The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1898-12-10

January. a large number OF the heavy |
taxpayers Of the county have already |
paid their taxes. This would indicate
that there lie no stringency in money |
matters in KoOtenai county.
Letters to Mrs. ii. b. King, from Pas
adena. Cal, state that Guy King Is In
proving in health. This is good news to |
his many ceur d.Alene friends.
Ira Shallis left, Wednesday, TO spend
a few days at Colfax before entering
upon his duties as Northern Pacific
station agent here. When last seen he
was going down the street with some
thing on his arm that led our reporter to
believe he might then he going some
where TO get sworn In. But, come to
think Of IL. only public officers get
sworn in. and he must have had some
other object in view.
Shiloh's Consumption Cure cures
where Others fail. II Is the leading
cough cure aud no home should be with
out it. Pleasant 10 take and goes right
70 the spot. Sold by A. L. Miller, pre-
seription druggist.
w. b. Mcfarland, Emanuel Hoelzle
and John Sternberg have gond 20 Wolf
Lodge deer hunting. Before leaving
town Mcfarland went around and en-
gagged the sale OF a thousand or more
pounds OF venison, aud Kaesemeyer
says he sold them supply Of fresh beef
about the time they left. This has led
some people TO believe their intentions
are good but that they have very little
confidence in their aim. =
Assays from the Dandy mine, located
on Chico mountain. six miles west OF
l.akeyiew mines. shows ten ounces OF
silver and from IS to 50 per cent lead Il
the depth OF twelve feet. There Is a
good showing Of ore, the ledge being
four feet wide between two well defined
walls. Stanley Jellum, Of this place,
and ID. II. Adams, Of Rathdrum, are
part owners in the property, and Mr..
Adams was heer the other day assisting
Ia making the assays.
Ladies', take the best. II you are
troubled with constipation, sallow skin,
and tired feeling take Karl's Clover Tea
1, is pleasant to take. Sold by A. L.
Miller. prescription druggist.
Last Saturday. about midnight, the
DIRE bell aroused the sleeping town. and
many people rushed out TO end that Gre
had broken ont in the small frame build
ing on sherman street just east Of the
CGur d'Alene Inn. During the day the
room had been occupied by travelling
salesman with his samples, and a Queen
stove had been placed there for heating
purposes. In putting mp the stove Il
was placed ilat on the floor without the
use Of legs. and when the Gre was dis
covered u had burned through the door
under the stove, and In few minutes
more would have been beyond control
causing the loss OF the entire block.
C. II. Oliver and wife of Spokane, a
deaf and dumb couple, passed over the
lake Tuesday on the George Cakes en-
route TO the mines. Mr.. Oliver lie q
mining expert, and his wife an accom-.
plished lady. Purser Shallis was moi
long In entering into written CONVEX
saiion with them which developed
the fact that though unfortunate IL
being deprived Of speech and hearing
these two people were jolly aud yer.
happy in each others company, ant
seemed 10 extract as much pleasure on
OF life rs those who were more fortunate
Their seeming indifference to their con
dition but emphasizes the fact that lif,
is really what we make II. They enio,
. most OF the pleasures Of lite, at the sam,
time escaping many Of It's sorrows, re
buffs, and Inconsistencies on account o
not being able TO hear.
; When stephen Crane wrote ~The Re-
! Badge Of Courage" he had never bee,
. IN q field Of battle and knew nothing o
! military affairs. His work excited grea
: admiration. But later he went to Cub
; and was in the front at San Juan hill
. and in the December Cosmopolitan W
have another story, this time from
real Geld Of battle, entitled "The Woo
|. Of Thin Red Threads" It will be inter
esting for those who are familiar wit
his previous work TO compare the two
the imaginary and the real. Apropos o
the name Cosmopolitan II Is rather Gu
rlous to note that the December Issue Q
that magazine contains one article haN
Ing to do with Spain, another with IL
dia, another with Japan, another wit
Cuba, another with Jamaica, anotht
: with England, another with Rome, an
still another with France. This Is
pretty wide range.
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