Kootenai County Republican. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1899-1903, 1902-04-18

mon arrived from Wisconsin Friday
OF last week and will make Idaho
their future home. Mr.. Harmon is
employed by the Ellersick Bros. at
their mill two miles north OF Sand
point.
Wednesdays passenger train from
the east landed about 70 Swedes from
Rhinelander, Wis, in Standpoint. We
understand they will form part OF the
crew to be employed by the Humbird
Lumber Company when its mill COM
mences operations next month.
Dr. J. B. Buchanan, our enterpris-
ing dentist, has been renovating his
dental parlors this week, and they
now present much neater and inyit-
ing appearance. With new paper on
the walls and his dental apartments
otherwise improved, the doctor now
has very neat quarters.
G. A. Weyerhaueser, Little Falls,
Minn.; E. Rutledge. Chippewa Falls,
Wis. A. NJ. Hotter, Helena. Mont,
and j. A. Humbird, st. Paul. were in
Standpoint several days this week look
ing over their holdings These. gen
tlemen are more or less interested in
the Humbird Lumber Company.
CONNECTIONS at the Postofiice store
are always fresh and OF the best quail
ty. just what the ladies like.
Thomas Benton stopped off in Sand
point several hours Wednesday en-
route to his home at Priest River.
He has been sojourning at Colfax,
WASH, for the past three months.
Mr.. Benton is one Of the pioneer set
tiers Of North koOtenai. The Re-
publican acknowledges pleasant call
from the gentleman.
Mesdames Post, Cleland and Davis
OF Rathdrum passed through Sand
point over the Great Northern Tues.
day en- route to Bonners Ferry, where
they participated in the ceremonies
incident to the organization Of a
Rathbone Sisters tent. These ladies
ere prominently identified with that
order in their home town.
Joseph Beamer Of Spokane and r
Coons of this place made trip t.
Mr.. Beamer's claims on Blacktai
mountain. Sunday, returning in thu
evening. Mr.. Coons reports consider
able activity in Blacktail camp. HI
says the Keystone tunnel is now il
800 feet, and that development worl
on other claims is being steadil,
pushed.
Standpoint has a new tonSorial par
lor. The enterprise was launched tn
! first of this week in the Whitake
building under the direction Of vii
liams & Simpson. The new shop i
neat, commodiOuS and convenient ant
should prosper. Messrs. Williams ant
Simpson intend to add bath accommo
dationS in the near future.
j. Fogue met with very painful
accident at McInnis' saw mill Wed
nesday. While loading logs his can't
hook broke letting the log roI
against one of his legs. The force o
the blow fractured that member il
three places below the knee. DI
Moody OF this place was summone
and reduced the fractures. 1t will b
some time before Mr.. Fogue will b
able to resume work.
william Ashley, Jr., who recentl
resigned the suryeyorship OF kootens
county, was in town "Wednesday
He was en- route to Priest River
survey county road between ther
and Blue lake. Mr.. Ashley returne
to Standpoint Thursday and left fC
Elmira on similar mission. 1t ha
been three years since Mr.. Ashley WI
in Standpoint. and while he has hear
of the towns marvellous growth, |
was none the less surprised At i
, metropolitan appearance.
Fresh blood oranges can now be HI
7 at the Postofiice store.
) DIR. Nathan Goddard, formerly
. Spokane. has decided TO locate
, Standpoint and expects h reach he
Wednesday or Thursday OF next wee
The doctor is a graduate of the me
: ical department OF the University
Minnesota, and has had years e
J.. perience at st. Josephs hospital
n st. Paul. Since leaving there,
4 1895. DIR. GODDARD has been engaged
the practice OF his profession.
comes To US highly recommended
his professional brethren in NashlIl
= ton. Standpoint extends to him
hearty welcome.
;. A wrestling match Was pulled on
Ealispel Mont. Tuesday evening
a pulse Of $3.50. The contestants VIZ
Ole Marsh, who has been maxi
ds., rfa