The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1893-09-09

Six carloads OF fresh salmon were
shipped the other day from New West
minister to Montreal.
The Montana state college OF asri'
culture an | mechanic arts will open at
Bo1eman September 10.
The practice Of wrapping fruit trees
with paper has been pretty generally
adopted In the Big Bend country.
A new steamer has been built Al
Asotin. IL will be used on the river
between Lewiston and the mouth OF the
Grand Ronde.
A new Odd Fellows lodge was insti'
tuted At Kamilchie Saturday evening,
Many members of the order from
Olympia, Shelton aud Port Blakely
were present.
According TO the Palouse Republican
Joseph Arrasmith has the champion
oats SO far reported. They weigh IS
pounds to the bushel and turned out 81
bushels per acre.
The Idaho doctors will meet in Boise
next week to organize a state medical
society, which will endeavor TO secure
the establishment OF 4 state board OF
medical examiners.
A number OF people in Port Town
send Ind themselves pictured under
thinly disguised names within the paper
covers of ! current novel, and there +,
commotion In social circles.
The thistle nuisance, says the Eileas
burg Locallzer, is spreading all over
the valley. In 4 few years 1t will be
longer confined TO the cultivated land
but IS taking root and toarishlng Ia the
unbroken sage land.
Stevenson, Wash, Is the name OF 4
town on the north bank Of the Coium
bia, about mile and half from the
/ Cascades. A contract has been Het for
10 new 6oiIdings and another for grad
ing the streets A bank will he tea
ture of the new city.
! There Is growing favor for an extra
session Of the legislature according TO
the Helena Independent. IL adds THAI
there seems TO be no doubt that i
pledge could be secured from every
member of the legislature that would
preclude the possibility Of deadlock
Footpads are swarming on the Nat
cheze and Ahtanum rivers, says the
Yakima Herald. They are becoming
source of mach trouble 10 the farmers
in those sections, having become 50 in.
solent and bod as TO make 1t nec-sSiry
for residents TO arm themsclyes and
threaten Violence
on 4 ranch about ten miles out Of
tolvilie Is 80 acre teid OF oats that
will yield OOr bushels In other word.
II will average 80 bushels to the acre
q some places the oats stand seven
feet high. The Standard gives this a..
/ sample of the prodnctiycncss Of the
bench lands tributary to uolvillc.
Missouri and Illinois both have short
crops this year, says &. VI. Downing Of
SPansle, who has Just returnd from j
visit TO those states. lie further tella
the Record that he looks for an i'm
mense immigration to this state neat
season. Mr.. Downing Is enjoying the
best of health, and Is apparently
greatly benefited by his trip
Superintendent Hall of the Nice niue
At Butte ha. received communication
from the company's hradquar,ers at
Salt Lake to renew operations At once
with the hrst Increase In the price Of
silver, which they anticipate even IN.
der present conditions, Acting n. ac.
cord with these instructions everything
Is being put in readiness to start up at
i moments notice
ihose who are so fortunate a. to avn
fruit or vegetable patch are not d..
tressed by i possibility OF low prices
for wheat, says the Lincoln County
Times Mr.. &. F.. Phar Of I.arlne states
that from one acre OF small frnIt
he has disposed of loout 500 worth Of
berries, and that from seven acres Of
vegetables he expects to make as mnc h
clear profit as any of the wheatfarmer.
will from 100 acres OF good grain.
There Is possibility Of Clallam coun
ty being without commissioners on the
9TH OF septic m Der, as at that time, &C
cording TO the law passed by the last
legislature, they are compelled to give
bond Of $50, 900 in order to anallfy.
The three com missioners all state that
they do not expect to furnish the bond
and that they will make no contest If
the people attempt to pnt them ont
There Is suggestion that Whatcom
and San Juan counties join In the or
gantzation of horticultural society,
A leading fruit grower OF San Juan
county, who was recently In Falrhaven,
believes that Prune growing will take
lead on the Islands, and he also express
sed his opinion that It wa, a business.
unlike many others, which conld not be
overdone