The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1897-10-23
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Sir Edwin Arnold, the poet and journal
ist, has married japanese lady in Lon
don.
II IL reported that the Texas bot fly has
made its appearance in Contra Costa
county. Cal.
Alderman J. b. Haberkorn was shot
and perhaps fatally wounded by George
Jensen in q Chicago saloon, in quarrel
Saturday.
Edward LAngtry, the husband of Lily
LangtFy, died Saturday at the insane asy-
lum at Chester, England, to which he
was recently committed by q magistrate.
Mrs. L. g. Vandusen, wealthy woman
Of San Francisco, was taken to the receiv-
ing hospital clothed in rags and dement,
ed. She had nearly 5000 sewed in her
clothing.
j. s. Wilson and C. C. Douglass, San
Francisco mining men, have started for
the heAdwaters Of the Yaqui river, Next
co, where the Indians have mined in a
primitive way for 200 years, and where
rich veins are believed to be.
The WellsFargo express Office at Quin-
ey, Cal, was robbed some time during Fri
day night, the robbers taking the express
box which was waiting the outgoing
stage, and carried it to field half q mile
distant, and broke it open They secured
coin. gold dust and q gold bar amounting
to 500, and $500 in checks.
Charles B. Hopkins has been appointed
postmaster at Spokane to succeed H. 7.
MAllon.
Forest fires are destroying much prop
erty in sections Of New York and Penn
sylvania-
Marshal Bhneo has started from Spain
for Cuba to begin the work Of paeifca-
tion. No money win be spared to buy
OF the chiefs of the insurrection, or to
make their departure easy, though all
negotiations will be denied officially.
Blanco has been given power to pursue
lines kept secret even from the cabinet,
it is reported.
Wilson Bros, wholesale and retail Jew
elers Of Boston, Mass. have made an as
Segment The liabilities are said to be
in the neighbOrhod of $4,000.
E-Tax Collector William Willard Of
Peoria, ILL.,, has been arrested for defalca-
tons from the city amounting to $2O,-
900.
The St Louis police are positive they
have located Charles H. Cadwallader,
wanted in Union City, Ind, for embez-
zling $4,000 in 1896, in the person of a
man arrested at GAINESVILLE, Wis, charged
with shooting William Buffers, a citizen
Of the latter place.
According TO the official estimate on Oc-
tOber IL of the foods in Japan, there were
1900 houses under water, and 20 bridges
were washed away in Aiehi. Several
plaees-Kaito, Kaisa, Nakashima, Niwa
and Haguri-are submerged up to the
roofs of the houses. There were 20 deaths
in Arima-
Senator Morgan and his daughters and
C. NJ. Hatch, the new minister from Ha-
waii, have arrived at San Francisco from
Hawaii. The senator expressed himself
as well pleased with what he saw and the
manner in which he was entertained while
on the islands. He is more than ever en-.
thusiastie on the subject of annexation
and intimates that Hawaii may become a
part of this country before the close OF
the coming year.
A telegram from Madrid says there is
much discussion in that city in regard to
the rumOred Spanish Portuguese alliance
color being given by the presence Of the
Portuguese minister of marine.
The eharred remains of Mark Beck, who
lost her life in the California Fuse Com
Pany's works at COlma, have been found
The plant was totally destroyed, entail
ing loss of 100000.
The American Missionary Association
began its annual session at Plymouth Con
gregational church in Minneapolis Tues
day. The report Of the executive com
mittee showed that there are II schools
with 4l3 instructors and IL ,34S pupils, in
the southern educational work among the
negroes
Western jobbers Of window glass have
ordered an advance in prices of 5 PEI
cent, to take effect at once, and notified
the trade Of another advance Of not les
than S per cent, to take effect NOvem
Der !.
At the international conference Of as
tronomers at Geneva, Wis, papers on alb
struse subjects were read by Dr. H. Des
landres Of Paris, Prof. Runge Of Hanover
Germany; Profs. Stone and Humphrey:
Of the university Of Virginia. Prof. Keelel
Of Allegheny observatory. and Prof. LORD
Of the Ohio state university.
Senator Pritehard of North Carolina i.
in Omaha to conduct an official examina
ton Of alleged discharges Of government
employees for political reasons.
BerthOld Englisch, the well known ches'
player, is dead from a brain affection. H
withdrew from a recent tournament il
Berlin, declaring his brain was not clear
The total cut Of the IL mills on the riv
er at Marinette, Wis, will he over 327,
100000 feet this year, and will bring owe
100000 in returns, most Of the lumbel
having been sold.
The steamship Belgic, arriving in SaI
Francisco, carried 2235 bales of raw sill
consigned to the mills Of Connecticut anC
New Jersey, valued at 100000, ant
sent overland in a special train.
Archibald NJ. Allerton, pioneer in the
live stock business. is dead at Moore.
Fork, n. Y, aged rs. He founded the
first stock yards in New York, and once
did 4 cash business of s2OOOOOOO a year
Mrs. Jennie Campbell Of New York has
been arrested under the new compulsory
educational law for failing to keep her
son William in school, and the trial will
probably be carried to the supreme court