Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1904-08-27
TELEGRAPH NEWS SUMMARY
cuLLED FROM DISPATCHES ar
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS.
Review of Happenings In Both
Eastern and Western Hemisphere
During the Past Week-Natjon,,
Historical, Political and Persona,
Events TerseIy Told.

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Bay.
The Peoples National bank of Swan.
ton, VT, has failed
William O'Brien has been reelected
member of parliament from Cork citv
unopposed.
e. H. Hartman has ordered 60 Ooo
tons of steel rails at $28 ton for the
Hartman roads.
Fire has destroyed two blocks in tha
center of Martinez, Cal. The loss is
estimated at $150,00O.
Mrs. Lydia A. Monroe, of Riverside
Cal, has been chosen supreme chief
of the Rathbone Sisters.
August Anderson, farmer of Stark
county, Indiana, is dead in a Chicago
hospital from the bite of a MOSQUITO.
ri. Chandler Egan of Exmoor at
Highland park has won the western
golf championship for the second time.
Clarence H. MacKay, who withdrew
his horse race entries on the death
of his father, will not again take I'D
the sport.
During a riot in the stockyards Sat
urday night one man was shot and in
stantly killed and. three others were
injured by stray bullets.
A floating dock which was on its
way from ST. Petersburg to Linau for
the use of the Baltic fleet, is a total
loss having broken in two.
The harvest in the government of
Samara, Russia, is the best in many
years. The grain crop, mostly wheat,
is about SS5,615 10000 bushels.
Five persons were killed at Minden,
station on branch of the Missouri
Pacific railroad, this afternoon by the
explosion of car of dynamite.
At the recent national convention
of the Sons of Veterans William e.
Dustin of Dwight, H., was elected
commander in chief by reclamation.
NJ. c. Bennett of Des Moines was
drowned in the Mississippi river after
having leaped into the stream in an
attempt to escape from the work
house.
Allen Gotten, strike breaker, was
found unconscious in the Chicago
w - S~thdrEtn - ASka hsSo-
Iacerated until the sight had been de.
stroyed.
J. Frank Kirby, formerly of Blue
Springs, Mo-, blew out his brains at
Roswell N. M. He was considered
one of the wealthiest sheepmen in
that vicinity.
Immense bodies of Chinese troops
are now drilling in the central portion
OF the kingdom under the direction
OF Japanese officers we'll versed in
the art of modern warfare.
Magnificent Partisan gowns. valued
at 100000, are in ruined condition
IN the palace of manufactures as the
result of the heavy rainstorm which
swept over the worlds fair.
The Denver city council has passed
an ordinance making the use of trad
ing stamps punishable by fines of
800 to $500 for each offense. or a Jail
sentence of from 80 to 80 days.
AT Chicago Frank Mitchell has shot
ms housekeeper, Bessie Smith, be-
cause he was jealous of her, then
turned the revolver upon himself and
hred bullet into his left temple.
corporation Counsel Tolman of Chi
cago has given to Mayor Harrison an
opinion declaring that the packers at
the stock yards have no. legal right to
mouse men in their packing houses.
There is some question whether
General Frederick Funston will go to
chicago to take command of the de-
partment of the lakes. He may pre-
Ter 10 remain at Vancouver barracks.
He has his choice.
CHARLES c. Fales, known as Colgate
faies, has been arrested by United
states Marshal Durham at Kansas
Ci'y, on charge of using the mails
10 detraud, and in default of $4,000
oond Is being held in the county iail.
footban has found it's first victim
Ihls year in Chicago. James PIN is
years OF age, and several companions
were engaged in game and during
scrlmmage the lad was thrown yio-
,qh'iy' his head striking the ground.
ne was removed to hospital, where
lie died within an hour.
Inc American minister. Mr.. Bowen.
III the name of the United States. has
lequested Venezuela to remove Mr..
Carhack, the receiver appointed to
axe axe charge of the property of the
we" York and Bermudez Asphalt
IUhlpany, and to return the asphalt
'"~e 10 the American company.
nuehos Ayres.-The rebels have
seized another steamer which had on