The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1905-01-14
FOUR NORTHWESTERN STATES
LATE NEWS or THE PAST WEEK
BRIEFLY TOLD.
:hOIes Selections Of Interesting items
Gathered From EHehansss-cullInss
From Washington. Idaho. Montana
and orssOn-Numerous Accidents
and Personal Happenings Occur.
WASHINGTON NEWS.

WASHINGTON NEWS.
Patrick MeHughey was killed. John
Gardner fatally injured and Godfrey
Lundon was seriously hurt In an en-.
plosiOn In the Poeahontas mine. In the
southern part OF King county Sunday
afternoon.
The Washington State Dairymen's
association will meet in Olympia
January IS, 20 and FL
The board Of county commissioners
|of North Yakima has decided 20 build
new courthouse at a cost OF f75. 600
The Washington State Federation OF
Labor reelected nearly all of the old
officers, as follows: President, VIII
liam Blackman: ave vice presidents In
order given: G. r. Case. Everett: q.
w. Smith. Spokane: T. " Copeland.
Tacoma: X, Hesketh. Seattle: n. n.
Moody. Aberdeen: seeFetary-tFeasurer
James Menzies. Tacoma: fraternai
delegates to Oregon. r F. Burns. Sc
attic: A. r. Atkins. Anaeortes: II. l.
Green. Aberdeen. C. o. Young was
Endorsed for state organizer. Aber-
deem was chosen for the next con
vention.
The FIRST annual convention OF the
Benevolent Protective Order Of Elka
win be held In Seattle February u
and %. The object OF the hFut annual
meeting is more to thoroughly organ
lze them In Washington.
Several hundred iubilant subjects Of
the mikado Ia this state Saturday col,
ebrated the fall OF Port Arthur with
fireworks and spsechmakinR. much AZ,
ter the American fashion
Tho Chelan and Lakeside bands
have consolidated and al a recent
meeting IS MEMBER we're enrolled.
The person or persons Who beat and
robbed william Jlbbins OF $1,000 a
few weeks ago near Dayton are atiil
At large. and no eiow 20 their Identity
has been found. sheriff Slime has of,
Fered a reward OF $500 Tor any cisw
which viii lead 10 the arrest q the
parties. Mr.. Jlbbiua Is slowly recov,
ering.
Charleston Il 20 have an artificial leo
plant with a capacity OF IS tons q
day.
II is announced thar waiia Wallis
county viii probably have a school
exhibit At the Lewis and Clark fair
when II opens
While Frank Barnhart. with his Wits
and two children. vas driving Into
ElisasburE recently In a lumber Nag
on. the wheels ran-l Into a chuck hois
and Mrs. DaruhaFt and the 4 year old
girl we're thrown from the spring seat
The woman was not injured. but when
the child was picked up she was dead
It IL supposed her neck was broken BY
the fail
number of business men On Take
ChGian are talking the feasibility %,
building either a steam or electric
rad from the foot 81 Lake Cheian %
connect With tho Gerat Northern a,
Wenatchcs
The second animal Institute % the
fruit inspectors Of Warrington open
ed In the Washington Agricultural col
Isge Tuesday January 10. and contin-
ued four days.
Goycruor.Slect A W Mead announ
rea that he will make tho following ap
pointmenta on his personad staff. Col
onet and Judge advocate general. "
/ p Hurd ~ Mount Vernon: colonel
and quartermastsr general. Cyrus r
Ciapp % Port Townsend: colonel and
Inspector Of rife practice. Emory r
| Gilbert Of Spokane colonel aud pay
master general, o. nauu EEnn Of Bel
| bingham. lieutenant colonel and aide
dc camp. Albert r caEwin of Kslno
| Governor Mead was inauEuratcd
Wednesday His Inauguration address
and Governor McBride's retiring mes
sage we're delivered on the same day
J. q MsEler. representative from
Wahkiakum county. who has been 4
member ~ every legislature except
one since the state was admitted. viii
/ be speaker OF the lower house this ses
sion.
Twenty merchants. bankers and man
ufacturers Of Spokane met recently
and signed a resolution indorsing tbs
proposed electric line OF the Spokane
fnterurban system through the Palouas
from Spokane via Colfax. Wash. Il
Moscow. idaho. The Endorsement al
80 requests the chamber Of commerce
to call mass meeting Of the citizens
to consider the project.
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IDAHO iTEMs.