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ASSEMBLY AHHOUHcEHKErs.

The following announcements for the
Baptist Young Peoples Union assem-
bly,. to be held here July LIST to 18th, in.
elusive, are taken from the Pastoral
News. published at Wallace;
Rev. wayland Hoyt. d. D. will speak
July 9Th.
None could wish for better bicycling
than Ceur d'Alene streets and roads
afford.
Opportunity viii be given for the
fullest and freest discussion Of all work
presented.
A stereoptican lecture on Convention
Missions from the field-Rev.
r. A. Houston.
Sunday services. July Srd and 10th;
Sunday school. 10 a. m; preaching. IL
=. m. and s p. m.
Friday, July sth, ID Epworth League
Day. and the program therefor win be
furnished by that body.
Instruction In Kindergarten Sunday
school work-kindergarten material
used-Mrs. II. E. Wilkinson.
The Northern Pacific will sell round
trip tickets from all points to Occur d..
Alene for one and one-fifth fare.
Songs Of the Kingdom" viii be used
during the assembly. Bring yours.
They will be for sale on the grounds.
Vice President Houston and the pres.
ident went to Occur d'Alene Monday,
May 10th. They were kindly received
and found the people anticipating the
assembly with much pleasure.
The o. r. & n. will sell round trip
tickets from all points on its lines 70
Harrison. Idaho. for one and one-fifth
fare. Thence take boat to Occur d.
Alene. Tickets on sale June 2Sth, good
TO July 18th.
Excursion to head Of navigation on
the St. Joe river July lila. For this
the Elk has been engaged. One hun
dred persons can be accommodated
First applicants will 90. Send applica-
tons TO President Black.
Tradesmen, hotel keepers, and lake
men at Ceur d'Alene prOifer the best
possible rates and concessions to at
tendants upon the assembly. Badges
will be furnished, the wearing OF which
will be an Introduction and secure you
the favors.
dur camping grounds are on the gov.
eTument reservation. The citizens arr
to clear portion Of the grounds and
bring the city water within easy access
Wood win be for sale on the grounds
and grocery, vegetable and ice wagons
win be In constant attendance.
A mass meeting viii be held 10 con-
slider the subject. future Assemblies,
at which time every crank may be turn
ed, just % the bearings are oiled; every
hobby rode, 30 Il ls 6ridled; every ides
aired, let It be fresh baked and done e
turn; and every plan presented, thai
we may 30 plan for the future assem-
blles a. 70 profit BY the wisdom, exper-
fence aud inspiration present at this
assembly.
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The editors Of Fruit are compiling .
new receipt book that will contain moth.
Ing but receipts that require fruit In
their composition. They ask that every
housewife who reads this will send them
all their favorite receipts for pies, fruit
cakes, fruit cookies, fruit puddlngs.
sauce. pickles, methods Of preserving.
serving, etc, etc. Anything that IL
about using fruit In any form whatever
viii be acceptable. Write very plainly,
sign your name and address, and send
TO the address below, aud In paymsnt
for your receipts one Of the Fruit Re.
celpt Books will be sent you free when
Il 10 Published. Il is an excellent op.
poFtunity TO get valuable book with
little cost Address Fruit, Dunkirk,
n. Y. Roy W. Van Hoesen, Manager.
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rNGUR p,ALENE 3 . el.y Of BOO

HHUR D'ALENE 10 . city OF 800
~ population. beautifully situated on
The northern shose 81 uae famous CGuT
d'Alene lake. - miles cost u spokane
on . branch line Of The xostAeEu Pacific
railroad. Lines Of steamers make segu-
lar trips from this city up the lake 10 the
head Of navigation On the ST. Joe and
Cgar d'Alens rivers. connecting at Har.
Tison with the railroad line into the
gold, silver and lead mines. The city b
one Of the most noted ssmmev resorts
In the northwest, and u becoming more
popular each year. Its ashing. bantlng.
boating and bathing attractions are a..
most llmitleas The finest a.. s. mill.
taTy post In the west (Foft SbeFman)
and lie magnificent forest park resera.
tion adJoln the city on the west. The
country round about Is made HV Of rich
agricultural lands and extensive forests
OF yellow pine, Or, cedar and tamerac,
and the city Il destined TO become \
manufacturing center for the products
OF these woods. Tbe Deafness men and
residents are enterprisiae. and take
pride In making the place attractive.
