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The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-03-12
LIVES uOsT In PRAIRIE FIRE.
Mad s@a FaEe D2@a@ss Thaa@nmas ~
taaaasEs MaFth ~ rrup9sty.

uslaA0na C4sy. utlAhomn. --T1ar~e
p~se0ns Eesssssssa IN The Fxoent p~uir4s
nsv ADD Ehs anaaclsl iaas By shs arp
ard she gale u sssiraasad al half . anal.
ssna a0slAHa TIE 8sads
VI, u. MagpE. psAE Malsus. orusuosae
wAlas axhsang as1
IL. haFnus. tsaar kaMt0n. bnssed
~ asSSA ~ bic stable.
Uaanama boy. SsaE rAwtma. BODY
g9&Aa 90 fsassss baEpsA 60 . crisp.
fisFssss FvfpFss " prppNsty loss By
esssh asu ana slaa tnasc4aa sAAa shs
aFss ssssEaaSv w1a Gp.e soa. Tho dnra.
swv ~ ~tAa sstvsds over ssrwa coans
sius ~ sAsS soasAwNst The tosA aoss
tspm aFa Aaa saossH eHn ~ yxs cells be
rsassnaisss. bat u " sAV Eeasrai otSon.
sa9 tAsa sAsy wsil EvAeh esoo GOO.
@cns0s ~ pesaoRs asv saaesans fFom
asssns and hsutss sa@ha
Ths AspA sfusz ahsch Fvfsgs@ IL
asnass~ ~ @Tana enasrs eevrrs hnn.
dfsa tesssa agaaFe. And nanans 81 cnsa.
mnaseAssoa oTaF Ghs dasgssct arr ns2.
Eve. TAss alssclsy IL lnoy~aaed b. she
tscs thai pssas are barred and wsruM
sanwH Aswn The lissto towa a Psaa.
Gle s&s Destroyed BY arv. bat 20 par
uealxFs Ass g4Soa.
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10 a WAR OF oRAET.
george ksnnah's Comment on Russls,s
Position,

FNStktens
chieaEo.--lf Russia Ioses I'm her
struggle 10 hold ManehuFia there 4
40 telling what may be the result 10
me nation. menaeed as il "a now by
- many enemies and so much Internal
disseaslon. With Poland and FINLAND
on sAs noFsh, Armenia ON the other
slae. and with tbs Jews. little Russia
dissatisfied peasants, stadeats and
eoshtiess other h0Edes Of people who
GOV nurse In secret their wounda and
grievances against the government,
sta al these dangers 20 the country
under, normal conditions, what nigh.
mol be expected II this same country
@sfe broken BY defeat In q war which
: sfeat majority Of the people would
have AYsFtsd II they had been allowed
. Eoieef@
Thus spoke George Ksnnan, the not.
90 traveller and writer. famed for ais
EXPOSE N 1857 u tie hoFrors OF 81,
eeFlsn eoaFiet life. Mr.. Kennan VAS
~ Chicago ea route To San Francisco
asa IaRAh 10 write o. the Russo,Jap.
aness naE for lks Outlook.
This saF has been forced upon the
eEAF and ihs people b. the sEand daeai
tsFtS AID var party 10 military cir.
esss. The eHaF IL q weak man ~ has
40 sad. be il dominated BY the
strongest aaiad nearest him.
-fAls il waF for grafl. IL Ii the
REaeiieo ~ Ehs RassiaA government
Sheh Il o0naReFs Lard By force, 10
distribute HE richest portions among
tie hohlilsg and military commanders.
ut n"asse, the very richest goes 10 the
cars private estate thea comes the
sFAha aaeal party and after ghesa ghe
asisisaFy commanders. Buch vas the
eAss whes Siberia wAs tAken. such
via lie The case u Rassia wtns Ia Ghls
ssF1EEss ManehaTsa ard Korea will
- Fasskea siHsilaFiy. THAT lie Why the
graNd saeaa eru9d and the military
@ssS ~ aAaAssus Zoe var. They look
foe rich rAekinEs-
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a MANS HEART IS sEwED UP.
oOesOrs Taks SsK Stitches In the Wen,
csFfvi Organ.

