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The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1903-08-21
Boy Cured Of Collie After Physici-
ans Treatment had Failed.

g My boy waen four years old was
taken with collie and cramps lin his
stomach. l sent for the, doctor. and tie
injected morphine. but the child kept
getting worse. I then gave him half
4 teaspoonful Of Chamberlain's Collie.
Cholera and Diarrhoea. Remedy, aud
in half an hour he was sleeping and
soon recovered. IF. l.. WILKINS,
Shell Lake, Wis. Mr.. Wilkins is
book-keaper for the Shell Lake Lum-
bcr co. For sale by Dr. r. Wenz
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1903-08-21
Teachers Notice.

<
Notice is hereby given that an ex-
animation of all applicants :or Life
Diplomas; State Certificates; First,
Second and Third Grade County Ger
tiflcates, and Primary Certificates,
will be conducted at the Public
School Building In Rathdrum, Idaho,
beginning August p, 1903, at the
hour Of nine o'clock a. M.
Questions In School Law will be
based upon t b chapter entitled
"Public School Fund.-" aBd In State
Consultation upon Art. s, Judicial
Department.. = M
r. c EGBERS, Co., Sup't..
Kootenal Co., Idaho.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1903-08-21
Commissioners Proceedings.


L
TUESDAY, AUG.6zA petition be:
Ing on file signed by Win. Ranlay and
nine others fol the appointment Of B:
K. Raney as road overseer OF road
district 10 and Ii appearing,t to the sat-
isfaction OF the board there sis, va
cancy Ia the said district It was order
ed that the said z. X. Karney be at-
pointed as such ovefSeer and that he
be required to give good, and sum
cient bond In the sum Of $500 for the
faithful performance or said duties.
A petition being ON tile signed by
s. II. Watkins and 10 Others for q
public road described as follows: conf
mencing at north end Of Main Street,
Of the town OF Athol on the scctioK
line running east and west betweeK
section Sand 1e Twp 53 range w,
and to follow railroad ID q SW direc:
tion through section 10 and 81 and
to terminate at its connection with
the Rathdrum and Granite road,
came up and after due consideration
was granted and John McClelland and
Geo. Clark were appointed viewers
with the county surveyor to view out
plat and survey said road, etc. :.
The petition OF S. O.; Smith and l3
Others for a public road described as
follows: commencing at the South end
and terminal survey OF the Etatellnc
road, thence running south about 7
miles, thence SE about mile until
1t reaches Stefan creek and ending at
said creek, came up at this time fot
consideration and The board being full
y advised In the premises IL was or
lered that said road be granted and
that August Oakland and Geo. Titus
with the county surveyor be appoint
ed as viewers, etc. "a a@islf
The surveyors and viewers reports
were accepted on the following roads:
Stateline continuation OF the Bronson
road, Wicks road and the WaggonEf
road. s sfs
II appearing to the satisfaction OF
the board from the, surveyors aud
viewers report Of survey Of the Dunn
road after due consideration 1t was
rejected. sifii s@S<
The bill of u. S. Nccsnian for med
ical sereices was at this time rejected
1t appearing to the satisfaction OF the
board that sa.ne Is not Just charge.
Afternoon Session;-At the c6nycn.
ing Of the board at l.3O o'clock D nj.
the matter OF the special school tax
voted by the several school districts
of the county was taken up and after
due consideration approved and the
said special tax Is hereby ordered lev
led against the asscssibie property Id
each Of the following districts, towit.
District i, Is mills, District 2, 5 mills
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1903-08-21
KoOtenai County
ai Teachers Institute.

