The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1893-08-12
Secretary Hoke Smith Hanged
in Efhgy in Ohio.
NEGROES suPPLANTING WHITES.
Trouble Apprehended Between the
Whites and the SeminOles in
Southern Florida.

crops OF corn in the vicinity OF PHO
Knob, Tex.
Canada's total wheat crop this yea
WIN De about 100000 bushels large
than last year.
BABY Ruth is to have Shetland pom
thirty eight inches high, which has beef
sent TO the President from Scotland.
Louisiana has large prospective su
gar crop In sight, and she is anxious I,
know what Congress is going to do will
it.
| Three negroes by stratagem robbie,
the Pacific Express Company at Wich
ita, Nan. OF about $500 in currenc,
and silver.
1t is said that fully a5. 900 whites hay,
settled on the Cherokee Strip and threat
en- to make trouble ii the government,
attempts to eject them.
4 radical reorganization of the eoas,
survey is contemplated oy Secretar,
Carlisle. Some OF the changes NAV re-
qulre Congressional action.
The Pennsylvania railroad system i.
said TO have decided to substitute the
long-distance telephone for the teleyra nh
IN the operation OF its lines.
The death rate OF children rnder :
wears of age in New York week before
last was 6S per cent OF the total mum Der,
or Is3 out or total OF ,25,.
For the first time on record passenyers
have recently been able TO breakfast in
London on SUNDAY and dine in New
York on the following Friday.
From present Indications the country
Will have fully 400 600 900 bushels more
OF corn and 10, 900 900 bushels more OF
oats than were produced last wear.
Two hundred and three inmates of the
Kansas Soldiers Home, who have been
treated Tor alcoholism, have lett the
home, able to maintain themselves.
st. Paul special saws it is estimated
that 5000 to 1900 idle men are there
and hundreds more arriving daily. MANY
are from railroads and mining regions.
All fears OF trouble from idle working
men At Denver have Disappeared. Those
VINO nave not lett the city will be given
employment in contemplated public inn
proyements.
The new Chinese Minister, who will
arrive in Washington about the middl.
OF this month, will replace the present
legation Of nine persons with a much
more imposing suite.
There is apprehension tina. trouble
may arise between the whites in South.
ern Florida and the Seminole Indians
over the thrashing OF one Of the chief.
sons, who was caught poaching.
The slaughter OF the innocents now
going on IN Cleveland il something ter
rlbIe- twenty-five death. from cholera
lniantum and kindred diseases were re-
ported at the health office the other dav.
\ defalcation OF $40, 900 has been dis
covered IN the cash OF the National Bank
OF Paterson, y. j. Abram Pardon, the
paving teller, was arrested. and CON
tes,ed. He is 81 years old and unInar
ried.
Because reporter at Denver had crit
lclsed the conduct OF Governor Waite
the latter and his nephew threw the re-
porter out OF the Governors office when
lac called to see if there was a news item
to be got.
IL Is reported at Springfield, H., that
" iliiam Whitman, the American FIX
press Iompany's Ascending cashier |
from that place, is in Mexico, and requi- |
sition papers will be applied for to cap
ture him
The reported robbery Of Mrs. Amrnon
at Chicago by men who personated de-
tectiyes Is said to have been -irnnlv a
ruse OF the woman to secure a present 10
make up for the supposed loss from an
Did and wealthy friend.
The fight Of the miners in Southeast
ern Kansas is still on. but the importa-
non o; negro miners from Alabama ba.
'eaEened the strikers, for the new ma
r,rIai are good workmen and ill the
places OF the men who quit work.
The Brooklyn pharmacists are endeay-
ring 70 break up the practice OF selling
rugs TO the big dry goods stores, and
rave asked the District Attorney to
make charge against one OF the iner-
hants in order to make test case.
Il i4 stated at Providence, r. l., that ,
to'V",No worth OF certificates OF the {
'orthern Pacific Grain Elevator Com .
any OF Minnesota are afloat in tbe 6
)untry and there il but 80 Der cent az
leir value IN wheat IN sight a. security. 7
For the first time since the passage OF b
le sherman silver law the Treasury in q
MY failed to buy the full quota Of 1, 800
" ounces OF silver. The total pur- t
Eases for the month were z. 3Sj 900 a
inces, leaving a shortage OF 2,lls,OOo
inCes. &
The value OF the hay crop of the o
nIted states this year promises to be h
least ten times that OF the production !,
it, silver mines. But our cattle eat Z
All the hay, and we eat the cattle. h
lIie the silver is kept in store and per-
Ieth not. e.
Governor Lewelling OF Kansas ba. de- v
led to appoint a commission to 90 To Il
'iCago and "open negotiations through Or
= representatives Of the Worlds Fair ~
IN the governments Of Europe CON 70
ming the exchange Of conmoslitie. OF
IN Kansas by way OF the Gulf of Fl
.xico."
Hoke Smith was hanged in vi
gy by enraged citizens Of Rome, a lcl
lie town in Adams county, o., Satur- To-
night. 4 number OF pensions had dc
N su- pended there, and the climax OF
. reached when the pension Of J. l.. IT
ed, veteran Of the Eleventh Illinois IN
'alry, aged 50 years, was dropped. IN
he navy officials do not admit that L,r
krag-JorgeDsen IL a satisfactory gun. m,
they believe that American invent. mn
can supply a much better one. The a,
ig-Jorgensen gun will have TO show
III far superior to all other arms To !;
1re lie adoption by the navy, whose 40
nd will soon convene at Newport, r. th'
TO examine the latest inventions in "o
t line. Gag
yot
ssistant Secretary Of the Interior rio
'nolis in answer to questions con- snf
hing recent pension suspensions saws: alo
e are simply correcting abuses and the
ing all pensions under the act of cia,
e "a. 1890, on an equality. We are list