Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1905-02-18
RAPH NOTES FROM
iE CIVILIZATION.
of Happenings in Both
u and Western Hemisphere
y the Past Week-National
orical, Political and Personal
ients TerseIy Told.

rles total appropriation of $4,000 900.
The new Chinese loan of 100000
pounds was several times oversub-
scribed
Fire has destroyed five leading bust
ness houses of Oskaloosa, Iowa. The
loss is $150,OO0.
Last Sunday was Lincoln's birthday.
The earl of Kenmare died in London
recently, aged so years.
Mr. Barrett will continue to repre-
sent the American diplomatic repre-
sentation at Panama.
]. Pierpont Morgan has arranged to
make another cruise in foreign waters
on his steam yacht.
1t is reported from st. Petersburg
that Maxim Gorky has been sent to
Riga to undergo trial.
1t was just year ago this week
that Admiral Togo began to do some
effective work with his fleet.
Lady Curzon, wife of the viceroy of
India, and her three children have
sailed for India from London.
The trial of Judge Swayne has be-
gun. The senate will sit every day
as an impeachment court from 2 I'M
til 5.
A petition in bankruptcy has been
filed against Sullivan, Drew q Co.,
wholesale dealers in millinery of New
York.
Eggs are quoted at SO cents a dozen
in Chicago, and yet there are said to
be 45,000,O00 of them in cold storage
there.
Senator Perkins Of California has
been selected to read Washington's
farewell address in the senate Febru-
airy %.
Andrew Carnegie has been served
with subpoenas to appear at the trial
of Mrs Chadwick in Cleveland, March
9Th.
Charles H. Hackley the lumber mil
lionaire of Muskegon, Mich, noted for
his muniicent public gifts, is dead,
aged 68.
]. Samuel McCue, former mayor of
Charlottesville, Va. was hanged re-
Gently for the murder of his wife. He
confessed.
The Nebraska Legislature, by vote
of 70 to 43, has decided that playing
football is not to be considered a fell
ony in that state
In a recent wreck on the National
railroad of Mexico, between Carleos
and Mendina, five persons were killed
and six others were injured.
Fire recently swept through the T.
story brick building occupied by the
Central Electric company, Chicago,
causing a loss of nearly 100000.
Major villamayor has surrendered
to the authorities of Buenos Ayres,
Argentina. Other leaders in the in
surrection also have surrendered
The United States army transport
Logan has arrived in San Francisco
from Manila with the Eighteenth in
fantry, which is en- route to Fort Leav
enworth, Kan.
It is reported that Admiral Dewey
has asked for the new armored cruis-
err Colorado as his flagship in the COM
ing naval maneuvers off the Cuban
coast
Statehood for Oklahoma and New
Mexico will not be granted during
this session of congress unless it be
on lines provided in the house state
hood bill.
The death of Governor General
Tchertkoff of the province of Warsaw
is announced. He was wounded in the
leg in a riot encounter between the
troops and strikers.
Near New Brighton, Pa, man and
two boys were killed. two boys are
dying and three more we're slightly in
jured as the result of bobsled dash
Lang into a train recently.
IN Governor Higgins of New York has
i commuted the sentence of William F.
Miller of Brooklyn, convicted of grand
larceny. Miller was sentenced April
80. 1900, to serve ten years.
Secretary Hay has signed with M.
Takahira, the Japanese minister an
arbitration treaty between the United
States and Japan, identical with those
signed with the other nations.
The president has appointed Joseph
III. Kibbey of Arizona to be governor
i of that territory and Eugene A. Tuck
er of : .4braska to be associate justice
of the territorial supreme court.
Judge Edward F. Dunno of Chicago
formally signified his willingness to-
accept the democratic nomination for
mayor on a platform calling for public
ownership of the street railways.
II The At1zona legislature he's forward
|E1d to congress a memorial protesting
gainst the taking from Arizona and
Anexing to Utah of that part of Ari-
+ ina lying north of the Colorado river.
The Standard Oil company has cur
led it, output in the Kansas field
ling off 900 men indefinitely. The