The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1895-06-15
PACIFIC NORTHWEST.
Condensed Telegraphic Re.
ports OF Late Events.
BRIEF SPARKS FROM THE WIRES
nsppe nings Of Interest In the Towns and
Cities Of Oregon. Wsshinton
and Idaho.

Wenatchee, WASH, has lowered hel
liquor license from $500 to $500 pc,
annnm.
The people Of The Dalles. Or, are
working hard for road from that city
TO Fossil.
DIR. Bryant is after the coal in the
vicinity of Yaquina bay Or. with a
diamond drill.
The State Bar Association will meet
ia Spokane July II, and the session
will last three days.
An appeal has been taken to the su.
perior court from the appraisal of the
tide lands in Seattle.
Only about 80. 500 remains delin.
quent On taxes in Lane county. Or,
$i0s.ols having been collected.
Burns. Or. has promised to raise
~, 500 as bonus for the extension oi
the telephone line from Canyon City,
Or. to that place.
The new mill company at Spokane
has already contracted for 1000, GOO
feet Of logs that are now cut and wait
ing 10 be fioated down.
An ordinance has been passed by the
Spokane city council awarding the is
sue Of water.works warrants 10 Theis
d Barroll. of that city.
Port Towsend, Wash. voted s67 to
IS. 20 legaiize its outstanding indebted
ness. and the towns credit is thought
to be greatly strengthened.
Mayor Belt, Of Spokane. will sign
the ordinance for the issuance Of war.
rants for water works. but there has
been no capitulation in his church
| fight.
The Centennial Mill Company. OF
Spokane, has $50 carloads Of wheat
IN the Northern Pacific yards for which
II paid 23 cents bushel. The CON-
pany has boen offered - cents for the
same wheat
Brigadiei James NJ. Ashton has re.
signed frun the command Of the Firs,
brigade Of the National Guard of
Washington. his private business he.
in. too exacting to prevent his attend.
ins 20 the duties Of the Office.
J. J. Boon has taken the trouble u
put a quantity Of iaquina bay Oyster.
un floats and h. feeding them for the
summer trade. These oysters are taken
from their artificial beds and placed On
the floats 60 keep them from spawning.
The administration building Of the
agricultural college at Pullman, Wash
a. to hc dedicated June 20. Soverno,
Mctiraw will preside. and James Ham.
alton Lewis. OF Seattle. viii deliver tn,
Grafton. Excursions will be run from
ncsghboring towns
Floyd l.. Moore. a stndcn; at III,
Pullman agricultural college. has been
arrested. charged with adultery with
the wife Of John SSddler. prIinincn,
cItizrn. Mrs Saddler. who is tn,
mother Of three children. is with hci
parents in Puyallup, Wash.
They are holding mass meetings in
Arlington. Or. to discuss ways and
means for holding the trade which
Dalles City promises to get away 10y
means 81 new road which is project
cd. One measure thought favorahly OF
is bonus for telephone connection
with Fossil
+. T. Wade, Is hauling in his WOO
from Alba. Or, Shearing has Just beer
completed and -. 900 pounds Of WOO
is the result q. the clip. He drove hi,
sheep into the mountains during Marcl
and they are in fine condition In tn,
vicinity Of Alba the shearing season il
just finished.
The water is 80 high at the Cascades
Or. that little work can be done unit
the river recedcs to the normal stage
One section Of the second gate is place,
in position. and AZ soon as the wate
goss down the other gates will he erect
ed. the remaining walls built and tn,
upper bulkhead taken out.
The Valley Transcript and its pub
Usher. A. V. r. Snyder. after six year
of newspaper life in Dallas, where tn
pnblishcr made living (which faile,
to satisfy the cravings Of human ma
ture." said goodbye to Dallas las
week and will move to McMinnvillc
where Mr.. Snyder led happy an,
prosperous newspaper life for fourtee,
years
The people Of Juniper Flat, Or. an
, the country between Wamic and Wa
q pinitia, will bc glad to know that tn
contract for renewing the work on tn
big irrigation ditch has been relet. an
work will begin at once. +. Owen.
, Of North Yakima, Wash, is to con
plete the Job in seventy.six days froI
May % last
, ColfaS, Wash. dealers received al
D other supply Of strychnine for sauirr,
e poison, but their orders were onl
8 partly filled, and the supply is not
e. large one. One druggist who orderc
Y 500 ounces received only 200, with tn
0 information that the factories were n,
Q able to supply the unprecedented d,
a mand. The price of it has gone up ,
:. 90 cents and 81 per ounce, as again
75 and so cents earlier in the season.
The penitentiary directors at Wall
!. Walla, WASH, have awarded the co,
: tracts for supplies to the followiu
u named bidders: II. p. lsaacs. 40,
n and feed; J. p. Kent, tallow; dru,
;. and medicines, James Galloway; har,
a ware, w. q. Cullen; paints and oil
|. Schwabacher Company; groceries, Il
+ Gus A. Winckler Company; leathe
II Patrick Masterson & Co, Por.lan,
o dry goods, kyxer & Foster and Il
Sterling"