The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-09-24
THE WORLDS NEWS NOTES.
cuLLEp FROM DISPATCHES or
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS.
A Review Of Happenings In Both
Eastern and Western Hemispheres
During the Past week-National,
Historical, Political and Personal
Events Tersely Told.

Grover Cleveland. democraey's great
leader, may be persuaded to speak for
Parker in the northwest.
Foreign Minister Lamsdorff's reply
to the British ambassador, Sir Charles
Hardinge, on the subject OF contra
band of war, admitted the conditional
characSer of all articles mentioned Il
section 10 OF article OF the Russian
regulations, except horses and other
Et-asts, which Russia insists remain in
the category Of absoldts cOntrahand.
Important developments regarding
China's attitude toward the belliger-
ents is anticipated in well informed
quarters at St. Petersburg. There are
rumOrs of closer relations between
China and Japan, Of the possibility OF
the japanese turning over Port Ar
thur, when captured. to China, OF their
restoring Manchuria to the Chinese.
etc.
Judge Parker. democratic candidate
for president, was one Of the pallbear,
ers at the funeral of DR.. Jacob Cham
beers, which took place at Kingston.
N ", recently.
Showered with blazing paint, man,
a woman and a baby in a New York
tenement have received burns that will
likely prove fatal. The man acciden-
tally dropped the blazing match into
a kacket of paint.
DR.. Henry Ridgely. president OF the
Farmers Bank OF Delaware. and one
of the most prominent citizens Of the
state 5 dead His death was due en-
,Irely to hiccoughs. He was 81 years
OF age
President LOubet Of France. in the
course of a speech to the provincial
mayors said he looked forward with
satisfaction to the serenity Of private
life ut the close Of his present term.
The triennial catalogue OF Yale uni
versity shows that there are l2,74t
living graduates and 1921 dead grad
yates of Yale. a total of 22.O35.
An unusual influx OF Irish immi-
grants in the last two months is re-
ported by the immigration authorities.
Charles S. Griffin Of Lawrence, Kan,
instructor in political economy in the
Imperial University OF Japan, was
drowned while bathing. according to
word received by his parents. He
was a graduate Of Harvard.
Chicago Building Commits
sioner Stanhope has approved the ap-
plicatiou of the Lyde and Behman
Music hall company for a license to
conduct a theatre in the building for
merly occupied by the IroquOis theater.
The grain and commission firm Of
A. B. Costigan Co. San Francisco,
has failed, with liabilities OF 1928. 759
and assets OF S4s.6O2.
Survivors Of 13 Pennsylvania regi-
ments that fought in the battle Of
Antietam on the 42nd anniversary OF
the battle. dedicated monuments at
Sharpsburg, Md. to the same number
of regiments as memorials to the vaior
of their comrades.
A monument in honor Of Manuel
Mont. former president Of Chilli. and
former Premier Anthony Varas, his
colleague for a number Of years, was
unveiled recently with great ceremony
in the presence Of the diplomatic corps
and the civil and military authorities.
The event inaugurated a series Of ma.
tional festivities in celebration Of the
tranquility and progress Of the coun
try.
In endeavoring to turn out to avoid
a farmers wagon an automobile con
tanning two men and two women was
precipitated down a 30 foot embank.
ment near Baldwin. Mo. killing John
KaIleen Of New York city. one Of the
occupants
Preparations for the autumn tour Of
the veteran actor. Joseph Jefferson
have been abandoned on account oil
III health.
A proclamation has been issued BY
the government Offering $4,000 reward
for the capture Of the bandits who held
up the Canadian Pacific railway train
at Mission Junction and robbed the ex
press car.
The Bristol hotel Of Cincinnati. wa;
damaged $4,000 by fire recently, caus
ing a panic among the 80 guests. who
were aroused from sleep. All escaped
La Porte. Ind.-Fire has destroyed
1--WE five-story buildings inside the
state prison walls at Michigan City
causing a loss OF over 100000. The
fire started from dry kiln chair fac
tory, according to a statement by the
authorities. although rumOrs are IL
circulation that the cOnvicts fred the
buildings.
WILD WEST SHOW ON STRIKE.