The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1898-11-19

have been iOFcihly removed By the Rua
sian admiral.
Mary Alexander died in St. Louis last
Wednesday At the remarkable ass Of lis
yeara
The Bank Of Spain has advanced 70 the
treasury eo,OOO,oOO pesetas for current sx-
pense&
The outbreak Of yellow fever in Havana
Is causing great anxiety among American
officials there.
7. B. Potter, the founder Of the Golden
Club, the once famous free trade organi-
cation, died in London.
Daniel r. Kennedy, Of Lynn, Mas, who
was supposed to have been murdered in
Portland, Me, has turned up alive.
Germany, it Is stated, will not show her
hand in the Philippine controversy until
the negotiations take more definite form.
The Venezuelan arbitration court has
received over 200 documents in English,
Spanish and Dutch, covering four eentur.
| les.
The critical political and military situa-
ton in Europe has caused sharp advance
in prices Of provisions in all the markets
of the world.
Douglass Island, Alaska, now has sew
eral gold stamp mills with an aggregate
capacity for the reduction Of $500 tons Of
ore per day.
1t is believed by many well-informed
persons in Manila that conflict between
the Americans and Filipinos is ultimate
~ unavoidable.
Benjamin Smith and wife, aged 90 years
respectively, Travelled on foot all the way
from Whitehall, Greene County, ILL.,, to
Chillieothe, o.
At religious meeting in Kansas City
Airs. Jennie Walker expressed desire to
die and had hardly finished when she sank
to the floor dead.
In the Rogue district in Cuba heavy
foods have ruined sugar cane and fruit
crops which have just been planted for
the first time in three years.
At North Grafton, Mass, u posse of eiti.
zens surrounded three burglars who had
broken into the Postoffice and captured
two and killed one Of them.
Jamaica negroes are invading Cuba in
large numbers. They are vicious, lazy and
sbiftless people and add to the number OF
destitute to be rescued from starvation BY
the United States government.
The navy department has decided to re-
woke the contracts for the construction Of
four single-turret monitors and make new
contracts for building four double-t urret
monitors capable OF going to sea-
A species OF elk. with enormous antlers,
has been discovered in the Olympic noun
tains, OF the state of Washington, by Pro-
fessor Elliott OF the Field Columbia Muse
UNI, Chicago, and named Roosevelt"
A tale of fearful suffering is told by the
captain and crew OF the schooner Jennie
+. Wiley, which was wrecked in a recent
West Indian storm. They drifted about
for three weeks with nothing to eat but
raw fish.
The damage by fire, smoke and water to
the capitol buildings in Washington is not
so great as at first supposed, and it is be-
heyed the repairs will not cost more than
$4,000 and can be made before congress
reassembles.
\ negro lynched two years ago at Mays
field, 5 C., for murder, is said to have left
a written statement, which has Just been
found, eonfessing that he murdered the
Voolfolk family, for which Thomas Wool
folk, the eldest son, was hanged, protest
| ing his innocence.
| The torpedo boat destroyer Farragut,
during her trial trip at San Francisco, had
made 80 miles an hour when the air pump
broke down. For AZ minutes she made
/ 3l.30 knots an hour. The contract re-
quirements call for speed OF 30 knots an
/ hour.
Nancy Sweeney, aged lis years, the old
est woman in Louisville or the state Of
Kentucky, IS passing away peacefully at
the Home for the Aged and Infm in
Louisville. She is sinking quietly TO rest
because the vital organs and the life forces
| have become exhausted.