The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1892-11-19
BEYOND THE ROCKIES.
Huntington Buys an Iron Nine and
Steel Works in Mexico.

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THE MILLER RAINY-DAY DRESS
Total Insurance on Milwaukee Property
Lately Destroyed by Fire
Short. Ribs Corner.
The Boston Furniture Company has
failed.
Recent storms damaged lake chipping
$450, COO.
Philadelphia will organize naval re-
serve battalion.
Quarantine precautions at Boston are
to continue during the winter.
Heavy shipments Of iron ore continue
to b the feature in that trade.
Navigation shove Cincinnati il practi-
cally suspended, owing 10 low water.
General Miles says the Cheyennss and
Arapahoes age threatened with starva-
ton.
There are only forty-6ve free patients
at the Pennsylvania Hospital for the
Insane.
A Chicago syndicate has cornered
short ribs, Of which it controls 10000,
90 pounds.
Tho American tin-plate factories
turned out nearly II, Oh, 900 pounds oi
plate last quarter.
Negotiations are in progress in st.
Louis for the consolidation Of the four
street car factories.
Hereafter any railroad in Massachu-
sets which uses the car stove 10 liable
to . penalty OF $500.
Alarmed at the prevalence OF crime,
citizens ut Sedalia, No., have organised
. vigilance committee.
The drouth in Maryland compels farm
ers in many sections to haul water from
distance for their stock.
Dun's Reriew notes more active bust
ness conditions than for any previous
ante presidential election.
The Supreme Court Of Missouri has
decided that official notices published in
Sunday papers are not legal.
There is . severe drouth in some SEC
tions Of New York State. Water is very
scarce in half dozen counties.
The postmaster OF Georgia town has
resigned because there WAS so much
blackmail connected with the business,
A bridge that spans Cattarsugus creek
near Springville, Western New York,
touches four different towns and two
counties.
A negro digging on his farm in Liberty
county, Ca, recently found an iron pot
containing $4,000 in old French and
Spanish silver coins.
Sang Kee, . Chinese government Of
fetal, has arrived in Ottawa to make an
investigation into the character and
scope OF the Dominion laws regarding
the Chinese.
Complete statistics OF the great fire at
st. Johns. N. F., have Just been issued.
The number OF houses destroyed was
l,S74 and the total numbers OF persons
burned out l0, 234.
A company has been incorporated in
Chicago with zoos, 900 capital to manu-
facture a new long-distance telephone,
which, it is claimed, will be effective on
5000 mile circuits.
Although the total insurance on Mil
waukee property lately destroyed by fire
was over $1,000 900, only two companies,
20 far az reported, will have TO bear a
loss of over 100000.
During the past rainy spell at Ann
Arbor, Mich, the girls appeared on the
street in Jenness Miller's rainy-day"
drees. The skirt reaches halfway from
the knee to the ankle.
The executors OF John Roach, the
ship builder, will receive from his as
George W. Quintard and George
f. Weed, about $2,0OO,0 600, the surplus
OF his assigned estate.
The Plant Improvement Company at
Port Tampa, Fla, has commenced the
gigantic undertaking OF dredging large
basin where twenty large ships can be
loaded at once from elevated tracks.
New York will have to raise by taxa
ton for the expenses OF the coming year
s33, III ,OOS. The various departments
asked for a total OF SIS, 062, SIT, but this
was cot down by the Board OF Estimate.
Whittier's homestead is now owned by
retired merchant OF Haverhill, who is |
willing to sell the estate on condition |
hat it shall be properly and perma-
,ently cared for as q memorial of the
poet.
The Pennsylvania road will expert
nent with lighting it's tracks by cleo
richly from Philadelphia to Bryn Mawr.
I a success, the tracks will be lighted 10
Jew York and locomotive headlights
dispensed with.
The suits for SO, 600 each against Gov
rnor Francis and others, filed by three
I the men arrested at Forsythe, Mo-,
Or participation in the murder OF Deputy
herif Williams in fancy county, have
cen dismissed.
The United States Supreme Court has
ivanced to the second Monday in jan
airy the date for hearing the case OF
roeser VI. the Northern Pacific Railroad
ompany, involving the title TO q large
act OF water front in the State Of Wash
gton.
The trust distilleries of Peoria, Ill.,,
ave been buying corn in enormous
1antities lately, and many OF them
ave largely increased their output.
be trust has also started up some OF it,
incinnati distilleries which have long
zen idle.
According TO Dun's Weekly R,giep the !
y famine extends from Pittsbury to the !
ocky Mountains. All the rolling stock
it'll which the numerous East and West
unk lines Of the country are equipped .
Inadequate TO the transportation OF |
Ie vast output Of wheat and corn which |
seeking market Q
The latest thing in Boston 10 the TWEEN .
eth Century Club, which has just been
lartered and has secured quarters In ?
)ylston Place, the haven OF associated z
gh thinkers. The object Of the club,