The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1900-12-08
THE TELEGRAPH SUMMARY
EEws or THE WORLD IN BRIEF


The AEbuekles have advanced the price
aof refined sugar i've points.
A Soiis, Bulgaria, the cabinet has 70.
signed, owing to ministerial differences.
George Won L. Meyer 81 Boston has
been named BY the president as ambasaa.
dor to Italy.
The qneen's recent speech Wss the short.
est on renord. II consisted Of a single sen.
ianoe announcing that parliament had
been summoned 70 provide supplies for
the army.
One life was lost and several persons
Eere injured In are that early today de-.
siroyed the large structural iron works Of
George L MsskeT Co. and Losenthals
eommissian honse in Evansville, Ind. The
total loss NilI reach about $4,000
seerelaEy Cages report has made an ex.
eeiient impression IN financial circles. A
The Rogers Locomotive Work. At
Paterson. n. J.. hare closed down IN
alls.
AZ AllentOwn. Pa, Frank WeIien-
barher. . silk manufacturer. has ~
signed.
Phillips made a third, Of million
bis profits In the corn corner a Chica,
30 last week.
Eightsen are dead and i've more viii
die ~ result AZ their injuries In the
recent San Francisco horror.
A. winnemucka. Ney.. westbound
freigt traia No. 206 was wrecked and
Fireman y. ,. Jones Instantly killed.
J. Thomas Baldwin. the famous land
master. 10 dead from blood poisoning.
the result 81 simple injury. He wns
born in Lowell, Mass.
The American Sheet Steel company
has announced an advance OF 50 per
ton on black shnetn. with correspond
Ing advance on galvanized sheeiR.
The municipal conncil Of Speyer
has adopted . resolution 10 place q
commemorative tablet 10 the house
where the late Henry Willard was
born.
Oscar wilde Il dead. He expired in
N obscure house in the Latin Quarter
a. Paris from menIngItls and vas re-
eeIved into the Catholic church en- his
deathbed.
The Canadian railroad employees
have complained 10 the government
against the importation Of I~ited
States labor while they are dehArred
from entering the United States.
The attempt o. Turkey TO pay on In.
demnity BY giving . contract le Amer
leAns IL . trick. The Cramps are amAs.
I'd. They DO not understand that the
government shall participate In proftn
they earn.
A boiler exploded recently eight
miles west o. Baiiefontaine. Ohio. kill
ing Upton Moore and Heiiey Heaton.
Charles Mohr was fatally hurt They
were farmers and were engaged In
shrcddlng fodder.
Mrs. Emma Van IAewah, convicted
Of murder IN the FIRST degree for having
caused the death Of Mrs. Alice Hamnel
b. throwing vitriol In her face septem-
Der -. pleaded guilty 70 manslanghter
and was sentenced 70 the Ohio peniten.
tlary for 10 years.
TIE Northern Pacific railroad has
decided 10 substitute the telephone for
the present telegraph system OF the
road and win build and euulp long dis.
lance and divisional telephone lines 10
take the place of the telegraph where.
ever Il IL deemed practicable
The olscials Of the United States en-.
bGHsy say they have not received any
instructions IN regard 20 taking fiirth.
er steps for the release from working
prison In London Of Mrs. Floronce
Maybriek, who IL under sentence Of I'm,
prisonment for life on conviction oi
poisoning her husband.
The death Of Admiral McNalr will
bring about q number OF prOfMotfDnz
In the navy, the more important being
Captain John J. Read to the rank Of
rear admiral, Commander w. T. Bur
well 70 che rank Of Captain, and Lieu
tenant Commander J. A. II. Nichols "a
the rank Of commander. with other ad
vances all along the line
The largest stock Of gold and bullion
ever held In the United States II nov
accumulated In the treasury and IL
branches The total has been rising
steadily during the whole Of the pres
ent year, and is now si74,i0s.sS Of
about sc ,00o,o 900 CREATE than al the
close Of 1899. This gold is not all thu
direct property OF the United Stafes
but Il held against outstanding gold
certificates. The amount OF these lea
the amount In the treasury and ia
branches, was s2l0.7Bb.s0s Wednesday
All the remaining gold, amounting 4
about sslS, 900, 900, belongs to the treas
ury a. part Of the reserve fund o.
$3.50 0OO, 900. The influx Of gold int
, the treasury comes partly from chi
new gold from the Klondike and othel
= mines, but lis retention 10 due TO tn
: pressure for currency, which leads 4
/. the acceptance OF gold certificates AnS
e other paper money In preference TO III,
T coin, The treasury recently has beel
e shipping small notes In large quaint
ties 20 New Orleans and other point
4 upon deposits Of gold In the New Yorl
!, subtreasury by the New York reserv
/, agents Of the southern banks
rs re,lin Ilnancier when shown the figures eS
/. claimed. at IL magnificent and confirm
Il The condition Of the American money mai
a ket as indicated by the various loans
Europe during The year.
A serious caveln occurred recently q
he the Hay Aug mine, near Danmore. II
an reported that 81 men are entomeed. Grea
We cscitGnent prevails. The rcscaing part!
,bl after nearly three hours hard work, sa.
liz ceedcd In digging into the chamber
ne which the men were entomeed. All wei
rescued, not one being seriously injured