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The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1905-09-09
OPENING OF IHF SCHOOLS
ASSIGNMENT OF TEACHERS
EsFeiiIasnt q sehslars alaas Appeal e.
Change - Tszr Hsoks-Abanaan ver-
tisAl wrisine for : commsa ssnss
naeahod.


Tuesday morning 526 pupils pre-
sented themselves &c the central
building for classification. and the
following enrollment ia each depart
meDt Was registered:
First primary beginners, 55; flrst
grade a and B divisionl, So; second
grade A B divisions. So; third grade
a and B divisions, 10: fourth grade
A and 3 divisions, z6; ffth grade A
and B divisions, 81; sixth grade A
and B divisions. 81; seventh grade A
and p divisions, a.: eighth grade A
and B divisions. 40; high school.
ninth grade. I9s tenth grade. II.
eleventh grade. 6. Pupils below tie
tlfth grade, living east Of Fourth
street are requested 70 remain at home
until the Roosevelt building Is ready
for occupancy.
Beginners. Lillian Pennington:
nrst 3, Miss McCarter; nrat 4. Susan
Davis; second A and B, Mics Rfsrh-
ner; third A and B. Miss Gtorer,
fourth A and y, Ursula Williams.
ilfth A and B. Mary Filewood; sixth
A and b. Miss Ingram. seventh A
and 3, Mabel Arnqnint; eighth A
and B. Inez Arilqnist; high school.
Christens Piayfair and Prof. Can
lieId; Miss Emerson assists Miss
sischner Winnie Olmstead Is not
assigned.
So much dissatisfaction With pnas-
emf text books existed among the
teachers that the board was petition
cd to make changes Pursuant 70 the
request, the seachaEa' committee aua
The corps Of tsaehsrs met in session
Wednesday evening. and discussed
texts In arithmetic, history, geoeFa
ply. physiOlogy. spelling, grammar.
and grade Feadera. Ii was unani-
nOusiy agreed to change from the
vertical 70 the medal system q urIt-
inc The medal system a. sritfna
i neither full elant nor q vertical
but medium ground between the two.
Discussion Of the subject developed
the statements that the medal system
was as iegible as the vertical, could
be written more rapidly, less labor
ionsly, and made a better looking
page than the vertical.
The high school course consists Of
the preparatory course il the uni
versity and at present consists Of
eleven grades. A fourth year will
doubtless be established If four or
more students for that grade apply.
Complaints that seats 10 several
rooms were too far apart Developed
siae fact that all the schools were
Suffering from the same cause, neces-
stating the reseatlng Of ali the
rooms.
Students from twenty seven states
and Canada have entered school thus
far. Active preparations to establish
an efficient Ere drill have been made.
Master Lafayette Of the high school
has been appointed drummer.
TIE board Of school trustees has
decided to adopt a complete set Of
rules and regulations governing ala
departments 81 the school work.
These rules and regulations will ap-
pear in these columns. Pupils and ali
Interested in the government Of the
schools are requested to cut the sec
tious ont aud preserve them for
future reference.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1905-09-09
lEORGe S. NxON The NEW SENATOR FROM NEvApI
srsrror ~A.nrserOs rDIrOHs,