fAiiadelPhiA. Thomas Emerson. q
ooiog@d naAa Who was stabbed 10 the
heart ~ his sweetheart. has been
Tho subleet IL al eausaai operation
hls heart vas lifted 90, Of The body
and STA stitches Sere tAkcn 20 close
BE esg ERsh made By The negreSs
salss. The orEAn was replaced and
Enerson Is recovering, After the a.
ssuis EmeFson walked. without assist
aacs. 10 The hospital. . distance os ave
slochs, and aaz pus under the inaa
snce q ether as spon az The wounc
4Ad been examined
on The operating table the hear
sas exposed hy . ionE inclkIon. which
aecesaitaied the breaking os several
ribs
The operating surgeon inserted two
aHEcrs aaa llfted ost tho heart II was
ira~n clean cut 81 The trunk. yet u
scat ca wssh IT, snEk with almost
sorrnal ssesdsness and regularity. The
sai Vas = large one ard required STA
stitches The pleura Was opened ano
EaihsssnE q biood removed. After
nc Woaaa bad been dressed Emerson
aAs extremely weak. bug IL railyink
slowly and the surgeons believe be
all recover.
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OREGON ITEMS.

Electric current from the Northwest
Gas aud Electric company's power
plant on the south FORK VI the Malla
MaiIa river. above Milton win BE-
ready for use in Psndleton October /.
There il every indication OF a large
immigration % eastern Oregon this
spring from the middle western states
by people who Hiii investigate the
timber and agricultural resources Of
this country.
Portiand-city bonds aggregating in
face value $3.50. 600. bearing 4 per cent
interest. were sold reeen,.y by the exc.
entive board for sos. The buyers are
Chicago firms.
The drill team in third rank work
from the district Of Union won the
prize Of $50 In the recent joint dis
tFiet convention OF the knights Of
pyLhias. The contest was won by q
margin Of eight points over Pendleton.
So deep Il the snow In the Umatilla
river watershed In the Blue mountains
that old timers are fearful Of danger.
ously high water should the snow sud.
denly chinook of A depth Of six feet
Is reported in places. and through the
watershed generally there is more
snow than in many years,
3. +. Whitley, known In La Grande
and 10 all eastern Oregon. died re-
Gently a. OkanogRn Falls. B. C.
Two young men, Curtis Baker and
Gilbert Mccabe. were blown TO pieces
Ia the hopyRrd OF man named Bur
ton. mile and half east Of Independ.
enee from an explosion of dynamite.
Shieh was being thawed in q pail Of
bot water.
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Hump Dobbin and chambaid ara
down 80 feet on their Lost Lake.
The Ajax is In good ore on the north
drift Sinking viii be insured soon.
Work has begun On the Tiptop shaft.
The Atlas is at last sinking. Two
shifts are al work and third win be
added within the week.
The Jumbo and the Crackerjack
properties never looked better. There
are six and one-half feet Of snow on
q level. which is taree feet less than
at q corresponding time last year.
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IpAHo eouIRa.

Mary Ann Stewart died Of pneumo.
ala Al Moscow. al the age OF So years.
"Grnndmother" Stewart. as she was
familiarity called, was among the frat
settlers IN that section Of Idaho.
August Dahms was killed In his cab
In near the sawmlli two miles from
Roosevelt by a slide that wrecked the
building and crushed out his life In
an instant.
Farmers institutes viii be held al
tive points in AeK Perce and Idaho
counties during March, as follows
rammany Hollow. eight miles south Of
Lewiston. March -. Clifford. March
10: Nea Perez. March is. H.: Cotton.
wood, March u. %. Grangevllie. Of
March ~. Is.
The proposition for q $50 200 school
bond issne carried by big majority Al
.a4IKyiile.
Information from Roosevelt il %
the effect that the body Of Shorty .
Naisson. recently killed in a Snow
slide. has beFn found. The body Of
Aery Henderson had not been found.
Tho Troy section has been storm.
bound for four days recently. Snow
% the depth Of about rs inches has
iallen.
Avery henderson. formerly Of South
saneasly. Ohio. was caught In a slids
on the Monumental tran six miles
above Roosevelt and persisted before
help could arrive.
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TRADE REPORT.

