The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1901-05-03
THE TELEGRAPH SUMMARY
NEWS OF THE WORLD IN BRIEF.


Latest DtspateAes.
become mad in consequence OF the III treat
ment Of his jaiiers-
Seattle will ask Governor Rogers for pro
lection against Snohomish county. she
wants a quarantine.
BILLY" Smith, the American pugiiss
who was knocked out in glove contest at
the National Sporting club recently, died.
Governor Odel OF New York has signed
the bill authorizing women taxpayers IN
villages and towns to vote on propositions
to expend money for public purposes.
Mgr. Falconia, the papal delegate In Can
ada, viii succeed Cardinal Martlneiii as
papal delegate in the United States, ana
that Mgr. Zalesky, the papal delegate IN
the West Indies, will succeed Agr- fai-
coma
News has reached London OF severe
battle in the vicinity OF Fort Darwin, Ma
snonland. between a force OF Charterland
pDliee and natives from Chintl under the
outlaw Mapondara- Sixty Of the outlaws
were killed
At Chicago two men will die as the re-
suit of a shooting ARRAY that occurred In
the Harrison street police court room Just
after the court had adjourned The
wounded men are Policeman William Mes
senger and DR.. Nelson
The famous Humbug silver mine, To-
Gated at Tintic, Utah, has been sold by
Jesse knight Of Provo for quarter OF a
million dollars cash The purchasing par
tie. are J. E. Dubois, millionaire mine
owner Of Dubois, Pa, and Z W. Center,
Salt Lake capitalist
Brieadier General Sir Frederick Lud-
gard, high commissioner and commander
in chief Of Northern Nigeria, and Colonel
G. v. Kemball, with . force OF West Africa
frontier troops, have completed a success
full campaign against the powerful slave
raiding emirs OF Bida and Kontagora, In
Northern Nigeria
Once again peace rumors are in the air,
says London correspondent Mrs. Botha
has been in correspondence with Lord
Kitchener, and a result it is believed the
British commander in chief has agreed TO
receive the three Boer generals-Botha, De
hrey and viljoen-within the next few
days. While nothing is definitely known,
it Is expected, perhaps not without signin-
canoe, that the news should reach London
from Amsterdam that Mr.. Kruger is afraid
that Mrs. Botha's efforts win cause her
husband to surrender.
Governor Hunt Of Idaho has decided
to escort President Mckinley across
this state.
British Columbia 10 again In the
about by the governments bill to Dor
row IS 900 900 to substitute railways in |
the province.
The Great Northern expects to con-
meet with Canadian line at boundary |
and have connection with Republic and
Kettle river districts In operation this
fall. So says President James J. Hill. |
The onicial name OF the exposition TO |
be held in Portland In 1905. as decided |
upon by the Oregon and Washington
commissioners tonight, Is The Lewis
and Clark Centennial and American |
Pacific Exposition" The whole is to
be surmounted with the legend: |
Where rolls the Oregon"
The steamer Pilgrim burned recent
ly to the waters edge at Ballard, a
suburb OF Seattle. Circumstances sur
rounding the confagratio1 we're sus-
picious. Parties rowing to the doomed
steamer say that strong odor of kero-
sene was In the air. She was insured
for $4,000. The owners claim she was
worth $1,000.
The coroner's jury at Helena, Mont, i
found that Matthew Hager shot Charles
Geiss at Marysville with intent to kill,
and he will be tried for murder. The
evidence showed that Hager had de- 1
clared his intention OF shooting Gefss (
while in conversation with another 4
man. When they met in saloon Har Il