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The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1901-02-09

Topeka, Kan. Feb. 5.-Nlrs. Nation
launched her crusade against the joints at
an early hour this morning, She arose At
s:30 and soon afterward started out on a
tour OF Joint smashing. Accompanied BY
Mrs. J. p. White and Miss Madeline
southland, she attempted 10 enter the place
at $50 Kansas avenue. The man on duty
managed to disarm Mrs. Nation and bolt
the door before any Of the party could
enter.
The next place visited was the Senate,
on Kansas avenue. The women entered
WithOut resistance, but a colored man
quickly seized Mrs. Nation and took heT
Ratchet away.
She turned over two large slot machines
and smashed the glass in front Of each
She soon made a wreck Of the large re
frieerator and after that turned her al.
tniion 10 the liquor and fixtures behind
the bar. A keg Of beer came in the Way
Of her Ratchet and the contents drenehea
the skirts Of Mrs Nation
AT this juncture the colored porter fires
his revolver at the ceiling TO frighten tbs
crusaders and attract attention from th'
outside. Policeman Graham was atiracteS
10 the place by the NOISE and esooTte'
Mrs. Nation to the police station. Hen
Mrs. Nation and her little band Of follow
ers had a short praise service and Lectures
those in charge al the time
The Senate saloon, which was wrecked
VAS one al the handsomest and most com
plete in its equipment in the city. A grea
mirror. which hung in the hallway, wa
valued at fully $500. Probably SiSo
; worth Of property, mostly made uP Of
cherry bar and fixtures, was destroyed
At the police station Mrs. Nation va
booked as a Joint smashef,
The Others were released. Her case va
continued without bond, the charge pr
ieTred being "instimting a riot
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1901-02-09
CONFEDERATION N RUSSIA.
NUMBER OF PEOPLE PERSISTED.
-Four Hsnarea FamiIIes Rendered
HsmeIess-A Panse Prevailed
Masasise o. PetroIesm Caught
Fire = FIames Are spreasins-

Baku, Russian TrAnseaucssia, Feb. g.
A fire broke out in the magazines Of the
Caspian 4 Mack Sea company, which con.
tanned 6.OOOOo0 pools Of petroleum The
eoniiagrstiOn resulted in great loss Of life
and widespread damage.
The flames spread TO other depots hay
ing a capacity Of 100000 poaas of naph-
tina, which poured out like a stream d
lava, innndating and setting fire 70 the
dwellings Of the Norkmen, which were 20.
tally destroyed. Many persons persisted
Taenty eEATred bodies have been found
and upward Of 50 people are terribly
burned. -Four hundred families lost every.
thing they possessed
The magazines are still burning and
neighlsoring reservoirs are 10 great dan
ger. A general panic prevails.
Eight naphthA springs belonging to IN
AIellkof, Ralsli and Caspian eomPaniez
caught fire February 3.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1901-02-09

olvmpia. Feb. 6.-In the house Jones OF
King county introduced a bin providing
for the appointment Of commission to
rrepare a bill for the Torrens system Oh
land titles, said bill TO be submitted TO the
next session Of the legislature.
The senate passed both bills intro
duced by senator Grow Of Spokane The
FIRST allows appeals from a superior court
or.,rr discharging an attachment il also
provides for the filing Of transcripts on AP-
peal in time to give the respondent a
chance to examine the same before the
opening brief is filed.
The second bill gives.a Joint judge pow
er to sign orders affecting suits in one
county while he may be in another
county.
The senate passed senate bill No 100
also substitutes for senate bills 4S and .
in relation to satisfaction of mortgages
and appointing board OF plumbing exam
iners.
The senate was invited to visit Everett
February 10.
The house by a vote Of 40 to Is passeS
Johnson's bill making eight hours day
work except in emergency cases IN MINES
smelters or ore reduction works. Penal
ties provided are a fine Of not less thai
SOS nor more than 500 or imprisonmen
for not less than 10 nor more than y
days. or both. :,
The house passed house ball &c and q
fixing venue Of actions in justice court
and relating to otncial bonds.
The house bill creating Riverside eo0r
~ out Of Yakima county was passed
the third reading, where an effort VII
made 10 defeat the bill
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1901-02-09

Portsmouth, Feb. 3.--After the arrival
Of the Alberta with the queens body on
board at the Clarence yard the 10 petty
officers who assisted in the removal o.
her msjesty's remains and the sailors en-
ployed in arranging the ChaPelle Ardents
were mustered on the deck and the king
presented to each Of them a royal Victor.
ian medal and addressing them briefly,
thanking them for their services and stat
ing that he presented the medals for the
sake Of his beloved mother. The king has
also presented medals to the officers who
attended at the Chapelle Ardente.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1901-02-09

