The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1901-10-04

Ce~plets Review 81 Happenings In
18th Enstern anA Wsatsra Henis-
pAeses for the Past Wesk--xatisn-
n. Historical. Political AID Per
sonal Events Tersely Expsunasa.

Pittsburg won tho league pennan,
President Roosevelt will make an 81
tended visit to the Pacific coast mex
year.
Charles Hudapeth. of Mason. ILL.,. re
Gently shot Charles Curry. Of LextnS
ton, No., being Jealous over the atten
tton paid to Mrs. Hudspeth.
He quotes letter from member a
the volk1raAd 10 member Of the Cap<
Colony assembly. declaring that ''th<
time il ripe to drive the Enghsh from
South Africa
At Kendrick. Idaho. Miss Della
Reeves, Is years old, attempted to com
NIT suicide Sunday Afternoon by swai
lowing the contents Of = two ounce
bottle Of carbolic acid.
A proclamation has been issued pro
vidtng for the sale Of properties Of the
NurEhers still In the field. in accord
ance with the terms OF Lord Kitchen
sr's previous proclamation
Recently Kirkland B. Armour, the
packer. died At his residence in Kansas
City Mr.. Armour suffered with
Brieht's disease and = weak heart and
had been sinking gradually for three
dayR
Lord Kitchener then proceeds to ex-
plain that the responsibility for the
war rests with the burEhers. whose In
vasion Of unprotected British territory
opened the saddest page in South Afri-
can history"
The London Daily Express has pub
lished report that Lord Kitchener
has asked for q, 900 more seasoned
mounted men and for power to hang
traitors and murderers without refer
ence to the home government
At De Soto, No, Daniel and william
GreenhHl are under arrest on suspic-
ion Of having murdered Mrs Uren,
their sister. and John Meloy, = sutton
for her hand. The couple were killed
recently Il the home Of Mrs Uren's
father.
The biggest forest nre ever known in
the locality Of Redclin, Colo, Is raging
on Battle mountain. and threatening
the mountain The IRE Is travelling IN
the direction Of the mining camp OF
Gilman. and that place is In even more
danger than Redc1in-
In the Schley court Of inquiry Judge
Advocate Lemly read letter from Ad
miral Sampson. dated at Lake Sunapee,
N. r., asking that Messrs Stayton and
Campbell be allowed to represent him
In the case The court decided that
they could not appear
A dispatch from Bayonne TO the Par
Is Figaro describes a bull fight that
occurred Sunday, in which an automo-
bile replaced the horse Of the picadore-
The novelty drew an enormous crowd, |
but seven bulls in succession turned
tall and ned at the sight Of the auto
mobile
Mr. Squires, the United States secre-
tary Of legation at Pekiu. has forward |
ed TO the state department three condi-
lions necessary for the continued sue
cess OF American traders In China. We
must respect the natives, the entire |
country must be open to trade, and |
Likin tax should be supplanted.
At Pittsburg, as a result of using oil |
to hurry along the kitchen fire, Mrs. |
Barbara Sturgent is dead, her husband |
and their son are dying, and two other |
children are badly burned. The Stur-
gents lived IN tenement house. The |
building caught IRE and other families |
had to be rescued by the fremen-
Charles Con, the Spokane middle
weight, recently defeated the British |
Columbia heavyweight, Fitzgerald, in !
what was to have been 20 round 90, |
at Cranbrook, B. C. The contest lasted |
but four rounds, when Gon landed ON |
the provincial mans jaw and the latter |
sank to the floor and was counted out |
In conclusion Lord Kitchener de-
clares that, having annexed the two re |
public to Great Britain, he can not
break faith with the people who have |
shown loyalty TO the new regime, and |
20 tar - clemency to Cape rebels is |
concerned this Is the prerogative Of |
the ruler, which must be exercised |
with unfettered discretion.
Mrs. James Coverly, wife OF the cap
tain OF police at Spokane, died Sunday |
morning as result Of burns which |
she received at $50 O'Clock Saturday |
night In an effort to save her home |
from burning Mrs. Coverly bad thrown |
herslf upon the flames Of broken oil |
lamp Her clothing caught nre and she
burns that were fatal.
A strange story comes from West
AVN cemetery, 1t Canton, Ohio, where
! company 0 regulars are guarding
he vault in which the body of the late
President Mckinley lies. 1t d to the
Eject that the guard on duty ON top
II the vault fred shot It = man who
'efu1ed to heed his challenge; that the \