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Kootenai County Republican. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1899-1903, 1901-04-05
OREGON.

Sumpter is to have Knights of Py.
thias lodge.
A member Of the faculty of the Ore
gon agricultural college declares the
Willamette valley is not adapted tn
summer fallow
The Crescent Touring mill at Pacific
Grove is now operated by electricity
generated by water power three and
one-half miles from the mill.
G. r. Smead, the fruitgrower of Bla
lock, Gillian county, is now in Mime
sofa organizing colony to bring out
to Blalock and start fruitraising and
gardening.
Work on the branch Of the Sumpter
Valley road to Whitney will be COM
menced this week and pushed to com.
pletion. There are about three miles
of tracklaying 20 be done. The grade
was finished last fall.
President Strong of the Oregon state
university at Eugene has arranged to
conduct a school during the summer
months. The apparatus Of the univer.
sity will be used and the classes in.
structed by professors Of the institu
ton.
Kootenai County Republican. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1899-1903, 1901-04-05
WASHINGTON.

Davenport Is to soon have electric
lights and power.
Reuben Wright, a pioneer of Whit
man county. is dead
The name OF the little town Of Guy
has been changed to Albion.
No trace of Laura Morgan. the miss
ing Colfax girl. has beeen found.
Steelhead salmon are beginning to
show up in Puget Sound waters.
w. l.. Drown, a Nortnport man, was
brutally assaulted by thieves at Pasco
recently.
Several dogs owned by Spokane peo-
pie will be seen at the big San Francis.
CO dog show.
Burglars booty has been unearthed
at Colfax, consisting Of gold watches
and jewelry.
Chinese are coming into the United
States over the Washington line in de.
fiance Of law.
Three months record of building
this year indicates expenditure Of $780,.
900 at Spokane.
An immense area OF the Yakima In.
dian reservation at Toppenish is being
planted to onions
Henry L. Wilson. the Gillian minis
ter was given reception by the Repuo-
lican club of Spokane last week.
Poverty and dependency we're the
cause OF Martin Bedwell taking his
own life at Medical Lake recently.
Spokane county saves s39,5519S on
its state tax account as n result of the
recent action OF the state legislature
The body OF ]. Vordramo was found
on Providence hill. about ~ miles ives,
of Ritzville resently. A case of suicide
Walla Walla weather has been decid
eddy backward OF late and CROWNS
crops Of all kinds have been greatly
/ retarded.
/ At Seattle twelve horses were roast
ed to death in their stalls and II peo
pie barely escaped with their lives re
Gently
Washington will be allowed 74S
+ square feet in the agricultural build
ing and ssl square feet in the minins
building at the Pan-American exposi
ton.
Under the new tax law wearing ap
parel, bedding and household furnitur,
will be exempted up to $500. but NJ
other personal property.
The halibut fleet which recently pu
/ in at lower Sound ports has broken tn,
records Of eight years for early catches
Eleven boats brought 100000 pound,
OF halibut. most of which will be sen
east at once.
| Washington contributed two mem
Kootenai County Republican. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1899-1903, 1901-04-05

bers to the daring party Of five Ame,,
can officers who captured Agu;naldo
Captain Russell T. Hazard and Lie,,,
enant Oliver Hazard are Tacoma hovs
They shared in all the dangers tho.
Funston faced, and their glory is sao'
ond only to that of the intrepid Kan
san
Governor Rogers has appointed n.
new board of audit and control az fo,
lows: Ernest Lister of Tacoma, pres.
ent travelling auditor, is appointed %,
the two years term; Henry Dunn q,
Spokane, four years, and Charles =
Reed Of Seattle, six years. The two
first are the democrats and the latte,
a republican MEMBER. The board win
take Office on April l. Also. H. c. Root
of Spokane to be state printing expert
and VIM. Blackman, state labor com.
missioner Charles l.. Knox Of Sn.
kane has been appointed general an.
perintendent of all Washington exb;h
it's at the pan-American exposition AZ
Buffalo.
Kootenai County Republican. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1899-1903, 1901-04-05
MONTANA,

