Kootenai County Republican. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1899-1903, 1900-07-06


for man of his advanced years.
b. F. Butler Of Standpoint and c. Il.
King of Hayden lake. were in the city
Monday on business connected with
the committee appointed by the coun-
ty board TO investigate the project of
purchasing county poor farm, Of
which they are members. This com
mittee viii make its report to the
county board on the 10th instant.
+. c. Thompson'S new cottage in
Manville 5 addition is about complet-
ed. Mrs. Thompson. who has been
visiting relatives at Wythcyilie. Va,
since early spring, is expected home
soon. When She moves into her new
home she will learn that the industry
Of her husband has been we'll directed
during her absence. Mr.. Thompson
built the cottage practically alone.
Corporal Herman Wilde OF State
Line WAS III the city on personal bust
ness the first Of this week. While in
the city he took occasion to express
his entire satisfaction with the ticket
placed in the field by the republicans
last week. He said it is a ticket upon
which all good republicans could unite
and that will be supported by all good
citizens.
John LAWN Of Naples and Miss An
ME Nolan of Spokane, were united i'm
marriage at the latter city Tuesday.
The young couple spent the Fourth of
july in this city visiting with the fam
lily Of MIR. LAWNS uncle and aunt, Mr..
and Mrs. Owen LAWN. They will
make their future home at Coulee
City, Wash, Mr.. LAWN being employ
ed us section foreman on The Great
Northern.
Hon. James Glendinning, superin-
tendcnt of forest reserves in tins state.
was visitor in the city today. MIR.
Glendinning has just returnd from Id
aho county and had been at Occur d.
.Alcne on business at the land office.
lie leaves Tor Spokane this evening for
brief visit with his family, after
which he will go to attend to official
duties on the Priest River reserve.
A copy of an illustrated edition of
the kootenai Herald came to our eX-
change table this week. 1t reflects
b trY.n an, igh D,d
shows commendable spirit Of enter
prise both on the part of the publisher
and the wide-awakc citizens of the
kootenai valley. The Herald S efforts
should and no doubt will be appreciate
ed in a substantial manner by the peo-
pie of Bonners Ferry and kootenai
county.
The ball at Harris hall Fourth of
July night, given under the auspices
of Camp kootenai No. 6843, NJ. W. of
A.. was a brilliant social success. The
attendance was large, the manage
ment perfect and the affair proved
most enjoyable to all present. The
music was excellent, and the supper
at the Hotel Wright was feast fit for
the gods. Truly. the Woodmen have
established for themselves an enviable
reputation among those who love &c
trip the light fantastic toe.
summer Days at Spirit Lake" is
the title of neat and interesting
booklet from the press of the Shaw.
Borden company at Spokane, which
reached our exchange table this week
1t contains a brief write-up of the
splendid advantages offered to pleasure
seekers at this popular resort a large
number of excellent views Of the prin
cipal points of interest around the
lake and Of a large number Of summer
residences owned by people who are
exhibiting highly commendable spr
it Of enterprise in their efforts TO prop
erly advertise this beautiful mountain
lake and the enchanting grandeur o.
the mountain scenery surrounding it