The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1899-07-29

stream OF shot ana shell from hundreds
OF skyrockets and roman candles poured
down upon the Spanish land forces.
After the batteries had been slIenced
Dutch Jake and his brave men behind
the guns Of the Olympia Rent ashore
In small boats and hauled down the
flag Of the Dons. The effect Of the
multi-colored lights Is they reflected on
the water, the long streams Of FIRE
belehing forth from the cannon and
the other fireworks combined 70 make
q grand display. The battle was . sue.
cess In every particular. Ordinance
Sergeant Roper. Of Fort Sherman. was
in command OF the shore batteries.
Thomas Weston, for some years a
resident OF this place. left Moday even.
for Whatc6sn. Wash. where he has q
good position running stationary en-
CINE in shingie mill
The nsptba launch owned by d. C.
corbin. Of Spokane. which has been on
Loon lake for the past few seasons.
WAS shipped here by rail and is being
looked after By johnson 4 ROsen.
A social entertainment was given by
Prof. Flores and wife. chas. Sawl.y
and John Kampfer at the residence OF
John Dingwell. Thursday evening.
All those present had a very nice time.
The funeral services OF Mrs. n. OrvIs
who died ~ the family residence in
Harrison. July %, were conducted un.
der the aunpIces OF the X. o. T. N.
lodge Of that place. assisted by Rev.
Mobbs. on Sunday. July ..
Commencing July slst and for the
rest % The season the new sir. "Schley-
viii leave Occur d'Alene Monday.
Wednesday and Friday for ala points on
the Lase aud -. Jos river. For rates
address cG0r d'Alene Trans Co,
Gear d'Alene. Idaho.
Mr. and Mrs A. comberNorth, form
residents Of C9nr d'Alene, have re-
turned after an absence OF seven years
They spent most Of the time 10 Apalael,.
aeola. Florida, where he was engaged in
business and is still ioterested. They
will remain here until fall and possibly
permanently.
Commencing next Monday. July 81,
the new steamer Schiey will make her
initial TIP up the lake and 81 Joe river
leaving here after the arrival of the
tmin. Her regular runs win be MOI
day, "Wednesday and Friday Of each
week 10 the head Of pavigatiOn. return
ing Tuesday. Thursday aud Saturday.
Mr.. John Z. Linn, OF Liichheid. Min.
nesota and Miss Mae Stevenson. OF
InghAm county. Michigan. were united
IN marriage at the Methodist parson.
age. Wednesday afternoon. July 9th.
by Rev. r. G. Hodgson They came up
from Spokane on the morning train and
returned to the city the same evening.
Mrs. J. I. Shallls narrowly escaped
being killed from n stray bullet fred by
some boys who were shooting a rife
near the school house, Thursday even
Ing. She was sitting on the porch at
her home when bullet whiESed by her
head and penetrated the siding on the
house. Shooting within the incorro.
rated limits Of the town IL unlawful
and II Il is not stopped will result in
killing home enc.
The city council OF Harrison met
Monday evening and took preliminary
steps TO perfect the organization of the
city government under the articles Of
incorporation. The trustees appointed
by the board OF commissioners arr
George Thompson. e. r. Harris, Z. w
Wheeler, George $. johnson. and NJ. W
Frost. The matter OF the appointment
Of a mayor was deferred until July 20
The board of trustees expect to com,
plete the organization rs soon rs pos
slble.
Judge Mayhbw has appointed S. p
Donnely receiver for the George oakeS
and other property formerly owned by
the Occur d'Alene Railway & Naviga
ton Co. The case has been In the
courts for years and was begun by w
7. Spalding for money due on a con.
struction contract. Mr.. Spalding gol
Judgment for sSs.6s7 in 1895. Tn,
Northern Pacific now owns the PROF
erty and In case the judgment is no,
satisfied by August 81 the receiver 4
directed to sell.
Judge Stewart. Attorneys Borah ans
Forney aud nine OF the inrymen VIII,
were connected with the trial Of Pau
Corcoran. charged with the murder o
James chyne, were passengers down Of
the GeorgiS oakes Thnrsday evening
The trial resulted In finding corcoral
guilty and Judge Stewart gave him
sentence OF seventeen Year, In the pen
itentiary. The jurymen were return
ing TO their homes 10 The southern par
of shoshone county. The trials Q
others indicted for their conhectio
with the rio,s win come upat the SEP
tember term Of court.