Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1902-12-27
WORLDS NEWS SUMMARY
cuLLED FROM ASSOCIATED
PRESS DISPATCHES.
A Review of Happenings In Both
Eastern and Western Hemispheres
During the Past Week--National
Historical, Political and Personal
Events TerseIy Expounded.


Wyomings recent blizzard was the
worst ever known.
Ambassador Tower has presented
his credentials to Emperor William.
Fire recently partially destroyed Full
ton market at Chicago, causing a loss
of 100000.
Harry M. Stanley, well known min
ing engineer, is dead at Mexico City.
Aged 4S years.
A semi-official announcement now
places the italian claims against Ven
ezuela at $2,000,000.
Winston Churchill, the novelist, re-
Gently elected to the New Hampshire
legislature, is ill in st. Louis.
Alfred Bouvien, Widely known
through his connections with theatri-
cal affairs for many years, is dead.
e. A. Nickerson and others of Ever
EFT have purchased 200,000,000 feet of
standing timber in western Washing
ton.
Governor Van SAINT, republican, re-
ceived 155,044 and Rose, democrat,
99,022 votes. making Van SAINTS plur-
atty 56527, in the recent election.
Four hundred thousand persons are
reported to be destitute and starving
as a result of the crop failure in Fin
land.
French authorities have become con-
WINGED that the death of Mrs. Ellen
Gore was accidental and have de-
cided entirely to drop the case against
M. de Rydzewski.
Volairine LIE Cleyre, noted anarch-
list and teacher of languages, was
shot and fatally wounded recently at
Philadelphia, by Herman Helscher,
former pupil.
1t has been learned that r. G.
Whayne, Louisville business man,
who was found dead recently with a
gun shot wound in his breast, carried
$240,000 life insurance.
After long conferences traffic Off
cials of lines east of Chicago have
determined to make extensive changes
in commodity rates, which will amount
to a general advance of about per
cent. The new schedules will be
placed in effect as soon as arrange
ments can be made after January /,
and by January 15 all changes will
be operative
Ely Hyman, Jew who begged for
admission to the general hospital at
Toronto recently is dead. An exami-
nation of his clothing resulted in find
ing scrip worth $31, 900. Other papers
showed him to be worth 100000. For
20 years he has slept in sheds and
stables. He sold papers and begged
His heirs are his wife and daughter
living. it is thought, in San Francisco.
President Roosevelt attended the
funeral services of Mrs. Julia Dent
Grant, held in the Metropolitan Meth
odist church. Members of the cabinet
OF the diplomatic corps and of both
houses of congress, and representa-
tives of the G. A. r., the Loyal legion,
the Union Veterans legion, and the
Army the the Tennessee, the Army of
the Cumberland and the Army of the
Ohio were also present. The church
services were short.
DR.. Lorenz has for the first time
since his arrival in New York operated
on a club foot. The patient was
four year old girl. DR. Lorenz knead-
ed and twisted the crippled foot until
it was sioft and pliable as a piece of
putty. Then he deity moulded it into
its proper form, and announced that
the operation was completed, and a
plaster cast was fitted on the foot.
The doctor said that the child should
be allowed to use her foot as much
as she could after three or four days
and that it would be necessary to
keep the cast on for six or seven
months. after which she could walk.