The kootenai County Teachers
Institute, which convenes in Rath-
irum, on Monday, August 3Ist,
will be an event of some moment
to the town. Over one hundred
teachers are expected to be present
from all parts Of the county and
aeighboring points in nearby states.
That there will be large attend
ance is assured by the dictum that
.'all teachers who expect to teach
in Kootenai County during the en-
suing year, must attend this insti
tute." 81
Al elaborate program has been
formulated by Superintendent II.
c. Egbers, and is complete topi-
cal analysis Of the institute, cover
ing every subject pertaining to the
theory and practice Of teaching
The institute will be in session at
the court house. Commencing on
Monday, August 31st, it will last
FIVE days, ending on Friday, Sept.
18th. Professor Miles F. Reed, OF
the University Of Idaho, will be
conductor of the institute. and
many of Kootenai County's most
successful teachers are among the
instructors. The corps of instrhc.
tors and the subjects of which they
will treat, are, as given in the pro-
grams, as follows:
Prof. Reed. general methods,
school administration, physics.
Prof. W.. O. Cummings, Sup't
Coeur d'Alene schools, geo
I lgraphy.
Prof. o. r. Shern, Principal Bon
ners Ferry Schools Arithmetic.
Miss Susan L. Davis, Intermed-
late Teacher, Occur d'Alene-
Reading.
Prof. D. Mccall, Ex-Sup't of
Schools-History.
Mrs. M. ]. Matheson, Principal of
Sucker Lake Schools-Primary
Numbers. U
Prof. w. T. Wood, Principal Rath-
drum Schools Physiology and
Music.
Miss Lillian Pennington, Primary
Teacher, Occur d,Alene-Prim-
ary Reading.
Prof. Danl yanDuzer, Principal
Athol, Orthography.
Prof. ]. r. Eastland, Principal ST.
Maries Schools, Arithmetic.
r. G. Egbers, County School Sup
erintendent, -School-Law and
+ Course Of Study. hn
An evening program provides for
Monday, reception to teachers;
Tuesday, lecture: .fThe. Scientist
and His Problem, by Prof. Reed;
Wednesday, business meeting of
teachers; Thursday; miscellaneous.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1903-08-21
General News.

In the pugilistic battle for the
championship of the world. which
took place at San Francisto, Friday
night last, between James j. COrbett
and James J. Jeffries, the latter sue
.eeeded In preventing the former cham
spion from recapturing the, belt. The
gate receipts were $50, ooo.}
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1903-08-21
Killed at Clark's Fork.

A man named James McCann was
killed at Clark's Fork last Saturday
night, by being run over by a North
ern Pacific train. The remains were
50 badly scattered that basket was
necessary in which to gather them.
Upon order from Sheriff Whitne,
Justice II. L. Bidwell OF Hope, held
an inquest Sunday. The remains
were buried by the county.
ss&It was shortly after holding this
inquest, that. Justice !: :Bidwell acct
IDENTIFY shot and killed himself. a
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1903-08-21
FARM FoK SALE.

A 160 acre farm on Eight Mile
Prairie, near Rathdruih, Idaho, for
sale. Terms, So, 900. Should be cash,
but il cannot get all cash, will arbi.
trate. For Information, address w.
=. GRAY, Davenport. iowa. H3f-tf
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1903-08-21

about $4,000 of mining improve
ments and machinery as against $30.-
600 and $lI, 900 worth Of grist and
sawniltS Prehaps more money was
found by the Washington assessor
than BY all the others in the state.
He reports $l3,650. %
Canyon
Canyon County's total is given at
So, 1886, ,37O, an increase Of $2O1 $50 for
the year. A peculiar showing is made
with respect to merchandise. This
year there are reported stocks valued
at 1892, $50, while last year, with far
fewer establishments, the stocks were
valued at $ls2. 260.
Custer
Custer county shows very small
increase-Sl, ,443. The total for this
year is given at sl.oOl, ,452, Although
there is no return on quartz mills or
other mining Improvements, the as
SCISSOR found $l3, 900 Of bullion in the
comfy. In 1902 there were $50, 900
worth Of quartz mills, in the county
but the assessor was then able to To-
cate only $3.50 of bullion. The
merchandise shows a falling off OF
SO, 2s5. ih ss.1 4
Lincoln
Lincoln county reports a total as
sessed valuation of $5O8, PAL. an in.
crease for the year Of $27, ,S36.75. The
assessorreports 81, ,796 sheep as against
69,79l In 1902. Is FIJI
The totals for the other counties.
whose reports have been received dur
ing the past two days follow:
Fremont - $2,5l9.33s; increas,
1912, ,464.
Owyhee-$2, 222, ,4s5; increase $452,
4I7.75.
Latah-$4, o2o, o49; increase s6a7,7
292. -
Oneida-$l, ,9a4, $50; increase S..
223. tn1 iisil Il
Bingham - s2,77l,7l4; Increase
s266, ,9OS. xsa
Elmore a a "
or the four counties named, all
show an increase in their assessed val
nation with the exception of Elmore
That county shows a decrease. Th,
assessed valuation in 1902 was ST.,
006. Bolts. This year 1t is $949, 89S,
% a falling of of $50, ,5O3.5O. Ell
more's assessment of patented lands
and mines with their Improvements,
mining bitches and saw and quartz
mills amounts to $l3,135, There ar.
1894 head OF cattle, outside of milch
cows, of which there are 2l2, accord
ing to the returns, 1907 range horses
and 65,l head of sheep. OF mer.
chandise the Elmore assessor found
S67,Ol5 worth. lie was not lucky II
his search for wool. He only founc
$50 worth Of 1t in the entire county
He was also unfortunate with respect
to the amount Of money unearthed
his returns showing that there was
only $3.50 on hand in the entire coun
~. Watches and 'jewelry were alst
scarce, there being only 1926 worth.
He could not discover drop Of liquor
no wood and and not single sewing
machine.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1903-08-21
Washington

