The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1899-10-07
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ANbSttg VI sue fEaetr river
Gamers are preparing to put up cohoes
Fruit drying is becoming quite q bus.
mess In Asotin county.
The high school at Vancouver. b. G..
has taken NJ the first year OF unIyer.
sity work under afiIiation arrange.
ments with McGill university.
The appearance OF maekerei In Bel.
bingham bay is ascribed To the fact that
q few millions Of young mackereI were
several years ago placed in California
waters. and some OF them have come up
the coast aad entered Puget sound.
All the salmon trout that are being
caught this year in Hood river are
large. Fishermen say this is an fndi.
cation that these fish are not going 70
be 30 plentiful hereafter unless some.
thing is done 10 replenish the stream
with spawn and give them protection.
The whitehsh are starting on their
annual pilgrimage up the streams, and
are being taken by thousands and salt.
ed away for the winter, says the KaIIs-
pei Inter-Lake.
The ElleDsbnrg Capital reports an en-.
ceedingly brisk demand for hay.
The new fish hatchery At Wenatchee
on the Columbia river is ready for op-
GRAFTON.
Men are in great demand TO work in
harvest and every day farmers come TO
town looking for more men.
The woods near Murray, Idaho, are
reported 10 be fun OF bear, and those
who are fond Of that kind OF sport
can get ali they want OF IL within q
mile OF town.
Cougars visited the pasture Of Mr..
karr, OF Hoquiam, and killed two
calves.
Three Everett boys have enlisted in
the Forty-tlth regiment and will 20 to
Manila
Bert Brown. the La Grande youth
who eloped with a 14-year-old girl, has
been arrested on that account and com.
mitted TO jail In default OF $500 bail.
IneendiaIies set Ore TO and burned to
the groun1 the church Of the United
Brethren. shout eighteen miles north
ofLyle. II is said the parties are known
and will b. arrested.
John KoIn. who formerly lived n
Oak Point. committed suicide n Adri-
ance. o. He answered q matrimonial
advertisement, became enamored OF his
correspondent and killed himself Ehea
she refused him.
A man named Reed, who carries the
mail from Mount Idaho TO Buffalo
Hump, Was knocked down and robbed
last week pear Adams Camp. He was
carried into camp by parties who found
him unconscious.
The Atiin Globe says a buried giae
Ter has been discovered on Boulder
creek, covered with eight feet OF soil
in which large-siEed trees are growing
The ice has been cut through to a depth
OF i've fesI. but no one knows how much
thicker IL is.
Owen Marion, Of Upper Sumas, was
attacked by an insane man while in his
hay field. He was stabbed with q pitch
fork and knocked from his wagon, the
wheels Of which ran over him. His as
sailant, William Moyes. is at large, and
is said to be heading for his old home
in Michigan.
A young woman named Minnie Davis
has been arrested al Davenport, charg
ed with infsnticide. She arrived thers
about two months before from the east
in company with her brother. Her con
dition was noticed and commented up
on, and afterwards the child's body was
found in y closet. The doctors said II
was born alive.
A l2-yeae-cld son Of Mr.. and Mrs W
G. Gillespie. of Moses COulee, was aeci
dentally shot with a rife and killed
during the course OF q target match.
On the Great Northern railroad from
Glasgow to Kalispell, in the construc
ton work that has been done this sum
mer six steam shovels were kept con
stantly at work all the season. and 9
total OF 1900 cubic yards Of dirt wert
removed.