The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1895-12-21

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| II you wish to make your wife or any
one else q handsome aud useful Christ.
mas present buy set OF China dishes
at Netherlands.
4 Mrs. Geo. Reynolds, after q very
pisasant visit Of several weeks with
friends 10 western Oregon, returned
home Tuesday morning.
q. o. Richey left for tElk City last
evening on a telegram calling him there
Tor the purpose of closing deal for the
sale OF mine which he owns.
Never before were goods offered to
the people of Ceur d'Alene at such ex-
tremely low price. Come and be con.
WINGED. Idaho Mercantile Co.
A dollaris quite large in your eye,
but quite insignificant when compared
with the amount Of goods it will pur-
chase at the Idaho Mercantile Co.'S.
just received, full line Of the cele
brated Queen and other makes OF the
air tight stoves. Cali and get prices
before purchasing elsewhere. Frank
Bristow.
A great slaughter in prices of sewing
machines. We are now Offering them
at one-haif Of the regular retail price:
also fine line Of chairs which can be
bought at cost. Draper & Quam's.
Guy Davis and other jurymen living
IN the south part of the county left for
their respective homes Wednesday
morning, the jury in attendance at the
district court having been discharged
Tuesday.
Now is the time to buy your shoes,
dry goods, underwear, etc. If you do
not need any at present. you can afford
to lay the goods by for future use at the
prices we are selling at. Idaho Mer-
camille Co.
A man styling himself Capt. Smith,
claiming TO be the victim of q nervous
affection which incapacitated him for
work. gathered in few dollars here
during the week. He was either an i'm.
poster, insane or very unfortunate |
individual.
Regular Christmas service and ser
mon at 1880 at the Episcopal church:
evening service and carols at post chapel
at o'clock. A Christmas tree win be
had at the church Thursday, Dec. 20.
at 4:5o p. m. Everybody cordially in
yited to attend these services.
Gen. James A. Garfield Garrison n
A. and n. L., will give a masquerade
ball ut Post hall on the evening of Jan.
uary l 1886. The members are exert.
Ing themselves TO make the ball a
success which they will undoubtedly
accomplish. Tickets are 81 each.
Tue churches are making prepare
tons 10 properly observe Christmas.
Presents will be dispensed from Christ
mas trees at the Presbyterian, Catholic,
and Episcopalean churches.
The Me,hodists and Presbyterians will
make the evening entertaining with
literary and musical programs.
kootenai lodge. No. q. +. g. AN
ias elected the following officers for the
year 1856: w. 81, Frank Bristow: S
W., David i. Mason: J. W, John J.
Haviil; treasurer, Charles II. Clayton:
VIM. NJ. Connolly; S. S. Her.
nan i. Kuch: j. S, Edwin McBee:
yler, John L. DALEY; organist, Robert
White.
j. B. Morris, after an absence of
even months. returned home Tuesday.
he spent the summer in the Pierce
,iiy and Elk City mining districts and
made several quartz locations beside
aking up placer claim. He has great
aiih in the future of the camps and
kinks many good mines viii be deyel.
ped there. |,
The Odd Fellows, Daughters of Re-
'ekah and their friends enjoyed social
lance al Roberts hall Wednesday even.
ng. The hall was lastly decorated
With erergreens and flags, and the
'ourth infantry orchestra furnished
he music. At mid night light lunch
on was served by the ladies of the ,
scbekah lodge.
The Knights OF Pythias hall burned
Wednesday morning about 3 o'clock at
'ost Falls, Idaho. The hall was over a
very stable, and caught FIRE from
blacksmith shop. The Knights lost
and had no insurance. The l
,ss is estimated at $500. The livery I
table loss was about $500. The McRea
oys lost several, horses, buggies and $
aruess.
The knights of Pythias of Post Falls
ill give bail on Christmas night and :
number Of our citizens have signiiied
heir intention to attend. The Post 3
'alls lodge lost all their property in the
very stable fire last Wednesday night: {
ut this will not interfere with their
all and they promise all who attend
lost pleasant evening. We predict :
nat the lodge will recover from the fire 3
ronger and more determined than be- s
IRE to advance the cause of Pythian- s
m.
News came from Spirit lake, Is miles E
orth of Rathdrum, in this county, that 2
nd Indian had shot himself. The cor.
ler and sheriff went out and found 9
lat the Indian, while out hunting deer, 8
nd shot himself in the arm, and before 8
d could reach him he had bled to =