The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1905-11-24
STATE and. COUNTY news.
Items, Of Interest Gathered
From Exchanges.
OF INTEREST TO IDAHOANS.
Events and Industrial Progress
Of the Week.

Of the Week.
The Idaho University football team
defeated the team Of Whitman col
lege, WASH, at Moscow, Nov. l8, 8
too.
The new battleship idaho is to be
launched at Philadelphia, Dec. 9Th.
1t Is planned that Governor Gooding
and staff be present.
The football eleven Of the Occur
|d'Alene high school defeated the
normals at Cheney, Wash, last Fri
day afternoon. The score was IL to
g.
TIE Methodist church at Sand
point was dedicated last Sunday, the
dedicatory sermon being preached by
Rev. Spaulding OF Oakesdale, Wash.
This is the only church building in
Standpoint.
Marshal ?. II. Moran of Standpoint,
Sunday, arrested Lewis Dethridge.
He is one Of the notorious Dethridge
brothers. He was arrested for -four
ishing revolver in Abbott's saloon
and firing several shots in the floor.
H. G. Clark, of a big lumber COM
pany of Minneapolis, Mimi. has
opened an Office In Spokane and has
sent out men to cruise for timber.
He will buy an unlimited amount Of
timber If he is satisfied with the
price and quality. He is looking up
timber 10 Idaho.
The charge of larceny against
! George Murray and Harry Hay den, at
Occur d'Alene, preferred by Asa
Switzer, was dismissed Saturday and
the men Immediately were rearrested
! on the more serious charge OF bur-
glary.
| Kamiah. a little town on the Nez
/ Perce Indian reservation, has no sa-
loon despite the efforts of an individ-
ual to start such All institution there.
| The trustees Of the town will not
allow it on the ground that the title
deed of the townsite from the govern
ment prohibits the sale Of liquor
there.
The board of regeuts of The Uni
versity Of Idaho will convene In Mos.
COW Decembe to award the con-
T. act for the construction of an assay
building at the university. The
pIans and ecitlcations have beer
completed by Architect Black.
| About Dec. 90, State Land Com.
missioner G. j. Munson will oiIel
$500 acres Of school lands at Lewis
ton for sale at public auction. Th'
| lands are appraised at from $40 Il
$40 per acre.
Fourteen logging camps are now il
operation in the upper st. Marie
country. Each camp employs fron
20 to 100 men. Snow is being anx
iously awaited in number Of camp
10 order to begin hauling. Some 0
. the contractors are constructln
{ short roads, using steel rails, o.
{ which to haul their logs to the creek
The state land board has granite
, an extension Of the time in which I
complete the Improvements In tn
!, ST. Joe river by the River Improve
ment company. The extension wa
made near the head of navigation
II was shown to the board that thel
was no immediate necessity for tt
improvements as extensive loggin
operations are not yet carried on
: that direction. Times.
r An effort in on foot at Lewiston
;. looking toward urging congress
d pass bill creating big game pr
J. serve out OF the Bitter Root fore
!. reserve. It is known that pot hun
4 ers and head hunters are rapidly e.
n terminating the elk, moose, mu
" deer, mountain sheep, ETC., through
out that region, and II a game pr
serve is not created the big gar
:, will all be gone.