The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1897-07-10

interest Or the Aetna Savings & Trust
20, Of Butte. Mont. II Il a mutual
building and loan company and MF.
Keller win organize : local branch 10
this place.
Chaplain Bakenian leaves today for
Portland, Oregon, TO attend The annual
meeting Of the clataqma association.
lie win deliver q series 81 lectures
before the assembly.
Professor Mcmillan, The strong man
gave two exhibitions OF his strength ii.
the street Thursday. He performs
some wonderful feats. such As lifting
900 pounds with one hand, holding mp
a ton and bending an inch bar Of iron
In bis jaw. An old Missourian who
witnessed the exhibition was heard TO
remark that he would rather be hit By
n cyclone than by Mcmillan.
Cnur d'Alene made no effort to eele-
brate the 4th. The steamer Elk took
an excursion TO the clsateoiet camp
meeting and on Monday brought over
300 exenrsionists from the camp ground
TO this place. The small boy was 10
evidence with his .squibs" and indica-
tions were numerous that the larger
boy was also celebrating. II was the
most quiet 9Th cGnr d'AleDe has ex-
perienced for several years.
James Graham. who is TO deliver the
Idaho address at the Trans Mississippi
Congress, which conyenes in Salt Lake
City next Tuesday, leaves for that
place this evening. Mr.. Graham's
ability as an orator is well known in
this state and he viii handle the subject
assigned him Our Business and Min
ing Relations With British CoIumbia-
In manner that win be boeh credit
to himself and the state which he rep
resents.
DR. Sabin was called to Bonneris
Ferry last Saturday on telegram an
nOuncing the discovery Of = subject for
the coroner. Arriving there he pro-
ceeded to Frye, three miles down the
river, where a fioater had been discov-
cred in the river, and on Sunday held
an inquest. Nothing by which the
body could be identified was found on
the remains except hotel key with
brass check bearing the name AragOn.
The verdict was accidental drowning.
w. A. Kelley, a farmer living in the
French Gulch neighborhood, met with
serious loss last Sunday u the des-
truction Of his house by FIRE. 1t
originated from the kitchen store pipe
becoming oyerheated and when dis
covered had gained such Roadway that
it was beyond control. The contents OF
the building were also destroyed, the
family being unable to save even their
clothing. The loss is over 500 and
leaves the Krlleys in m almost destitute
condition.
The Genesee News says that Agent
Morris and wife are enjoying a visit
with Mrs. Morris parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
William Wallace, Of Pontiac, Mich.
Mr.. Wallace is = direct descendant OF
Sir William Wallace. the Scottish hero
and patriot. and is justly proud OF his
descent. lie is agent Of the Grand
Trunk line at Pontiac, having been in
the employ OF that road for fifty years
as agent at Grand Rapids. Grand Haven,
Detroit and other principal point along
the line.
AprGcti al woman remarked the other
day that she read the advertisements
in a newspaper closer than anything
else. and long ago" she said, Il quit
buying Of those who did not advertise.
II always seemed to me that the mer-
chant who adyertises invites me to
trade with him, while the one who does
not advertise impresses me with the
idea that he doesn't care enough for
my trade to ask for it, Then, too,
have found that the merchant who ad.
vertises has fresher goods for the reason
that he sells more"
For the past thirty days rain has
fallen to an unusual amount. Every
% hours brought its rain storm ard the
weather bureau at Portland as persist
emily sent in reports Of clear weather
aud Major Warner displayed the white
flag. Every time the flag went up the
rain came down. The weather bureau
finally triumphed and a change to clear
weather seems to have taken place: but
the experience of the past month has
demonstrated the fact that the weather
report for this section is wholly unre.
liable and cannot be depended upon
with any degree of certainty.