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The silver blade. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1895-1903, 1899-05-06
COMMISSIONERS JOURNAL.
APRIL TERN. 1899.

Monday the oath day OF April, 1899.
Board of county commissioners met
at 10 o'clock a. III. pursuant to ad-
journment.
Present: Same as before.
Minutes of Saturdays meeting read
and motion duly approved.
In the matter of the Great North
ern Railway Company vs.. The Board
of County Commissioners of Kootnai
County
This case having been heard ia the
dlrtrict court it was stipulated and
agreed by the parties that the order
heretofore made by the board of
county commissioners on the 18th
day of November, 1898, be vncated
IN SO far as said order declares the
Carey's Ferry road to be a public
Highway across the right of way and
railroad line of the said Great North
ern Railway Company at the point
mentioned therein.
And the board of county commits.
sioners of said county NAV cause in
De viewed and laid out a public road
commencing at Carey's Ferry, on the
north side of the Pom 4 Grille river
10 SAID county and state, running
thence in a westerly direction along
ana near the south line of the right
OF way of the SAID Great Northern
hallway, to such point between one
Thousand and three thousand feet
west OF said crossing as shall no
deemed proper by said board.
Anence In northerly direction
across the line of the right of way Of
sa'd Great Northern Railway at such
last named point; thence in a north.
erly direction on the intersection OF
sald Carry's Ferry road on the forth
side of said Great Northern Railway
line at such point as shall be deemed
proper by said board.
That said Great Northern Rai,w,,
company shall, within thirty dasivs
after service of written notice un55
It's agent at Standpoint, Idaho, desies
natlng the point determined u lis { al Il
p for crossing of said tai1W;ayy
line by said carey's Ferry road cad within
tne limits hereinbefore set forth con!
struct and thereafter nfias.iiniltain:' q
proper and sufficient crossing; Of its
railway line at such point SO Cd desiana..:
ted e and construct said road Dad over its
right of way at said point.
Thai al the Great Northern Railway /,
company have and recover Fl a Of and
from the county Of Kootoanaat its costs
and Disbursements herein to the ex.
tent Of sixty dollars cseo.og and No
more.
And at this time the following bills
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IT is hereby ordered that the said D..
f. Miller. be and he is hereby ap'
pointed as overseer Of said road dis
trict No. 40, and that the said }. r.
Miller be required to furnish bona
and otherwise conform to the laws.
Report If T.. T.. Taylor AS oversrer
In road district Fu. 10 was duly APP
proved
Report of Herman Ammon as over
seer IN road district No. 4 was on
motion duly approved. And bill of
Herman Ammon for services as over
seer allowed and warrant ordered
drawn for SAME Ia the amount of
$6O.5O.
A warrant was ordered drawn in
favor of N. G. Sisson, as part salary
as county commissioner, in the
amount ef 5000.
And at this time the board ad-
jIiijiuiirrned Until Saturday at 10 O'Clock
a. nj.
No. sIss0N,
Chairman of Board
Attest
JNo. G. CAtIxhAN,
Clerk.
BY A. Cook, Deputy.
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Why He Rang.

