Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1903-12-19
TELEGRAPH NEWS SUMMARY
cuLLED FROM DISPATCHES o
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS.
A Review Of Happenings In Bo:h
Eastern and Western Hemispheres
During the Past Week-NatIonai,
Historical, Political and Persona
Events Tersely Told.

sealIng schooner SeIAotu aaru nas
been IosL WIN ali nanas.
Colombian troops suner some severe
THOUSAND more warriors started out,
Lnen IeLuIneu 10 bogota.
LoTu aDLnseI uleu In inc LarlDolSle
hospital a. Farls recently nom heart
taAure DIUusuL on Ny Tue snocA "a d
49,. ~o.. &C oLaIls OL d rSsLauI ant.
The state department mas Deen IN
formed LnaL maj steps nave been LaA-
en- Iur Lne IormaLlon Oh pea nauent
republican 1orm oI government ia ran
anna.
Sunday, Tor the hrst Time this win
ter, Lne transportation lacIIILles On
the CnIcago raIlroaa systems were
more Or 1883 crippled by neaVy IAN
OF snow.
Serious charges against Consul Gen
eral OIlVer J. nugneS at CoDurg, Ger
many, nave been brought 10 me al
tehLion vi the state department a.
Washington.
PresIuenL Roosevelt recently enter
National League of republican clubs
and prominent league workers from
various parts OF the country.
United states Minister SQuiers, OF
Havana, sailed for New York, whence
he VIII go Immediately to Washing
ton 1t is SAID the CUBAN government
has granted all his requests.
A drowning accident occurred re-
Gently OF CraWforu bay, near Nelson,
b. c., when j. Brown of Fernie lost
his life. Deceased was employed as
deckhand on the steamer Valhalla.
Beginning with the new year the
railroads of the west will adopt very
stringent rules about issuing passes.
1t will be a pretty hard matter for
people to get favors of that sort after
January l.
The last statement of the treasury
balances in the general fnund, exclu-
sive OF the $l50,000,000 gold reserve
in the division of redemption. shows:
Available cash balance $220,559, 591;
gold, $l1S,030,122.
Senator Hanna has decided to re-
quest the senate committee on mill
tary affairs to subpoena General Wood
to answer some of the charges made
against him by opponents of his con-
firmation as major general.
The president has sent the following
nominations to the senate; Assistant
treasurer, Anomas J. Adkins, of St.
Louis, Mo. Envoy extraordinary and
minister plenipotentiary to Panama,
William |. Buchanan of New York.
Norman Wolf, Jack McGovern, Jas.
Burns and Jas. Smith were killed and
several other men injured by boiler
explosion recently at Montgomery &
Paimers sawmill. II miles from So
Iona, Colo, at the head of Onion creek.
Ben G. Aylor, the Webb City, Mo-,
mineowner, who shot Gordon Allen, a
wealthy Joplin man, two months ago.
was acquitted by jury in the circuit
court. The jury was out only eight
minutes. Aylor's plea was self de-
tense.
Altoona, Pa.-Orders have been Is
sued for the employees in the Pennsyl-
yania shops to work 10 hours a day,
with overtime when necessary, to get
out the work. Between l 900 and 5000
additional men will be given employ.
ment.
According to computations made by
State Insurance Commissioner Host,
Wisconsin may recover from $3.50, 900
to 100000 in back taxes from ISL fire
insurance companies operating at pres
ent and from forty that have operated
here for 80 years.
Ii is reported that the Northern Sc
curities company mas disposed of $685.
100000 of the total of $4,000, 900 of
Great Northern preferred stock for,
merly held in it's treasury in order to
defeat the government suit in the
Orted States supreme court.
The Westminster abbey authorities
nave declined to permit the ashes OF
Herbert Spencer to be sepulchered in
the British Valhalla, according to q
N. Y. World dispatch from London
They were informally approached, but
expressed regret that it was impossi
BILE.
NO change will be made in the name
OF the Protestant Episcopal church
IN the immediate future and the next
ulennial council of the church will
take no action on the movement which
mas been on foot for a change of nam,
OF the church to the Catholic Church
of America.
Word has been received from Love
lock, New, to the effect that P. II
COOK travelling freight agent for tn,
Union Pacific, while showing an auto