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TBE RATHDRUM TRIBUNE ESTABLISHED 180« CULP BROS., Publishers & Proprietors, J. B. W CULP. Editor. PUBLISH BH FRIDAY OF EACH WEEK TERMS: Ow* Y*AR, ir PAID IK ADVASC« .11. CO Bix Months... SINGLE COTIER To all rub«crlbors outside of the United States SI.50 per year. .50 .5 Advertising—Locals 5 c a line, each inser tion. Headers 20 lines or more 25c per inch each Insertion. Cards of thanks and resolu tions 5c a line. Display advertisements of three incites or over 10c per inch each inser tion; less than three Inches 12!/,c per Inch. h •'Entered April 28, IP03. at Rathdrum. Ida ho. as second-class matter, under Act of Congress of March 3, 187». That the covenant of the pro posed league of nations is a purzle for curious and reflective minds to ponder over seems to be attested by the wide difference of opinion expressed by our greatest and most trusted public servants as to its true meaning and purpose. The public well proposition is a live question for debate and the high school appears to be making use of it. The subject is probably also being debated quite generally about town. The protracted illness of the president has been giving rise to disquieting rumors as to his true condition. However, the latest bulletins state that he continues to improve. Rathdrum ex-service beginning to show signs of crystal îzing their interest in the American Legion, the great national zation of the future. men are organi Seven fatalities is the price paid so far for the latest thrilling exper ience in establishing records in transcontinental aviation. X. Rathdrum Twenty Years Ago. (Items taken from Silver Blade files) Oct. 14, 1899. Charles Green brought a potato to this office that weighed 41 Ihs. was raised on the farm of Alonzo Morris, south of town. Fred Coon Is teaching in school district No. 55.' It Assessor Joseph Buckle finished The sending out tax statements, amount to le collected Is $77,959 18. The statement of the auditor and total debt of Kootenai county at $184,097 07. Ireiisurer gives the H. J. Newhouse Passes Away. t-m m* A •'7 CLL*."' L*v y® The death of II. J. Newhouse. G A. It. veteran and a former der if the p. A. R. department Idaho, occured at his home in Coeur d'Alene Wednesday night. 76 years of age and his health had beeD failing for some time. comman of lie was He is survived by bis widow, two sons and four grandchildren, formerly resided iu Rathdrum. The family » 2 : : INDEPENDENT FEED STORE ? t t 1 S. L. Farnsworth, Prop. f Hav, Grain and Feed. *J* Shingles, Brick, Lime, Cement and Hard wall 1 Plaster Rathdrum, Idaho. * i : $ CO I .50 <* .5 ê t 0 © ; of : School Notes. (From the Rathdrum Schools ) Assemblies buildings today, will begin at 2:15, aud the of the Idahoan Sociedy i School wii) tiepin at, hope to see many visitors p routants. Six new pupils have been on our rolls this urades, and ]. from Ilauser Luke, in the soph dass of the high school. The competitive h ; uh school spelling contest series are for this week as follows; •I uniors Seniors Freshmen Sophomore 86 ■ will be held in both of Thu g rad c a sse ru b I v program n the Hluh 10 p. m, We at these entered week, 5 in the Coryenne Wright, omore records in the 95 percent 91 88 The manual training boys have made a teeder-todder for the grounds which is proving to he the center of interest for the younger pupils week. th s Among other things the boys a horizontal bar are installing a trapeze and rings in the Mp to the present time there been no physical "gym". gymnasium. has appaiatus in the Some of the grade becoming immediate solution must he found. v rooms that to the situation are so congested an The question of a municipal well for Rathdrum will be brieily debated the high school at •assembly this _ afternoon, in May Forfeit Charters. Boise. Idaho corporation Idaho.—Charters of 500 ranging in and importance from the Boise Rail way company to the smallest S, size mining concerns in Idaho, declared were October 8 forfeit to the stale at 4 o'clock^, m. November 30. Governor D. W. Davis and Robert O. J, to mes, order, tax or i ii secretary of Slate Faillite to signed the It pay the license tile Ihe annual statement law caused the sweeping order. All ».r required to the corporations named in order are listed the at the and are n;iw penalty or $i(i Immediate reinstatement f Payment of this penalty and license fee and receipt, of the statement at the office of tary of state prior to November will save the charters of the Failure to comply will mean the lost of their charters under the, order signed. 