The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1901-02-02

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70 teach . four-months' term IN the mem
SclieoI district, three and One-half mile,
west % town. She viii begin Aboul
March 1.
Ms. william RitzheimsT who has
been staying here withMr Rltziieimer's
parents for about two months, left Mon
day for wardner TO join her husband
who Is 3 miner a. that place.
/ Major Warner left Monday evening
for Moscow on business connected
with the land Office. Mrs. II. b. King,
Of the land Office. was also IN attendance
ut that place on the same business.
I Chaplain c. G. BatemaD. u Fort
/ Wright. delivered two lectures 1t Nez
Pearce, Idaho. Tuesday and Wednesday
evening. His subjects were "1he San
tiagO Campaign" and -The Philippines. /"
| Mrs. George Cooper, who sustained a
severe injury by having knee-jOint
thrown out OF place about ten weeks
ago, Is rapidly recovering and was able
tosbe out for the FIRST time last Sunday.
Orpha. the 3-year old daughter OF Mr..
and Mrs. Felix Martin, who has been
dangerously III with pneumonia for
about three weeks. is slowly recovering.
and il is thought will soon be able 70 be
out
/ .. w. Peterson has his new business
building on sherman street completed,
and in the spring Mr. Peterson expects
70 embark IN some kind OF business.
lie has not decided just what it will be
as Jet.
The subject Of the sermon tomorrow
morning Ia the Presbyterian church will
be 1.-The Young Peoples Society Of
Christian El,deavOr." The local society
viii meet at the usual hour. 9 80 p. m
There win be 10 evening service.
8 There are probably as few saw logs
! being put into the lake this winter as
any previous winter for some years past
The saw timber close to the lake is get
J ting rather scarce, and the sleighing is
50 poor that loggers are compelled TO
abandon the work almost entirely.
} VIM. Farr circulated a petition the
: tirst OF the week 10 BE- appointed cOilsta
bic Of this precinct. His petition was
, pretty generally signed by the citizens,
and Oh Tuesday he WAS appointed to
that position vice John Ferlan, who re.
signed.
p. W. johnson Is building skidway
from his boat manufacturing plant 10
the lake for the purpose Of launching
and drydocking boats. The new
steamer Bessie viii be launched tomor.
row IL everything can be got in readi
ness.
The case of Bert Bennett, who was
tried for malicious mischief in Justice
chamberlain's court. last Saturday. was
dismissed for lack OF evidence. Hop
Les. the principal witness. testified that
bert bennett throw snow ball; white
headed boy break window
Ralph Smith left Sunday for Colfax.
Wash. In response 10 a message sum
mOning him 10 the bedside OF bis father.
Thos. smith, who lie seriously III. He
expected 70 be gone about three weeks,
during which time Willie Kipp is work
ing IN his place in The Cash grocery.
Monday Is John Marshall's day. a
legal holiday. so proclaimed by Gov
error Hunt II Is the centennial anni-
yersary OF the day on which John
Marshall, Of Virginia, took his seat as
chief justice Of the United States. The
schools viii be closed. and no doubt the
business houses also.
+ Two small boys were found in state
OF intoxication yesterday in the room
formerly occupied as Judges saloon
where some liquors had been left. To
ascertain if the liquor WIS first-class. the
boys thosShtlessly, no doubt, took too
large sample and were in a bad cOndi
tion when discovered.
DR.. WIS, Sims, OF this place, recently
presented Thomas : supdgson. of the
steamer Bonnie Doom. with adheautiful
and costly present In the shape Of a.
solid silver water pitcher, II is about
two feet in Ileighth, is nicely engraved
and hangs IN a swinging frame. MIR.
Hodgson is justly proud oft.
County Assessor II. j. Borthwich
came over from Rathdrum Wednesday
aud spent q few days here at the land
Office looking up the land that had been
patented by the government during The
past year. An settlers who made final
proof on their claims prior to january
IA. 1901. wiR be required to pay taxes
this year.
Owing to the inch ease Of foreign news
and dispatches due to the death Of
Queen Victoria, the Pass force was
unable to print our discount sale posters
this week. Now as the exciting shock
has passed, look out for our discount
circulars during the early part OF next
week. The wiggeu & Empey Co.
We are probably enjoying the most
beautiful winter weather that has been
experiences In this section for years.
A number OF people are waiting for
better Ice toform on Fernan lake before
beginning their ice harvest, but they
may wait TOO hong, for IL the weather
does not change soon the ice already
formed win thaw.
II,sls greatest danger from colds and
A. a..