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The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1895-11-23
ANNEXATION OF HAWAII.
Feasibility Of the Islands Becomiu
Part Of the United states.

Feasibility Of the Islands Becomius
Part Of the United states.
Chicago. Nov. IA Washington
special to the es-Herald says: Ha-
waii may after all become q part Of
the United States, and that within the
coming year. Information Of 4 trust.
worthy nature has been secured con.
corning the Hawaiian programme TO be
adopted by the friends Of annexation
during the coming winter. A Joint
resolution will be introduced, either in
the house or senate, requesting the
president TO negotiate . treaty Of an
nexation with the government Of Ha.
waii. This resolution will have the
sanction Of the president Of Hawaii.
and the Hawaiian minister, Mr.. Hatch,
who today arrived in San Francisco en-
route to Warrington. Still more i'm.
portant, it will have the approval Of
President Cleveland. The resolution
a. introduced. or amended, will pro.
vide that il tho president concurs and
the government Of Hawaii be willing,
the scheme Of annexa tion shall include
. submission Of the question Of joining
the American Union 10 voters Of the
island.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1895-11-23

San Francisco, Nov. Ia Every
thing connected with the Durrant case
10 at standstill. pending the return
from Oregon Of Durrant's senior attor.
ney, J. H. Dickinson. Attorney Deu.
prey, also Of counsel. 10 sick in bed.
and not expected ont for ten daya
Judge Murphy 10 also sick. He may
not be able TO try the Minnie williams
case, although he wishes 10 do 20. Dur.
rant 10 making himself comfortable in
Jail. and says he confidently expects his
case will turn out all right eventually.
He has not much hope Of . new TRIAL
when he comes mp for sentsnoe. but
thinks the supreme court viii give him
another trial
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1895-11-23
An Insurance Order in Trouble.

Cleveland, Nov. l9.-It is said that
there is much dissatisfaction among
members Of the Order Of Chosen
Friends, and that large numbers are
Withdrawing from the order at many
places 1t is feared that unless radical
measures are adopted the organization
will cease 10 exist Assistant Secretary
Kaiser, of this city. speaking Of the
mstter today. said:
THE cause Of all this Dissatisfaction
10 the action taken by the supreme
court last September. Il was decided
then that in future only one-half Of the
face value Of the insurance policies
would be paid, plus the amount paid
in by the insured, instead Of the full
face value. as was previously dome"
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1895-11-23
THE CAR A FATHER.
A Daughter 10 Born TO the Queen Of
Russia.

A Daughter 10 Born TO the Queen Of
Russia
St. Petersburg. Nov. ls.-The &C
couchment Of the c1arina occurred at
. O'Clock this evening. and a daughter
was born to the car and cxarina. Both
mother and child are doing well.
Court physicians in attendance at
the aocouchment-of the czarina report
the child to be handsome girl, and
they said the mother is rapidly recover.
ing. Services connected with the birth
Of the infant were held in accordance
with the rites Of the Orthodox Greek
church. The baby has been named
Olga.
The cxarina (Grand Duchess Alex.
andrina Fedorovns) was born at Darn.
stadt. Hesse. June 9, 1874. She was
the Princess Alix Victoria Louise Be.
atrice, Of Hesse, and was married to
Nicholas II November 20, 1894. In
accordance with the laws Of Russia,
and by manifesto issued by Car Mich
olas, October (old Style. 1894, and
received the title Of grand duchess and
imperial highness.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1895-11-23

