The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1893-11-04
EASTERN NEWS.
Nebraska Women Engage In
the Whitecap Business.
THE MANITOBA WHEAT CROP.
A Woman Drops Dead After Finding
Out She Had Been Swindled
by Jacob Schoefer.

Tobacco has been found growing wild
In Bee county, Tex.
The endowment orders are likely to
be driven out Of Texas.
The State Treasurer Of Missouri holds
$4,000 IN cash awaiting distribution
among unknown heirs.
The establishment OF an ostrich farm
on II. Joseph's lsland, near Rockport,
Tex. IL being agitated.
A Kansas Judge has decided that
whisky contracts made in Missouri can-
not be enforced against residents Of Kan
sas.
New York State enjoys q pretty reve-
nue. from its collateral inheritance tax.
The sum reported at Albany is SOIL
61s.
II takes 200 men all night and late
into the morning to clean up the debris
left behind each day by the Worlds Fair
crowds.
Prof. Z. b. Clspp OF the Greek depart
ment ol Yale has accepted call TO the
Greek department Of the University OF
California.
A Burlington Kan woman 10 going
Ia stari Il crazy quilt with the ribbons OF
her husbands sheep secured ut the
Worlds Fair.
Since August there have been twelve
railroad disasters VI more than ordinary
severity, involving the loes OF l27 lives
and the ininring o! 3ss more.
Exhibitors at the Worlds Fair are
complaining that the electric light given
I..E. IS t..s sn.l "A
threaten 10 close h cir exhibits.
The Arkansas Valley Irrigation Com
pans lie sowing wheat in coco acres
along its ditches. and will use the result,
II favorable. 10 boom irrigation.
MIR. Grant. IL IL reported, intends 10
make her home in Washington in the
future. Mn. Blaine has offered all her
Washington rial estate for sale.
The New York State building at the
exrosItion NAV lie sold TO the Chicago
Yacht Club a, the conclusion OF the fair
and utilized A. g naval academy.
The Pennsylvania Railroad Company
I IL 10 build a piazza Of glass around its
/ new Broad. stree, station in Philadelphia.
This unique porch v i'll extend two blocks.
! The Union Pacific has declined 10 take
of lie rate 81 s5b 90 from the Missouri
river 10 the Pacific Coast in compliance
with the proposal made by the 500 "
/ line.
The insurance companies doing bust
ness IN Omaha have made an advance
( In rates Of - per cent. The action is
based on the inadcquscy o! the fire pro-
lection.
/ The Idaho mining exhibit al the
Worlds Fair at Chicago was robbed sun.
dsy night o! gold nuggets and n Tar oil
silver bullion from the la Mar mine.
The loss IL 1900.
Santa Fe employees have appointed a
grievance committee 10 wait on the Off
cen OF the mad and ascertain when they
.ltike j. threatened.
In a ballot taken in Boston 10 decide
upon the mosi popular names Tor ahle's
Helen led the list for a girl with 1913
votes GU, Of the 1900 cast, and Harold
was tist iavori,c Tor boy.
The Union Pacific rccrirership makes
n total OF ~ 81. miles OF railroad track
p'Ac,>d under charge OF the courts thus
lar in Is.ts. or IL per cent Of the whole
railway mileage OF the country.
Governor Stone Of Mississippi has adj
dressed letter to the editor OF the New
York sun. denying in emphatic iernt
the reports of the burning OF cotton
gins hy whitecaps in Mississippi.
Four emigran, wagons passed through,
pcnison, Tex. the other day en- route tc
Arkansas from Wise county. The emf
grants stated they were forced 10 leave
Texas on accoun, OF the drought.
. Thrcshing returns show the crop o
Manitoba Ia he much less than was sen
orally estimated. The estimate now y
.. hut fourteen bushels per acre, where i
shortly since was sixteen TO seventeen
, bushels.
The old proposition OF taking that par
: of Michigan living west OF Lake Mich'
gan and the parts Of Wisconsin and Min
neso,a bordering on the lake and maxim
a State OF them, TO hc called superior,
i has been revived.
, Christine Knows Of Brooklyn week he
, fore last swallowed the contents OF tw
scidli,z powder papers separately. an
presently died OF spoplexy, caused b
the violent action the gas produced b.
!, their union in her stomach.
: United State. District Attorney ms
r ham IL about TO commence proceeding
: in the United States Circuit Court 10
n the condemnation OF the properties a
, BROAD and Cherry streets required Ia
;. the site OF the new Philadelphia mint.
c FIG. Ramsay, Grand Chief Of the Oh
!. der Of Railway Teiceraphcr, has bee
: Indicted At Marion, Ia. by the gran
4 nry Of Linn county. He Ii charge
:. with ,amrcring with the wires OF tn
r Harrington during the strike one yea
: ago.
Q The grand Jury at Roanoke, Va, sum
< morcd 20 investigate the riot on Septen
II her 20 and 81. made report commend
!. inc the krtion NJ the Msvor and censu'
q inr the police for their laSity in protect
@ ins the negro, Thomas Smith, from Oh
!. mob.
y Sui, has begun at Tif'in, O., again'
= the estate of ex-GovCrnor and eN Seer
u tary of the Treasury Foster. In the CON
9 Main, il Is charged that the Foster firi
!, was insolvent two years ago. and this
81 dre,ls 10 property 10 his wife had bee
II made nv Foster at that time and onl
recorded on the day Of assignment.
"a Among the whitecaps arraigned at O
70 ceola, Neb.. for whipping women vi
~ Mrs, Henld. the wife Of the President
I. the Rank Of Polk county. a leader in Il
:. Osccola church and several socieue
a. Tho other women are wives OF prom,ncl
n nnsiners men. All are members OF u
=. local Women's Christian Temperan
u v1uion