The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1904-04-28
|Inf&lM NEWS SUMMARY
cULLGp FROM pIsPArcHEs or
rHG ASSOCIATED press.
4 RsvIew ~ Happenings In Both
Eastern and Western HsmIsphsrss
During the Past Week-NationaI,
Historical, Political and Personal
Events Terssly Told.

Central Wisconsin Sunday suffere
4 severe blizzard.
The cotton goods curtailment move
ment In Fall River. Mass, has extend
ed and $4,000 operatives are idle.
Joshua Crane. Jr, of the Boston Ath
letic association. for his fourth tim
has won the annual championship Sc
ries at court tennis.
The worlds fair has issued a spe
ia series Of passes for the use of higl
police officials of this and other coun
tries during the exposition period.
A prairie fire which swept the sand
hills country of Mcpherson and Lin
coin counties, Neb, has been brought
under control as a result of heavy rain
and snow.
The republican convention of the
Twentieth New York congressional
district chose E. H. Hartman, Orange
county, a delegate TO the national con-
vention.
The new capital of the Philippines
viii be about 155 miles from Manila
on a plot OF ground over 500 feet above
the sea level. which will make it far
more healthy for Americans.
The senate committee on public
lands has agreed to postpone until
next session of congress the bill 10
transfer control OF the forest reserves
from the interior department 10 the for
estry division of the agricultural de-
partment-
The British punitive expedition op-
Grating against the Okpoto tribe of ma
tives in Nigeria, British West Africa,
lost four men killed and As wounded
in the fighting recently when the Ok
potos fought their way into the midst
of a British quare.
A. d. Galbraith, formerly manager of
the Topeka mine. in Russell gulch, Gil
pin county, Col, in Jail at Denver on
the charge of misappropriating the
company's funds. has confessed to hav-
ing murdered his wife and little son in
his cabin in Russell gulch in March.
Fresno, Cal.-Richard ManoOgian,
while awaiting the return of a jury.
which had tried him on the charge of
numbering Oscar Michael on July 2.
1902, threw himself from the window
of Judge Austin's courtroom to the
pavement below, receiving injuries
from which he died.
Major General Wood, with $500 men.
is about to begin a campaign to COM
pei the allegiance of the sultan of Tara
and TO compel him to turn yer to
the Americans the persons OF 20 MUIR
derers and a number of stolen rifles
Taraca is on the shores of Lake La
mao, Island of Mindanao.
Four boys suspected of connection in
the robbery in GAINESVILLE, Conn, when
SI2, 900 was stolen from the home of
Henry Davis. a recluse, are under ar
rest About $4,000 was found in their
possession. All the boys are under 20
years OF age
Amiens, France.-Two thousand
recently attacked a force of
infantry sent to guard a factory. Cav
airy reinforcements arrived and charg-
ed the mob, using their sabres upon
hose who refused to dispense. Many
the rioters were fatally wounded
md a number of soldiers were serious
y injured by stones thrown by the
mob.
A general strike of the employees of !
he National Biscuit company's factory
in New York has been ordered because
II alleged discrimination against union Q
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