The Kootenai herald. [volume] (Kootenai, Idaho) 1891-1904, 1904-01-15
WASHINGTON ITEMS.

WASHINGTON ITEMS.
The Walla Walla charity ball will
be given January 20.
All business men in Dayton report
business good this winter.
There is agitation for the establish
ment of a creamery at Waitsburg.
The postoffce at North Yakima
shows a gain in business for 1902 over
1908 of $2228.
Joseph w. Downer died suddenly of
apoplexy in the Christian church at
North Yakima, recently.
The year just closed was one Of the
best in the history of the state for
real estate transactions.
]. p. Graves Is considering the ex-
tension of his electric line at Spokane
out to Moran prairie, southeast of the
city.
Recently the safe in the Kittitas
creamery at Ellensburg was blown
open and robbed of its contents in
cash, amounting to about 500.
In quarrel at Leavenworth between
Edward Martin and John Gutschow,
the latter was stabbed. The injury
may prove fatal. Martin was intoxi-
Gated.
The republican state committee will
meet in Seattle February 10 to issue
a call for the state convention which
is to elect delegates to the national
republican convention.
10 or
ciety in the near future will be Dr.
Charles w. Thorp and his bride, for.
merly Mrs. Arta Cody Boal, daughter
of Colonel William Cody (Buffalo BID
While two sons of halfbreed nam
ed Cooper were playing deer" neal
Deming, one Of them picked up what
he supposed to be an unloaded rifle
pulled the trigger, and shot his brother
dead.
D. e. Dugdale has announced that he
and his associates have purchased the
Athletic park for $4,000, thus insur
ing him a place to play ball next sea
son right in the heart of the city OF
Seattle.
Ran Corley, a youth about 16 years
old, living near Tyler, was shot re
Gently and instantly killed. The bull
uet took effect in the left temple. A
love affair is said to be the cause Of
the mysterious murder.
w. H. Enos, a pioneer farmer living
on Spring fiat, seven miles southeast
of Colfax, died recently of paralysis
from which he had been sufferer fol
two years. Mr.. EnOs was 60 years
old and had resided in Whitman coun
ty 10 years.
Miss Louise Harris, one Of the mos
beautiful and accomplished of Spo
kane's younger social set, and daught
er of William ]. and Mrs. Carrie Har
ris, was one of the victims in the
sinking of the steamer Clallam in the
straits of Fuca.
The Wenatchee school board has de
cided to employ another teacher il
the high school. With the three teach
ers employed in the north end subur
ban school this will make a corps o
II for Wenatchee. with every room
crowded to the utmost.
The total volume of business handl
ed in the money order department o
the Spokane postoffice for the yea
ending December 81, 1903, was $4,225
2S5.71, an increase Of a little unde
II per cent over the amount handle,
during the preceding year.
The Washington WOolgrowers' assC
citation at its annual meeting in Mort
Yakima recently elected the followin
officers: President, John Cleman; vic
president. ]. T. McCredy; secretar
and treasurer, r. K. Nichols; executiv
committee, H. .. Coffin, Malcolm M
Clennan, T. II. Smith.
The state board of medical examiI
ers is decisive on the matter of not a
lowing "quack doctors" to practice
the state. President Coe Of the boar
says that hereafter the board will Civ
them no quarter, but will hunt til
quacks down from the Idaho line
the tidewater Of the Pacific.
MONTANA NOTES.