Kootenai County Republican. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1899-1903, 1901-08-30

"ssisS S"paS0lISl, ldS Dccn In town the
past few days on personal business.
Mr.. Cullen was formerly heavily inter.
ested in the old Standpoint Lumber
company at this place.
Charlie Harris was arrested Wednes.
day on the charge OF yagraney. He
was fined $40 and costs, and Is now
working out the same at the short Or
DER restaurant. Charlie is said to be
an excellent cook, but whiskcy has the
better of him.
constable Baker is making some very
desirable Improvements on the West
side in the way Of side walk extern
slons. During this week the walks
nave been extended to the Republican
Office.
The public schools of Standpoint will
open Monday, September Q, with the
following teachers in charge: F. A..
Mccall, principals: Miss Bertha Huey,
intermediate. and Miss Eleanor 4.
7 A''''i, liz PAL illltIll.
Miss Nina Lee departed for Spo-
kane Wednesday. where she goes to
accept a position as saieslady in the
glove department Of the Emporium
Miss Lee will be greatly missed by
her host of friends in Standpoint.
1T is reported that L. J. Stonestreet
has resigned his position as timber in
spector for the Humbird Lumber com
pany, and that the same will be filed
by Ernest A. White of Occur d'Alene.
who was formerly tie inspector for
the Northern Pacific.
Messrs. Galusha and Smith started
work Thursday on Six-room story
and one-half cottage for John +. Yost
on the latter's property one block
north of the X. Of =. hall in Farmin's
addition. The cottage win be ready
for occupancy by October 18th.
Invitations arc out announcing the
coming marriage at the Catholic
church in Rathdrum on Wednesday.
September 4, of Nicholas John Sinnott
and Miss lsadora Irene Purcell. Miss
| Purcell is neice of Father Purcell.
who will perform the marriage cere-
many.
John Moran. knot sawyer at the
Humblrd Lumber cOmpany's shingle
mill, had his left hand severely cut by
the saw Wednesday afternoon. Two
| fingers were nearly severed from the
hand and the wound was an ugly one,
six stitches being required when DR..
Page dressed it.
j. II. Brown, a well known timber
man Of Algoma. spent Wednesday and
Thursday in town on personal bust
ness. Mr.. Brown reported a serious
forest fire raging i'm his locality, and
says that the valuable standing timber
on one whole section is liable to be
destroyed by it.
A. Ilarpold of Elmira. spent cou-
pie of days in town the first of this
week. Mr.. Harpold is a new settler
in that locality, but likes the location
and expects to make it his permanent
home. Before returning he paid US a
visit and ordered the Republican sent
to him one year.
DR.. d. c. Newman of Spokane re-
turned home Thursday, after enjoy
ing himself for several days angling in
| the waters of Lake Pend d'Oreille, its
different sources of supply and the
river which is its outlet. The doctor
says the Pend d'Oreille section is an
! ideal one for an outing.
r. j. Humbird has gone to Spokane.
where his family had preceded him,
and will remain about one month,
when he will return to resume active
charge of his company's business here.
\ In the meantime he will secure home
| for his family in Spokane that his
children may have the advantages Of
fered by the public schools OF that
city.
| f. w. Lewis. Northern Pacific en-
gineer with headquarters at Tacoma,
and a party of surveyors. have been
running lines for the company between
kootenai and Odin the past week.
preparatory to shortening the main
line between those two points. There
is a big curve in the road at this place.
and it is the purpose Of the company