Farmers are blowing all over The
Bitter Root valley and many have con-
menced sowing grain.
A gray eagle. measuring seven feet
from tip to tip Of the wings, was killed
the other day ON Annals creek, near
Forsyth.
Governor Toole has appointed Will
liam F. Scott to the position of state
game and fish warden, an Office created
by the late legislature.
Randolph Thompson, private secre
tary to the governor, died last week
of pneumonia and pleurisy combined,
after two weeks illness.
There is reason to believe that the
Flathead Indians have reconsidered
their recent refusal to negotiate for
the opening of the northern portion Of
| their reservation and have asked for
another conference with the commmis
sioners.
Paul Mccormick, who recently made
a trip south for the purpose of buying
cattle, is reported to have bought 5000
head of yearling Mexicans for delivery
next month.
Governor Toole has appointed eleven
delegates to the tax reform conference
called by the national civic federation
to meet at Buffalo May %. Ten Of the
number are county assessors.
A large number of saddle horses tcf
the English army in South Africa were
secured around Red Lodge by Oliver
Henry Wallop, who made roundup
of his purchases few days ago. He
secured sixty head and drove them to
Joliet. where he will pick up enough
other purchases to make 200 head.
Mr.. Wallop said he did not know
whether or not he would need any
more saddle horses until all OF them
had rounded up at Fort Sheridan.
Stockmen at Big Timber report cat
tie and sheep in better condition this
spring than ever remembered before
and very little hay has been fed, man!
ranchers not having fed a pound all
winter.
Excelsior geyser in the NationA
Park, one of the greatest known ge!'
sers in the world, is reported to o
again in a state of eruption, the lals'
quantities of water which 1t Is a's
charging is said to have killed the nsu
in the Frehole river, into when us
waters discharge, for distance OF t"o
! miles below the geyser. A new gesse'
is said to have also burst forth nea'
the Fountain geyser which throws
solid column of water 500 feet into 'ns
!, air.
Kootenai County Republican. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1899-1903, 1901-04-05

Twenty tons OF ore from the Dewey
that IL expected to net $4,000 Is at
Sites. Idaho. on tho way to the smelt.
or. according to otto Ahcling. the engi-
neer for the Dewey Consolidated com
pauy. The assays from the shipment
have run from $500 to $1,000 per ton.
This brings the total output from the
mine to lis tons which will not the
company fully Sss.eo0 The Dewey
group IL ON the south fork OF the Clear
water river. about six miles east OF
Granreville.
A smeltcr IL To be Installed In the
Seven Devils country. Idaho. and will
hc put In on the property ~ the Boston
4 Sewn Devils Copper company. opcr-
ating a group of mines on Indian creek.
The smelter II to- be- built at DEBORAH
Idaho, and will be- for the purpose of
milling the immense bodies Of low
grade ore In that camp. Great lntores,
Is now c.ntering In this rtch copper
district. II has long been regarded a
mos, promising objective point for a
branch railway from some OF the main
lines penetrating the northwest.
The Rehecea mine at Nsspelim
Wash. has resumed operations The
present force Is small. but Il Is the In
teution OF the management TO Increase
II In the near future This probably
makes an important movement In the
history OF the district. as much de
ponds on the success attained. Atten
ton has been drawn to this mine on
account OF the excellent ore found al
most from the grass roots II was tbs
nrst claim In the Nespelim district &c
be bonded. The locator. :, Stevenson
Is In charge of the present work.
Kootenai County Republican. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1899-1903, 1901-04-05
prIe.. Paid Producers.

