The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1892-12-31
BEYOND1HE ROCKIES.
An Advance in Stocks Increases the
/ Value Of Could Property.
BOOMERS READY FOR A RUSH.
Application for an Injunction Restraining
the Commissioners From Closing
the Fair On Sundays.

The tobacco trust has c,ptursd the
Lorillards.
Tho Supreme Court OF Mississippi has
decided that alcohol 10 not Q beverage.
New York health officers are preparing
to receive the cholera again next sum
meF.
About 1000 men are without employ
ment and on the verge Of starvation In
Toronto.
Secretary Foster estimates deficiency
o. $SO. 900 in the quarantine estimates
for 1881.
Justices Of the United States Supreme
Court bar cigarette smoking from their
apartments.
The Iowa corn crop h reported to be
far short Of the usual average, caused BY
the vet weather.
The City Council Of Dubuque, Ia, has
decided to buy the plant Of the Dubuque
Water Company.
General Boynton asks the House An
preparations Committee ior $l6O, coo for
the Chickamauga National Park work.
For the fun OF chasing Cara, tho Mex
iean border bandit, the United States
government has thus far paid $2OO, 900.
Anew York syndicate 10 trying to buy
for II ,0OO,OO all the rollins. mill and
heat furnaces in and about youngstown,
o.
The Hudson river 10 to be dredzsd to
. uniform depth Of twelve feet from
Troy southwark at an estimated expense
Of 1900. 900.
The recent advance In stocks has made
the Gould property worth about 49,
600 OOO more than 1t was on the day OF
Gould's death.
The packing in Chicago since the
opening OF the winter season is 6S2 900
hogs, or 50 per cent. less than the same
time last year.
Among the Missouri exhibits ut Chr
caso will be twenty four varieties OF to-
bacco from the experimental farm OF the
State University.
Another appropriation for the govern
ment exhibit at the Worlds Fair OF
so 900 is asked. max ing the entire ap-
preparation 81 900. 90.
| A supposed ghost at Flatbush Hoe
pital, New York, turned out to be live
man who had been hustled of TO the
moryue a. dead, but returned.
There is trouble with the Welsh tin
workers at Elvood, Ind. They refuse to
permit the company to operate patent
machines with unskilled labor.
Boomers are already milling on
the southern border of Kansas in antici
patton Of the opening to settlement o
o 900 90 acres OF land in Cherokee Strip.
Telephones have been introduced a.
the government rifle ranges at Fort Sher
idan, Ill.,, as means of communication
between the firing points I'd the targets
Elmer Perrin OF Long Branch, N. j.,
ID reported to have vomIted eight green
peppers, each an inch and half long
that had grown from seed in his stom-
ach.
J. F. Lee, the American astronomer,
who has been studying at Berlin for four
years with Prof. Forester. has been ap-
pointed to the chair Of astronomy at the
Chicago University.
Premier Gladstone will be invited by
the Worlds Fair authorities, they say,
TO cross the ocean in order that he ma,
deliver the address at the formal open
ing OF the exposition on May /.
The Eastern railroads are getting
ready for the Chicago Fair. Car bull ierf
are overrun with orders. One Eastern
firm il turning ont seventy five cars per
day, and has orders ahead for 5000 cara.
Boston is to get gas for cooking, heat
ing and power purposes for 81 per |. 900
feet, while that for Illuminating pur
poses is to have q candle power OF at
least twenty-five, instead Of sixteen a.
now.
Zinc miners at Webb City, Wis, have
noticed lately that . shaft they were dig
cling has been growing hotter. At o !
depth OF 1873 feet the other day they had |
to stop work, a. flames burst through into |
the shaft.
new serpent mound, the largest now |
known, has been discovered BY Prof |
Putnam near Fort Ancient, 0. 1t is 800 |
feet long and about ten thick, and is con
sidered one OF the moet remarkable o
prehistoric works.
The Louisville and Nashville railroad
has brought suit at Cincinnati to recover
from J. McCourt, late the Cincinnati
freight agent Of the road. $50 900 on AZ
count OF delinquencies revealed by the
investi alton OF his accounts.
One Of the strange revelations of tn.
Massachusetts, election returns IL the
fact that 63. 0i5 voters voted 10 retain the
old provision that the Governor OF the
State shall own FL 900 worth OF land.
They we're in . minority, however.
Governor Russell Of Massachusetts
has certified that he did not spend cent
TO secure his re- election, but Gil me,
Russell, his brother, certifes that h.
81, 0OJ from the brewers Of B o.
ton beside other amounts TO help elect
him.
The French Canadian emigration rom
Qnebec to the United States is astonish-
ingly large. The emigration fever ha
exten led 10 Chauteaugay and Beauhar.
nois, the two counties Of the PROVING,
whose people have been 81 opposed to BE-
the most prosperous and contented.
A couple Of Mexirans, heavily armed.
we're captured by United States troors
On the border, and after examination
they were permitted 10 depart. Imme-
lately afterwsrd they opened ire on tn.
troops, who replied with their Winches
.ers and riddled the Mexicans with bul. .
ets, killing them instantly. =
An application for an injunction to 70.
train the Worlds Fair Commissioners I
rom closing the fair on Sundays is to nv .
made before The courts at Chicago. Tn. A
application 10 baeed on the assum ptio,
hat the Jackson Park is public property a
held by the Park Com ssione rs N trus,
or the people, and that they have no
authority TO debar the public from en-.
rance 10 1t any day in the year. =
For some time John voorhis las been y
teacher in the primary department o. 4
he public school at Williamsburg. CD d
he was also an amateur dentist. When la
hildren were unruly he extracted their
eeth - punishment, threatening them Il
nth Or~a az rs, n ;.h unant 10 IL. =, |