The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1905-04-15
WASHINGTON. IDAHO, MONTANA.
AND OREGON NEWS ITEMS.
A Few interesting items Gathered
From Our Exchanges o. the Sur.
rounding OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Aeei.
dents and Personal Events Take
Plaee--ousieok 10 Bright
WASHINGTON NoTEs.


the state OF Washington.
The appointment Of Charles w. Cor.
ham. editor Of the 6nohomish Tribune. |
a. state printer. IL announced.
There are more buildings in course
Of construction Ia 6pFague now than
At any time since the Ore Of 1856.
work was begun last week at Seat.
tie on three skyseFapeFs. The build.
iRgs viii be 10. II and ~ stories. re
apeetiyely.
Or, w. H. Anderson Of Medical Lake
win succeed Dr. W. James HoweIis IS
superintendent o. the state Insane aay
lam In October.
Mr. and Mrs John Tiehbourne. sur
r0unded BY many of their direct de
scendanta. celebrated their golden wed.
ding last week IN Spokane.
Professor Trevor Kineaid Of the fac
uity % the University u Washington.
has received an invitagion 20 ioin the
Harvard expedition 10 the Bermndaa.
which leaves In June. He han accept.
cd
a. A. Fairchtsa of. Beiiihgham will
BE- chairman Of the state railroad COM
mission: Stephen J. Chadwick Of Col,
far viii BE- the second member. and
King county has been promised the
third. Either W, T. nenham or Geo.
W. Dlekinmon II likely 10 be- appointed
aa the King eounGy member.
Ia . are which consumed the board
ing house % the Day LnmbeF company
81 BIG Lake. late sshdAy night. G. w.
Jones' % Bnekiey. wash. was burned
TO death. NothtnG wRs left % his
body.
FoFsy wholesale nrms and business
men % Spokane have subscribed $500
20 the fund watch u 10 be offered for
evidence that Nin lead 20 the arrest
and conviction az the murdcFern 81
Poiic~man HrnFY A, stotko on the
morning u April 4
y. C. coFbin'a announcement that be
witi build the Spokane international
rnilruAd ~ eonuceg Spokane with the
Canadian Pacific uithnut nskinE one
cent Of bonua o. concession from she
citizens % Spokane. and that he vii
build u right away brought forth many
expressions - admiration.
The Washington State college debat.
ing team Lost 10 ths whitman col.
lego team on the question. Resolved
THAT Il should BE- the policy Of tbs
United States not 10 hold territory
permanently unfeaa with the ibtentiou
that u should ultimately enjoy state
hood whitmaa apheld the anaguia
tive
james Nicholson came Ia contact
with a live wire carrying $500 volts oi
electricity at Seattle. geh 20 feet from
a roof on which he whn working. and
ntiii lives. When he landed on ths
roof below. his clothing was ablars
Physicians say he may live. aithonRf
one leg and both hands viii have 4
b. Rmputatcd.
Commissioner tyeBpp Of Indian af
fairs has favnrahly recommended Il
Secretary Hitchcock ~ tho interior Dc
partmcut the proposition ~ no yea
iraHcs on the Yakima Indian reserva
tion tur sugar beet growing II IN
secretary cuncura in tho recommends
tIun Il means a great deal % materia
wealth for Yakima county.
Plans for the new Sacred Heart hos
pitai. 20 be built At Spokane. call 20
the expenditure Of 100000 Tor tn
building alone.
The conutitutionailty 81 tho road las
Of 1908 Ia upheld by the suprem
court In a recent opinion.
Congressman Ionua has received ~
surancea from the commissioner OF tn
general land once that the north bal
of the Coivilic Indian reservation vi
be surveyed this spring. preparatory 1
opening II under the provisions Of th
homestead law.
William a. drummer. formerly II
perintendent of the Biacktail. the Sa
Poll aud the ouilp mines At Republil
and later at the Jumbo mine az Roal
land. ~ c.. has gone to Organ. n
The Indians Of the Colviile reaervi
ton are preparing to hold the blggcs
Fourth of July celebration ever hell
The major portion Of the big plaT
IT the Buckeye Lumber company. i
Gated north Of Spokane, was destrol
ed by ere The loss Is estimated !
$4,000. with an insurance which wi
cover perhaps half or two thirds Of u
loss.
A terrific explosion occurred at Rit
willie NJ 2:4b Saturday afternoon at "a
city water plant In the north part !
town. Nine men were working near
gasoline engine where six sticks (
dynamite had been placed TO DR.
when, without warning, the powd'
exploded. No ono was seriously huT
Labor Commissioner Hubbard q
nouncee the appointment Of two moi
deputies. They are Frank York
Montborue, skagit county, and Georl
Gregg Of Tacoma.
The Lewis and Clark fair comml
sion has decided to allow each Of
largest cities and towns In the sta
a week each at the exposition. q
time to- be allotted by selecting citi
alphabetically. During this week sa'
city win be allowed $50 by the col