The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1896-01-04
BRIEFS AND PERSONALS.

house.
Mrs. G. w. Bechtel is visiting friends
and relatives at Spokane.
Chairs at all prices and in the latest
styles at Draper d Quams.
Sergeant Clark, of A company, will
take his discharge on the 9th.
After the holiday vacation Of two
weeks, school will reopen Monday.
Finest assortment Of nuts, cakes and
candies at the Idaho Mercantile Co.'S.
Get our special prices on groceries
during our sale. Idaho Mercantile Co.
G. ii. Clayton, wife and daughter were
visiting in Spokane the first of the
week.
The board Of county commissioners
will meet on Monday, January 10, in
regular quarterly session.
Cenr d'Alene lodge, i. o. .. F. will
install officers for the term beginning
January !. next Tuesday evening.
Don't send away for goods. We will
give you more for the money than you
can get elsewhere. Idaho Mercantile
Co.
Mrs. Joseph Boughton, after AN alb
sence of several weeks visiting friends
in Minneapolis, returned home the first
of the week.
We will give you more goods for the
money than any other house in Ceur d.
Alene or Spokane. Idaho Mercantile
Company.
Mrs. {. Il. King still continues to i'm
prove and is now able TO sit up at short
intervals. Her complete recovery is
now assured.
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.
The New Year dance at Post Falls
under the auspices of the Post Falls
orchestra, proved very pleasant affair
and was well patronized.
Charles Caldwell returned from Ross
land, Il. c., Monday evening. He say.
the town is lively and that there is three
feet of snow on the ground.
A dollar is quite large in your eye,
but quite insignificant when compared
with the amount Of goods it will pur-
chase at the Idaho Mercantile Cos.
just received, a full line of the ceie
DRAFTED Queen and other makes of the
air tight stoves. Call and get prices
before purchasing elsewhere. Frank
Brisiow.
II you wish to subscribe for any of
the leading newspapers, magazines or
technical journals, either domestic or
foreign call at this Office We can
save you money.
Tuesday evenings wind storm played
havoc with the electric light wires of
the Ceur d'Alene Illuminating Co. and
caused one OF the dynamos 10 be shut
down for several hours.
A great slaughter in prices of sewing
machines. We are now offering them
at one-half Of the regular retail price;
also fine line of chairs which can be
bought al cost. Draper & Quam's.
The new caps were issued TO the troops
at Fort sherman New Year day. They
are Of blue cloth, round crown and
dropping visor, more becoming than the
old cap ard give the wearer greater
comfort.
/ Now is the time TO buy your shoes
dry goods, underwear. etc. If you dc
not need any a; present, you can afford
10 lay the goods by for future use at the
prices we are selling at. Idaho Mer.
camille Co.
The first poet of the new year entered
our den this week and succeeded in re.
citing little over one line before we
turned on the current:
{ The snow. the snow.
'sIhe heaut-
John DingTell, bar tender at the Pos;
Exchange, who laceraied his hand on Z
broken bottle several weeks ago. is
again on duty. I. E. Jacobs had charge
of the bar during the time that Mr.
Dingwell was unable 10 work.
+ Edward Alkire came in from White
hall, Mont, Monday evening and vii
remain here for few weeks to recup
crate. lie saws Joseph Morris, +. J
Rule and other CHur d'Alene boys a,
Whitehall are doing well and enjoying
life.
DR.. and Mrs. Sabin visited Spokane
last Monday. While walking alonl
Riverside avenue, the principal bushes.
street of the city, Mrs. Sabin slipped or
the icy pavement and fell, sustaining
severe injuries. One would think that
a town the size of Spokane, assumi ne
the dignity of a city, would keep tn,
walks free from ice and snow.
Kootenai lodge, A. +. and n. NJ, in
stalled officers last Saturday evening a.
follows: Frank Bristow. W. NJ: ID. I
Mason. 5. w: John llavill. ]. w: 5. W
Foster, 5. D.; Joseph Garno, ], D.; c
II. Clayton, treasurer: VIM. Connolly
secretary: Herman Kuch, s. s; Edwin
Melee, J. $; John Z, Daley, tyler
The lodge is in prosperous condition
Prof. Lewis is billed for am entertain