The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1892-11-19
PURELY PERSONAL.
Fhe List Of Musical Prodigies Includes a
Young Cherokee Indian Girl
Emanuel Lasker.

Radyard Kipling has reconsiderd. and
will not settle down in this country.
Emanuel Lasker, the chess expert, the
other day played five simultaneous
games OF chess, blindfolded, and Won
them in an hour and half.
John L. Davenport was appointed su-
pertntendent OF elections in New York
twenty years ago. Horace Greeley hav-
ing recommended his appointment.
The Scotch Earl OF Crawford and Bal
cares Is visiting New York incog. He
is tall, stout, fine-looking man, with a
brogue nearly as broad az himself. He
10 coming West to hunt.
Most men whose name il Mcleod pro-
nounce it Msc-cloud :" but the ener-
getic President OF the Reading road, sc-
cording TO the Boston Adrertis,r. prefers
Macleod for himself.
Drs. Rubners and vernicke of Ham,
burg, who have been experimenting TO
see If cholera germs can be transmitted
to tobacco, claim to have demonstrated
that tobacco smoke is sure death to the
bacilli.
Prof. A. D. Hopkins of the West yir-
ginia experiment station has arrived
from Europe with a bug, which. he
thinks, will destroy the pine-tree beetle
that has 80 greatly damaged the West
Virginia forests.
Adjutant-General Douglas OF Mary
land has received from DR.. Fl. Seaman
OF Philadelphia the map used by Gen
eral Stonewall Jackson in the civil war
from the time OF the battles with Pope
TO the battle Of Fredericksburg.
Senator German. who has usually en-
tertained good deal at his home on
Rhode Island avenue in Washington in
The winter time, will not reopen the |
house this coming season, but OCCUPY |
apartments in hotel-the Portland.
The list Of musical prodi9ies in Boston
It present includes . young Cherokee
indian girl, who is said to be remarkably /
She expects TO return 10 |
he Indian Territory when her educat;on
Q completed a. teacher of her tribe.
1t 10 said that the weeping willows of
america all sprang from q slip sent over
" Alexander Pope from England. The
tatement has the same proof a. has the
lain that all the cherry wood is pro-
uced by gratis from the original Wash
Dgton cherry tree.
BY the death OF the late DR.. Thomas
William Parson, the poet, there lie only
ne member left OF The characters that
ongfellow introduced in his Tales of
Wayside Inn "-Luigi Mont of New
'ork the young Sicilian y, who is a
rother-in law OF DIR. Parsons.
The Sultan Of lahore, whose capital
nd palace are but fourteen miles rom
ingapore, intends to light his pa ace
nth electricity at An early date. lahore
'ould probably re1u re q plant OF ffty
&c lights. The Sultan will do nothinx
ntil he returns from the Chicago EDO
tion and has seen the best results of
Iectric lighting in the United States.
Verdi, the composer, has set his heart
q having the great French baritone.
laurel. for the leading role in his new
pera, "Falstaf." But it is reported in
ONE that Signor Ricordi, the pm blisher.
no was delegated 10 conduct the nee. ,
'sary negotiations, finds that the
renchman will charge fabulous price {
Y his services, and it does not seem {
to agree TO the terms de.
landed. In consequence Verdi Ia raid
be much depressed in spirits. 1