Pekin, Feb. As had been arranged
al the meeting Of the foreign ministers
and Chinese pleniputentiAries, the entire
proceedings we're conducted orally, NO
4 ritings being presented to the Chinese-
A formal indictment against the II officials
hose punishment had been demanded b.
the pOuers WAS read, hoaeyeT, though
Kang NJ and Ii La Ping are dead
The pricipai officials whose punishment
has been demanded are: Prince Chung
commander in chief Of the Boxers. who
had Large share in the responsibility for
promises Of reward Of 80 taels for the cap
tnre Of foreigners and the death Of per
sons protecting them
Prince Tuan, the principal instigAtor Of
the troubles into which he dragged the
Chinese government; who WAS aPPcinted
president Of the tsnng Ii yamen after gF-
ing advice TO the Chinese government ;
| aho Was responsible for the edieis against
Fthe foreigners issued between June 30 aisc
August 10. and was mainly responsible io'
the massacres ia the provinces, especial.
shan-si; Who ordered the troops 10 ATTACK
the legations in opposition to the adSie'
Of his mandarins, who were looking 10
cssaiion Of hostiliiies; who secured the eH
ecution Of members Of the tsung Ii yAmei
Nho were favorable to foreigners; who
the recognized author Of the ulhmstun
q june is directing The diplomatic corp
10 leave Pekin within p hours and VII
ordered before the expiration Of this de
cree firing upon all foreigners found uPO
the streets Of the capital, and who wa
practically the author Of the assassina
: ton Of baron Won Ketteler. the GernA
minister.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1901-02-09

:. Washington, Feb. 5.-John Marshall
Of Virginia was Installed as chief justice
d The United States 100 years ago Monday
and at 10 O'Clock on that day the
centennial anniversary o. that event was
COMMUNICATED with impressive eeFemon-
ies in the hall of the house Of representa-
tiyes at the capitol.
The program arranged By the JOINT com
mitfee Of congress and William Wit
Howe Of New Orleans. president Of the
American Bar association, was simple and
dignifed, a. became the life Of the great
jurist.
The president and bic cabinet. the mem
hers Of the supreme court the members
q the senate and house, the diplomatic
CORPS and members Of the district bar as
ISOLATION attended as invited guests. Many
other distinguished persons were in the
galleries, which were reserved for those
holding cards Of admission
Representative DalzeIl o. Pennsylvania
called the assemblage to order. He stated
briefly the action Of congress in progid-
ing for the ceremonies and the selection
of Chief Justice Fuller as presiding on
Ger. The chief justice IN his judicial
robes Was escorted 10 the chair By Repre-
sentatives Grosven0r 81 Ohio and Rich
ardson Of Tennessee
Rev. Dr. William streeter Jones d
Trenton, " j., n great-grAnason Of JOIN
Marshall, invoked the Divine blessing. III,
chief Justice, in introducing Hon- Wsyn'
Macyeagh, who was to deliver the Grafton
paid eloquent tribute to the great wori
Of Marshall, which evoked hearty ap
planse from the assemblage. His addres
was devoted almost entirely 10 the consid
Grafton Of his predecessors career ss al
expounder Of the federal constitution
AT the conclusion Of chief Justice Ful
ler's remarks, Mr. MacyeAgh delivered hi
Grafton 1t was a thoughtful, scholarl
production, and was several times intei
rupted by applause
Mr.. MaeVeagh spoke for an hour an
three quarters. His peroration provoke
an outburst Of applause which was le
by the president, his cabinet and II
members Of the supreme court The e.
, ercises closed with benedieti0n by Re
Couden, the chaplain Of TIE house
In one Of the galleries WAS =. lev
Marshall Of syirginia, the oldest deseen'
ant Of Child Justice Marshall
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1901-02-09