oaesas ~ EIsosris Llas, Ned Cellar Line
Hna seiei Tdahs.
The members Of the Washington
State Press association, which held
Ito annual session in Spokane, were
the guests Of the Occur d'Alene q
Spokane Railway company. the Red
Collar line and the Hotel Idaho
Tuesday. They we're brought from
spokane and returned 20 that city In
a special train Of two cars which was
plSced q their disp0s1 by tbs ccm.
pany. The train arrived here ct
+ o. m. and the scribes. TO the number
Of $50, including ladies, boarded the
steamer idaho for . trip around the
lake. The steamer made a run TO
Harrison and return, which was very
much enjoyed, some OF the editors
remsrking that they bad enjoyed ali
the pleasures Of prairie schooner
voyages. hat none Of them came an
10 the trip on the lake. General
Manager White was aboard and saw
that bic guests we're properly taken
care Of. The steamer returned TO the
city at $50 p. an. and the seEibes
we're turned loose on the town until
: so when they were seated az the
banquet tables In the dining room OF
the hotel Idaho as the guests Of that
popular hostelry. The menu was
one TO do credit TO any Of the best
hotels ia the larger cities and credit
20 the management. At 9 O'Clock,
with l.. a.. Wood, president OF the
association, acting as toastmaster.
the feast Of reason began to be served
in courses lasting from Ave to fifteen
minutes.
Mayor r. L. Collins opened the
ceremonies by few remarks of vel
come TO the scribes. He said ION
behalf Of the city of Occur d'Alene /
wish TO say that we extend to you
most hearty welcome. During your
short soiourn with us, our little city
aud all that therein Is, belongs to
you TO have and to enjoy. when
you leave we want you to take with
you the most pleasant rccollections
Of your visit. ever remembering that
the people Of Occur d'Alene yield to
you that honor. aud that respect due
20 the members OF your profession.
To all Of you | wish to say that the
freedom Of the city is yours, =
A number Of speeches were deliver.
ed BY members of the association aud
Earl Sanders, Of this city. vas then
called upon TO respond to .The
Press. y In reply 10 the toast master
that the subject was somewhat Of a
chestnut" to newspaper men, Mr..
Sanders said: at may be a chest
nut 10 some, but to those who love
their profession il Is not. To those |
outside the pr 'fession 1.-THE press is OF |
great service. Il lie the leader In /
both public and private enterprises
and the disseminator Of knowledge
which could be obtained In no other
way. During the past few years
Occur d'Alene has grown from
village Of SEQ to a prosperous and
thriving city Of 1, 200. and its present
condition is largely due to the good
Aork OF our excellent local news.
papers. Today there are more news.
papers publiahed in the Lewis aud
CLARK states than we're printed In the
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1905-09-09
neutrality-suspicious..
strange Hanss,naaou s,..-. Hold az.
Mao,

Strange transformation stsEea Hold Of a
Mao.
lnsanity takes many strange freaks,
bnt one OF the worst cases ever devel.
oped In this county was that Of 4
stranger whose name Is unknown. He
was around town Saturday acting
strangely and had number OF pic.
lures which we're taken from news.
papers and magazines, among them
several Of rabbits, lie imagined that
he was a jack rabbit and seemed
much pleased 90 look at the pictures.
Constable Roper arrested and took
him to Rathdrum, where an examina-
tion disclosed tho fact that be be.
lonRed in Washington. Being harm.
less he was termed loose aud sent
over The lire. IN going to Rathdrum
be thought the prairie a nice place
for a run and wanted the constable
to Let him cut for a sprint OF a few
miles on the range He was anisted
by being tald that this was the open
game season and there were many
hunters ON the prairie and he would
b killed before running very Tar.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1905-09-09
BUrLD 81, JOE RoAD.
contrae, has Been lie, hr Construction
Of same.

Of same.
Wallace, Idaho. sept. 5.-The con-
tract for the construction Of the St.
Joe wagon road and trail has been Iet
by State Senator NJ. E. Lewis, score.
tary Of the Intermountain Scate Road
commission, to A. 81. Hord i Son.
the only bidders. at $4,000.
The read continues from the end 81
the present Placer creek wagon read
to the summit az toe range, two aud
seven eiehths miles. The trial con.
tipues from the terminus Of the pres
ent trail TO the ST. Joe river, about
10 miles.
The bid Of George Garrett and
Charles Burns. who offered to con.
struct the Rex Raven road for 81, 500,
was not accepted by the commission,
the bid being considered too high.
They were the only bidders. For
the construction Of this read the
state appropriated 1900 and sho-
shone county like amount.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1905-09-09