Why He Rang.
Forain is telling a story to Chase
after dinner, and in the course of it
remarks:
Then rang violently for my
What somebody interrupts,
have you got servanta" !
No" said Forain, "but I've gof
. bell!"-Figaro. Z
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were examined and allowed Ana I,
auditor is hereby authorized q Nv
warrants for the several amount. y
lowed as follows:
Jno c Callahan 100olbs carbide
carbide and freight on same "a, !.
B S Wishard meals furnished =
to Jurors.
A G Libby stenograph.c work
for county attorney. - Il
H H White a county charge for
transportation to Standpoint u
Chas Dyer salary as jallor for
second quarter 1895. o9s 4
Mr. Q LAWN use of room hold
ing justice court two days n
Mrs o LAWN for use Of room
for holding inquest.
The bond of B L Walrod as, ~,
seer for road district No. 3 was a..
approved.
And at this tine the board i,
journed until 1880 p. m.
>. AFTERNOON SESSION.
In the matter of fixing tie y,
diem Of road overseers.
On motion it is Hereby ordered th..
the road oyerseers shall be allowed
three dollars per day for each da,,
service as by law required. And bur
suant to the orders and Instructions
gf the board Of commissioners, bu but
for extra labor other than working
out the road poll tax Of their dis.
tricts when authorized by the board
the compensation shall be two dollars
per day.
It is further ordered that each
road overseer shall work enough men
each day SO that the amount claimed
by him in working the road poll tai s
Of his district shall not exceed the
sum Of sixty cents for each recent
BY him issued.
And it is further ordered that
road overseers shall not construct
any bridge or road to be paid TO- by
the county, without first being al.
torized by the board of county com.
missionsrs; And to as nearly as
possible have all the road poll tax
worked out during the second and
third quarters of each year, make
their reports quarterly to this board
and certify to all bills for work done
or supplies furnished in theif re-.
spective districts. Ordered that 100
copies or the above order be printed
and a copy sent to each road over.
seer.
And at this time the following bills
were allowed and the auditor is here.
by authorized to draw warrants for
the several amounts as follows:
j G Brady, printing supplies for
county. 80. ...... -. :. $26 so
w H H Keizur, services as jur-
or in justice court 4 so
Chas o Callahan, fees as justice
of the peace 90
Simon Beck, hanging lamps in
va,,lt oe
A N Tucker, salary as commas
sioner for records, quarter
1899 and expenses .254 so
l.. Il. Dittemore, same. 254 IS
N G Sisson, same 81 IS
And at this time the board ad-
journed until Saturday, April 10th,
at 10 o'clock a. M.
(Signed) N G.. SISSON,
Chairman of Board.
Attest:
JNo. G. CALLAHAN.
Clerk.
BY A. Cook, Deputy.
HIp, EpGa. ,4nSTNN
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At this time bond of J. G. Brady
as county printer was presented and
on motion was duly approved.
The board then took recess until
1880 p. m.
The silver blade. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1895-1903, 1899-05-06
COMMISSION ERs' JOtRNAL,;
REGULAR TERM.

Saturday the ed DAY ii April, 1885.
Board of county commissioners
met at 10 O'Clock a. III. pursuant to
adjournment.
Present same as before.
Minutes of yesterdays proceedings
read and ON motion duly approved.
The following bills we're passed
upon and allowed, and the auditor
Is hereby authorized to draw warrants
for the several amounts allowed as
follows.
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Louis Boyker, constable fees

" +" 70 25
q 4" " IA O5
:" 4 So
I" I" 8 20
At this time bond of J. G. Brady
as county printer was presented and
on motion was duly approved.
The board then took recess until
1880 p. m.
AFTERNOON SESSION
The following bills were taken up
and passed UPON and the auditor is
hereby authorized to draw warrants
for the several amounts allowed as
follows:
II A Brown work on pile driver
and horse hire. Bill $54 90
Aiiowcu $3.50. .$4l 0O
J NJ Bradley, fees as justice OF
the peace. ....... 3 90
90
90
Chas O'Callaghan 8 90
W. Thompson :" 10 IS
20 90
DR. Barker services as physician
bill $l5', allowed. ........ 10 90
j L Williams, road work. .... 2 90
G E Murphy, services juror &
mileage In justice court. 225
Joseph Brophy, same. ...... 375
II Il Carlton, services as deputy
sheriff during the strike at
|. B0hners Ferry ,.'..l...~-.. 30 90
william Mccaqtel, services as
special constable. IN. so rs
Jas II Harte, fees as justice of
Chc peaee. ....... W
c A Waters, services as consta-
IL on
Jno q Callahan, postage, ex-
pressage, and sundry ex-
penses. ...... ......... SO Is
ID Z Danny, assisting at teach
ers examinations. 10 90
Simon Beck, work and repair
ing at court house. ...... rs
Jos Buckle, percentage on col
lection and sundry expenses 5O4 O8
j r. Law, printing for county. Al OF
II Law, - :. 81 80
J II Law, /" :" 5171
Rathdrum Merchantlle Co sup
plies for court house. 80 25
Rathdrum Mercantile Co sup
Olies for Jail -. SO 25
Rathdrum Mercantile Co, sup
plies for court house. Is O5
J. r. Law, printing for county AZ 81
Gus Ostrand tor bringing in
sane man from Wright's
Spur to Sand Point. ;. 10 90
S d Taylor, printing letter
heads for treasurer. ...... u 90
A F Ammo, services as road
over seer dist No 10. 20 90
Jas Kinney, work on road In
district No 10. 45O|
John R Wilson, for services as
ROAD over seer. ........... 4 90
David Davis, services as road
overseer in district 90. 275I
J Pateneaa, juror in justice
SoutO.... -. ........ 2 rs |
G H Hooker, work on road In
district No Is. so
Chas Beaver, leather bag for
Gabe McKinzie, work on Priest
rake roau .............. 90 |
John w Peters, supplies for
court house, bill $1,000, al
io"cu. .......... .... 90 |
Earle w Newton services over
seer road district No. 35. AZ 90
S d Taylor printing supplies
ava SouuV .............,. SS w
FRANK Naccarata work on road 10 90
J. Newman work on Turnbull
$4,000. ............ IL rs
Il Taylor, road overseer % 90
The bill Of John c Watt for helpinp
to take insane man to Standpoint was
on motion rejected for the reason that
the bill Of Gus Ostrand allowed this
day covers the same service.
And at this time the hoard Cd
|ourned until Thursday the Goth at
10 o'clock a. m.
N. G. SISSON,
Chairman of Board.
The silver blade. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1895-1903, 1899-05-06
COMMISSIONERS JOURNAL.
REGULAR TERM.