The senate has adopted q concurrent
resolution inviting President Mckinley
20 visit Oregon on his western trip.
Al Junction City the residence owned
hy George II. Doris. Of Eugene, and
occupied by II. v. johnson and family,
was destroyed by FIRE recently.
Al independence work has been start,
cd on the county's long bridge In the
city limits. Entire new decking will
he laid, and II is estimated that the
bridge will not be completed before two
weeks
The owners OF the Washington coun.
" mill at Forest Grove have decided
10 move their plant TO Portland. The
capacity OF the plant Is 100 barrels.
Twenty school districts in columbia
county have levied special taxes as fol
lows; Number ~. ia mills; Nos. L.
and a.. 3 mills; No. Z. 81 mills: No. l
mills; Nos. 2, rs. Is, -, 81. SO. Al and
a, & mills each: No. IS. mills; No. 5
mills; Nos. ls and So. 10 mills each
No. "a. II mills. and No. 81. ~ mills
The county levy Is 20 mills. The Soap
poOae tCuooA NftOftCt uAA tShASA . -
mill special tax.
James Smith. a Highland farmer
has demonstrated that pays to rails
sheep on a limited scale on Clackama
county ranches. He started into bus
ness one year ago with 81 sheep, an
now has as and has sold on surplu
iambs and wool to the value Of slo'
The sheep we're mixed merino and cot
wolds.
A number OF charter bills were pas
ed last week in the legislature; ais
Smiths senate bill to authorize n
portage railroad to clear the obstru
lions at The Dalles. The Heltkemp'
bill TO prohibit Sunday harberlng, pas
ed by the house and the senate, vi
resurrected by motlo' Of Smith
. Merton to reconsider. The bill to or
I ate state bureau OF mines and sta
4 mine inspector Is stlll under consider
ton.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1901-02-09

Manila, Feb. 5.-Natlvcs have report
ca at Patangas that week ago the ma
tives Of the island Of Mindoro rose against
the insurgents and killed the insargens
governor There are no troops at Ain
dor The federal part Of Batan prov
ince, including the president Of each
pueblo, held big meeting at orani yes.
teriay and resolved 20 notify the insar.
gents Of Batan that they must cease op-
erations within week or the people will
assist the Americans to capture them.
SurYcnders and minor skirmishes con-
linue in South Isnaon. A few insurgents
have been killed. There were no American
casualties
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1901-02-09
NORTHWEST NEWS ITEMS.
BRIEFLY TOLD In NOTES.
An Inieressiae Collection Of IaemA
FFsm the FeuF Northwest states
81 = miscellaneous nature Gath
erred she Past Week.
WASHINGTON.

A high school is TO be established At
Yakima City.
Farmers near Chester are united In
petition for 3 rural delivery.
The receipts II the Spokane land Of
Gee for January amounted 10 t4s24.16.
The Harrington Milling company
shipped 2l00 barrels Of -four 20 China
last week
Russia has abandoned the project OF
taxing -four from Seattle. A big trade
is In prospect
Mr.. Tannatt was again elected presi-
dent by the assembled fruit men last
week At Spokane.
on account OF the number OF scarlet
fever cases in Rockford the schools
we're closed last week.
North Yakima shipped over u half
million worth OF farm products during
the month Of December.
Al Milan q. e. Hale was struck By
q falling tree. pinioning him TO the
ground. and died from the injuries
received.
The i0year-old son OF c. II. Buell.
ol ENttAaH vas VIZ ~ N1N ANNN - =
dog last week. The injuries. while
painful. are not considered dangerous.
A bAtile-soarred nag from China.
an emblem from the walls Of PekiR. has
been received in Spokane. II was seni
by Calvin Titus. the hrst American sol.
der 70 scale the walls.
In the Indian appropriation bill
] rHaa.
ter secured an amendment providing
for continuance OF the Tulalip and
Mash Bay agencies. which were strick
en- out IN the original house bill.
The poEsofioe reports show Tor ths
year ending January 81. 1901. Stang
sales aggregated sll.Ia7.s7. The laN
provides for carrier systems TO b
established where the stamp sale
amounting 10 $4,000 annually.
The Centennial Milling co. ts plan
ninK 10 build q number Of elevation
along the Northern Pacific and vii
put up warehouses. probably 4exGO II
sixe. &C Harrison. Iona. PAha. Land
nattou. Scott. and probably Al othe
points between Spokane and Pasco, an
some possibly down in the LeNisto
country
Al Tacoma burglars raided house
OF four ministers. securing about tlo
in cash and several gold watehe
Three other residences were also 81
tered. but Il is not known what amour
OF booty was secured. Last snnda
presumably the same gang made sim
lar raids on houses OF British resident
who were attending memorial service
The gang IL said 20 be composed
1 high class eraeksmen from Ainneap
I lis and Chicago. No arrests have bee
made or any plumber recovered.
Figures and reports have been =
ceived from difierent parts Of the sta
" hy State Hortieultnrist ]. e. Bake
from which he estimates that Loco. 81
, fruit trees will be set cut BY the farE
: era and fruit growers Of washinEtS
thls season. This is BY far the grea
eat record the state has ever mad
Last season 100000 trees. in ronI
numbers, were put out by the farme
= Of the state. the largest number for Al
. one year to that time. OF the 10000
fruit trees set out this year thu mAiS
- us are apple. Eastern washingt
: viii lead Western Warrington by ~
ting out twothirds Of the total numb
planted.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1901-02-09

