The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1902-05-22

Jams. who was chief of the Chicae
fire department during the great fiji
OF October. 1871. died, aged n years
Earthquakes are reported from til
southern part of Portugal. but no fata
tiles occurred. The disturbances al
supposed to be connected with the vi
heavals in the West Indies.
The condition of Lord Pauncefot,
the British ambassador, is reported t
be fairly satisfactory. He experience
a good day yesterday and slept sount
ly.
At Toledo. Ohio. James T. Braile,
a well known Independent telephon
magnate, while speeding his autom'
bile collided with May Schook, a
year old girl. riding a bicycle. TIL
girl was almost instantly killed.
| King Alexander has accepted tn
resignation of the Servian cabinet. M
Passios, formerly radical has beef
entrusted with the formation of
new ministry.
At Castroville, Cal, John McCarty
aged % years. shot and killed hi.
mother Sunday morning and then gave
himself into custody. He fred foul
pistol balls into her brain at close
range. His story was that the murder
was committed in self defense. He is
the son of a highly respected veteran
O: the civil war.
The Kootenay river is six inches
above the high water mark of last year
and there is every indication of its
rising another foot, in which event
Westport townsite, across the river
from Fort Steele, will be completely
inundated.
Deputy Sheriff Williams killed an
Italian laborer at Mullan. Idaho, Sun
day afternoon. The Italian was in a
gang who made at the officer with
picks and shovels because he tried to
arrest one Of their number.
All the "sooners" who were en-
on the Spokane reservation
have been driven of by the Indian no.
lice. assisted and directed by a dep
uty United States marshal.
The United States PHILIPPINE COM
mission has passed an act comforting
marine Jurisdiction upon the courts of
1rst instance. which permits the courts
10 punish crimes committed upon the
sea.
While warming milk for her adopted
baby boy, Mrs. Glen e. Castle of Spo-
zane was fatally burned W her night
ODE catching fire few minutes after
o'clock Sunday morning. She had
he baby only two weeks, getting it
rom the Home Finding association.
Is only 4 months old. Mrs. Castle
lied at IL o'clock Sunday night. She
vas conscious until the end.
When asked recently If there was
ny truth in the statement that he
ad offered to pay $4,000 900 for the
provided he was author
zed to announce to the Filipinos that
heir independence would be acknowl- |
dyed ultimately by the United States. |
lndrew Carnegie replied: Eyes, and
meant It,"
Lord Pauncefote's health has COM
elled him to ask the British Cabinet
, accept his immediate resignation.
n announcement to this effect an.
ears In q London dispatch to the
World, which says Foreign Secretary
ansdowne is said to maintain that
le British ambassador at Washing
IN must be, above all. an expert In !
lternational law, and he recommends
lat leading lawyer be appointed,
Durlng the progress of fire which
,cently destroyed the lard refinery Of
rmour & Co.. at Chicago, In the I'm.
n stockyards. 20 people were iniur-
!. seven OF them In manner which .
Ill probably cause death in a short
me- The loss Of the company is esti-
ated by Its officers at between $780,
% and 100000. with the chances In
vor OF the latter figure, and is fully
'vered by insurance. There were a
lmber OF accidents, but by far the
rgest number Of those who were hurt
ct their injuries by the falling of
g hog runway, upon which they were !.
Rndang to obtain q better view Of the
q.
Jennie Smith, stenographer German. =
nerican Provision company, both
90 broken; Ray Irwin, IL years old, =
Eernaily injured and head badly cut; >
,ael Morris. driver police patrol.
tn legs broken: Michael Malloy.
lver OF nre engine, internal injuries:
les Mcnamara, back broken: Mag. u
Fraser. internally injured; ]. B, .
adshall, crushed.
National Guard Enca m pment, ~
xyosh ag 70 nm $,