Shsrstss. ss Mshrashs.
Omaha. Nov. i9.-Loc.l ,.,,~..
CIRCLES were given new insight into
'no various plans Of \ proposed raor.
san'satson Of the Union Pacific todsv
inc matter came In the form az an ~.
tnorised statement from senator Tim,
on through Colonel James B. Haynss
senator Thurston left this evening for
=" ashington. In m interview hs ssid.
NY resignation ~ general solicitor
OF tbs Union Pacific has been fm ~. 4 :.
"a % Judge Dillon 10 New York. aud
wan no doubt be presented 70 the ne.
os'vets In about . week. have No.
s'xnsd. not because Of any real or an.
parent lmpropriety in acting A. sttnr.
nsy Tor the receivers. but simply he.
cause the duties Of that position rs.
qoiFs tbs whols time and attention Of
the man who holds it.
u have little idea what the prosDsct
Y iof suocesnful reorganization OF the
racine roads under the plan proposed
oy The present COMMITTEES. Ihsys an
'ssDs 'os inc fesdJustment Of the gov.
efnnent matter and reorganization OF
the Pacific properties. but not accord .
ing 10 their method Of reaching the rr.
salt J bslieve IL would BE- a great
ming Tor tbs country n large TO have
Inc Union Pacific aud Central Pacific
lines oparsted together ~ one property.
AZ present this whole country il large.
" ss the mercy Of the Pacific lines
west OF Ogden. operated by the South.
ern Pacific. which has the choice
whether It's trAfiie shall 20 via the
Cn'oa Pacific OF the Southern line. !
think u WAS one Of the purposes Of the
government. In chaEtering the roads,
that they should continue ~ one line.
operated together. and think reason.
able legislation can b~ enacted 90 re-.
cnru that result
have prepared . bill. which /
shall INTRODUCES in the senate"
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1895-11-23
TIE l,FgsAviNo SERVICE.
E<rav .f sh. wssk p.~. ~ ssp~rs~
sssaset htss eatt.

Report OF The Wsth pses ~ sor<rss
,s~as-s k,s-ssii.
Washington. Nor. ie.--Mr. Kim.
hall. superintendent 81 tho itfesavipe
service. In hts annual report. states
tina, a, the ciosr Of tho LAST FISCAL year
the establishment embraced ssi sta.
tions. 1874 bcins ON tho Atlantic. % ON
tho lakes, thirteen on the Pacific coast,
aud ono at the falls ~ The Ohio at
f,ou;svillc The number Of disasters
to vessels within the Geld Of operations
II the service during tho year was ass.
There were on board these vcssrls 3. Ao2
I"rspn.. Of whom 5.3ss were saved.
and 30 lost Eight hundred and thrcc
shipwrcckei prr.ons received succor al
tho stations, to whom 2.s32 days ~.
lief in the aggregate was afforded.
The estimated value Of veasels involved
wa. -. DOL. a;s. and that Of their car
goes -. e45. geo. making . total value
of property impcriled eio.sa7.aas. Oh
this amount %. les. COS was saved. and
o., so2. lao was loet The number Of
vessels totally ioet was 70.
In addition to the foregoing there
were during the year 100 causaltses 70
small craft, ON board of which there
were 4ai persons, AIS Of whom were
saved, and sig lost Besides the mum.
ber Of par.ons saved from vessels Of oil
kinds. therc were 10 others rescued
who had fallen from wharvcs, piers,
etc. the most Of whom would have
pcrished without the aid 81 the hfcsav'
ing crews. The crews saved and a.
sisted to save during the year S's yes
soils. valued with their csreocs a
1851 ,ssa, and rendered assistanc" Of
minor Importance 10 1871 vesseis IN
distress, besides warning from danger
by the signals Of the patrolmen Cav
vessels
The Investigations made into the DO
tails Of every .hipwrcck involving ics'
Of life, and into the conduct OF the ne
saving crows at these wrecks, snow
that the unfortunate people who per,
ished were beyond any possible a'e
from the service, and no life was is,
through lack Of prompt and faithful
efforts on the part Of the iisssAv'ne
men.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1895-11-23
THE YEARLY REPORTS
Work of the Agricultural De.
partment Reviewed.
BUREAU or ANIMAL INDUSTRY
What the Lifssssiss Service SD the
Naval Miittis Have Dsss Dsvass
this ! ast Hear.

