Kootenai County Republican. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1899-1903, 1899-06-09
Mont, are visiting with the family of
John Russell this week.

NJ. A. Hickey, s Green and George
s. Titus composed a trio of Spokane
Bridgeites who were transacting bust
ness at the hub Wednesday.
Mrs. Rose has closed out her stock of
millinery goods in this city. The lady
left Thursday for Boomers Ferry. where
she will reside for some time.
w. Z. Rogers returned from Ward
ner Monday. Mr.. Rogers has secured
employment at that place and VIII re-
turn in a few days to remain.
J. S. Woolery and family this week
moved into their residence across from
the Northen Pacific depot, which they
recently purchased from Louis Ebert.
1t is rumored that passenger trains
Nos. B and on the Northern Pacific
will be discontinued after the first of
next month, caused by lack of bust
ness.
a.. "a NSAVNii. oIlC VIZ Vic pk SDtIOuS
farmers residing near Rathdrunl, was
pleasant caller at the Republican Of
flee this week and ordered the paper
for a year.
Mrs. E. j. Young and Miss r. NJ.
Stevenson went to Spokane Monday.
Mrs. Young returned home Tuesday.
while Miss Stevenson will visit in
the city for few days.
1t is rumOred on the streets this
week that Rathdrum is to have an
other saloon, thus making four. As to
the truth of this rumor the Repubi-
can is unable to say at this writing.
b. S. Wishard has purchased the
house and lot adjoining the Wishard
house, from Henry Melder. Mr.. Wish
ard considers he has made good in
vestment, as he has already had offers
to rent the same.
All goods sold cheap at Manor's.
The strong wind which prevailed
Sunday caused a few Of those who went
to the lakes on fishing and pleasure
bent, no end of trouble, and in one or
| two instances came near resulting dis
aStrously to those who ventured on the
waters in boats.
1nez, the young daughter of Nr. and
Mrs. G. W. Dyer, sustained a fall last
Saturday evening which might have
resulted more seriously. She was
playing on the back porch of their res
idence when She accidentally stepped
off and fell to the ground, distance
of y feet. Other than severe shak-
ing up the child sustained no other
injury.
At the Presbyterian church Sunday
June 18th, will rendered a very inter
eSting program, which will include
vocal and instrumental music, rccita
tiOns, etc. Owing to the incomplete
ness OF the program at the time Of go
ing press the Republican is unable Il
give readers the same in detail, but il
is assured the Childrens' day exercises
will be aSuccess.
The 1-year-old daughter of Mr.. aux
Mrs. H. j. Borthwick residing neal
Rathdrum, died Wednesday after
noon of spinal meningitis. The fun
eral took place Friday, services being
held at the family residence, and The
little one was laid to rest in PIN
Grove cemetery, The funeral was
!, largely attended by the many friend
: of the bereayed parents, and the sym
pathy of this community is extended
to them in their sad hours of bereave
ment.
DESPITE the fact that the weathe
this spring has been anything but con
genial crops in this vicinity are in eX
cellent condition. All a person has t
do in order to be convinced OF this IS /
J drive out and look at the growing crop
in this neighborhOod. Fruits an
grains of all kind are doing well an
give every promise of "A large yield thi
fall. Reports from all over the stat
are to the effect that large yields ar
promised for all cereals, while ia som
localities the fruit crop will fall shor
of last years production.
, 4 novel plan has been decided upol
by the committee in charge oil In
Fourth of July celebration in seenrih
a Goddess of Liberty for the occasion
A voting contest has been opene'
| and the lady receiving the most vote
will have the distinguished honor Q
being Goddess of Liberty. The BALE
box has been left at the postof'lee, an
each person voting will be char7ea
J cents. In this way the committee hop
' taSwall the receiptS for the celebration