The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1897-07-31
PROGRESS or EVENTS
ITEMS GATHERED FR0M VARIOUS
PARTS OF FHE WORLD.
nasiness OutiesiS, PeFseanl Notes.
and fh News Of Fires. Ae-
etdentss aad - On.

funds shows an available cash balance Of
$3.50 600 S0tj gold reserve. sllS,3sO.9 Os.
Secretary Bliss has approved for patent
TO the state Of Washington 1913 acres Of
land. selected under grant TO aid the nor
NAL schools, located N the Vancouver
land district. tHR ~ -
Joseph Burton, foreman Of construction
Of the Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone
Company. was instantly killed at Salt
Lake by coming in eoatart With hire
wire whiie be and his men were stringing
q new line.
The jury before which DR.. Sydney
GOodmason was tried at Ponra, Neb., for
numbering his wife returned = verdict of
not guilty. This was the second trial,
GoodmasOn having been convicted at the
April term Of court.
y. C. Walters Of Rossland. Of the Ca
madam Gold Fields Company, who has.
bern in Ottawa and the east for the past
six months. has returned with $4,000.
which will be used in developing the
properties owned by the company.
jennison's Park hotel at Holland,
Mich. summer resort, burned with a
loss Of $50 con.
RxUnisAd States senator Doolittle Of
Wisconsin is probably fatally III at PROV.
idenoe. r. l.. Of Bieht's disease.
J. = ossrandeT, f0F Eve yeaIs professor
Of eisil engineering and the mechanic
arts In the University II Idaho, 1t Mos.
COW, has BEEN elected 10 a prOGessOrship
in the Massachusetts, agricultural college
81 Amherst, salary s250O PER year. The
professor h permanently located in the
east
Governor Mount Of Indiana has issued
an appeal 10 the pooIsle Of that state for
aid foF the stricken cual minerS
Various Nebraska points report terrible
Siad and hail stormA 40 Franklin the
~ind blew hursirane. several houses be
ing uHTooled and q grain elevator de
ssFoycd. Al Krarney SnaHy windows Nsre
bFoken by hail stpneS eF
The desire oi Germany 10 institute
EuEo;sMn control 81 Grck finances still
hamprsv the settlement 81 the indemnity
question. ~
The NeE York cotton m,lis In Saeo,
No. are about 10 shut dawn for ave
weeks. the reason assigned being the ne
ss~siiy Il EeducinE The oatpuL The mills
employ 1900 operatives
Rsc-iVrr John II. Bryant has sold the
SEATTLE Coal a Iron Compsny's property
10 the MnFphy GRAFT Company Of New
York and four tnosr creditors for $780,.
Co. The purchasers are Gre creditora,
~ho-e clAins the sapsr1ns coaTt decided
uegr prior. E
Donald Macloay. Promincnt merchant
II Portland, or. il dead. Mr.. Maclcay
aAs a pioneeE and we'll known through
out the northwest lie was The fAiher-in-
lav of Jo-eph u. Grant Of san Franciseo.
aho married bis daughter Edith % JUNE
- hat. Was
Daring The session Il congress Church
Howe Of Nebraska VAS appointed and
oonAFmed N consul general 10 Apia. Sa.
moA. lie does not care 80 take the place
and has noW bern selected tor ccnsnl At
Palermo, Italy, and Luihcr W. Osborne.
lawyer Of BlAirc, Neb-. Niil be named
for consul general at Apia.
J. !. O'Ilien 4 Co. of San Francisco
have assigned. The exact figures have
no, a. yet been asccrtaincd, but are e..
timaied a. follows; Assets, San Fran.
cisco store. sSOo0oO: los Angeles store,
Z $4,000, total. s4ls.OoO. Liabilities
essS 600. Of which less than half IL due
to eastern creditors The principal local
creditors ARE Murphy. Grant 4 Co, $780,.
90. Levi Strauss a Co. so 600, and the
Bank Of California, $4,000.
The British government has again de,
clined 10 interfere in the execution Of tbs
sentence Of Mrs. MayhEick on the ground
that therc IL no reason for q change 81
judgmen, in the matter. The last effort
10 sccnrc at least ameIioration In the con
tlitions Of her confinement was made BY
Ambassador Hay, who had some cure
spondrncc on the subject with the foreign
Office. which he has transmitted 10 the
state department 10. g. ra
/ Ex-senator Doollttle Of Wisconsin died
at the home Of his daughter. Providence
n. l., Of Bright's disease, eyed - years
A dynamite bomb, exploded by polite
Ians. in front Of the Arcade, Arenas
spain. did much dalaagc, and resulted In
several arrests.
During sun dance, near GathTie, o
T., Of the Ponca Indians, White Feather
a noted Iowa Indian from Nebraska, fel
dead In a az. lie was on visit with q
Of his people. Fully 1900 Indians wer
dancing.
Pasqucllc Dadarlo WAS hanged at Phil
adclphia for the murder Of Modestin'
MOTTO. a thrce. year-old child, the crim'
being the most brutal In the police annal
Of the Pennsylvania city.
United States Minister Baker ha
cabled the state department that unite'
States Consul Otto Munchh,yer commit
ted suicide at San Salvatore. -
A. T. Genest, a well known Montrea
, engineer, leaves on August 9th for III
klundike country, with 10 or u assist
ants. In behalf cf Canadian syndicate.
IndRc Kcan has decided that the wri
Of coram nobis can not be sued out In tn
state Of Washington. This PRACTICAL,
settles the fate Of George W. BogRs, eS
city treasurer Of Tacoma, who Is in tn
|, penitentiary for malfcasanc4 in Office, a
= this was his last show 10 get his case N
!. opened. Il. s
h Rear Admiral Miller viii assume con
|. mand Of the Pacific station as soon as h
4 can reach Hawaii
Or. II. L. Eaton, pastor Of the First n