The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1898-03-12
NEWS THROUGH THE week
ftesns Of Information Gatherea grem
wide Area-Pelifseal Happen
Tags ana Industrial Kstss-crines
sna Accidents.

Jackson Jones Of Hampstead, L l.. enrn.
mitted suicide because his wife cut on her
hair.
Captain CrOWninshield, chief Of the bu.
reau OF navigation, Is said to have secur
ed the plan Of Cuba's defenses.
| The infantry and cavalry at Fort Leav.
enworth, Kan, have been ordered to be
ready to move on six hours notice.
1t Is said that two Spanish detectives
have been watching the Holland submar.
me boat at the shiPyard At EIizabethpoYt,
IN. J.
Central and southern New Mexico il
overrun with sheep thieves, and trouble
Is feared
A cave said TO rival the Mammoth Of
Kentucky, has been discovered in Center
county, Pa.
Floods and avalanches have nearly de-
stroyed the mining town Of Monte Cristo.
state Of Washington.
La Lucia, a prominent Havana news
paper, advises the Spanish government to
prepare for war with the United States.
Heavy rainfall in the farming regions
OF California has broken q long drouth.
which threatened to entirely destroy the
crops
1t Is believed in Official circles In Lon.
don that the French cabinet is attempt
ing to bring about a crisis in Africa in
order to return to the popularity enjoyed
prior to the lola trial
| The Gonzales hacienda, in the state Of
Tamanlipas, Mexico, consisting Of 10000
acres, has just been sold to a New Eng
Land syndicate for 81 200 900, gold. The
purchase includes 10000 cattle. 1850
horses and mules and about 5000 goats.
Wooden shoes are produced in France
to the extent Of about 100000 pairs
yearly. In the province of Lozere they are
made by hand, 100 persons are engaged
in their manufacture and the yearly pro-
duct is more than 100000 pairs
| President Mckinley has sent to the sen
ate the name Of william J. Calhoun az
Illinois. to be interstate commerce com.
missioner
There has been heavy fall in eonsSIs,
Americans and stocks of all kinds in Lon
don in consequence Of disqnieting rumors
from China, West Africa. Spain and Amer.
lea, with rumbling thunder all around the
sky.
The Pacific cable bill has been agreed to
in the house committee on interstate and
foreign commerce II provides for the
construction of a cable from San Fran
cisco TO Japan, via the Hawaiian islands:
and grants an annuity Of 100000 for 20
years in consideration Of which all govern
ment messages are to be transmitted free.
Fire has destroyed Deadwood and the
Delaware shelter and a considerable
amount of railroad property at Desdwood,
). ID. Loss. about $4,000.
Lazard Freres announce that they have
$4,000 additional in geld engaged for
import Packard 4 Co. have $2OOOOO in
gold in transit from France Total Of
present movement, Sl2,755.0OO.
Governor Rogers has offered a reward
of $500 for the arrest and conviction Of
the person or persons who murdered Chad.
wick Marshall. confined in the county
Jail of Whitman county. on the sth day
Of January last.
Their was great rejoicing ON the prince
o. Wales estate at SandrinVham on
Thursday. 1t Was the 35th anniversary
Of his marriage to the Princess Alexan.
dria. daughter of the king Of Denmark.
and who has been described BY writers
who feel the pulse Of the English people
as the best loved woman in England
The New York Herald correspondent at
Rio Jsneiro, Brazil, states that news from
Amazon has just been received in Rio
Janeiro giving the details of an invasion
of Brazilian territory on the Rio Branco
river. by Englishmen from British Guiana.
whose purpose it is to instigate revolu.
ton, The Brazilian government will de.
msnd satisfaction.
\ New York dispatch states that Anna
Corbin BorOwe, daughter of the late
Austin COTbin, and who is legatee and
beneficiary in the will of her father, has
brought suit against her mother. Hanna
II. Corbin. George :. Edgell, her brother.
in-law, and Austin Corbin, Jr.. both ia
diNidually and as executors and trustees
OF her fathers estate. and against isabella
c, Edgell, her sister. and Austin Andre
Champollion. her nephew. for an account.
ing of the estate.
- SPeNii uislAteh from bombay rake
not broke out among low caste Hindoos
Snd Mohammedans against Europeans. II
had its origin in an attack upon plagn.
search party. Two soldiers, a. these dis.
patches we've sent. had already been kill
ed. and the police had fired into the mob.
killing six persons and wounding many
others Other special dispatches from
Bombay say the plague inspector and 81
men Of the Shropshire regiment were
stoned to death.
The Pekin correspondent Of the London
Times. despite China's denial that the Rus.
sian demands a. to Port Arthur and Ia
lien Wan We're in the nature If an ulii.
mstum. maintained the correctness u his
original dispatches of Sunday last. TO the
efIect that Russia had called upon China
to surrender all sovereign rights upon
Port Arthur and fallen Wan for the SANE
period and ON the same conditions ms in
the case Of Germany at kiao Chau. aud In.
sisting upon the signing Of an agreement
within a month