The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1897-12-18
comaEEr or the PRESS.

I tory TO coming into the union rs state.
They would make better citizens than
two thirds ut least al the residents Of
Hawaii. -News.Minsr.
The man Who desires the prosperity
of the community in which he lives,
will make it point to trade only with
the merchant who advertises. II is the
local paper that gives standing to the
community and il takes advertising to
make the local paper,-Pocatello Trib-
0ne.
Editor Stead OF London, SAYS New
York is hell upon earth, and Evangel-
list Sam Jones accorded that distinction
to Sacramento, Cal. When two such
great mea disagree on snch subject
the common herd will be content to oc-
cupy middle territory.-Nampa Leader.
Secretary Alger administered a ter
rible reprimand to Captain Lowering OF
the Fourth infantry, who so brutality
msltrratel an obstreperons private at
Fort Sheridan. If the captain has any
pride left he will resign. 1t will he
long time before another event OF the
kind happeEs.-CGur dAlene Sun.
1t is only by keeping money in eircu-
lation that any country can prosper. Ii
every inhahitant OF the United States
should even for a single month stop
spending money for anything bnt neees,
sites, we would have the most iisas-
trous panic ever knoWu.-Iemhi Re
public.
Between Senator Heitfeid and Con-
gresham Gum for the leadership OF ii e
populist party in Idaho, ID is safe to say
that the eolors. color guard. ordinance,
eommissarv and quarsermasters train
will follow Gum. At any rate tina.
seems to be the talk Of the rank and file
of the poRulisfs this Biackfoot
| News.
| The pops OF Idaho are Mt war among
| themselves. The result of their unholv
alliance has become a stencil TO their
nostrils. When SteEnenburg. OF the
/ Albion Times gets time, he will no doul
be able to explain it all nicely, as his
mystic powers are such that he can
make compost heap smell sweeter
than q garden OF Redistribution
Journal.
! When Speaker Reed said there was
nothing to keep congress in session he
must have forgotten that law is need
ell for the absolute suppression Of trusts.
1t is not to be supposed that the trusts
would permit such an enactment to
pass through quickly, and the country
is not vet ready TO believe that congress
will fail to take up the problem with a
determination TO solve it,-Idaho States
man.
Some OF the state papers will roar
However it is none of our funeral. A
dispatch from Washington this week
states that r. V Coz'er Of Moscow. will
soon be appointed district attorney for
Ilahn. Same dispatch says he was adj
United to practice in the supreme court
OF the United States. Mr.. Cozier will
now return home and receive the con.
gratulations al his friends He has
worked long for an office and has finally
been rewarjed-Gencsee News.
There seems to be no doubt that the
reindeer Is far better adapted to the
transportation requirement Of our Yu
kon brethren than the dog. The latter
requires animal food, vi ich has to be-
taken a. part of the equipment, but
J the natural food OF the reindeer is the
moss which abonnds in that God for
saken region. Then, again, shoulI a
party be compelled to feed upon its
beasts Of burden, the reindeer, az a cul
mary morseI, would doubtless be yer,
mnch preferred to the Gog.-Wardner
/ News.
The Times Democrat il authority for
the statement that W. N. Morgan will
succeed c. c. FnIler as Senator Heit-
fields private secretary. 4 new guard
ian, Ell? We will look now fur thu
( great L. s. congress TO take a back seal
and consult the Pompous Morgan from
idahe, for advice on all questions OF
great import. Shades of Julius Cezar
have mercy on them. In TIE meantim.
we presume the Hon. G. G.. will handle
the Quill of the Boise Sentinel, and try
and shape populistic plans so that Full
Ter will land in congress. Say. Say
Say !-Kendrick Times.
President Cowen Of the Baltimore &
Ohio roai appeared before the inter
safe commerce commission the other
day to make plea in favor Of extension
Of the time within which cars shall be
coupled with safety coHpIers. lie de-.
clared it was a question of business and
that, in consideration Of suclI questions
purely humanitarian theories muAt b
given second place. The remark has
| aroused a great deal OF Commet. Il was
brutal and inexcusable. The peoph
have determined that the men who
handle the trains on orr railroads b
given every possible projection, and Mr.
Cowen and his friends will not be able
to d~ieat that purpose hy the interjsc
ton Of any co'd-blOOICd business ques
tious". Statesman.