The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1896-12-19

Pa @. sNNesA ettlFcu IRON
fot spokane. to spend the holidays.
Lieut. and Mrs. Woodward went 70
spokane, Wednesday last, returning the
same day. N''
captain VIM. v. Richards is CON-
y the post during the absence OF
Col. Theaksr. u
The family Of Mr.. Denis Mccormack
1e'ufned from Clayton, Wash, and win
reside In Cnur d'Alene.
Guard mounting and concerts were
.le'a on the parade ground during the
lattef part Of the week.
The drill regulations Of the army have
once more been revised, and will be Civ
en- IN print, In January, 1897.
corpOralS BaechIe and Butler Co G.
sixteenth infantry, went TO Spokane
wednesday. returning Thursday.
Musician Percy Allen, Co. C, Sixteenth
infantry, and Miss Gertie FAR, OF Cnur
q Alene. are engaged to be married.
Private Robert Allen, Co. C Sixteenth
infantry, has been relieved from extra
outy as engineer at the pump house.
Musician Schumann, Of Co. II, has
applied to his company commander to
be relieved from blowing the trumpet.
| Phvates Harry Smith and william
shore. both Of Go. ID, are suspected Of
having. like the Arabs Of old, folded
iheir tents and silently stolen away.
Principal Musician Klein and Ser
geAntserTe have gone TO Spokane to en-
quirs a. 10 vacancy In the salvation
Army corps, stationed at that place.
! Corporal Ferrick, Co. ID, who won the
gold watch rafiied by Private Pritcherd,
Of the same company. Wednesday last,
has sold the watch TO its former owne
for $50.
PnVstes Bolander, Williams and Jen.
kins, kiKteenth infantry band, have
joined the Port sherman Comedy Co
tnEate BolandeT has been elected u
take charge Of music.
Major aud Mn. J. c. Merrill and
Lieut. Newton went TO Spokane, Tues
day last, returning the same day. Lieut.
Newton purchased some Christmas
goods for the post while In that city.
II Is rumorrd that those men SO skill
fully skinned by sharks from Spok ane
| pay day night, swore vengeance with 1
fervency that might do credit to al OLD
timer. Why not stay away from suel
plaoesy
. Musician Williams. Co. u. has beef
] elecInd president Of the Fort Sherman
Comedy 10. This honor was oOnferes
, upon him for bis services rendered u
J the company previous 10 the last enter
! tAinment
Nsl Sergeant Vim. faringhy, Co. c
SiItsenlh Infantry. has received permis
Kion 10 be absent for 10 days, and lef
for Fort spokane. Wash, Dec. 18th. Il
p visit his many friends and spend Christ
mas with them.
Some very fine workmanship, In Tn
line Of furniture, may be seen by step
ping Into the posi carpenters shop an
vieHing tlSc several pieces constructs
BY Mt. y. J. Merriam. They are indee
both handsome and attractive.
Private ALFRED Ducommun. Of III
hospital eoFpA. has the honor OF bein
noble grand IN the !. O.o.f. This
the highest ofice 10 be conferred upo
any Of lis members by that noble an
beneficial nEder outSide the grand lodg'
;, Private VIM. RudemAnn. Co. +. Six
. tenth infantry, Sas discharged froT
. tie service Dec ~. and being unable {
pass the physical examination require
. BY Lac. conld not re enlist. lie la
, scfved the ten yeas in the Sixteenth In
|, iantTy.
. The RrImeu Of the SiKteenth infantr
3 have united With those Of Crur d Aleu-
!. and. a. IL IL known the world over hot
4 ,hc -llnia- entertain. their first annu'
. ball, arrangements for which, II Is VI
dcrsiood, are fast approaching maiurit!
ls eagerly looked for.
. Private Joseph Muller. Fourth infau
! sry band. whose three months furioug
!, e1p.res on December SOth, will be dis
!. charged from the service on that dat
IA Muller has tie reputation OF being a
o excellent musician, and al one time hel
, the rank Of principle musician.
The officers Of the Fourth infantry,
e Fort Sheridan, were entertained at
u brilllau, ball given Dec ia. by the Evan
e s,on County Club. The clubhouse vi
. deliberately decorated with flags, and u
hail room was one mass Of bunting n
l. lieyci by a graceful drapery OF eVe'
d greens. Colonel and Mrs. Hall assiste
- In receiving the guests.
+ On Tuesday evening, Dec. 18th, Il
9 Fort sherman Comedy Co. met at u
: Crur d. Alene Inn TO attend TO the pai
full necessity Of dividing the sheke
I' remaining after paying the most esse
9 ,isl debts. when the roll was Gale
8 behold not one was found lacking
professional ability, and after son
y rro. and cons, It was finally decided
relieve the treasury fits untold veal
and turn the same over to the wei
known caterer, Mark Fletcher, who
!" return therefor, spread before the hn
sry and thirsty pharisees supper
7 hitch Afr Fletcher is renowned. hut