The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1903-04-17
THREE NORTHWEST STATES
LATEST NEWS OF THE WEEK
BRIEFLY TOLD.
Choice Selection of interesting Items
Gathered Through the Week-Most
Every Section Shows Prosperity
Many Accidents and Personal Hap.
penings.
WASHINGTON ITEMS.

The telephone girls are being cr-
ganized into a union at Spokane.
A cinder path to Occur d'Alene City
is being planned by the Spokane wheel
club.
The ten million mark has been
passed in deposits by Spokanes five
big banks.
The long projected sanitarium for
Medical Lake is about to assume sub
stantial shape.
The per capita to the grand lodge
of Workmen is reduced. Seattle is
the next meeting place.
The firemen of the Northern Paci-
fic have been granted the increase in
wages asked for some time ago.
Dude Lewis lost the decision to Kid
Fredericks of Buffalo in the eleventh
pable foul.
The Spokane County Teachers insti-
tute last week is said to have been the
most successful session since the es-
adjustment of the institute % years
ago.
For the fourth time in succession
Whitman college of Walla Walla won
the annual intercollegiate debate with
the Washington Agricultural college
last Saturday.
Spokane county and every other
county in the state, may expect to
have farmers institute this year,
under the auspices of the state agri-
cultural college.
viii Moody, son of the late Dwight
Moody accompanied by DR.. G. Camp
bell Morgan, will be in Spokane Tues
day. the 18th of May, and will hold
union services
The new survey of the Bellingham
Bay & British Columbia railroad from
Maple Falls eastward through the Okla
hogan country toward Spokane is pro-
crossing rapidly.
G. p. Dart, the Spokane lumberman,
died recently from injuries received
from falling timber G. P. Dart was
born in jamestown, N. Y, 70 years ago
and came to Spokane in 1882.
Governor Mcbride is greatly pleased
over the decision of the circuit court
lieves afiirmance by the United States
supreme court is a certainty.
James Warwick, 70 years Of age OF
Spokane, killed himself last Sunday
afternoon at his residence by shooting
himself through the heart. The &C;
was committed with a double barreled
shotgun.
] Bok tIrs s,t
Terrible Terry" McGovern, will ap
pear in Spokane about April 90 Cor
bett is travelling with a theatrica
combination and will give an eXhibi
ton of boxing.
DR.. Amory H. Bradford, the famou:
moderator of the last triannual cOun
Gil of the Congregational church
which was held in Syracuse, will toul
the cities of the coast, including Port
land and eastern Washington, in few
weeks, and hold services.
Adjutant General James A. Drain o
the national guard of Washington has
been appointed by the secretary D
war as one of the members of boarC
created by congress, approved Marcl
,, 1903, which will have direction o
tests for a national trophy and othe
prizes for craftsmanship provided l.
the act.
For the first time in the history .
jute manufacture at the state pen
Tertiary the season mas opened wit
a large surplus of the estimated outpu
OF the mill not contracted. The est
mated output this year, which is Onl
an average one. will De 1,34S.S 81 sacks
and applications for only 3S2,77O sack
have been made by the grain grower
of the state.