or
attempt TO kill Rev. John Keller.
A violent storm burst over large
area Of southern Russia recently, food
Ing several towns and CRAFTY damag-
Ing the crops.
Since the present serious condition
Y Of affairs In southwest Texas between
bandits and the authorities began, six
men have been killed-three American
O0lcers and three Mexicans-six wound.
"a. All Mexicans. one being woman,
and nine captured.
Bob Fitxsimmons and Gus Rubin
aFe matched to meet In wrestling
match at Madison Square Garden on
the night Of July .. Graeco-R Roman
style. the winner Of two falls out Of
three to be declared the victor. Char
ley White will be referee.
Thousands of people camped on the
border Of the Kiowa, Comanche-Apache
reservations In Oklahoma, awaiting the
opening Of that land to settlement, are
! In destitute circumstances according to
DR.. J. McKenna. who recently returned
from the scene.
Seventeen persons are believed to
have been killed and number injured
A. the result of fire following an ex-
plosion among quantity of fireworks
Is not known. The property loss will
in the store Of A. Rittenburg at Pater.
son, N. J. The cause of the explosion
not exceed $4,000.
Civil government will be established
In the Philippines on July 4. Judge
William H. Taft will be designated
civil governor. He will remain at the
head OF the Philippine commission.
which Is to be continued. The order
creating him civil governor was issued
by the president through the secretary
OF war.
Hoshi Toru, who was minister OF
communications In the last Ito cabi.