The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1902-04-05
wAsHINo1sN NEWS.

Seattle is 70 have dog show. begin.
ming April 3.
Homeseekers from the East con
tinus TO arrive.
The amount Of taxes collected by {
Spokane county treasurer dur.GZ IsaI
was l9,313.15.
The building OF the new Touring
mill at Teltoa by the Tekoa company
Is now an assured fact.
The labor unions Of Spokane are
preparing TO take a hand in the sugar
war In the defense OF home industry.
The Northwestern Theatrical asso-
citation has purchased the Tacoma
theater property for s105 900 from the
Proyident Savings association.
The !. o. o. r. lodges OF Spokane
are making preparations to celebrate
the e3rd anniversary Of the founding
Of the order On Saturday. April rs.
Much interest has developed in the
meeting Of the Inland Empire Teach
ers' association. 70 be held here Wed
nesday. Thursday and Friday. Of April
3. 10. IL
Steptoe butte, the historic landmark
Of eastern Washington. is to be sold
At sherifrs sale on April 2s to satisfy q
Judgment Of s17s1s1 and 5000 attor-
ney's fees, obtained against the prop
erty by the Canadian & American
Mortgage company Of London, Eng
! land.
The Spokane team as completed is
as follows: Wood. catcher; Rostal
pitcher; Bolin. pitcher; Glendon.
pitcher: Elsee, first base; Reitz, sec
ond base: Kelly. shortstop: Donohue,
third base: Howells. left field: Nc
/ Laughlin. center field: McKevitt, right
4 neld
The broad acres Of the Horse Heav-
en- country within the borders of
/ Klickitat will attract a strong influx
Of the moneyed homeseekers probably
this season There is some splendid
land in the Horse Heaven with excel
lent, grain possibilities. but water is
remote
Spokane and the Inland Empire
have been visited by nearly 10000
prospective settlers from the eastern
states since the Inauguration Of the
special low rate one way settlers tick
cts, March J. OF this number 1873
according TO the daily estimates print
ed in The Spokesman-Reyiew, have
eft the trains al Spokane.
The records at the county commits
sioners' Office show that during the
year 1901 20s persons were cared fol
at the county poor farm al the expense
II Spokane county.
A Spokane company is planning q
construct an aerial gravity tramwa.
rom the Big Bend plateau TO a point
near Entiat. on the Columbia river
The plan OF the tramway is TO open "a
the watervilie section OF the Big Benz
country and give the farmers an OF
oortunity to transport their grain mon
sasily othe Great Northern railroad
A company composed Of Tacom'
capitalists have organized for the pur
1ose Of building a large plant al Ta
coma for the manufacture Of railwa!
,reightcars. constructed Of Washing
ton fr The capacity al first will b
from eight TO ten per day and 200 L
s0s skilled workmen will be employed
The company will send part Of its pro
Auct 10 Japan In knock down form.
The sundry civil bill reported prc
Vided that the unexpected balance o
, the appropriation made in 1895 10
continuing the improvements OF mil
tary post at Spokane is appropriate
, and made available until the close o
the present fiscal year, together Wit
, such additional sum out Of the ger
!, sral appropriation for army posts a
may be necessary to be expended 8
Spokane. The bill also appropriate
sl56.7Ts for continuing the improve
ments OF Grays Harbor and sli7,eo
: for Everett herbor, Seattle's publ
building gets $3.50, 900; Boise publ
building, $50, zoe.