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

Aho ucuOtdtlc primary Tor THIS pre-
cinct was held last Monday. Their
were several sets Of delegates in tn
field and the fight was bitterly conteste,
resulting in the election Of the follow
ing delegates to the county convention
Jas. Normandy, Thos. Kelley, Franz
NARROW. X. Z. Mcfarland, o. A. Weber
DR.. Liddell, Thos. Paul, W. b. McFar
land. +. q. Welch and E. Lashbrook.
THE excursion from Moscow ans
other points In the Palouse countr,
over the Union Pacific railroad ant
steamers Of the Peoples Transportation
Co, TO this city, last Sunday, was a yer,
successful affair. Over 800 tickets wer,
sold and about 600 people enjoyed tn.
lake ride from Harrison, the others re
naming there TO enjoy themselves
Many were disappointed at not having
longer to remain in this city, but Their
short stay here was owing to the late
ness OF the train in reaching Harrison
The excursion was gotten up aud man.
aged under the direction Of General
Manager Brown, Of the Peoples Trans.
portation Co. 1t was by far the largest
excursion that ever came TO this city
by way Of the lake.
Our farmer friends should not loose
sight Of the fact that the proposed cleo
inc road from Spokane to Ceur d.
Alene City, will be of greater benefit
to them than any other enterprise that
could be started. Once secure cheap
and rapid transportation. both Of which
Is guaranteed - us by this company,
and the time is not far distant when
the hum Of machinery will be heard all
along the line, and the many small
water powers between Post Falls and
Spokane will Ike utilized for one pur.
pose or another, while Post Falls will
he the head center, so to speak.
Now is the accepted time to put your
shoulders TO the wheel in the shape of
land donations and enrich yourselves
by the bread you cast upon the waters.
As the train stopped at the depot,
Thursday morning. two bright looking
young ladies. evidently direct from the
mother country, might have been seen
emerging from one Of the coaches.
They were met by two young men and
the hearty greeting betokened some.
thing more than mere friends. They
Immediately repaired to the residence
Of Rev. Herman Page, where. in the
presence Of John Harrison and wife,
and other friends double wedding took
place. The young ladies, Miss Lizzie
Graves and Miss Eliza Richards, came
direct from Dsvonshire, England. Rev.
Page performed the ceremony that
made Vim. Locyar and Lizzie Graves
man and wife, and also united James
Locyar and Eliza Richards. After the
ceremony they left for the home Of the
young men at Hayden lake.
1t is a common experience in trade,
says the Grocer and Country Merchant.
to find man who is unsuccessful in
business attributing his failure to the
town where he Is located and to his
surroundings, rather than to his own
lack Of ability or Of capital to carry OH
his affairs. While it is true that good
location for trade is an important fac
tor in bringing about results, a good
ieal more depends upon the man him
'slf. 1t may be set down for a fact
hat the merchant who pushes his bust.
hess In the way Of advertising in his
home papers and uses every energy to
win success. will have little time for
'ault.tinding. II his situation is not to |
lis liking he will make the best Of it
Until q favorable opportunity presents |
tself for locating elsewhere. The ex.
nipple Of the storekeeper who is dis.
atisfied has also bad effect upon his |
employees. There is nothing 30 disas.
rous to q business Is to have the prin.
ipal always growing to his clerks
bout his customers and the neighbor.
ood. An exchange well says ON this
'oint: "When man finds fault with |
he town in which he does business
here are two things for him to do
ither to 60 to work and make thinRs
etter, or move away, and he should 10
'here bis grumbles only affect himself. |