The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1901-06-06
|||D|NMARY Of WORLDS NEWS
NEWS OF THE WORLD IN BRIEF.

- Complete Review of the Events Of
the Fast Week-In This and For
oign Lands-Taken From the
latest Dispatches.
Twenty-Five shops have signed ma
chinists' union agreements in San
Francisco.
The Bradner branch Of the Mechan-
3cs' bank of Fostoria was wrecked by
robbers using high explosives and $4,000
stolen.
At Manila Commissary Sergeant Hen.
~ Wilson has been sentenced to three
years imprisonment In Bilibid prison
Tor stealing supplies.
Two hundred Beers have surrender.
ed ct Palapye, Palachwe. Bechuanaland
and ~ wagon loads Of men, women and
/ shildren have surrendered at Fort Tuli
Rhodesia.
The jury trial Of the suit Of Mrs. 10
eephine A. Woodbury., claiming $780,.
900 damages from Mrs. Mary Baker G.
Eddy Of Concord, N. H.. founder Of the
Christian Scientist sect, for libel, has
begun In the Suffolk (Mass.) county
superior court.
The Plat amendment was accepted
~ the Cuban constitutional convention
BY q vote Of Is to II. The actual vote
8 va on accepting the majority report
Of the committee on relations, which
embodied the amendment with explana'
lions Of certain clauses.
The French agriculturists intend to
fight frost and grasshoppers, a. well Al
the hailstorms with cannon and smoke.
according to an interesting report re
cotved It the state department from
Consul Convert at Lyons. II has Just
been determined 70 hold an intsrnation-
y cannon congress 1t Lyons In Novem-
ber next and Consul Convert IL author
i1ed 10 extend IN invitaHion to Amer
icans u take part.
The 4irl strikers q the handkerchief
factory os Acheson. Warren = Co, ct
Paaaaic. N. y. made : riotous demon
atrAtion recently. One hundred girls
reported for duty. and despite the po-
lics protection. several Of them were
soughly handled By the strikers. The
lattsr then stoned the factory. smash-
1ng many windows. The police arrest
( ~ tour cf tho strike leaders. but lost
one Of them IN Z charge from the strik-
ers, The strikers number $500. M
y rowb0at containing . party Of
eight young persons was swept over
4 Flat Rock dam in the Schuylkill river
recently and seven Of them. ilve girls
and two boys. were drowned. The
victims were al Of Philadelphia.
The department Of state has been
informed reliably that the Chinese gov
Srnment has issued decree agreeing
70 pay IN Indemnity Of $50. 000. 900
taelS. equivalent to about $337.O zoo.
900 at the present rate Of exchange.
Il y known now that the whole sub
5ect Of indemnity will be closed up
before the end Of the present month.
James A. Hearne. the we'll known
actor and playwright 10 dead.
Chinese have agreed to pay interest
on the indemnity ct four per cent.
Recently the Latah. Wash, postoflce
was broken into and robbed Of $40.
The town Of Jasper. Texas, has been
wiped out BY IRE. It 10 believed that
hurglars sst hre to the place.
During desperate lighting near 10.
6annesburg over two hundred British
were slain. The Beers left nearly two
score dead on the neld. 81.
Customs ofIicers made an important
eslsure Of Chinese silks and quantity
a. cigars and wines in the quarters OF
the Chinese crew ON the steamer Tartar
at Vancouver, B. G.
In the municipal elections. Senol
Cener. the nationalist, was elected
mayor Of Havana, recently. receiving
ILLS votes. against 1853 for Senol
Mora. republican, and s.211 for Senol
Garcia, democrat.
In Covington, KY. Mrs. Kate Hester
aged 80. after a quarrel with her hus
band at the supper table. shot and kill
ed him, as well as their year old
daughter. after which she put the re
volver to her own head and blew out
her brains
Ofncials of the administration, fol
the first time since the announcement
OF the decisions Of the supreme cour
In the insular cases, admit that there
10 . possibility of an extra session Of
congress in July.
Dial Hawkins, lightweight champion
! OF the Pacific coast, and Billy Arm
strong. the popular manager Of thu
Rossland Athletic club. will meet IL
Rossland in a 20-tound contest june
is for 5000 purse.
Further details OF the great Ar,
which ragged on the Isthmus OF Tehaun