The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1906-02-16
STATE and COUNTY NEWS.
Items of Interest Gathered
From Exchanges.
OF INTEREST TO IDAHOANS.
Events and Industrial Progress
Of the Week.

In accordance with a stipulation,
Harry Orchard is not to be tried for
the assassination of Ex-Governor
Steunenhurg, until the April term Of
the Canyon county court, which will
convene at Caldwell, April "a.
DR.. Hutchinson and Professor Pow
ers, evangelist and graduate singer of
the Moody Bible institute of Chicago,
respectively, are conducting meetings
in the Presbyterian church at Coeur
d'Alene. for the balance Of this
month.
At a special meeting at Boise, Feb.
81, the Idaho Woolgrowers' associa-
tion will reconsider resolutions which
they adopted at Weiser last Decenl-
ber, commencing the forest reserve
service. The sheepmen claim that
under present conditions they will
lose the use Of much valuable spring
range which is included in reserves.
The comfy attorneys adjourned at
Boise last week after short session
without having transacted any busi-
ness Of importance. The meeting
this time was failure, owing to the
small attendance, county attorneys
geneaally being too busily engaged to
come to Boise.
Charles Long, who was brought In
to Lewiston last week from the
Welppe country by Game Warden
Harbaugh, charged with killing deer
out of season, remarked as he threw
down a crisp 500 bill in Justice Bells
court in payment for a fine Of $50
and costs: 'If l saw deer / would
have to take shot at it, even II
| Presndent Roosevelt were standing
by"
John Judge, aged 0 years, son OF
Thomas Judge, was instantly killed
! at Clarks Fork, Monday evening OF
! last week by being run over by the
local way freight while switching
The boys head was nearly severed
from the body, and both arms were
cut off.
James Wilson, while at Granite
Creek, on Lake Pend d'Oreille, Sat-
urday, accidently shot himself in tht
leg with Al rifle. The wound /:
serious. He was taken to Hope in Q
boat by Walter Blossom and from
there to Rathdrum on freight train
The mail boat, Mountain Belle
which has been taking mail from
Standpoint to points on Lake Pent
d'Oreille Is now unable to reach tn
dock at Standpoint. The ice ha
formed for almost half mile GU
into the lake and the boat is unabl
to break it. The mail now is Dein
sent to Hope on the train, where tn
Mountain belle takes 1t to the point
on the lake. 1t will be several week
before the ice Will be light enough t
let the boat get to the dock.-Spl
kane Chronicle.
Hon. Henry Melder, former custom
collector at this place, has sold h
residence to Nels Peterson Of MOravi
and gives possession on the 18th, sa,
the Boomers Ferry Herald. Mr.. an
Mrs. Melder will then remove to the
ranch on Twin lakes, near Rathdrun
, They have greatly endeared then
selves to the people here during the
residence in Bonners Ferry, and a
/ will regret to note their departure.
{ j. Clarence White, manager of IL
Red Collar line, plying between Coel
d'Alene and all points on the lal
S and on the st. Joe river, has bet
officially notified of the government
acceptance of his bid to carry mail
/, An interesting feature is the il
!. creased number of points at whit
mail will be delivered. Practical
all the principal resorts on the la
I, will be included in the postal rout
S much like rural free delivery rout
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