The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1897-12-18
POINTS N GENERAL NEWS.
HOME AND FOREIGN OUTLOOK
Accidents and Grimes All over the
W0FId-Business Affairs ana Pc.
IitieaI consideFatiOns-ya Of
Items.

The WashbDrn 4 Moen AlanufactuFina
Company state that several Of the larger
wire manufacturers are proposing to form
new corporation, under the auspices Of
j. r. Morgan 4 Co. Of New York.
General Agent Herman Of Haverstraw,
OF the Amoskeag corporation at Manches-
ter. n. H., is authority for the statement
that the cut in cotton mill wages In Fall
River viii not be followed in that city;
that the Fall River action pertains only
TO the mills OF that city, and Il IL not
probable that the example will be follow.
ed in other New England cities.
According 10 startling report made to
the Boston Globe by st. Louis man,
Mrs. Luetgert, the supposed victim of the
sausage manufactures murderer, so-called,
in Chicago, IL alive and we'll Mrs. Luet-
CERT was seen In Boston during the month
of July and acknowledged her identity,
besides giving more or less explanation
relative 10 the reasons which caused her
TO leave her husband, who is again being
tried for his life.
Lewis Goxon Of Elizabethport, n. j.,
is TO build q stefn-wheel steamboat spe-
eially designed for use on the Yukon
river, for the Philadelphia Exploration 4
Mining Company. which is about TO send
an expedition under charge Of Prof. An
gelo Heilprin Of Philadelphia. The party
will have eight members. who expect TO
spend two years In Alaska.
The latest reports of late fights in Pinar
del Rio province Of Cuba show the Span.
ish loss was more than claimed. The dead
or wounded include one colonel, one ma
ior, seven captains, IL subordinate off
GERS and "a privates Most of the wound
ed will die. The rebel loss was II. The
rebels used explosive bullets
Governor Black has pardoned Albert II
Smith, who in 1880 was sentenced to Sing
Sing for II years The convict was sen
fenced for q series Of forgeries, by which
he swindled his partners in the firm Of
Mills, Robertson L Smith, stock brokers,
out Of over 100000, causing their fnan
cial ruin
Charles Fleisehman Of Cincinnati, sew.
eral-times millionaire, is dead. He was
born in Hungary in 1884 and came to
America in 1896. The foundation OF his
great fortune was laid by the invention
Of patent machinery for use in distiIleries
Until recently he was president Of the
Cincinnati Commercial tribune Company
He was also president OF ...e Market Ma
ional bank. He had an extensive inter
est in the tuTf, and was the employer Of
the famous jockey, Tod Sloane.
A .-asewgaKkosa egn
in circulation in Denver, Col.
Rev. DIR. T. b. CheTington Of the West
kane, Wash, has accepted a call from the
minister Congregational church Of Spo
Plymouth Congregational church Of San
Francisco.
There were no services Sunday in the
old Catholic church Of Green Bay, Wis.
Rev. A. A. Miller, the priest Of the parish,
has resigned his charge and accepted the
Protestant faith.
Sioux City, Iowa, Christian Scientists
have dedicated a new church the first Of
that faith ever built in Iowa. 1t costs
$1,000, all Of which was fully paid when
the trustees accepted the building from
the contractors
Secretary Kopalowitz Of the executive
board of the United Brotherhood of Cloak
makers announces that a membership II
$4,000 will be formed before the frst Of
the year. The unions of Chicago, Bos-
ton. Baltimore, Philadelphia, St Louis
and Cincinnati favor it,
james Cave, a printer, living at Pat.
terson, \. j., has been notified that he
has fallen heir to fortune Of $780, by
the death Of his grandfather, james Cave,
which occurred in western Missouri on
Thanksgiving day. A few months ago
Cave started for the klondike with com.
panion named William White, but the las-
ter eft him in Chicago after his money
was gone and he had to work his way
back to patterson.
A statement issued by the American
Bible Society concerning its work in for.
eigu lands during the last year shows that
It involved an expenditure Of $l92, 292 81
and the circulation Of 767 ,52S volumes &
the Holy Scriptures. OF thee mere than
half, 100000 volumes. were distributed
in China, $1,000 in japan; 5000 in the
Levant: 10000 in South America; 5000
in Central America and Mexico; 5000
in Siam and Laos: 10000 in Russia, 20.
600 in France; 1900 in Spain and Aus.
tria; 10000 in India; besides smallsr
numbers in Africa, Arabia and CcreA.
According to a special dispatch from
Shanghai the German government con.
templates coloniEing the province Of Shan
Tung with German families and making
kiao Chau an open port
Louis and John Bonner, negroes, who
have been attending the United States
court At Nashville. Tenn, as witnesses
against white-caPpers, were murdered in
foul manner near Kennedy, in Lamar
county.
One, on possible two, lives were lost
and $4,000 worth Of property destroyed
in disastrous sre at Durica, Pa, which
almost ruined the business portion Of the
town.
Cuban insurgents dynamited the rail
road between Canarias and Dagene, prov.
ince Of Pinar del Rio, destroying the track
and wrecking the engine Of a freight
train. A force Of troops with repairing
gang was sent TO the scene Of the out
rage, where they found dynamite boml
and arrested the men who caused the ex
plosion. The line was repaired.
Charles c. Brown Of Sacramento, Gal.
veteran sport, has fallen heir 10 an &c
tate in New Orleans valued at 100000,
William Henry Theodore Durrant. tn,
condemned murderer Of Blanche Lamont
has been sentenced by Superior Judg'
r. a - -
time, to suffer the extreme penalty Of IN,