Passenger train leaving Spokane on
the electric line Saturday at 9:l5
p. m. and Q p, m. Sundays only,
viii be discontinued. Also extra
passenger train leaving Occur a..
Alene at II p. N. Saturdays only,
viii be discontinued. The train
leaving Occur d'Alene at 10 D. N.
Sundays only will continue until fur.
Their notice.
The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1905-09-09

G. E. Alkire. ". X. Christie, J
F. Robinson, Mrs. A. G. Allen, Of
Butte, Mont, ara here on : visit 20
relatives and friends. Mr.. AlkIrs
was a tormsr citlssn.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1905-05-03

May gives him z look Of loving
sIatitued end admiration. How nobh-
ranliFe ne is. she tcinks. A woman
would have insisted upon the why ano
,-7~.-'o-e t1- b. jus hears the re
quest and com 2Iies with #.
Oh. Ma" excIaims Carrie. in
rot accents, isn't be simply perfect
Was there ever any one in the worla
t-f 50 kind? And 10 think you are
thc 'uetiest girl in the world"
4 t1ink am. SAYS May. quietly
and her lips culver.
Win the sky-serap.ng ard pranein-
which always accom- Janies any a.
temp. 10 start The DI-chman. they
leave the in an make Tor home Tht
iats zri-. iu iuH aus. a1d as 8a.
ia there f. an abundant display u
recognition tor Sir Heron. The Detch-
MAJ, having mad his luncheon. takes
things more quietly This line. and pro-
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1905-05-03
Bayonet invaluable.

The necessity of keeping the sold
iers trained in the military use of the
bayonet has been impressed upon the
authorities since the return TO Wash
ington of the officers who represented
this government in Manchuria. 1t
is proposed to continue the work OF
fencing with he bayonet without in.
terruption, although the manual on
that subject is not yet ready for is,
sue, being still in the hands Of the
compilers. Until that book Of instruc
ton is ready for issue the troops
armed with bayonets will have fenc.
ing according to the rules laid down
in the infantry drill regulations
There has beer much difference of
opinion in regard TO the value of the
saher and sword in military action
and 1t is now coming to be an accept.
ed belief that both articles are of no
use in the field In these days of the
severely practical in military apparel
it would not be surprising 10 most Off
GERS If the saber and the sword were
discarded. II is a little different with
the bayonet. which retains lis value
largely on account Of the moral effect
of that weapon in making charges
and in repelling the charge of an
enemy. For this reason. and be
cause the observation of our oflcere
who have been in Manchurfa sustain
the view he bayonet exercises will
be continued in the army.-New York
Tribune
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1905-05-03
uNANswgRAgLE ARGUMENT.

Supt. John Finn, of the Indian
school at Chamberlain. S. d.. nodded
toward a prim, grave little girl.
Sometimes" he said, the argu-
ments of children are unanswerable
You see that little girl with straight
black hair tied with a red ribbon
Well, her name is Arrow She is a
chiefs daughter. Her father and
mother are quite civilized, and she is
being brought up in a household as
civilized as a Bostonian's In argu
ment it is sometimes impossible to get
the better of her. She said to her
mother one day:
I wish I had a new dool.
But your old doll. her mother an
swered, lis as good as ever
so am as good as ever little
Arrow retorted, but the doctor
brought you a new baby
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1905-05-03

ceeds up the lane of shouting human
beings with serene composure, not 10
say contempt. Carrie stands up as
before, and greedily devours the out
side of every show, exclaiming with
delight into Heron and Mays ears.
81 do think fair is the greatest
treat in Jne world" she says. i1w
delicious it would be to be that Gown;
he has a fair nearly every day in the
year, | suppose
YES, there's always a fair, if there
isn't a dim e, says Heron, laughing
"Haloo, here's the usual gypsy. Keep
away from his heels, my girl" he says
with good-natured warning, as d
copFer-colored daughter of e
nomadic race slides insinuatingly up
10 the dog-cart and holds up her
brown PLAN to Nav.
Continued
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1905-05-03
ANSWERS FOR THE ANXIOUS.

