Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1888-04-03
COAST CUULINGS.
Devoted Principally to Washington
Territory and California

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fatally injured by Suffer street cable
car at San Francisco.
The total shipments OF lumber from
Chehalis county, w. t., during the
month of February, aggregated 7,O9O,-
600 feet.
Jack Clark, mate OF the towboat
Neptune, was drowned at San Fran
cisco while attempting to board his
vessel.
Blanche Lewis, aged five years, fell
over the balusters at the Yosemite
house, San Francisco, and was fatally
injured.
During the past twelve months 80
residents of King county, w. T., have
been adjudged insane by the probate
court,
1t is rumored that three men named
Pelkey, Pendleton and Pipkins were
murdered at Priest Lake, Idaho, by
Indians.
The Indian school building (Catho-
lic) is well under way at Yakima, w:
I. 1t 10 frame structure and will
cost about $1,000.
There are now over two hundred
buildings in the course of erection,
and each day others are commenced,
says Tacoma paper
Phillip Smith was run over and
killed by the Park & Ocean railroad
train at San Francisco. His head was
severed from his BODY.
The five-year-old son Of Deputy
County Treasurer Carter was struck
on the head by "whirligig," at Hell
ena, Montana, and died soon after.
The Walla Walla Board OF Trade
has instructed committee to formu-
late memorial to Congress asking for
the construction of $25 900 govern
ment building.
Burglars entered the saloon of Theo.
Banth at Sacramento, drilled hole
through the safe door, and took $4,000
in cash and $500 worth of beer checks
from the safe.
Hereafter the Sunday law will be
strictly enforced in La Camas, w. IT,,
and all barber chops, butcher shops
and other business houses will remain
closed during the entire day.
A distillery to cost $4,000 and give
employment to fifty men will be
erected in the vicinity of Walla Walla
1t will take from 500 to 1000 bushels
Of corn per day to supply it.
H.1,stor, CoI %Io I,,J boI;oo
of L. Bizzini, aged 80, and his wife,
aged Is, were found in their residence
1t is thought the husband, in fit Ct
jealousy, shot his wife and suicided.
The Presbyterian General Assembly
will meet in Ellensburg, w. T., on the
18th of April, and will remain in ses-
sion several days. There will be about
fifty ministers present from all parts
OF the Territory.
Conductor Frank Minty, who was
injured about month ago in n col.
lisien between Silver Bow and Butte,
died in Butte. He was member of
the Conductors Brotherhood at Poca
tello, who took charge OF the remains.
Alexander Thorn, employed at Will
sons mill in Aberdeen, w. IT,, fell from
the upper floor to the floor below
receiving injuries from which he died
the following morning. He was a
stranger on the coast, and had been at
work in the mill but "a few days.
Ed Monroe, freight conductor on
the Montana division OF the Northern
Pacific, in climbing out of the caboose
to go ON top of the train, slipped and
FILL, at Helena. His leg was broken
and he is thought to have sustained
fatal internal injuries.
Thirty logging camps are now in
operation, or are ready to begin work
in Chehalis county, w. t., says local
paper. AT the lowest estimate these
will furnish employment to 500 Wen,
The number of camps will probably be
considerably increased as the season
advances.
Prof. Hillgard, Of the State Univer-
sity, has located the agricultural ex-
pertinent station for the foothill region
four miles east of Jackson, Cal. Forty
acres in the site selected will be do
mated for this purpose by the owners.
The necessary buildings will be put
up by private subscription.
While Mrs. Getchell and her d ugh
ter Jenny, aged is, were engaged in
fishing near Shelton, Mason county,
w. T., the plank on whi3h they We're
standing gave way, precip t,ting both
into the water. Mrs. Getchell was
with d tficulty rescued, but her daugh-
ter Jenny was drowned before assist
! ance could reach her.
Amos L. Horne, a rancher, WAS
killed by grizzly bear near Sissons,
Cal While walking through ravine
looking after cattle, the bear jumped
from high rock, and before Horne
could defend himself the bear pinned
him to the ground and badly lacerated
his face and body. He lived but a
few hours after the attack.
A collision occurred between a
special freight train bound east and
regular freight train No. 6, bound west
at point between Cisco and Tama-
rack, Cal. There were two engines
attached to each train, and all four
engines are badly wrecked. A num-
Der OF cars were smashed to atoms.
and snow sheds were shattered and
fell on the wre k. When the wreck ige
crew arrived and cleared away some
of the debris, the bodies OF Brakemen
Congrave and McMa>ter and Firemen