The silver blade. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1895-1903, 1902-05-03
WORLDS NEWS SUMMARY
cuILED FROM DIS sPArcHEs.
Review Of HaDpeninss In Both
Eastern and Western Hemispherss
During the Past Wesk-National,
historical, Political and Personal
Events Tersely Nxpounded.
There was no disorder at Paterson


N. J.. on Sunday.
A fire in Odessa last Sunday de-
stroyed Bigham Bros livery stable.
Berry Howard, the alleged principal
In the assassination Of Governor Goe
bel Of Kentucky. has been acquitted
From now on the sailors' union will
control the shipping of coast seamen
on all vessels leaving San Francisco
Several thousand men gathered in
Cork Sunday and with enthusiastic
acclaim welcomed William O'Brien
back to Ireland.
Glens Falls, N. Y, Sunday suffered
loss of half million dollars by fire.
The fire started in the clothing store
Of Webb Bros.
A terrific straight away wind, reach
ing at times velocity of 60 miles an
hour. prevailed at Lincoln, Neb., re-
Gently. Much damage was done.
One of the most violent windstorms
In years Is raging at Ashtabula Ohio.
and the schooner Pretoria, with a
cargo of ore, is aground near the piers.
Seven men are on board.
A destructive windstorm, accom-
panied by heavy hail. passed south and
east Of Tulsa, I. T., recently. Trees
were uprooted and sever hl houses
were moved from their foun ndations.
: The Sunday laws were mi ore strictly
enforced than a week ago, and even
newspapers were driven from the
streets at noontime, making the day
an extremely quiet one for Boston.
Hon. Sterling Morton. for mer secre-
tary Of agriculture. died Sun nday after.
noon at Lake Forest, ILL.,, at the home
Of his son. Mark Morton. He was
buried Tuesday at his home In Ne
braska.
In the open championships at the
Waverly golf links in Portland Sunday
afternoon the first prizes were won by
Miss Alice Sibson and R. T. MacLeay,
who are now recognized as the cham
pions Of Oregon.
The strike In the works Of the Sing
or Manufacturing company at South
Bend. Ind, which has been on for sew
eral weeks, is of, the company having
gained a victory. Men numbering
100 went to work Monday.
At Venice four members Of the crew
Of the United States steamship Chi
cago were taken into custody by the
police. who allege certain disorders,
which consisted Of the breaking of a
number of windows.
At meeting Of the labor unions in
Copenhagen 1t was decided to order
the extension Of the dock laborers'
strike to all Danish ports. The unions
are also preparing to call out the dock
draymen and further embarrass the
shipping interests
Paris has not elected a single minis
terialist to the chamber OF deputies.
Eight nationalists, six anti-ministeri-
alist socialists, four anti-ministerialist
republicans and three conservatives
were returned. It. was the worst de-
feat the government has ever sus-
tanned in Paris.
Joplin, Missouri. was visited recent
ly by the most destructive storm in
its history, during which two persons
were killed outright, six fatally in
jured. a score or more serio ously hurt
and 100000 worth Of property de-
stroyed. It Is estimated that 50 build
ings were destroyed.
At Wallace. Idaho. Judge Mayhem
sentenced Chalmer e. Shuff to be
hanged on Tuesday. the Gath day of
June, 1902. The case will be carried
to the supreme court and 1t is thought
legal proceedings will prevent the ex-
ecution taking place. at least until
considerably after the date set.
The Northern Pacific nlachinists'
strike at Brainerd, Mimi, Is ended.
General Manager Cooper and Super
intendent of Motive Power Lowell had
a conference with Vice President Will
son Of the International Machinists'
union. and as result the men will 60
back to work. The men claim to have
won a victory, their protest against
the promotion Of handymen having
been successful
William w. Carr. day operator and
correspondent Of the Associated Press
In Topeka who has been visiting his
parents at Eudora, Kan, was accident
PACIFIC NORTHWEs