Dobbin, Wappinger's Falls, n. Y
If your bay mare is off her feed, sup
pose you try her on predigested hay.
Literary Career, Astor Library City
1t was Edwin Markham who wrote
the celebrated poem. The Man Behind
the Hoe.
Old Subacriber-You have been mis-,
informed. we fear. The nursery Cor
young Holsters is at Booth Bay Har.
Dor, Me; not Newport
Hort culturist, BrooIlyn-Beri-Beri
is one of Wizard Burbank's latest in.
ventions. It is a cross between a
horse chestnut and a Toms river
cranberry The crop comes once a
year.
History. Board of Education.-A is
right II was Washington, not Ponce
de Leon, who crossed the Delaware
Ponce de Leon discovered Hot Springs,
Ark.
Emmaline, Keokuk, Iowa.-We
have knowledge of no sure wav to
make a plump, chubby face appear
long and slim. Have you tried puff
sleeves? Let us hear from you. 9th.
ers i.To asking the same thing.
Cynic, General Delivery Window
See answer to Old Subscriber else
where in this column.
Poet Lariat, Cos Cob. Conn. would
like the name of the poem containing
the following lines:
Then each gave to the other what he
sent;
The bones that weren't broke were
badly bent,
VoX Populist.-John Doe was born
in New York city in 1905. BY a pc
culiar coincidence. Tammany Hall
was incorporated the same year. %
Some members of the Doe family. we
believe, were early settlers in PhHa-
delphia and Chicago. 90 They came
to America with Blackboard. the pir-
ate.-PUckp
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1905-05-03

ArchItect-Let rae understand
clearly your purpose In erecting the
building you have in mind Is IT re
formatory, or something Of that kind,
for the young?
Rich Philanthropist-.>o at all n
call 81 2 chloroformatOry.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1905-05-03

We offer One HundreG Dollars Reward for any
czse Of IataTrh that cannot 5e cured BY Han
Catarrh Cure.
f. J. CHENEY & Co. Toledo, o.
We the undersigned have known ?. j. Cheney
for the last II years. and believe him perfectly
honorable In all business transactions and anau
cially able 10 carry out any obligations made 10y
their firm.
WEST 4 TRUAx. Wholesale Druggists, Toledo, o,
WALDINO. KTSEAS g. MARVIN, Wholesale
Druggists. Toledo. o.
Halls Catarrh CHre Is taken internally acting
directly upon the blood and mucous surfaces Of
The system. IT ~ nc per bottle. Sold by al
Druggists.
Halls FAINT Ills are the best.
Vernon County censor. [volume] (Viroqua, Wis.) 1865-1955, 1905-05-03
Get
SCOT S
n1uIsion

When you GO to a drug store
and ask for SCOTS Emulsion
you know what you want; the
man knows you ought to have
it. Don't be surprised, though,
If you are offered something
else. Wines, cofdisis, extracts,
ETC., of cod liver oil are pIenti.
ful but don't imagine you are
getting cod liver oil when you
take them. Every year for thirty
years we've been increasing
the sales of SCOTS Emulsion.
Why? Because it has always
been better than any substitute
fog it.
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1905-06-29

OLD FOES FEATERNIZINC AT APPOAIATTOX
off uniforms went to the attic or mu-
scum of relics. AS a rule, regiments
We're ordered to their state rendezvous
for discharge, and the work was done
in vacant halls and Old recruit bar
racks. There were no loving goOdbyS,
either, to the barracks when Il veteran
shook the dust from his feet to go
Monochrome. The war department
during the months of May, June and
July forty years ago was bom0arded
with applications, backed by every sort
of pull" from regiments asking I'm
mediate muster out. The veteran who
there for the glorious Fourth" for
got his peculiarly very quickly and
has never cared to recall it, To get
home, to get TO work, to get back to
school, was in the air.
Thrifty and long headed veterans had
bought farms or shops or stores by
mail, hired out or formed partnerships
by mail. Thousands of seminary boys
had carried text books in their KNAPP
sacks and for months had been brush
ing up for college. The war was over.
Now for business. That is why and
that is how an army of a million melt
ed in a day and million pairs of
hands Injured to every toll took up the
implements of peace. AppOmattox
was great. The sequel was the grand
est of all-peace that never has shown
the blush of regret over what it stood
for
The aggregate of Federal enlistments
was 2,77S,304, representing with re-en-
listments about 2,250,0O0 individuals.
The Confederate total was about 1,0O0,-
600. The aggregate of deaths from all
causes in the Federal army was $780,
52S, and 110,070 soldiers died in battle.
The Confederate loss is unknown.
GEORGE L. KILMER,
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1905-06-29
AppOmattOx and After
A FoRTIETH ANNIVERSARY STORY
A FCRTIETH ANNIVERSARY WAR STORY
April 9. 1855

