The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1895-03-16

Mrs. Kirtley has been appointed
post-mistress at Salmon City to succeed
T. Pope.
An Episcopal church, costing $1,000
and seating 100 people, will be erected
at Wardner.
The populists of Idaho county are
talking Of putting In newspaper plant
at GrangeviIle.
The directors Of the Lewiston Turf
Association are making arrangements
fer race meeting in June.
A reception has been rendered Rev.
Henry Brown and wife of Lewiston In
honor of the 25th anniversary of their
marriage.
Mrs. Abigail Scott Dunniway Of Port
land, the noted champion of woman's
suffrage, lectured In Boise Oh ~Idaho's
Opportunity"
Peter Pence is having built two large
iron water wheels to be placed in the
lower Payette ditch with which to irri-
gate his hop ranch.
l.. Il. Martin, who has been In charge
Of the Fremont county News the past
few months, resigned this week and
took his leave for his home In Greeley,
Colorado.
The board of county commissioners
of Fremont county appropriated sl0o
to pay the expenses OF Hon. John Don
aldson as lobbyist at Boise City. c.
ii. Moon filed suit of injunction
against its payment and the case will
have hearing in court.
Lewiston Teller: Good authority
states that the directors Of the North
en Pacific have under consideration
the extension of the Spokane & Palouse
branch from Juliatta TO Lewiston, ard
that In a short time proposition from
that company viii be presented TO our
citizens.
Genesee News: At the last meeting
Of company ID the boys adjourned sine
die, there being no funds at hand avail.
able to pay armory rent. The appro-
priation Of $1,000 made by the present
legislature is insufficient to carry on the
military organization OF the state es.
pecially when new companies are being
organized and equipped
ID. W. Ross OF Payette, the Idaho
member OF the national irrigation com.
mittee. has received letter from Chair
man Smythe, telling of his irrigation
work in the east. Mr. Smythe thinks
within 60 days there will be demand
for colony Of 500 families, backed
with the capital necessary to establish
them.
An A OF. ". lodge has been organ.
lied in kendrick with 32 charter mem
beers. The officers for the first year are
+. ii. Thompson, =. N. W: Z. II. Davis
NJ. w: ". r. Graham, foreman; L
Hunter, overseer; X. Snyder. recorder
". Is. Crews. receiver; J. B. Helpman
fnancier: c. +. Hamlin, guide: ". X
skey, !. W; W. W. Nelson, O. W.; u. NJ
Pcarce, r. A. Hunter and l.. L. Crock
er trustees.
Juliaetta Press: Last Sunday morn
ing Mrs. J. J. Nichols met a strang,
and serious accident Awakening from
a deep sleep. and trying TO relieve /,
cramped position the thigh bone of hel
right leg suddenly snapped asunder
The cause of this acciden, is attributed
10 the weak state OF the bone in connec
ton with the strength Of the muscles
which had been contracted through
rheumatic psins.
Boise Mail: Charles Perry. who i
under sentence to be hanged at Poca
tello on Marck 30. for the murder o.
Patrick Mcnamara, who has beer
granted a reprieve by Cover Mcconnell
until the next meeting Of the board O
pardons, has given another version O
the murder. lie claims the killing wa
done by one Bechelo, and although h,
was present at the time Of the killing
1t was done against his will and unde
protest from himself.
II. F. Gecr. who has charge Of tn
cyanide plant at the Gold Hill. left TO
Salt Lake few days ago. lie will re
turn in about month. The plant wa
closed down to await the putting in o
new concentrators. The Idaho Cit,
correspondent of the Boise Statesman
was informed by him that nearly all o
the ores sent to him from different por
tons of the country for assaying carrie.
telluride, and that il would be well 70
our prospectors to pay more attentio,
TO that class Of ores while prospecting
as that is what made Cripple Creek sucl
a great camp.
Wallace Miner: Gus Renkert wen
up TO the Military group of mines OF
Monday to make preparations for work
ing there. He was accompanied by J
II. foss and II. J. Rice, who will assis
him, and a friend from indianapolis
who is interested In the property. Tn,
property is located near Fish lake, abou
five miles from Mullan, and is an ele
waited region, SO that there is consid
cradle amount Of snow there yet Tn,
property was prospected last summe
by six men until cold weather stoppe,
them. The ore is said TO be Of excep
tionally high grade and the property on
of unusual promise. Mr.. Cody Of Nun
ray is interested In the group.
After comforting the first aud thin
ranks on two candidates, Thursda