The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-02-27
AMONG OUR EXCHANGES

W tIu tue uhNioo VI thO "SAAN -
tie array there would be- something
doing in the Japan sea.
A district court cannot order an
election for removal Of county seat
without a petition containing the
names of legal voters equal in number
to a majority Of all the votes at the
last election. To move a county seat
requires a two-third vote Idaho
World.
Now that the piano contests are
over ii would bs just a. we'll tor the
businenss men Of this county to make
up their minds to have nothing more
to do with these aud similar advertis
ing fakes, which only tend TO corrupt
the morals Of our people and bring
disgrace upon the community.
Wallace Tribune
When a senator from Colorado can
see and admit that free silver coinage
Is dead, as Senator Patterson dsltbsr
ately and smphatically ackuowledges
on the floor OF the senate, IL would
seem 10 be high time 10 ssnd that
question TO the political serapheap
That party Is worse than insane, =
said Senator Patterson, ahlch con
tinues 10 advocate policy Which the
country has declared against
Lewiton Teller.
II Is remarkable what misfortune
has done for President Roosevelt
Death made him president and nos
the Grim Reaper has removed from
his path the ons mau who could,
under any possibility Of events, have
become his opponent for re election
Still, Teddy Roosevelt himself would
have preferred 10 win bis way 10 the
pinnacle without the assistance which
came TO him through events which
have brought mourning 10 the
nation. North Idaho News
What Senator Lodge wittily call.
the Worlds Fair Industry, - IL
advancing by great strides. The
senate has now given ten millions
to the ST. Louis exposition; James
town, Va, has asked for three mil
lions to celebrate Poeahontas. Sen
ator Mitchell, of Oregon, says he
wants two or three millions to csls-
orats the trip which Lewis and Clark
made hundred years ago. senator
Elkins wants a lump sam for Wheel
ing; New Orleans Is holding up ita
platter, aud the MAyhousr pilgrims
want finger in the pie. Meantime,
the dsfcit Is Increasing spisndidly.
Capital News.
John Brisbsu Walker, iua late
number Of the Cosmopolitan MaEazins
in predicting the present war, drsu
attention 10 the presumption that
Russia could enlist immense number.
Of Chinaman and Manchurians, uhe
could be clothed and fed at slight OK
pense bat II is extremely doubtful II
such material could be- depended up
on IN a prolonged hRht. Indeed /.
has been already shown that some Of
them have deserted a. soon a. ths
conflict commenced II tho Eua
slams are TO b. compelled 10 depend
upon the rice fed, half starved Mon
golian hordss, who would be- practi
ally slaves, their chances Of vtctorv
are far from certain. Wardnsr Mesa
The time is approaching for tbs
people OF Idaho 10 consider and IL
determine whether or not they bav,
bad good administration Of the public
business under the present state adj
miuistratton, and while there have
been charges made against its work
and while Governor Morrison has beer
roasted for being at the capital and
for not being thsre, roasted for act
ion no has withheld, yet the machtn
cry OF the state has been doing IL
work In a manner that We are GLAD
to witness and Idaho ascends 10 more
exalted action 10 the sisterhood Of
states. In the interest Of good ad
ministration We hope that the aam.
hand may continue at the helm. --
Mackay Telegraph.
Bro. Smith Of the Moscow LOOKING
Glass recently advised the faithful
to take no heed Of the statement that
there we're dissentions In the rspubli
can party Of the state. Such report.
ne avered, were purely Of democratic
manufacture and for campaign pur.
poses that the republican party was
all right; that Morrison was all rich,
and would have no serious opposition
toi denomination. At this time ws
wish to call the erring brothers at
tention to the piteous pleadinRs of
the Boise Statesman, the Caldwell
Tribune and the Payette Indepsnd
ent for mercy on Morrison on the one
hand, and on the other hand to the
state central committee, representing
every county in Idaho. rsfuaIpa ,,o.t