The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1893-12-30
EASTERN NEWS.
Oklahoma's Wheat Crop in
Excellent Condition.
CLEVELAND THANKS MILLS.

Pittsburg Churches Unite in Raising
Funds for the Destitute and
Unemployed Poor.
There are 2si 900 registered voters in
Chicago.
Baptizing through the ice has begun
up in Maine.
Cinnamon are being brought to Flor
Ida from Cuba.
A phosphate combine ID being organ.
lied in Florida.
The kansas State exhibit At the
Worlds Fair cost 81, 200.
The Cherokees have sustained the
House impeachment Of Chief Harris.
samuel Gompers has been reelected
President Of the Federation OF Labor.
Twenty-Five women have founded Q
communal home on the Cherokee Strip.
A move il on foot looking TO the de-
yelopment Of the coal fields Of Ardmore,
l. r.
The shootings and hangings OF negroes
amount 70 about twenty per day in the
South.
Beaver county, Oklahoma, known as
No Mans Land, wants 10 10 annexed TO
kansas.
Thousands Of homeless and penniless
men fieep on the thing floor Of Chicago's
city hall.
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behind Al the rate Of about 70. 600 600
per month.
Boston proposes 10 have closer oonnec-
ton with her suburbs by means Of cleo
tric railroads.
Work on the erection OF the Grant
monument al New York has been dis
continued for the winter.
Seventeen PitisbuV churches united
sunday week in raising funds for the
poor. and collected 5000.
Hon. William =. Cody. Buffalo Bill !"
is seeking the Republican nomination
for Governor Of Nebraska
The wheat crop for next year. as far
a. observation goes. appears 10 be in q
iairiy healthy and promising condition.
In North Park, Routt county, Col.
about ixo doz~n bufiAloes are protected
b, the farmers, who feed them regularly.
II 10 estiinaied that up TO December
the government made Sass. 1859 out OF the
Worlds Fair through custom-house du-
ties.
Georgia will try TO recover 500. 200
from the Federal government Tor terri
tory which 10 now Alabama and Missis-
sippi.
A go, 600. 600. candle power electric
light, the greatest in the world, will lie
PLACED in Fire leland lighthouse of New
York.
The number OF suicides in Fast Side
tencments. New York city, has been
greatly increased by lack OF employ
meni
A carload OF beef was recently sent by
Jesse spAiding, . Chicago bank presi'
dent, 20 the destitute Of Iron Mountain,
Mich.
Foreign capitalists will build . 81 600,
coo beet sugar factory NJ Omaha, II
farmers will raise GOO acres OF beet
annually.
The highest court in Missouri has de
eidcd that debts contracted In option
deals are gambling debts and no, collect
able nj Law.
Five tons Of the curtains hung unde
the skylights al the manufacturers
building at the exposition have bee'
sold for old rags.
1 The Kentucky Court Of Appeals ha
decided that the purchase OF . lot,er
/ franchise by authority Of the State leg
! islaturc will not stand.
Topeka has ordered its police to Civ
the unemployed entire frec,iom IN com
ing and going. The rock pile and bull
pens have been abolished.
The President has sent TO Senate
/ Mills q letter thanking the latter for hi
recent rpeech In defense OF the admins
/ tration's Hawaiian policy.
The wheat crop in Oklahoma 10 n
! ported 10 he in excellent condition.
much larger acreage has been plante
this year than Was sown last year.
i A bill has been introduced in the Vii
vinia Legislature providing for submi'
sion Of constitutional amendmer
which will insure white supremacy
politics.
The discovery that one Of the juror
In the Meyer poisoning case on trial
New York had been been confined In .
insane asylum has brought the case to
rtandstill.
The comet medal Of the Astronomic
Society Of the Pacific has been awardt
20 Prof. Brooks Of Geneva, n. T., for h
discovery Of An unexpected comet &
October l6, 1898.
Another bill to provide for the SUI
mission Of the question Of consolidate
Of New York and Brooklyn to popul,
vote has been prepared for introductit
in the Legislature which will shortly =
remble at Albany.
Mrs. Grant has sold General Grant
cottage at Elberton for &SS.OOO to MI
F.. J. Price Of New York. The place vi
the gift Of G. W. Childs, General Hora
Porter and Thomas Murphy, and CO
, them 81, 900 in 1859.
Renorts to the Department Of Ag'
culture show that there is . decrease
no per cent from 1892 in the Ar
. .own in winter wheat In Illinois. II {
the state. follow the example, whe
! win be high-priced next year.
The Court Of Appeals ct Albany,
= v in the case 81 Edward 8. Stok
; s.,,nst John w. Mackay and others, a
| %ellsnts. reversed the judgment Of u
/ LIVER court and ordered a new iris
: This IL An appeal by the several defen
2 snts from the decision Of the gener
, term Affirming a Judgment for go, ]
3 in favor Of the plaintiff. Ihis acti'
J. she nlsintiff alleges the defendan
e .r.e5 10 nav upon the transfer Of q
tain telegraph stocks and Ss, %nI pro
5 3, rendered TO defendants under and
I accordance with the terms Of the 60
u tract