Poultry and Eggs-Chickens. old. 9M
Toe per 10. live weight; ducks. 81 per
doz; geese. dressed, i2e per h.: tur'
keys. live. iomiec: dressed. 1aQi3c;
eggs. fresh. S. per case.
etables--Potatoes. zoe per cwt /.
oniona. 1850 per cwt
Live stock--Becf. live steers. 4iec,
dressed. Sc, livec ows. 21sc, dressed
ia. veal calves. dressed. 7dp9c. NUT
ton. ewes. Sc: wethers. 2hc: hogs. live
N.7b15 per ewt.; dressed. 81 per cwt.
sheepsklns Shearlings. Zoe each
short wool pelts. sombac; medium WOO
500pTse: long wool 75eDti,
Hides--Green hides and calf skins
5ap6e per 10. dry hides. butcher. t0@
tie per ID.
The Spokane mills pay the followin.
prices for grain. delivered: Clul
wheat. Ate bulk. tse sacked; bluestem
t7e hulk. t9c sacked: rcd. tsc bulk. ~,
sacked.
Kootenai County Republican. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1899-1903, 1901-04-05

Oriental adyices recount the burning Of
the celebrated Temple HommoHgl at Ike
gami on the night u March y.
Mrs. Carrie Nation Of Kansas spent an
other hour and half in St Louis recent
lv. and left in disgust at the things she
saw and the treatment she received.
The gale which swept over Norioik va
recently was the severest OF the winter.
The wind in the city blew AZ miles an
hour and at Cape Henry and Hstteras 40
miles.
IL was announced by the management
Of the Southern Athletic club OF I'"''
vile Nv, that kid" McCoy and refer
Maher had been matched for ~ iouhu
bout here April %.
Ma ;or General S. b. NJ Young, who Is
IA succeed General Shaiter as commandaht
Of the military department OF California
has left Washington, accompanied ny
Lieutenant Ssnedburg.
The secretary of the treasury mas pun,
chased at New York for the SINKING 'uhu
sG72 900 in government short term bonds
on substantially the same terms as 'he
s2OO0,UO purchased yesterday.
News has been received az IhoehiN'
Ariz. OF a catastrophe at Senator Clark
United Verde mine at Jerome. Hhlie
nearly dozen men were al work neal
where shot was placed on the lower Level,
| there va. a premature explosion James
Rooney and Joseph Seifel were blown 10
fragments and several others were injured.
/ Owing to the discovery Of ease OF
smallpox among the men OF the Eleventh
infantry, stationed at San Francisco, the
reyiment did not sail for Manila on the
transport Fitzpatrick on April ., as had
been planned Two companies OF the reg
iment are to be detained at Angel island
until danger OF the spread Of the disease
j. passed.
During session Of the court at King
s.on, Ny, Hon. Samuel a. Rr'zeale and
Hon James J. Littleton, prominent attor
neys and leading republican politicians il
the Second congressional district, quarrel
ed over speech which Littleton made
against Bnzeale, who is running FOL
MAYOR Of Kingston, and each drew re
yolyer and commenced firing. None o
the shots took effect. They were separated
by bystanders and both placed under ar
rest.
One Of the worst snowstorms ever eX
perienccd in Pittsburg region began earl.
yesterday, and soon telegraph, telephone
and trolley car service became practieaii.
suspended. Miles Of poles are down, max
ing the streets literally a network o
wires. The falling wires throughout Tn
outlying portions Of the city made 1t ex
trcmely dangerous for pedestrians, team
st.rs and street car men, but up to moo
nc fatalities have been reported Tn
damage in the city will be very heavy.
Kootenai County Republican. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1899-1903, 1901-04-05
NORTHWEST NEWS ITEMS
BRIEFLY TOLD IN NOTES
An Interesting Collection Of items
From the Four Northwest states
of n Miscellaneous Nature Gath
cred the Fast Week.
IDAHO.