REGULAR TERM.
Wednesday the 10th day of April
1889.
Board of county commissioners met
at 10 o'clock ii. m. pursuant to adj
journment.
Present: Same as before.
Minutes of yesterdays meeting
read and on motion approved.
In the matter of the county print
Ing and advertising heretofore taken
under advsement:
Now at this time the board being
fully advised In the matter and J. G.
Brady being the lowest bidder, it is
hereby ordered by this board that the
contract for the county printing and
advertising, from the second Monday
In April, 1899, to the second Monday
IN April. 1900, be and the same is
hereby awarded to the said j. C.
Brady: and that the said J. c. Brady
Is hereby required to furnish a bond
In the sum of one Thousand dollars
for the performance of his duties as
county printer. And it Is further
ordered by this board that the said J.
Q. Brady shall publish the proceed ings
OF the county commissioners in the
issue of the paper each week during
the session of said board until the
whole of said proceedings are pub
hshed.
The bill of James Il. Russell for
allowance of the amount cut down at
the January meeting of this board,
for delivering election supplies for
election of 1898 was on motion re-
jected.
And at this time the board made
the following order:
1t is here by ordered that the coun-
ty surveyor proceed at once and sur
vey the road at Hauser Junction from
the southeast corner of section 10
west to the railroad crossing.
And at this time the board made
the following order: That the road
overseer Of road district No. s be and
he is hereby notified to at once notify
Anil Albright to remove his fence
from the county road extending east
from the southeast corner of section
10 along the Hauser and Hayden lake
road, within ten days from date of
serving SAID notice.
Ths following bills were on motion
allowea and the auditor is hereby au-
thorized to draw warrants for the sew.
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AFTERNOON SESSION

AFTERNOON SESSION
The following bills we're taken up
and passed UPON and the auditor is
hereby authorized to draw warrants
for the several amounts allowed as
follows:
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Cattle or horses, each Is
fOotman .......... 10
At this time the board took recess
until 1870 + FL.
AFTERNOON SESSION.
The following Bills were taken up
and allowed, and tie auditor is here
by authorized to draw variants for
the several amounts allowed as fol-
lows:
Louis Boyker for fees al con-
stable. ~. .!...!:.! -. $50 45
Thomas Benton, services as
road overseer. 49,. .....t.... 8 OF
W. M. Estlick, juror In justice
court and mileage. 2 Is
G w Smith, juror In justice
court and mileage. ~. =. 25'
w Goldsmith, Juror In justice
court and mileage. -. 2 25'
L 0 King, juror 10 justice
court and mileage. ....... 2 25
IL heau, Juror In justice court
and mileage. ......... 226
II L Carlton. services as deputy
sheriff, bill $50, allowed :, 81 90
Fl L Carlton, services as deputy
sheriff, bill $50. 80, allowed So 80
II l. Carleton, services as dep
uty sheriff, bill $50, allowed 80 10
II Kelner, for services as juror
in probate court. 2 rs
And at this time the board adj
journed until Wednesday the 10th,
at 10 o'clock m.
N. G. SISSON,
Chairman of board.
Attest,
JOHN. c. CALLAHAN,
Clerk.
Rv slook Danuty
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overseer In road district No. 8.

overseer In road district No. g.. $14
Daniel Van Duzer for fees and
compensation as superintendent OF
schools, first quarter 1s99.. S146.28
And at this time S. B. Wright
made his report for the business
transacted during the year 1898 at
his ferry at Bonner's Ferry, Kootnai
county, Idaho, and asked that this
board grant HIM license for the said
ferry for one year from the 18th day
OF April, 1899. The SAID application
being accompanied by sac, the
amount Of fee REQUIRED.
Therefore It Is Hereby ordered by
the board that upon the filing of the
bond by the said s. b. Wright IN the
penal sum of die thousand dollars.
the license requested be granted to
the said S! &. Wright, and that the
tolls he may charge In said ferry be
fled as follows
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Attest,

Attest,
JNO. C. CALLAHAN,
Clerk.
Ry A Cook, Deputy
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1899-02-25
COLLEGE NOTES.

