The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1910-09-23
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of the Week.
roe tax levy in Blaine county IS ~
~ ~ !. Tho dollar. The Shoshone
county levy is 80 mills; ca1yo' 0ou'
v26 mills.
rho shoshone county tax levy mas
,eeo fixed at 80 MILLS. The Bonner
county levy is 27 mills.
rsasday morning a cub bear, weigh
ina sbout 20 pounds, stole into Troy
md vas afterwards killed by DR..
Ksller. Evidently the bear must
have been quite hungry. as II was
very poor and hunting up scraps OF
food.
r NJ. Busby received 900 hrst
choice votes at the recent primary
election instead of 855 as was reporter
a. Varnum, the successful nomi'
nee received TIA, but won out with
his second choice votes.-Coeur d.
Alene Press.
The democratic county central
committee met at Coeur d'Alene last
Saturday aud elected Robert H. Elder
az chairman, Charles Kildea vice
chairman, F. A Mccall secretary, W.
W. Leeper treasurer. and M. d.
Wright as state committeeman.
The official canvass of the primary
election returns by the state board
has been delayed by the lack OF
promptuess by some Of the counties
To send in the abstracts. In Cassia
county delay has been Occasioned by
the county commissioners ordering a
recount of the votes to correct errors
10 the former count.
Major Joseph Keeffe, who has held
an ADVISORY position under Adjutant
General A. NJ. Rowe for the past
eighteen months has been removed
The adjutant general asked him fol
his resignation which was immediate
ly forthcoming. Keeffe is charged
with insubordination it is said.
The cold winds are blowing through
Wallace these days and nights 10
manner not experienced in 20 years
Usually wind Is almost unknown II
that city. The presence of the vim
Is said to be due to the fact that tn
timber has been burned off the sur
rounding hills.
A brown bear which charged on [
J. Moffit Of Medimont while the lal
ter was standing in front of his ranc
house, was killed by Mr.. Mofflt aftt
the latter had about emptled his riff
at the onc0mipg animal. The be;
had been driven from the hills by tt
dres and was savage from hunger.
N. Jenness of Nampa, editor of Il
Leader. Herald, has been appointt
register OF the state land office by Il
state land board, by unanimous vot
'eoness succeeds Heber @. Hal
FORMER assistant register, who "
appointed temporarily as register
TAKE the place of NJ. 1. Church, vi
resigned.
For the first time In the last sew
years, the state foreclosed a far
@nd loan last week, when Judge
a. Bryan, sitting 10 the district CO,
a. Caldwell, awarded Judgment
'ne plaintiff In the case of the sts
OF Idaho against Frank w. Herli
'or $4,000, thus foreclosing the stat
mortgage on lands in the Payette v
ley.
Ahe Kootenai county republic
'eatFal committee completed
organization at Occur d'Alene Thu
uay ol last week. G. H. Potts ,
.oosen county chairman. F. L. I
,aus was named for secretary and
" ehamberlln treasurer. c.
''''han was elected state comm
teeman.
D. T. ONeil Of Wallace, who
s'ea.eo for the nomination
o'e'aor on the republican ticl
LAS - issued circular letter endors
Do, Do successful opponent, Cover
'us' and pledging the governor