Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1888-01-27
COAST CULLINGS.
Devoted Principally to Warrington
Territory and California.

A Mexican named Spanish Joe was
found frozen to death at Virginia, New
The mines about Butte, Montana
turned out 73,7O0,O0O lbs. OF copper
during the past year.
Two new churches are being punt
at Winlock, w. T., one by the Metho'
dists and one by the Baptists.
Lewis barrow killed grizzly bear
weighing 1000 pounds on the north
fo,k of the Nooksack river, w. L.
A colony of fifty families from lndi-
ana, is expected to locate AT Aoohue'
Yuma county, A. T., next spring
About five tons OF matter is deilv-
cred at the Los Angeles postoihce
daily. =.
Thomas F. O'Connor, ex-Clerk OF
the Supreme Court, dropped dead IN
the court room at San Francisco.
Tom Short, one of the most promi-
nent men of Ruby City, New, Was
killed in his own house by man
named Smith.
The Bellevue Herald says that in one
wear the Minnie Moore mine has PAID
the railroad company over S96,ooo Tor
coal.
A man named Charles Neil, living
alone on Box street, Seattle, com
mit.ed suicide by cutting his throat
with razor.
Paul Kingston, aged 60 years, was
found dead in his bed at San Fran
cisco. The gas was escaping in the
room and the old man had evidently
been asphyxiated.
Francis Blake, senior member OF the
firm OF Blake, Moffitt & Towne, whole
sale paper house of San Francisco, was
thrown from his buggy and instantly
killed, his neck being broken.
At Weaverville, Cal, a fire destroyed
the dwelling Of J. Arzuello. An old
man named Masser was burned TIC
death. The other occupants OF the
house succeeded in escaping only In
their night clothes.
Oue cIItCI vi JllO COlt WOhoiioi "a
California is the prevalence of the dis
ease of "pink-eye". among horses. The
stock in nearly all the stables in Sar
Francisco are disabled from the dis
ease. Some of the stables are being
heated with stoves.
The Secretary of the Navy has is
sued an order for the u. S. steamship
Iroquois, at San Francisco, to proceed
to Humboldt Bay, Cal, for the pun
pose of blowing up the wreck OF thu
schooner John Hancock, reported a
being a dangerous obstruction to nav
igation.
Van B. DeLashmutt, G. w. Knowle
/ and others who own the Stemwinde
mine at Wardner, Idaho, have bee
offered $300,O00 for the same by
syndicate of Montana capitalists.
is very probable that the sale will b
! consummated. The mine was pu
: chased for S35, 900.
Fourteen heavily loaded coal cal
I became detached from a train on th
N. P. R. R. near Spring Hill, MOI
tana, and started down grade wit
;. lightning speed Near Dillon the rul
! away cars collided with a freight trail
causing terrible wreck, and Instant
killing fireman P. McShane. Eng
. neer John Sweeney was so badly II
iured that he died a few hours later.
y The Coroner's jury in the case
Il Newton James, the eighteen-year o.
boy who was run over and killed o
tie Virginia and Truckee railroad we
of Gold Hill, New, returned two We
q diets. The minority censured the IA
road company for the boys death
not stationng a hagmau to warn TIL
!. train that deceased was working
!. the cut. The majority exonerated Il
" company from blame.
d Local passenger train No. 6, on Il
u Northern Pacific, bound east, viii
Vt making regular time, WAS derailed
@ snow drift near Gray Cliff, Montan
D the entire train running free from tt
It track upon the prairie, leaving Il
road unobstructed. The engine turn
r upon its side, and the tender turn
d upon it, engineer Hugh Monroe Al
fireman Eric Gusthousen being kille
& No one else was injured
AT Victoria, B. c., the Chief JUST
$ rendered decision adverse to q
Canadian Pacific Railway in the 81
!. of the Attorney General of Briti
y Columbia VS.. the Canadian Paci
Railway to recover bond of 5000 o.
- for not bringing the railway to Engli
Bay within the stipulated time. L
= PENDANTS claimed that injunctions h
prevented them, issued by the
y preme Court, but the Chief JUST
u decided this bad law and no excuse.
n At National City, Cal, Alex. Stua
steward of the ship T. F. O4kes, l.
RI the vessel with Boatswaiu Fletch
After reaching the wharf Stuart walk
u about fifteen steps, when he stumbl
- over waterpipe into the bay. Fl
" cher threw two railroad ties into t
N water to keep his companion fro
= drowning. When the body was fou
Il large cash was discovered on
- head, indicating that he was stru
~ and killed by one OF the ties.
K Juan Panadero gives a very fun
of account of the performances of
is Mexican Indians in Guadalaiara on
to LIST of September. he day on VIII