The silver blade. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1895-1903, 1902-10-03

Married: Sept. 30, Peter L. Beck. Of
Hauser, and Orfa Harris, Of Moab,
spokane county, Wash, by Justice
Il. =. Dyer.
CHARLES Feeley, the prosperous
young farmer. purchased a substau.
tial and handsome new buggy. this
week, from e. w. Royce, the inlple.
lhent dealer.
| When in town don't fail to see
hloprs new line Of racket goods.
Rev. c. T. Cook, the new pastor OF
the NJ. +. Church here, delivered his
nrst sermon on Sept. 2lst. lie will
hold regular Sunday evening services
at this place. and at Attic, in the
morning.
| There are stoves and camp chairs,
aud full line of doors, windows.
screen doors, boys express wagons and
window shades at Klopf's.
James II. Kennedy, the we'll known
blacksmith and expert horse sheer Of
Post Falls was a pleasant caller in
town, Saturday. Mr.. Kennedy is a
UElOn veteran OF the civil war and an
old republican resident OF Kootenai
county.
Number Of instruments 6led for re-
cord during the week ending Sept. rs,
30: mortgages, 6 release Of mort
cages, 81 deeds, location, marriage
licences, 3 possessory rights posses.
sorry claims, and 3 bills of sale. A
mount Of fees collccted,Sl29.
| Charles IT. Thomas. received a
large reel and cable stump puller, last
Saturday, at a cost of, $l4O. These
powerful stump eradicators seem to
be giving universal satisfaction il
clearing land Of the unsightly NUS
anccs. Mr.. Thomas purchased his
machine from our implement dealer,
c. W. Royce.
The timber trespass lawsuit cast
Of the State versus Laurence Nichol.
son Of North Fork was tried by jury,
Monday, Probate Judge Edwin Nc
Bee appearing for the State and At
iorney A. V. Avery, Of Spokane for
the defcndent. Nicholson was acquit.
ted.
| Frank Herd, convicted last Friday.
IN the charge of malicious mischief
concerning the air brakes on train
here, and sentenced, with Cy Pruett.
10 SO days in jail or 500 dollars fine
was released Saturday, upon the pay
lent of the fine by his mother. Mrs.
Herd thus takes upon herself the bur.
den of punishment which justice in
tended should be borne by her son.
DR.. G. S. Moody, democratic nom
nee for representative, was visitor
in Rathdrum, Saturday. Mr.. Moody
informs us that he was typo and
when he lost his right thumb in q
sawmill, he learned to use his sinister
hand with equal dcxterity. He Is
very tall and we have no occasion t.
prevent his vote, this fall, from over
topping that OF his opponents as thu
seat of his intellect does theirs.
| John Brown, of Standpoint, had his
left leg broken here last Sunday morn
ing. He was on his way back IL
Sandpo with two span of horses,
and put up for the night at Levi
Esch's Pioneer Livery stable. In the
morning he began Harvesting before
| the horses had finished their break
| fast, whereupon one Of the animals
kicked him, breaking both bones OF
the left leg just below the knee. The
limb was set by DR.. Frank WenZ and
the injured man was taken to Sand
point by rail.
One of the biggest attractions al
the Spokane Interstate fair this year
and one Of which the least has beer
said. IS the balloon ascensiOns whicf
will he held daily. Manager Martin
in this, as everything else, would no
engage anything but the very best
The aeronaut, Sergeant Baldwin, dur
, ing the late war. had charge of once
the government war balloons and hi
entertainment is thrilling in the OK
IRENE. His ascension is made eacl
day to a height said to be 5000 feet
Going up he explodes mighty BOMB
which can be heard for the astonlsn
ing distance Of % miles. His trapez
acts are hazardous. During the as
cent he drops overheard live cats, doe
and rabbits, which come sailing grace
fully down attached to parachutes
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