The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-01-16
TELEGRAPH NEWS SUMMARY.
cuLLEp FROM DISPATCHES OF
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS.
A Review OF Happenings In Both
Eastern and Western Hemispheres
purinc the Past Week-Natienal.
Historical, Political and Personal
Events Tersel5 Told.

The y. h q n. Will soon start con-
struction on its extension from Raparia,
along the Snake river, TO Lewiston,
Idaho.
Ruth, daughter of ex-President Cleve-
land, died at the Cleveland home re-
Gently. Death was very sudden and I'M
expected and came as q result of weak |
heart action. due TO light attack OF
diptheriA She was Is years Of age.
Several Of the Rousch Manufacture
ing company Of Chicago, had to jump |
for their lives TO escape fire recently, |
which followed an explosion in the |
third and fourth stories Of the plant.
One man was killed, but the others
are believed to have escaped.
Eleven students of the University of
Washington have been suspended from
college because Of their alleged repre-
hensible actions while making a holt
day tour of the state as members Of the
university mandolin and glee clubs.
After celebrating As minutes jury
found former New York Congressman
Edmund H. briggs guilty Of accepting
money to procure a contract between a
private combany and the government
while serving as a member Of congress.
The jary recommended mercy.
The London Daily Mails Toxic cor
respondent learns that Russia has made
new demands which it will be impossi-
BILE for Japan to maintain The cor
respondent says that all the powers are
landing troops III Korea and the Brit
ish bluejackets landing at Chemulpo
are expected to go to Seoul Immediate
".
There was lively opening of the
year at Tyson camp, in north Idaho,
according to reports sent out. Prompt
ly at midnight December 81 twelve
charges of dynamite were exploded as
asignal. Then began rush to relocate
q number OF properties upon which as
sessment work had not been performed
last year. A number Of promising
claims were restaked before daylight
Apparently conscience stricken and
his mind afame with religious ardor,
William Wilson, aged 80, a salvation
Army recruit, walked into police head
quarters at st. Louis recently and con-
fess that on July 5. 1901 he had set fire
Montana, which resulted in the death
of one person and injury to 20. Wilson
declared that another man is servini
a sentence for the deed in the peniten
tiary, and that its is TO ease his owl
conscience and give this man his free
dom that he surrendered himself.
A reception was given to Mr.. Bryal
At Now York m hfa arrival
The Japanese armored cruisers Ka
saga and Niasin have left Genoa 10
Suez.
The Chinese emperor has ratife'
the American and Japanese treaties o
commerce with China.
The White star liner Celtic. o
which William ]. Bryan Is a passenger
has arrived in New York.
The condition of former Premie
WaIdeck- Rousseau OF Paris is agai
exciting serious apprehension.
The schooner Zenith. the last vess'
of the 1908 feet to leave Nome, is sal
at Lefthand bay, where she will vii
ter.
AT Milwaukee Aurelio Herrera
California and Charles Neary of Nj
waukee went six rounds to a draw r
Gently.
Property in the residence district
New York owned by the Columbia VI
versity and valued at $40 900 900 Is
be sold.
The Blackstone memorial library hi
been formally presented to the CT
cago library board by Mrs. T. B. Blac
stone, the donor.
The latest revelations Of the defs
cation in the Bank of Highland. Kar
by Cashier J. E. MARCEL show an a
gregate loss Of over $3.50 900.
The commissioner Of internal rev
nue. has decided that It is permissib
for state prisons to manufacture
bacco or cigars for their own inmate
without paying license.
Railroad and steamship oficla
state that another large order Of me
beef from Kansas City and Omal
for delivery to the japanese autho
ties at Yokohama Is now on the wa
Orders posted recently at Joliet, II
announce the resumption of work II
mediately in all the important depal
ments of the Joliet plant Of the II
nois Steel company. Nearly 1900 M
are recalled.
Nearly 500 Beers sailed for Durba
Natal. recently. These are the last
the irreconcilables. who we're impr
oned at Ahmadnagar. Later they we
induced by General Delarey to take I
oath Of allegiance.
John Alexander Dowie and party a
nounce that they would locate a M
Zion City and farm in Texas. !
Dowie has not abandoned his Aust
liam trip. but will sail from San Fra
cisco on January Is.
w. K Vanderbilt, Jr., has offered
cup for automobne competition on
road. IL the American Automobile
ISOLATION can find a suitable cour
.nd v,tft nromota a race of from