Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1901-05-18
Summary OF WORLDS NEWS
rrws OF THE WORLD IN BRIEF
A complete ReVie" OF the Events OF
me past Weel<-In This and For
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Latest Dispatches.

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Club, is dead
A. Nelson, B. c., last week, Jimmie |
,nrns and Charlie Golf fought twenty
rounds to draw.
omaha has resumed its normal wide
onon condition, Mayor Moore's blue law
opforcement having been abolished.
The boiler at Reilly's sawmill, near
stroud. 0. T., blew up recently, killing
oscar Neatly, engineer, and fatally
scalding Solomon Reilly.
Fully 10000 men and boys ran riot
N the streets of Detroit for more than
+bree hours one day last week and
continual running fight with police
men. both mounted and on foot, caused
great excitement in the heart of the
city.
A set of boilers at the Highland hoist,
onerated by the Homestake Mining
company at Lead, S. D. blew up with
terrific force recently. The engineer
was killed and two helpers seriously
injured. The Homestake company will
he badly crippled until the hoist and
sawmill can be repaired.
The passenger steamer Bon Voyage
caught fire in Lake Superior recently
and was beached near the portage ship
canal. A telephone message from Red
Ridge. the village nearest the spot
where the steamer was put ashore, says
that five passengers, all women, were
drowned in getting from the boat to
the shore.
Miss Dora Mcdonald of Detroit,
Mich. who apparently died several
DAYS ago, and whose condition was
such that her physician, DR.. George 8.
Field, refused to pronounce her dead,
after 80 hours suspended animation,
owing to uncertain signs of life about
the body, died today after being in
cataleptic state for 43 hours.
On a farm near Bloomington, ILL.,,
Merritt Chism killed his wife. AS she
was starting to church in buggy with
the two little daughters of Chism, her
stepdaughters, Z. quarrel arose. Chlsm
Jumped into the buggy and with knife
cut his wife's face and neck. He then
threw her into the road, jumped on
her and stabbed her repeatedly.
A strike involving directly 10000
machinists and indirectly 100000 men
in the metal working trades is expect
ed to take place May 80, unless some
arrangement is effected in the mean
time. This is the statement made by
President James O'Connell of the In
ternationai Association of Machinists,
who has his headquarters in Washing
ton, d. c.
At Fairbury, N. j., horse doctor
named Zeigler and Frank Browner,
we're having a fight back Of Colby's
billiard hall when the Rock Plains
switch engine, pushing train of cars
out of the way, ran over the two men,
cutting off both Zeiglers feet and in
juring Browner's right hand. The men
were drunk. Zeigler has since died
and Browner will lose his right hand.
j. Pierpont Morgan has gone to
Paris and will not return to America
before next June.
Adjutant General Hoffman of the
New York national guard dropped
dead recently while in consultation
with Major General Roe.
OF 120 cases of bubonic plague in
Hong Kong since January l, 112 have
died, including one victim bitten by
rat, who expired in IL hours.
The steamer greensboro, towboat
owned by the Green River Coal Trans
portation company of Evansville, Ind,
h1Irr Cd 4o fn1.'c Cd rn OF
Calhoun, KY, recently and four lives
were lost.
1t is now definitely known that not
more than five lives were lost in the
wreck of the steamer City of Paducah
at Brunkhorst Landing, H., Sunday
night, and even this number may be
reduced to four.
Edward Rice, the Shoshone county,
Idaho, murderer who was sentenced
to death for the killing of Matt Malley
at Wallace, and who now has an ap-
peal pending in the supreme court,
has developed symptoms of insanity.
After lying unconscious for 20 hours
from the effect of a blow received
during an alteration with Charles
Anderson, Charles c. Films, proprietor
OF the Chicago saloon died in Seattle
Tuesday. Anderson is under arrest
and will be tried for murder.
A combination of outside steel con-
Germs with capital of S200,000,000,
is said to be in progress of promotion
by John w. Gates, John Lambert and
Isaac L. Ellwood, the promoters and
organizers of the American Steel &
Wire company.
There is a report from Tientsin
that 10000 insurgents have assembled
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