The silver blade. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1895-1903, 1902-06-06
WORLDS NEWS SUMMARY
cuLLED FROM DISPATCHES.
. Review Of Happenings I'm Both
Eastern and Western Hemispheren
Historical, Political and Personal
Events TerscIy Expounded.

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The transport Meade has arrived at
San Francisco from Manila. On board.
besides the passengers, are % officers
and S54 men Of the Twenty-flrst in
fantry.
Two hundred garment workers of
Syracuse, N. Y, mostly Hebrews. have !
struck for nine hour day, with the |
same pay now given for 10 hours.
A daring jail break took place at
Leadville. COL, recently. Five pris
oners from the county jail are now at
large. They escaped by an under
ground tunnel. They had sawed off
the lock to a trap door leading to the
sewer, broke the sewer wall and then
crawled to the outside of the jail
through small hole in the founda-
ton wall.
A letter found in the possession Of
L. Wachman, travelling salesman who
committed suicide in Chicago saloon
recently, leads to the belief that he
was a member of a New York suicide
club.
Max Kastan, 81 years Of age, and
Mrs. Lydia McRowatt, the same age
lost their lives Sunday in fire which
swept away many buildings at Rock
away Beach, N. Y. Thomas 8. Nc
Krow and year old son Frank; Mar
tin Hanson, aged %, and Morris Kas-
tan, aged Is. were injured and taken
to a hospital in Long Island City.
Since being taken to the hospital
young McKrow has died and the father
is probably dying.
Bert c. Lewis. special officer en-
ployed at local theater in Los Ange-.
les, was waylaid and shot through the
body after midnight Sunday while OH
his way home.
| Colonel Patrick Donan, for several
years past advertising agent OF the
Oregon Railroad & Navigation com
pany. died at his home in Portland.
~,loue, Donan was widely known
alaung Newspaper men Of the west
The strike situation in the building
trades at Denver is unchanged, ex-
cept for the declaration of the owners
of the ornamental wire works that
they will start up tomorrow with non-
union labor. No serious trouble is an
ticipated if the attempt is made.
j. Pierpont Morgan, leaving Rome
for Venice on board the Corsair, cables
the Rome correspondent of the New
York Tribune, said he was going to
Athens and will return to Venice In
two weeks and go to London for the
coronation.
There are $50 Americans at one ho
tel in Berlin, and other hotels are en-
tertaining numbers Of travellers from
across the Atlantic. The hOtelmer
think Americans are more numerous
in Berlin this year than ever before.
Leading fruit growers and shippers
Of California have formed a shippers
!, combine known as the California Frui
Distributors, which will take charge o
the marketing of all shipments o
green deciduous fruits intended TO
consumption throughout the east
) Hon. Michael Henry Herbert, wh'
r is nominally secretary to the Britisl
d embassy at Paris, will probably be tn
il next British ambassador to the Uni
) tide States in succession to the lat
t. Lord Pauncefoote. Mr.Herbert's az
# pointment will probably not be an
# nounced until the remains OF Lor
e Pauncefoote arrive in England. Til
r, only question in regard to Mr.. Hel
d berts selection Is the approval OF Kin
l. Edward.
e The consolidation Of the First NatioI
n al bank and the Metropolitan Nations
II bank has been formally approved
y meetings held by the stockholders {
d the two institutions. On Monda
e morning Chicago opened for bushes
=, its first $100, 100000 bank.
r The several hundred special officer
q. brought to Hazleton, Pa. Sunday mgr
t. for guard duty at the collieries In tn
Hazelton district have been distril
uted. They will be housed and boar
" ed at the breakers Public sentimer
Ill there is against the special officers an
a. tne local labor union made an emo
in to induce the servant girls at the h
y. tel where they remained over nigi
&c to strike. The girls are still at wor
however. Some Of the mineworker
leaders think the officers are non-u
* ion firemen and pumprunners.
8 The illness of Governor Taft OF II
* Philippine islands, who is su1erir
5 from tonsilitis at Rome, is not consi
& Eered serious. He is confined to b
8 room by a slight fever which accol
S panies his sore throat.
9 H. E. Nutting of Lardo, IN the upp
~ end of Long valley, has arrived
Boise, Idaho. He brings q story
the drowning of Thunder mounta
he travellers that, II true, constitutes T
ras saddest incident that has occurred
"a. the rus hto the gold fields. Six M
IN. and Is horses were found dead In
.er snowdrift.
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Of The right kind of wife sets out