Washington. Nov. 1.-THE rspors
of tho secretary Of agriculture begins
with the report Of work Vt ths burssu
Of animal industry.
The total number VI animals inspSct.
e.i at tho slaught1shousss was consider.
ably over Is. O00. 900. an increase Of
more than 5000. 600 over thu previous
year. During the year anti. mortsm
inspection WAS also made Of 5000, coo
animals The cost Of inspection was
also reduced 10 ~ cents pss animal.
Ia 1888. iaspectiou oast I 10 cents per
animal. and in 1884 il cost Its cents
over 1850. 600 Animals. cattle and
sheep. were inspscssd for ioreiya mar.
ie,s. Of which $4,000 were shipped
sorosd Over $4,000. 900 pounds Of
pork WAS inspected microscopiasliy,
and exported. as against 50. 600. 900 in
1894. and IS. 900. 900 pounds in isss.
az the amount exported last year near.
ly $4,000. 600 poonds went Ia Germany
and over v. ooo. 600 pounds 10 Frsnr..
This ,h.I~.'slon involved the pisring Of
oror 1900. 900 spnein1ns under the
inlcrsaopS. The ooss Of 1sch exami.
nathan Was loss than 8 crnts. os fos
each pound u mnsl m,ils. consider.
ably over any psUvaons year. Lossrs
Is! cattle Ia transit 10 Eusopr were
srrat1s than Ia 1894. b~ins respectively,
lot 1898 and 1894. o. 81 and o.sg peg
cent
urcr 81. COO carr. carrying ovcs $40, &.
60 animals. were saslcrsrd fx TuHas
tvsvf al qasr2aiinc pens during tho
qaarsnsla1 s~Aspsss. huASly 5000 car.
lcads u cattle t~ins insps~s-d also in
transit. and over ~. COO cars w~sv
cleaned and disiafcrt-d. BESIDES. ovss
! 80 .o-oo cattle ffusn nua.isf-rsrd dis.
,ste,s Of M1s.eo ssse tnspses~d FOG
shspnrus 81 Nosshcsn ssasrsI
The SECRETARY says thrsr importation
,rvr II da,Y 10 advantageous 10 fe~xs~rs
har1ns a ssEplas of ford and 10 tho
olnsssnoFs. who oasaumt~s lhe pro.
duc~rs4
Mech spAcr 10 Devoted 10 disrassns
the opportunities for Am~rsesn meat
psutsci. In fosvsxu marksxa OF ssi,.
600 toas of meat srorsvca 81 tho Loo.
dca rvatral market IN 1894 n 600 ton.
~Vs~ American. willis ncssly 20. 600
s"as came from Australia The Amer.
lean psUs.ssstaa hss not tera m.iniAin.
81 dar.ns 1898
lie olas~s With = disrussiua Of the
fgissu u tArrns aud fxrrn.ng The
average SsIso u fsrtns by tho census
%. 1880 ~as ". 40. Tho vsiss Of i'm.
piosaeass. domestic animals aud sun.
dsi"s w,ll mske . total farm plant of
o. 600 fos family ss~sAxtas san pcs.
~Dn. Tba.~ farms have led tho farm.
oss and their families and 20. 600 ar.
Ian residents. besides sapplys ing eaoo..
os'5. $50 worth II products fos forc.sn
c's4sasasr. Ia tho ps~srnop os the~c
facts sho sssrf~saFy sAys
'iIow can any onr asro 10 ss~rst
sha, farming is 1cacfaliy parcmansra.
ur" and uassusfscsmy 10 ,hnr who
tH,sll,xrniiy follow 10
Tho musssasss on farm values do
Mt ssr~ci 10 trr crat. . loss incum.
b'Apop ca tho capital invested than In
any oshof line II industry. lie fnfc-
tells cesatidcatly a steady increase In
Tho salsc of farm land. a. the popala.
,.nn II tho coapsry increases.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1895-11-23
SENATOR MoaoAN's REPLY.


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The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1895-11-23

Halifax, Nov. le.--Au English syn.
dicate has purchased the four principal
hrcwcries In Halifax, those q GLAND
Sons q Co, Hayward q Co.. p. H, J.
g. MILAN 4 Lindberes, and also that
Of Meyers q Hydman, ChArlotseeown.
The only important brewery In Prince
Edwsrd Island. The price paid u
$500, 900.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1895-11-23
neney's Trial Proceeding Slowly.

Carson, New, Nov. le.-The trial
Of James Hcney is dragging along
slowly. Inspector Mason. of New
York, was on the stand all day. He
stated positively that the shortage &C.
CURED during q former administration,
and that the counterfeit melt was
palmed on by the men Of this admin.
istration, but ON discrimination he
said he himself would not have accept.
ed IL a. genuine. and that he could
have detected the imposition. He is a
slow witness, and will be on the stand
all day tomorrow.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1895-11-23
One-C.nt taper In 81. Louie.

81. Louis, Nov. l9.-The two lead
ing newspapers Of this city. the Repub
lilo and the Globe Democrat. which
have sold heretofore for 8 cents q copy
annouoe that beginning tomorrow theil
daily editions will be reduced to CEN
per COPY In the city and cents outsid,
Of st. Louia The price for the Sun
day edition remains the same-b centa
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1895-11-23
a,,, To 40 ON N. Lecture Platform.

