The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1902-07-26

James J. Hill. president OF the Great
Northern railroad, has also accepted
the invitation Of Whitman county
farmers to meet with them and discuss
the question Of freight rates In the
state Of Washington.
The Yohe jewels are missing and
Captain Strong In formally charged
with larceny. The actress visited pO-
lice headquarters In New York and
alleged that Strong is thief.
General william h l. Barnes, OF
San Francisco. one Of the leading law
yers and one OF the most eloquent ora
tors Of the Pacific coast, Is dead OF
hemorrhage OF the lungs. He Was ee
years OF age.
The census bureau has issued q bull
letin in the United States for the year
1890. II shows that at the time there
were 1873 .673 farms in the entire coun-
try. which were valued at $1e.574. ss4.-
2I7.
James w. Stahl, one OF the old set
settlers in KalispelI (MOntD valley,
committed suicide in his home by
shooting himself in the head with =
large calIbne rife. His head was CON-
pletely severed from his body. He had
been blind for over n year and his suf-
l fering from other complications caused
his mind to become affected.
The oficlal vote for governor At the
recent election. IN Oregon. shows the
following result: Chamberlain (dem.l
4I,S57: Furnish grep.l, 1851; Hun
saler (puo.l. Sass; Ryan (socialIstl
s7T1. Chamberlain's plurality. z7s. r.
S. Bean. republican candidate for SUI
preme Judge, received q plurality Of
/ IT,146. the largest plurality ever given
q candidate in Oregon
Mrs. d. n. Durfee, wife Of Judge
Durfee Of PhilipSburg. Mont, was mys-
teriously shot and IT is thought fatally
wounded at Missoula- Mrs. Durtee had
been to see her dressmaker and was
on her way home when she was hit by
what Is thought to have been a stray
bullet Little hope is entertained fol-
her life.
No tidings OF Tracy. the convict muir
derer and posse dodger. have been re
ceived and the pursuit is abandoned
by officers. at least temporarily. Thai
Lewis Ward. the alleged whatcoE
gambling house booster and dime
novel hero. who has posed as Tracy'i
friend and pretended to have beer
Sheriff Cudihee's adviser in the recen
Sawyer lake iasco. Is = rank impOstol
and was never at any time within
miles II the lonely cabin raided by the
sheriff's posse last Thursday. in toda,
the talk Of the entire underworld o.
Seattle.
A statement has been prepared al
the immigration bureau showing the
number OF immigrants who arrived n
the United States, by countries. by tht
fiscal year 1903 as compared with
1901. The total arrivals OF the las
fiscal year were e4S.743 immigrants
and S2.o55 other alien passengers
making q total Of Tso.T9S. This Is III
increase OF Ie0.S25 immigrants owe
, 1901. The principal increases during
the last year. as compared with 1901
were as follows:
Austria. Hungary. $3.50: Italy. In
! ciuuiaS SICILY anu cAEuhoia. 3as9tS
Russian Empire and Finland. $4,000
Japan. 900l; Sweden. 1868: Germai
Empire. 665s; Norwa. $3.50; Greecs
2l94: Denmark. zoos.
Following are the names Of the couI
tries from which the largest number q
| immigrants came during the last tiscs
/ year:
Italy. including Sicily and sardiniI
: 1885: Austria-HunEary. lTl.sSs; Ra
!. sian Empire and Finland. 107.347; sw
! den. 80 .sss: Ireland. 2s.1Ss; 0erma
!. Empire. 9s.s04. Norway. 17.4s4; Japal
14.a7O. England. 12.k7b.