The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1892-09-23
LOCAL NOTES AND PERSONALS.

w. T. Hireen and James Shields,
discoveries of the Boundary creek
placers, report them very rich.
G. r. Raymond has fitted up two
club rooms in the rear of his liquor
eoore.
Kinnear & Williams have nice
line Of ladies' and children's under
wear and hosiery.
John NJ. Burke has purchased
property in Cuur d Alene city and
will make that his future residence.
J. f. Morley, member of the dem
ocratic central committee for Bon
ner's Ferry, was out to Rathdrum
on political business saturday.
Mr.. J. G. Callahan has his new
residence on the Terrace about com
pleted and he expects to occupy it
in few days.
Mr.. John Donahoe came up from
his ranch Tuesday evening. He
has been looking after his hay crop.
We trust that John will find himself
in clover ON election day as well.
e. J. Merlin, III. III. Markley and
S. b. Miller, all prominent mining
men Of Leonia, and interested in
the development Of the Boulder
mines, were in town on Monday.
At fusion ralley at Wichita,
Kansas, the other day, 1900 farm
er's wagons were in the parade.
Think Of thatl Things must be very
lively in the land Of Jere Simpson.
The public school opened last
Monday with Mrs. G. Musselman
as teacher. Forty-fve pupils are
already enrolled and another teach
er will have to be employed.
The ball in the depot last Friday
night was an enjoyable event to all
who attended-and there was
large crowd in attendance. Mr..
F. A. Pratt proved himself a very
entertaining host
THE Peoples party movement is
making quite a show in the south
part of the state and is putting the
old politicians quite at sea. 1t is
likely to suppose, however, that the
movement viii draw about equally
from both parties.
A petition was in circulation
this week asking for an appropria-
ton for a road down the north side
of the river. 1t is a meritorious
proposition and should have the
hearty approval of the commits
sioners without delay.
r. L. Cheney and J. F. Wilson
returned from their prospecting
trip Monday They made a loca
ton on Summit creek which shows
a big ledge and the assay returned
only $4,000 in silver and $500 in
gold They intend to return and
open up the ledge.
Messrs. James c. McRae and w.
l.. Ross were up the river this week
looking at some mining property
they have this side of Boulder.
Ed Doust is also interested in the
property 1t is a big surface show
ing. The ore is low grade but it is
right along the railroad track and
will be cheap to handle.
1t was reported during the week
that the company had changed
their intentions as to making Troy
the division. This report origina-
ted ON account Of moving some Of
the round house material to Koot-
enai Falls, there not being room on
the siding at Troy for the cars.
The division will be at Troy all
right.
Harrison Dolan arrived at the
residence Of Hon. J. e. Dolan last
Tuesday evening Young Dolan
will not be able to vote for 21 years
vet, but will probably do a great
deal Of shouting for Harrison and
Reid in the present campaign. The
baby weighed 10! pounds. Mother
and child are doing nicely under
the care Of DR. Bishop, while the
collector Of customs of the port of
Bonner's Ferry has grown several
inches in height.
Emil Banks, who recently return
ed from a prospecting trip to Fit.