The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1892-07-23
BEYOND THE ROCKIES
Grain Acreage Throughout the
Southern States.
THE TENNESSEE GRAPES MoLDlNG.
State OF New York Goes Into the Landlord
BuSlness-Car Manufacturing
Companies Combine.

The army worm" is ravsging whea,
fields near Doylestown, Ia.
The new capitol OF Kansas at Topeka
Is slowly crumbling to pieces.
A great strike OF gold ore is reported
TWENTY-FIVE miles iron Creeie, Col.
Immigrants to the number of g., 2a4a
arrived in this country during May.
The Burlington threatens to withdraw
from the Western Trafhc Association.
Immense beds OF asphalt have recent
iy been discovered in Northern Texas.
The Kansas railroads are putting down
their rates for the benefit OF harvest
hands.
Last year the aggregate loss OF prop
erty from fire in the United States WAS
siil0e,0W.
The National Executive Com mittee OF
the third party is ont with al appeal for
campaign funds.
In Middle Tennessee grapes are mold
ing and rotting, and it is feared the crop
will be short one.
Settlers in the Indian Territory are
alarmed over the Arapahoe ghost dances
and want them stopped.
New Jersey is failing and cropping her
ballot box suffers and decorating them
with penttentiary uniforms.
The rise in the river Al St. Louis is
throwing many helpless people on the
relief committee for support.
General Horace Porter will receive
ke-I Mo ~ = 1
for 10 complete the Grant monument.
company with 81 ,ooo, 900 capital has
been chartered AZ Trenton to propel
street and other cars by compressed air
The Indiana oil field has received q
boom by three wells just drilled in near
Portland. which produce so barrels a
day.
Edward O'kellev, who killed Bob
Ford, the slayer OF Jesse James. has BEEN
sentenced TO the Colorado panitentiary
for life.
An Atchison Kan. bride is not only
supporting her husband, but is paving
something every month on his first wife ;
funeral expenses.
Spencer county, Ky. is threatened
with naturalgas boom, gas hav ing been
struck AZ a point about a mile and hall
from Taylorsville.
The car-manufacturinS compa lies OF
Michigan have com bined. The capacity
OF the trust is l0J ears a dsy, and the
profits 81 ,0oo, 900 per year.
Several hundred negro emigrants have
left Christian county, Ky, in the last
few days for Kansas and other Western
States to reside permanently
The ry biographical Union OF New York
city has just secured rich plum in the
shape OF An agreement with the govern
ment to do the postottice printing.
The State OF New York has gone into
business as landlord. 1t will rent camp
.ltes Of i've acres each in the Adiron-
dack region for from IS to $50 year.
Philadelphia possesses the most re-
markab.e STRENGTHENING contractor on
record. He sends check to the con-
science fund after every heavy rain
storm
The total amount Of the pension ap-
preparation bill as agreed upon in con
ference is sl46, 731 $50, or ll,9t2 ,2s-i
greater than the amount voted by the
House.
On July for the first time since 1855
the State OF Tennessee was able TO pay
the interest on the State debt without
borrowing dollar. There is now q re-
mainder OF s232, 900 in the treasury.
During the last nine months the i'm
ports OF coffee into the United States
amounted to 465. lS7.73 pounds, an in
crease OF upward of 1000, 900 pounds
over the imports for the same period last
year.
New York is growing at great rat.
especially in the upper part. The yalu-
alton OF real estate has increased over
si0, 10000 in one year, chiefly in the
wards that are being built up with new
houses.
The magnitude OF the work now in
progress at tonesago and vicinity along
the line OF the Pennsylvania railroad is
very little understood. One thousand
men will work a year before the under
taking il completed.
The grain acreage throughout the
Southern States is greatly increased thus
year. King Cotton yields large portion
of his territory TO wheat, corn and oat
crops. The farmers are producing grain I
'uiiy > per cent. cheaper than any year
since emancipation.
The rains continue TO break the Tom /.
Dlgbee's left banks in MississI Poi, de- /
stroying thousands ot acres OF tine cot
on and corn and sweeping away ali .
bridges erected since the April floods,
NO. and hundreds OF families are on the
'erge Of starvation.
Governor Buchanan OF Tennessee and
he Prison Inspector have entered suit
Igainst the Tennessee Coal and Ion
Company for sl47 90 lessa
money due from the time the 80 c.u-
'icts were not allowed to work by thu
East Tennessee miners, and for ex penses.
tc., for maintaining guaris and militia.
Oryan grinders are scarcely tolerated
It Pittsburg. A local Justice has inst
uled that il is not an assault to th-os
'ailfui OF water upon an organ grinder,
Then the water is thrown By house
lOlder who is on his own premises and ,
nnoyed by the stIoiling artist.
John Mcfieron, a Ph lade phia cart. .
nan, has been somewhat surpriss-! nv ,
he receipt OF draft for 81 t,OI fr,rn a a
On who Was taken with the gold ;eya- !.
bo1t fifteen year, ago ard has fnaly ,
1rned up a. the superlnte ndent Of I
.ch silver mine in Mexico with an in.
ome OF 81 1900.
The Bolrd Of Supervisors Of Fsirfsx ;
ounty, Va, al its last meeting made an =
rider directing the Clerk Of the County {
ourt, F. W. Richardson. To advertise .
" bids for the privilege Of Autograph. :
u the last will and testament Of LIrory. ;,
'ashington, the original copy Of which =,
on tiIe In the Clerks office. The will =
in the Handwriting Of Washington. :.