The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-04-23
TELEGRAPH NEWS SUMMARY.
cuLLEo FROM DISPATCHES OF
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
A Review of Happenings in Both
Eastern and Western Hemispheres
During the Past Week-Natlonal'
Historical, Pollueal and Personal
Events Tersely Told

A bronze tablet said to be the nrSt |
memorial to John Paul Jones erected |
in this country. was unveiled at the
school building bearing his name IN
East Boston.
Andrew Carnegie has created a fund
of $1,000 geo for the benefit of the
dependents OF Lnose losing their lives
in heroic euorts To save their fellow
men. or for the heroes themselves. II
injured" Provision Is made also for
medals to be given In commemoratlonI
OF heroic acts.
Gunner's Mate Monson. by jumping
into the open magazine and closing
the door behind him, is said TO have
saved the battleship Missouri and the
lives OF more than 600 men.
President LoubeJ Of France recently
received ex-Mayor Seth Low OF New
York, who was presented BY Amsassa-
dor Porter.
Alexander NJ Clelland has been ap-
pointed general passenger agent Of
the Northern Pacific railroad. to sue
coed Charles S. Fee. who resigned to
become traffic manager of the Harri-
man system.
The last statement Of the treasury
balances shows: Available cash bal
ance. 1921, 1924: gold. Sill. 6sS.S32-
The following appointments are an
nounced by the Panama government:
Ex-Governor Obaldia. to be minister
Of Panama at Washington: Senior Pab-
10 Arosemena, to be Panamas minis
ter to Europe. residing in Paris.
A collection Of 500 animals. the larg-
est ever brought to this country in
single ship, was on board the Ham
burg America nsteamer Bethania that
arrived from Hamourg. Nearly all the
animals are for exhibition at the ST.
Louis exposition.
The mandate of the supreme court
enforcing the decree OF the court in
the Northern Securities case has been
issued on the expiration Of 80 days af-
ter decision was rendered.
William Rothweu, Young Corbett. .
has sailed for Europe. He will remain
abroad three months.
Samuel Smiles, LII. D.. surgeon. jour
nalist and railroad man, Of London.
is dead. aged 90.
Schenectady. ". "a driving snow
storm prevailed in this section Sat
urday. All trains on the New York
Central from the west are from IL to
Ii hours late and the local trolley ser
vice was badly hampered. The sleigh
ing was as good as any time during
the winter. IL has been Is years since
a snowstOrm OF this severity has been
experienced as late as this in April
One Of the most unique exhibits des-
tined for the St. Louis fair has arrived
in New York on the steamer Pretoria.
The exhibit consists Of 20 cases Of
silVerware. 1t is the personal exhibit
Of Emperor William Of Germany. and
is made up entirely Of gifts that he and
his eOusort received at their wedding
in 1881. The stlverware was presented
to the royal couple by the various Prus-
sian cities, one from each city the
value Of the silver, which is In charge
of Herr Sachau, an attache of the royal
Prussian household. Is roughly esti-
mated at s150000
Captain David ?. Wheeler and Cor
poral Percy Heyvelt, Of the 25th in
fantry, while accommodating the Moro
works along the iaraca river in the
Lake Lanao district Of the island Of
MindanaO recently, were stabbed in
the abdomen. Captain Wheeler died
at Marahaui April H. Corporal Hey
welt IS fatally wounded,
The army transport Sheridan has ar
rived in San Francisco from Manila
via Nagasaki and Honolulu. The trans
port brought 300 members Of tho ma
tive constabulary and police Of the
Philippine Islands and their band. en-
route to the st. Louis exposition. The
Eleventh cavalry also came on the
Sheridan.
Senator Dietrich Of Nebraska has
been declared by a special committee
Of congress to be not guilty Of any
violation Of the statutes Of the United
States or Of any corrupt or unworthy
conduct relating either to the appoint
ment Of Jacob Fisher "a postmaster at
Hastings, Neb.. or the leasing Of the
States for pOstofice.
Mayor Bum Of Washta, Iowa. was
perhaps fatally shot by Harry Thomp-
son, welldigger. whom the mayor
had ordered placed under arrest for
disorderiy conduct.
The count Of the referendum vote
on the question Of removing the IA
tional headquarters of the populist par
ty to Chicago is completed, resulting
in vote Of FIVE TO one In favor Of
Chicago.
Ray Fahey. one Of the leaders Of the
Folsom California; prison outbreak.
has killed himself in a desperate fight
with a pursuing party. according to
special from Hanford. Cal.
Northwestern Wheat Report.