Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1901-08-31
WORLDS NSBR|EFLY TOLD
CHILLED FROM DISPATCHES.
r.mnIete Review of Happenings i'm
both Eastern and Western Hemis-
pheres for the Past Weei<-Nation-
nj. historical. Political and Per-
sonaI Events Tersely Expounded.

rain
which did much damage.
General Robert Williams died recent
" at the Hotel Netherwood, near Plain
Aeld. N. j., from apoplexy. He was IS
years old.
sensational saloon hold-up and
murder occurred Sunday while the car
niyal crowd was on it's way to the
masked ball.
Archie McEachern of Canada beat
Champion, the French rider, in a 25
mile paced race recently, at Queens
mark, Montreal, winning by half a
wheels length in 1918, Canadian rec
ord.
Robert G. Evans, United States dist
riot attorney for Minnesota, died sud-
denly Sunday from heart disease on
the balcony of his home.
Prince Chun, brother of the emper-
or of China, and the member of the
Chinese mission on the way to Berlin
to apologize for the murder of Baron
Won Kettler Germany's minister to Pc
kin, have arrived at Basel, Switzer-
land.
Word was received at Manila that
the insurgent Colonel Loreel, with II
officers and 13 men, surrendered yes
terday to Captain Brown of the Fourth
infantry at Talisa. The surrender OF
numerous other smaller contingents
last week brings the total to more than
100.
Word from Charlottesville, Va, an
nounces the death of Miss Maude Cole
man Woods, in that city. Miss Woods
was pronounced the most beautiful
woman in America by a committee
from the Pan-American exposition and
her profile adorns the medals issued
by the board of awards.
At Indianapolis, Ind, fourteen per-
sons were injured. three seriously, in
collision between a Greenfield Interur-
ban car and train on the Earle rail
road. The electric car was partly de-
molished. There were IL passengers on
the car, nearly all from Greenfield.
The seriously nurt: Emery Scott, mot
orman Oba Fox, Greenfield; Charles
Daleyemple.
At Vailsburg, N. J., Sunday, w. s.
Fem of Waterbury added fresh laurels
to his list. After hard struggle in the
half mile open for professionals. he
started out with 33 other riders in the
five mile handicap for professionals
He started off at a clipping pace and
moved down his rivals one at time
Mcfarland had 100 yards on the young
ster, but this did not bother Fem. En-
tering the home stretch Fem had the
speed and fairly ran away from the
others, winning by about five lengths
His time was 1918. The other worlds
record for the distance was 1898 rs.
James Jeffries ond Gus Rubin have
signed articles with the Twentieth Cen
fury Athletic club in San Francisco for
20-round contest in the early part of
November, the date to be fixed later.
George Dixon, ex-featherweight
champion, and Abe Attell of San Fran
cisco, the bantamweight champion OF
the Pacific coast, fought 10 rounds to
a draw at Coliseum hall, Denver, re-
Gently.
News has been received from Nome
of the recent finding of two dear bodies
on the beach The first was that of the
government telegraph operator, who
was drowned last November; the other
was unrecogniZable.
A fresh order proclaiming martial
law has been issued providing for the
closing of all the country stores in
Queenstown, South Africa, requiring
that all goods likely to be useful to the
enemy shall be taken to all specified
towns, and forbidding country resi-
dents to have in their possession more
than weeks provisions.
By the recent consolidation OF rail-
ways working on the community OF In
terest basis there are eight systems
which own or control 105.37O miles OF
road out of the 193.345 miles which,
according to the statistics Of the inter-
state commerce commission, made up
the total mileage of the United States
at the close of the fiscal year ending
June 80. 1900.
The contest of the will of the late e.
P. Huntington by the Princess Clara
HATFIELD, his adopted daughter, Will
never come to trial. 1t is positively
asserted that settlement has been
effected out of court. The sum Princess
HATFIELD is to receive for relinquish-
ing all claim to daughters full share
of the millions Of the dead railway
magnate is placed at 100000.
The state department has received
from Consul General Mason at Berlin
a long report setting forth in detail
the features OF the proposed new Ger
man tariff which will most materially