The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1903-08-29

family.
Thompson. the big, fat, good
natured miller for the Cable Milling
company, has returned from his
summers outing in the northern
bills, and has settled down to busi-
ness, which means -four in plenty.
Mrs. Green, nee Nogle, Miss Sadie
Nogle and Miss Carrie Nogle have
reached here from Mondovi, Wis.
Miss Carrie was one OF the popular
teachers In the Post Falls school two
years ago, and all three are welcomed.
W. j. Carpenter, photographer for
the Washington Water Power comp
any, was here last week getting views.
When these are put on exhibition il
will astonish some people who thought
the scenery about Post Falls was not
as good as reported.
Albert Bogard, formerly Of Wiscon-
sin, but now a prominent -four mill
man Of Seattle, has been here this
week on business and pleasure. He
married one Of the Nogle sisters,
consequently has relatives here too
numerous to mention.
Brick and stone contractor Winni-
colt Of Spokane was here last week
looking Over-not a mill site By
dam site-but a dam site by q mill
site. Your correspondent was
acquainted with this gentleman when
he put in the piers of the Monroe
street bridge in Spokane.
Agent Dell attempted to cut
kindling, single handed. with an ak;
the AK handle caught on something,
the blade caught in DeIl's hand.
cutting ii to the bone. Mr.. Dell
went TO Occur d'Alene, had his hand
dressed and ordered kreosene for
kindling purposes.
Joe Sarazen was forced to 90 to
Spokane again last week to consult an
eye specialist. The doctor found
some more powder in his eye, the
result Of the bursted shell In Joe's
rife, and succeeded in removing
IL. Joe is now able to relieve
Tom MilligSn as night Waterman at
the mill.
There was a hot contest. but Miss
Julia Mitchell received the prize. and
stepping to the front, thanked her
friends in a short but appropriate
speech. Miss Mitchell is the chosen
contestant for the prize at the Catholic
ladies ball, TO be given in Post Falls
on the 18th of September. for the
benefit of the Catholic church to be
erected here.
A peddler lost his horse west Of
town nea- the ''Lacky'' RoInand
ranch. a few days ago. 4 thEeshing
machine was coming up the road. the
horse became frightened. the machine
was stopped and two men went to help
the peddler by. They led the horse
past the machine, thinking the
peddler could manage him. The
horse wheeled and nan into a barb
wire fence. cutting its throat and
both front legs. and died there. The
poor owner departed ON foot.
The dance given in the Cable Mill
ing company's new warehouse at
Spokane bridge was we'll attended by
people of this place last Saturday
night. but the rain decended on the
tin roof, drowning the music. and
some Of the pleasure seekers were
sorry looking when they returned
home in the morning. They had a
good time at the dnace. plenty to eat
and first class treatment. but could
not be supplied with umbrellas and
mackintoshes for the trip home.
"Reminiscences of the past sometimes
cause reporter OF editor to get into
trouble or cause hard feelings. We
owe Manager Armstrong of the Nc
ellis 4 Gibbs Lumber compa' an
apology, as we mentioned in our items
last week that be was manager Of the
Idaho Lumber 4 Manufacturing comp
any. He positively asserts that be
is not, and never has been manager
Of the last named company. which
is not doing business at present, but
is, and has been, since its establish
ment here, manager of the McGillis s
Gibbs company, which is still doing
business ON an extensive scale.
Walking Boss Jack Shanahan,
working ON the Occur d'Alene &
Spokane Electric line, had trouble
with one Of the teAmsters some time
ago, and the parties clinched. The
skinner" bit Jacks thumb badly,
and blood poison set In. ShanahAn
was taken to a Spokane hospital where
he gradually grew worse, but at last
reports was improving. Jack is
first class railroader, and has been ali
over the country. He recognized the
party he had the difficulty with a. .
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