Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1903-03-28
cULLEo FROM ASSOCIATED
PRESS DISPATCHES.
a Review OF happenings In Both
Eastern and Western Hemlspheres
During the Past week-National,
Historical, Political and Personal
Events Tersety Told.


Martinique. is discnarging dense
clouds OF reddish smoke.
Count Boni de Castelaine, accompa-
MED by the countess, was received by
President Roosevelt recently.
There was a sharp earthquake shock,
accompanied by subterranean noises,
at la Union. Mexico. recently.
The entire plant OF the Jennings
Mich iron and Engine works was
burned recently. Loss. $4,000.
Very Rev. Friedrich William Farrar.
dean OF Canterbury since 1895, died
recently ia London in his 72d year.
Hamilton Fish, recently appointed
assistant treasurer of the United
States Al New York, took the oath of
Office recently
Col John r. eleven. aged 50, a Mex
lean war veteran, formerly on editor
in St Louis and later in Davenport.
Iowa. is dead.
The Union Pacific has let contracts
TO the extent of $l0,OOO.OOO chiefly for
double tracking the main line from
Omaha TO Ogden.
Some of the Roman Catholic mis-
sionaries in north China are arming
their missions because of the fear of
further Boxer uprisings.
At Halifax. n. s., a plot to permit
emigrants suffering from disease to es-
cape into the United States is believ-
ed to have come to light.
AT Lorain. Ohio. the strike of the |
American shipbuilding plant, involving
about 1900 men. inaugurated several |
weeks ago, has been settled
Captain C.. w. Hacket, a veteran of |
the civil war and one of the most prom
inent wholesale hardware men in the
west, died at st, Paul recently.
At Paducah. KY, robbers recently
blew open the vault in the deposit
bank of Bardwell and secured in the
neighborhood of $4,000 The robbers
escaped.
Rev. Edward Clark, foster father of |
Rev Francis T.. Clark, ID. D., founder
of the society of Christian Endeavor,
is dead of old age. Mr.. Clark was
born in 1890
Ernest Lyon. the new minister to
Liberia, was presented to the president
land. Lyon, who is negro will leave
at once for his post.
AT Des Moines, Iowa, James Burns, |
accused of the murder of Jerry Cor
coran. was found guilty of murder in
the first degree and life Imprisonment |
was recommended.
Marcus b. Raun, editor of the Aus
tria-Hungarian Gazette of New York,
has been appointed a special immi- |
grafton inspector to go abroad to ex-
anime into immigration conditions.
A summons has been issued for Mrs. |
Hetty Green, reputed to be the wealth.
est woman in the United States, to ap-
pear before Recorder Stanton and ex-
plain why she has failed to obtain a
dog license for her pet terrier.
Two wagons have been found five
miles north of Atlanta, Ca, containing
eight or more dead bodies. Investiga.
ton by the authorities developed that
tne bodies were being sent out of town
by medical college for interment
Five men of the crew of the tug
Pilot OF Philadelphia were drowned In
a collision between the tug and the
steamship Winifred, in the Delaware
river OF Marcus Hook, Pa, recen..y.
The remaining three members of the
crew were saved.
Nathan N. Halleck, president of the
Mechanics National bank of Middle
town, n. Y. died suddenly at Los An
geles, Cal He was on an extended
pleasure trip. Mr.. Hallock was a
Teteran OF the civil war, and had re-
ceived special medal from congress
for bravery in service.
The handsome residence of the Hum
bert family on the Avenue de la Grand
Armee, Paris. which was the scene of
its triumph and eventual downfall fol-
lowing the discovery of the empty safe.
was sold at auction recently to satisfy
the creditors of the Humberts. 1t
brought $64.400.
Robert Stokes and his wife of Port
land, Ore, were found dead on the
moor OIL their cabin, few miles from
Bonneville. Cal, by brother of
Stokes, who lives some distance from
their cabin. He heard two shots and
commenced an Investigation which
resulted in the finding of the bodies
OF his brother and sister in law with
bullets through their bodies. The case
is shrouded in mystery.
treasurer Harry Niedlinger of the
Marguerite Sylvia company. in M,lwau.
kee, was robbed of cash and notas
amounting In all to about $4,000 recent
iy, the money having haar +aI.... 80.