Kootenai County Republican. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1899-1903, 1899-09-01

ranch near Occur d Aiene. died Thurs-
day at 10 p. m The funeral will b.
held at Occur d'Alene at 10 o'clock to
morrow morning.
Bargains at ManorS
| The elements seem to be favcring
the farmers Ordinarily the threat
ening weather Of yesterday would have
resulted in copiouS showers. but no; a
drop OF rain came, and today the indi-
cations are much brighter.
| W. W. Wattles, whose illness has
heretofore been reported in these col
umns. is improving slowly, but is not
very strong yet If he RECEIVERS sufIici-
emily to stand the trip he expects to
spend the winter at the SOldiers' home
at ROiSe.
Mr6 W. 4. Hart returned THURSDAY
from visit with friends at Tekoa and
Spokane, Wash. AT TekUa she visited
with the family Of Louis Lee, former
residents Of Kathdrum. and reports
that Mrs. Lee is quite i'll and will not
survive long.
George HOltOn Of Standpoint, was i'm
the city "Wednesday as "A witness in the
case Of the State vs.. w. c. King, and
incidentally to circulate a petition in
the interest Of the Pack River I'm
prOvement company. a corporation re-
Gently formed to improve Pack river.
Standpoint.
Henry Reiniger wishes to thank the
people of Rathdrum for the assistance
rendered at the fire which destroyed
his buildings last Friday, and takes
this means Of expressing his grateful
appreciation Of the service which pre-
vented the destruction Of his furniture
and household valuables.
James E Mitchell has purchased the
Masterson building. now occupied BY
Henry Reiniger and family, and the
same will be fitted up for first class
meat market. Mr.. MitcheiI's two sons.
John n. and James H.. the former
now resident Of Sprague, Wash. will
he associated in the business.
Assessor Joseph Buckle returned
Thursday evening from the st. Regis
mining district, where he is largely in
terested in what he considers very
good properties. He reports the vari-
GUS properties i'm the district as shcw-
ing up well, in testimony Of which i,e
brought home with him large assert
ment Of samples which speak for
themselves
Billy Bell. the original locator Of the
Keep Cool and many other properties
in the Pend d'Orielle mining district.
is in the city today. Mr.. Bell recently
returned from Alaska. since which
time he has been prospecting on the
North Fork Of the Occur d'Alene river
He will leave in a few days for Arizona,
but intends Ia return here. as he saws
Idaho is the only mining country i'm
the world.
In the case Of the State VS.. W. c.
King. charged with taking timber
from school lands, on trial before the
probate court Wednesday, the defend
ant was adjudged guilty and fined $50
and ostx. The state was represented
by County Attorney Gos4ie, and c. L.
Hoffman appeared for the defendant.
An appeal will he taken Among the
witnesses present were II. i. Brown.
George HoltDn. J. P. Pearson. Peter
Lindstrom and T. Hendrix.
II you want good sa't of clothes
cheap for cash g. 10 Manors.
During the week a party Of North
ern Pacific surveyors have been at
work In the vicinity Of lower Fish
lake. and inquiry elected the fact that
the company intends Ia build spur
to the lake this fall and erect build
ings and other facilities there to put
up large quantity OF Ice during the
coming winter. 4 large force Of work
men will soon he employed on these
improvements. IT is expected that
the quality 1T ice from Fish lake will
be far superior to the article from Co
colalla lake. where the company's Ice
houses are now located.
The Idaho volunteers have arrived
at San Francisco where they were
given rotising reception. The date
of Company BIS arrival home Is not
yet definitely known. but IL Is the will
Of the people Of kootenai county that
they be given abother rousing recep-
tion at Occur d'Alcpe when they do
arrive. 1t Is expected that each town
In the county which claims one or
more Of these volunteers will contrib
nte handsomely toward and have q re-
spectacle delegation present at this
reception. A meeting Of the citizen.