The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1894-02-24
FOREIGN CABLES.
Silver Crisis in the Far East
Becoming More Acute.
DR.. NARY PERSON EDDY.
The Returns of the Manchester Shin
Canal for q Recent Week
Russian Railroads.

Russian NaiIrOad0.
A$4o. 900, 600 ship canal across IRELAND
IL mooted.
1t is said that there are 30, 900 Budd
hists in Paris.
Cholera il reported at Constantinople,
chiefly in the barracks.
A congress of doctors from all over ths
world will be held in Rome next month
William Aston Chanler, the American
explorer. is At Mombass in good health.
1t has been definitely settled that Eng.
land is TO buy the trunk-line telephones.
Paris . borrowed 80, 600, 600 for tn.
preliminary expenditures Of the World
Fair Of 1900.
kossuth lie reported TO have becom.
totally blind rs q result of his recent At.
tack OF influenza.
Beloochistsn is now British. England
holds most OF the mountain country OF
the Indian frontier.
The report that the British Parliameh,
would be dissolved in thirty DAYS is pos
itively denied at London.
An international mining and metal
lurgical exhibition will be held at San.
tisgo, Chill. this September.
There have been immense Imports of
wheat into France recently in view of
the increase in import duties.
The weather in Australia during thu
present antipodean summer has been
unusually hot and oppressive.
Th. st,.t x.f II
from the United States were l0I 1872 toni
IN 1898 against II SIS tons in 1899.
Empress Frederick of Germany has
arrived at the Isle OF Wight for a long
visit TO her mother, Queen Victoria.
1t is stated that NJ. Clemenceau be-
cause Of his attacks on the administra.
tion OF the French navy is to be prose-
cuted.
Russian journals comment very Bit
terry on the French policy of increasing
the duty on wheat. which is preiudicial
TO the Russian grain trade.
Milan, Italy, will hold national ex.
hibition OF wines and olive oils this wear.
The exposition will be opened in Nav
and remain open until October.
The Russian railroads. owned bv the
government, in 1889 and 1890 paid the
interest on their cost and the State debt.
and paid up a surplus OF s35, DOC. 900.
The Russian orthodox missionaries
have so failed IN their pro selytizing eff
forts among the khirgese that the mis-
sions will probably be shortly withdrawn.
White horses are to be barred from
military service in GERMANY. The EN-
peror has ordered that no more be pur-
chased for the army, and those now in
use are to be sold.
Poor health may compel Mr.. Melon
aid, United States Minister to Persia, to
resign, and the American missionaries
will ask the reAppointment OF ex-Min-
lister Truxton Beaie.
Australian refrigerated meat has been
put on the Vienna market, where il can
compete in price with the domestic prod
uct, although Austria hungary is large
at-producing country.
Paris has gone daft over things Rus
sian; the lates, manifestation of the
craze is the gift by French woman to
the women's hospitals Of st. Petersburg
OF 5000 smelling bottles.
1t is said to be of common occurrence
in London for proprietors OF public
houses to hold life-insuranoe policies on
inebriates. so as TO protect themselves
against the loss OF patrons.
The London Daily News declares that
the discharge in bankruptcy granted
Michael Davitt by the Appeal Court in
Dublin will not remove his disqualified
ton for Parliamentary seat.
The commanders of the Brazilian war
vessels Tiradentes, Santos and Bahia,
suspected of disloyalty, have been de-
prived Of their commands, and others
have been appointed in their places.
Alexander III has Just affixed his sig
nature TO a project Of Law now being
elaborated by the Council of the Russian
Empire, which is destined to render in
alienable the landed allotments of the
peasants.
A syndicate proposes Pam American
telegraph line to extend along the Pa
cific Coast from Victoria, B. c., to San
Diego, Chilli, passing through the United
States. Mexico, Central American States
and Pacific Coast countries Of South
America.
DIR. Mary Pierson Eddy, q Young grad
uate in medicine Of Massachusetts COL
lege, has been authorized to practice her
profession among the women of Syria.
The Grand Vizier accorded her . per-
sonal interview, and spoke encouraSinyly
~ to her professional career.
Returns Of the Manchester ship canal
for recent week show that twenty.
nine vessels were berthed at Manchester
and Salford docks. They carried about
1000 tons Of merchandise. There were
also many passenger trips. The locks,
sluices and other machinery worked
WE'LL"
Egypt is about to submit to the Euro
pean powers the project Of forming a
reservoir for storing the water Of the
Nile and during the season when the
river is at it's lowest utilizing the water
for irrigation. thus adding enormously
to the wealth Of the land by extending
it's cultivable area.
The other day at Saratoff, Russia, q
peasant woman walking near the village
was surrounded and devoured by a pack
Of nine wolves. Another peasant going
10 market was set upon by a pack OF
wolves and torn to shreds. Nothing was
left OF the man and his horse but q few
bones and tufts Of hair.
Reports from the far East are 10 the
effect that the silver crisis is becoming
more and more acute. There ie . soar.
city Of currency in Shanghai. Hongkons
and Singapore, and . committee Of the
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