The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1912-03-29
Estate AND COUNTY news
Items Of Interest Gathered
From Exchanges.
|OF INTEREST TO lDAHOANS.
Events and Industrial Progress
OF the Week.

OF the Week.
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A brass band Is to be organized at
Kellogg to play for the campaign.
Bonds for s2s, 900 have been voted
at Plummer for school purposes.
John Murphy, young miner, was
killed by falling rock 10 mine near
Mullan. Tuesday morning.
The March term OF the Idaho
supreme court convened at Lewiston
Monday.
The new state and county bridge
at Bonners Ferry has been threatened
by rise Of the Kootenai river.
Fred Best and John Meyers secured
$46 bounty on three cougars killed
near Occur d'Alene lake last week.
Former Governor ]. H. Brady has
declined to become q candidate for
congress to represent the second Idaho
district.
Bonner county has issued duplicate
county warrants for $6l09 to take the
place of those stolen in bank rob
hery last fall from the First bank of
Priest River.
A number of prohibitionists of
Idaho met at Caldwell March 2l and
|Organized the Prohibition party of
Idaho. Harry Hayes OF Canyon coun-
/ ty was chosen state chairman and
Jacob Mussell of Caldwell. secretary
Kootenai county has won suit for
damages against the Washington
Water Power company for roads over
flowed. The total damages awarded
are $4879, $2s00 In cash, the balance
10 repairs of roads.
Thomas Young, pharmacist of
Occur d'Alene, was fined 500 Mon
day for selling mislabeled goods
Deputy Food Inspector M. s. Parker
made the complaint. The Hne was
paid.
It is reported an effolt has been
started to contest the local option
election recently held 10 Nez Perce
county which resulted In that county
eoing dry q second time. The liquor
element 10 Lewiston is said to be
keenly disappointed at their defeat.
In April 1t is unlawful to Dish in
any unnavigable stream Of Idaho,
this being the only Limitation on
fishing in this state the year round.
One may still fish in lakes and
navigable rivers In Idaho during
April.
A noticeable furry was caused 10
Boise political circles by the an
nouncement from Chief Justice ALL
SHE that be would not be candidate
| for governor. It Is ru mored that his
withdrawal will be the signal for a
number Of other candidates to enter
the race.
The republican county central COM
mtttee OF Clearwater county met at
Orofino March 81 and selected four
delegates to the Lewiston state con-
vertion. The delegation was not
instructed but resolutions were
adopted Endorsing the administration
Of President Taft.
Axe! P. Ramstedt, John D. Robert
son and James A. Purtill of 1daho's
new tax commission, who have been
s.eceiving instructions at Boise as to
their duties, have begun their work
over the, state. Mr.. Ramstedt has
headquarters at Oroflno. Mr.. Robert
son at .Weiser and Mr. Purtill at
Noun ntainhome, each having his own
district. /
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Proceedings have been started at
vancouver, B. C.. for the iextraditioo
OF B. #. O'Neii. wanted In Idaho tc
answer to cbargesi of emoezzlement OF
$4,000 and for having accepted de-
posits for the inst ,lvent State Bank o'
Commerce Of Wat lace. when be wal
president of that institution.
The long drawn ont criminal cases
against Kes,er laud Kettenbach o