The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1892-10-15

The ladies of the Methodist Episco
pal Aid society are making prepara
tons TO give social ct the residence
Of Nh. and Mrs. Allen, Wednesday
evening next. All arc cordially In
vited.
Landlord Warner, of the C9ur d Alene
Inn, has made quite an improvement
in the hotel Office by rebuilding the fire
place. .using large rough stone instead
OF brick. II II patterned after the old
style open ire place and ID quite
unique.
There will be . Union Columbian re-
ligious meeting 1t the Presbyterian
church tomorrow evening: short i'd
dresses by Revs. Page, Macomber and
Watson. Rev n c. Aleridge foregoes
his appointments and will be present
to assist.
The old soldiers are making ex-
tensiye preparations for the q. A. X.
ball on the evening Of Oct. 2lst ut the
City hotel All who attend will un-
doubleday pass an evening of pleasure.
The committee are hard at work ar
ranging the details.
o. A. Buell., of Crosby Spur, was in
the city during the first of the week,
and staked of the ground which will he
occupied by his mill which will be re-
moved TO this place at very early date
Mr.. Buell's coming has been delayed
until the present time on account Of
unfinished business.
Mr.. James Russell, register Of the
land Office In this city, has the honor of
being the fist citizen Of Ceur d'Alene
to use American tin in the construction
Of his home. Mr.. Russell feels justly proud
Of this honor. Any free trader that
don't believe there Is tin manufactured
In the United States, can be convinced
by calling on Mr.. Russell.
Mr.. Shallis met with quite serious
loss Ia the death of his Lewellen setter
pup, which he found strangled TO death
In his barn. on his return last Saturday
from a hunting trip up the St. Joe.
The pup was gift from a particular
friend, and Mr.. Shallis feels the loss
more keenly on that account. 1t was
quite valuable, its father costing some
thing over three hundred dollars.
Hon. c. L. Hoffman addressed large
and enthusiastic audience in Dickey's
Hall last Thursday evening, on the po-
litical issues OF the day. lie was lis.
tened to with marked attention
throughout the entire speech, and the
audience was well pleased with the
argument. AS was manifested by the
frequent cheers which the excellence of
his Grafton brought forth.
There is great deal of complaint
among our citizens aud business men
over the discontinuance OF the Sunday
mail. The people have just cause to
complain As it is understood that the
railroad company is under contract TO
deliver mail here every day In the week.
II this Is the case we see no reason why
protest should not be filed with the
postal authorities IL the company does
not soon furnish US with the Sunday
mails
There Is no use Of any one suffering
with the cholera when Chamberlain's
Collie. Cholera aud DiarrhGa Remedy
can be procured. II will give relief in a
few minutes and cure in a short time.
have tried II and know.-W. II. Clin-
ton, lIelmetta, n. J. The epidemic at
lielmetta was at first believed to be
but subsequent investigation
proved 1t to be a violent form Of dys-
entsry, almost as dangerous as cholera.
This Remedy was used there with great
success. For sale by Miller Bros,
Druggists.
Surveyor General Petit has received
word from the national capital to have
the surveys Of the ceded portions Of the
Cnur d'Alene reservation examined
and reported upon. Gen. Petit will
have the examination made at once,
and settlers upon the land Of the reser-
walton will be able to secure titles to
their claims much sooner than they ex.
pected to. It is customary for the
special examiner to report upon the
surveys, but In this case the depart
ment thought delay would be incon.
venient to the settler, so Gen. Petit
will be allowed to report his own sur
veys.
General Manager Brown has received
A letter from Traffic Manager Budlong,
Of the Peoples Transportation Co,
lated at Portland. in which he states |
that arrangements are completed for
building a new fast freight and PAS.
senger steamer for service on the lake. |
The new steamer will be $50 feet long |
and 20 feet beam. She will be one Of
The finest boats on the lake and 1t is in
lended to build her especially for speed
md comfort. Fred. Bell. will act as
thief engineer for the company and is
now in Portland inspecting the machin-
Try for the new boat. Geo. b. Wonna-
,ott, president, and J. W. Stearns, sec.
'etary, are also in that city on business
with the new boat Work
will commence on the same in a short
lime.
A reported outbreak Of cholera at
n. j., created much excite
nent In that Vicinity. Investigation