The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1901-06-07
SUMMARY Of WORLDS NEWS
NEWS OF THE WORLD IN BRIEF.
4 Complete Review Of the Events Of
the Past Week-In This and For
efxn Land.-Taken From the
Latest Dispatches

cnlnlStS union agreements IN SA
Francisco.
The Bradner branch of the Mechan
les bank of Fostoria was wrecked b,
robbers using high explosives and $500
stolen.
At Manila Commissary Sergeant Hen
years imprisonment in Bilibid prison
for stealing supplies
Two hundred Beers have surrender
ed at Palapye. Palachwe, Bechuanalant
and AZ wagon loads OF men. women and
shildren have surrendered at Fort Tull
Rhodesia.
The jury trial OF the suit OF Mrs. 10
sephine 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
by the Cuban constitutional convention
by vote of Is to IA. The actual vote
was on accepting the majority report
OF the committee on relations. which
embodied the amendment with explana-
tons of certain clauses.
The French agriculturfsts intend to
fight frost and grasshoppers. as we'll as
the hailstorms with cannon and smoke,
according to an interesting report re-
ceived at the state department from
Consul Convert at Lyons. 1t has just
been determined to hold an information
al cannon congress at Lyons in Novem-
Der next. and Consul Convert Is author
lied to extend an invitation to Amer
leans to take part
The girl strikers at the handkerchief
factory Of Acheson. Warren Z Co., at |
Passaic, N. j., made a rio.ous demon |
stration recently. One hundred girls
reported for duty, and despite the DO
lice protection, several Of them were
roughly handled by the strikers. The
latter then stoned the factory, smash
Ing many windows The police arrest
I'd four Of the strike leaders, but lost
'ne of them in q charge from the strik-
rs The strikers number 1900.
A rowboat containing a party OF
light young persons was swept over
Tat Rock dam in the Schuylkill river
ecently and seven of them, 1--WE girls
nd two boys. were drowned The
ictims were all of Philadelphia.
The department of state has been
lformed reliably that the Chinese gov
rnment has issued decree agreeing
, pay an indemnity OF $50 .G0O. 900
aels, equivalent to about 1897 900
10 at the present rate of exchange. | !
Is known now that the whole. sub :
ct Of indemnity will be closed Ut
afore the end of the present month /.
James A. Hearne. the we'll known !
stor and playwright Is dead. =
Chinese have agreed to pay interest I
the indemnity at four per cent. @
Recently the iataii, Wash, postof1iee B
as broken into and robbed Of 1910. Ii
The town Of Jasper, Texas, has been "
iped out by fire. 1t Is believed that "
irglars set fire to the place.
During desperate fighting near Jo- D.
Lnnesburg over two hundred British | al
ere slain. The Beers left nearly two ce
ore dead on the field. r
Customs officers made an important n,
izure OF Chinese silks and quantity at
cigars and wines in the quarters OF RI
! Chinese crew on the steamer Tartar 1t
Vancouver, B. c. W,
In the municipal elections, Senior he
ner. he nationalist, was elected iti
lyor Of Havana, recently, receiving mi
lis votes. against 1888 for Senior be-
IRA, republican, and 3,211 for Senior hi
rcia, democrat an
n Covington, KY, Mrs. Kate Hester, bel
ID 81, after quarrel with her hus- wi
Id at the supper table. shot and kill ros
him, as well as their 3 year old lar
Ighter, after which she put the re- Dir