of the party were sugDH.-..-- "a third,
who could barely walk Tla To5erals
advanced and deman.ci tlc Surrender
of tie guns. Two handel them over.
but the third. the sick ma-.-..c u-as Il
boy in his teens-refUseI a.il prctIe ed
TO unsling it Tor defense. Tie Fe-...als
saw that he was half crazed with sick
ness and excitement ami were lrnient.
The poor boy in his deiirium ragged VIC
lently and had to be placed Oh the
ground, where he raved on and Stlug-
gled, trying to draw his gun on the foe.
An aged woman tottered forward from
the house down the path and recog-
niZed the lad as a grandson whose
home was in North Carolina. He soon
became quiet and died there on the
sward after pleading with his last
breath, Tell mother her boy never sur
rendered" In death his arms were
folded across the musket which lay up
on his breast.
The assassination of Lincoln sent the
struggling COnfederates into hiding for
fear of repriSals, although among the
Federals there was no disposition to
hold the fighting men of the south re
spOnsible for that or any other irregu-
lar method of warfare The COnfed-
crates were too much reioiced over
peace and the prospect of rej0ining
their families to indulge in resentment
for honorable defeat. They went to
work at blowing. as Grant knew they
would, inspired by the example of men
like Forrest in Tennessee and Major
General William Malone of Virginia,
the latter actually bearing a hand in
the cornfeld himself.
The soldiers of the north. tOo-and
there were Il round million of them in
arms April 0, 1S65-had but one thought,
or possibly two-frst, to get home
somehow quick, and to get there if
possible in civilian "togs." The light
ming changes of costume made the in
slant Uncle Sans mastering out of
ticers had called a soldiers name the
last time would have put some of the
latter day stage artists to shame Men
had new suits in their knarsacks. in
the hands of waiting lackeys or com
rades who had got through" first,
slowed in anterooms, in cabs outside.
in saloons around the corner. Clothing
stores were mobbed by veterans with
their hands stuffed with greenbacks.
Price and fit We're Of no account Then,
no, for the photographers to get coun-
terfeit presentments to send to dis
tant sweethearts and friends. Cast
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1905-06-29
The Mothers
Responsibility
And the
n By MAY WRIGHT
H7eI RbSEO & sEWALL Author and
- 49, S~-A AN~ - Lecturer

