The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1905-12-02
news OF The WORLD
SHORT TELEGRAPH ITEMS FROM
ALI PARTS OF THE GLOBE.
A Review Of happenings In Both
Eastern and Western HsmIspheres
During the Past Week-National,
Historical, Political and Personal
Events.

Chicago was visited Saturday by
one OF the heaviest wiRdstorms OF
the year, the gale reaching the height
Of 50 miles an hour for several hours.
Much damage was done to trees down
town.
Sir Arthur Nicholson, the British
ambassador at Madrid. is to succeed
Sir Charles Hardinge as ambassador
Of Great Britain to Russia
General b. j. Viltoen is negotiating
for land near FL PasO. Tex, on which
TO found another colony for the Bosrs,
who recently abandoned their homes
In Chihauhau. Mexico.
Secretary Root has informed the
Japanese government that he will
hereafter conduct affairs relating to
Korea through the Japanese legation
at Washington.
Mrs. Francis Burton Harrison. wife
Of the lawyer and congressman who
was recently a candidate for heuten-
ant governor of New York. was killed
In an automobile accident at Long
Island City, Saturday.
Safe crackers recently blew the
safe in the pOstofice at Forestville.
Cal. and got about $500 in cash. and
a number OF money orders.
Thos. Lawson says he has received
so many proxies that his control OF
both the New York Life and Mutual
Life is absolute.
After a protracted adjournment the
case OF Oberlin Carter. the ex-army
Ofhcer who is endeavoFing to prove his
legal title 10 funds which he is de-
clared by the United States to have
embezzIed. has been resumed at Chi
cago.
DIR. Daniel Stephenson died recent
ly in Honolulu. He formerly was an
associate OF President Harper OF the
University OF Chicago. and also as
sistant pastor Of the First Baptist
church Of that city.
A dispatch from Newfoundland
states that the 100 ton schooner Co
lumbins. bound from CharlOttetown for
Newfoundland ports. foundered with
four men in Fortune bay during the
recent gale.
The defalcatiOn OF Cashier Clark OF
the Enterprise National bank Of Ale
gheuy Pa. together with money that
can not be accounted for. will be not
less than 1880. 000
President Roosevelt has approved
the sentence OF Captain Alga p Berry.
Twenty ninth infantry. who. by court
martial. was condemned to dismissal
from the army on charges Of conduct
unbecoming an officer and gentleman.
J. J. Hin. president Of the Great
Northern. has arrived in New York
from Southampton.
Marquis Ito vas given a garden par
~ recently at Seoul in celebration OF
the Japanese-k Korean protectorate
treaties.
One new case Of yellow fever is re,
ported al Havana. making a total OF
eight cases under treatment.
X. SOugimora. japanese minister to
Mexico and Peru. who has been so
iourning with his wife and child in
California for some time, recently left
for the City Of Mexico. accompanied BY
his family
The run which began at Keokuk
Iowa. on the State Central Savings
bank. stopped almost entirely after
the arrival OF four wagon loads OF sill
yer dollars from Chicago and St
Louis
At the observatory Of the TacuLay1
university Thursday a new comet va.
discovered. The astronomers say tha
the comet, which can be seen with q
small telescope. IS dying swiftly TO
ward the sun.
Mrs Kidder. the hymn writer. diec
az Chelsea. Mass. Saturday, aged 81
years
The president has directed the ap
pointmeut Of Rev Edward 5. Travers
assistant rector Of Trinity church. Bos
ton, as chaplain Of the United States
military academy al West Point L
succeed Rev. shipman. resigned
Newton c. Dougherty. the ex-banke
at Peoria. H.. who was given an in
determluate sentence in Joliet. va
taken To the penitentiary this week.
Marshall Field. Jr., Of Chicago, /
paralvzed from the waist down. tn
effect Of h y accidentally shooting hin
Two Italian section hands were Kill
ed and two others MORALLY Wounde
Saturday by three other Italians VIII
entered a freight car at Winthrop Hal
Dor. IS miles north OF Chicago an
fired at them repeatedly.
Fifteen persons were injured an
many others shaken up in a wrec
recently by a collision head-on. on
curve near Leeds. Mo.
The navy department has ordere
that an autopsy be held over the bod
OF Mldshipmah Branch. for who's
death Midshlpman Meriwether Is no
undergoing courtmartiaI at AnnapOIl
Height Of Sea Waves.
Careful experiments made by
noted English navigator along Il