Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1902-03-29
uULLED FROM DISPATCHES.
A Review of Happenings In Both
Eastern and western IIcmIsphcreS
During the Past Weci-Nntionnl,
Historical, Political and Personal
BveRtA TcraeIy EApounded.

QOu, N.Y. DuHVay, III WIhtu u. W.
Pritchett was killed and John Below,
a farmer, fatally wounded.
At Memphis, Tenn, a strong move
ment has been set on foot to secure
the appointment of Rev. Thomas Gay
lor, Episcopal bishop of Tennessee, as
the next commander in chief of the
United Sons of Confederate veterans.
April 9 has been set apart as presi-
dents day at the Charleston exposi-
ton. The feature of the day will be
the presentation to Major Jenkins by
his former chief of the Rough Riders
of beautiful sword from the South
Carolinians.
The idrY In the case of Stewart Fife
chraged with the murder of Frank w
Richardson at the home of the victim
on Christmas eve, 1900, returned YER
dict of acQuittal. 1t is said that only
one ballot was taken, the jurors be-
ing unanimous for acQulttal
Lowell. Mass, is threatened with
one of the greatest strikes in it's his
tory as a result Of the communication
sent to the Textile Union by the mill
owners In reply to the demand Of that
body for AN advance in wages for the
textile operatives Of the city.
A terrible explosion of dynamite oc-
CURED near Oskar. eight miles north
of Houghton, Mich, Sunday, resulting
in the death of two men and serious
injury Of another The dead are Gus
taY Jenkala, Erick Cantela Injured,
Henry KericlI, four ribs broken and
jaw split will recover.
A PASSENGER train on the South rail
road, was. wrecked by a landslide at
Covesyille, Is miles south Of Charlotte
vile, Va. The engine was ditched and
six coaches completely destroyed by
fire, The loss of mail was the great
est In the history Of southern railroad
ing.
Gus Rubin and Peter Maher met at
Philadelphia recently for a siX-round
go. and in the latter part of the sec
ond round Maher went down and out
from bard left TO the jaw. Rubin
had the better Of the 20 as far as it
went, repeatedly rushing Maher to the
ropes
1t Is feared that Phil Guide has
been lost between Thunder Mountain
and Pioneer. He left the camp over
two weeks ago to come out over the
Deadwood trail and since then there
has been no tidings of him. The trail
has not been travelled during the win
ter. 1t Is described as a very danger |
GUS one, and it Is believed here that
the man has been lost in a snowslide. !
Charles r, Hosmer of Montreal and
+. w. Thompson of Winnipeg have
purchased tho extensive milling bust
ness of the w. w. Ogilvie Milling com /
pany. The purchase price is in the
vicinity OF $4600.000 The business
dates bach, to 1901. The company has
three mills in Montreal, and also at
Seaforth. Winnipeg. Goderich and Fort
William. The company will be reor-
ganized and It's business extended.
Osborne Ward, an eminent historian
and linguist, died at Yuma Ariz.. re-
Gently after lingering Illness. Pro
fessor Wards greatest work was his
History Of the Common People From
which he labored SO years. He tray
eled thousands of miles, visited many
of the worlds famous libraries and
went over the worlds first histories. !
He made himself master of ethnol-
ogy and archaeology.
The insular division OF the war de-
partment has prepared for publication
a comparative statement showing the
commerce of the Philippine islands for
the nine months ended September 80.
1901. and 1900 The total value of
merchandise imported during the nine
months ended September 80 1901. was
S21,818.212, against $17,1S7.q91 for tho
corresponding period Of 1900: and the
exports Of merchandise amounted to
$1S,S66,7s8 against $t7.SS3 200 for 1900.
These figures show an increase of 27
per cent for the imports and 6 per
cent for the exports during the nine
months. The value of merchandise
coming from the United States for the
nine months ended September so, 1901,
was S2,7l2.19o an increase of $1.140.-
21S over the corresponding period of
1900. while the exports for the period
OF 1901 amounted to $2,737 ,059, an in
crease OF 1929 34.
Tramps who persist In breaking into
the pesthouse, knowing they will be
detained and fed there two weeks. are
giving the authorities of northern Mon
tana great trouble.
Word received from Thompson Falls
states that body taken from Clark's
Fork river is supposed to be that of
f. A. Goodchild. a rich merchant of
Thompson Falls. who mysteriously
disappeared from his home late in
January.