The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1902-02-07
MEMS u THE WHOLE WORLD
cULLED FROM DISPATCHES.
A tesi~~ OF Happenings in Both
Eastern and Western Hemisphere.
b"rins the Past wsek->ationaI,
Historical, Political aud Personal
Event. Terseiy Espounded.


Lieutenant Commander Henry Me
crea. has sailed for Colon.
The fleet OF Rear Admiral Higgin-
son, commander in chief OF the North
Atlantic squadron. has left culebra
island.
After lying nearly four months in
the waters OF the Sound. the body OF
Robert Lewis. who was drowned last
fall, MAS recovered a, Seattle Sunday.
The body OF Stephen striebel was
found lying beside the road two miles
west OF Bossburg. Wash. Sunday. A
cut In the forehead indicated foul play
Albert Grlftith. the Australian prize
fighter. best known as Young Grifo. I"
Was found recently nearly frozen 10
death in Chicago. He may lose his
hands.
w. G. Whitney. nnaneier and ex-
secretary OF the navy. after about Is
years OF farreaehlng activity IN the
world Of Affairs. has decided 10 retire
from business life.
Judge Taiey OF Chicago. has ordered
a reeeiyershIp for the Zion lace indus
tries and entered a decree appointing
Elmer washburn 10 he position OF re-
eelyer. under bond OF 800 600.
spokane's beet seed is 10 be tested
By government plant experts. as il 10
claimed II Is the only sugar beet seed
grown in the United States 20 equal
the product imported from Germany.
Il. II. Blankenshlp. wealthy mer'
chant Of polorme. small lumber sta.
ton near Mattewan. ". Va. shot aud
instantly killed Robert Browning.
timber dealer. Blankenshlp's plea is
selfdefense.
Tommy Ryan OF Kansas City. Mo.
~ho claims the middle. weight cham.
plonship OF the world. knocked out
George Green. Of San Francisco. in the
seventh round Of what was scheduled
as tsn.round contest.
-Four officers and seven men Of the
detachment of sio japanese Infantry.
previously reported TO have been fro
x~n To death on the northern end of
Hondo island. have been found in yari-
Gus stages Of exhaustion.
AT Tampa. Fla. al a conference be.
tween a committee OF the striking
elxarmakers and the officers OF the
American CHAR company here an
agreement pas reached by ali the men. /
and they sill return To work.
Rrr. VIM. Hastings. of Toronto. /
Ohio. the man TO whom Abraham Lin
coin presented a iarknifc because his
-.
Mr.. Hastings sas a powerful and dis
tinguished preacher.
In tho seventh round Of what waa
TO have been 20.round encounter be.
tween George Gardner Of Lowell, MaAa
and Jack Root of Chicago. at san Fran.
cisco last seek. the latter was awarded
a decision upon the claim of foul.
The Hague correspondent OF the
London Daily Mail says that Holland
intends TO remodel her offer concern.
ing peace in South Africa and renew
diplomatic representations to Great
Britain. Or. Kuypcr. the Dutch pre-,
mlsr. says the correspondent. has
strong continental backing and the
negotiations are likely to be prolonged.
The only evidence against Mccarty
when he was arrested by sheriff Ken.
needy and Deputy George Twible was
his suspicious actions. When the de.
tectivcs arrived on the scene they fol-
lowed the same clue and the confess
sion of the robbery was due TO the
pressure brought to bear on McCarty.
who was confined In the county .ail
On a 30 days sentence for vagrancy.
Manila IN intensely interested az to
whst action congress will take con
'crnins the Philippine islands. ordi-
nary local politics have been forgotten I
ind two parties have been formed. the ,
,ptimists AID the pessimists. Some
hink that life and property are un- {
Iafe outside OF the towns OF the
sikads. while others ridicule such
IDEAS and consider the safety OF life {
md property to be assured. II
The war secretary Of England. Mr.. Z
frederick. in introducing a supple /
rental army estimate Of 6.000.000
,ounds in the house OF commons, said J
his brought the total of the cost OF the
ar for the fiscal year up to 65.000000, l
ounds. On January lat. Mr.. Broder-
X. said there were still 217,s00 Brit
II troops in South Africa. The ex-
enses of the war have now been re. n
uced to about 100000 pounds per
,onth.
The Amalgamated Association OF 8
on. Steel and Tinworkers has just
ken a radical step that may have
holesome effect in avoiding strikes. 81
he organization has made an agree t
ent with the American Steel Hoop p
,mpany and the Republic Iron and 81
tcel company. that the mills OF these