Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1892-10-04
The Raisin Growers Organize a
Protective Union.
KILLED BY 4 BLOW FROM THE FIST,
Northern Pacific Railroad Cancels All Its
Eastern Lumber Engagements
Plight with Bear.

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1t Reno.
The Indian population OF Arizona 10
given out as 49,
Phoenix, A. r.. 10 to have an electric
light plant and 10000 hotel.
Chinese pheasants are quoted in the
Portland market at HIPS pair. This 10
big bid for their slaughter through the
valley.
The leaks In the wrecked Wetmore
caunot be located. The pumps have no
effect, and the chances Tor saving the
weasel are very small.
At Holbrook, A. H., Ben Mitchell with
his fist struck Tom Lance blow on the
neck. bresking 1t and causing instanta-
neous death.
Santa Barbara openly expresses its
dissatisfaction at the work OF the State
Board Of Equalization in raising its as
sessment roll.
Governor Ross OF New Mexico denies
tile published report that the Dalton
gang OF robbers have been captured In
that Territory. They have not been
seen there.
The raisin growers oil Riverside and
vicinity have organized raisin growers
protective union, where growers expect
10 realize better prices for this years
crop Of raisins.
The Mexican Boundary Commission
ers find no material change 10 make in
the line between the two countries 40
far, and do not expect there will be any.
New monuments are being put up.
The Treasury Department has appoint
al m. {tbatsamatb ~ knuulaa A
T., Sanitary Commissioner Of that port
~ precaution against the entrance Of
cholera into the United States via Quay
mas.
Advices from the White Hills In Ari-
IONA report an immensely rich strike on
the ssventy-foot leveio the Grand Army
mine. A body OF ore that will run 900
ounces Of silver per ton has been found,
II is said.
The Pendletop roller mills are now
running quite steadily, with an increased
output, there being better water sup
ply. The mills have now 10000 BUSH
els OF wheat on hand and 100 900 bushels
more engaged.
The Northern Pacific road has can
celed all Eastern lumber engagements.
The Canadian Pacific generally received
these consignments at the boundary, and
it Ii believed the Northern Pacifc's aim
is TO strike the Canadian Pacific.
Two Mexicans were found Monday
hanging to the limb OF a mesquite near
the Mexican line in Arizona and were
recognized as mescal smugglers who
have been along the border for some
time. They were hanged doubtless BY
vigilantes who had caught them with
stolen horses.
w. X. Monroe with his dog left Pres
colt, A. T., TO hunt for bear. He shot .
she bear and her cub, when the IN III
suddenly appeared. Monroe shot him
but the bear was only wounded. II
made rush ior the hunter and a rough
and tumble fight ensued. The dog dis
tracted the attention OF the bear lonl
enough 10 permit Monroe to start up /
tree, using one arm, the left beins
fractured. The be IN returned to tn,
man In time TO seize him by the shoe
which came off, and the beast started
away with II, but fell dead from iti
wound alter going a short distance
taken to Prescott for medical treatment
he being terribly bruised and scratched
II IL announced that within few day
the San Francisco and Great Salt Lake
will die articles OF incorporation. Tn,
articles oil Incorporation under whicl
the company at present exists were tilet
in Stockton. The papers only set forth
the object OF the company "a being tn,
construction OF railway between thi
city and stockton, though, OF course, nj
secret was made OF the fact that this wa
but TO be the beginning of transconti
mental line, or, at all events, one extend
ing from san Francisco to Salt Lake
la the articles OF incorporation which
are to b. flied, however, the compett
object OF the company will be set forth
that IL, the construction, AS stated, o
cross-continent road.
The Accent rate made by the Unioi
Pacific short time ago on lumber iron
Portland TO Colorado applied only I,
lumber sh pped In box cars, and not I,
timbers such as are carried on Hat cars
and which are not brought from tn
South, whence comes the lumber whicl
enters into competition with Oregon
lumber. The company has now mad,
another change, and gives 40 cent rat.
ON timber which can bs carried on fla
car, but the old rate will remain in forcl
on all t,mbers long enough 10 reqnlr
two cars to load them on. The frs
change did not benefit lumbermen her
TO any extent, as the roads earryin,
Sou hern lumber made correspond mi
cut in their rate, bnt the last chang
may enable the lumhermen TO build III
a trade in timber with Utah and Col
orado.
Trouble has commenced over the allot
ment of lands in the Kootenai Valley I,
Indians. Abont four months ago sever
ranchers settled on land near Bonner
Ferry, Idaho. When Indian Commits
sioner Roman made allotments to In
dams on this section, an Indian name,
Fry claimed Tor his children and grand
children, fifteen In all, land on whicl
these ranchers had settled. A few day
since he gan suit as guardian for tn
haltbreeds 10 acquire possession OF thi
land, and Judge Holman issued an in
junction restraining settlers from inter
fering with Fry's cutting hay on tn
land. Under this Fry set men at worl
cutting hay and stacking ii. A goo,
deal OF bad feeling has been engendered
and although "gun plays" have beef
made, no shooting has yet been done
On Saturday night warrants OF arrest TO
Fry and five OF his men, charging then
with grand larceny, were sworn out
Deputy Sheriff Doust, who has been pro
tecting Fry under the injunction issued
was also arrested. The settlers CLAIM
that the mothers OF both Fry's children
and grandchildren are Colville Indian
and are not entitled to land under tn
allotment to the Kootenais. This FIR,
denies, and claims Commissioner Ronal