r. @. Dunn & Co. s Weekly Review
Of Trade says:
Business continues to improve deS-
rite the difficulty OF low temperature
and higher prices. Weather conditions
lave been singularly unpr1pituous.
deep snow re'arding distribution Of
merchandise and excessive cold delay
ing the opening of spring trade and
structural work. Yet retailers are
making extensive preparations and
plans are submitted for numerous
building operations Prospects have
improved on the Paicic coast. where
much needed rain has fallen.
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With the approach OF spring mat
ters are taking shape az Rossland in
connection with the enhanced activity
a the mining industry Of the camp.
which lie expected 10 be In fun swing
by the middle OF the coming summer.
Une Of the results Of this increased
activity is q considerable increase In
The weekly tonnage Of ore produced In
The camp. t0gel4er with the increased
number Of men employed to effect this
outcome.
The well known claim. the Bruce.
has been bonded. II is located near
Midway. and is one Of the oldest loca.
tons Ia the country II was bonded
by Frederic Keffer. manager, and J.
T. MeAIlisteF. smeiter superintendent
u the British Columbia Copper com.
3any At Greenwood. and the price IL
understood 10 be between $50. 900 and
SIS 600. the term Of the bond being Is
months.
Information has been received al
Phoenix that the Chicago Phoenl1
Aiming company has been organized
In Chicago, for the purpose OF operat
Ing the Nellie Cotton group Of claims
In that camp.
With last weeks shipments the
CRANKY mines have sent over 10000
tons Of ore 20 far this year.
A cleanup % the ore gotten out has
been made AT the Athelsian mine
wHere work has been temporarily dis
continued. The Atheistan syndicate
is arranging to form a joint stock com
pany 20 take over the Athelstan-J Jack
pot group in Wellington campyand Il
Is UNDERWOOD that work and shipments
viii be resumed again by the first oi
April.
Bullion valued at fIs.35o was pro
duced Al the Ymir mine Al Ymir, B. c.
IN January. according to the report OF
the mine manager Development cost
Ing $685. was done. The months opera
tons showed a net loss Of 1856.
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CENTENNIAL BIsLg SOCIETY.
Many Other kotsbIes in Attendance at
Washington.

Washington-President and Mrs.
Roosevelt, Justice Brewer Of tie SUI
pneme curt, Senator Deliver Of Iowa,
the British ambassador and Lady Bu-
rand, and many other persons pr0mf-
nent in osacial, diplomatic and social
circles, attended the service Sunday
in cor9memoratIon Of the Tooth ami
versary Of the British & Foreign Bible
society al St Johns Episcopal church.
Justice Brewer and Senator Dolliver
were the principal speakers. DR..
Daniel c. Gilman. president Of the
American Bible society, presided and
made q few remarks. in wn4ch he show
ed that during the lifetime Of 1ae Brit
ish and American societies they had
circulated ESQ. 600. coo copies Of the 81
bic and parts Of the Bible TO the ma
tons OF the world.
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s.Ea zisasss spar wueAs havs
=s saes ghs tspsssss aaea nssa
te+ g'1ss Afshpr. 81 a. lAssssp
$50 ~ss 10 sawssasfuS hardly 10
Azsstas pAa@s sussaesssasp sak
- ssssros 90 ghs sx@se uf isfefSas
r+a ~ sss~s wu5Ehs IL uen aae
~ oates essn. ghpa ia pFer~g
af-3rrs h~sssa eumess na asess
ze $50 JaFAasss ass Fusllas
azs 'AFwwaA kosuA.
IL raaHsss thA1 tie vAstnsss If
aa'ta e ~as win HsAks tSs BIO
e sc railroad he sols sasans
'sa tsAassosSssloa ps ssp.as's ans
e '5ps tssFups. $50 - sks tauss
ssAses az the HHsssaa ssilsfsFT
wsta the 1asansse u cnsn.
; = 10 sea. thesa Ia aiwaYs ths
- q sApls tss8lnE smaIl bod.
zea IN wastpe~sea places "
-~arsspHs ista she gssaFSat 70
ESQ railrus8 AnS telegraph llsss
~ W bridges, bat adequate
90 afa be-.sseA to hava bees
60 guard ssslsst spch aisfuv
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c0xvIcrKD MURDERER CONF.


