The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1904-03-25
Late News Notes.

Senator Illlman mas recONeISu liOhn
his recent illness.
During the past two months, it is
said. s12, 500, 900 in gold has left Japan.
Henry Richardson, for many years
editor of the Atlanta Journal, and
widely known as a speaker, is dead.
Andrew Carnegie, with his wife and
daughter. have sailed for Cherbourg.
Mr.. Carnegie expects to be absent I'M
til next fall.
A prairie fire south of Hemingford,
Neb., is burning fercely and can be
seen for 20 miles moving northeast OF
Alliance toward lakeside.
Thomas Lawrence Forrest pioneer
banker and the last of four brothers
who we're identified with the CONNER
cial life of Chicago is dead, aged So
years.
Ralph Rose, Michigan's freshman
shot putter, recently broke the worlds
record for the II pound shot by send
ing the ball a distance of Sc feet three
inches.
Major Theodore Bingham, of the
United States engineer corps, was bad
ly injured recently while superintend-
ing the hosting of a launch in the
Buffalo, N. Y harbor.
Lieutenant Governor James H. Till
man, recently acquitted of murder for
the killing Of Editor N. G. Gonzales Of
Columbia, S. c., has announced his can
didacy for congress.
Chauncey Dewey and his two cow
boys, Clyde Wilson and William j..
Mcbride, were acquitted Of the charge
OF numbering Durchard Berry, by a
Jury at norton. Kan.
One man was killed, several more or
less seriously injured and one white
woman wounded in a fight between
negroes and deputy sheriffs about two
miles west of Bessemer. Ala.
Charged with embezzlement, Fran
els B. Wright, cashier of the First Ma
tional bank of Dundee, ILL.,, has been
indicted by the federal grand jury.
He is alleged to have embezzled 1884,
900.
Administrators of the estate of the
late George Francis Gilman, the mil
ionaire merchant of New York. have
July settled the claim Of Helen Potts
Hall for 100000. They paid her $40,
100 in cash and $4,000 in securities
Robbers blow the First NatiOna
bank building at Firth, Neb., to pieces
IN an attempt to loot the safe. but
Jailed to secure the treasure. They
we're scared away by citizens without
securing any booty.
Cashier Atkinson of the Miami banl
1T Atchison, Indiana, was shot in the
head by burglars and seriously wound
ed. The burglars had blown out thu
front wall of the building when Chas
Warren and Atkinson attacked then
and caused them to fee. The robber
failed to obtain any of the $4,000 il
the banks vaults.
d. c. CorDins offer to build raj
road to connect Spokane directly wit
the Canadian Pacific railroad is receiV
i ed favorably by the financiers and bus
mess men of Spokane and its tribJ
, tary districts, and many Of them hav
u expressed their willingness to aid 1
procuring him the right of way an
terminals asked for within the city lin
its.
British submarine boat No. Al wa
. run down and sunk off the Nab ligh
= ship by a Donald Currie liner and !
u persons were drowned, including Lie'
u tenant Mansergh, the senior officer ell
gagged in the submarine work. Th
Is liner passed on and reported that sh
D. had struck torpedo. At the time sh
y was struck the submarine boat was o
u the lightship engaged in the name
~ vers, and was lying in seven fathon
of water waiting the approach of
- battleship.