There are four cis1nch organizations -
Methodist. Presbytsstan, Episcopal and
Roman Catholic. The Fecret orders
are well represented by lodge each Of
Masons, Odd Fellows, Knights q Pyth.
ias, Eastern Star. Daughters Of Re.
bekah. Improved Order Of He'd Men,
MAccabees, L. q. T. NJ q. A. H. and
women's Relief Corps. The city IL sup
piled with electric lights, good water
works, an elegant public school build
tng, one saWmill, two first class hotels
boat building yards, etc. There are yet
good opportunities 10 engage In lucra-
tive business aud diversified farming
Manufactures are particularly desired
and are offered extra inducements. The
summers are temperate, with sutllcieni
rainfall 10 insure abundant crops. while
the winters are free from extreme cold
No better location for profitable invest
snents or for securing ideal homes car
be found In the northwest. There Il
always . welcome here, among an ex-
sellent people, In beautiful region and
an incompatible climate.
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President Mckinley IL TO be given the
unique distinction Of having number
Of womans magazine named for him
and prepared in his honor. The July
issue Of the Ladies' Home Journal 10 to
be called THE Presidents Number. >
II win show the president on horseback
on the cover, with the presidents new
lighting nag" flying over him; new
march BY Victor Herbert b called The
Presidents March" the state depart
ment has allowed the magazine TO make
q direct photograph Of the original
parchment Of the Declaration Of indie
pendenee. while the presidents own
friends and intimates have combined to
tell some twenty new and unpublished
stories and anecdotes about him which
win show him in manner not before
done. The cover win be printed in the
national cOloFs. The Ladies' Home
journal, Philadelphia.
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Tsr tAs Tear 1891 d ths viiisr. 4 c.ar
A,Alma

FER tAs Tear 1891 d ~ viIlsrs q caar
a'AlGne
IhfpNrt viii - collected a ne rnt1 u tme,rn
per cent PER annum o. the taHes hrlrd hsloW,
q follens iosit: on oFislnnl tnx ard shrss per
caat penaiey from nnt Monday n January %
daie 81 payment, and On ~ ~ rpnt penaily
from ant Monday In March % asls u payment.
nanerolt 0sear-Iots :. . bib 1. town. sax .,
SIDEWALK tar tss.g9. penally ssm.
Bancroft Z l--lots !. . BLK I. town. % I'M y.
towH. tan q -. penalty pik
pafke Mr. sarsh-iota 5. . N -. Iowa. tax
q %. penalty &c.
co..0n ia H-lOss s sbia X, town. tax 81.
psnaity 10.
clay Asrtha-Iot ias I. ~ IN :. torn. TAX
ezso. psualfy -.
csirncros Mrs } H-ioss II, u IN ., lots :, 70,
Il biz H. town, IAN ga. penalty sss
cGur d'AIene niHminating Co--l3t 1 bin y,
city. tax ~ Is. penalty gzssD.
cUur d'Alene NfIiing lots !. 3bIk r. city,
ssx sio.sD. penalfy ellA
Dean Geo y iDt west half biz n. town. TAX
S0e. penalty sfe.
Dnnsnoof John R-Ios II blk &C. city. isx &.
penaity nEc.
Far Sarah E-ios In =. sovn. ssz . %. psu.
atty soe.
Good sasAh E-iot biz Il. town. tax ne. ps..
atty aic.
orissby Mn D--ios . Blk %. town. t.x sse.
penalty Sic.
HsIIemsn J-lot uest haIf . bsk y, 10, bIk y.
los shore biz. Town. tan sl7B. psnaify sc. side.
walk tax eploE. penaity sle.
Hars P 3 Z co-lois Q. y, u. u blk -, tors,
tar ti.oo. penalty sse.
Haines essaie-iot 70 Nh O, LOT biz T, town,
tax soe, pGnaitY ne.
Joy Patrtek-ioss L bIk n. tssn, tan ~,
penalty ane
Keller John Blot n bik p. iown. tax &c. psns
atty sec
1t.lsseAa I-lO,s :. biz ~. town. Ia. E.O.
penalty &c.
heess O 6 co-alI blk v. sub division sbk ..
city. tax sl-s0. psnaIty re-
Morris Nn c-lOt blk ~ town. tax B1S.
penalty sc.
