The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1904-01-16

w. ]. Allen. for many years in
charge Of the offices of Senator w. A.
Clark's United Verde mine at Jerome.
but who recently resigned. committed
suicide recently in a DIT OF dependency
by shooting himself through the head
with n revolver.
A volcano on Sugar Loaf mountain.
in Rowan county. KY. is assuming
alarming proportions, There are Ave
assures ON the side of the mountain
from which smoks pours in consider
able volume. accompanied by a deep
rumbling noise.
Professor Uphues' statue Of Freder-
lex the Great, presented by Emperor
William to the United States. has been
ready to be shipped for some weeks
past. but no intimation has come from
Washington as TO when the authori-
ties there want 1t sent.
The Japanese minister TO China, NJ.
Uehida. and Prince Ching. the grand
secretary, had long interview recent
ly. and discussed the prospects OF war
between Russia and Japan Prince
Ching announced that China had de-
cided to maintain neutrality.
Horace C. Burt, the retiring presE
dent of the Union Pacific road, has sold
his Omaha residence property and will.
il is said. remove to Chicago, where
| he will reside for the present. Snort
ly after leaving Omaha. however. he
will begin an extensive trip. planned
before his resignation.
| Police Commissioner McAdoo OF
New York has notified the police In
spectors that he has received infOr-
nation that gambling houses and pool
rooms were being opened in Manhat'
tan borough. He allowed them As
hours to close every gambling house
and poolroom in the borough.
At san Francisco Mrs. Victoria ct
stow was arrested recently for cruel
\ ". A few days ago her grandson
offended her anu she placed the in
FAINT on a stove in which a fire had
been lighted The little fellow was
badly burned The woman admitted
, her offense. but stated that she tried
to correct the boys habits.
United States Senator Charles Fl
, Dietrich and Jacob Fisher. postmaster
, at Hastings. NeO.. were released from
custody, Judge vandeventer. In th'
circuit court. instructing the jury u
bring in a verdict Of not guilty OF thu
. charges OF bribery. etc. and the dis
, trict attorney entered a nolle In tn
: indictments recently returned agalns
, them.
, Senator Hanna, referring to put
lished reports that a public announces
n ment OF his candidacy for the pres
|. Dental nomination would be issue
= next week, declared that there was nc
q the slightest foundation for such stats
}, ment. He added that he had alread
b issued an authorized statement show
n ing his position, and 1t sta held goo'
9 Blanche Boise. a follower Of Carl
l. Nation, was arrested recently by III
n police and taken to Jail for smashin
3 with an axe a picture Of Clusters Las
Charge" In the historical rooms at n
n state house Of Kansas. Her obiectiC
was that underneath the large pictui
a. was a line which explained that II
Or painting was a gift from a st. Lou
beer firm.
ID After serving at the head Of Il
Of army as chief Of STAFF with the rar
of lieutenant general for little le
IN than five months, Lieutenant Gener
n S. B NJ. Young has relinquished h
duties to his successor In office. &c
- eral A. r. Chaffee, who has been az
- ing as his chief assistant for sever
weeks past. The change Is due to q
fact that General Young Is now
Iel years old, aud therefore under the Ia
Re was relocated TO the retired list.