Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1890-01-14
-THE PACIFIC COAST.
CALIFORNIA RAILROADS BADLY
DAMAGED.
Port and Has 10000 School Children
A Lucky San Francisco Reporter.
Ths Campbell Corbett
Fight Draw.

| New Westminster had So 900 blaze.
Pprtland's school children number
10000.
Olympia's street cars have commenced
| running.
! Deep snow is reported in the Siskiyou
mountains.
The Umatilla Indians are rounding up
| their stock.
San Francisco deaths are two less in
| 1889 than in 1888.
Chehalis has a First National bank |
with capital OF $4,000.
Theodore Helms, fifteen miles firm
Dayton, was killed by falling tree.
The heaviest snowstorm fer fourteen
years is raging in the Nevada SIerras.
e. j. Montgomery was shot at Browns
vile, Or, while interfering with mar
shal.
The reward for the murderer OF the
Southern Pacific traekwalker Cain is
now $3.50
The unfinished blood horse races at
San Francisco have beea declared oil Tor
the season.
Heavy rains washed out the California
southern's track at Moreno, Sorrento
and Delmar
San Franciscans pay $500 extra On
their meat bill every day, IN consequence
| Of the floods.
hundred head of stock Of various
kinds mired in quicksand near Calusa
| and were lost.
James B. Henche. Tacoma lumber
man, is in jail for ravishing his l3-year-
! old daughter.
Fairhaven's electric light contract has
been let, and the water works one is be-
!, ing figured on.
u II is claimed in Tacoma shat the
Union Pacific is securing terminal
: grounds there.
i The first and second mates OF the i'll
iated ship Durham were drowned in San
a Francisco bay.
Ma Ia Bou, Chinese peddler, fell
fiom Sun Francisco street car, fatal
l. fracturing his skull.
Thomas Boasdman, of San Pablo,
Gal, was run over and killed by train
n at Vallejo Junction.
~ II. j. Huston, Tacoma attorney,
d died from the effects OF Date seed
lodged in the bowels
o. The Baker City board OF trade has re-
" solved in favor OF the free and unre'
u stricted coinage Of silver.
The Santa Fe road loses 500, 900 by
10 the recent California flood, and the
80 Southern Pacific $l50,o00.
Ward Douglas, Walla Walla insur
H. ance agent. is under arrest for crimna
~ assault upon Mamie Turner.
IA The Campbell Corbett fight at Port
land turns out to have been only an ex
hibition TO draw gate receipts.
II Six hundred men for week is TIN
al work the recent floods made the South
ar ern Pacific in Soledad canyon.
A rich silver strike twenty miles iron
~ Ore Grande, Southern California, cause
,rs great excitement in mining circles.
~ The Charleston has gone into commits
TO sion at San Francisco, but will not b
ready for sea for u month or more.
Of Wong All Hing a Chinaman who mul
m dered his uncle, has been sentenced to b
,is ha, ged ut San Francisco February "A.
lie John Scroggins, woodchopper, Twin
on the river eight miles above Sacri
-. mento, was drowned from small boa
/ a burglars and bunko men are havin
Sc quite u carnival in Pc Nlnd and I'll
led police administration is being sharpl
III. criticized.
an A Chinaman working on the tentr,
In Pacific railroad was buried in snow frol
lie. passing snowplow. When dug out b
nd was dead.
a james Douglass, fireman of steam'
Jucnto on the Sacramento river, droppt
!, dead Of heart disease, while worklI
an on the boat.
md The San Francisco Press Club viii,
he now has membership OF l6a, HI
e's opened restaurant in its rooms for Il
re- benefit OF members,
Four sailors from the Albatross we
nj drowned in an attempt TO go from Ma
its. lsland to Vallejo in an open boat wht
TIL, the tide was strong.
ns' Captain Z. IL. Whiteaw has gone
,'aa Puget Sound, to work on the iron sh
''s Barnard Castle, which WAS wreck
about three years ago near Race rock.
ms Mrs. christopher Buckley, a late vi
ahd of the leader of the San Francisco dei
! ne ocracy, was buried from st. Dominic
Iect Catholic church, the funeral being large
'pie attended.
ich
,ce California's travelling exhibit is Mt NJ
Orleans. The exhibit showed at hi ia
ted and was visited by 1000 people. At )
is Antonio 5000 people visited the cars
OF two days.
viii The Walla Walla land Office receiI
era for 1889 were $4,000 One thousa
2 In two hundred anL tifty-oue entire
ked covering lot, 1876 acres were made durt
the year.
the At Waitsburg, John Turner, while
on toxicated, fell from the balcony OF
pre- hotel, distance OF fifteen feet, inluri
the him severely internally. His life is
the SPARED OF.
'vef a.
ing Articles OF incorporation of the Alas
Coal Company have been filed with
San Francisco county clerk, to mine a
,r;s deal in coal and other fuel, etc; CAPT
any stock, - ,0oo,0o0.
- =, w. j. Brough, q reporter on
H. Francisco weekly turf paper, has
~ ceived information that by the death {
ons relative in England he has fallen heir
"a a sum of over $500 900.