The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1905-09-23
WASHINGTON NOTES.

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WASHINGTON NOTES.
State Normal school at EIlensburg
opened with an enrolment Of 14S
students.
Sunday, for the FIRST time in the his
tory Of Kettle Falls. the saloons were
all closed.
The enrolment Of the Pullman
public school at the end Of the second
week was 4S7.
The purchase OF the Tacoma hotel
by w. S. Norman Of Spokane. has
become an accomplished fact
Frank Pasqnale was hung AZ GAS
Friday morning In the penltentary yard
for the murder Of Charles Gray.
The number OF convicts confined
AZ the state penitentiary is greater
than for a long time. The number Is
US.
Henry Parker Of Parker 6 Williams.
contractors. has disappeared from his
rooms al a Chehaiis hotel and has not
been heard Of.
Morris E. Stnebaugh. aged is years.
was killed Sunday night by falling
from the roller coaster Al Natatorium
park al Spokane.
Al the bond election held al
chelan. il was decided by q vote OF
| 1855 TO 90 10 issue bonds to build
SIC. 1000 schoolhouse.
J. n. Stewart. a wood dealer OF Wal
IA waIla, committed suicide at Pendle-
Ton By shooting himself through the
head. Another case 81 booze.
r. Haun has finished threshing $50
acres Of red Russian wheat Eve miles
north Of Elberton. He secured 1855
bushels. or better than 40 bushels TO
an acre.
i Al whitman college. which open
ed Monday. the registration OF students
was the largest ever reached 81
the opening date. About $50 students
are registered.
| Lieutenant r. B. Grub, post sur
geon at Fort Wright, at Spokane. has
been ordered TO the Philippines and
viii sail December s. His successor
has not yet been announced.
Commencing with last Sunday
North Yakima viii be a closed town
Ian after hop picking or longer. This
decision was reached when the sa-
loon men got together and agreed not
to open.
Henry Ulrich. age rs. and John
Berry. age ls, have admitted to the
police that they were in the recent
accident at Spokane which resulted
IN the death OF c. S. Wilson. u
rich vas on the horse that ran down
and killed Mr.. Wilson.
: Steve Maddox attempted 10 COM
NIT suicide az North Yakima by
cutting himself across the throat with
razor. Failing in his attempt be
took his clothes OF, set are to them
and then jumped into the blaze. He
was taken in charge by officers and
will be sent TO his home in Mount
Vernon.
Two heavily loaded streetcars col
ttded at a sharp curve on the South
Tacoma line Sunday afternoon, seri
ously injuring two persons and hruis
ing and shaking a number OF others
The most seriously injured are Henry
Dewolf a solicitor, and Joseph Gal
: higher, one of the motormen. Both viii
I recover.
/. An increase In one year OF SiT,isS,
Z ga In the total assessed valuation
D Of all property In the state OF Wash
! lngton as equalized by the county
{ boards, is shown IN a comparative
r statement prepared by the state board
OF equalization from schedules fur
Z nlshed by the various counties. The
4 total assessed valuation is given a
$685., Ss7,sls.
Mrs. e. Carr. wife OF an old pioneer
was fatally burned at her sons hom'
}. Sunday evening at Seattle. II Il
! thought that she was trying to ligh
' the Ore with coal oil and that por
! ton was spilled on her dress, which
/. ignlted and inflicted fatal injuries.
i. At a point on the Spokane rive
/, Is miles north OF Davenport and s.
. miles northwest OF Spokane. a hugs
e Landslide filled the channel of the rive
4 and completely damned the curren
Q for over an hour. In this instance /
e great chunk az the mountain. car
\ rying rocks and giant trees, gave wal
!. and In a few minutes formed = dan
!. that would have cost $4,000 II bull
v by skilled engineers. The water form
ed above and finally worked q chan
( mel through new territory on the in
3 dian reservation side.