Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1902-12-13
WORLDS NEWS SUMMARY
cuLLEp FROM ASSOCIATED
PRESS DISPATCHES.
a Review Of Happenings In Both
Eastern and Western Hemisphere
During the Past Week-Nationai
Historical, Political and Personal
Events Tersely Expounded.

have completed arrangements for the
use Of crude oil as fuel
Kid Carter of Brooklyn recently
knocked out Peter Maher in the sec
ond round Of what was scheduled to
be a six round bout.
Barry Johnston, the actor, who muir.
dered Kate Hassett, member of the
Keith Theater Stock company recently
in Philadelphia, and shot himself, is
dying.
The London house Of commons pass.
ed the education bill by 236 votes to
1872. Premier Balfour appealed to the
public spirit Of all classes to do their
best to insure the working of the bill.
Julian Ralph, the well known news
paper man, war correspondent and au-
thor, is critically i'll at st. Louis, Mo-,
from the effects Of a sudden and vio-
lent hemorrhage. His physician states
that repetition Of the attack would
probably prove fatal.
After an adjournment of 10 days,
during which time the representatives
of the railroads and miners were kept
busy at work preparing evidence for
submission to the anthracite coal
strike commission, the hearing of the
miners side of the controversy has
been resumed.
Great Britain and Germany, accord
ing to official statements, have com.
menced punitive measures against
Venezuela. German war vessels, it Is
stated, are already on the scene OF
the contemplated action and Great
Britain expects to have squadron
there capable OF coping with any re-
sistance that Venezuela might offer
soon.
Guilty of murder in the first de-
gree, with q recommendation to
mercy" This was the verdict in the
case of Oscar Bradshaw, who shot
Peter Nelson after an attempted hold
up in the yards at Pasco, Wash, last
August. 1t was rendered after the
jury had been out four hours. Brad
shaw will be sentenced Monday, De-
cember Is.
Paralysis Of the heart caused the
death Of United States Minister AL
bert E. Buck at Japan.
The war department has issued an
order for the exchange of Is Philip
pine regiments with the same number
of troops in the United States.
1t is reiterated that a powerful New
York syndicate Is disposed to furnish
the Mexican government with suffici-
ent gold to establish firmly a gold
standard.
The Masonic temple at Laconia, N.
H., was burned recently, following a
terrific explosion which must have at
first entirely wrecked the structure.
Loss $125,000.
Canadian imports from the United
States continue to grow more rapidly
than those from the United Kingdom.
despite the legislation of 1897 in favor
of products of the United Kingdom
Fourteen men met death by sut-
location recently in a fire which oc-
Cured in the Lincoln hotel, 176 Madi-
son street, Chicago. Thirteen of
those who lost their lives were stifed
while lying in their beds.
The subcommittee of the house jud-
iciary committee, to which was refer
red antitrust bills, has reported favor
ably to the full committee on Mr..
Littlefeld bill providing for giving
publicity to the affairs of commercial
combinations with certain amend
ments.
AT st. Louis. after two days OF trial,
Charles ]. Denny, the millionaire
brewer and director in the Suburban
Street Railway company, formerly a
member OF the house of delegates,
charged with purjury in connection
with the Suburban bill Doodle deal,
was found guilty early this morning
and his punishment fixed at two years
in the penitentiary.
A cold wave visited central Illinois
recently. The mercury dropped below
zero.
Emperor Francis Joseph has recoy-
cred from his recent attack OF lum-
bago.
Queen Wilhelmina of Holland and
the king consort, formerly Prince
Henry, will pay America a visit next
spring.
AT Ridgeway, Pa. the Eagle Valley
tannery was destroyed by fire re
Gently. The loss on building Is esti
mated at $4,000 and that on the stock
of leather and hides $250,O00 to $780,
900. Insurance ample.
Professor, August Lodeman, who for
80 years has held the chair of modern
languages in the Michigan state nor
NAL college. is dead of acute lndiges
tion. He was born in Germany in
1912.
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