The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1906-07-06
STATE and COUNTY news.
Items of Interest Gathered
From Exchanges.
OF INTEREST TO lDAHOANS..
Events and Industrial Progress
Of the Week.

The senate June 2s confirmed th
nomination OF r. r.. Rounds for u
) Marshal for the district of Idaho
| In Bear Lake county the republican
convention held June 80 declared fol
the denomination of Governor Good
ing.
At Standpoint, July l. the baseball
Team OF that place swamped the
Standards of Spokane with score OF
20 to 5. On the same day the Powell
Sanders team of Spokane went down
to defeat at Occur d'Alene, IL to 8.
Nineteen inmates of the Blackfoot
insane asylum have been brought
north by DR.. Glvens of the Orofino
asylum and placed there Seventy
patients belonging to the northern
institution are still at Rlackfoot and
viii be brought north as fast as ac
Communications are made.
The republican county convention
or blaine county was held June 20
and passed resolutions indorsing the
state administration. 1t is under
stood the state delegates chosen are
IN favor of Gooding for governor and
borah for U. S. senator, but are net
pledged.
The Shoshone county republican
convention, held at Wardner, June
", warmly indorsed the state admin.
lstratlon and approved Governor
Gooding, but pledged its 1s delegates
to the state convention TO vote to
nominate DR.. Hugh France for COVER
nor and to renominate R. T. Morgan
for district Judge.
The resolutions committee of the
WashinRton- North Idaho Christian
Endeavor union has been asked to
draw up resolution indorsng the
direct primary law and calling upon
all Christian Endeavorers to see tha,
legislative nominees Of all barties are
pledged to support such a measure IN
the next legislature.
Representative French of Idaho is
deserving of much credit for the wa,
he handled his bill appropriatinp
$780, 600 for a federal building at
Moscow, his home, and which fnalb
became law as part of the omni.
bus public buildings appropriation
bill. 1t Is not often that congress
votes $4,000 for public building |
to community of 5000, but where
Others have failed Mr.. French h..
succeeded and Moscow gets the bene-
fit.
Since the decision was rendered by |
the supreme court that district court
clerks and probate judges must turn
in all fees collected by them for ser |
vices performed by virtue of their Of
hces to the county strong box there
has been some discussion as to tn,
results. In the case decided, the
probate Judge of Washington county
Is required to account for marriage
fees. The probate Judge Of Canyon
county says he has been permitted to
keep the marriage fees in lieu of IN
increase Of salary. Il
The supreme court has refused f.,
issue writ of mandate against the
treasurer of Nez Perce county to com
pei him to pay over $1,000 to Shoshone
county in redemption of warrants
issued by Nez Perce county to Sho.
snone at the time of the readlust-
ment of accounts, following the
annexation OF a portion of Shoshone
to Nez Perce. The Nez Perce trea-
surer has therefor put the money IN
the general fund
The Keystone Mining g. Milling
company has prepared Incorporation
papers. The company will be capi-
talized at IS 600, 900. Tae officers
are Nj. d. MILAN, president; A. e.
Palmer, vice president: William Bah
list, secretary, and Harry Atwood,
perintendent. The company has
10 claims in Garfield Bay mining dis
trict, Lake Pend d'Oreille, three of
which are being developed.