The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1903-04-24
TELEGRAPH NEWS SUMMARY
CuLLED FROM ASSOCIATED
PRESS DISPATCHES.
A Review of Happenings in Both
Eastern and Western Hemispheres
During the Past Week-National,
Historical, Political and Personal
Events Tersely Told.


the Northern Securities slumped near
~ ~ points last Monday.
Harry FORBES OF Chicago, the ban
tam weight champion, recently knock
ed out Jimmie Devine OF Philadelphia
A great ire has broken out at Rome,
N. Y. Two blocks are now gone, in
Guiding the theater, the Arlington
hotel and many stores.
In Manchester, England, w. F. Cody
Buffalo BID, met with an accident at
the first appearance of his show. His
horse reared and fell on him.
David Gordon of Anaconda, Mont,
miner and wealthy bachelor, aged
So years, is missing and supposed 70
have been murdered for his money.
Five men were killed and two Sc
verely burned recently by a gas ex-
plosion in mine No. of the Kansas &
Texas Coal company at Carbon, l. T.
Before the Salt Lake Athletic club
Caesar Attel was knocked out by
George Baker of California in the ninth
round of a scheduled 20 round contest.
Sir Chentung Laing Cheng, the new
Chinese minister has arrived in Wash
ington with a big suite, including a
number of young men of aristocratic
families, who come TO America for an
education.
The warship Reina Christina, flag
ship of Admiral Montejo, which was
sunk by Admiral Dewey, was floated
and beached last Monday. The skele-
tons of about 80 OF her crew were
found in the hulk.
John De Falco, an Italian convict,
who was serving a life sentence at the
Oregon penitentiary for killing his wife
in Portland on February &c, commit
ted suicide by cutting his throat and
severing his windpipe.
The schooner Margaret l.. Ward was
rammed and sunk by the Southern Pa
cific steamer Ell Rio % miles east of
Galveston bar recently. Two children
of Captain McKown of the schooner
were lost and one seaman of the same
vessel
A. H. Eagan, superintendent of the
Illinois Central, is organizing a party
to go into the mountains to search for
the remains of his brother, Benjamin
Eagan, formerly superintendent of the
Great Northern, who became lost and
persisted in the region about Bolton
Mont, while hunting deer last Deem
Der.
The Omaha police are looking for a
man named Frank E. Knight, whose
wife they believe was poisoned and
then buried secretly. Mrs. Lucy Stiles
and her son, Malvin Dusenbery are
under arrest and charged with the al
legged crime. knight was traced west
ward to North Platte, and is believed
to be making his way to Wyoming.
William Slime of Walla Walla
Wash, died of heart trouble recently
after a brief illness.
The opening game of the INLAND
Empire league will be played April 81
with Dayton in Walla Walla and Col
fax at PendletOn.
Government experts will come Il
western Montana this spring to inves
tigate the spotted fever scOurge which
for a dozen or more years has made it
appearance each season in the Bite
Root valley, the seat of the late Mar
Gus Days stock and grazing farm.
Rev. ]. Barr Harris a minister o
the Methodist Episcopal church, South
at Bozeman, Mont, has been arreste'
on the charge of seduction under
promise of marriage and on the charg
of intimacy. The complaining wtnes
is Miss Abbie Hardenbrook, a men
Der of his congregation.
Fire at Nelson, B. c., recently de
stroyed the factory of the Kootena
River Lumber company.
= The steel trust is satisfied with tn
j ore properties already acquired in tn
S Mesaba district, except what it ma
I secure from Hill.
9 The typhoid fever epidemic contil
ues to spread among the students {
the university campus and the res
r dents of Palo Alto, Cal.
/ Stanford won the 18th intercolleg
ate field try by a narrow margin. tn
final score stood: Stanford universit
GO Is, University of California, So 2
Every window glass factory in tn
i United States is out of blost. and q
" coo skilled laborers leave the factori'
Dc with no idea when they will return
work.
, Sam Martin, the first to be tried
!. the band of negro grave robbers undo
4 arrest at indianapolis, was four
r guilty.
. The strike of the iron wOrke
p against the American Bridge compar
q is settled