Carl Hammer Of Cul de Sac was ad-
Judged insane last week.
A great many orchardists have al
ready begun spraying trees.
Genesee will experience considerable
OF q building boom this season.
By the new law the Gilmore commlsr
sioners are entitled to $500 per year
each.
Hog cholera has appeared among the
swine at the penitentiary at Boise anu
30 animals have been lost.
The fourth annual meeting OF the In
land Empire Teachers association IN
Moscow, was a great success.
The dedication ceremonies at the
new Masonic temple at Weiser were
witnessed by about $50 persons.
Mrs. Myrtle Vandewalker charges
that her husband, Amos Vandewaiker.
recently shot at her four times.
| The university library has just re-
ceived Is new books, principally hlsto-
ries and works on civil and political
economy.
I Frank Campbell, F. N. Gilbert and
Warren Truitt of Moscow have closed
a contract with number of settlers on
Little Bear Ridge by which they have
purchased saw timebr to the amount OF
$4,000, 900 feet.
At Lewiston the jury in the Mclean
damage case rendered verdict OF $l2,
600 in favor of plaintiff. The damage
case was the result OF an accident
which occurred February, 1900, when
Mrs. J. A. Mclean fell through side
walk cellar door on Main street.
Word has just been received that on
the recommendation Of the department
of political science of the University OF
Chicago Burton l.. French Of the senior
class of the University of Idaho has
been appointed to one Of the five schol
arships in that department for the veal
19Ol-19O2.
Assistant Secretary of the Treasury
Taylor at Washington. d. c.. ordered
the deportation of Is Spanish, WHIT
landed at New York March en- rout'
to Boise. where they were to engage II
sheep herding. They were refused ad
mission on the ground that they cam'
in violation of the alien contract labo
law.
The new board of regents of the stat
university at Moscow held it's frs
meeting at Boise recently. All the re
gents were present. The board select
ed John Goode of Occur d'Alene presi
dent and Mrs. William H. Ridenbaugl
of Boise, vice president. Selection Q
Q secretary and treasurer was deferre
1 until the next meeting, which will b
n held in Moscow April II.
}. Amended maps of definite locatio
l. Of the Northern Pacific Camas Prairi
extension were filed in the local Ian
a office last week. The maps show tina
9 the line is projected along the Cleal
B water from Sites to the mouth c
4 Three Mile creek and thence up Thre
Mile creek to Camas Prairie and With
J. two miles of Grangeville. The tots
& length Of the proposed extension is
Y miles,
Kootenai County Republican. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1899-1903, 1901-04-05
Snlinbury's Illness.

London, April 1.-The Weekly p1spa.,a
repeats the story published in the iA''!
Express of Saturday that Lord >ai soai!
is suffering from kidney Affect whiea !,
likely to incapacitate him fer some 1i, ~
and says it learns that the premier III
ness has taken 50 unfavora ! III n tiA'
his proposed visit to the Rivera mas y
come almost hopeless and that the an
nouneement OF his esignation OF the p.
miership and his retirement from pah.i'I
life may be anticipated before the END '
April.
Kootenai County Republican. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1899-1903, 1901-04-05
MINING NOTES.

The u. 3. Marble company or SpO-
kane last week paid Its second dividend
Of "a Of cent.
II was reported that an important
strike has been made on the Crystal,
near Fort Spokane
beaumont, Texas. now has three
gushing oil wells. Its output will equal
that of the Laucas geyser. from which
1t Is distant about a quarter OF mile.
The wells valve was closed and com
paratively little oil was wasted.
The directors of the Calumet & Hecla
Mining company. at a recent meeting
In Boston. declared C. dividend Of SIS
per chare. The last dividend declared
was $50.
Word comes from the Hidden Treas
ure. near Lane. Idaho. that the sinking
OF the shaft on this promising property
Is progressing satisfactorily and will
| soon be completed.
The Northland. adjoining the @. s..
about 10 miles from Conconully. in
Okanogan county, WASH. has ordered
a compressor plant, which will be in.
stalled this spring.
At Murray. Idaho. after years OF
search the Mother Lode vein has at last
been found south OF the "hig ledge
and there Is rejoicing In many quarters
other than among the Mother Lode
owners.
One If the largest mining PROPOSE
lions In which Spokane men have been
Interested for some time Is the organi
zation OF company with a capital OF
$4,000. 900 to operate in the Salmon riv.
or district
| The boiler house and shaft house or
the Blue Dragon. recently restaked a.
the Republic. near Elk City. Idaho, has
been destroyed by nre. The property
is under bond to the Esperanza Min
ing company.
At Wallace, Idaho. a report has beer
received from the Amador that tn,
crosscut from the bottom OF the shaft
had cut the ledge and four feet OF ore
had already been found without gettinl
across the shoot
The fine claims OF the King Gold 4
Copper Mining company. nine mile.
"NSs VI Notes. wash, 0Ie SuOWluh
some remarkable values that begin Il
prove far more than the original prom
Use Of this excellent young copper pros
pees.
w. p. Wells OF Moscow. Idaho. has
model OF his gold saving machine. 10
which he hopes to take many order:
among the miners on their way to tn,
klondike and Cape Nome. II save,
1885 out OF $l6 in fine gold dust mix
ed with yard of gravel and sand.
At Trenton. n. j., the court OF error
and appeals recently, by a vote OF I,
s. decided to reverse the chancellor
decision in the American Smelling 4
Reanig company. and the decision or
ders the issuance OF an injunction re
straining the American Smelling 4 Re
fining company from taking any fur
Their action In the matter OF iucreasin,
Its capital stock or acquiring by pur
chase the property Of NJ. Guggenhein
4 Sons.
Kootenai County Republican. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1899-1903, 1901-04-05