18. of state capitulas delinquent, subject ( to a if is sought, of t he an rural the secre 30 concerns. as The corporations. order applies foreign domestic to corporations, wa er mng, irrigation, telephone, and other concerns. m All such cor porations operating inldaho have had three notices from the state capitol reminding them of the necessity making their of annual paving tlteir license The 500 listed have failed aoy-reply to these notices. In the long list and trust, companies, railroads and some of the concerns of t he state. leturn and are noanv banks j renewal fees to make ! a number of prominent Ship Your Cream to the * (1 0. greaJSSS > SANDPOINT. IDAHO is HONEST WEIGHTS FAIR TESTS PKOMPT SETTLEMENTS COURTEOUS TREATMENT Hutter Fat, Sweet 71c. Soui «a« fIBJSj THEATER A A IK OCT. I ? : I 18 : VAUDEVILLE And DANCE ✓ Added ATTRACTION H In addition to our regular Picture Program, we will present The Hawaiiap Harpiopy Gopcept Gopipapy In the latest Vocal and Instrumental Music of the season. Four talented musicians yon will ENJOY Four People - - - SINGING MUSIC Nine Instruments COMEDY Come listen to the weirdly beautiful music of the Dreamiest Island any Ocean. ever anchored in Hear Dick Brown the famous A1 Jolson Impersonator Your money back if not entirely Satisfactory. ADMISSION: Adults 45c, tax 5C, 50c.; Children, 24c, tax ic, 25c. _ Notice—S how Commences at 8 Sharp. BIG DANCE AFTER Ä FIRST Come on, bring your friends 4 Church Announcements ii Methodist Episcopal Church Sunday, October 19:h. Regular services, bilh morning ard evening,conducted by the new Pastor, Rev. G. E. James. Morning service at U o'clock, topic j "Co partner-hip with God". Evening ( service at 7:30,—Topic, "God's Claim on our Lives". if I It is earnestly hoped that a full house may greet each of these occas Ions. APOSTOLIC HOLINESS CHURCH In the M. E. church. Preaching service every Sunday morning at 11 o'clock in lower Twin Lake school house. Evening service here as usual 7:30 o'clock. We welcome you to worship with at j It is a j us. % M. II. Schweitzer, Pastor. CATHOLIC CHURCH Mass 1st, Sunday at 11 a. in. at Rathdrum; Mass 1st Sunday at j !) a Iu < at Post Falls. Mass on 3rd Sunday at 9:00 at, Rathdrum: Mass on 3rd Sunday 11:00 at Post Falls. Fr. Hines,Pastor. ! October: at Misery dumps a lot of stones on the road to success. Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. This remedy is intended especially for coughs, colds, croup and whooping From a small beginning cough. sale and use has extended to all parts of (he United States and foreign Its to many alone is countries. This enpugh to convince one that medicine of merit. than more Give it a trial and find this to be the ordinary[ you will j adv Oct case. Save Your Eyes And save your time. If your eyes trouble you, if you suffer from . headache,dizzy spells nervousness, the city and consult us about your eyes. Our doctor will make a careful examination, and we can fit any no matter bow difficult. auU make the glasses without delay. Let us duplicate broken lenses. Just send the pieces and we will do the i rest. or come to j I case, proper your Dr. I. M. Radabaugh. Mgr. 517 Riverside Ave., Spokane, Wn. Died At Oroville, Wash. for twenty years ; j & Mrs. Chas Gill, a resident of Rathd hospital at Oroville. The funeral 6. attended by the and lour voung ehiid-en mother of the deceased, Humphrey of Rathdrum. Gill had been satisfactorily from an operation, news of her death came as a shock her mother. Mrs. Gill Dakota, Dec. 20, 1872. her husband and six child eldest daughter resides at Mi and one sod was absent from Children present at the funeral were Roger. Floyd and Merrill Williams aUtl ' iviau Beinhart. Mr. and Mrs. Gill left about a j ear ago, finally locating Oroville. rum, died in ihe! Wash., Oct. 3. i was held at, Oroville Oct. 5 bereaved husband and by ihe Mrs. Mary As Mrs. an reported recovering the to it rv? to was horn in North She leaves Jren. The nneapoiis home. Rathdrum at It took President Wilson to dem onstrate what we have always claim ed. that Rathdrum Is the natural railroad center of Kootenai county, the only feasible point in fact, from which to visit the i rural towns and villages. Rathdrum certainly got the oyster that time, and the other fellow got the shell. We cau do it every time too if we will only all w,,rk to gether. It is going to he the same which November iy with the Chautauqua, opens Monday evening, Third. w; It will not be a case of one ticket for the whole family this time, but a ticket for every member of the family. The Ellison-While is the best ChautauQua circuit In the we-fc. There are no "fill-ins", hut every Let us put it, over Dumber is superb, with a whoop —adv. * Mrs. W. I) McMullen, Puyallup, ; Wn , says that, she has been cured of j gall stones without operation by t.ak-- jingthe treatment ( ,r Dr Mellenthin & Co. and is i very grateful Mellenthin & Co. will be in Spokane, Spokane hotel, 5 and fi. Hours: 10 a. ru. to p. Dr. Wed. & Thus. Nov. m. It A chronic kicker is a nuisance, but an occasional kick, helps some. !» mor ® Catarrh In this ssctlon ♦ c .®y ntr y than all other diseases and tor years it wuj sup posed to be incurable. Doctors prescribed and by constantly failing to cure with local treatment, pronounced it Incurable. Catarrh is a local disease, greatly Influenced by constitutional con o«i. 0< î S . an< * therefor ® requires constitu tional treatment. Hall's Catarrh Medf rv? ' manufactured by F. J. Cheney & /vL Toledo, Ohio, Is a constitutional taken Internally and acts th ® Blood on the Mucous SurfAcçs ^®,® ys i. ern ' ° n ® Hundred Dollars re for »"Y cas® that Hall's catarrh Medicine fails to cure. Send for circulars and testimonials. s^i/v CH r? NEY * CO.. Toledo, Ohio. g?Jd by Druggists. 76c. • i Hall s Family pills for constipation. J