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Show PLASHES IB.0U THE WIRES. Congressman Spr:r:ger favors the repeal of the wool tariff. Pocatelo's first fire department was organized or-ganized last night. The California Steamship company has failed; liabilities $64, 000. The lottery people won the day at the New Orleans primaries yesterday. Bishop Stepheu M. Merrill of the Methodist Method-ist church is seriously ill at Chicago. Prof. Goldwin Smith of Toronto. Canada, favors annexation to the Un'.teJ States. Nine men were killed by a falling cage in a mine at Nevcrs, France, yesterday. The credentials of Senor Montt, Chilean minister at Washington, arrived yesterday. Georjsre A. Wiard, who has been asleep since May 1st, died 3-ester day at Montague, Mich. Dr. C. N. Palmer of Kaymond, Wis., the prominent physician who pleaded guilty to burglary, wa3 yesterday sentenced to one year in the pen. The famous war horse, Comanche, which was ridden by the only man that came out of the Custer massacre alive in June, 1S7(, died at Fort Riley yesterday of old age. Edna Hickam an aged negress living on the farm of Joseph "Hickam of Moniteau county. Mo., has just discovered that she is not a slave and has obtained judgment for I $7:i0 for wages. |