The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1893-07-22
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the Chinese Cases.

mills in the State.
Counterfeiters are reported TO be oper-
ating in the suburban districts OF Port
land.
Oscar f. Hill, cashier OF the Com
mercial National Bank OF Ogden, is a
defaulter for s65, GOO.
A branch OF the Theosophical Society
of the Pacific Coast has been formed at
Port Townsend, Wash.
The Nevada State Board OF Pardons
has refused to grant any of the MANY
applications presented to it.
A wooden-ware manufacturing COM
pany oil Michigan is guaranteed SIS, OOO
bonds in lands and money ii it will
erect mandatory in Whatcom,
WASH, and employ 100 men.
The owners of the East Wellington
(B. O. eollieries have telegraphed their
unwillingness to agree to terms with
their employees on the compromise offer
ed by the latter; so the mines have shut
down.
The capture of woman named Ne
Daggett at Bonner's Ferry, Idaho, who
was engaged IN smuggling opium from
British Columbia, Is reported. 1t was
found In her berth, and amounted in all
to sixty cans.
Schultz, the seli-coniessed shooter of
George Abranasln, wayside saloon
keeper near stockton, was confronted
by his late employer, D. ". McCarty,
who described him as being an easy liar
who likes to pose as hero.
A deck hand on the Australian
steamer Warrimoo at Vancouver, B. c.,
was bitten by q tarantula on the breast
The poisonous insect dropped from Il
bale OF bananas into his open shirt
bosom. \ surgeon cut the flesh out all
around the bite.
The Southern Pacific Company struck
big flow III an artesian we'll at lndio,
Cal, near the hotel. The capacity oi
the well is 1000 gallons per hour, and
the water rises ten feet above the sur
face of the ground. The water was
found at depth OF 500 feet. The well
can irrigate quite large tract of land
Mariana Gearman, alias Bartolo Gar
cha, was arrested at Tuscon. A. r., and
charged with the murder OF Pedro
Lopez in Tres Pinos, san Benito county
Cal, on September ~, 1879. For oveI
twelve years Gearman has lived in
Tuscon and vicinity, working in the
mines and ireightIng. He has been
known as Bartola Garcia, and bore the
reputation OF peaceable and indus
trious man and cared well for his wife
and little daughter.
Harry Bentley, once convicted at Los
Angeles for poisoning his wife by arsenic
and thus causing her death, has been
discharged by Judge Smith The Dis
trict Attorney asked that he be dis
charged, saying that the Noriholdt
heirs OF Mrs. Bentley and Bentley had
compromised their troubles over the
property and it would he impossible to
convict Bentley, the heirs being in his
favor. The Judge intimated that things
looked queer all around.
A paper was read at meeting OF
ralsin growers at Fresno Saturday, pur-
porting to an agreement between the
growers, packers and the association in
effect a. follows: The growers are to
pay the packers 10 cents per box for
layers and $50 per ton for loose raisins,
per cent commission and % per cent
brokerage and % cents per ton to the
association to be collected by the packer,
the packer to be liable to the association
at the rate OF $3.50 a car for all raisins
packed.
Judge Bellinger in the United States
District Court at Portland refuses to
Issue wrlts OF habeas corpus in Chinese
cases until the customs officers have
decided on their rights to enter the
country. He added: - The govern
ment has appointed qualified officers to
take care OF Cinnamon, and it is not
presumed the courts are to take the
matter out Of their hands. Cinnamon
are not imprisoned in the usual sense OF
the word. They voluntarily placed
themselves in this position and knew
perfectly well they would be subject to
examination on reaching United States
ports"
Those who are skeptical a. to the
worth OF Oregon's exhibit at the
Worlds Fair will find in the following
clippings abundant evidence that her
big fruit and fine woods are attracting
no small amount OF favorable comment
Chicago Evening Journal: "A repre-
sentative collection of fruits from
the growers OF Oregon is arranged
on the east side OF the north
hall in glittering array of glass lars.
Oregon prides herself on her prunes. |
Her soil produces with utmost i'm
Partially Italian, German, French. |
Hungarian and her own silver prunes.
When II comes TO matter Of size the |
State IL also well to the fore. There Is |
pear in her exhibit which measures
inches and weighs ~ pounds: a |
Gloria Mundi' apple weighing pounds.
a cherry -, inches in diameter, and
peaches l712 inches in circumference. 3"
Chicago Tribune: I'm the hortirul-
tural building, Oregon, which was the
hrst state IN complete readiness and
which opened May |, makes an exhibit
which should be- seen by all. 1t is
wonderful story OF the resources Of that
State. Its plan OF display is remark
ably artistic, and shows its many yarie-
ties Of fruits in jar and on plate TO great
advantage. In all there are 400 plates
OF apples that make the mouth water
and 40 Immense jars of fruit in solu-
ton. There are monster pears, ounces,
plums, peaches, apricots, cherries and
grapes, any one OF which, except the
two latter, would do for dessert for a
family. There are g6
,ases OF prunes, sun-dried apples, pears.
olums, peaches and other fruits. Chi
ago lnter-Ocean Sections of horti- :
ultural hall contain fruits and vines
y more properly speaking, the displays a
4 the bureau of viticulture and DO
nology. OF the latter Oregon. Cali
ornia, Utah and Nova Scotia have ex- ,
fine exhibits ready for in i
pection. 4