The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1903-05-08
County News

Lumber Co.'S, mill last Saturday
night. lie was watching the oper-
ations of one Of the band saws and
while doing SO got In the way Of one
Of the Workmen, In his haste to get
out Of the way he made nlstep and
backed through the end door and was
precipitated to the ground AZ feet be-
low. Several Of the workmen who
witnessed the accident, rushed below,
but to their utter amazement when
they reached the lad instead Of find
mangled and lifeless corpse, they
found a strong and healthy boy, who
declared he never felt better in his
life. How young Bullen managed to
escape striking one of the heavy TIM
bers or piling, which serve to brace
and support the mill in his downward
flight, Is a profound mystery, but
that a person could fall a distance OF
IL feet and get off unscathed Is a
greater mystery still.-Republlcan.
A runaway on Sherman street,
Occur d'Alene, Saturday morning,
created quite little excitement for
i few minutes. AS Charles Evans, of
Rathdrum, was helping lady out OF
his buggy on third street near the
docks. The horses became frightened
and started to run up the street.
They turned down Sherman street
scattering crowd of men who at
tempted to stop them. AS they were
going to the Inn, bystander succeed
ed In getting one horse by the bit,
md Others coming to his aid, they
were brought to standstill. No
lamage was done.-Independent.
| The Boomers Ferry Band boys won
al kinds of glory last Friday at the
Exercises on that day, their playing
being the admiration of the many
who heard them. Under the instruc-
tion OF Prof. Palmar, the leader, the
oand is making great progress Their
fame has already spread beyond the
limits of the Panhandle as is made
known by the fact the manager, Z. j.
IIolllnger, is in receipt of a communi.
cation from the president Of the
Chamber of Commerce In Spokane, in.
viting them to come to that city or
the OCCASION of the visitof Pres. Roose.
yelt, and march and play in the par
ade, guaranteeing all expenses.
Herald.
L. Fl. Graham, of the Cable Mill
ing Co., of Post Falls, was in Sand
point, Wednesday, taking orders TO
flour. He stated that as result o
his visit to this place, his compan,
will ship In carload of flour mex
week, k,-Republican.
The dead man found near Naples
April 25th, by Geo. w. Bennett
could not be identified. The bod
was ina bad state OF decomposition
having apparently lain there for sew
eral months. He was in laborers clothe
and appears to have died from drunk
enness. An inquest was held by Cor
oner Bishop.
On Saturday morning Anna Olesol
young lady Of about 20 years Of age
was recsived last week from Sand
point, and placed in the county jai
suffering from mental arrangement
was sent to the asylum at Blackfoot
w. w. Yothers returned, last week
from the nothern part Of the state
, where he has been inspecting frul
: trees. Mr.. Yothers says that th
green aphis Is very bad this year an
will destroy lots Of frult.-Moscoy
Times.
The Harrison lodge Of Odd Fellow
), assembled at the dock, Sunday, I
pay their last tribute of respect to tn
remains of their late brother, John {
- O'Reilly, OF St. Maries, which wei
J being taken to Portland for intermeI
Harrison Searchlight.
;. IL. Brant arrived from Hope Q
Wednesday to remain few day
Mr.. Brant is interested In group |
: very promising mining claims seve
miles east of Hope, which he expec
to develop into valuable property
II Herald.
Y James Casey and wife, have been
: Spokane during the week, with the
: little daughter who has been very
:, with membranous Group. We a
pleased to state that the little one
recovering. Herald.