Ksvins James-lOt 1 BLK K. town. tax s0c. zen
atty Ne.
Quinn Pilot II blk -. town. s.z %. pm
atty ne.
kudhan e-iOt bIk b. town. tax q .. pen
atty sse.
Easnuassn Rssuus-lot 9 blk y. city. tan sOe.
penalty DC.
stOn Cscfle-lot blk u. torn. tax aoc. psn.
atty &c.
Il
state Insuranoe co-lOs Ii. u blu n. city. TAX
3oe. penalty re.
skasss Royal H-lot blk u, city. sax ~.
| penalty &c.
Thefly wIiliags-los blk D. torn, sax 30,
penalty nc.
UnkDOwn owner Lot blk =. town. tsx &c.
PENALTY &c.
UnknOwn owner-sOs bIk =. toun. sax 90.
penalty me.
Watson Rev G-lots 70 e inclusive blk y,
city, tax &c, penaity -.
Notice 70 hereby given that unless the above
taxes. with eosts. penalties ana interests dne
thereon are paid. the Fsal estate upoa which
such taxes are . lein viii b sold a. pubaie auo-
ton. TO the highest bidder, ON the sth day Of
July Isse Said sAle wih be made in front q the
county courthouse in RafhdFum, KoOIenai eoun-
| ty, state Of Idaho. yoMx &. cAIIAHAN.
Ex-OmctO Tax Collector for KoOtenai County.
idaho
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one to attend. Meng~s. G. A. Ds6aus.
suEe, v. W. sander. harysy Harris, j.
II. Iafte and Chas. Caldwell attended
The meeting Of the board Of commits
si0ners yesterday and secured M appro-
pEiatIon Of $1,000 TO Be expended on The
bridge and with the proper assistance
from our citizens and those across the
river the building Of the bridge IL As
nured. The people on the reservation
should also attend this meeting.
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ESTATE OF SANFORD r. Raglan, DECEASED.
Notice Is hereby given by the undersigned,
administrator Of the estate Of Sanford r. Raglan,
deceased. 20 the creditors o. and all persons hAy.
ing claims against the said deceased, TO exhibit
them with the necessary vouchers, within -four
months aIter the hrSt publication Of this notice
10 the said administrator At the once % the
Idaho Mercantile Company, In the town Of
CGur dAlcne, the Sasne being the place foE
the transaction Of the business Of said estate In
the county al kootenal. state 81 Idsho.
Dated at ceu d'Alene on the I'D day Of Nav,
Ise& JAMES ROCHE,
mays iunels Administrator.
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once Tried, Always Uss6.

II we sell one bottle Of Chamberiain's
Cough Remedy, we seldom fail to sell
the same person more. when 1t 10 again
needed. Indeed, il has become the fam
lily medicine Of this town. for coughs
and colds, and we recommend it because
Of Its established merits.-Jos. z. HAIR
NED. prop. Oakland Pharmacy, Oak
land, Nd. Sold by A. L. Miller, druggist.
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BUFFALO, N. Y.-1ents: From my
personal knowledge. gained In observing
thu effect OF your ShilohS Cure In cases
Of advanced consumption, l am prepared
10 say Il is the most remarkable remedy
that has ever been brought to my atten.
ton. Il has certainly saved many from
consumption. For sale by A. L. Miller,
the prescription druggist,
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Real Estate fer Sale.
Lotin block + next to John warren's
for $40. Inquire al thls Once.


There win be n meeting Of citizens at
Sanders hAll Monday evening as 7;SO
sharp. for the purpose OF discussing the
building Of the proposed bridge across
the Spokane river at Fort Sherman aud
talking over other matters OF public In.
terest An attendance Of all citizens ls
requested. The matter Is Of vital I'm.
portanee to the town and we urge every
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Think Of liz.

ally dead. The young woman 10 whom
the future Is = dreary waste, the young
wife who Is Q helpless, nervous invalid.
the mother whose babes are a burden in.
stead Of blessing,-all these. unless they
take the right measures 20 recover their
health. are better dead than living In the
majority Of cases these ghosts Of women
owe their condition 10 weakness and dis
case Of the distinctly feminine organism.
