Kootenai County Republican. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1899-1903, 1902-03-28
NEWS OF THE ENTIRE WORLD
cuLIED FROM DISPATCHES.
Review Of Happentngs In Beth
klnsleras and Western Hemispheren
IsHrlng the Past Week-NatIonnl.
Historical. Political ana Personal
Events 1'crsely Exp0unded.

Edgar Allen. . playmate Of his own
age.
A fatal shooting occurred at Cory.
don, KY. Sunday, In which G. w.
Pritchett was killed and John Below,
a farmer, fatally wounded.
At Momphia.. Tenn, strong move
mont has been set on foot to secure
the appointment Of Rev. Thomas Gay
Tor. Episcopal bishop Of Tennessee, as
the next commander in chief of the
United Sons of Confederate veterans.
April 3 has been set apart as presi-
dents day mt the Charleston exposi-
ton. The featuge Of the day will be
the presentation to Major Jenkins by
his former chief of the Rough Riders
of a beautiful sword from the South
Carolinians.
The jury 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 acauittal. It Is said that only
one ballot was taken, the Jurors be-
ing unanimous for acquittal
Lowell. Mass, Is threatened with
one Of the greatest strikes In It's his
tory as 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
tav JenkaIa. Erick Canteia. Injured
Henry Ke1ck. four ribs broken and
jaw split: will recover.
A passenger train on the South rail
road, WAS wrecked by landslide at
'Covesvtlle. Is miles south cf 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
20, and In the latter part of the Sec
ond round Mahcr went down and out
from hard left to the Jaw. Rubin
had the better of tho go as far as It
went. repeatedly rushing Maher to the
ropes.
It 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 TRAN and since then there
has been no udings of him. Tho trail
has not been travelled during the win
ter. II Ia described as very danger
GUS one. and IT. Ia believed here that
the man has been lost In a snowslide,
Charles X. Hosmer Of Montreal and
f.. W. Thompson of Winnipeg have
purchased tho extensive milling bust.
ness of the w. w. Ogilvie Milling COM
pany. The psrchase price Is In the
vicinity OF $4SO0.0O The business
dates back to 1901. The company has
three mills in Montreal. and also at
Seaforth. Winnipeg. Goodrich and Fort
william. The company will be reor-
ganixed And It's business extended.
Osborne Ward. an eminent historian
and linguist. died at Yuma. Ariz.. re.
Gently after a lingering illness. Pro
History q the Common People From
the Earliest Times to Constantine" on
which he labored SO years. He trav-
eled thousands OF miles. visited many
of the worlds famous libraries and
went over the worlds first histories.
He made himself q master of ethnol-
-ogy and archaeology.
The iuswiar 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 30.
1901, and 1909. The total value of
merchandise imported during the nine
months ended September 30. 1901. was
s21.S1s.s12. against $17.1s7.991 for the
corresponding period Of 1900: and the
exports of merchandise amounted to
$1s.S66.7SS against ST .8S3. 200 for 1900.
These figures show an increase of 81
per cent for the imports and per
cent for tho exports during the nine
months. Tho value OF merchandise
coming from the United States for the
nine months ended September 80. 1901.
was S2.719.lso. an increase of $1.14O.-
21S over the corresponding period OF
1900. while tho exports for the period
Of 1901 amounted to $2.737.o6s. an In
crease Of es2e. S34.
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.
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