Kootenai County Republican. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1899-1903, 1902-03-14
NEWS Of THE WHOLE WORLD
CU1LED FROM DISPATCHES.
A Review 81 Happenings In Both
Nastern and Western Hemisphere
Historical. Political and Personal
DveAts Tersely ExDounaed.


nington. VT. was burned Sunday.
LOSS. 100000.
Miss Alice Roosevelt. with several
friends. and accompanied by a maid.
has left for visit with General and
Mrs. Leonard Wood at Havana.
Bishop spalding OF the Colorado
diocese of the Protestant Episcopal
church Is dead at the home of his
son in Erie. Pa. OF pneumonia. aged
"A years.
A special from Beaumont. Tex.
says the body OF fifth victim OF a
gang Of murdcrers and robbers was
taken from the Neches river In the
eastern suburbs of Beaumont today.
A dispatch to the London Daily
Chronicle from Berlin says that the
Russian general. Gribski, was re-
sponsible for the massacre at Blago-
vestchesk, has been dismissed from
the army.
A broken rail caused frightful
wreck on the Southern Pacific near
Maxon station, 25 miles west OF San
derson, Texas, recently. From the
latest accounts received here, Is per-
cons were killed outright and % we're
more or less injured.
Stewart Hill. aged years. died
in Denver. Colo. Sunday from the eff
fects of bullet wound in the breast
received yesterday afternoon while
engaged in mimic battle. James
Butson, aged IL years. is under ar
rest. charged with murder.
Two cars and the special coach Of
the general superintendent were burn
ed recently after collision near Bis
western. ]. B. Eberhard, passenger,
and several train hands were injured.
Eberhard's skull was fractured.
Mrs. Dunsmuir of Victoria. b. c..
wife OF Premier Dunsmuir, has receiv-
ed letter from an anonymous writer
warning her that II she did not keep
her husband at home he would be
shot The premier handed the letter
to the police. but took no other no.
tice.
Cornelius Shields. general manager
Of the Dominion Coal company OF
Montreal, Quebec, states that borings
made by the company near Buffers
lake had revealed the presence OF a
coal deposit estimated to contain at
least 1000, 100000 tons Of bituminous
coal.
Miss Alice Roosevelt, daughter OF
the president. will not attend the cor
onation of King Edward. While the
White House officials decline to dis
cuss the matter, It was stated by those
in a position to know that the presi-
dent had directed that she should not
go.
The attention OF Secretary Wilson
Of the agricultural department was
called to reports that he contemplated
soon resigning from the cabinet. The
secretary treated the subject lightly,
declaring that 1t was news to him and
added In reply to specific inquiry
that he had no intention OF taking
the step suggested.
Lieutenant Rowland Of the Twenty
first infantry. and aide on the staff
OF General Wheaton. who was sent tC
report on the state OF affairs in RlZal
province. after the recent outbreak
there. reports that the insurgents have
now been dispersed ind that the sol
diers and constabulary are closely
pursuing them.
At Richmond, Va. William Clayton
well known contracting painter
was killed recently in manner thai
battles the police. He was found il
street In the residence section OF
the city frightfully beaten and dice
without having regained conscious
ness. His head was crushed an(
one Of his eyes almost punched out
Osborne Dignan. one OF the naya
heroes who was with Hobson on TIL,
Merrimac when she was sunk in tn,
entrance to Santiago harbor durin,
the Spanish war, has arrived in Seat
tie. to visit his mother. He has beer
given furlough OF three months Ii
which to recuperate. When he Ii
promoted to boatswain Dignan state
he will try for commission.
Word has reached Middleton. N. Y
that Cornelius Van Ness. the octo
eenarian millionaire OF Port Jervis
formerly Of New York. has been bar
tiled in the river Jordan by Rev VIII
lam X. Hall of Newhurgh N. Y. MI
and Mrs. Van Ness sailed on tn
steamer Celtic for trip to tn
Orient, his desire being to gratit
an ambition or years to be baptized i