Kootenai County Republican. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1899-1903, 1901-09-13
KoorESAI COUNTY NEWS ITEMS

kOOrENAI COUNTY NEWS ITEMS
Cleaned From Our Exrisauses and other
| SOURCES.
The family Of Hon. Willis Sweet ar
rived at Coeur d'Alene Tuesday to re-
side permanently. Mr.. Sweet will
open a law Office II, tile Sander bioesa.
Mrs. ID. II. Budiong Of Occur u
Alene is attending the national en-
campment Of the G. 4. II. at Cleye-
land, Ohio. this week. She represents
the w. X. c. OF Idaho.
| The public school at Post Falls
opened Mnnday with w. Q. Brown as
principal and Miss Carrie Nogic as-
sistant. Both were teachers In the
same departments last year.
Superintendent Van Dnzer has an
nounced that special examination III
applicants for teachers certificates
Will bc held at Rathdrum September
i6, II and Is. 1901. Full particulars
are to appear later.
The trial of the Brady will case
comes up before Probate Judge Melee
at Rathdrnm, Monday, September IL.
II is reported that the instrument
will be contested upon the grounds
that Brady was incompetent at tiir
time OF It's execution.
At the teachers institute held at
Occur d'Alcnc last week the following
instructors were present: Prof. J. i.
Ssyior, superintendent Of the Spokane
schools: Prof. II. L. Talkington. Of the
Lewiston normal school: Prof. J. \.
Reed Of the Spokane high school: Dr..
Il. A. Heritage, of the Spokane mus !.
cIl college, and Miss Candee, OF Wal
lace.
| \ genuine case of smallpox was last
week discovered about one-half mile
from Bonners Ferry. The victim is i
log driver named Billy Lewis. The
case was first discovered by DR.. Bar
ker County Physician Wenz OF Rath-
drum was notified, and upon his ar
rival confirmed DR.. Bakers diagnosis
OF the case. Another case Of small
pox Is also reported among the Indians
of that locality, and the county an-.
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dians under quarantine.
The Kootenai Herald reports thai
the hotel owned by Fred Kaiser at
Eholt, b. C., was held up recently by
three masked men. Four hundred
dollars cash, three gold watches and
Mr.. and Mrs. kaiser's diamonds made
up the robbers booty. The kaisers
are we'll known In kootenai county.
being engaged In the hotel business at
kootenai during the construction OF
the Great Northern, and later at Bon
n rs Ferry.
Cocur 'Alene has new bank, tie
d ,Drs Of such an institution having
be opened there Wednesday morn
big. The company vino will operate
tnis enterprise has been Incorporated
under the laws OF Idaho, and starts.
witt paidup capital Of $4,000. VII.
liam Dollar. formerly engaged In the
lumber business at Occur d'Alene, i
president of the new institution and
S. Thomas Of Spokane, cashier. This
is the only banking institution In koo-
tenal county At present.
p. y. Bothel. a former resident Of
Bonners Ferry. returned recently from
a lI-,nontES' residence at Nome, and
HI given the Herald his views Of that
place. According 20 these views thai
nd ~ cold is not "A land Of gold b
any mems. He says Nome Is on the
decline, and one might infer from hi,
report that the magic city of the
north VIII be in "A short time only i
memory At Nome Mr.. Bothel me
miny former residents Of Bonners
i Ferry and kootenai county, some o
whom are reported 20 have made nice