Kootenai County Republican. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1899-1903, 1900-04-20
SEEN AND HEARD ABOUT TOWN.

Now is the time to begin the work
NJ cleaning up the streets.
King Hotu, the best Scent cigar in
Town. au~the Postoffice store.
I. L. Young, Of Athol, was doing
business in the city Thursday.
S.P. Donnelly, of Lakeview, spent a
couple of days in town this week.
Little Jennie LAWN has been i'll sew
:eral days this week with bronchitis.
Reta Simms was granted decree of
divorce from w. S. Simms during this
week.
]. r. Dryer, Of the firm of Dwyer
& Co., Spokane liquor dealers, was in
town today.
On Monday Mary Fitzpatrick, ma
tive of Great Britain, was admitted
to citizenship
Bud Finney, a farmer residing a few
miles west Of town, is reported very
low with spinal meningitis.
Mrs. James Judge, of Occur d'Alene.
was in town today, visiting friends
and attending the Catholic fair.
Jay Wright, who is a student at
'Gonzaga college in Spokane, was home
on visit with his parents over Sun
day.
G. w. Gorringe, of the Northwest
ern & Hypotheekbank, was looking
after the banks interests in this VIC
Unity today.
The largest assortment, as well as
the best values in stationery and school
supplies, may be found at the Post
office store.
Rev. e. A. Walker and daughter,
Miss Louie Walker, returned Monday
from Spokane, where Mr.. Walker oc-
cupied pulpit Sunday.
Mrs. c. L. Hoffman returned Thurs
day morning from a few days visit
with friends in Spokane. She was ac-
companied by her children.
NJ. D. Wright, agent for Russell &
Co., Portland, Ore. Saw mill machin-
cry, engines and threshing machines.
Full line of extras. Branch house at
Spokane.
1t was rumored on the streets this
week that Rathdrum is soon to have
bank, but after persistent efforts to
get at the particulars, We are forced
to conclude that the report was fake
Public sales are becoming quite pop
ular in this locality. Another one is
advertised to take place tomorrow at
the farm Of Louis Balkow, Il few miles
south of Rathdrum. r. G. Thompson
is the auctimeer.
Annie. the four-year-old daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. +. D. Hafnes, who live
on farm few miles southwest of
Rathdrum, died Tuesday evening of
spinal meningitis, after a very brief
Illness The funeral took place today.
S. .. Taylor, of Bonners Ferry, ed
itor of the Kootenai Herald, was here
the Saturday, accompanied by Mrs.
Taylor. 1t was his first visit to Rath-
drum in nearly two years and his time
here was quite we'll occupied visiting
subscribers.
e. r. klopf, book-keeper for the Ca
BILE Milling company at Post Falls,
boarded No. 2 at this place Monday
morning, saying that he had received
news of the serious illness Of his par
ents back in Wisconsin and was on his
way home to see then.
G. e. Thompson, of Harrison. one Of
The proprietors of the Searehlight,
published at that place, is in Rath-
drum today. Mr.. Thompson antici-
pates a lively season at Harrison this
year, but according to his story it is a
Slow newspaper town.
Mrs. 0. LAWN, proprictress of the
Hotel Wright, received the sad intel
-'eNiNS tlllS NCCk VI tNtitii VI ~
mother, Mrs. Dempsey. which occur
ed on the 31st OF March in Queens
county, Ireland. The lady was up
wards of so years old.
The newly elected town trustees met
Tor the purpose Of organizing Thurs
DAY evening. Louis Eilert was chosen
Chairman, r. L. Quarles clerk. and
Robert $. McCrea treasurer. No 9th
er business Of any importance was
transacted at this meeting.
+. NJ. Peters returned this morning
from Greenwood, b. c., for brie1
visit with his folks here. He is EN-
ployed in the electric light plant al
GREENWOOD. and will return To IN:
post again in about two weeks. lie
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