The silver blade. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1895-1903, 1899-09-09

Nine Years. Wedding. =
WARRINGTON.

COlIaX is 10 nave q HcW aAmoy'
Whitman county saloons have been
ordered to close on Sundays hereafter.
Mr.. Preston, of Lake Chelan. was
drowned in the lake last week.
There will be an excursion on Sep
TENDER Z and 8 to Wallace, Idaho. from
Spokane.
James G. Broad, Spokane contrac.
tor, will install the new city water sys-
TEN at Davenport.
James Templeton, who was injured
in a runaway accident one mile from
Colfax last week, is dead.
A burglar going about his business
on q bicycle is one Of the newest things
In criminal life at Seattle.
Nelson Devendorf, an old soldier.
was found dead on the beach seven
miles east Of Port Angeles last week.
1t is announced that the Great North
ern will Immediately commence the
construction of branch to Republic.
The Spokane city council has let a
contract for the paving Of number
OF the principal streets with asphalt.
The people of Arlington are puzzled
by the mysterious disappearance OF
Dante Commit. young married man.
The first freight team has crossed
over the state road from Republic to
Marcus, making the trip of "A miles In
two days.
Judge Millard +. Harrison, of Spo
Lono uoo oocfdouto1Jv chOf in 10th
legs by Smith Ely while the two were
out cunning last week.
About 200 acres of the asylum farm
ut Medical Lake are under cultivation
this season. The 0at crop Is light. but
the wheat is good, threshing rs bush.
els per acre.
Prof. Dorsey, Of the Field Colum.
bian Museum, at Chicago, Is spending
several weeks in this state collecting
curios. making his headquarters at the
Ferry Museum, Tacoma.
Judge C. II. Hanford. of the United
States circuit court. has decided that
as soon as lands are allotted to Indians
and patented, the Indians may sell
such lands as they see fit.
George p. Wright, state grain in
spector, says the wheat is turning Out
we'll in eastern Washington, consider
ing the season, and will be about 33 pei
cent short Of full crop.
Mrs. Arthur Seely, of Port Angeles
gave birth last week to triplets, two
girls and one boy. The girls weighed
little over three pounds each and the
boy four. They are all perfectly form
ed and as lively as crickets. Mrs. Seely
Is now the mother of four children, al
born within twelve months. 1t Is be
lieved these are the first triplets born
within the state.
"All pupils that want to attend
school in Spokane this year will have
to furnish certificate signed by doc
tor that they have been vaccinatet
within the past seven years, OF they
can not attend"
Mrs. Beste. keeper of q Palous,
boarding house. publicly horsewhippet
man who goes by the name Of Scot
ty.'. The whipping was the result of |
quarrel over board bill which Scott,
refused to pay.
A fire at Ballard recently destroyed
the plant Of the Bay Lumber and Shin
gle Company, the public school build
ing and small dwelling. The tota
loss is estimated Mt 100000. FIT,
thousand falls on the mill company.
A man named Hall of Oakesdale wa
severely injured while riding In
large farm wagon. and in some way Eel
out, frightening the team and causing
it to run away. Hall was caught in tn
harness and dragged q long distance
Negotiations are in progress betwee
Gov. Rogers and the United States d,
partment Of the interior whereby thi
state will acquire forty acres of Ian
adjoining the state penitentiary G
Walla Walla and the building of
wing to the penitentiary.
State Food Inspector Mcdonald ha
announced the following ruling: "A
adulterated goods purchased prior I
April l may be sold. providing tn
word. 'Adulterated' is printed diagol
ally across the face of the package, o
a white label with black letter on,
quarter Of an inch high: providing fu
Their, that they are not injurious I
health"
FenUe and lpnm WNpEn.