The silver blade. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1895-1903, 1902-06-20
EDWIN Nc BEE,
Attorney at Law, J.
RATHDRUM. IDAHO

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w. "A. Logue departed Monday fol
Tyson on prospecting trip.
Wood has taken a raise. Best fll
and tamarac now 1925. +. P. Manor,
Misses Annie add May LAWN were
Spokane visitors Wednesday evening.
St. Maries will celebrate the glori.
GUS fourth IN a manner betting the
occasion.
.. H. ShefIleld and E. A. Dun made
q special trip to Spokane yesterday on
land business.
Governor Frank Hunt was In Rath-
drum Wednesday forenoon and In the
afternoon visited Occur d'Alene.
F. w. Gilbert and G. Russell, sup
erintendents Of the Eastern Washing
ton aud Rocky Mountain divisions
respectively Of the Northern Pacific,
passed over the line yesterday on q
tour OF inspection.
On July lst the Rocky Mountain
division Of the Northern Pacific will
be extended from Hope to Spokane.
This will relieve Supt. f. w. Gilbert
Ut any territory east of Spokane. @.
Russell, Of Mlssoula, will have the
superlntendency between Spokane on
the west and Missoula on the east.
William Vane, proprietor Of the
Newport townsite, was in Rathdrum
Wednesday attending to business mat
ters. Mr.. Vane called at this office
and expressed great.cou6dence In the
future of that thriving town. He
states that two sawmills will b.
erected this year within the limits OF
that town which will employ In the
neighborhood of 500 men when COM
pleted.
Crenshaw s. Wright made the fol-
lowing real estate sales during the
week: Amel Upright 100 acres near
Sucker lake, to James G. Cunning
ham, consideration $2250; the Balkow
100 acres two miles southeast Of
Rathdrum. to the Panhandle Abstract
company, consideration $1,000; the
Ed Beggs 100 acres OF timber land
near North Pole to eastern party, con-
sideration $500.
Henry Morton, aged SO years, died
last Friday morning at the residence
Of his daughter, Mrs. Joseph Garno,
at Occur d'Alene. He had been
resident of Post Falls for sometime
previous to his removal to Occur
d'Alene and had been an almost con-
slant sufferer since his arrival in this
county over a year ago. A number
OF people from Rathdrum attended
the funeral Saturday. Miss Pearl
Morton, the able assistant IN the
county auditors office, is a daughter
of deceased. The sympathy of the
is with her In her bereave-
ment.
George Turner, who was brought to
the county hospital in May from Har-
rison, refused to abide by the laws es-
tablished In that institution and
went on strike Monday. He was
capable of doing light work and
when asked to do SO by Manager Conk-
lin, declared he ssdidn't have to-"
The outcome of the affair was Tur-
ner's departure for greener fields and
pastures new. He Is one Uf class of
hobos who are roaming over the
country soliciting aid from sympa-
thetic people and ,indulgent author
tiles, but at the first sign Of work
fees to some other community.
The BLADE job Office has turned
out much work in the past two weeks,
as follows: M. d. Wright, 1000 letter
heads 500 bill heads: H. j. Borth.
wick, 500 letter heads; A. II Allen,
500 dodgers, 1000 prescription blanks,
1000 labelss =. P. Manor, 1000 letter
heads; Sid Vidger, 10 cards; Rath-
drum Real Estate s. Loan company,
500 letter heads, 800 envelops, 500
business cards, $50 listing blanks, $50
agreements; j. N. True, 500 letter
heads, 100 business cards; Wilson &
Stouten burg, 500 business cards, 500
letter heads; and NJ. d. Wright, 100
dodgers. The business men of this
section believe 10 having neat and
tasty job work and they know where
to set 1t.