Chicago. Nov. iS.-Senator Hill. Of
New York. 10 going on the lecture
platform, and Chicago will be the city
OF his debut This somewhat surpris.
ing bit Of news was made public today
by the call Of q young man at the office
Of the Auditorium TO secure 4 date for
tho New York Statesman. Senator
Hill will mako his nrst appearance in
Chicago the night Of Friday, December
9, a. the Auditorium. The subject Of
his lecture will b "Liberty."
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1895-11-23

New York, Nov. 1.-THE commit.
tee appointed 10 revise the agreement
a. to rates on passenger and freight
business between the railroad CON-
panies met today in the Trunk Line
oticea Five hours were consumed in
the work. and the result Of the com.
mittee's labor will te presented 10 the
presidents and vios-presidsuts Of the
roads concerned at their meeting to b
held on the aSd inst.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1895-11-23

Tho Josephine county. Or. court has
contracted with the Pauley Jail Com.
pany 70 build fcr the county two sassl
Gala Tor $500. The county has 10
building suitable Tor thew.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1895-11-23

Gibraltar, Nov. ie.-Over twenty
passengers from the Italian steamer
solfcripo were drowned by the swamp
ipr Of one Of her boats. Twelve hun
ARA cmiarants from Genoa. Italy,
hound for South America, were on
ho~rd the vessel at the time. All were
landed safely. save the score or more
IN tho single small boat The Softer
inc went ashore near Cueta. She Wal
commanded by Cptaiu Cafiiero.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1895-11-23
A MODERN NAVY.
Japan Will Soon Be Able 70 Have Ten
Men-of- War Built

Japan Will Soon Be Able 20 Have reu
Men-of-war Built.
San Francisco, Nov. l5.-Although
japanese officials have denied that the
mikado will spend $500, 000, 600 in
warships. it is reported, in advices by
the steamer Coptic today that ten YES
sells are to be built abroad, and that
possibly orders for them will be equal.
" divided among the shipbuilders Of
England. France. Germany. Italy and
the United States Count Okuma is
in favor Of such distribution Of prizes,
and says in relation to orders for men,
of-war from abroad that it would be
advisable to give the contracts to any
country capable OF constructing good
vessels Of new styles without limiting
orders to any one in particular. Leav.
ing aside Germany and England and
France, which are known a. maritime
powers, the country should pay regard
to Italy. although her shipbuildins
capacities are not much known to Jap
anese. She is the power which origi.
mated the idea Of building men-of. wal
Of 10. 900 tons and thus commenced q
new era in the construction Of war yes.
sells Count Okuma further says:
Next. we should look to the United
Statea The excellence Of her iron
work, the stability Of the men-of. wa,
built by her and the richness in scien.
tific design there are not only what
Americans are proud Of. but even the
old countries of Europe recognise these
facts. Moreover. as the United States
10 our best customer in trade and a
her friendship is warm. she is also q
power to whom contracts should be
given. Besides these two countries
there are England, France and Ger
many which boast Of their specially.
When ships are 70 be built abroad and
the orders are equally distributed be.
tween these I've powers, two to each, il
would arouse competition between
them and result in the empires inter
eat F."
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1895-11-23

FL Paso, Tex, Nov. lG-Last night.
when news reached here Of Corbett's
retirement from the ring, Dan Stuart
was In Mexico, but he returned today
and wired Brady asking him il it were
true that Corbett had retired. He ne.
ceived q reply tonight that Corbett had
given the championship TO Maher.
Stuart said:
within So or 10 hours will offer
. puAse Of tso. 900 for fight between
Fitssimmous and Corbett within Ave
miles Of HI Paso. and also put mp the
purse a. forfeit that the fight will not
be interrupted. l have place for the
tight A soon a. my Arrangements are
completed am going after Corbett "
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1895-11-23
siavin WIN Meet M.h.r.

London. Nov. iA.-Frank Slavin has
accepted the challenge Issued by Peter
Maher. and will. II possible. contest
with him fog the championship Of the
world.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1895-11-23

Denver, Nov. l6.- Indian Agent
Randlett has wired Governor Mcintyre
that the Ute Indians who were slau1h.
oering game in Routt and Rio Blanco
counties have gone back to the reserva-
tions, and no trouble 10 anticipated.
Major Randlett denies the charge that
he encouraged the redmen in their
depredationa
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1895-11-23
INDIANS THE MuRoeRERs.