Frequently they have been deceived by
the incorrect diagnosis of some obscure
physician and do not understand the true
nature Of their trouble. Il only costs a
twocent postage stamp for a woman TO
write and describe her condition to DIR.
x. V. Pierce, an eminent and Skilful special
Isl, for thirty years chief consulting phys
ician to the Invalids' Hotel and Surgical
Institute of Buffalo, N Y. He will answer
letters from ailing women without charge
He Is the discovereT Of DR. Pierce's Fa-
rorite Prescription, the greatest of all
known medicines for women. Il acts
directly on the delicate organs concerned
IN maternity and makes them strong,
healthy and vigorous. II hanishes the in-
dispositions Of the anxious period and
makes baby's coming easy and almost
painless. II cures all disorders and dis
placements and checks exhauStiug drains.
Previous 10 motherhood my wife was very
SICK" writes Dennis IL Connolly. ESQ. Of Clear
Water. wright Co.. Nina. Two bottles Of DR..
herces Favorite Prescription made her veil
aud strong"
Dr. Pierce's Pleasant Pellets cure bil.
iousuess and constipation. One q dose.
They never gTiDe.
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ASwabian living at ROttweil, in Ger.
many, has Just committed an ofFense
against the law. The crime with which
the man has been charged is conveyed in
the title appearing in the German law
books as Observation-Disclosures
Observation-Disclosures ARTICLE ]
Of the Law Of May %, $780,
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Notice is hereby given to consumers
that the use Of water for sprinkling ID
strictly prohibited after . p. m. and be-
fore 6 a. m. Water must not be used
from the butt OF the hose. Water win
be shut on from the premises Of any
parties breaking this rule.
c. A. DE SAUssURE, Sec'y.
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Caseareta Candy Call.artic, Tie mosi won.
derful medical discovery Of Tie ego, pleas
ant ana rotreshing 70 he. tasle, ac! gently
ed peeltieely On kldneya, liver and bowels,
cure hsSdaelie, fever, Knhlinal cNilsiiraiioH
agd billousueae. Please buy and Try = boz
81 q. q. g. to-day, 10, ~, 40 cenia, beld and
guaranteed 70 euro ~ all druggists.
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PRKsBYTERIAN. Sunday school 10 q.
m. Morning service At II O'Clock;
evening service At I'D "Wednesday
evening prayer uaeetlng att 80.
q. l.. Da1WERHArGu,
Acting Pastor.
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hAEtHoDtsr.-ssadAy school st 10:
class meeting at close Of Sunday
sehool: preaching 81 20 p. N. Pray
a. meeting. Thursday 5;10W. m.
TIC. HoodsoS, Pastor.
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KooTESAI LoDoE No. z. KSIoays %
PYTWiAs.-Meets In Fraternity Hall
ThaFsday evening Of each week.
Waiting brothers sFe always welcome.
John Curry, Z. C.. II. II. RaEtng. X.
Of II. and 3.
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EPIsnoPAL..-Hoiy c0anaalon ist sun.
dsy In tha month after maEainE
layer. sVd and 9th Sundays a . a m:
rdDdAy school, 9:t6 q. m: morn.
ing prayer and sermon. ~ q m:
evening prayer and nnTmon. Q p. N.
Wednesday, tiffany a. lo:O a. %, and
Friday Al -. N. Lev. J. &. skot-
oNe. rector.
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To Core csaatlpAelsa eoreven.
Take CascArots Candy CathArtie ioe or esa,
II G c. Q. fAil % cure, dreEglsts Frfp1a moneE
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Life Of me Idaho rrosps & Camp Merritt,
Gaa Franchises.
The following letter from Fred Farr
10 the PREss viii be read with interest
By Kootenai county people generally, As
win also the extracts from one adj
dressed TO Geo. Pfsf By win Merriam:
CAMP MERRITT, SAN FRAscIsco.
June !, 1898.
EDITOR PREss: ! suppose yon arc
all anxious to know what 10 becoming
Of the Idaho boys. Well, we are simply
laying In camp here awaiting orders.
] think the Idaho boys will be sent TO
Arizona, but / assure you il IL against
their wishes. for they want to 70 70
Manila. The business men Of frisco
sent q petition to President Mckinley
asking him 10 leave the Idaho regiment
here for coast defense, ~ they were an
exceptionally fine lot of men in every
respect, and the president said he was
sorry, but we were booked for Manila
or Arizona to take the place OF the Fif-
teenth regiment. The entire outfit Of
the Cour d'Alene boys send their re.
