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<J(EUK D'ALENE PRESS KVEN1XU EDITION PDBI.I8HKD BY THE .PRESS PUBLISHING COMPANY t.OKCB D'ADCMB. IDAHO SUBW'HIITfON •Clneymr, III sdvancv «.iix BuHilnx, In Advance ijim. t. bcott. Editor and P'lDll.itier Her 8>ippo«ition. Ill tlie Boorh«r family tin* name et Vtn. Stowe was if ton quoted to the rrtelng generatlor an one having *h ithorlty. She wn* also quoted ad nan •mm. It would w*i'in, from a atory told *>7 the Woman'! Journal. On one oc casion a grandrteee of Mrs. Stowe be came very angry ut a playmate and, •tamping her foot, said, "I hate you, and I don't want anything more to do ■with yon, nor your manservant, nor your maidservant, nor your ox, nor your aaa." Her mother aternly re proved her, asking lie If she knew what she was saying. Little Mlaa Beecher promptly replied, "Tea; the Ten Commandments." "Well, do you know who wrote •them?" The child, looking disgusted, answer -ed: "Goodness, yes. Aunt Harriot did, I S'pose " The "Si* Hundred Ruffians." On Feb. 1838, Lord Maidstone -ailed the attention of the house to a speech deliverer) by O'Conuell at a political dinner In Loudon In which lie asserti-it that the Tory election com mittee of the day—or the committees appointed by the house to try election petitions, a practice which bus since been abolished bail stooped to "foul perjury" In order that their friends might retain their seats. A vote of censure on O'Connell, which was moved by Lord Maidstone, was car rted by a majority of nine. A few days later a curious scene was -witnessed In the house. O'Connell had to itsnd up In his place In the crowded chamber while the speaker, James Abercromby, solemnly reprover! him for "the false and scandalous Imputa tion" he had cast upon "the honor and conduct of members of the house. It 1 now only remains," said the speaker In conclnslou, "thnt In obedience to the ^commands of tills house I should reprl 'mrafi veil, as I now accordingly do." » me reprimand, however, made no Im press)!.u upon O'Connell. "I have re pented of nothing. 1 have retracted -nothing." said lie In the course of a speech he delivered when the speaker vrenamed his seat, and tie concluded by moving a committee before which to .prove his charges. lie subsequently described the house of commons in a •peech delivered outside-as '«lx hun dred rnlti u iia." OVER $300 A DAY -2-4S N |- * OR MORE THAN $100,000 A YEAR Is the amount of money that the inhabitants of this city alone send FROM COEUR D'ALENE TO SPOKANE For Beer. $100,(XX) will do a vast deal toward the upbuilding of Coeur d'Alene. LET US KEEP THAT MONEY AT HO ME Make money for yourself and help the town by buyinq stock in Coeur d Alene's new Brewery. $100 per share, 10 per cent down, 10 per cent per month. Subscriptions taken at the Exchange National Bank or at office of Sanders & Flynn BIG CELEBRATION FOR MAINE Amsncan Shipbuilding'* Two#nt*nsrjr to Bo Observed at Bath. The three hundredth anniversary of American shipbuilding will lie observ td In Hath, Me., and the adjacent towns at the mouth of the Kennebec river during the week of Aug. 5 by one of the greatest celebrations ever attempted In Maine, says o Bath corre spondent of the New York Tribune. It was at Popham Beach, settled by George Popham In where colo nists built the first American vessel, named It the Virginia and launched It on the placid Kenneliec, In commem oration of this event the city of Bath, which ilnce that time has become fa mous for the stanch ships sent out to the maritime world from Its shipyards and the neighboring town of Popham, which claims the distinction of build ing the first vessel, will Join hands In making the tercentennial an appro priately Important affair. To give the celebration something more than a local or plate Interest the cornmlltee In charge has solicited and obtained promise of the presence of several American and British warships aud the attendance of the governors of the six New Knglaud states. The pro gramme. which has recently been com pleted, will be varied. Big bonfires on both bnuks of the river mouth, with a display of fireworks, a great water carnival, literary exercises, with his- , torlcal addresses by prominent men, civic and military parades, athletic | Sports, receptions and miscellaneous j festivities will croud the week. THE 8HEIK RAISIJLI. ■napping hi* thumb* at the throb of tSW drums Of the- armies thut rally to scare Mm, Ralsull sits rulm ncatti a sheltering palm And wild * nt n minx In his harem. "They're ■„ hot on my trail that I ought to turn pale," Ho chuckles, untroubled and coolly, "For I've kindled their Ire and the venge ance 1* dire That thpy'll wreak on the Sheik Ral suit!'' Then he swings ids gaunt knees with In different esse , O'er the back of a fiery stallion. Gallops merrily forth to the eea circled north And comes back with a captured bat talion. Be proclaims what he'll do to a colonel or two Unless they arc paid for all duly, And to get their releane the pursuers must ecus > To seek for the Sheik Ralsull. id a who* The warships may roar, army corps May plot for his swift extirpation. And they cnS't understand It because one lono Im ifllt Can hand them the harsh cachlnnntlon Though he's bold and he's luid. we could almont feel glad If iomo of our warrior* La<1 truly In the Innermost pnrin of their butt!