Iaaaaa shs fasssh Wssxh SD tsat ths
tsslsT So C.Ii esd 1@espsa.
Mtts Desc. eosviesesi q shs msFdss
Il a wealthy faEsass named Fsaton. and
ssatsscrd 10 b. hAaxed March a.. has
ssrar@d lFOm the ~ joseph. Mo. jail
DuHa sos rsssaeasiua II swo Tvrulvrrs
that we're s1saTRsei lsso slse 3asl ard
forced tss deathw atch Ia Hnhnii b. he
hrnsA villa utFs BE- had nsed In MAJ
tas hasAeta Ils hsld the Waterman
TEsAnsses all sight and forced him 10
call Tho iAllsr ~psn aftes daybreak.
whea The 3sllsE appeared Damn
tzfuaseaSd 60 tiii the death watch M.
l@ss tho iAileT tanned hsm out thFuuxh
shs whnoi
TIE taiiss, ~ save the Waterman.
aiA ~ uFaeT~d Thea the murderer
fosc@d tho iAilar and his hrpthsg, = de-
rnty sheriff, 30 enter use jail. locked
then Up and escaped with the keyA
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Chinese Reply.

The Chinese foreign once has re
piled regarding the protest aled by
Russia against the dispatch Of troops
to northern provinces. The reply says
the object lie TO maintain order and en-
force neutrality. China has requested
the removal Of Russian troops report
ed TO be at Newchwang. The influence
Of the Russians at that important port
seems TO be on the decline. and Rus
SLAMS have expressed a desire that
China shall declare Newchwang 70 be
a neutral port. with the apparent OBJ.
ject Of embarrassing Japan. The ar
rival Of the japanese army is desired
by all neutrala.
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REPUBLICAN NATIONAL SLATE.
ROOSEVELT FOR PRESIDENT AND
FAIRBANKS FOR VICE.
FTankiiH Murphy Of New Jersey for
National Chairman c. l.. HesFy Of
Iadisna Vice chairmaa-It Thonght
the Combination win Pass Muster
81 the cossentfoa.

Chicago. Mar. "A dispatch 10 the
Record Herald from New YORK says:
Roosevelt and Fairbanks for tbs
ticket. former Governor FFanklin MuR.
ply Of New Jersey for national chair
man aud Charles L. Henry Of Indiana
for vice chairman. This is the latest
combination worked ont By the men
who do things in republican councils
and there IL small reason 20 doubt that
the combination will stand the test of
the convention balloting.
The plan has been stamped 20. K"
BY the party laaders ia New YORK, In
diana and At Washington and il ca
EecIed TO meet with the approval OF
The administration forces through out
the ooantry. MIR. Murphy is strong
with the financial interests Of the east
ha i al intimate personal friend Of Mr..
Fairbanks. Is declared 10 be a man o.
rare executive ability and has the far
Their advantage Of high place In the
regard Of the president Mr.. Henry il
business associate and q lifelong
Ffanad Of the senator. He Is a million.
atse traction EnAgnase az Indianapolis.
the SSleF of the state republican or.
gsn. The Indianapolis Journal. and
knoSn - political oEganiaeE Of much
esfenesA and rasoasrefnlneSa He. 90,
10 ca good tcrms with the much oonrtsd
financial interests aud would be strong
As the western bead Of the oEganizA.
tAau.
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Largest in the World.

