The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1892-06-11
OCCIDENTAL MELANCE
Situation in the Ceur dAlene
Mines Unsettled.
IDAHO AND NEVADA RIVERS HIGH.
Small.Sized Mexican Revolution Said to
be Matching in the Neighbor.
hood Of Nogales.

The Carson river is booming.
The Sacramento river is falling slowly
The Boise river in Idaho is very high
Truckee, CAL, is working for a hiy
school.
Los Angeles is systematically worke,
BY burglars.
Vegetable trains from Southern Cali
fornia to Chicago are projected
Numbers of proepectors are followini
the MeCook exploring party into tn,
Navajo country.
The situation in the Cpur d'Alen,
country is still unsettled. The mine
are closed, and thousands OF men are
idle.
1t is stated at Nogales, A. T.. that ,
smallsized Mexican revolution il helm,
Matched in that neighborhood. Horse
stealing on large scale is said to be on,
OF the Indications.
The Southern Pacific Company by the
decision OF referee will now be com
PEELED to accept the freight schedule
adopted by the Oregon Board of Rail.
road Commissioners.
Southern Pacific surveyors are work.
ing their way easterly from Copperopolis,
Cal. 1t Is believed that this is an effort
70 secure the Big Tree route and head
Oh the Salt Lake railroad
The crop outlook in the Salt River
Valley in Arizona is good, and the prices
expected to be realized are satisfactory
TO the farmers. The alfalfa crop is one
half larger than last years.
1t is confidently stated by those who
nave studied the matter that in three
years the production in prunes and raj.
sims in California will be enough to sun
ply America and preclude importations
altogether.
Advices from Apache county. A..
say the estimated cattle shipment this
season will not fall short of q, 900 head
out even this enormous sale will not he
sumcient TO relieve the ranges unless
more rain falls this summer than has
been usual for the past FIVE years.
James Deviney of Troop E Cavalry
died at Fort Lowell four wears ago. and
the parties now engaged in disinterrinp
the soldiers bodies, so that they can be
placed in the National cemetery, discov.
cred on opening the coffin every indica-
ton that Deviney had been buried alive.
Evidence is accommodating that the Al.
gadonas grant, which embraces the
choicest lands along the Colorado river
below Yuma, is forgery, and the pros.
peet that he land will before long be
thrown open to settlement is causing
would be loca ors to prepare for the
rush. 'Ae
highbinders' war broke out at Sac.
ramento the other night. and the pistol
shots sounded like rattle OF musketry.
a passing electric car was in the line OF
the bullets, and was quickly vacated by
passengers and abandoned by the con.
ouctor and motor man. Two dead Chi
hamen and wounded one were found
after the battle.
The fact is stated at Fresno that new
route for f1nme has been surveyed tn
the timber region on the headwaters Of
the San joaquin. The terminus Of the
new f1ume will be at Pollasky on the
line OF the Mountain railroad At the
rapids In the river. 1t is said extensive
mills and factories are planned for that
place, to be run by water power. The
hume Is to be forty-ive miles long.
A report from Phn nix, A. T. state.
that 800 men have been put to work on |
the Wolfey canal. and it will be com
pieted as soon as possible. 1t will be "a
miles in length and the largest irri.
eating canal in America, opening To cnI-
tlvation 100000 acres OF desert lands.
Inc water will be supplied from a dam
In the ella river, and for miles the canal
Will run in the bed of the old Aztec ca.
nal, go much written of.
General Manager E. LYONS of the
Northern Terminal Company has had
unds placed at his command and been
ordered to go ahead with a twenty-stall
and a freighthouse so feet
ong Tor the Northern Pacific on the ter
nlnal grounds at Portland, Or. The
sewers dredger is filling the lake for
hese grounds at rapid rate, and work
"a the grand union passenger station,
he finest west of Chicago, will be re-
umed in a short time.
Since the decision in the Hale & Nor
TOSS mining suit, finding the Directors ,
uiity OF conspiracy and fraud, the San .
Stock Association has renewed
IS petition to Congress to have the
United States mint at Carson, New. in
estigated. The mint officials are q
harged with being in COLLISION with the /
onspirators and making this mint a re. 0
osltory for the stolen bullion of the U
iaie q Norcross mine. The charges 0
ave been forwarded to representative
'esry, who, 1t Is expected, will en-. 3
eavor TO have Congress appoint an in b
committee. C,
The killing of DR.. Sheldon Jackson ia
accredited at Port Townsend. 1t is be- Is
eyed that Jackson's name as been srb
tituted for Rev. Charles II. Edwards Il
ne missionary, who was killed some two a
ionths ago, and the cause of whose h
cath Is now being officially investigated d,
he reported circumstances leading IN OF
ne death OF Jackson are almost iden.
cal with those which surrounded I'd. a,
ards killing. 1t is also stated by par. "
es from the far North that Jack son a,
'uid not have been near the place where m
ie murder was committed at the date p,
entioned. 40
The Oregon Improvement Comm il
aking survey for a new branch of The Ia
)lumbia and Puget Sound road to leavs m
. present line at Maple Valley and ex. III
M ABOUT SIX miles east to a section ly
here valuable mineral discoveries are err
ported to have been made. The land ri
question is said to contain large de- is
sits OF coal. fire clay and grindstone.
he Cedar Valley Coal Company has en-
en- organ Eed to work the coal veins pa
Itch are bituminous, OF the same gen. bs
d character as that in the Green river in,
Id, and are three in number, ranging Sb
IN six feet thick down. The fire clay TO-.
, been examined by representative in
The Denny Clay Company, which NAV wo
'elop 1t. The grindstone il said To he sor
ure, very hard sandstone. ele