Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1891-10-27
WASHINGTON NEWS.
Meeting of Superior Judges viii Be
Held lin Seattle to Formulate
Uniform Rules.

Horse thieves are again at work IN the
vicinity OF Spokane. Five animals were
stolen during the past week.
The Tacoma smelling and refining
works shipped 1850 bars OF bullion, val
ued at sos, GAO. during September.
Tacoma's wheat receipts now average
100 cars daily, or about. 81 900 bushels;
Seattle, 80 cars daily, or about 24,e00
! bushels.
There Ii movement on foot to take
the eastern portion OF CIallam and JEFF
ferson counties, separated from the
Sound by the Olympics, and form new
county Of them.
An adjustment OF the Ioss OF the Che
ney Normal School, which was burned
recently, has been made by the State
Auditor and the companies, and "a 600
has been paid In by the latter.
Silver Lake, one mile east Of Medical
Lake, Is becoming quite u fishing resort,
the German carp put therein few years
ago having Increased so fast that they
now furnish excellent sport for fisher
men.
Articles OF Incorporation OF the Puget
Sound Vinegar and Pickle Company have
been filed by John Braun, George Trick
and II. w. Bergen as trustees. The cap
ital liz $4,000. The company proposes
to manufacture yeast also.
Postmaster w. A. Rounds has received
official notification that the South Bend
postoilice has been promoted to the third
class. The postmaster's report for the
quarter ended September 80 shows
$823.s2 as the amount OF stamps can
celed.
The Northern Pacific land department
Is doing a big business in the Clarke
county tract. The fears that the COM
pany will lose the land have about sub
sided, and much land IL being sold.
Those who settled on their land prior to
1882 get il for 1890 an acre.
The lumbermen who met at Tacoma
i the other day 10 prepare plans for secur-
ing Washington lumber for the State ex-
| hibit building at the Columbian World =
Fair have decided to meet at Seattle
within thirty days for the purpose Of
perfecting an organization of the State
Lumbermen's Association.
The projected ship canal to connect
| Puget Sound with Lakes Union and
Washington at Seattle, il carried out,
will make Seattle one OF the finest har-
bors In the world, having fresh water
dock large enough to accommodate the
commerce OF any port; but, as the inn
provement would cost 80 100000, it is
scarcely probable that it will be under
taken for many years.
"A zihc leuge Is the latest mineral uis-
covery made in the vicinity of Spokane.
G. +. Carlin reports that he has discov-
cred IA fonrteen-foot ledge of that min
o' "'a au ,oopn' MA sa"p'es VI A..
| 80 W C'ee ! "''ess ~
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A writ OF error to the Supreme Court
OF the United States has been allowed
by Chief Justice Anders In the Sc
attic Valentine scrip case OF Milton i
i'aer vs.. Moran Bros. Company. Tit
} transcript must be filed at Washington
within sixty days. An attempt VIII b'
made TO advance the case on the groune
OF its great pubic Importance, so that !
may ne heard next February.
Hoy Nova, Seattle Chinaman, ha
secured permit from the Health De
} partment Of Tacoma to exhume tn,
bones OF n half-dozen Cinnamon VIII,
We're buried in the south part OF the cit
near Center street several years ago, be
fore the Cinnamon were driven from tn,
: city. Hoy Moya will work under tn,
protection OF United States Marsha
p,o" =. ahn s"o pones eAhuineu WIN IN
no"' W N"li"'
Az Fort Townsend James q. Baird ha
been dismissed IRON service rs Custom
Collector by order oil the Treasury DE
partment. Inc order came, and Bair'
was removed from the Once several day
ago, nut the matter was Kept secret. AS
e'stant Secretary spaulding and Specia
Agent Muikey nave been recommended
bmtds removal IL on account OF TIN
smoothing at Woliey Ihylor Holden
dismissal has been approved.
|. j. Iichtenherg Of the Superior Cour
of King county has issued call to al
Superior Judges OF the State TO meet a
the Courthouse in Seattle November 9
for the purpose OF formulating uniiern
rules for the government OF the Superio
, Courts. Although wide diversity o
opinion Ia expressed concerning the oh
Judges give approval of having it, Eacl
Judge is expected TO select member o
, ale oar 'roil' lils oounty, anu the atior
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2 SaaNes ~ ~ IApeo'ou NV 'nere W., WI
NJ sro~ .',,I ana ~ 10 P'po"p'
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: A California company has leased for
/ term of years coal mine near Kelso
. about half n mill, frnnn thu Cnvlt1 rix,a