No Trouble Expected t. Ysllsv TIE
killing Of the I've Utes.
Denver. Nov. IA special to the
News from 4ancos, says:
Your correspondent has Just re-
turned from the scene of the killing Of
the two Ute Indians, about seven miles
north Of 4sncoA Six Uces, under the
charge Of Sheriff Smith and Chief
Severe. accompanied Coroner Shaut and
the jury. One Of the Indians, Tau
Aape. was shot in the right ear, the
ball coming out the left side. Oeeres,
the other. was shot through the chest.
They have been dead at least ten daya
A squaw was with them, but she il
still missing. The bodies were found
in tepee on Chicken creek, and were
certainly killed by other Indians, pre-
sumably Utes. as the remains Of two
camps close BY were discovered. Sus.
picion points to Juan Tobias, who took
the news to Agent Day at Ignacio, a
knowing more about the affair than he
has yet told.
Chief Severe and the Indians buried
the bodies where found, and the ooro-
ner's jury is yet in session. Severe
and the Indians arc satisied that In.
dams committed the deed. therefore NO
trouble will occur.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1895-11-23
MODELLING OF FORCES
Italian Vessels Expected to
Join the British Soon.
RUSSIA PAv0Rs 4 PROTRcroRATE


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The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-10-24
welded TO A REAL LORD
A TACOMA YOUNG LADY CAPTURED
THE SON OF AN ENGLISH
EARL.
THE GROOM HAD BEEN A GUEST OF
THE BRIDES RELATIVES FOR
SOME TINE.

TACOMA, WASH, Oct. %. - Tacoma
society has witnessed the marriage of one
of its handsome and accomplished men,
bers to real lord. The bride was Miss
Leonia Van Marter, sister of Mrs. May
nard f. Tytler, the groom, Lord Barrett,
son of the Earl of Tankerville.
The wedding occurred at the Tytler resi-
dence this afternoon at a o'clock, only the
intimate friends being in attendance. Rev.
j. B. Alexander, British Consul here, per-
formed the Episcopal wedding service, and
the couple left on a tour of the East. Re-
turning here, they will stop for time.
Lord Barrett has been sojourning in Ia
coma for some time, being the guest of
Maynard F. Tytler of the Bank of British
Columbia.
Lord Barrett and Miss Van Marter have
known each other for about two years,
having met at Mrs. General McAlpine' s
in New York.
The bride is accomplished and attrac-
tive, possessing charming manner. Lord
Barrett, while here, has made hosts of
friends.
The Van Marters are an old and highly
respected family and have travelled extern
siyely on the continent.
The San Francisco call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1895-1913, 1895-10-24
REV. BURT HOWARD'S CASE
VERDICT REACHED BY THE PRES
BYTERIAN SYNOD AT SAN
JOSE.
He DECLINED TO SIGN THE TERMS
OF A COMPROMISE OFFERED
PREVIOUSLY.

SAN JOSE, CAL. Oct. 23.-The judicial
commission of the Presbyterian Synod
which is trying the cases of Rev. Burt Estes
Howard and the elders of the First Pres
byterian Church of Los Angeles, charged
with contumacy by the Los Angeles Pres
bytery, arrived at verdict at IL 80 O'Clock
tonight. This verdict will not be officially
given out until tomorrow morning, but
HE CALL correspondent ascertained from
unquestionable authority that it was fav-
orable to Rev. Burt Estes Howard and his
associates.
The verdict was reached after an effort
to secure q compromise had failed. The
representatives of the presbytery this
morning submitted the following as their
terms of compromise:
Deeply regretting our refusal to acknowledge
the jurisdiction of the Los Angeles presDytery
in certain matters that seemed to the presby-
terry constitutional and right and recognizing
Church OF Los Angeles have equitable pecu-
mary claims upon the church OF which
we are officers and members, we hereby under
take to secure for the brethren OF the said Cen
trail Church by December l, 1895, the sum oil
$2O, 900, together with the furniture OF our
old church edifiee.
On condition that the Rev. Burt Estes
Howard and his associates would sign the
above paper it was agreed that the presby-
terry of Los Angeles would restore the name
of First Presbyterian Church and with
draw the sentences of suspension imposed.
The terms were considered by the officers
OF the First church as confession of guilt
and declined.