Kootenai County Republican. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1899-1903, 1902-01-17
WORLD 5 NEWS BRIEFLY TOLD
cu1LED FROM DISPATCHES.
Aeview of Happenings In Both
Eastern and Western Hemispheres
ytistOpical, Political and Personal
Events Tersely ExDOunded.

Senior Jose Teresa Y Miranda, the Next
can miniser to Austria Hungary, died re-
Gently in Vienna after undergoing a sur
gical operation.
1t has been decided to present Admiral
Schley with handsome gold and silver
loving cup on the occasion of his visit
to Knoxville, Tenn.
The British forces have SURPRISE!
snd captured a Boer lager 20 miles
northwest of Ermelo. Forty-two Beers
were taken, including Major Wolma-
raens
Medical authorities here assert that
considerable portion Of the breaking
down among American residents OF
the Philippine islands is due to home
sickness.
The stamp mill of the Lillian Mining
company, located at the Lillian mine,
Leadville, COL, burned recently; loss, $685.
600; insurance, small. The fire is supposed
to have been of inccndiary origin
General w. H. Odell, president Of the
board Of trustees of Willamette university,
announces the selection Of Rev. j. II. Cole
man, d. D., Of Troy, N. Y, as president
of Willamette university. He will as
sumo his duties February l.
The really important measures OF
the house Of representatives, aside
from the Nicaraguan canal bill, are
still in the committee stage, so that
there is little Of Importance to be con-
sidered during this week.
The COnstantinople correspondent
OF the London Daily Mail. says that
negotiations for the release of the
American captive, Miss Stone. and her
companion, Nine. Tsilka. have not yet
been opened with the brigands.
Ten thousand dollars was Sunday
contributed to the national fund for
a Mckinley memorial by the workmen
Of Homestead. Penn. The majority
cf the workingmen gave half days
pay, from the lowest laborer to the
heads OF departments. There were a
few, however. who gave nothing.
A combination of gas, gasoline and
OIL stove factories Is the latest. The
American Stove Company, with a cap
ital Of $5,00O.0O0, is the name the cor
pCration bears. Nine companies, Gov.
ering practically all of the manufa =
t'.rers Of gas and oil stoves and appli-
ances, figuT es In the new combination.
Representative Lowering Of Massa-
chusetts has introduced bill to Con.
g.ess providing for a salary for ex.
presidents of the United States at the
rate Of $4,000 annually from the date
Of retirement from the presidency.
The bill Is to apply to any ex-president
living at the time the law Is enacted.
LOttie Richards, IL years old, known
in theatrical circles as a member OF
the Kline family Of acrobats, who tenn
porarily are living in st. Louis. Mo-.
disappeared Friday at noon. The
child. who Is the second member of
her family to disappear within the last
six months, was sent to a neighboring
grocery to buy articles for the midday
meal and failed to return.
Henry Pearlstein. his wife and five
children, ranging In age from one and
a half to II years. were burned I,
death Sunday in afire that destroyed
two-story frame building at Buffalo
N. Y. Joseph Supowski. who owned
the building. and Karl Brecki. hi:
brother In law. have been arrested
pending an investigation. Supowsk
carried insurance of $4,000 on the build
ing and it's contents.
The death list caused by the New
York Central tunnel accident hai
swelled to II. Winfield Slutze. Wit
had submitted to the amputation o
enc Of his legs. died today at Flowe
hospital. He lived at New Rochelle
Richard Molineux. another New Re
chelle man. who is at the same hos
lital. Is reported to be In serious
condition. The other PATIENTS are pre-
gre ssing favorably.
The features Of the tri-state grail
and cattle growers convention at Far
60, N. D. last week was the address Q
MIR. Hill and the adoption Of resolu
tions commenting President Hill 70
his work on behalf OF the Northwest
The resolutions were adopted almos
unanimously by the convention prio
to the arrival Of Mr.. Hill. An attcmr
was made to have these particula
resolutions stricken out. but the a
tempt failed. and the resolutions ttan
a. the sense Of the convention.
George B. Ketcham, owner and dri,
er Of Cresceus, has announced ths
during the year ne received more tina
$4,000 In purses and money for e,
lititions given In various parts of tt
country by Cresceus. The horse ha
been taken TO the Ketcham farm
where he will remain during h
winter