The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1901-07-12

was drowned while bathing In Medical
lake Sunday afternoon.
James F. Yeatman. . well known
philanthroptst, il dead In ST. Louis
aged 81 years When the civil war
broke out Mr.. Yeatman endeavored 70
maintain peace and labored earnestly
"a thas end
As result OF the explosion OF kaso'
line tank in the cellar OF the country
house Of w. F. Fitzgerald at Lake
Nasawicka, near Milwaukee. Mr.. Fitz-
gerald was so badly burned that ne
died His eoachman. William Grun'
valid. Is In dying condition.
Special dispatches from a stan cor
respondent OF the Anaconda paper on
the ground are to the effect that there
Is now but little hope Of the sheriff
posse overtaking the men who held up
the Great Northern express train al
Wagner. Mont, last Wednesday. The
correspondent has just returned from
the section Of country where the posses
were expected to overtake the robbers.
His account II that the puFsuers have
been outwitted and that the robbers
have eiuded them.
superintendent Coniey OF The North
port. Wash. smelter. came In on the
train from Spokane. bringing with him
10 men to take positions in the smeitef.
When the train slowed up al the depot
Conductor ST. Clair gave signal for
increased speed and the train was run
to the smeitsr grounds. where the new
men alIghted. The train was followed
by large number OF union men. who
were at the depot to dlssuade non.unlon
men from going To the smetrer for
work The strikers. not being prepared
for the nex move. were left behind by
the train and reached the smelter
grounds TO find their progress opposed
by guards. A conflict seemed tmmI-
nent, but the cooler heads prevailed
and the men returned to town without
attempting to trespass on The com
pany's property
A hcadend collision tooA place on this
Southern Pacific at Black Butte sum-
init. 20 miles north OF Dunsmulr. Ore.
between the southbound California ex.
press and special northbound train
carrying volunteers from the Philip
pines. just mustered out Two helper
engines. baggage car and mail car
were badly wrecked. A tramp on the
soldier special was instantly killed and
another had his arm and leg broken.
Engineer Henry Wentz of the express
train sustained serious injuries and
number OF passengers received cuts and
bruises
Pierre Loriliard died recently Ia New
York The members OF the family pres
snt at the bedside when the end came
we're Mr.. Loriliard's daughters. Mrs.
r. 8. Taller and Mrs. William Kent.
and their husbands. and Pierre Loril
lard. Jr.. and wife. and also Pierre
Lorf1lard third. various estimates
have been made OF the value Of Mr..
LorilIard's estate. and while It's exact
Talue at the present time Is not known.
4 is believed Il Ia more than sz5.0oo.-
100. As long ago as 1884 II was said
% be from yf5.00o.o 900 to 10000 600.
Pierre Loriilard was the eldest son OF
Pierre Loriilard. founder of the for
.une which made the family name
'amous. He inherited much OF the
business ability Of his father. and
marked success attended the CONNER
:isI enterprises which he planned and
Executed. At the death of his father
lie received about 81 900. 900 and an
interest jointly with his brothers and
listers In the great house OF which his
ather had been the head.