The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-06-25
NEWS SUMMARY
cuLLEp FROM plsPATcHEA or
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS.
A Review Of happenings In Both
Eastern and Western Hsmlaphsrss
During the Past Wssk--NatIOna
Historical, Political and Personal
Events Tsrsely Told.

Events TeFsaly Tolcs
President and Mrs. Roosevelt were
the guests Saturday night of Attorney
General and Mrs. hnox at their Valley
Forge farm.
The dropping OF match into can
of oil in a hardware store at Altura.
..44nn.. has resulted in practically wip-
ing out that village.
Oregon. Washington and Idaho will
produce 10000, 90 bushels OF wheat tnis
year. according to r. NJ. Hall OF the
o. r. 4 n. company.
The American battleship squadron.
commanded by Rear Admiral Barker,
has sailed from Lisbon on q visit 20
the ports of Greece and Austria.
Honolulu.-Leyi y. kauhoe. post
master at Kappa. hauai. has been re-
moved from the ONCE by Inspector
Hare. The shortage In the office is al
legged To be 81 SEQ.
Edmund Norwood Ferguson. for
many years prominent In the financial
and business affairs of Pittsburg. and
who was reputed to be worth SIS, 900.
000. died recently. aged 10 years.
The steamer Natsuno was sunk on
Mojt as = result of colliding with the
steamer Yamatokan. Both vessels
were on their way TO rescue the sur
yiyors OF the transports Hitachl and
Sedo.
William E Harmon. city marshal
OF Pitkln. Col. and deputy sheFif OF
Gunnlson county. has been shot and
instantly killed by / I'M Sullivan. whom
he was called to arrest for threatening
mis- wife Sullivan escaped
BY unanimous vote the republican
national committee Decided to seat
the delegates at large from Wisconsin
I who are members CT the 'stalwart" fac
ton. headed by senator John G. spoon
er and Joseph v QuaTles. and opposed
to the republicans led by Governor La
Toilette
Chicago. Justice E. c, Ham
burger. for many years magis-
trate on the North Side. Is dead Of
heart disease. Justice Hamburger was
naval officer In the civil war He
served on the sloop Constellation from
1856 to the close OF the war. being re-
tired as lieutenant.
News has reached Ashland. Ore. OF
tragedy at Picard. In Butte Greek
valley. California. east OF Ashland. in
which George Potter was shot and In,
stantly killed. and bis companion. a
man named Mckay. vas seriously In
iured by a man named Snyder. at a
cabin near the ricard pOstoiflce.
Two men. whom the authorities be,
lieve TO be the notorious Gates broth
ers. George and Edwin. Of Alameda
who on March 81 blew up and robbed
an express car and killed Messeager
William O'Netl at Copley. Cal. are Ia
Jail at Elko. New. having been arrest
ed on the charge Of horse stealing.
i Santiago de Cuba.-The recent fall
Of IA inches Of rain In I've hours. &C
companying a hurricane has resulted
in the death OF more than 100 persons
The most severe .OsB was at the VII
! Iage OF FL Cobre. where some 50 per
sons were drowned The river ROSE
rapidly. destroying the lower part o
the village.
Rear Admiral Terry has received {
letter from Secretary OF the Nav
Moody. stating thot work is unde
way in the preparation of the sstaD
lishment Of a navel station OF conatd
cradle proportions at Pearl Harbor |
Is believed that the station at Homo
lulu will eventually be removed Il
Pearl Harbor.
Ellen Beach Yaw. the singer. VII,
came to Mason City. Iowa. to sing II
. a concert. discovered on her arriva
that her jewel case was gone. witt
=. diamonds, necklaces. rings and gift
i worth $1,000 missing. She came d.
rect from California There was
> wreck at Cathay. N. d.. and II Is b
, lieved her trunk was broken ope
: there.