Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1890-01-07

The Signal is to replace the lost
Idaho.
Salem has organized another Odd Eel
low lodge.
Mount Hood is covered unusually
deep with snow.
Sandy Odds will be tried for a third
time at Portland.
Walla Wa,ia mas been having plenty
of good sleighing.
Portland's Italians have organized a
mutual aid society.
A Trinidad, Col, $50 900 livery stable
was destroyed by fire.
San Francisco had four slight earth
quake shocks last week.
Portland has just paid sll 600 for an
addition to her county jail.
The Tacoma Globe has received a
double cylinder Hoe press.
The reports OF the fall rains are en-
couraging from all sections.
The Lurlinc was damaged $1,000 by
| high winds at Rooster Rock.
The Oregonian's New Years edition
will contain thirty-two pages.
Pendleton is building two new bank
buildings at a cost OF 100000.
The Floods are building a 100000
mausoleum at San Francisco.
About $50 Chinese left San Francisco
for home on the last steamship.
Archbishop Gross says the pope spoke
highly to him OF the United States.
Portland is to have Mardi -Gras dis
play from the st. Paul ice arrival.
Tom Mccarthy beat Joe Connolly at
San Francisco in four rounds for $500
The schooner Barbara was wrecked at
Shelton Cove. The crew were all saved,
Shipping circles at Portland and Asto-
ria are astir with clearinghouse troub es
a horse at Seattle, and narrowly escaped
death.
Corvallis has incorporated street
railway company with capital stock OF
$50, 900.
Preparations are making in Portland
WI fulfilling hlhshih'ehh hhsoui'
temple.
The Oregon g. A. r. ia agitating the
matter of establishing posts of Sons OF
| Veterans.
The Croker Estate Company will buy
Suffer Fort and present it to the city OF
Sacramento.
The owners OF City View PARK win
a low il TO be used for another spring and
fall as race course.
| Five county supervisors at san Diego
are charged with malappropriating $780,
600 oil public funds.
Davis, Seattle convict, has recently
made two unsuccessful attempts to es-
cape from the penitentiary.
The Mayiiower Milling and Mining
Company, OF Idaho, has incorporated at
Portland with $500 900,
Two employees of the steamship Geo
W. Elder quarrelled while drunk and
one was fatally stab ed.
John Flynn sued the real estate com
pany he had been working for at Port
land for SlS,047, and got nothing.
A complete set of burglars tools were
captured with two burglars at Seattle,
before they had begun operations.
II is proposed TO double the present
National Guard armory at Portland,
which already covers half block.
Domestic trouble made Mrs. Ora
waick, Of Seattle, attempt suicide by
drowning. Bystanders saved her.
/ A party OF Denver capitalists have
purchased the great Ryan smelter Of Ia
coma. The purchase price is unknown.
Mrs. Hoffman, an inmate of the Salem
aaylum, escaped and died in an uuoccu-
pied house from exposure and starvation.
The secretary of war will be memorial
! lied by citizens of the Board of Trade to
increase the military force at Fort Walla
Walla.
The last carload or Salem's WOODEN
mills machinery has arrived and the
mill will begin operations in about two
weeks.
Governor Waterman, of California, has
appointed Charles +. Bailey, of Port
Townsend, commissioner OF deeds for
California.
Max j. Henderson, a trusted emplove
of Il. T. Wright, OF Portland, absconded
from Port Townsend with sll50 of his
employers money.
An alleged correspondent OF the Inter
Ocean has been sentenced TO the Salem
penitentiary for year for fraudulently
/ obtaining money in Portland.
Annie Sommers, years of age, died
in san Francisco from the effects OF IA
kick from horse. She was struck on
the temple and her skull broken.
Some OF Portland's capitalists are buy
ing land in the Chinese quarters, and
gradually encroaching on Chinatown by
the erection of fine business blocks
A timber claim agei named Beaver
opened an office at Spokane, but was
promptly arrested on telegraphic order
from Tacoma, charging him with irregu-
larities there.
j. j, Doris, OF Albany, died of heart
disease while walking home at night,
and was found by his sons lying in a
pool OF water ON the street where he had
fallen face downward.
-Four cars were derailed at Pendleton
depot by a defective switch. The ears
were badly damaged, but the passengers
escaped without scratch. The locomo-
tive did not leave the track.
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