The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1902-04-12
NEWS OF THE ENTIRE WORLD
oULLED FROM DISPATCHES
4 Review of Happenings ia 10th
Eastern and Western HemiSphereS
During the Past Week-NRtiOnnI,
Historical, Political and Personal
Events TeraeIy ExpOunded.

New York City was dry all day Sun,
day. except in a few favored spots,
where rumsellers took big chances.
Casper Kruger, the oldest son OF
President Kruger, and "a other rela-
tiyes of Mr.. Kruger. bearing the same
family name. are among those who
have recently taken the oath OF allie,
glance to Great Britain.
James Carter a young negro, who
shot and seriously wounded Don
Thomas, near New Glasgow, in Am,
herst county. Va. was taken from jail
at Amherst courthouse just before
midnight and lynched.
A certified check for $4,000, drawn
to the order OF President Roosevelt
has been forwarded to the president
by the committee OF citizens which
Governor Yates OF Illinois appointed
N December last to raise funds for
the relief of Boer women and chill
tren sufferers In the concentration
camps OF South Africa.
George VERT. who recently arrived
n Boise from Thunder Mountain. tells
thrilling story of the experience Of
his partner. A. c. Gallupe in q snow
slide on March %. Gallupe was car
led 1900 feet down the west side o.
Rainbow mountain and over preci
vice, but managed to get ont alive
VertZ says the precipice is 1900 feet
nigh
Owing to the great distance separat.
ing the members of the Transvaal mis-
sion from Mr.. Steyn, the former presi
lent OF the Orange Free state, an3
General Delarey, the negotiations be
tween the Boer leaders in South Africa
looking to the conclusion OF tze wa
make little progress. 1t is expected
however, that Mr. Schalkburger and
his colleagues on the mission will
shortly leave here for a more convent
INT center from which to conduct the
negotiations.
The year old son Of Mr.. and Mrs
Joseph H. StrattOn. who reside on q
farm seven miles from Dayton, was
drowned Monday.
At Hartford. Conn. organized labor
Won a victory. Following the example
I Bridgeport and AnsOnla. they have
'lected a mayor of the city
William Ward, a shoemaker. wa
'lecrocuted at Seattle by a fallen
electric wire. after warning several
theirs Of the danger. He was instant
killed
In the Butte, Mont. city election
he democrats carried six out OF tn,
light wards. The republicans an
1Lor party each carried one ward
Anaconda the democrats carried
ye ont OF the six wards
In the Helena, Mont. election the
apublirans elected their entire ticket
18th the exception Of two aldermen
> J Edwards was reelected mayor
: 5. Walker police judge and 7. 3
lirkeudall city treasurer.
George E. HOrner. the Viola. Idaho
'armer who was recently convicted Of
perjury for swearing that Miss Mar
Spray, daughter OF a neighbor was
over Is after be had cut the dgure
IS" in the sole Of her shoe, in ordss
hat she might be granted a marriage
license to wed H0rner's brother ,in-law
7as sentenced by Judge Chadwick a
'olfax to serve 20 months ia the pen
.entiary at Walla Walla
4 special from kalispell saws that
Nettie Russell. who Is flmiliarl~
-nown as Sensation Nett" has been
placed under arrest for the alleged
lurder OF William Hawkes. a prom
lent young farmer OF KallspelL The
wO were in a row at a dance hall and
Turing the fracas the woman hit
hawkes. over the head with a cuspi
Tor and fractured his skull Hawkes.
lead body was found in a livery sta
lie near the dance hall
A miner was found dead in the Sil
or Seal mine. Cedar canyon. 1t Is
opposed a premature blast was the
'ause OF death.