The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1905-09-30
NORTHWEST STATES.
WASHINGTON. IDAHO. MONTANA
AND OREGON NEWS ITEMS.
a Few Interesting items Gathered
From our Exchanges Of ths Sur
rounding cOuntry--Numsrou AccI-
dents and Personal Events Take
Piaes--FaII Trade Is Good.
MAaHlNoToM MoTEe.

More wheat il now coming into HaF-
rington daily than at any time this
season. At the same time less is be-
ing sold.
The party OF Northern Pacific sur
veyors, numbering IL, have finished
their survey OF the new road through
the Kennewick valley.
Jessie Bacon, laborer. aged 40. was
run over by a rig driven BY Chris Issit
az WailA Walia recently. fraeturing
bis skull. He died i've hours later.
George Schmidt. a shoemaker. was
Instantly killed by J. oveFbaugh. by
an accidental push Of the hand last
Saturday schmidt who was intoxi-
Gated, fell on a stone walk.
sedgwiek post, No. s. @. A. r., and
the WomAn's Relief corps. al Spokane.
held memorial services Saturday even
tng. the arHt IN the history OF these
Organizations In that city.
-Four masked men held up the Head
light saloon Al Spokane while i've men
were In Il, robbed the men Of SIS in
money. got about S25 from the till and
escaped without interruption.
Railroads entering Spokane expect
large crowds az the Spokane fair IL
October. The rates they have given
lin some respects are better than here
tosore and cover q wider territory.
The G. A. r. district reunion o.
southeast Washington win be held THU
year At Asotin. No formal organiEa
lion exists as yet. but one viii prob
ably be formed At this convention
Fifty-nine cases OF typhoid fever ex
list among the conyicts In the peniten
, tiary and new cases are reported daily
The prison has 765 eonyicts and th'
omiclals fear a much greater epidemic
North Yakima was closed Sunday Il
the striciest construction OF the SUE
day closing law. Every business hous
was shut up tight excepting hotel
and drug stores. the latter keepin
, open part Of the time.
The Portland d Seattle Railwa
9 company will ultimately. Il Is reporte
< Al Olympia. extend itE line up the q
|. lIumbia and okanogan rivers 20 Or
d Vile In okanogan county and theme
Q into British Columbia.
9 A CONFEDERATION al Barneston. a II
tie Rawmlli town ON the Cedar rive
: destroyed the planning mill, dryEilr
; and sheds where the dry lumber Va
piled Of the Kent Lumber compan,
Damage amounting TO $4,000 va
Z done. II was fully covered by insu
ancc.
Il IL expected the reclamation se
vice viii soon announce the underta
=, ing Of the old Leadbetter canal sou
4 luf Kennawick on the first bench. Tn
project will water the high land fro
III point on the aklma river, east
I. Prosser. taking In about $4,000 acr
- above the Kennewick canal.
90 In addition 10 the new bank viii
- will open al colfax the city is TO ha
a, third bank 20 be known either
az the Farmers a Araders or the M'
r.. chants q Farmers bank. about Nov.
". The bank IL TO succeed and absorb [
is Bank Of Colfax, the oldest banki
institution in eastern Washington.
OF A freight wreck near the center
N. Stampede tunnel delayed trafic 8
a. urday on the western division OF I
de Northern Pacific railroad "a hou
&c Eight loaded cars were derailed q
re. the trucks torn from under them. tn
ct. are piled in a confused mass. No
was hurt The train was an ext
ne made up Of 30 westbound loaded ca
he most o. them filled with wheat for
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