Prof. Webster gave an interesting
talk in Chapel Tuesday on Society
work.
The juniors are hard at work on
their annual which they hope 10
have ready by the middle of May.
President Bryan was in Olymyia
from Sunday to Thursday this week
looking after the interests of the
college.
Rev. Mason talked to the stu
dents in chapel on Friday on Con
versation." He gave several sug.
gestions which if carried out would
make our every day conversation
more interesting and beneficial.
Miss Lora Malone was quite bad
ly burned about the face and hands
Monday by the explosion of an al
cohol lamp in the botanical labora-
tory. The burns are not serious
but quite painful, and it is hoped
Miss Malone will be in her class
soon.
Sanford Dodge of the dramatic
company gave a recital in the
chapel Tuesday at 2 p. m. His
recitations were mainly. from
Shakespeare and were much appre-
ciated by all present. The selec-
tions were intersperced by musical
qelsetians, by Miss Ellis.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1899-02-25

Eyesight is priceless. Save yours br
getting spectacles of DR.. White before it
is too late.
Have you tried the fine cream candies
at Huesnier's? They are out of sight.
Spectacles in time save eyesight. DR..
White can fit spectacles to any eyes.
The Model Bakery is the place to get
fresh chocolates and other candies.
l.. l.. Guesnier has the finest line OF
candies ever brought to the city.
Chocolates, fresh, just received at the,
Model Bakery.
Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1899-02-25
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

Notice is hereby given that the nnder-
signed has been appointed by the super
ior court OF Whitman county, state OF
Washington. as administrators OF the es-
tate OF William w. Hodges, deceased
and all persons having claims against
said estate are hereby required to pre-
sent them with the necessary proof and
vouchers, to the undersigned at the law
Offices of Harvey & Welfy, in Pullman,
Whitman county, Washington, within
one year from date of this notice.
Dated this 10Th day of February, 1899.
SARAH JANE HoDGEs,
Administrators OF the estate of William
w. Hodges, deceased.
First publication Feb. 25th. 1899.
E, Last application. March 25th 1899.
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SHERIFF'S SALE.
STATE OF WASHINGTON,

