The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1903-07-18
LATE TELEGRAPH BREV|TIES.
cuLLEp FROM DISPATCHES OF
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS.
A Review Of Happenings In Both
Eastern and Western Hsmlspheres
During the Past Week-Nationai'
Historical, Political and Personal
Events Tsrsely Told.

President Roosevelt is to make an
important address at the New YORK
state fair on Labor day.
The Cuban governments receipts
for the fiscal year ended June 80 were
$l7,767, 900; the disbursements. $lo,'
339, 800.
Chicago has passed the 100000
mark. and its present population Is 2
32l 900, according To the publishers OF
the Chicago city directory for 1908.
William Kratz and his brother, A.
A. Kratz, were recently held to an
swer before the superior court at San
Francisco ON the charge OF felony EN-
bezzlement.
James Beasley. who was arrested in
South Africa, charged with having
forged postal orders at Cape Nome,
Alaska. has sailed on the steamer 81.
Paul for New York.
Thirty-eight deaths and 80 prostra-
lions in and around New York and
Brooklyn tell the story OF one day 3
record recently II was the hottest
July 10 in the history OF the weather
bureau.
A lumSer dea, has been made at San
Francisco In which 1884 acres OF heay-
lily timbered land were sold by isaac
Minor OF Humboldt county TO Mcclure
& Rupp OF Saginaw. Mich. The price
was about 5000. 900
The most sensational crime la the
history OF Mason City. H.. was com.
mitted recently by a Springfield man
named Edward Barton. who fatally
shot julius Frank and Irving Rosen.
field. leading merchants.
In a Ave mile motor paced trial
against time Nat Butler recently GOV.
cred the distance in 6:2t IS. which
lowers by 10 3-5 seconds the world 3
record on the same track last Satur'
day by Harry +. Caldwell
The San Francisco police are con
fronted with a murder case that Is
shrouded In absolute mystery The
body OF Joseph Hansel. a German
brewer. was found on the streets In an
outlying residence district.
The magnificent new La Sale street
station OF the Lake Shore. the Rock
Island and the Nickel Plate railroads
at Chicago just completed at a cost
OF about $4,000. 900, opened for bust
ness All trains are now using the
new terminal
Miss Marie Murphy. n years OF age
daughter OF ]. 5. Murphy OF Pontiac
ILL.,. may lose her life as tho result Of
peculiar accident at Denver. Col.
recently. She stepped on a match care
lessIy dropped In the street. and II
ignlted her clothing.
A plot Of ground consisting OF Il
acres. located on a hill at the worlds
fair In St. Louis. formally dedicated
recently. as the site for the replica oi
the city OF jerusalem. one Of the dis
tlnct exhibits OF the exposition. The
dedication ceremonies were conduct
ed by about so natives from Jerusa
lem. and fully 10000 people witnessed
the oriental rites and ceremonies.
Ex-senator George Turner and Mrs
Turner OF Spokane have left for New
York. On July "a they will sail from
New York for Europe on the Celtic
and will spend several weeks on this
| continent before the Alaska boundary
commission, OF which Judge Turner Il
a member. meets In London. The com
mission will meet September }. ans
Judge Turner believes Il will conclud.
its sessions in time to permit OF hi
arrival home early in November.
| The commission Is composed Of Sec
rotary Of War Root, Senator Lodge o
Massachusetts, and Judge Turner. az
pointed by the United States. and Jus
tice Jett. retired. Of the supreme bench
Of Canada. and Lord Alvinstone. lore
chief justice Of England The thirt
member appointed by Canada, Justic,
Armour OF the Canadian suprem,
court. died recently and his place hal
not yet been filed.