| Show WESTERN the work tork of mustering out the independent battalion of washington vol infantry was begun at vancouver wash friday five days ago isaac williams a warren ida miner wlas was killed by being accidentally shot with his own re volver the bullet through alt atte brain ivan kraus an officer of the russian army at port arthur china who h arrived at vancouver B C on b board rd the empress orf of japan as a stowaway haafeen ha been arrested death from heart trouble assisted by supposed starvation came to judge thomas J curtis at boise ida friday mr curtis was once very prominent in that sect section lan but died penniless A hard fight against extradition is being made at butte mont by mrs sarah H lalley lallay of denver charged with selling mortgaged property and defrauding 4 a number of creditors adrian happney of new york who arrived in seattle wash from st michael on the last trip of the steamer roanoke ro reports the loss of the abbey rowein the north sound and the browing at eleven per persons s hon webster davis a assistant bitant secretary of the interior delivered one 19 1 not the very best speeches in evanston thursday night ever rendered there to probably the largest audience ever assembled in the evanston opera mouse house A charcoal burner in the person orf of george gaits aged 70 years met death in a pecullar peculiar way thursday his hut at boise ida took fire and before he could get out his digs were nearly burned off and he died about fa feet from the door J manager managed of the southern pacific company positively denied friday the report that the aitchison topeka santa pe fe had completed an arrangement with the southern pacific tor for the uve of the lait tracks between and mojave richard chetwood Oh etwood of 0 compa ny I 1 first tennessee was stabbed in th the back this monday morning while in a san francisco saloon chetwood was in the provost guard and was trying to arr arrest t an unknown tennessee private when the latter stabbed hm with a bayn bayonet net Cheti Chet woods con condition dItTon la Is critical major guy L eddle eddie has been chosen by the army medical department to I 1 major W S matthews of the succeed ast 1st t iowa regil reg ment as the commanding officer of the presidio Pre hospital he will eventually replaced be placed at the head of the new hosp fital which is about to be erected atthe at the presidio dio at a cost of o f major matthews matthewa has been granted a thirty days fu rough col roland H hartley secretary to the governor of Minnes minnesota oita and on the governors staff miss warren and miss higginbotham nurses and dr thomas mcdevitt mcdavitt of minn have arrived at ban francisco they have come to to receive and take charge of the 15 sick soldiers of the thirteenth minnesota regiment who are expected to arrive on the hospital ship rio janeiro from manila due today saturday year jear meadville adville Ie colo sunday M mrs rs cornel izia shea and her five year old daughter margaret were struck and killed by A rho grande western passenger train the other mother in end child were returning home from along the rall railroad road track the engineer blew the whistle and mrs shea left the he track but returned too to save ovive her daugh daughten daughter te when both were instantly killed general merriam has decided that thai captain Cap taini john E towers of company A twentieth kansas was disqualified for service in manila and therefore upheld the decision of the ithe board which first declared his h is incompetence captan george N watson of company I 1 of the same regiment however was deemed by the general to be worthy of his rank and was reinstated in his regiment A from seattle says that the bark Highl highland aind light which has been loading coal art ait the smi smith th bunkers did not sail sunday for san Frazo francisco Isco owing to an unforeseen occurrence to tio the story atory of the captain two boats loaded wun with men came out of the highland light and boarded bearded her they were armed with pistols and took five sadlers away toy by force the captain would not give any of his opinion as too to the muse of the alleged kidnapping general merriam Merri laatt has bias ordered the fol lawing officers and men mem to proceed to fco the phi philippines Rhilip 11 paines pines on in atoe the transport in an caama which will vallin vall in about a wea colonel bunston Pu Fu majors fank bra H whitman and wilber 3 metcalf surgeon john Raf rafter terr su surgeon r g eon henry D anim adjutant general charlies B walker quartermaster walton 0 chaplain john 0 regimental regiment ial commissioned noncommissioned non nion staff aad baad and Com companies C A D IS 0 H I 1 K and M twentieth kansas volun volunteer tew th fantry and six privates of the hospital corps making a total of 31 officers and enlisted men the number of men to be sent on the remaining transport has been so reduced below the number that the ships carried on their first passage to manila that it would now seem necessary to make use of some of the transports not yet returned it is general Mer Merr riama iams intention to send back the city of pueblo and to discharge from commission the rio de janeiro peru and city of para pam unforeseen in the dispatching of the ohio and indiana will delay their departure now for several days they may not sail for another week the nominating coan committees altees of the republican and lanti anti teller silver republican parties were fin session at ait denver the greater part of sunday and unell midnight but bult fa aled to agree on a combination ticket the road tee will meet again on oa wednesday next for the purpose of framing an independent ticket which will toe be placed in the field several names are under consideration for the head of this ticket but no definite selection will be made until the meeting on wednesday there now seems to be no prospect of the two forces coming to an understanding on the question of merging the tickets general Merri Mems iaan airn has approved the following coutt court martial sentences first Serge sergeant amt biniam winiam C M first new york ent to be reduced to the ranks and to forfeit for feat 15 days pay lor ot of orders and using abusive language laai guage ite harry deti Comi B same ame regiment to be confined at ait hard bard barbor aider charge of the post guard at honolulu Hono luiu for one mouth ead to for 10 for of orders using abw obscene ene languay private john albert company A mme ame regiment to bo be wt at hard bard labor un der a 4 post posit guard wt at honolulu for thirty days for disobedience of orders |