Clearwater Republican. [volume] (Orofino, Idaho) 1912-1922, 1921-04-22

COEUR D'ALENE.- The death of
Mrs. Anna Jacobson. age SO. pic.
neer of this city, occurred April H..
| MuIIan Women in Politics.
MULLAN.-The women of Mullan
have actively entered politics by plac-
ing ticket in the field for the COM
ing village election to be held on
April &C.
President Appoints Ashley.
WASHINGTON, ID. C. - william
Ashley of Standpoint has been NOM
mated by President Harding to be
receiver of the land office at Occur
d'Alene City. 49, -"
Get Cannon For Park.
WALLACE-The city of Wallace
has received from the war depart
ment a 3-inch cannon which will
hereafter occupy a. prominent position
in the city park. ''i
Nurse 10 Given Contract.
GRANGEVILI4E-The county COM
missioners have made a three months
contract with Miss Elsie Roberts as
county nurse. with the likelihood of
an indefinite renewal.
Mumps Rage at Moscow.
Moscow is having a
siege of mumps. Several teachers and
many pupils of the city schools are
confined to their home with the dis
ease
Body Of Aged Man Found.
COEUR D'ALENE.-The body of
Charles Selberg, so years of age, who
has been missing since February Is
from his home near Amwaco, was
found in the lake near that place re-
Gently.
Sends Silver to Denver Mint.
KELLOGG.-During last week the
Bunker Hill and Sullivan smelter has
shipped $4,000 ounces of silver to the
United States mint at Denver, the
second large shipment during the last
two weeks.
Tom Stillman Dies.
HARRISON-Tho B. Stillman
died at Black Lake recently of COM
plications due to old age. He was
born at New London, Conn, in 1884,
and served during the civil war in
the Second California cavalry.
Buys idaho Phone Lines.
The telephone exchanges at Sites
and Kooskia have been purchased by
w. II. Pearl of Spokane and will be
operated by him according to an an
made by Percy Ellis of |
Sites, former owner of the exchange. |
One Dead in Rail Wreck.
BOISE.-A man believed to be John
Stevens of Los Angeles was killed and
c. J. Hart of Seattle Marshall Bleven
and Carl Jackson of Boise slightly in
jured at 6 o'clock Sunday morning
when IL freight cars were derailed on
Medbury hill. near Glenns Ferry.
Largest Still Captured.
STANDPOINT What f. Nj. Bre-
shears, head of the state constabu-
larry, stated was the largest still ever
taken in Idaho was brought to the
jail here Saturday from Glen
gary. The still was taken and Uriah
66, and Russell Warren. 81,
were arrested.
Experiments in Fiotation.
UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO, MOS
COW.-A report on the results of CO.
operative experiments in "flotation in
Idaho" made by the state bureau of
mines and geology and the United
States bureau of mines is contained |
in bulletin No. EOS, just published and |
released by the Washington office of
the latter organization, Dean Francis !
A. Thompson, director of the Idaho |
bureau. announced recently.
Nose splawn 10 M.
BOISE.-Mose Splawn, the last sur
vivor OF the party that made early |
gold discoveries in the Boise basin
which developed that section into one
Of the great gold producing sections
of the world, so years ago, is at
deaths door at Yakima, Wash. Splawn
was with the Grimes party which first
Moore's creek and in
whose arms Captain Grimes died
after being struck by an arrow shot |
b yattacking Indians. Grimes pass
over the mountains into the former
gold field still bears his name.
10000 Acres Of Timber, $500 1000.
LEWISTON.-F. w. Kettenbach of |
Lewiston. and w. F. Kettenbach of
Portland, Ore, confirm announcement
of sale by them of 10000 acres of
timber in the. white pine belt of
Clearwater county. 70 miles east of
Lewiston, to the Clearwater Timber
known as the Weyerhaeu-
ser syndicate. The consideration was
100000. The timber grades about |
one-half white pine. The syndicate
owns in the same district over 100000
acres OF timber. The timber belt is
skirted by the Clearwater branch of
the Northern Pacific railroad and is
in the heart of what Is said to he the