The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-11-26
AMONG OUR EXCHANGES

ment have decided to call their mid
way ''The Trail, - in view of the fact
that Lewis and Clark blazed their
own trail across the country while
exploring tbs great unknown west.-
Grangeville News.
There are now enough socialists in
the United States to control good
sized state of their own. If good
IL number would move to Arizona
for instance they could put their
scheme into operation and see just
how quick it would last, or if they
made success, the principle would
spread rapidly over the entire
country. Give us an object lesson,
Brother Debs. -Capital News.
The Standard Oil company seems
to be making fair dividends. 1t has
I Just declared a dividend of 81 a
share, payable the 18th of next
month. This makes SO per cent de-
clared this year. The company
ought at least to declare a yearly
dividend Of 1876 per cent and then
it might begin to howl prosperity.
A measly SO per cent is not worth
mentioning. -News-Min
In the absence of Governor Morri-
son, the secretary Of state and the
attorney general, who constitute a
majority of the penitentiary board,
ordered Warden Perrine to re-instate
Chief Clerk @. B. Kelley, who had
been accused of Irregularities, but
had disproven the charges. The war
den said he wouldn't do it. Query
What will the board doG-Parma
Herald.
The penitentiary row has been re-
vived since election. In the absence
of Governor Morrison, Attorney
General Bagley and Secretary Of
State Gibson have ordered Warden
Perrine to restore Kelley, the Nor
mon chief clerk, who was removed
for alleged dishonesty, to his posi-
: tion or resign. Perrine says he will
not respect the order and will resign
before be will tolerate the return of
, the chief clerk. -weiser Signal.
There are those in the state of
Idaho who are whistliug before they
have gotten out of the woods, in that
: they are joyfully proclaiming to the
world that Senator Fred 7. Dubois Is
dead and that he has been buried 50
deep in oblivion that he will not be
resurrected, or, rather, putting ii
! more concisely, that be will not Oe
able to resurrect himself These
: parties should remember that Fred
Dubois is one of the coolest, most
+. calculating politicians in the state,
and one who will stop at no odds tC
win his point, which is personal az
. grandizement. Dubois will try Il
!, erect a party out of the wreckage O
the late election and ride in on thu
: tide Of reelection as United Stater
. senator. Dubois is not of the typ
Of men who will be dOwned and sta!
. down. Phoenix-like, he will ris'
9 again. North Idaho News.
Steam, electricity, gas, and all tn
= other elements that have been called
! into service to minister to our com
fort are all very nice, but they al
bring lurking dangers in their train
Ia the old days man could sit dow
: beside his open fire, with tallo'
4 dip t. furnish illumination, withou
r. feeling a sense OF danger from an.
n source But now he may touch
Ia live wire, explode leaking gas, toucl
. of a steam boiler. or launch himsel
, into eternity by striking match to-
"a near a gasoline tank left open. Al
q these luxuries come high, reckone'
=. in terms of danger One may b
a asphyxiated while he sleeps, or blow
up during his waking hours, by tn
elements be has introduced into hi
il home for the comfort of himself an
n his family: and, if he escapes fror
r explosions within his home, som
gasometer in the vicinity may go OIL
with roar and bring his house dow
It about his ears. Idaho Statesman.
u A Physician Healed.