ing that Aguinaido's aide was watching
the Americana suspiciously, exclaimed:
Now, Maccabebes. 30 for them"
The Maccabebes opened fire. but their
aim was rather Ineffective and only
three insurgents we're killed. The
rebels returned the fire. On hearing
the firing Aguinaido. who evidently
thought his men were merely ceiebrat
ing the arrival of reinforcements. ran
to the window and shouted: Stop that
fo0iiahness; quit wasting ammuni-
ton"
HIlario Placido. one OF the Tagalo
who was wounded In the lung by the
fire OF the Kansas regiment at the bat
tie OF caloGan, threw his arms around
Aguinaldo. enchanting; You are a
prisoner Of the Americans.
Colonel Simeon Villa. Agninaldo's
chief OF staff, Major Alambra and 9th
ers attacked the men who were holding
shoulder Aiambra jumped out OF the
window and attempted TO cross the
river. II Is supposed that he was
drowned Five other insurgent officers
fought for few minutes and then fled,
making their escape.
When the firing began General Fun.
ston assumed command and directed
the attack on the house, personally as
Stating in the capture of Aguinaldo
The insurgent bodyguard fled, having
20 rifles. Santiago Barcelona. the In
surgcnt treasurer. surrendered with
out resistance.
When captured Agulnaldo was tire
mendouaiy excited. but he GAINED
down under General Funston's assur
ance that he would be well treated
General Funston secured all OF Aguin
aldo's correspondence, showing that HI
had kept In close touch with the sub
chiefs OF the insurrection In all parts
OF the archipelago. II was also discOv
cred that Aguinaido. January 2S. hat
proclaimed himself dictator. lie hat
been living at Palanan for sever
months undistnrbed except when de
tachment of the Sixteenth infantry
visited the town On that occasion tn
entire population took TO the noun
| tains and remained there until thu
| troops retired.
Agulnaldo ADMITTEDLY that he hat
| come near to being captured before
| but he asserted that he had never beer
| wounded, adding Il should never ha'
| been taken except by strategy, ! wa
completely deceived by f.acuna's forge'
! signature"
He feared he might be sent TO Guam
| and he was quite glad to come to Ma
Mia. Palanan was guarded by numei
| GUS outposts and signal stations. Dun
ing the fight none OF the Maccabebe
was wounded
The expedition rested March "a. an,
then marched 10 miles the following
day to Palanan hay. whore Genera
Funston found the Vicksburg whic
brought him TO Manila. Commando
Barry OF the Vieksburg rendered Ger
eral Funston splendid assistance.
Agulnaldo, who talked freely of pas
events. said he supposed General Trla
would proclaim himself dictator. eve
not knowing that Trlas had surrcr
dered He behaved eourteously an
gave no trouble
General Funston says Aguinaldo
above the average In intelligence an
has preposseasing manners.
Kootenai County Republican. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1899-1903, 1901-04-05

Constantinople, April 2.-Yesierday
earthquake was felt in the Dolmahas'S'N
palace at the moment of the Barren ee''
mony, when the high officials we're pr
ing before the sultan's throne. \ AaH''
resulted, particularly among the diPieh,A'
lists in the gallery, many OF "noh ''
mediately left the palace.
Kootenai County Republican. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1899-1903, 1901-04-05
Spokane Next Time.