* tcarred heart * Just a Btre&k of ttu* Hh.-I'i linluull —James J W*nt«gL« In York Am**» lean. , South Bend Range. Like Oliver Twist, of Diokene' Fame, He passed bis plate for more; Of biscuits crisp and coffee hot He ate and drank two score. At latest reports be is alive yet and doing well. Hie wife was alarmed and was about to call in the doctor, but when she learned that the biscuits were baked in the Booth Bend Malle able, now being exbibted at tbe store of tbe Lake City Hardware company every eveuing this week until 9 o'clock, sbe knew no harm could come of it. He also confessed to hav ing drank 16 cups of their coffee, but then, you could not blame him, for It fa incomparable. The exhibit is still on, and thore are enough good biscuits aud coffee to go urouud, and still a handsome cook book and use ful souvsnlr for everyone who visits tlio demonstration of the wonderful merits aud cooking possibilities of tbe Malleable range, made in South Bend. This range is without doubt u triumph as a modern device for per fect and economical conking. It takes less fuel than any other range made, and because of its scientific construction, will last a lifetime. No housewife can afford to miss the opportunity of seeing this range,eveu though she does not contemplate buying a new one at the present time. NOTICE Organization of Club. Canadian All Canadians are requested to meet at the Union Trust Co.'s office, 111 Sherman street, for permanent or ganization of the above club 011 Fri day October 11 at eight p. tn. BEST LAND ANNEX t FIRST STOP NORTH OF WOODLAWN To Be Opened Thursday, Oct. 31 Five months since we opened Best Land, which is now mostly all sold. All parties wishing choice of situation can obtain a number for choice by deposit ing five dollars at our office, Lots that we opened at Bestland at $49 to $99 have since sold for as high as $257 each, and we predict that at Bcstland An nex they will do still better. For ten Days after opening we will sell at our opening price, $49 to $99, a few higher, but at the end of those ten days we will positively advance every lot. Do not think we advertise this for a scare bead, that is most assuredly not our principle. We do mean what we say, as pnople know by our past dealings. We do not advertise, ''Buy Now Before All are Gone," etc.. ''You Will Regret it if you Delay," etc., ''They W ill All be Sold in a Few Days," etc, ''Get Busy Quick," etc..; we simply say that a word to the wise is sufficient. We are here to stay, to buila and to appreciate this property. We have got the man and the money. We are not an outside institu tion selling here simply to profit 011 your investment. We do have your inter est at heart, it is our home, our place, our business, and our purchasers are OUT folks and we do help them. This announcement is enough said. Very Truly Yours, THE BEST LAND COMPANY, By its President, F. O. PARTINGTON. DEMONSTRATION IS POPULAR Store of Company Will Remain Open Evening's. The Consumers company is install ing a 3,000 candle power electric light in trout of the Lake City Hard ware company's store, which will make the eveniug demonstration of the Malleable iron South Bend range more attractive than ever. Beginning this eveniug the hardware company will serve lunch until 0 o'clock. The demonstration has proven a most popular success and the addition of the eveuing demonstrations the bal ance of the week promisee to be well attended. Fred Hunt Dies. Fred Hunt, son of W. H. Hunt, of our city, died last night at his home in Sandpoint, baying been afflicted with typhoid fever. He was about 35 years old and was formerly a Coeur d'Alene citizen, his father hav ing platted and placed upon the market, tbe Hunt addition. He came here with his father about six years ago. He formerly owned property here and at his death possessed con siderable at Saudpoint. He leaves a wife cn i several Coeur d'Alene relatives to mourn his loss. He will be buried tomorrow under the auspices of the local I. O O. F. lodge, of which order be was a mem ber. The burial will occur from ttie j N. P. depot, following tbe ar ! rival of tbe Northern Pacific train, ! which brings the remains. The lake is going ,own quite rapidly. It is claimed, within the last week, it has fallen fully 15 inches, which is attributed to the dam having been opened at Post Falls. A g 'o ' • or t . - bits of soap that accumulate oa toilet stands is to dry them out thoroughly by placing on tins In the warming oven and then pound ing them to a powder. Mixed with bran or oatmeal and sewed into little cheesecloth bags, they are excellent for the bath.