Adams County news. [volume] (Ritzville, Wash.) 1898-1906, 1903-02-25

which she lives. After she had been
removed to the hospital the sum OF
SliOO in paper money was found sew
ed in her skirt. A search of the shanty
revealed more than $12LJ in silver
money hidden away in an old coffee
pot.
Mrs. p. T. Dickinson of Alameda,
Cal, has received a letter from Paris,
which stated that before the effects of
Mrs. Ellen Gore, her niece, who was
shot and killed in the apartments OF
the Russian singer, Rydzewski, on the
night of November 10, left the Ameri.
can consulate for New York, it was
discovered that jewels to the value of
over $4,000 had been stolen.
Peter Farrell. one of the leading New
Orleans democratic politicians, was
shot and knied by his eldest son, Ed.
ward, recently. The family claim that
In rage of ungovernable temper Far.
rell endeavored to kill Edward and
George. the eldest boys, for miscon
duct, and Edward took the pistol from
him and fired tnree shots into his
fatner's heart. The BOYS surrendered
A fast express on the Lackawanna
cut down a trolley car crowded with
school children at the Clifton avenue
crossing at Newark, N. j., recently.
Eight Of the children were killed and
score or more of others injured. The
motorman, who stuck to his post un
til his car collided with the express,
was so badly hurt that there is little
hope of his recovery.
Emperor Williams faith in God and
Christ and the authority of the Old
Testament. as declared in his letter
to Admiral. Holman, councillor of the
German Oriental society, is accepted
by the leading Authorities of the state
and church as satisfactory evidence-oi
mis- orthodoxy, which for months had
been the cause of deep concern to theo.
logians and pastors.
A comprehensive bill regulating the
liquor question and repeating the ex.
Isting laws on the subject was intro.
duced in the Utah house recently by
Representative Spry. The most unique
feature in the bill is that it prohibits
Ill persons from treating or giving
away Intoxicating beverages in any sa
loon or other public place where such
liquors are kept for sale. Heavy pen
alties are prescribed for violations.
A negro footpad held up Miss Lillian
Wilson in Omaha recently and empha
sized his demand for her money by dis
playing large knife and declaring
that il she refused he would cut her
throat. Miss Wilson coolly but 20
itely replied. Certainly" and opening
her chatelaine bag. she took out re
volver, fired and put single bullet
where 1t would do the most good for
herself and the world at large. namely,
In the carcass of the brute who was
bent on robbing her.
ut seems impossible that 1t is 25
years since | have been here" was
Pope Leo's exclamation as he looked
from window of his apartments into
the sunlit plaza of st. Peters. This
was the pontiffs only reference to his
long term OF self imposed imprison-
ment in the vatican, during which he
has never gone beyond the palace
grounds and st. Peters, which Is con
sidered to be part OF the vatican.
What a glorious morning for the ju
bilee Of my pontifcate," he added, as
he proceeded with evident pleasure to
peruse the almost innumerable tele
grams. letters and addresses OF con
graduation which have reached the
vatican from all parts of the world.