The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1910-07-15
STATE and COUNTY news
items Of Interest Gathered
From Exchanges.
Of INTEREST TO IDAHOANS.
Events and Industrial Progress
Of the Week.

Of the Week.
The forest ores at Murray destroy
ed ], 200, 900 feet Of Douglas DR..
Platinum and cobalt deposits are
renorted 10 the Occur d'Alenes.
A large percentage OF the wool clip
NJ the Caldwell section Is being sold
NJ prices ranging from IA IL and II
cents per pound.
Oiled macadam will be used In the
construction of the model road which
the government expert engineers are
to construct near Boise.
Robert N. Bell OF Weiser, former
state mine inspector, has announced
himself as a candidate for the same
office on the Republican ticket.
Governor Joseph w. Folk Of
Missouri. and prominently mentioned
a. a democratic presidential candi-
date in 1912, spoke at the Chautau.
qua at Boise July 8.
A Bonner County Law and Order
League has been organized at Sand
point. The league expects to raise
$4,000 for the prosecution Of vio-
lators of the local option law.
The postmaster general has ap-
proved a steamboat mall service be.
tween Occur d'Alene and St. Maries,
daily except Sunday. The schedule
Is S 1.2 hours.
The national government has ap-
propriated $40, 900 for the purpose Of
paying the expenses OF the Idaho
national guard at the annual encamp-
ment and maneuvers. 1t will take
$4,000 OF this for transportation.
About 1000 acres OF land 10 Koot
enai, Bonner and Latah counties
recently restored to entry 10 the
Occur d'Alene and Pend Oreille forest
reserves will be opened for homestead
settlement August % at the Lewis
ton and Occur d'Alene land offices.
No formal charges against United
States Attorney Lingenfelter have
been flled but 1t is understood he will
retire to his private practice within
month and be succeeded by S. L.
Upton. his present deputy.
Guy Chiesman, q graduate of Lake
Forest university, was recently elec-
ted athletic instructor Ia Lewiston
normal. Mr.. Chiesman has had a
wide experience in athletics, IN 1908
being quarter back OF the All-Star
Illinois team.
James H. Frazier, an attorney at
Occur d'Alene, has announced him
self candidate for state superintend
ent OF public instruction on the
democratic ticket, subject to the
primaries August 80. He says he
has been In the state 10 years.
Ranch owners In the irrigated sec
lions along Snake river 10 southern
Idaho are fearful OF water shortage
and are beginning to talk OF the need
OF running the water through tile to
prevent evaporation.
President Black of the Lewiston
state Normal school is to issue bul.
ietin within few days relative to
'ne new courses In domestic science.
nseinning with S September the State
Normal will train teachers to teach
domestic science 10 the high schools
OF the state.
u T. Dandy, chief deputy IN the
county auditors Office for the past
seven years, which position he still
no'as, has announced his candidacy
ior Inc nomination for auditor ou
.ne democratic ticket. Mr.. DANNY
aas oeen a resident aud taxpayer Of
Aootenai county for the past twelve
.ears' The first five years as principal
Vi the Rathdrum school.
ine town of Meridian near Boise
mas developed what is supposed tt
nave been a plot to assassin ate Gov
e'"or Brady. -Four sticks OF dyna-
1--we were found under the Time.