North Idaho wants The supreme
court AZ Lewiston
The tower house OF Idaho legisla-
ture fayors compulsory education.
Idaho's fruit is one OF her important
interests, and Is growing In Importance
faster than any other.
The Overland hotel at Boise has in
stalled force Of oolored walters. prob
ably the first In the state.
Al Lewiston. the county commission
ers let the contract for the court print
ing 70 the North idaho Democrat
The arbitration measure is one Of 3
number that will claim a good deal
ef the legislatures time this session.
A rumor is 70 the effect that the
troops Al Boise barracks were 70 be-
sent TO the Philippines has been de-
nied.
Ben Reeves, q well known stockman
Of Lewiston. met with q painful acct
dent recently In which be got his leg
broken.
Capital Is taking hold Of several
properties in the Buffalo Hump coun-
try and planning extensive develop
ment work.
The state land board has completed
the appointments for that department
By naming George Hartley Of Weiser
10 the position OF land agent
George w. Patterson, forest ranger,
has captured several hundred cedar
) logs that have been cut illegally from
the public domain on the North Fork.
Governor Hunt. in a message TO the
legislature last week, recommended
the passage OF memorial 20 congress
. asking for the election OF United States
senator by popular vote.
Brigadier- General obershine. In hi
, report OF Philippine operations TO Gen
eraI Miles. referred to Governor Hum
In complimentary terms. commendinl
> him for excellent service under nre.
The Idaho delegates 10 the stock con
ventson at Salt Lake recently, sub
scribed tI.000 OF the slo.000 desired b!
the executive committee, TO be used 4
furthering the interests Of the stock
y men.
y A bill 10 create Clearwater county
substantially as passed two years ago
q has been introduced into the legisls
q ture. and is meeting with little oppos
= ton. The bill was vetoed at the las
session.
Z The citizens Of Peck and the farmin
e country surrounding are constderin
II the question Of holding a farmers Il
Re stitute at Peck some time during Fel
70 ruary. No dates have yet been decide
upon.
a. Col w. II. Dewey. OF Nampa, adde
ID a number OF flne stock to his herd frol
he the sale at the recent live stock Co
vention at Salt Lake, One Of his pa
ia chases weighs 1850 pounds. and all Al
Of. very fine They are all Shorthorns.
IL Among the important bills intT
l. duced in the house is one that provid
nd among other things that sheep shs
5. not Craze on the land Of others. ev'
h; though the title be only possessor
Ii. nor bed within half mile OF a ru
ap. ming stream.
~ S. Avery, chemist at the Universe
OF Idaho, has just issued a bulletin
er, "The Composition OF Arsenical Insec
ise cldes," which will give orchards
las some practical information in regs
ISL to the composition and character OF {
md insecticides that they are liable to Y
lus during the coming season.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1901-02-09

Scranton, Pa, Feb. 3.--The silk work,
or. an strike here number almost 1870, In.
ynlving all the city mills but two, and
these are certain to join. All the affected
mills excepting those Of Klotse 4 .. made
a voluntary advance, but the strikers re
fuse TO return 10 work until they are or.
uanired into unions Of textile workers. The
mill managers declare they can make no
further advances Many Of the strikers
are girls under 10 years Of age, many
scarcely 10 years old.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1901-02-09
BlERS CAPTURE An OUTPOST
LATE REPORT OF K1TCHEEER.
MeaaerasonseIa Garsl.sn Trosp. naa
20 ssrrender-wers Attacked ~
superier Feree.-ss Deaails-Pst-
~rsburs Reoeeupiea.