Washington county reports total
valuation of $2,S42,s76, an Increase
of $l97, ,S55.75 as compared with 1902.
The county reports. among other
things, 266. 1913 head of sheep as a.
gainst POI, ,3o5 last year, Sl37,744 of
merchandise as against Sl33,l40j
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1903-08-21
Shoshone

The abstract from tie assessment
roll of Shoshone county, shows the
total valuation to he $4,776,815 ye,
ds against Sc, ,6lf, 9l5 81 for the year
1902. This discrepancy Of nearly 81
100000 10 the two years is caused by
the different methods used in the as
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1903-08-21

Anyone buying 100 pieces of porce-
lain dishware at Klopf,s, Is allowed a
rebate Of 10 per cent.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1903-08-21
Boise

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healthy growth during tn, past year,
judging from the report Of the assess
or to the state board of equalization.
In 1902 the assessor reported $751;
$40 as the total valuation. This rear
he gives It at 81, 1884 16, showing
as aOcrcasc Of safe, l5A.lS. In gem
erai way the valuation is divided as
as follows: Real property $764,770;
personel property $5S2, ,924.16. There
Is marked increase In the assess
ment OF mining property, improve
ments on mining claima are assessed
at $l5,44 quartz mills. $37, 500: 9TH
er mining provements, $6,9O7; dred-
ges $50, 900: power plant and fiume
$50, 900; bitches 1900. 80 IS
The assessor returns 5,Sl7 head of
stock cattle, $40 milk cows, 2OOl hor-
ses, q, ,936 sheep and 343 swine. The
merchandise Of the county is assessed
at $26, 585. The assessor also found
!. lU7 tons OF hay, 5000 cord OF wood,
342 vehicles and bicycles, and SIG
worth OF watches and jewelry, but
like most OF the other assessors, he
failed to locate any liquor or "a sew
ing machine. He discovered. how
ever, $g7, ,477.l3 worth OF timber sold
from state lands and turned that in
as ane OF the biggest single items of
revenue for the county government.
Kootenai
The auditors report to the state
auditor shows the assessed valuation
of real estate In Kootenai county,
62S, 2+4 acres, to be SI.4O6, 49l; inn
provements on patented land, $l2S,.
S76; improvements on unpatented
laud, $27,3I5.
The valuation of city and town lots
Is $i25, 794; Improvements on the
same, $20I,559. The total valuation
Of all personal property in the county
is $l29, ,6s5.
The total valuation of all property,
both real and personal, is So, ,803, 379,
AN increase Ia valuation over last
year of $672,2 ,254.
The report also shows 3893 graded
cattle, 32I6 milk cows and 1927 hor-
49, - gy.gg-s-sy 9ss 81
Bear Lake
The report OF the assessor of Bear
Lake county. shows a total valuation
Of 81 1,i0i $3.50, as against $l.0S0, 1875
for 1909, an increase OF 1894. OF
this $742, AL is real property, show
Ing an increase of $I6,88 over 1902,
the balance being personel property.
Bear Lake county, according to the
assessors report, has 1I,0IS head of
sheep, decrease compared with last
year, of 2930; but not pound OF wool
was found to be sessed. The FALL
ing Of ri swine Is also noticed, that
being only 233 as against $50 last
year. OF cattle, including milk cows,
there are 9345, an increase Of 604, and
Of horses o2I0, an increase Of 1873.
There are only % vehicles and hi
cycles Ia the county, valued at $I45o,
which clearly disproyes the assertion
made during the heat Of political
campaigns that that section was pro-
aiflc of wheels.
"a Shoshone
The abstract from tie assessment
roll uf Shoshone county, shows the
total vaiuati0n to be $4,776,S15 ys,
ds against Sc, ,6lr. 9I5 81 for the year
1902. This discrepancy Of nearly 81
100000 10 the two years is caused by
the different methods used in the as
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1903-08-21

