The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-08-06
TELEGRAPH NEWS SUMMARY
cuLLEp FROM DISPATCHES or
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS.
A Review Of happenings In Both
Eastern and Western Hsmlsphsres
During the Past Week-Natlonal,
Historical, Political and Personal
Events Tersely Told.

ENNuNS a9F@GAy aStas
Secretary Morton has announced the
appointment of Rear Admiral George
e. A. Converse as chief OF the bureau
OF navigation. navy department. To sue
coed the late Rear Admiral ii. Z. Tay'
lor. who died at Copper Gins. Ont. a
few days ago.
In one of the iereest battles ever
Witnessed In San Francisco. Battling
Nelson OF Chicago recently defeated
Eddie hanlon OF San Francisco, the
end coming in the 18th round
Louis Oates. a messenger in the SER
vice OF Wells. Fargo 4 Company. met
instant death In the yards al Reno,
New. he was struck by the incoming
train.
Postmaster General Payne has Is.
sued an order permitting 10 days leave
u absence to all pOsJmaslgrs Al all
hrst class stations who want To at,
tend the annual convention OF the "a.
uonal Association OF Postmasters al
Niagara Falls August 22Z5.
Richard Morgan. member OF the
last Colorado legislature. narrowly ss.
capped being killed al Boulder, Col and
was compelled to shoot a Mexican 10
save uts life.
East 81 Louis. III allie Depuyy
sheriff Louis Burke was making All
arrest William Mclaughlin. who IL
said To be- a strike sympathizer. think
Ing that Burke was AFrssting a stFik
er. interfered. and Burke drew a &c.
voiver aud shot Mclaughlin. kiIitns
him instantly
Il Is said that the American Fedora
ton Uf Labor has promised to support
the Fall River, Mass. strike,
Al Bousstsel. 3 D.. troops have beer
requested BY sheriff Taylor and Gov
HeFreld has agreed to send Thorn. From
August $ until September 10. the nlihg
period that place sill be- undrr martial
law
Several disttnct shocks % earthquake
we're felt la Woodland. Cal. Saturday
afternoon They wore heavy enough
10 shake the houses. No damage vas
done
FAN River. Mass The close % the
drst week OF the cotton mill strike.
involving z6.D0O operatives and 81 mills
here. hnds the situation unchanged
since the strike order ucnt into II
feet.
Sever before In the history Of ths
national banking business In this couu
Try were tho national banks 10 the
northwest tn a more solvent condition.
At Portage Pa. Charles HayA. d
driver employed by tho. Purisa Goa
company vas shot and killed 5aiur
day. and Patrick k,mbsll. the com
panys paymaster. waa fatally wound
ed. by three men. who escaped after
taking a satchsg containing 5000. with
which q vas intended TO pay the coal
cOmpaay'a employees At Puritan.
Chicago. The three plants Of the
International Harvester company cioal
ed down Monday for an indefinite Pc
Rod and l500g wurkmcn will bs out
Of employment The cumpnny'a OF
aelals declare the shutdown has been
ordered that al inventory u all the
stock Of the company may bo taken,
and they say the plants Will br started
up asaln In a few weeks
Chicago Al explosion 81 natural
Eas in the basement Of tho four story
brick building at 3sS state street.
known rs the Russell Park hotel. caus
cd severe injuries to several persons
The front Of the building vas blown
out
Captain Henry Ware Lyon has bcer
selected to succeed Rear Admiral Ter
~ In command OF the naval station a.
Honolulu. in anticipation Of the latter 4
retirement next December
An appeal has been made to Presi
dent Roosevelt by a committee repre-
senting he Presbyterian board u home
missions in behalf Of the Pima In
dams In Arizona. who are said to b.
perishinE because the waters Of th5
ella river have been diverted from
their reservation.
A suit for SIS. 900 damages has been
brought In New York against Charles
H Pierce Of Syracuse by Mrs. Louise
Daniels. an actress. who alleges breach
OF contract.
Boston.-Au unoccupisd grain eleva
tor was burned recently and for sew
eral hours a number of homes and sew
eral large hotels were in danger.
NO MORE POLITICS FoR wv.
Former Chinese Minister 20 Lead Z