London, Feb. 5.-The war once has
received the following dispatch from
Lord Kitchener, commander IN chief In
South Africa:
Pretoria. Feb. 4.-Our post a. Med
dersfonteln. on the Gate railroad.
southeast OF Krugeradorp. was attack
ed BY a thousand Beers The relief
column sent out from KFugersdorp
failed to prevent the fall Of the post
No details yet at hand. but the olncsrs
and men not captured at the post are
arriving at yereeniging."
Peter.burs ReoeeupIed.
BIoemfOntein. Feb. THE British
have reoccHDied Petersburg.
Occupy Portuguese Laaa.
Lorenzo Marques, Feb. There IL
a commando OF two Thousand Beers on
portuguese territory. II is supposed
that Lheir inIenuon is 70 rescue the
boers here. The Portuguese authorl-
ties have decided 70 remove 70 Madeira
such Boer refugees as decline 20 sur
render 70 the british
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1901-02-09

The Indian allotments conflict with
settlers claims In Montana and good
lands are tied up.
The annual report Of President Craig
OF the University OF Montana. TO the
governor OF the state, shows big in
crease in attendance.
The February term Of the United
States court commenced Tuesday.
There are a large number Of important
mining cases on the calendar.
When Gov. Toole afixed bis sigma,
tnre TO the bill creating Powell county,
Montana had one more county than be-
fore, making the twenty-hfth.
The receipts Of the United States as
say once at Helena for last month were
about 100 ounces greater than for the
month Of January. 1900. when they ag-
gregated 1900 ounces.
Last Saturday evening ex-United
States Senator Lee Mantle gave ban
qnet TO all the republican members OF
the legislature who are voting early
and voting late for him
Nursery men report that the advances
orders for orchard stock indicate that
the coming spring win witness great
er increase In orchard acreage than has
been made in several seasons.
The three men who are charged with
killing elk out OF seasOn-Fred Kreig
william Meihofer and r. Drowatzky-
were recently bound over to the district
court in the sum Of $3.50 cash each
Governor Toole has received letter
from Anna M. Kelly. Of Ada. Ohio. ask
Ing as to the whereabouts Of her broth
er, JeromA B. Kelly. sometimes know
as Jerome Clark. who was last hears
from In Montana.
Jacob Loeb. grand keeper Of the rec
ords and seals OF the Knights Of Pythi
as Of Montana. has received word tina
Supreme Chancellor Feathers. who's
home Is In Wisconsin. win visit Mon
tana in a few weeks. He win visit al
the lodges In the state. II is expected.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1901-02-09
nal.ea Ten Mllilon Dellara

Washington. Feb. Secretary Gage
has written letter to the chairman Of
the house Louisiana Purchase exposition
committee saying he had received salts.
factory evidence that the exposition com
pany had raised the sl0OoO.oo0 required a.
a prerequisite 10 the government aid Of
q. 100000 The special committee on the
81. Louis exposition voted 10 report favor
ably the bin appropriatinE sb.OOo,O0O foI
The Louisiana Purchase exposition.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1901-02-09

London, Feb. T.--Gencral Kitchener in
dispatch from Pretoria says;
smith. DOrrien has occupied Lake Cha
risse.
French is driving back the enemy to
Amsterdam.
sDewet's force is still north Of Thaba
N'Chu. His men damaged train Of trans.
port wagons at Pompey's siding this morn
ing
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1901-02-09

New York, Feb 5.--A special from To
rOnta says:
The dominion government has praeti'
caliy taken steps to purchase the sele-
graph systems Of aCnada, extend them
enormously and operate them in connec-
ton with the pcstOfiice department.
1t is also seriously proposed to follow
similar course with the telephone, but
in case Of the htters municipalities will
be licensed as in Great Britain, TO oper.
ate the system within their own areas.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1901-02-09

Poultry and Chickens. old, so
&c per 10. live weight; ducks. 81 per
doG; geese. dressed. lie per ID; turkeys.
live, 10Gl2c; dressed. 121iSc; eggs
fresh. S7.506S per case.
Vegetables Potatoes. 75990c per
cwt; onions. IS per ewt.
Live Stock-Beer. live steers. 45kc;
dressed, Sc; live cows. Sikc; dressed.
TISc; veal calves. dressed. 70sc: NUT
ton, ewes. Sc; wethers. size; hogs. live.
SAFE per cwt; dressed. 81 per ewt
Sheepslins- Shearlings. Toe each;
short wool pelts. S0650c: medium
wool. 50975c: long wool. 75c0$1.
Hides-Green hides and calf skins.
60ec per ID; dry hides. butcher. 100
12c per ID.
The local mills pay the following pri-
ees for grain. delivered: Club wheat,
&c bulk. acc sacked; bluestem. a7c
bulk. 4sc sacked; red. 42e bulk. l4c
sacked.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1901-02-09

Windsor, Feb. 5.--The inal rites over
the dead queen were concluded at $3.50 P.
M, and the body was laid 20 rest IN the
Frogmore mausolenm.
King Edward, Queen Alexandra, I'm,
peror William and others Of the royal
family attended the services beside the
coffin at an early hour this morning.