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Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1903-10-31

rAmreican has never agreed to the
BDbPssition of Mr. hampton to fix ar
bitrarily the particular banks in
which state funds are to be deposited,
but he has most earnestly agreed to
the scheme to deposit idle money in
state banks for safe keeping and az an
investment. The proposition Of Mr..
Miller to loan to banks az 3 per cent
interest. subject to call at any time,
on ten days notice from the governor,
is also another arbitrary that might
wisely be stricken from the state de-
pository law to be introduced In the
next legislature. These loans should
be made as elastic as possible in ord sr
to secure the greatest possible safety
and revenue to the state. No loan
should be made upon an arbitrary per
cent of interest but all loans should
be placed in banks offreing the high
est premium for the money. reserving
the right of the disbursing board to
decline bids where solvency is not
sufficient in character to justify the
risk If this license is contained in
the law and stringent measures are
adopted providing punishment where
banks poll their bids, the law viii, be
more generally satisfactory than if
all its provisions are mandatory
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1903-10-31

The Jackson News gives the follow
ing as the request of the wholesale
dealers OF Vicksburg Of the railroads
they are doing business with: 1.-The
wholesale produce dealers of Vicks-
burg have filed complaint with the
ra road commission asking that the
car service be SO amended as to allow
five days Of tree time for cabbagss,
potatoes, apples and onions shipped
in bulk. The rules at present only
allow two days of free time, and the
produce dealers claim that this is net
sufficient, as often the two days are
consumed before the cars are deliv-
cred to their side track, aind switches.
1t is said that the car service associa-
ton will make vigorous protest
against any amendments to the pres
ent rules
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1903-10-31

monuments In the vicksburg Nat1gl(l
mili0ey Park in honor of the Union
soldiers frsm their respective states.
the Meridian Star says: !" We are sorry
to see no effort made by Mississip-
plans TO build monument to their
own brave soldiers whs fell in the de.
tense of our homes" The Star is
mistaken, as to ississippians making
no effort in this direction. Only last
week in his speech to an immense
audience in this city, Governor elect
vardaman paid an eloquent tribute
to the heroic confederate soldiers. and
said that he would recommend in his
first message to the legislature the ap-
preparation of liberal sum to erect q
handsome monument in the Vicksburg
National Military Park, to honor the
memory of the confederate soldiers
from Mississippi who took part in the
graf SIEGE
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1903-10-31

The Poplarville Free Press is re-
sponsible for the following: "A
preacher who was accustomed to rid.
ing to church in a carriage received
an anonymous letter calling his at
tention to the fact that the Lord
never rode to church in a carriage.
The minister replied from the pulpit
the following Sunday and said, ii
the writer will come TO my house
nsxt. Sunday morning properly bridlsd
and saddled, will be glad to emulate
the Lords example, By coming to
church as the Lord entered Jerusa
len.''
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1903-10-31

salary of the county superintendent of
education to 500 per month Lincoln
is much smaller county than Copiah.
and we only pay our superintendent
$50. If Lincoln can pay $50 we can.
too, and ought to 20 it. Our superin-
tendent is paid too little Newton
county only pays her superintendent
the insignificant sum of $50 month.
The county ought to be ashamed for
it to get ont. and the only reason the
Record publishes it is that perhaps the
supervisors pride will be touched and
they will rai,s it to something nearer
what it should be. How can the
county ezpsct good schools unless they
pay the man at the head Of thAm at
least reasonable salary ?''
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1903-10-31
MILLER TAKES ISSUE.

State Treasurer elect Miller takes
issue with State Treasurer. hampton
on the plan he recommends of depos-
iting state funds in the various ba nks
for safe-keeping.
The Vicksburg American refers &c
the same as follows:
"Mr W. J. Miller, nominated at
the August primaries for the office of
state treasurer, has come out against
the sub-treasury scheme Of Mr.. Lamp
ton and his reasons are based upon a
careful study of the question. The
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1903-10-31

The Biloxi Herald gives the fol-
lowing which shows that the way of
tho negro in Tennessee is not as
smooth sailing as some might think !:
The Pullman company and two rail-
roads doing business in Tennessee
have issued an order prohibiting ne
groes from riding on the same sleeper
and from using the same dining cars
with white people in that state.
This action followed by protest by
Governor Frazier. who had five blacks
as fellow passengers in a sleeper.
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1903-10-31

