The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1892-12-17


Bros.
A fine assortment Of wall paper at
ROsen Bros.
A lot of new furniture just arrived at
Crawford & Co.'s.
Wanted-A few cords Of good wood.
For particulars call ut this Office.
The finest assortment of jewelry,
clocks and watches In Kootenai county
at J. H. Bethel's.
A fine lot Of oak beds below cost at
Crawford 4 Co.'S. They must 60.
When you want anything In the fur
niture line give Crawford & Co. call.
Oranges. lemons. bananas, figs and
dates 1t AcFarland's.
For first class job printing call on the
PRESS.
The date Of the knights of Pythias
ball has been changed from Friday,
Dec. q, to Monday, Dec. %.
Mrs. Mabel Witt, of this city, was
granted q divorce from ID. Is. Witt, of
Iieber. Utah. In the district court at
Rathdrum Wednesday.
The Leasure murder trial still occu-
pies the attention Of the district court,
and but little other business was trans
acted during the week. The examina-
ton Of witnesses for the defense Occu-
pied most Of the time.
Messn. George Reynolds, George
Pfaff and John Fredericks have been
appointed by the county commissioners
to review the road through Messrs. Fer.
rell and Dighton's ranches on the upper
st. Joe river, and assess damages
Services at the Catholic church As fol
lows: Week days, until further notice
mass at o'clock a. m: Sundays, mass
and sermon at 10 4. M; Sunday school
at 8 p. NJ: Benediction Of the Blessed
Sacrament. with Rosary. at : p. m. Con
fession every Friday afternoon.
Mr.. J. !. Shallis Was out with hii
spank new cutter Thursday, taking ad
vantage Of the first fall Of snow. Mr.
Shallis has the handsomest turnout il
this neck OF the woods. He does no,
have TO take anybody's dust. either
which makes 1t more pleasant.
As another evidence Of the fertility o.
kaotenai county soil. ID. W. Shilliam, 4
farmer residing on the prairie north o.
town. left at this Office samples Of ruta
bagas beets and carrots that are fin,
specimens. The rutabaga weighs g
pounds. and the other vegetables are o.
proportionate size.
The school children are to give pub
lie entertainment on Friday evening
Dec. %. which will consist Of dialogues
plays. Rotations. songs pantomimes
etc. The pupils are exerting great ei
forts. and the entertainment will b
worthy the patronage OF every citizen
A small admission fee will be charge,
TO defray the expenses and swell tn
library fund.
The school children visited Capt San
burns Office this week and were show,
the exhibit which the Captain has pre-
pared for the worlds fair. The minera
cabinets were especially interesting +
the children. Mr.. Sanburn took occasion
to give them a lesson OH mineralog
during the visit, and the scholars pal,
close attention to his explanations O
the various specimens.
When on visit to Iowa, Mr.. X. Dal
ton. Of Luray. Russell county, Kansas
called ut the laboratory Of Chamberlai
4 Co, hes Moines, TO show them his 81!
year old boy, whose life had been save
by Chamberiain's Cough Remedy,
having cured him Of very severe al
tack Of Group. Mr.. Dalton is certai
that II saved his boys life and is er
thusias,ic In his praise OF the Remed.
For sale by Miller Bros, druggists.
The preliminary examination of +. I
Minis on the charge Of fraudulent
forging certificates for services h
claimed 10 have rendered the Unite
States. mention Of which was made !
our last issue. took place before Con
missioner Hoffman at Rathtrum o
Thursday. and Minis was discharges
lie testified In his own behalf, admi
ting that he had signed the vouchers !
a hurry, without examining into the
nature. and that he did not do so Wit
the intention Of defrauding the govern
msnt. Other evidence tended to sho'
that such might have been the cas-
! aud Mr.. Hoffman did not feel justitie
in binding the prisoner over to apes
, before the grand jury.
lie walked In and put down two dc
lars on the table with very pronounce
staccato movement, which made thing
that were loose dance around like I
!, many jumping jacks. There, take
and give me credit for my subscription
what in sam Patch Is the difficulty
D we asked, rs soon rs we recovered OF
!. breath. "Well," said he, about tW
!. weeks ago was out at Hayden lal
1 fishing. 1t commenced to thunder, al
!. the lightning flashed around In eve'
r direction. The rain commenced to POI
4 down In torrents. sought shelter In
!, hollow log. The rain made the log sw'
I up until It began to squeeze like cid
o press. ! began to think was n gone
{ and. like all men in the same predic
/. ment. I Thought of all my sins and eve