The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1894-11-24
PACIFIC NORTHWEST.
Condensed Telegraphic Re.
ports Of Late Events.
BRIEF SPARKS FROM THE WIRES

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Istsssst - Rssaas Cssse PesSas.
"Parkhussting" \ not unknown II
Tacoma.
electric lighfs.
The Bueoda- Tenino Eutsrpsise b 20
ing TO move to Cosmopolis.
A stage IL 70 b run IRON Font KAN.
ath to Crater Lake next summer.
6pokane's City Council prppoeee =
pay only IS . month for arc lights.
The first pile has been driven ie .
new cannery Sam Elmose 10 going -
bald st Astoria.
A threshing hand in WalIows county.
Or. has spent $66 trying to collect "a
due him for wages.
Representative Belts Il shipping 100
Oxford grade bucks from Pendlston to .
Montana purchaser.
The Spokane bureau Of immiGratioa
has decided to repeat the fruit fair next
year. the date selected being tie 6rst
week in October.
A lot Of nursery stock shipped from
New York infested with woolly sphie
was destroyed BY State Inspector foa-
neson 1t Winlock recently.
Work has begun ct the Cescodes a
the job Of raising the State Portage rail-
road to higher ground, % - to eee il ont
Of the way Of the canal work.
st. Joseph's Hospital Of Aberdeen has
iesued . neat pamphlet commemorative
OF two years Of very successful work On
the part Of the Sisters Of St. Dominic.
Il 10 thought now that the county seat
will remain ct enohomish, - Q three
6fths vote was required to change It and
this, it il believed, Everett failed to -
cure.
The questions Of special tax levies foe
Light, water, 6re protection and street
improvement purposes are to be submit
ted to the voters Of Port Townsend on
Wednesday Of next week.
Marshal Drake says that four men in
GLIDING the cook are nov guarding fifty
eight convicts in the McNeil's Island
penitentiary, and that the walls Of the
penitentiary are old and cfumbling.
The attendance at the Cheney Normal
School continues 10 increase, and now
the enrolment in the normal depart
ment is ninety-eight, the largest number
ever enrolled at this season Of the year.
klamath and Lake counties, Or, will
cell in all this fall about Is, 600 head oe
cattle. Will come local statistician let
ue know whether the increase in sight
10 sufficient to make up for this drain
upon the herds?
Many of the farmers around EpanRle
are going into hog-raising quite extern
eively. There viii be large number Of
hogs ready for market next year. me
farmers are anxious to eee largo pack
ing house in Spokane, % - to have .
home market.
John W. Clinton ID logging opposite
Coquille City on IN extensive scale this
season, employing about eighteen men
and two teams. He has six acres Of low
waiting for high water to run them out.
In the cases Of the State against Potts
and against Parker, charged with murder
in the second degree, tried last week in
Harvey county, the verdicts were guilty.
Parker was sentenced to seven and one
half years and Potts to twelve years In
the penitentiAry.
Oakeedale's water and electric light
projects have finally come to grief.
Judge Sullivan has sustained and made
permanent the injunction against the
proposed bond issue. The bonds exceed
the towns legal indebtedness and the
electric light plant, the court finds, has
decreased in value.
A firm Of walla walla horse dealers
have just shipped four carloads Of horses
to Vermont. In order to have the ami
mails in good condition 1t il proposed 10
allow them to rest eve y alternate TWEEN
ty-four hours, thus occupying thirteen
days in the Journey. Though the freight
| per car is $S45, the firm expects 10 real
ise handsome profit from the venture.
The United States grand jury at walla
Walla returned thirty-eeven true bills.
One of the prisoners when called upon
to plead, said: 81 will plead guilty il
can't get more justice than / got before
the Judge who sent me here" judge
Hsnford, with the "icy" look that he
has always on the bench, directed the
clerk to enter plea Of not guilty. Most
Of the offenders had sold liquor to In
dams.
Wyman ]. Lewis, who for the past
three years has acted - agent for the
Stevedoring & Rigging Company Of Old
Tacoma has been arrested on Q warrant
sworn to by Frank Donaldson and AL.
bert Anderson, stockholders Of the com.
pany. The company 10 made mp Of long.
ehoremen, and Lewis ie CHARGED with
having collected sums to the amount oil
2,45S.76 for work done, which he did
not turn over to the COMPANY. Lewis
denies the whole charge, claiming the
men have entered into Q conspiracy "a
ruin him and break up his business.
He says the money he 10 accused Of en-
bezxling was paid to the Co-operativs
StevedorinR 4 Rigging Company through
the same Albert Anderson who 10 one o(
the complainants. Lewis was placed
under 81, 600 bonds, which he furnishsd.
The November issue Of the PUGET
Sound Lumberman says: "The recent
shipment Of 500 red cedar doors and .
quantity Of window frames to Johannss-
burg. South Africa, per bark Levenbank
by Wheeler, Osgood 4 Co. OF Tacoma
marks another epoch in the door trade
Of the Pacific Northwest. Only thrse
years ago the red cedar door trade waa
unknown east Of the Cascade Mountains.
The doormen OF the Pacific Northwest
will, however, have the same difiiculty
in introducing their goods that the cedar
shingle men had, namely, the preiudics
Of custom. Il 10 always hard 10 Intro
duce any new material In the older com
munities; but. once introduced, the ex-
cellence OF the material will speak fos
itsslf. The door trade Of the Pacific
Northwest In oQf hpnhle epiniea has {
hight futaFs aAsad."