The Natchez Bulletin makes the
following appreciated reference to
The Progress special correspondent
at jackson: 1.-The Bulletin is pleased
to notice that Col. Fred SulIens has
returned from Missouri. and is again
occupyin his desk as city editor of
the jackson acknowledges While
the Bulletin and Colonel Sullens " ere
on opposite sides in the late primary
election, that fact does not prevent
our admitting that he is one of the
brightest newspaper men in the
state
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1903-10-31

The present term of circuit court in
Lincoln county will prove an inter
esting one. The Natchez Democrat
speaking of it says: 1.-The civil
docket OF the Lincoln colnty circuit
court is burdened with forty-four
cases. Damage suits to the amount
OF 800, 600 have been filed against
the Illinois Central; the Pearl River
Lumber Company and Mouton & Helms
Lumber Company by persons who al
legs that they received personal inju-
ries on their railroads. -
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1903-10-31

The McComb City Enterprise thinks
stock raising in south Mississippi
could be made profitable, referring to
the following instance an example
1.-The farmers of south Mississippi
who have a desire to get rich should
go into the stock business. We know
of one farmer within six miles of
McComb VINO has just sold pair of
home raised mule colts for 1925, and
another who has a home-raised horse
colt for which he has been offreed
$780,
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1903-10-31

The city of New Orleans is being
made feel the pulpit eloquence OF
Rev. J. B. Cnlpepper. An exchange
referring to his work down there
says: REV. j. B. Culpepper is bonn
harding New Orleans. Barring Rev.
Sam Jones. Mr.. Culpepper can stir
up moro sinners than any of the sew
sral evangelists who work the south
ern territory, and the Crescent City
strongholds might just as we'll capitu
late
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1903-10-31

a debate in which sides have bsen
taken~by the most conservative mann
bers of the various Christian beliefs.
while few non committal ones are
on the fence, waiting the result of
the wordy war. -
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1903-10-31
A LOVE LETTER.

Would not interest you If you're look
ing for a guaranteed Sal7e for Sol es
Burns or Piles Otto Dodd, of Ponder
Mo-, writes: Il suffered with an ugly
sore for year, but box of Bucklen's
Arnica Salve cured me. It's the best
Salve on earth. 25e ut Bufkin &''Caden
hed'sDrug Store. Oct.1 1mo
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1903-10-31

In Pike county the farmers are
turning their attention largely to
fruit-growing, great preparations now
being made for an extensive planting
out of young trees this fall
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1903-10-31

And even the church is going to re-
sort to advertising as means of fur
thering its work, if we are to Judge
from the following, from the Corinth
Corinthian: Prominent American
divines are puhlisiy advocating advsr-
Using ~ necessty-in church extern
sion. The question has grown to BE-
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1903-10-31

A disastrous fire visited Amite city
last Sunday, de itroying fifteen bust
ness houses and entailing loss Of
$50, 600. The total insurance was
81. 900.
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1903-10-31
Herald

The Biloxi Daily Herald
says that's afety deposit vaults would
not hold niger when Hattiesburg
get busy society decides to hold a
necktie party.
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1903-10-31

In Dancey's big stables at Holly
Springs the night of the fire last week
70 head of horses persisted in the
flames
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1903-10-31

Tho following charge Of the Meri-
dian Star and answer by the ricks-
burg Post will prove Of interest to
many: Referring to the very liberal
appropriations made BY some Of the
northern state1 @ ersct splendid
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1903-10-31

There have been to date $50 cases
of yellow fever at Laredo. Texas, and
A deaths.
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1903-10-31

A "a, 000- pound car of honey was
shipped north from Brooksville last
week
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1903-10-31

The New York Journal favors A. j.
McLaurin of Mississippi for vice-pres-
dent.
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1903-10-31

The Newton Record speaking upon
the subject of the to poorly paid
county superintendent of education
says that;
The board of supervisors of
Lincoln county has increased the
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1903-10-31

The Simpson County News has
reached its 32nd year Of age.
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1903-10-31

Amite county is to hold fair at
Gloster, commencing November "a
Hattiesburg daily progress. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 18??-1909, 1903-10-31

The One Day Cold cure.
kermotts Chocolates Laxative QuiLine for
sold in tho head and sore throat Children
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