Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1891-10-20
Oregon Naval Reserve
Incorporated.
WASHINGTON IRON INDUSTRY
Deadly Decides In Favor Of Chinese
Merchants Wife Without
Certificate---Etc


kfodt pIouiisS.
A copper. smelling furnace at San Di-
ego Is being discussed.
The Oregon naval reserve has been in
corporated at Portland.
Riverside IL talking OF cooperative
kitchen on the Bethany plan.
Nevada people want the Governor TO
call an irrigation convention at Reno.
Ogden's strcet-car system has been
changed from steam motor TO electricity.
j. de Barth shorb In TO represent Los
Angeles county in the California Board
Of Trade.
All the railroad washouts in New Mex
leo have been repaired, and trains are
moving regularly.
Two hundred Tucson ladies hive signed
q petition asking the constitutional Con-
vention not to discriminate against wom-
ems civil rights in the constitution.
The work OF construction on tho Santa
Fe, Prescott and Phoenix railroad, which
will connect Phoenix, A. r., and the Salt
River Valley with the Santa Fe system,
has begun.
The grand jury at Reno Is unable to
find the slightest evidence upon which
rutiian Ortig by vigilantes, and asks to
be discharged.
Los Angeles complains that the Chino
beet-sugar factory has not made sugar
cheaper there, owing to the fact that
only three firms handle the sugar and
no one else can get IL in carload lots.
Mrs Maillard, who disappeared from
her home near San Rafael, CAL, several
weeks ago, was found ut Fortuna, Cal
where she has been living with W. II.
ingram, hired man formerly employed
by her husband.
Bradstreet's mercantile agency reports
twenty seven failures in the Pacific Coast
States and Territories for the past week
as compared with twenty-five for the
previous week and ten for the CORE
spending week oil 1890.
Judge Deadly OF Portland decided on q
hRbeas-corpus case that the wife OF q
Chinese merchant doing business in the
United States can land without produc-
ing the certificate required by the stat
utes In the case OF laborers and other
persons from the Chinese government.
The San Diego San says; They ART
having daily showers OF rain at San ia
w
OF the Salton Lake. Their origin AND
drift have been watched from the sum
nit OF San Jacinto Peak, and there in nj
further room for doubt AZ TO the etfec
the lake IL having upon the rainfall,
The Itatas officers testify that the yes
eel when she came TO San Diego had II,
sailors, soldiers or arms on board. Thu
vessel changed captains three times be
l,~.. iau,,;r., Gkttt and faue hraa.h Ion a
era that she carried were put off at Arigo
The arms were taken on board at Sal
Clemente.
A bill has been filed in equity in tn,
United States Court ut Los Angeles
against the Southern Pacific railroad an,
2lS other defendants to quiet title an,
forfeit to the government $50 900 acre
OF land in Los Angeles, San Bernardn,
aud Ventura counties, Cal. The land i
overlapping grants TO the Atlantic anC
Pacific Company OF 1885 and 1871.
The Iowa Hill hydraulic miners hay,
asked for removal or modification o
the injunctions which will permit then
10 clean up the bedrock. The miners ar
operating In gravel which In not washe,
into the river. The Sacramento Super
visors will take the matter under consid
Grafton OF permitting the miners to worl
the lower gravel beds.
II il reported on what seems to he goo,
authority that q large plant for the man
ufacture OF tin plate will soon be locate,
In San Francisco by u wealthy manufact
urer, n resident OF that city. 1t is ex
pected that 900 hands will be at worl
manufacturing tin plate before the enc
OF the year. The material will com
from Australia, San Bernardino and tn
Black Hills.
Archbishop Gross has called provin
eial council OF the prelates OF the Cath
Ole Church TO meet In Portland Octobe
Is. The prelates who will attend ar
Bishop Junger of Washington, Bisho
Glorieux of Idaho, Bishop Brondel q
Montana and Bishop Lemons OF Van
couver Island. The object ia to take &C
ton looking TO the ratification OF Catho
licity in the Northwest.
The new building of the Concord,
Club, the leading Hebrew institution o
San Francisco, was thrown open for in
spection the other night. and was visited
by fully 1900 people, who were hospita
bly, entertained III the luxurious quar-
ters. The building has been erected ant
furnished ut cost of about $500, 900
most elegantly equipped house in sar
Francisco.
The water in Salton Lake has faller
fourteen inches in the last five days. ant
the amount Of water supplying the lax,
does not equal the evaporation. Tn,
greatest depth OF the lake is thirty-si,
Inches and its area thirty miles long b,
ten wide. Recent visitors do not thini
IL has changed the climate Of the sur
rounding country. and that the humidit,
in that neighborhood has been Increase,
only in modified degree, now register
ing 90 degrees, while the ordinary hu
Nudity of San Francisco is 20.
The Leland Stanford dr. Uniyersit,
at Palo Alto was opened the other dal
with impressive ceremonies. Senate
Stanford, the founder of the institution
delivered brief address, in which h,
referred TO his confidence in the trustees
and to the general purpose of the uni
versity. Judge ] Mem. Shsiter followes
in a speech on behalf of the Board o
Trustees. President Kellogg Of the Uni
versity OF California spoke in pleasan
way OF the new rival OF his own univer
sity, and President Jordan OF the Stan
ford institution concluded the speakin,
with long and polished address. Thu
exercises were concluded with hene
diction. The regular instructions begil
al once. So far 440 students have beef
admitted to the various classes.