Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1892-02-26
Two Indians Kidnap a.
White Girl.
SALVATION ARMY AT RENO.
Sacramento Dressmakers and Factory
Girls to organize--NPR.R.
Expenditures.

The Orsgonid,t says Portland's city jail
lie the filthiest outside Of Siberia. X
Recent frosts damaged oranges near
Ventura to the extent OF $4,000.
The dressmakers and factory girls OF
Sacramento are TO organize labor union.
The Sacramento brewery has been
seized by order of Colonel Byington for
violation OF the acknowledgements laws.
A company has been formed to build
and operate an electric light system in
Springfield, Or. The capital stock is
$4,000.
Robberies are almost of nightly oc-
carrenco at Albuquerque, N. M, and the
police are baflIed in their efforts TO OBJ
tain a clew.
Fort Benton, Mont, is to be left five
miles from the railroad. 1t few years
ago had population Of 1900, but It has
dwindled to 200.
The body OF Joseph Klein, recently
lost in the Sierra Nevadas between Plac-
erville, CAL, and Carson, New, has been
found. 1t was partly mutiIated by wild
animals.
The rains have raised the water in
Salton Lake to an extent nearly as great
as last spring. The ella river Is rising,
which affects the Colorado and also Sal
ton Lake. 81 "a
II Ia rumored that the town OF Beau
mont on the summit OF San Gorgonio
Pass, Los Angeles county, Cal, has been
sold to an Englieh syndicate. The sum
named is $500, 900.
The decision in the Storke divorce case
at Santa Barbara leaves the case just as
IL stood before suit was brought. Yda
Ads Etorke sought separate NANTES
nance, and alleged crne ty.
Bradstreet's mercantile agency reports
eighty.six failures in the Pacific Coast
States and Territories during January,
as compared with los the previous month
and Us the corr esponding month OF last
year.
Michael Denzer OF Davsville has
brought suit against the Directors OF the
California State Agricultural Society for
$4,000 damages. lie was injured by
the collapse Of some seats during the
last fair.
The PalmdaIe Short Line railrd ad is
no more. This line, which was seven
miles long and ran from the Southern
Pacific 10 Pal a Valley, Los Angeles
county, has been sold to Miller x Lux,
and The rails are being taken up and
shipped 10 Kern county.
The German colony at Los Angeles
has been made the victim oil a Teutonic
confidence man, who has swindled his
compatriots with all the skill OF a thor
oughbred. He represented himself as a
wealthy Iowa horse breeder and called
himself Dr. won Trotha.
The prominent fruit growers about
San Diego have manifested considerable
interest in the reported scheme Of Henry
M has ND ~
York TO organize fruit growers trust
by the consolidation of California fruit
farms into an enormous association.
The Board OF Directors Of the Tulare
irrigation district has decided by vote
OF 70 10 purchase the Kaweah canal
and irrigation system for $4,000 In
bonds OF the district. They also have
unanimously voted to purchase the Cam
eron and Rocky Ford system for $50, 1000.
Two Indians in Verde Valley, "A. T.,
having in their possession white girl,
stopped at ranch, when the girl i'm
plored the person living there to rescue
her, Theraneh owner gave the alarm
after the Indians left, and posse was
organized and started after the Indians
to release the girl.
Ogden, Utah. is to have grand brass
and military band tournament June Is
and 10. 1t is TO be Western affair. in
which bands from San Francisco, Port
land, Butte, Helena, Denver, Salt Lake
and others within radius of 900 miles
of Ogden will be invited to participate.
There viii be 81, 800 put up in prizes, the
first prize being 81 900 and the others
grading down TO $50.
The total expenditures OF the Northern
Pacific in Oregon, Washington and Idaho
for 1901 foots up 1920, 500, of which
$3.50, 900 is in new construction 1882 600
in buildings. chiefly shops at Tacoma.
The remainder comprises the filling OF
trestles, the lining of the Cascades
Mountain tunnel with masonry and iron
twenty-five miles OF new road have been
constructed. E
The excitement created in San Diego
by several incendiary fires rather in
creases than diminishes. A chamber
maid in tue Metropolitan, one of the
best buildings there, early the other
morning found lighted lamp almost
under her bed. Attached to the lamp
was a coil of rope near the window, the
intention being evidently 10 throw the
rope out of the window, then from the
outside pull the rope and upset the
lamp. The villain, however, was evil
IDENTIFY scared Off. All the hotels, lodg-
ing houses and public buildings are we'll
guarded.
The Liberals still hold their power Mt
Salt Lake, notwithstanding the at
tempt to divide the Territory into ma.
tionat party lines. At the municipal
election recently the total vote OF the
city was 81 IT'S Neobichis tthe Liberail
vote was $500; the Democratic vote,
2, 766, and the Republican vote, So
Liberal plurality, i.7e4. The Liberal
majority over all Was l.l47. These iig.
urea are the returns Tor Mayor.
The Los Angeles 1smss says Con-
gresham Bowers has been advising Cal.
fornia raisnmakers through the medium
,f a Redlands paper to p eek their prod
Jet as an Imported article, labelling ii
Mala "a, /" because, he SAYS. the country
demands imported raisins. This is the
kind Of short sighted advice.
How can section ever build up repu
alton and get good prices for its prod
lets while thus sailing under borrowed
olors? Such advice is specially foolish
ust now, when California raisins are be-
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