Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1901-12-14
WORLDS NEWS BRIEFLY TOLD
CULLED FROM DISPATCHES,
Complete Review of Happening. in
Both Eastern and Western Hemis-
Pheres for the Past Week-Nation-
al, Historical, Political and Per-
sonaI Events TerseIy Expounded

ACESeIy ENDOun0e0.
John Hay has been selected as the
orator for the memorial service in
honor of the late President Mckinley.
TO be held by both houses of congress.
The jury in the trial of Mrs. Lola
Ida BONNIE, accused of the murder of
James Seymour Ayres, Jr, the young
census clerk killed in the Kenmore ho-
tel last spring, returned a verdict of
mot guilty" after being out about four
hours.
F. D. Elliott, representing the Great
Northern railroad, called at the Four
Courts, st. Louis, and announced that
one-third of the $4,000 offered by his
company would be awarded the six de-
tectlves who arrested Fitzpatrick, the
Montana train robber suspect.
Members of the executive committee
OF the national council of the G. A. R.
at meeting in Chicago decided to hold
the next annual encampment of the
organization at Washington, d. C. 1t
has been directed that the encampment
be held in the fall, although the exact
date will not be selected until tomor-
row.
Laura Bullion, the female companion
of Ben Fitzpatrick, the Montana train
robber suspect, who was convicted of
having in his possession forged ma
tlonal bank notes, was today sentenced
by United States District Judge Adams
to five years Imprisonment in the
federal prison at Leavenworth. Kan.
Fitzpatrick received a sentence of fif-
teen years Imprisonment at Jefferson
City.
Fire recently destroyed the large
factory of the Brooklyn Cooperative
company i'll Williamsburgh, N. Y. Loss
$4,000 600.
John Swinton, for many years an
editorial writer on the New York daily
papers, died recently at his home in
Brooklyn, aged so years.
There is a general strike of iron
workers at Barcelona, near Madrid.
Nine thousand men are affected. 1t
las been proved that the recent ba-
kers' riots at Cadiz were fomented by
anarchists
At Chicago the total destruction of
the Lincoln avenue car barn of the
Chicago Traction company resuIted
from fire. All the cars and trailers
used on the Lincoln avenue line were
destroyed. Loss $4,000.
The Brussels Independence Beige
says that DR.. Sylvester, formerly an
American, but now a naturalized
French physician, has invented
spectrograph which enables users of
the telephone to see each other.
At Haverhill, Mass, Mark Knipe, a
shoe manufacturer of national repute
prominent ornithOlogist and taxider-
mist and pioneer, is dead, aged Is
years. Mr.. Knipe's private collection
of birds is one of the most valuable in
the United States.
rumor is current in Vienna that
Count Golouchowski the Austro-Hun-
garian minister of foreign affairs, is
about to resign. owing to the refusal
of Emperor Francis Joseph to sanction
his arbitrary proposition to satisfy
German complaints arising from the
anti-German demonstration in Galcia.
A freight train on the Philadelphia
and Erie division of the Pennsylvania
went through the bridge spanning
Lycoming creek between Williams
port and Newberrry at o'clock Sun
dav morning. Three lives were lost.
The dead: John Martz engineer;
Frederick Glass, fireman; George Har-
ley, brakeman, all residents of Will
Transport.
A disnatch from Nadalama. Zulu
land, dated December 5, and delayed
in transit by the censor. tells of a re-
cent action near Luneberg, Transvaal,
in which Commandant Louis BOtha
was shot in the left leg below the
knee. He only escaped by crawling
into the brush. His followers say they
do not know where Botha is now. The
dispatch adds that the British took
40 prisoners.
Streetcnr Fell Down II Hill.