Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1889-03-05
COAST NEWS ITEMS.
A PEREMPTORY ORDER ISSUED TO
S.P. TICKET AGENTS.
The Desperate Suicide of Californian
A Probate Judge Indicted-Arrest
of Gang of Burglars in the
Woods Near Tacoma.

! turn Oh Geronimo.
Several cases of smallpox are re-
ported in Carson, Nevada.
The penitentiary of Washington
Territory cleared $3397 last term.
Colfax will be connected By rail with
the Ceur d'Alene mines this summer.
Masters OF deep-water vessels at San
Francisco, find it difficult to secure
sailors.
II il predicted that the new navy
yard will be established on the Column
bia river.
Governor Waterman has appointed
| John z. Irish commissioner OF Io-
semitic valley.
Mrs. Noon, of Danville, Cal, was
thrown from her buggy last Sunday
and instantly killed.
San Francisco is exercised over the
discovery of diseased meats in many
OF her slaughter houses.
G. w. Davis shot and instantly
killed S. p Blyler, Friday evening,
near Red Bluff. Whiskey.
The fret husband OF Bertha M.
Stanley, the confidence queen, has
been discovered in Los Angeles.
A shortage OF $25, 900 has been dis
covered in the books Of w. S. Varnum,
lax collector of San Diego county.
James Wickersham, probate judge
OF Pierce county, has been indicted for
the seduction OF Sadie Brantner.
The appointment OF Judge Wade as
chief Justice OF Montana is not salts
factory to the people of the Territory
Joe McAuliife, the prize fighter, is
expected TO arrive in Portland shortly
to arrange fight with Tim Campbell
Alice Vincent, OF the Carleton
Opera troupe, was thrown from a horse
at Los Angeles last week and had hei
arm broken.
Nine men were arrested in the
woods near Tacoma, last Wednesday
for burglaries committed in PuyalluI
and Buckley.
The fourth trial Of Charles Cooper
for the murder OF Paul Burke at Boul-
der Creek, Cal, last fall, has resulted
in his acquittal.
Robert Phean, q young San Fran
cisco plumber, shot and instantly
killed Arne Johansen, Il saloon keeper
last Wednesday.
The Southern Pacific company has
issued u peremptory order to II IKE
agents to compel passengers to sigr
their names to tickets.
7 A devil fl ii, twenty feet in length
l attacked a man off Beacon Hill, b. q.
; last week. 1t almost succeeded IL
! upsetling the boat.
George Keller, deaf mute, was rur
/ over and killed by motor engine Il
+ San Gernardino Friday. He Wa
, frightfully mangled.
| Willoughby Clark, young lawye
= from San Diego, was arrested in San
Francisco last Tuesday, charged will
felonious emhezzlem ent.
The smooth young man who victim
q lied several Portland firms last weel
by forged checks, has been working
: the same game in Seattle.
G. S. Loucks, prominent mel
chant of Chehalis, was arrested las
Tuesday by Wisconsin sheriff TO
|, forgery, committed in 1887.
o Tug Wilson, recently released iron
= the penitentiary, was arrested at Seal
= tie, Tuesday, for the murder of Thos
Davis, near Walla Wa)la, last Novem
Der.
The penitentiary commissioners c
:, Washington Territory have ordered
new steam brick machine in anticips
ton of building boom the comm
season.
Charles +. Lummis, formerly cit
editor OF the Los Angeles Times, wa
, shot in the face at Atlantic and Pa
u cihc junction Friday by unknow
= parties.
III James Wiley, San Francisco res
II estate agent, shot his wife through til
shoulder and Bert Clark, her par'
mour, twice through the arm, las
" Tuesday.
q The marriage of Wong Wing,
y Chiuaman 40 years of age, and Mis-
e AH AntNr ~ gtais VI "Stt ""o SSf
o brated at San Francisco Friday. The
are both Christians.
= Rev. J. ID. Flenner, of Idaho, hi
Y been found guilty of serious charge
i. by the Episcopal judicial conferenc
4 at Portland, and was dismissed fror
|, the ministry last Friday.
II Luis Huller, concessionaire of til
Lower California branch OF the Int
> national company, is accused OF mi
II appropriating the funds OF the con
l. pany. Huller has disappeared.
u Joe Hawkins shot and fatal
;. wounded jerry Reen, ST xten OF tn
y church at the mission of San JOS
: and severely wounded John O'Conno
u in San Francisco saloon, Friday.
n There is much alarm in Virgini
City over the report that many CUES
d have secured lodging there who al
!. directly from the Ormsby house, l
a Carson, in which so many cases
. smallpox have occurred.
b The ballots cast in Washoe, Ell
n and other eastern counties of Nevad
81 against the amendment to the col
h ,titution authorizing the Nevada 10
Il terv, are found TO be two int hes sho
u the length prescribed by the con
missioners OF election.