The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1896-06-06

Reports from Ceur d'Alene and IT.
Joe rivers are to the effect that both
streams have reached their highest
point and are now falling very rapidly.
The lake las been at the same level for
several days and is now falling slowly.
John Lyons, one OF the pioneers Of
this county, was in town Thursday
making arrangements to attend the
state encampment of the g. A. II. at
Lewiston next week. lie will furnish
teams to take several Of our citizens to
the encampment.
When you find person who has tried
simmons Liver Regulator you are sure
to hear them say something in its
favor. Mrs G. T. Judy, Blue Grass,
ILL.,. recently wrote: 81 cannot do with
out Simmons Liver Regulator since
know the value Of it as family medi-
cine" And DIR. W. 7. Gibbes, of
Beaufort, s. C., says: Il prescribe
Simmons Liver Regulator and know it
to be first class liver medicine"
A. Majors was brought down from
Chatcolet Thursday evening suffering
from pneumonia He was in destitute
circumstances and county charge
under the care of DIR. Sabin. His con.
dition was such that he could not be
taken TO the county hospital and he was
being cared for at the Cenr d'Alene
Inn where he died las; evening at six
o'clock. The funeral takes place today.
He is a single man IS years of age.
DIR. ID. X. Rothrock. of New Berlin,
Pa, does not hesitate to recommend
Chamberlain's medicines. He say:
Il have handled them for . year or
more in my pharmacy and find them
safe and reliable. Ny customers praise
them very highly" No one who is
troubled with rheumatism can use
Chamberlain Pain Balm without
praising it. The quick relief from pain
which it affords is alone worth many
times its cost For sale by \. l.. Miller.
druggist.
James Russell and Louis Never re-
turned last Sunday from Greenwood.
b. C., where Mr., Meyer, James Graham
and John Singer, Of this place, and
Ferdinand Haas. Of Spokane have a
copper prospect that is considered va
uaDle. Their mine is An extension of
the Copper mine which was recently
bonded for $1,000 and is now being
developed with fiattering prospects
They say there is still plenty Of snow in
the mountains OF the northern coun ~,
but the indications are favorable for a
prosperous season.
A number of 81. Joe farmers we.e
here this week TO look after their H.
terests in land contest against the
Northern Pacific involving the rights
of the railroad TO lands in the indemni v
strip. The lands in question wer,
patented TO the railroad since the fling
OF the contest-an unusual proceeding
and il was supposed that this action
was the result of an error which would be
rectitied and the settlers allowed to 60
on With the contest The local land
officers have received a letter from
Washington stating that patents were
issued May 9, TO all lands involved
except \. W. 4 :. ". !. and lots 4 and
3, Sec IL, and y. +, I. n. +. /, sec %,
Tp &c \. II. W. The letter further
states tina; If the contestants proceed
with the contests, and it is clearly
shown at the hearings that the tracts
in question have been enormously
patented, and if the company has not
sold the land TO bona tide purchasers
proper steps would be taken towards
insti,uting suit for the recovery of title
thereto"