The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1898-11-05
HONE AND FOREIGN NEWS
ITEMS FROM FAR AND NEAR
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InsereaainE Events-Neaea 81 Miss
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Fearfal lass 81 life has been caused by 1
syphoons and sand storms IN the Orient.
General Ire viii command the tirst ex.
petition to Caba. unless he asks 70 be
relieved
This years erop 81 peanuts in Virginia |
promises TO be very large and q hne
quality.
/ The cost Of guns alone for United States
coast defense during the war was 81
sci 900
Unitei States Senator Proctor Of Yer
mont, has been re elected by the legasla'
ture.
/ The coal mining town Of Wellington.
Vancouver island, IS sinking. and great
disaster Is feared. n
i France seems to be preparing for war.
She Is fully manning all her coast forts
and mobilixing her feet
The report that Ii Hung Chang had
been married to the empress doSageT Of
China was a newspaper joke.
Il There are seven United States trans
ports in the haTboF OF san Francisco.
waiting to convey troops to Manila
. Secretary Long will ask congress 10
| increase the number OF sailors allowed
for the navy from l2s50o 70 10000.
SIX thousand distressed farmers reeeRtly
invaded Toxic, Japan, and petitioned for
an extension OF the period of tax exesnP-
/ tion.
2 President Mckinley has ordered that
E Jefferson barracks, 81 Louis be made a.
large a military post as any in the eoun-
/ try
Reports from eonsnis show that Amer
lean imports into China-rOntiHne TO in
crease. while those Of all other countries
decrease.
4 At PttstoR. Pa, last week, at night,
: Coreoran brothers cut away feet Of
double frame house which encroaehed On
their hand
!, Billy" Walker, the pugilist, who was
, knocked out by Andy Dupont at OHia'
!. ha, died after having been unconscious
:, ifty-six hours
!, The United States transport Berlin
! sailed for Santiago, Cuba, from New York
: with aa0,0Oo rations for starving Cuhans
/ The war department has issued COM
] pilatIon Of notes ON the Philippines, both
!, historical and geographical
- Swedish papers state that traces Of Prof
Andres balloon polar expeditions hav'
=, been found in Franz josef land
;, General Otis has eabied the war depaE,
- meut from Manila that the better elias
:, Of FIlipiRos do not want independence
,e Last Sunday the CutaRs at santag'
"A celebrated the thirtieth anniversary OF th
:. declaration OF Cuban independence.
; The cruisers Hannibal and Hornet am
). the monitors Puritan and Terror haF
= been Laid up in reserve At Norfolk nav,
: ward
The Vermont legislature has passed al
80 act making a bounty on wolves panther
n and bears, sl2; lynx, p; foxes, 6Dc, an'
:, rattlesnakes, 81.
=, President Rnlfy OF the SNIss eonfederl
bs ton, still continues to receive threaten'n
No letters from anarchists. and is eloSei
-, guarded by the police.
=, . At Boston, Mass. Patrick Rosch an
John Crice quaTTeled on the roof Of
-, four story building, grapPled each oths
10 in iiendish struggle, fell to the sroun
and died.
-. President Lawrence Of the Ohio Woo
nd growers association. advocates a eo4nbin.
- ton Of cotton planters and woolgrowei
'as to bring about high tariff on raw m.
Al teTials.
- At San Francisco, Gal, franklin Brow
o. hypnotist Of nate, died at the Germs'
,v hospital. lie tried to hypn0tize lie
~, several months ago, but the animal b
ne him, causing blooi poison.
nd Recent statistics show that under
, , years there are more boys than giTis, hH
over - years there are more women tina
men, and from the ages Of 90 to 100 Il
proportion j. about three to two in fay
OF the women.
he At the recent New York meeting Of Il
directors Of the O. X. 4 y. Co, tho
gentlemen had conference with the n
ted ing powers Of the Northern Pacific ra
RE way, the result OF which conference
aid to have been an agreement to Pl.
res whereby the recently talked OF 'eut Of
the OF the Northern Pacific through the Ii
IA ter Root mountains - to be built by {
on. Northern Pacific and the o. II. &
III. l"neiy and to he operated by them in
~. similar manner
of Inc distribution OF ire" rations in Sa
IN tiago province u demoFaIizing the c
and bans.
,ty. Wild B'lt Turner, desperate mou
de. tam character Of Kentucky, has be
ex- kIlied'
,ere All the Bnti~h North American squa