The silver blade. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1895-1903, 1900-04-14
LOCAL d REvIrIEs.

was transactlng uus'nc'e no'e W
Thursday
The county commissioners nave
,oon in session since last Monday and
lava transacted vast volume Of bus
Inoss during the week.
Ak Merritt, A. A. Merritt and
]. II. Barmon, an OF oeneaquoteen,
,vore transacting business here yester-
day.
A. Il. Gallagher, Ii. M. casey, u.
w Hand. e. b. Smith, E. w. Taylor
and w. G. Dice, all of Spokane, have
h.en in town for several day, attend
ing court.
II. A. Sherman of Saginaw, Mich,
a brother of John Sherman, head
clerk for M. D. Wright, arrived here
tho first of the week for short visit.
Mrs. w. G. Beebe, who formerly
resided here but now lives at Van
couyer. WASH. is visiting the family
Of Robt. S. Bra aw at Twin Lakes
this week.
S. D. Taylor and wife OF Bonner's
Ferry are visitin n friends here today.
Mr.. Taylor is publisher oil the Koote-
mai Herald and Is the pioneer news
paper man OF Kootenai county.
The case of Steven B. Howes vs.
the Grand Copper Mining company is
now before the district court. No
Jury has been secured up to the time
of going to pres 3.
Mrs. M. D. Thibadeau, Miss Helen
Thibadeau, H, Haberman, Calvin
Owens and P. J. O'Connell, all of
Clark's Fork, are here as witnesses in
the Howes- Ora I'D Copper Mining Co.
case.
Mrs. L. n. Bradbury went to Spo-
kane on Monday evening to meet
Mrs. Blanche Stoddard who is playing
leading part in The Three Musket-
GERS company. Their acquaintance ex
tends from Miss Stoddard's childhood.
Mrs. Lena Brigger, keeper of the
county hospital, was in Spokane on
Wednesday ant while there purchased
the Robert Miller property, which she
now occupies for 5000. The property
is very desirably located and is a
great bargain at the price paid.
Miss Kate Ryan of Cheney, arrived
here last Mo nday Morning for the
purpose of beginning a spring term Of
school in district No. 5. Owing to
some misunde her school
Will not open until next Monday.
f. H. Luce, E. j. Gugler and E.
Kellogg, all prominent citizens of
North Side precinct, spent Thursday
night IN Rathdrum when on theil
way from the land Office at Occur d.
Alene, where Mr.. Luce and Mr.. Kel.
logg madefnal proof on their home
steads.
G.. R. Kldpf, bookkeeper for the
Cable Roller Mills, was transactinl
business here on Monday. He state:
that the Cable Mill is running at full
capacity, the only difficulty expert
enced is ia getting wheat. The
products of the mill find ready mar
ket and usually the demand is greate
than the supply.
The democratic, silver republican
and populist county central commit
tees have ali been called to meet il
Rathdrum On May 1st. They will fl
the time and place of hold
ing the col unity conventions. Thu
calls will DO published in full mex
week.
Luke Cotter, a citizen of Clar
Fork was arrested on Thursday b
Sheriff Bradbury on q warrant swor
out of the probate court by John
White, Nothern Pacific agent
that place, charging him with tt
crime of battery. The trial will tai
place on Wednesday.
The case Of A. N. Brown VS. @. {
Warner was tried before jury az
was before the court three days tn
week. The case was over the posse
sion of land In the vicinity of S
Maries. The jury rendered verdi
In favor of Warner.
w. G.. Ronald, representing t
Endowment Rank, Knights of PVT
las, delivered an interesting lectu
before Pan Handle Lodge No. 13
Tuesday evening. Several of t
local knights accompanied him
Occur d'Alene where he spoke