The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1892-05-28
OCCIDENTAL MELANCE
Vast Beds of Iron Ore in Hanover
Valley, N. NJ, Sold.
ARIzoNA's CATTLE PROSPECTS GOOD.
The Wash0e Indians to Hold a Seven. Day
FandangNMining Trouble in
ldah0-0ther News.

Salt Lake is warning with gamblers.
Sacramento has voted for the new
charter.
Near kingman, A. T., is a wonderful
salt deposit.
Arizona's cattle prospects are bette
now than for years.
Phoenix, A. T., is putting in a sewe
system that will cost $l25 900.
Oregon's new settlers for the year end
ing May amounted to over 10000.
The Washoe Indians are to hold {
grand seven-day fandareo near Carson
A religious sect called the River Broth
rem from Pennsylvania have settled neal
Phoenix, A. 7.
The trouble between the miners and
mine owners in the Ceur d Alenes seem:
to be far from the end.
Secretary of War Elkins has directed
that the new military post at Helena
Mont, be named Fort Harrison.
A. E. Mcdonald has been sentenced
to ten years at Folsom for robbing the
cathedrals at Los Angeles OF sacred ves-
sells.
Work on the Wolhey canal in ella
A'SANs a. - VIII oC&lu AZ ouCc. lnS
canal will water 100000 acres OF fruit
land.
A force of men have at last been set
to work closing the gap in the Southern
Pacific coast line between Elwood and
Templeton.
The Hillside group OF mines in Arizona
has been purchased by An Eastern SYM
dictate. The agreement was consum-
mated at Prescott.
The cutter Corwin has returned to
Port Townsend from Alaska with the
Treasury agent who has been looking up
Information about the seals.
1t is announced that on and after July
trains on the Canadian Pacific will
carry all mails and passengers between
Montreal and the Coast in i've days.
Nicholas Grosbeak, who was hardened
by President Harrison, he having been
convicted OF violating the Eimunds law
at Salt Lake, has been convicted OF a
similar otfense.
The purchase OF the vast beds OF iron
ore in Hanover Valley, y. NJ, is an
nouuced at Chicago by a compan of
very wealthy men, and the property is
valued at nearly $40 900, 900.
George Barnett, young man, once a
student a. Berkeley, is under arrest at
Chlnuahua on charge OF murder, he
having killed the SUPERINTENDENT of
mine at that Mexican town.
An investigation into the affairs of C.
4. Seeley, Treasurer OF the Napa Insane
Asylum, which was demanded BY parties
at Napa, has resulted in placing theyen-
tlemsn in better position before the
people.
Last year two carloads OF new potatoes
were shipped from San Jose to Chicago.
This year seven carloads have been al
ready sent, and orders are coming in for
more. Fancy prices are paid for these
potatoes.
The Bradstreet Mercantile Agency re-
ports thirteen failures in the Pacific !
Coast states and Territories for the past
week, as compared with thirteen Tor the /
previous week and eighteen for the cor
responding week OF 1891.
The Committee OF One Hundred a.
San Diego has begun war on the santa
Fe road. Suit is to be brought for a
forfeiture OF the railroad franchise
The lands and franchise granted to the
road are estimated to be worth s., OOo, 900.
The King Egret, or white heron,
known as the "plumed knight" of New
river, whose plumes are worth $2t per
ounce. Will soon be eXtinguished, as the
hunters are slaughtering them in their
nesting time, thus preventing any in
.rease.
At Flagstaff, A. T., the residence OF
Mrs. Mary Hoffman caught fire while
he lady was visiting a neighbor. A
,hild had been left in the building. and
he mother rushed in to save it, but lost
her life. The bodies OF mother and
'hild were found eide by side.
In excavatiny on the site OF some of
he ancient Aztec ruins, in the direction
II the Chaco canyon, y. NJ, Governor
Prince unearthed some twenty stone
dolls OF a d fferent type from anything
before discovered. They are circular in
'hape, forming discs, varying from six
70 hf cen inches in diane -er, the upper
half containing deeply-carved face.
and the lower half documentary arms in
relief. In the last eight years Governor
Prince has excavated over 800 stone
IDOLS. But these are different in form
rom anv others, and are believed to be
1t least 900 years old.
Wells, Fargo x Co.'S detectives have
the identity OF the murde
ous stage robbers who held up the Rcd
ding stage AMI killed Messenger Mont
somery. The wounded robher who was
has confessed that he ia Charles
Ruggles, son Of l.. B. Ruggles. wealthy
farmer living at Traver, Tulare county.
The other robber is John ID. RuggIes. an
elder brother OF Charles. The latter
was sentenced in 1873 10 te zen years at
San Quentin for robbing a man and ,
woman in San Joaquin County, but was ,
parioned In 1880. In the Redding rob
hery ne got away with gold valued at
1885.
A meeting Of the creditors of FIG
Walker, charged with an attempt To d.
raud IL. +. Clinton, was cal ed recently ,
It the office OF the British Columbia I
Land and Investment Company. Ii i. I
believed that he has left for the United '
states, having gone to New Westminster 4
md settled Clinton lain for S., 800. II. |
hen wrote letters to friends saving he =
'as going where he could start life over
gain and repay what he owed. He q
oped that his partners would fory va q
i'm for the wrong he had d)ne them. i
large number OF judgments have been /,
ranted against Walker, and it is thought |,
10 liabilities will amount to over $40 900 %
lie assets consist OF property in Port Il
nReles, Port Crescent and of Wild land C
\ the islands. A sequel to Walkers IL
Ise has been discovered in that of A /,
,uny real estate man named Barnett ri
no 10 believed to have got away with II
'out $3.50, 200. il