The Standard on company. Il IL
said. is to build sae largest refinery in
the world in the Sugar Greek valley,
on the Missouri river, 10 miles south
Of the base center Of Kansas City,
where 10000 acres Of land have al
ready been purchased. Surveyors are
now al work on the site and Il is pre-
dicted that the plant viii be running
by October next There is to be an
acid plant. parafne works, tallow
works and the various other facilities
for the manufacture OF the products
of crude oil. The plant will. It is said.
employ 1900 men.
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Sal, l.ake,-BriEham II. Roberta
who was expelled from congress be
cause Of his poiyEamous practices q
few years ago. declared in q public ad
dress hero Sunday that - rejoiced Ia
The testimony given. by President
smith before the senate committee
because IN this way a larger audience
wss reached than by any other means
4 sec the finger Of God In taking
this means OF putting the truths OF
Mormonism before the whole world.
said Mr.. Roberts. The subject Of Mr.
Roberts address was witnesses &c
the Book Of asormon."
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The complete form of . mastodon
has hssn discovered at Hillside. on
Quarts cresk. accordiBs 10 q dispatch
frurs nawsoH. Y. 7. II was imbcdded
IS fsra deep when found ard u Becrsi.
stated the use a . steam thswinR plant
10 uueArth the Immense animal, The
hair ard the ssia ~ the east are In \
perfect state nf preservation. although
the flesh is somewhat decooiPussd
and the big tnsss. which remain fas-
tened 10 the skull. ere in god condi.
ttun. IL is estimated that the skeleton
is worth shout ESQ, coo, 80 there are
has oas or two of them in existence
in ss Ruod . state - this. Three men
-Pisrsen. swanson and Portsr--dis.
covered the mastodon- IL was buried
in an old chanel. and well In the sone
~ almo@t perpetual frost, which ao-
counts for the good shape 10 IL In.
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RUSSIANS CAVALRY VANISHED.
Destroyed Telegraph and Burned a
House.


Seven hundred russian cavalry rode
through Senchon q short time ago and
the Russians have destroyed the teIe-
graph wires between Anjn and Yeng-
pien and burned one house nearby. The
Russians billet troops freely on the in
habitants and pay about two thirds the
value Of goods. The Japanese pay full
value Koreans complain, however, Of
Japanese payments being made
through Korean officials with the re-
suit thar they frequently do not reaen
the Deasartry who supply the goods.
The Inhabitants OF Korea are gener-
ally sympathetic toward the Japanese
but are afraid Of the Russians except
the TonghakE. who openly proclaim
their intention Of rising in support Of
Russia and ogerthn0wing the present
government should the Russians sue
coed In invading noi1-.srn Korea in
force.
Missionaries At Pingyang number 10
men. - women and rs children. The
native Christians at Pingyang number
1900. practically only Koreans who are
continuing business here.
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|PS ATTACKED VLADIOSTOK
Eer OF rive JAPANESE Eat
rLEsHlPs ANo cRuIsERa
nbardsd the To~R Zee sa Hour
! ithOut Serious pamaae-Ia1ssian
batteries Kept siIsnt-Flvs Ras,
hans kiilsa--Jspaness AaohiilEine
Men ct Ping Yang.

March IA nest d
j japanese baItisshibs and two cru,
n APPEARED on this place Al i:7k
pa IN tbs attsEn00a and bombafa
H. IosH ahd shore batteries Tor IS
4lus. Tue neeg approached from
y dsfeeti0a u Askola lsiAnd. ~ GAs
II eaIrzRee 10 UssaTi bay asa about
kzl.ss southeast VI hsFe. khGsFiax
ii LAY. the eaemy t0rmed = iine
4Ele. but aid not approach 10 .
D. s4Ase ghsA = EaiAs and ole third.
diseeted GhsaF ore against the
L4.isEies aEa Eks Lown. bat DO
age resulted. ~ H4asl II IhsiF roe
sAsiAs tailed 10 burst. Ths Man
aA4ssstss. eaaaaaasd ~ ueaeFai
"a aAa AFsan0no5. az cot TO
avAlsias = closer approach u the
!apsaess are eeAssa 81 az0 D.
Use eEesaY retired il the a.
,4 " AsA0aa tstAAa- 6s@alLAAe
$50 toEssaa boaG asSsEuysss A.
BE-. asaF Askaaa isaac sAd Gwe
seas Gags Msiast. Ths Japaa.
s-ss neFs eorssss4 wgGA ics. Iss
resulted ~ % boss IN gks haa
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sac 4Ay. baE n FUze1Isea gs1E
taSe aarases sag tAag Gre Itnsr
sesu sLess4. t9ag aalioss asa use
a as eAsseseg. II ss AgRASeas the
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vas ssa-.r Toe tne sagpass Ut
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Ferx.ssvsn linn. Wed.

