The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1899-09-02

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from Seattle.
The Spokane Stock Exchange has
been incorporated.
Whitworth college IL going To be NOV.
ed from Sumner to Tacoma.
The Socialist colony at Harmony.
Lewis county. has dissolved.
A saloon within q block OF Seattle
police headquarters was held up recent
~.
It Is virtually settled that the sno-
homish county fair will be success.
Joseph N. Spinrod, barber Of Seat
tie, was run over by train in Tacoma
recently.
A parasite plant called the dodder. is
attacking clover and alfalfa in Eastern
Washington.
Work on the Inland Telephone line
between Asotin and Anatone Ia prog
ressing rapidly.
The corner stone OF the new Catholic
Church OF the Sacred Heart at Seattle,
was laid recently.
During the past eight months 1S2
prisoners have been received at WalIa
Walla county Jail.
Frank Boyle. aged 1e years. was
drowned while crossing the Yakima
river, near North Yakima.
James McGary, of Ritzville, was
bound over TO the superior court in the
sum Of $3.50 for stealing cattle.
Lee Comstock. II year old boy Of
Spangle. was accidently shot In the left
arm recently while out hunting.
Jack Howard. Of Republic, is under
arrest on the charge Of being the person
who murdered w. w. Banning recently.
George B. Kabrick. OF Vancouver, was
run over by a passenger train and
frightfuIly mangled, one leg being cut
OF.
The city Of walla walIa has sold
$3.50. 900 Of bonds, of which $685.
were general municipal and $217, 900
were sewer and water bonds.
A protest is being raised by the peo
pie Of Olympia against the removal Of
the territorial seal from the capitol 70
the University of Washington.
John Roberts, q Northern Pacific sec
ton hand at Pullman. was recently ser
iously injured by being thrown from
hand car and having the car pass over
his head.
1t has been discovered at North Yak
lima. that through an error at Olympia
Yakima county tax payers have been
called on to pay about 5000 more Of
state taxes for 1898 than they should
pay.
Burglars broke into the Northern Pa
cific depot at Olympia, recently, blew
open the safe and stole $16s in cash
Nothing but cash was touched.
A big impetus was given in Seattle
to the movement which has for its OBJ
ject the reception and entertainment oi
the First Washington regiment on it
home coming.
T. B. Cheer. 20 years old. an inmate
Of the county poor house at ChehAlis
was struck by the engine Of q worl
train the other afternoon near Eewau
kun, and instantly killed.
There are q few Washington volun
teers sick and destitute in California
Governor Rogers has asked the people
of the state to help them out and therG
will probably be q generous response
Last year of the IL mills levied fol
city expenses Of Tacoma, 6.35 mills wa
for interest en- bonds. which, according
to city comptroller Lister, will be in
creased to about SIS mills the present
year.
James Templeton, q bachelor farmer
&C years old. living near Penewawa
was found lying in the road one mill
from Colfax recently. unconscious
One rib was broken and his head, mech
and shoulders were badly bruised. Hi
hack was lying bottom up and badly
smashed. The team was missing.
James Boggin. Jr., who is in the EN-
ploy of q threshing crew at Anatone
was accidently caught by the tumblinl
rod, which connects the separator Il
the engine, and he was whirled AROUND
sevehal times at q rapid rate. The un
fortunate man was stripped Of all o.
his clothing excepting his shoes and
collar band. Mr.. Broggan was not ser
iously hurt, barring few skin bruises
The Rattlesnake country OF Yakims
county has been considered good ONLY
for stock ranches until this year, wheE
it has been thoroughly tested for whea
growing and has stood the test so wei
that those who have land there viii
sell only for fancy prices. 1t is nov
believed that this section will prov
to be one Of the best wheat growing
tracts in the state.
Following are the appointments II
eastern Washington Of the school fund
Adams, $2,S20.S6: AsOtin. s1.551.2s
columbia, s5,1s1.S4; Ferry. $3.50
Franklin, SS04.2e; Garfield. $S.o0S.oS
Kittitas, $S,S67.74; Lewis. $lo.ls7.Os
Lincoln, $6,lT6.07; okanogan. 81,
S45.6s; Spokane. $24,s4s.o4: WALL
walla, $S,42l.s1: Whitman. $1e.5s7.10
Yakima. $5.561.55.
Ten IlwNa Were I.0nt