Bonners Ferry herald. [volume] (Bonners Ferry, Idaho) 1904-current, 1915-12-03
IDAHO NEWS NOTES

The Western Milling & Elevator Co.
has completed its new elevator at
Iona, Idaho.
David Dalin, insurance surveyor, is
engaged in making new survey OF
the town of Standpoint
The Idaho Milling & Feed Co.'s new
elevator at Caldwell, Idaho, is now
completed. 1t has capacity of TO-
900 bushels.
w. Riley Clemans of Charleston, age
about as, we'll known throughout east
ern Washington and northern Idaho,
died recently.
Anton Busk of Athol has been APP
pointed commissioner of the Belmont
highway district by Governor Moses
Alexander for four years.
The Atlas Tie company reports the
purchase of 100000 feet of fir and
tamarack timber from r. M. Duvall
and associates near Belmont. The
logs will be shipped in the spring.
George Sievers, manager Moscow
| ODlOn w III tiOuoG w. Cobitisthto shiO
wheat crop Immediately tributary to
Moscow, Idaho, this season at about
75O, 900 bushels, which is a 10 to Is
per cent increase over last year
j. p. Scott, age about 90, pioneer
owner and publisher of the Occur
d'Alene Daily Press, and we'll known
as an editor and politician in the Ida
/ L f1I OF
City Sunday, after a short attack Of
heart trouble.
Sunday afternoon % carloads Of
stock reached the Lewiston grounds
of the northwest live stock show from
North Yakima, while a stream of en-
tries from other localities also reached
the site. The show and sale will be
held all this week.
BY unanimous resolution the county
commissioners at Standpoint appropri-
ated $4,000, comprising the total
bridge fund for the year. for the con
= struction of bridge to take the place
: of the ferry across the Pend Oreille
river at Priest River.
David Spurbeck, age 80, of Genesee
resident of the region since 1877
l met his death at Lewiston Sunday as
, the result of an automobile accident
3 Mr.. Spurbeck, in the city for the stool
D show, was returning from the business
!, section to his hotel when he was hi
/ by machine driven by e. w. Wing
1t is estimated that approximate,
9 5000 men are employed by the various
9 logging and timber companies in She
; shone county in telling ,skidding ant
r banking logs for the spring drive. Ac
( cording to the estimates on file in tn
o supervisors office, the Occur d'Alen
r. national forest contains 3.333,OO0,O0
7. feet of saw timber, with an annua
growth of 100000 feet.
ii Reports from practically every los
ging camp on the Little North Forl
the North Fork river and the St 10
country demonstrate that one of tn
d largest log drives ever attempted l
this district will commence with hig
water next spring. On the little Mort
70 Fork no less than 100000 feet {
white pine have been scaled and sol
r this season. The government has ha
Is scalers employed.
g, A. H. Duffie of Lewiston Orchard
a is in receipt of a communication frol
the officials of the Panama-Pacific e.
q position at San Francisco advisin
~ that the Lewiston district has bee
awarded one medal of honor. 10 gol
medals, 33 silver medals, IL bronz
I'd medals and eight honorable mention
ty of fruit exhibits. The medal of hone
was awarded in recognition of the be-
~ maintained exhibit during the fair
st In Commercial Way.
Horace Noble has purchased Il
n meat market of John Wells of Or
e- fino.
Nelson & Clark have succeed
Clark & Hastings. grocers at Tw
:" Falls.
nj Kenshaw & Cross have succeed
j. L. Stamper, general merchant
Peck.
d. f. B. Nesbit, who has been &C
Quoting a repair shop at Troy, b
Mt put in a full line of jewelry.
Yeggmen blew the safe in the 90
"a eral store of ]. B. Whitcomb
GO Clarksfork last week, from viii
~ they took between $50 and $40.
an Burglars entered the general ste
to of Louis A. Larsen at Rathdrum l;
m week and took SIS In money a
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