The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1905-06-10
NORTHWEST STATES
WASHINGTON, IDAHO, MONTANA,
And OREGON NEWS ITEMS.
a Few Interesting items Gathered
From Our Exchanges Of the Sur
rounding country-Numerou AccI-
dents and Personal Events Take
PIaes-outIoOk 10 Bright
WARRINGTON NOTES.

]. L Carver, q policeman Of Anacor-
ties, was shot, perhaps fatally. BY Rich
ard Peltier. while attempting 70 ar
rest Peltier's companion. Frank Erd,
who was creating a drunken disturb
ance early Saturday. The bullet
lodged Just above the officers heart
His chances for recovery are small.
With characteristic japanese indif-
ference Arao. the slayer OF Sam Chow
OF Spokane, met death on the scaffold
at the Washington state penitentiary
Saturday morning.
At a recent meeting Of the Lincoln
County Pioneers association, final ar
rangements were made for the picnic.
by the association, June 70, q, q, and
the program was completed Over
$500 IL purses win be hung up for the
races on the 21st and 22nd.
The Tacoma postofice win hereafr
ter be open until O'Clock p. m. for
the issuance Of money orders. register
ed mail, general delivery and the sale
OF postage stamps.
Joseph Schan has bought A. X. Fin
ley's farm OF COO acres four miles vest
OF Cotton for s21 goo.
Bellingham mills will furnish half
Of the 1900, 900 feet Of lumber to be
shipped to Panama, according 70 the
Last contract awarded.
The cost OF public improvements in
Seattle since January l amounts 20
81. 600. 600.
c. r. Negius. for the past three
years secretary OF the Y. II. C. A. at
Muscatine, Iowa, has been chosen sec
Rotary OF the Tacoma organization
10 succeed George Botsford.
Between o'clock Friday and noon
Saturday LIS inches Of rain feIl Al
ElIensburg. which is the heaviest fall
ever recorded In the valley in "a
hours.
Charles SWeeny. who recently sold
his interests in the Federal Mining &
Smelling company 70 the American
Smelling & Refining company for 81.
SEQ 600. viii continue as president o.
the Federal company.
In all probability a grand jury vii
be called by Superior Judge Poindex
ter Of Spokane, TO sit during July &
Investigate alleged crookedness and
grating in city and county affairs.
Jesse T. Mills, who retired June ! Al
chairman and member OF the STATE
board OF control. win become deputy
state treasurer July /, q position tina
in remuneration is equally as good Al
the one from which he 50 lately re
, signed.
A. P. Baker OF Columbus, Ohio. 50
perintendent OF the National Ansiss
loon league, is coming 10 Seattle in al
effort TO arbitrate the differences tina
have brought the members Of th'
Washington organization on the verg'
Of civil war. soon after his arrival |
man viii be appointed 20 succeed DI
]. c. Thomas.
, The city OF Prosser is TO have
celebration on July 4, which is expect
, ed 20 be the greatest event OF the kin'
ever held in central Washington. Tn
celebration is TO be a joint affair 4
commemorate the nations birthda.
|, and the founding Of Benton county, o
which Prosser is the seat OF govern
ment.
A party Of about 80 Modern Wood
i men will leave Spokane June Il 70
!, Milwaukee. where the national hea
|. camp will meet June 10, and the ns
/, tional convention OF the clerks ASK
citation will begin its session June II.
Wednesday. June Z, the acts passe
by the last legislature which do nc
carry the emergency clause, and ar
not strictly appropriation acts, becom
laws June is the Goth day after th
: adjournment OF the legislature, and a.
oording to a decision OF the suprem
!. court that is the day on which ID
laws take effect