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= ~ rif- 49, l;1;to % 1TC,IT%- rCI~CT1tt,
a. -. -; H. e 800. ~ LII = LII. =.
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sbId b o;od 81 +i - "'''
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NOT LESS oE pneTv nEvor,oM ANN erMeE oE ,EoaoMo'n,
ITY IN FATHERS
believe that there are dangers of race degeneration if not i'm
mediate danger of race extinction There no doubt that one Of those
dangers proceeds from the sefnes the love of ease and the nor
sonaI vanity of women who from these causes are moved TO eno
what tbev consider +Ie RT~RDFNS Of maternity
These conditions cannot he too seriously 1o,rocatod nor foo
severely reprmanded M any one b,t this evasion NV married women
Of the maternity which is the crown Of the wife Is INIT ono o Of
the existing menace TO family life
psy
MIN ADJ NON r17oo CIT r,rc1r $500
It.. e Ii. ..-.4..-1 -.-r4 - I--.N ~
roso of 4bo so;foo - ln tI - -.1s,a " "
T. = i1iIa - t1I m - ~ - ,
-. :1 ,.I P' " | P'
~ ~ ~ ~ u ''''' "-'i uo'S "o permit WON"
d;;Jo1 ior a. 80 4l. .y1 ~
- ;1;u;11 1900. s: ~ = 49, P9
dr+os ,nlio, fall 10 4l LOT q 4l o .1'1oIl 11 IT,
and they do this because tbc love ease comfort and 1x,r moro
than the clae pleasures of family life ACCOMPANIED BY IT'S
RESPONSIBILITIES
personally know scores Of Young women in all resnece STA
tons of life from the Industrious we'll paid clerk senooraner and
reporter through all classes Teachers brouo all classes of fine
daughters of men, from well to do orent whose hearts oor for
an onnor+,nv 1.-Two
bo - fo.1' = l.. ~ ~' ' ~ ~
P " ~ 1"e anu Ii0a"'e clluIeI'
VI eSe the working portion would gladly give up the ndepnd
The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1905-06-29

BELIEVE that there great the family and CON
sequenty the state, indicated by certain tendencies Of
opinion and life Chief among these consider the tendency
- to magnify the responsibility of WOMEN and IGNORE
the responsibility of men, The birth of a child implies two
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1905-03-11
LOCAL BREvITIEs.

The weather has been fair and mild
today.
The University of Virginia GIee. Ban
10 and Mandolin Clubs were yesterday
entertained at the New Hotel Ramme
upon their arrival in this city.
People who came from Fairfax county
to market today say the mud is causing
a serious barrier to transportation. Somt
of the horses attached TO market wagon;
sank up TO their knees on their way le
this city.
The trailer of an electric train on its way
10 Mount Vernon early this morning became
detached and began descending Mount Yer
non hill. The motor car proceeded after The
runaway aud in doing so a collision occurred
which damaged both ears aud caused consii'
cradle delay in travel. No one was hurt.
Rev F. BsTinling, B. A of London
Eng. who will spend eight days in Alexan
dria holding gospel temperance meetings, Is
an author of considerable note, having writ
Ten on variety Of subjects. A hook OF spec
ial interest is "The Poppy Plague, History
of the British Opium Policy"
Mr.. u. knight has been given the con-
tract by Mr.. Charles II. Zimmerman for i'm
nroviuy and remodeling his restaurant IN
Market alley. The saloon is to be made one
OF the hsndsomest in the city. and lifted Win
all modern improvements, at cost OF aDcu'
81, 800.
The large wagon belonging to Corby Bros
of Washington. became stuck in the mud
while on the wsy to this city at an early houI
this morning aud the load Of bread and BIS
cults did not reach here until about 10 o'clock.
The committee on public property ha:
awarded the contract for the improvements al
The fish wharf to Mr.. A. Dean, whose bill fol
dredging was 1874 cents per cubic yard and
s.. SO for drawing the old piles at the wharf
The close conjunction Of the moon with the
nlanets Jupiter aud Venus presented bril-
liant apeetacle in the western heavens early
last night. This occurs every two years.
A ear while being transferred from the b.
& o. barge this morning. Jumped the track
sud crashed through the floating dock at the
foot of Wilkes street. Ths transfer service
was impeded some time by the accident
The bright sunshine of today and the spring
temperature brought many visitors TO Wash
ington 10 this city. The electric trains trans.
ported numbers 10 and from Mount vernon
No business was transacted last night at the
meeting of the Relief ire company for want
of quorum. A special meeting wall be held
Monday night.
There were four prisoners and e'even
dodgers at the station house last night.
Free Noodle Sop tonight at Ben's House,
ia north Fairfax street. Music. G. II. Hodges
proprietor.
Fried clans, SOC per dozen. Soup every
day. Chas, H. Zimmerman, Market Space.
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