The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1892-08-13
HARRISON NEWS NOTES,

i AAkklSON NEWS NOTES.
The Harrison base ball nine hav
challenged the Latah nine. The dat
the game will take place is not definite
~ settled as yet. Our boys are worth,
much praise in the excellent manner o
their playing.
The pile driver and other machiner,
necessary for the construction of tn,
wharf Of the Peoples Transportation
Co, arrived Tuesday. Such prepare
tons being made, encourage us greatly
and We hope ere long to enjoy the con
venience of new depot and its many
useful advantages.
The democrats held primary Mon
day evening. All present were named
As delegates. The trouble of electins
or choosing their delegates was easily
adjusted, rs the democrats are so scarce
In this section that it required all OF
them to make q fair representation at
the convention.
The saw mills are improving their
machinery and adding more modern
Improvements each week. One, if in
haste, could have the mighty giant of
the forest felled, sawed into lumber and
shingles and constructed into a shelter
from the elements in the course of one
day, and the whole transaction occur in
our very midst.
Mr.. John Davis sold out his business
here to David More, Of Moscow. The
transaction was completed and posses
sion given, Monday Mr.. More returned
to his home to adjust his business and
left Mr.. Davis in charge until his re-
turn. We infer from what Mr.. d. saws
that he may remain and soon embark
III some other business at this place.
We trust that such may be the case.
An excursion from Spokane is ex.
pected Sunday next, Aug. I4th, and if
this proves to be As much of success
As the former ones have, too much
praise cannot be given the excursionists,
The lady-like and gentlemanly deport-
ment Of the many that visited our
town on two past events, was very
noticeable. Our business men should
bcstir themselves and improve upon
present accommodations and prepare
many more, so that Harrison. although |
Younger than the surrounding cities
might entertain her numerous guests in |
manner that would do credit to all
The people in this portion of Idaho
Ire greatly pleased by the nominations
made at the republican convention. In
feeding in the favor of Fred. l.. Bur
gan as senator, the delegates showed a
iue appreciation Of Mr. Burgan's quail
ications. Although young man he
las had an experience in legislative
matters that much older man might
'nvy. And we can safely say his elec
ION Is assured. Harrison is much
,ratliied that a representative has been
hosen from here and no one as well as
A. Crane knows our wants and will
AVE our interests so much at heart.
We had the pleasure of one
the finest excursions Of the season,
n Sunday, Aug. eth. The L. p. special
nineteen coaches arrived at II am.
ZACH car was crowded to its utmost
apacity. Moscow, Colfax, Palouse
lty, Tekoa and many other points ,
long the line were well represented.
he Moscow band furnished excellent
lusic for the occasion as did also the !
ring band from Tekoa. A portion of +
re excursionists took advantage of
Gamers in waiting and enjoyed a :
easant trip to CGur dAlene City and :
ort Sherman. Those remaining r
nused themselves in many Of the diff.
rent ways available here. The happy
altitude remained until s D. m. re- p
lrning satisfied with their days pleas Ii
e. n
Our republicans say they are better s.
eased to be in the brush than in the
'ole, as the opposite party are likely
be. That democratic man who is so
termined to have the republicans in .
e bush, should remember that some 81
the most decided and glorious vic y
mes ever won in the wars of the
llted states, resulted from the perse.
renee and patriotism Of our fore :,
theirs, who, thoroughly understanding
ground upon which they stood,
I'd telling shots from out the ambush
l'ch proved 80 fatal to their enemies.
ear this young politician may fall a
tim to one of the republican sharp in
'oters, and may be painfully aware W
November has passed away. that tn
'aho's brush has embosomed more ii,
than lie had counted in that
DIS eye view OF his.