The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1895-09-14
STATE NOTES,

yields OF wheat. William NiXaon ssvs
his wheat will 60 20 bushels to the
acre. Mr.. Nixon will have some u eco
bushels
County Commissioner J. A. Bali OF
kootenai county has raised peaches on
bis ranch this year. From Elk 6-year-
old trees he:will gather about two bush
els Of fruit.
Miss Daisy, daughter OF pepo; Agent
Shine, OF the .. L. & ", OF Wallace,
took her departure for Central CITY,
Neb., where che will attend school the
coming winter.
Fourteen hundred bushels OF barley
were destroyed for t. J. Barringsr Tues
day. The stacks caught fire while thew
were threshing it. The thresher and
machinery were saved.
The trial OF William Thomas Tor The
murder OF James Ford al Silver Citv
December oS last began Monday in the
district court AZ BoIsa. A jury was Sc
cured in three hour. after which the
case proceeded.
D. c. Lockwood died Sunday night a,
Pocatello from obstruction Of tove,,
Deceased was well known throughout
the state, having been prominent in
politics. He was formerly Union Pa
cific attorney at Pocateilo. He wa.onlv
81 year. OF age.
The first quarterly meeting O: the
Methodist Episcopal church was held
Sunday, the sth inst, at which time
Rev, NJ. '. Howard presiding elder of
the Spokane district, will be present.
There will Be preaching both morning
and evening.
The Idaho state medical society met
at Boise Monday. The afternoon session
was devoted to routine matters. In the
evening public meeting va. held at
which President |. H. Moore OF Poca
feiio delivered his annual address. The
sessions will run through three days.
Eisst years ago the local Ian o-6,e .t
Lewiston decided = contest case between
L. c. Irvine and the Northern Pacific
railroad to l6) acres in the Palopse
country in favor Of the railroad. The
decision has just been reversed by the
commissioner Of the general land office
{. L. Wood, one Of Genesee's grain
men, has added cleaner 10 hi. wa,a-
house. The machine las CAPACITY Of
800 bushels per hour. Alter the grain
passes through this machine il is pe-
f.ctiy clean. Thi, is something that i.
needed and viii add much to the price
OF grain.
,. l.. Durham, manager of tie Cot
tonNood packery, has left for Chicago.
where ne goes to consult with the mar
ayers OF the packery. Mr.. Durham is
delighted over the success that has at
tended the Cottonwood packery and
hopes 20 bring back good news from his
associates.
The Equal Suffrage Association Club, /
OF Wallace at the regular meeting Tues
day night was addressed by the Hon. /
". u. Hey burn, after which A shor,
program, consisting Of charales, vocal
and Instrumental music was rendered
The speaker said he was heartily in
sympathy with the movement.
The militia companie. OF Idaho have
been called on to vote flr colonel. Len.
tenant and major. Company y. idaho
National Guard, met in their arncry
wednesday evening and ca,, the yot.
OF the company Tor the folIowin. % .fjaer.,
Dir. Hamnel, colonel; T.. A. MsNinaa
lieutenant colonel; Mr. Edwards. ma
jor.
Road Supervisor ). 7. Whelan Ia.
force OF mea building county mad
along the side OF the mountain from, the
standard nine to his place. The can.
yoh helng narrow at this point it is dill
hcuit to keep the road open along the
eo.tom OF the gulch during the deep
SHOWS OF winter. The road. when com.
plsted will cost about $500.
An important mining transaction has Z
a. I'J!st IlTFl}INy the |
Black Hornet mine, few rnil.s from {
the city. The property i, remarkable r
one In many respects and is regarded a, a
one oil the most Promising in the state. a
1t has been bonded to II. W. Barry ~ n
Denver for 100000 for 30 DAYS. TIL, 5
ledge is very large with q streak acme o
eight feet wide that runs from s25 to $40 II
per ton in gold. The remainder Of ,bs v
vein carries from S. to $40 in gold. the d
total width is some 40 feet. Il
Idaho wool growers began theiran. I
nual meeting Monday with abon, 70 u
present. President Cooling in hi, al p
iress stated that the association had Il
succeeded in reducing til. cost Of c,u. -
iucting the business 81 per cent m.s
ng saving to date OF 100000 Tn. u
saving has been affected by r,dnctio, Il
II wages and freight rates. This Was s.
he only way that the business could he t,
'Feser'sd from ptisy ruin a.s result Of y,