The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1903-09-19
TELEGRAPH NEWS SUMMARY
cuLLED FROM DISPATCHES or
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS.
A Review OF Events in Both Eastern
and Western Hemlspheres During
the Past Week-National, Hlsteri-
cal, Political and Personal Events
Tsrsely Told.

EAlien InTOuSuoul 1SAlohStoho pFNA
during Sunday.
The last statement Of the treasury
shows: Available cash balance. $685.
T35.sS5: gold. sizes. 1T6.095.
Charles KuhnIe. one Of the best
known and Wealthiest farmers OF Pasol
Robles. Cal. was murdered recently.
In the Alps all telegraphic communi-
terrupted and Italy cut OF from Eu-
rope and America
United States Senator Plat OF Con-
uecticut has announced that he favors
the nomination Of President Roosevelt
as the head OF the republican national
ticket.
William A Hoffman,. who shot and
killed his fatherin-law, Dr. A j.
Brandt. near Mayestown. Ill. and
threatened to take the lives Of others,
is under arrest at Bellsville. III.
Frank Day. formerly OF California.
was killed in an automobile at the
State fair grounds at Milwaukee. Wis.
while driving against Barney Old
fields record in a race against time.
Before a crowd OF 25,0e0 people. Ar
thur Featherstone's Igniter won the
S25.ooo annual championship stakes.
two miles and quarter. at Sleeps
head Bay recently.
A Rome paper says: 1t is insistent-
~ rumored that the discovery was
made recently that n sum OF money
was missing from the treasury OF the
propaganda Pope Plus ordered that
an inquiry into the matter be made by
Cardinal De La Volpe. project Of econ
omy of the propaganda. who, accord
ing to the reports. found $40, 900 to be
missing.
A dispatch from Augusta, Wis, says
that the town and vicinity are flooded,
the result OF cloudburst. The levee
went out and the foods swept through
the town. carrying everything before
it. Every railroad running through
the Northwest is crippled from wash
outs.
Recently at Clay Center, Neb., two
unknown highwaymen attempted to
secure money from several persons.
A party OF four resisted. and dad"
Stevens. ]. w Houserman, Night
Waterman Bush and Louis Behrends
were shot by the robbers and severely
wounded Behrends was hit in the
head and is not expected to live. The
bandits got no money. although their
victims had considerable cash and
tewelry in their possession The high
waymen escaped.
1t is estimated that the loss to the
Florida orange crop will be from Is
to 40 per cent.
The contract for the construction
OF a bridge across the Snake river at
Weiser. Idaho. has been awarded.
A FIRE. which originated in Klosser's
candy store, destroyed an entire block
OF stores in the heart OF the business
district Of Sault Ste Marie. Mich.
James Kerr Kelly. formerly United
States senator from Oregon. died at
his residence in Washington. D. C..
native Of Pennsylvania.
Benjamin d. Ogden, major and lead
ing lawyer Of Keyport. N. J.. has dis
appeared. leaving debts Of s10O,000 and
small assets. He had in his hands
numerous large trust estates for set
Element. Steps have been taken for
his arrest.
A pretty exhibition Of mimic warfare
illustrating the effectiveness Of the
navy's submarine craft. was given re-
Gently of Brenton's Reef lightship
when the submarine torpedo boat Ad-
der succeeded in torpedoing the tor.
pedo boat Craven.
At Lansing, Mich. the supreme court
has affirmed the decision Of Circuit
Court Judge Stone in the case Of the
Eegaunee Iron company versus the
Cleveland Cliffs Iron Mining company,
involving iron ore lands valued at sew.
eral million dollars.
AS later reports are received In Dill
lon. Mont. II Is evident the storm Of
Sunday and Monday was one OF the
most disastrous in the history Of Bea-
verhead county. and all Of the old tim
ers assert that II is the seVerest Sep
TENDER storm that has occurred in this
county since 1865.
A consignment Of 1909 Krag-Jorgen-
sen rifles from the United States gov
eminent has arrive In Cripple Creek,
Col. and they were Immediately dis
tributed among the troops on duty
here. Besides the new rifles. 90 900
rounds OF ammunition were also re-
ceived. This Is the first new equip
eminent has arrived in Cripple Creek,
Dick bill
President Charles g. Mellen will
leave the Northern Pacific to succeed
John NJ. Hall as president Of the New
York. New Haven & Hartford road.
Charles NJ. Bum. now general coun-
sci. will succeed to the presidency Of
the Northern Pacific. President Halls
resignation takes effect Saturday. Mr..
Bum is an elder brother Of John N.
Bum. the well known Spokane at.
torney.
Judge Loud today placed the entire
notice force of PfiIinKa Mont upder