CARDS to al and say they do not want
TO return until they have had scrap.
Willie Frederic IL In the hospital with
the measles, but will be out 10 . short
time. Yours truly, FRED Farm.
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Candy Cathsrtlc. cure constipation forever.
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The warm weather IL having q good
effect on growing crops.
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CANT MERRITT, SAN FRANcIsco.
June I, 1893.

NAAA @Ah~A~1eA - AnR y AAASNAoNDs
June I, 1893.
GEORGE PFAF:
Dear Sir: As ! have q few spare
moments ! win drop yOn q line to let
you know how we are getting along.
We are all well except Willie Frederic,
who 10 In the hospital The weather is
cooler here than up there. There 10 .
cold breeze and heavy fog here every
morning which 10 very disagreeable to
M on account Of not being accustomed
to It. We drill eight hours . day, eat
three meals, and 80 TO town the rest Of
the time. Talk about standing In"
you ought 70 belUng to the volunteers.
The girls come out to see us every even
ing at retreat. This 10 a hot
town, you can buy anything you want.
There are some fine parks here and
good theatres that are free TO volunteer
soldiers. We are not yet equipped, but
expect 70 be soon. We do not know
how long we will be here. but expect to
60 in about two weeks to the Philip
pines. YouB truly,
w. K. MERRIAM.
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RO-ro-nAs tor Elfty csasA
Guaranteed tobacco habit cure, makes weak
men strong. blood pure. 20. q. All drasgtnla
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cGuH D'ALESE. IDAHO.
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where Others fail. IL is the leading
cough cure aud no home should be with.
out IT, Pleasant 10 take and goes right
to the spot Sold BY A. L. Miller, pre-
scription druggist.
Bartlett Sinclair, the Bonner's Ferry
attorney, was in town Tuesday looking
after land contest case In which he 10
made defendant. by stipulation the
case was postponed until July 7th aud
Il 10 thought compromise win be ef.
fected before that date.
Chamberiains Pain Balm has no
equal a. . household linlmenL Il 10 the
best remedy known for rheumatism,
lame back, neuralgia; while for sprains,
cuts, bruises, burma, scalds and sore
throat, e Is invaluable. Wertz & Pike,
merchants, Fernandina, Fla, write:
Everyone who buys q bottle Of Cham
berlaln's Remedies comes back aud says
u 10 the best medicine he has ever used. !"
The Is and 20 cent bottles are for sale
by A. L. Miller, druggist.
In order 10 secure the safe return Of
letters improperly addressed or not de.
livered for any cause. the postotIlce de-
partment requests all persons TO have
their name and address appear on the
upper left hand corner Of the envelope.
In order that all may comply with this
request this once will furnish 30 envel.
opes printed with your name and I'd.
dress for 20 cents, 100 for Is cents and
go for ei.So. Every one can afford TO
have envelopes printed at these prices.
Also good quality Of letter paper with
your name and address neatly printed
thereon at the above prices.
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among the captains or officers of higher
grade having served at least fifteen years
IN the Corps OF Engineers of the United
States army. The President was also au-
thcr.zed to detail three army engineer Of
doers Of Junior rank to the Engineer Com
missioner as his assistants. In the ap-
pointment OF the evil Commissioners the
President was andafs yet required to select
States who at the time of their selection
were actual residents OF the District for
three years next peforestheir appointment
ana having during That period claimed resi-
denee nowhere else. They are appointed
Tor a term of three years: but, contrary to
an impression which appears to widely pre-
ven, the Presioen. is not required to Sc
lect as civil Ccnar.t :. ncFs men OF differ
emf political faith. .savertheless 1t has
come TO be an Cnwttss.eA rule that one of
tne Commissioners appointed from civil
! NE Shall be of cae Of the great olitical
parties and the other from the other great
party the idea being to make the District
government as free from political bias as
possible.
Such Is the District government of the
present period, end yet hardly n day passes
that one or more letters do not come here
addressed Id the Mayor of Washington"
CT to the "Govcrnor CT the District of CO.
1umbia." Such addressed communications
come not only from the people and author
tiles of foreign countries, but also In many
instances from those of this land. II you
would properly address the DISTRICT govern
ment, send your communication ITO the
Commissioners OF the District OF Columbia,