The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1893-02-11
BEYOND THE ROCKIES.
The Large Amount Of Natural
Gas Wasted in Indiana.
NEW YORK BEGGARs TO BE ARRESTED
A Negro Hanged In Delaware Nineteen
Years Ago for Criminal Assault.
Was Innocent.

Northwestern Iowa 10 liable to Be In
volved in . meat famine.
Citizens OF Memphis arc endeavorinl
10 suppress the gambling evil.
About forty employees in the New Or.
leans Mint have been discharged.
Kansas sends in the beat wheat report
OF any OF the wheat-growing States.
An Investigation OF the sx-ofacials OF
the Illinois Penitentiary is asked for.
The Michigan Liquors Dealers Asso-
citation has organised An insurance order.
Small game 10 reported to Be very
abundant throughout Alabama this year.
Extraordinary precautions against the
cholera have been taken Ut the city OF
Mexico.
Philadelphia capitalists arc figuring
on starting q new bank in Wall street
with 81 Coz, 900 capital.
A Philadelphia syndicate has made
extensive purchases OF coffee lands in
the State o. Oaxsca, Mexico.
The managers Of the Chicago Fair are
counting upon 49, % 900 in receipts for
concessions granted by them.
Mexico's exports to the United States
during the past fiscal year aggregated
81, s49, 5SS more than during the previous
year.
The tifty-cent Colum bian stamps, it is
discovered by q st. Louis puzzle tisnd.
contains the picture OF man smoking q
cigar.
The Union Pacific threatens to make
the rate from OGDEN to Missouri river
points so, and q hot rate war is ex-
pected.
BARRIERS in Ohio are agitating for law
which shall make it legally posi- bic for
Q white barber to refuse to shave . col.
ored man.
Six OF the pm bile schools Of Milwaukee
have been closed by the Health Com
missioners because OF their unsanitary
condition.
In Louisville q man named Manning
has been arrested who is charged with
selling charms warranted to cure all
sort OF illness.
The Senate has passed the bill to re-
fer to the Court of Claims the claim OF
Jessie Benton Fremont to certain lands
in San Francisco.
A Chicago lawyer has suggested that
ex-Presiden:s, when they possess the
legal requirements, be named for Su-
preme Court Justices.
Four saloons were erected in the mid
die OF the Ohio river, which was entirely
frozen at Louisville, and did q thriy ng
business for many days.
As the result OF recent order by the
government the immigration commits
sions paid by railroads to steamship
| com nan al will ia ruiueaJ
Governor Hogz Of Texas, in his mee-
sage to the Legislature OF that State,
advocated the taxation OF vendors OF
deadly weapons and cigarettes.
Senator Warner Miller says Hunting
ton and the Southsrn Pacific interests
are in opposition 10 the Nicaragua Cana,
and their agents are at work in Wash
ington.
A bill to prohibit prize-fghting in In
diana, providing that principals should
Do fined 5000 and the newspa pers
5000 for printing advance notices, was
killed in the House.
The Geologst OF Indiana saws that
enough gas has been wasted in it. belt to
supply every family in the State for two
years, and that 81, 0OO, 900 is but a fair
measure OF the loss.
Police Superintendent. Byrues of New
York has issued orders TO the police 10
arrest all begysrs caught plying their
trade. They had made general nuis-
ances Of themselves.
Four thousand new p)stoffces were
established during the last year, 557 ,6iS
unmsilabie letters poured into the boxes,
2,6l2 of them wholly without any out
side sign, symbol or address.
An election contest in Massachusetts
has developed the fact that the SUCCESS
fnl candidate for Representative in the
Wellington district was na,uralIzed only
the day before he was elected.
The Minnesota Legislature il getting
ready to try new form OF paternalism. |
IL IL proposed 10 amend the State Con.
stitution 50 as TO enable the State to in-
sure all farm buildings at cost.
To the British emiyrants who will take |
up land in the northwest Of British Co |
um ba the Canadian government is Of |
terln2 through the London Emiyrant-' |
Information Office bonuses Of s. to $40 |
head.
Miss Nellie Ahern will be the next
State Librarian at Indianapolis. This |
was decided at q caucus OF the two |
Houses in which sixty-four votes were |
for Miss Ahern and only eight for the |
male candidate.
A Washington dispatch SAYS /. has in. |
formation from a thoroughly reliable |
source that NJ. ". Estee upon the part |
OF San Francisco has offered the santa
Fe *lO,OC0,OOJ If the road would bald |
into the city,
The Chickamauga National Park Com.
missioners have offered 81, O0O,OOO for
eight acres OF ground on Orchard Knob,
Tennessee, where Generals Grant and |
Thomas stood and watched the battle of |
Missionary Ridge.
1t has just been shown that joseph
Benton, a negro, hanged In Delaware
nineteen years ago for criminal assault.
was an innocent man. A man who AZ.
sisted IN the arrest, named Morris, and
was a witness on the trial was the guilty
party.
The Canadian Pacific has secured in.
dependent entrance into Jersey City or
Weehswken. J. II Ramsey has sold
his franchise for the construction OF a
railroad from jersey City north I, the
Canadian frontier 10 the Canadian Pa.
cite Road. The new road will run west
81 the West Shore road. 4
The United States Supreme Court in {
The case OF Homer, plaintiff in error. vs. q
The United States, has decided that Ans G
.rian premium bonds constitute a trns !
ottery within the meaning Of the stat. a
ties, notwithstanding the plea that thew !
IRE part OF the Austrian debt, and that
hey are, therefore, not mailable. d
Ex-Governor John N. Thayer Of Ne {
'rasks, who created a great sensation =
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