The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1909-06-18
ShTE=lAb6oUATY news
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Items Of Interest Gathered
From Exchanges.
OF INTEREST TO lDAHoANs.
Events, and Industrial Progress
4. OF the. Week.

4, OF the Week.
The cadet battalion OF the Univer
sity Of Idaho left Moscow Thursday
Of last week for two weeks encamp.
ment At Seattle.
The big Ice house Of the Diamond
lee company At Coc0lalla lake burned
Thursday night Of last week. 1t con.
tsioed about 5000 tons Of Ice.
Senator. .Borah Of Idaho, during the
debate over the tariff June Is, de.
clared himself In favor Of independ.
esce for the Philippines.
Judge b. N, Dunn adjourned the
term Of the district court at Occur
'Alene last week aud has convened
the session At Standpoint.
The governor has appointed three
men TO serve ~ the state gram COM
pisslon authorized BY the new state
law. The frst meeting Of the com.
mission Will be held at Boise July J..
The grand lodge Knights Of Pyth-
iss and grand temple Pyth'an Sisters
convened at Wallace this week with
delegates and visitors 10 attendance
from all parts OF the state.
Beajamin #. ,Tweedy was elected
mayor Of Lewiston, defeating former
u. S. Senator Henry Heitfeld who
was running for third term as may
The University Of Idaho graduated
a class Of forty students last week,
the largest class in the history of the
institution. The graduates consisted
OF ten women and thirty men.
Through the efforts OF Gov. Brady
uIdaho Day" at the Seattle exposi-
tion has been changed from August
Is to September Is, thus greatly in'
creasing the opportunity for displa,
from the various counties Of the state
The new marriage law in Washing
ton is making Coeur d'Alene regular
Gretna Green. Hardly day passes
but what one or more couple IRON
that state come over to get married
Governor. James III. Brady has ap
pointed James E. Babb OF Lewiston
Judge Fremont w ood Of Boise ant
Judge W.. w. Woods OF Wallace mem
bers Of board of commission o
Idaho to cooperate with other state
In the movement for uniform legis-
lation throughout the United States
The annual report OF the Insurance
department of the state shows tina
afe losses paid last year Ia ldah'
amounted, TO $6l4, S05.63, and III
Insurance Claims paid amounted +
$i9i ,S33 %. Fire insurance pre-
miums received amounted to 81 .09l,
1856. SO, aud life insurance premiums
$68l. .997. .02.
The Kootenai county. commission
ers on Tuesday appoiated J. B. PEI
shall OF Dalton Gardens; w. r
Wilkins, Mcclure; ]. o. Miles, Hay
den Lake; ]. II. Vaukner, Cataldf
aud w. w. Ferrell, Ferrell, as dele
gates to the National Irrigation con
gress which convenes in Spokane J
August. i,
Governor Brady left Boise, las
Saturday for brief visit to Seattle
where he will review the Idaho cadets
who arrived at the exposition II
strong tha. day. The battalion wi
be reviewed Tuesday, the cadets r.
malning at the fair 10 DAYS durn
which time they will be on speci;
duty.
Representative Hamer OF ldah'
has introduced q bill pernittin
western states to make immedia'
selection Of school lands In satisfac
ion of grants from the federal goyef'
ment inside forest reserves. He sa'
that Idaho, which is still entitled
5000 acres, has been unable
make its full selections because Il
remaining desirable lands are tied ,
10 reserves, and similar situate