The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1903-10-30
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CULLED FROM DISPATCHES OF
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS.
A Review of Happenings in Both
Eastern and Western Hemispheres
During the Past Week-Natlonal,
Historical Political and Personal
Events Tersely Told.

the king OF Spain Will visit Paris next
May.
In sympathy with fellow workmen in
New York 1000 United Garment Work
ers employed by Inc International Tai
ioring company in Chicago are on
strike. Half the strikers are women.
Special officers Clark and Snipes OF
Ogden, Utah, were shot by an I'M
known man recently. The officers were
in the railroad yards patrolling when
a man rode towards them on bicycle.
Before the officers could say word
the man began to shoot, wounding
Clark in the right hand and inhicting
a mortal wound IN Snipes abdomen.
The man who did the shooting then
rode away.
The appointment of Sir Henry Nor
timer Durand, the British ambassador
at Madrid, as ambassador to the
United States to succeed the late Sir
Michael Herbert.
A special from the Folsom (Cal.)
state prison states that second term
er named E. Manuel was shot and
killed by the guards while attempting
to escape.
A train composed of two cars, on
the Kings County Elevated structure
at the Brooklyn end of the bridge
Jumped the track at the curve at 1l:45
at night, narrowly escaped falling into
the street. caught fire from the third
rail and was partly consumed with the
flooring of the structure. Fifty pas
sengers were bruised by the jolt and
thrown into a panic by the blaze, and
all rushed to the tracks, regardless OF
the deadly third rail, and escaped.
The Petit Journals correspondent
at Copenhagen telegraphs to his news
paper that a whaling vessel which has
arrived there reports the failure of the
Zeigler north pole expedition on the
ship America to reach Franz Josehand
The attempt, the whaler further re
ports, will be renewed in the spring
Joseph w. Folk, prosecuting attor
ney of ST. Louis, has announced his
candidacy for the democratic nomlna
ton for governor at one of the largest
political meetings ever held in st. 10
Seph.
OlClnCho NNheiA WOAA( $500
his wife and two daughters have sailed
for Naples and Genoa from New York
Application has been made to thu
New York stock exchange to list $133,
100000 sinking fund per cent of thu
United States Steel corporation. Thes'
are a portion of the $25O,O00,000 ISSUE
authorized for conversion purposes.
1t is learned that the German am
bassador to the United States, Barol
Sternberg, has sailed for Europe on tn
steamship Auguste Victoria. He is t
undergo an operation on one of hi
ears while abroad.
Five Italians, who were repairing tn
tracks of the Erie railroad at tn
Hamapoo curve, New York, were II
stantly killed by an express train re
Gently. A number of other laborer
were injured and removed to a hos
pital.
The board of Philippine commission
ers has just issued a proclamation al
nouncing the characterization of tn
Mexican dollar on and after Januar
1, 1904. Until the date the coin wi
be accepted at all the government o
fees at the usual rate, which is equi'
alent to so cents American money.
Robert Wilcox, ex-congression;
delegate from Hawaii, died recent
at Honolulu of consumption. Wilco
was the home candidate for sheriff an
was in the midst of the campaig
Overwork brought on hemorrhage
There is great mourning among IL
natives, with whom, owing to his bloc
Wilcox was very popular.
The steamer Etruria, which sale
from Liverpool recently, took Charl'
Kohlsaat, the st. Louis commissions
who bears from the king of Denmal
a message to President Roosevelt, e
pressing the greatest regard for Il
United States, and for the preside
personally. Nine. Patti, Colonel w
liam f. Cody, Major Burke, and the
dams of the Wild West snow, are all
passengers on the Etruria. Colon
Cody will return in the spring. II
horses are to pass the winter in En-
land.
United States District Judge M.
Estee of Honolulu is seriously ill.
An electric car recently in the hi
speed experiments on the Marinn
Zossen line at Berlin attained t
speed of 100 2-5 miles per hour.
The American government has W,
and the dominion government has lo
by the seizure by the cruiser Petrol