Elizabeth. n. J.-whon James ship.
pie, aged ~ years. a ntreet car con.
ductor. was arraiEned IN court on a
charge Of biaamy. he astounded the
judge by admitting that he had been
married many times. about a. times.
he thought. Two Of his wives were in
court and Il was stated that he had
married at least four other women.
one living IN San Francisco. and the
others in this state. lie was held for
the action Of the grand jury.
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Judge wariaw Of Telluride. Col,
granted the motion 10 dismiss the cases
against the is strlAers who were or
trial for Sagrancy and had taken an
appeal 10 his court In rendering his
decision. Judge wsndlaw said there
was not sufficient evidence 20 convict
the men. and ordered them released.
The joint conference Of the operators
and coal miners has adjourned without
reaching an agreement. President
Mitchell said: This means q strike.
Reports from the Meteor mining
camp on the south half az the Colville
reservation show great activity among
the properties Of that district. The
tunnel being run into the cast side Of
Stray Dog canyon is being rapidly
driven.
The United States circnit court Of ap-
peals has decided not TO purge Of con-
tedmpt r. Augustus Heinze. Josiah II.
Treerise and Alferd Frank, but TO bold
them subject TO the orders Of the cir
cult court Of Montana.
II ID reported that strike was msde
last week in the Chester mine, between
Wardner and Osborn. Idaho.
Bullion worth es9sa was brought in
TO Boise, from Larson IS 6reenouEh' Is
property, the Franklin, at Pine. The
mine is sending in sls. 600 a month in
gold saved on tire plates. The mill is
an old 10 stamp affair which is being
run by the new management under .
contract OF purchase. II running
through the is months Of the life Of
the bond. 1t would he at the present
rated of production pay the entire l,ur-
chase price. Developments In the pro-
perry are said 10 be important, the
mine apparently being larger than sup.
posed when Larson s. Greeuough took
hold. Miners are talking about Pete"
Larson's luck.
The British Columbia Copper min.
ing company has issued a circular to
the stockholders announcing the absn.
donmeut Of its plan TO consolidate with
the Snowshoe. because Of failure Of
the latter 90 meet requirements deemed
essential by the British Columbia dir.
ectors 10 make the plan advantageous
10 the share holders Of the British Col.
umbis. British Columbia stock tiepos-
tied with the Continental Trust COM
pany will be returned Immediately on
the surrender Of receipts.
News from the Black Warrior dis.
trict. = camp on the middle Boise river.
discovered last fall. SAYS tunnel run
30 cut the Black Warrior ledge has
opened = vein which shows 80 feet Of
quartz Three feet IL said TO run some
$500 ton, while the rest is good ore.
The mines at Republic are employing
about l60 men.
Dividend No. 20. amounting to cas-.
600, was paid last week by the Bunker
Hill g Sullivan Mining company, op.
Grating silver lead properties az Ward.
ner. Idaho, in the Occur d'Alenes.
This makes total Of 81 ,sss, 900 paid
by the mine.
In answer to q representation made
by Ambassador Mccormick in regard
to the American gold miners At I'm
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-03-12
Fooled the RusEians.

AZ midnight recently the forts at
Port Arthur saw a number Of appar-
entity lighted vessels approaching the
harbor. Their approach was accom-
panied by loud eannonading, to which
the forts replied, but after an hour OF
firing II was discovered the lights were
liked To floating RATS, which were
towed by two japanese vessels The
latter were firing their guns with the
object Of drawing the Russian Gre ana
wasting Russian ammunition.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-03-12
Cotton Mills wlIl cIos..

.'' City number Of the cot
ts In Mexico have announced
n''7'lpn Of temporarily shutting
9Eins To the increased price Of
Tho owners state that the in
"hich they Won --sc to make
prices Of their Roods would
'hom eu, IT reach IT the poorer
NJ NeHicsns. and that the
Fao'urs ~ cotton goods In this
oan not be continued on the
basis.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-03-12
THgATERs SET ON FIRE.
Eimirs operahouses Burn Near Mid
night Hour.

Elmira. n. Y. March Sire broke
out in a cigar factory under the Ly-
ceam theaier at 1I:I5 O'Clock at night
and soon the entire block was a mass
of flames. The Lyceum theater, one Of
the Refs circuit Of houses and owned
by d. C. Robinson. was totally destroy
ed. The rest OF the block was Quilted.
Loss $4,000.
Al ! O'Clock next morning a burning
rag was found on the Auditorium
stage. That thester is in the Realty
building next to the Lyceum. II is
thought that both theaters were set on
ere.