STATE OF WASHINGTON,
County OF Whitman, SO
In the Superior Court of the State OF
Washington, in and for Whitman
County.
Decree OF Foreclosure and Order of Sale.
Home Savings Il Loan Association. of
Minneapolis, Mimi, Plaintiff vs.. AL
media Trip and Fred J. Tripp; r. S.
Booth, and Ellen L. Booth, his wife:
Ann Booth individually and as execu-
trlx OF the last will and testament of
w. .. Booth, deceased, Defendants.
BY virtue of Decree and Order of Sale
made and entered in the above entitled
cause and court, on the 4th day of Febru-
ary, A. ID. 1899, a copy of which has been
issued and certified to me by the clerk
OF the said court, under the seal thereof.
bearing date the 9Th day of February, A.
ID. 1899, for the sum OF $9l4.50, gold coin,
with interest at the rate of 10 l-5 per
cent per annum from the 4th day OF Feb
ruary, A. ID. 1899. and the further sum
OF $l4.O0, costs, and the further sum of
$4,000, attorneys fees, and also the in
creased costs thereon, |, Joseph Canutt,
sheriff OF Whitman county, Washington,
Will on the 18th day OF March, A. D.
1899, at the hour Of two O'Clock D. IN, OF
said day, at the south front door OF the
Whitman county court house. at Colfax,
Whitman county, state of Washington,
sell at public auction to the highest bid
der, for cash. the following described real
estate, situated, lying and beingin Whit
man county, Washington, and particu.
lary described as follows, to-wit: Lot
number one, in block number fourteen
as shown and designated upon a certain
map, entitled map OF Garden City ad-
dition to the town of Pullman, county of
Whitman, state OF Washington, on file
and OF record in the office of the auditor
OF said Whitman county, Washington.
/ Together with ell and singular the tene-
ments, hereditaments and appurtenan
ces thereunto belonging or in anxwise
appertaining. Said property is taken
and sold as the property of Almeda Tripp
and others, defendante.
Dated at Colfax, Whitman County.
Washington, this 9th day of February,
A. d. 1899.
JOSEPH CANUTT,
Sheriff of Whitman, County,
Washington.
BY G. A. Elmer, Deputy.
Wyman & Neill, Attorneys for Plaintiff.
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E. l.. DeLashmut arrested
sometime ago for spanking little
child and then sitting it out in the
snow to cool off, was examined at
Colfax last Monday by Drs. Mitch
ell and Harvey and found to be in
sane. 1t will be remembered that
the child he punished was the little
son of his prospective bride and the
match was broken off on account of
his action. He was found guilty at
the time of assault and battery and
has since been confined in the coun-
ty jail which his strange conduct
has aroused suspicious as to his
sanity. During his examination
he kneIt down asking God to for
give him and he wanted to take
off his shoes and show the holes
in his feet where he had been cru
Gifted.
A farmer from near Guy was
in town last Wednesday and cele-
brated the holiday by imbibing too
much tanglefoot, becoming quarrel
some and finally landing in the cool
er. After allowing an hour or so for
meditation he was escorted before
his honor, Judge Allen, who pleas
antly remarked, So 90 and costs.
At a called meeting of the city
council last Tuesday night, John H.
Cotfield was elected city marshall
to fill the vrcancy caused by the
resignation of A. B. Williams He
won the position only after quite a
number OF ballots had beeu cast.
Mr.. <. Tyner, representing Ed. V.
Pierce & Co, of Chicago, will have
a complete line of spring suit pat,
terms, trouserings and overcoats on
display at Blackman's store next
Wednesday and Thursday, March
1st and End.
DR. Lew Harris of johnson,
was visitor in our city last Mon
day. The Doctor is much interest
ed in school work and whenever he
visits Pullman he turns his atten-
zion in that direction.
FouND--Some money at Lind
ley's hardware store.
Ladies felt shoes and slippers at
IA off at Blackman Bros. & Co.
For comforts, pillows and win
dow shades, call on Plough IL Wat
ers.
Zee wool shawls and fascina tors
at 1-3 off usual prices at Black kman
Bros. & Co.
Miss Jessie Bramel is now pre-
pared to give instructions on the
mandolin.
If yon want to see something
nice, stop at LindleY's and exam
inc the Cleveland bike.
The Model Bakery has just received
fresh supply of "brtter cups" the most
delicious morsel in the candy line.
Chocolates and creams, the best and
purest candies in the market, a fresh
supply at the Model Bakery.
For SALE.-The west one-half of lot 2,
block IA, in the city of Pullman. This
| lot is located on Main street, next to
State bank. Enquire of 7. r. Davis, at
| Palace hotel. Aft
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club will give their usual recital in
the college chapel on next Wednes-
day afternoon, March 4st, at four
o'clock. Several selections will be
given by the students, and some
numbers by Miss Bolster, director
of the department Of music. All
who are interested in music are cor
daily invited to be present.
Alfred J. Symes was sent back
to the pen last Tuesday fram Col
fax to serve out his sentence for
killing Louis A. Conlee in Adams
county, June, 1894. About Is
months ago he was released from
the penitentiary and brought back
to Colfax for a new trial. He will
have eighteen years to serve, less
credits due him.
The annual exercices in honor
Of Washington's birthday were held
in the college chapel last W ednesday
night by the three leading societies
connected with the college The
attendance was large and most
excellent program was rendered,
including instrumental and vocal
music, recitations, essays. and ora
tions.
We see from the Colfax papers
that the fine English setter former
by owned by Walter Brammel, is
being advertised as lost. This dog
was seen on the streets of Pullman
last Tuesday afternoon.
Robert Mars pleaded guilty to
forgery this week in the superior
court and was sentenced by Judge
Mcdonald to one year in the pen
itentiary.
Do not pay a big price for wheel
when you can get First Grade
Rambler for $4,000.
GEO. NJ. PALMERToN, Agent.
Miss Lenna Starcher, who has
been organizing an Artisan lodge at
Tekoa, has been laid up for the past
week with the measles.
At Burgan & Jordaks you can
procure a fine wool dress free this
month.
Mr.. Will Hill and wife came
up from Spokane to-day and will
remain in our city several days, Wis
iting relatives.
Thomas Ralph, Of Cotton, who
has been visiting in Pullman, re-
turned home last Saturday.
The verdict in the case of John
Ryder for incest at Colfax was
guilty as charged"
Lindley is in the lead on wheels
this season. See his line before you
buy.
John Bach will take charge of the
Palace livery barn on april 1st.
A. O. Heatherly was visitor
in Pullman last Monday.
Now is the time to buy crockery
and lamps for less than cost.
PLoUGH & WATERS.