The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1900-10-27
NEWS OF THE NORTHWEST
MISCELLANEOUS NEWS ITEMS
4 Review From the States OF wash
inEtOn. Idaho, Montana and Ore
gon-News of the Past Week
Boiled Down.
WASHINGTON.

North Yakima growers are elatsd
over hops going higher. They will get
fifteen cents per pound. Buyers al
ready intimate they will pay that price
for choice bales.
Two Ameriean-born Chinese are reg
istered voters Of the city Of Seattle
lie All Sam and Tu Tu Chin, young
slanteyed Celestials, have resided in
Seattle for several years, have attained
the legal age of q years, have over
come the Chinese disrespect OF Ameri-
can institutions, have had heir names
regularly entered upon the registr atloG
books, and on November will prOba-
bly, both deposit ballots at the polling
place Of the Fourth precinct of the
First ward.
Signor Giorgio Mlnoliti was present
ed by, the trustees Of the Spokane in
dustTfal exposition with a handsome
gold medal as a slight token OF the ap-
probation which the exposition off,
Gals and the public generally wished
to convey to the Director OF the Royal
Marine Band Of Italy.
The Eairhaven Canning Company )
plant is closed down for the season.
The eannery put up about 10000 cases
"a third o. last year. pack. The
Carlisle Canning Company's plant, on
Lummi island also ceased operations
recently. r- VI
Edward Sutherland is guilty of as
sault with intent to commit murder, as
found by the Jury at Wslla wal1a. he
also stands convicted of assault, En-
ma Kidwelk aged .5 years, being the
victim in both cases. Sentence has
not yet been pronounced.
The death rate OF Seattle during Sep
TENDER, based upon an estimated popu-
lation Of 10000, was $50 per cent
much lower than for several months.
The traek-walker for the Spokane
Falls & Northern at Marcus was way
laid by masked men near that place
last week, knocked down and robbed OF
his cash. No clue Of the robbers can
be obtained. The track-walker had
over 800 In bills sewed into a pocket
under his shirt and few dollars in
change in his pocket. The bills were
taken but the change was unmolested.
d. 8. Hyde was found dead In a room
in the Pacific hotel at Wilbur. He
used morphine and strychnine to end
life.
The alumni association Of the Puget
Sound university has purchased the
building in Tacoma, which the school
has used for the past FIVE years. The
purchase price was 5000, and s41O0
OF this has been raised by the associa-
tion. The other 5000 is to be secured
by popular subscriptions.
ThetPuget Sound canneries are rap
Idly closing down on account Of the ex-
tremely scant run Of sock-eye salmon.
and the additional very apparent fact
that the sockeyes are the only kind Of
salmon that will put in an appearance
this season. " r4
The Seattle & International passen.
ger train was wYecked near Cathcart,
about 30 miles from. seattle. None of
the passengers were seriously hurt, and
after an hours delay the train proceed
ed on its journey. leaving the tourist |
and parlor cars across the track.
Only about 80 per ce- OF the wheat |
$50 ~ ANaAu 4lS way U market, /
and that was when 1t was commanding
~ 10 80 cents per bushel.
The Seattle public library contem-
plates the addition Of about 10 900 vol.
umes during the remaining months of
this and next year at an expenditure
OF $4,000 to $4,000.
The establishment of a sash and door
factory In seattle is 2 matter that now !
Is being given considerable attention
by millmen and others in Seattle and
E.E. rFIEEI
The council Of Olympia has hxed the
city tax levy at IL mills on the dollar.
Z. B. Simpson OF the University of
recently near Eddy. six miles west OF
Aissoula. An earth slide had dlspIec.
ID a rail and the train left the track
The engineer and fireman were Injured
seriously and Roy Z. Dosley OF Nilsson.
fatally. A ton Of mail went into the
lVef. -
Word has been received that muir
er had been committed at the works
L. finkel q Co., who are building an
lectrte plant at the Big Fork on Swan
yer ntths head Of FIathead lake Lat {
In the day ofieer Nadreau, who lives |