Moscow, Idaho, March 3l.-Ihe ~ =,
annual meeting OF the mi md imp
Teachers Association will be held ID
kane next spring at date hereafter " :.
determined. Spokane and Lewiston - -
the places voted on, the former reeei'lDs
more than three fourths OF all the WV
cast.
Kootenai County Republican. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1899-1903, 1901-04-05

Confidence Is the champion OF sue.
cess.
Politeness Is coin that passes cur.
rent In every land.
Kootenai County Republican. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1899-1903, 1901-04-05

At Berlin the Norwaerts publishes "in
side news" from Russia to the effect that
the number of students enrolled in the
army is still increasing and now exceeds
scO.
Kootenai County Republican. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1899-1903, 1901-04-05

A fee simple Is money given to the
Quack doctor.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1901-03-26

de otros centroa productores, y las buenas
condolences de conservation en- que llega
su destino, en- raE6u la distancia relati
vamente oorts, amin sron otros exporta
dores de squella plaza, entire ellos los se-
flores Fritxe, Lund u ca. Pedro a. Pas
tor Pedro Puente, qulenes embaroan
tambien partidss oonsiderables; siendo tai
la de snda de cabida en- los vapores que
reoorren la lfnea de Puerto Rico Nueva
York, que, en- su mayor parte nuestra rloa
fruta tropical constituye hoy la carga de
estos.
El negocio de naranjas invade por
igual toda la isla. Msyagu sx, Areoibo,
Agaadilla otros puertos exportsn tam
bisn grandes osntidades, y en- nuestroa
campos Sc prooede aotivsmente la reco-
leccion del fruto, que aloanxa cada dfa me-
jores preoios.
Los seGores 4. Salinas Ca, entu-
siastas, emprendedores, con la idea de ex-
tender ell negocio en- relscion & la dem sudas
para Smeiorar las condolences de aquel a IN
invitado una empresa de barcos fruteros
de Baltimore 4 establecer una lfnea entire
nuestroa puertos los Estados Unidos.
81 lleea 4 realixarse tan plausible pro-
yeoto, no tardaremos en- palpar las vents-
Jas que traerA al comercio y Ia agricut-
tura pues dichos vapores, oonstruidos I'D
hoe, podrfan trasportar en- magnffcas con-
dioiones, no solo naranjas. sino platanos,
guineos. oooos, mangos. aguacates otros
tantos frutos de positive valor eu Norte
America, llamados asf d constituir un ve-
nero de riquesa para Puerto R,no.
Ffiense los sgrioultorss en- estas lfueass
A su claro cYiterio no puede oodltarse ell
immense bens ,io que ha de rarnrtar ell
cuit,vo en- serio de esos feutos 44ta ahora
Idepreciados. Con ellos puede afrontar la
crisis que les enerva pues graeias su
fertilidad, esta TERRA. poca costa. brIn-
da ell fruto generoso que Sc trueoa en- el
pan de sus hogares; = puede que la union
de todos para coadyuvar la realissoion
de Ia idea salvadora, esa ell muro que con-
tenga tempo la emigration oreoiente de
nuessros csmpesinos iejanss tierrss: bra
EOS cuya susenoia no tardarfa en- eohsr de
msnos nuestra agriculture.
| Tengan f6 los agrtoultorea = perse-
versn en- ese negooio qua vaticina el faturo
auge de IL periids proaperidad; y mien-
tras, trabsjemos porqua ell proyecto de
lbs senores e. Salinas d Ca del concrete
de Ponce, respeoto l. Empress de bar
COS fruteros de BA timore, sc trueaue
'cuanto antas On hermoss rea.idas