The silver blade. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1895-1903, 1900-09-08

w. M. Wheatley. formerly resi-
dent OF Post Falls, died Thursday at
Spokane. The remains were shipped !
to their old home In Pennsylvania.
Atber Curtis. one OF the solid men
Of Cocolalla, was transacting business
and greeting old friends ia the city
Monday. He states they have not
dfgRhiSed democratic club 10 Coco
lalla yet, but thinks that sixty votes
Of the, eighty to be polled in that
tretthct will be cast for the democratic
state and national ticket. /
MIS-. Wallace, mother-in-law, and
Mrs. Noonan, sister-in-law OF Mr..
John Russell, who had been visiting
the 1atter's family for several days,
left last night for their home in Port
land. They were accompanied by
Miss Mollie Russell, who goes to
attend school there, and little Rosa.
Mr.. Russell went as far as Spokane
with them.
The fourth annual prospectus OF
the Blair Business College Of Spokane
is out. Besides giving list Of the
faculty employed and all necessary
information for the benefit of those
desiring to enter the college, IT con-
tains double page half-tone picture
of all the students attending that
institution during the past year.
| Il. p. Dyer and Nathan Cheek be-
gan work on the Juniata quartz
claim, situated about mile and a
quarter northeast Of town, Tuesday.
They have worked IT occasionally for
the past two years and hav shaft
down about twenty three feet in ore
which assays in gold. silver and
copper.
Travelling Auditor Weir of the
Northern Pacific came In from SpO-
kane Monday and the following day
went over the books and ''checked
out" Agent Jordan. who left the first
of the week for Granite, where he viii
visit Mrs. jordan and afterwards take
an outing IN the hills. He will h
gone for about month, and durin,
. his absence II. G. Patterson Of Spo
| hnv sh.ar nf ~ DOM
here.
]. f. Reddy, A. f. J. Perc:val
| f. T.. Guudall, Charles Graham ant
Messrs. Pettibone and Murphy, all o
r Spokane, came in Wednesday nigh
and left Thursday morning on thei
). way1O Lakevew to make an inspet
: tiun Of the Conjecture mine. Tn
gentlemen are all interested in tina
property, which is said to he lookin
;. well and promises to soon be anon
the big paying propositions OF tn
section.
:. The public school opened Munda
4 with the following number Of pup
enrolled in the various department
!, Primary, As; intermediate, 45; gran
mar. 2l. Total Ill. This numb
will be increased by fully one third
MANY more before winter sets in. IN
" new room which has been added W
- he fitted with seats and furniture In
" week or SO and ready for use. MI
Reiniyer, who had been engaged
the trustees to teach the intermedla
" department, will not assume char
Gu until the first OF next month, she
y" jny unable to get released from
NJ present engagement before that tin
Rev. Father r. j. Purcell return
the Arst of the week from Sp'Ka
nj where he had recently undergone
or' operation for appendicitis. The
''s. erend gentleman's many friends
10" nar,shioners will he pleased to lie
'hu that he is getting along nicely
bids FAIR 10 SOOu De d. wOii 90
the He is much pleased with the prog
to that is being made on the new chu
are edifice, the brickwo-k on when
out about completed, and is gratihe'
,pe- the Thought that it will not be <
lty. while before he will conduct serV
the in one OF the prettiest and most
,urt stantial temples of worship IN
ing. state of Idaho. 1t Is mainly ~
as the personal efforts of the reSe
he father that So handsome buii'
ocal adorns our little city, and ne tai
pardonable pride in his achieven
last A man, apparently hobo, stol
nne- off here Wednesday, and told 81
over Bradbury that he had been robo'
bern Cocolalla that morning, about
unc- break, by two unknown men, ano
visit been relieved OF seventy 90
which he had about his person.