The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1895-06-01
STATE NOTES.

The Grangeville Free Press reports
the drowning Of "Red' Kirby in Salm-
on river near the state bridge.
An invasion Of crickets is reported in
the Wood river country. In places the
ground is said to be black with the
p.sts
There will be meeting of the Idaho
county board Of pharmacy at Denver.
June 10 to consider the issuing of Ger
tifcates.
Miss Hattie Wright, Wardner's most
beautiful young lady, has gone to Wal
lace where she has accepted the respon-
sible position as Hello girl"
The Idaho City World says that the
miners of Willow creek have voted to
prohibit saloons in their new town, also
to inhibit the pasturing of sheep within
a mile of the town limits.
c. Cunningham of Murray is moving
his lostamp engine and boiler from Elk
Greek to Murray, where he is erecting a
mill for the ore from his claim, which
is said to be rich in gold.
The graduating class of the Lewiston
high school numbered ten, rs follows:
Della Lindsay, Mary White, Genevleve
Follmer, Laura Woods, Ruth Grostein,
Edith Nounce, Ralph Chapman, Claire
Monteith, Leon Porter and George
Frost.
Rexburg Silver Hammer: Covered
wagons loaded with household goods
and followed by the inevitable loose
stock driven by the traditional little
girls on horseback can be seen daily on
our streets. They are principally head
ed for Teton basin and Jackson's hole
A government surveyor has been sent
from Vancouver to MAKE another sur
vey OF Boise Barracks. This survey
will conform to the decision of the au
thorities at Washington giving the city
and certain property holders strip OF
land heretofore claimed as part of the
military reservation.
Frank jenkins Of Trail Creek. neal
Murray, was in Wardner a few davs
last week shaking hands with the boys
who are congratulating him on the rich
E ness of his claims, which went Sls per
ton in gold Mr.. Jenkins has ordered
machinery and is going to put up mil
; this summer.
Governor Mcconnell has received an
3 invitation from Lieutenant Governor
c. ii. Macintosh of the Northwest Ter
ritories to attend the exhibition to be
opened at Regina July 3Oth, as the
guest of the government. The pro
vinces of Alberta, Saskatchewan and
AssinabOia are to exhibit their pro.
duets.
Rolla Parrott Of Leland, aged about
ID, while fishing on Bed Rock with a
party of boys, met with an accident
which may prove serious yet. While
fooling with revolver, the gun was &C.
cidentally discharged, and the ball, en-
tering about six inches above the left
knee, ranged downward. Doctors traced
the ball to the knee joint, where they
lost track of it.
Winters, Parsons & Boomer have fin
ished two and one half miles of the big
Bohannon bar ditch, says the Salmon
City Recorder. They have 20 men and
! 20 teams and have sent for Is more
teams. They are working on Bohan-
non bar. The ditch, when finished, will
be the largest and best in the county.
1t is to be IL miles in length, six feet
wide on the bottom and will carry $500
inches of water.
Articles Of incorporation Of the River
Gold Saving Company, limited, of Boise.
have been filed in the office of the sec
rotary of state. The directors of the
company are Fred Beebee, ii. f. Neal,
X. c. Adelman, J. W. Bancroft and G..
b. Askew. The company is capitalized
for $4,000, divided into shares of the
par value Of $40 each. Mr.. Beebee has
1896 shares and the other directors one
each.
The long looked for reply from the
Bunker Hill and Sullivan Mining and
Concentrating Company to the petition
of Wardner's citizens asking the com
pany to resume work and pledging the
support Of the signers as a protection
against lawlessness has been received at
Wardner and the company agrees to
begin operations within two weeks after
the publication Of the names to the
petition. The company asks this as a
guarantee OF good faith.
Call for County Warrants.
On Monday, May 9Th 1895, / will nav