Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1892-10-25
OCCIDENTAL MELANGE.
Merchant Certificates Of Entry
Being Sold to Chinese.
4 TRUCK FARMER IS HELD UP.
Fined for Evadlng Customs Officers
Poisonous Weed Causes Death
Among Utah Sheep.


leo endeavoring to produce rain.
The British Columbia sealing feet has {
brought down only l,27l skins. ?
Sacramento is to spend 100000 in en-
larging and strengthening her ievee sys-
tern. In
The owners OF the Halcyon have been q
fined $500 at Victoria, b. O., Tor evading
the customs officers. "
Hans Nelson and Juan Alvarez have
been captured at Phoenix, A. T., while :
passing counterfeit money.
The Neg Perce reservation In Idaho,
a very rich land section, will be open ior
settlemen. in a few months.
The cattlemen In Southern New Mex
leo are moving off the ranges, the
drought having made them barren.
silver salmon are now very plentiful
at Yaauina Bay, and are being caught
with trolling lines in great numbers.
The vintage Is fully on In Napa Valley.
The wine-grape crop Ia two-thirds short,
and many large wineries are not crush
ing.
There are thirty-seven pupils in at
tendance at the Oregon Deaf Mute
School this year, the highest number
ever present
The High Court Of California Foresters
concluded its work at Bakersfield the
other day. Monterey was selected as
the next annual meeting place.
Another murder Is reported by kid"
the Apache, In the Swisshelm Mount
aims. A woodchopper was shot and his
head beaten of with stones.
The onal fields on the Snake river near
Cald we'll. about thirty miles from Boise,
Idaho, are the cause Of considerable ex-
element among mining men.
General McCook says the conditions
surrounding the Navajo reservation are
constant source OF anxiety. There are
1000 Indians living beyond the limits OF
the reservation.
Nv ruling from Washington the
Nogalea "a. ~ custom authorities are
authorized to permit the free entry into
the United States OF calves that were
born to cattle that had strayed into Mex
lean coil.
The contract for a new county Ill has
been let at San Diego by the "Solid
Three" OF the five Supervisors who re-
fused TO submit the proposition TO avote
OF the people, on the ground that they
did not know what WAS good for them.
The British Pacific Construction Com
many. with capital OF 5000, 600. has
been Incorporated at Victoria, b. o.,
for the purpose Of laying out, building
and eouipping the Canada Western rail-
way from Victoria to Yellowhead Pass
Matt Hindenter, who owns over $50,
COO worth OF real estate In Los Angeles
has been detected stealing wainuts OF
the Briswater place. His coat ane
trousers had their pockets extended 10
the work. He pleaded guilty, and wa
fined 500.
Los Angeles thinks the reported mis-
han TO the Charleston at Ballast Poin
should have been thoroughly investi
gated, and that grave responsibility VIII
rest on some one II the vessel meets will
bad weather and is injured. II Is state,
the propeller blades were bent.
A card In the clothing OF James "
Conrad Cox of New York, whose bod
was found In the woods near Victoria
Il. %. In a decompossd condition, state
that Cox was a translator OF twenty-fy
languages and interpreter of nine. IL
was also an expert accountant.
The steam combined harvester whic
has been employed in Umatilla count
during the present season will be use
In blowing this fall. 1t is thought tina
the machine can pull 80 plows with east
IL has harvested the grain on 5000 acre
this iali Mt the rate OF about sixty acre
per day.
A California botanist, who mas pee
making prolonged visit TO Mount HOO
and Hood River Valley In quest OF spec
mems OF fruit and foliage oil cone bearin
trees, succeeded In obtaining specimen
OF sixteen different species oil cone-oea
4 -. a
ers out OF possible twenty nse, aia :,
very enthusiastic over sho iesu''o " VI
search. - II,
Samuel Mcradden, truce ,ai hel =
ing near Los Angeles, wnl,e urivil
home was robbed by man wno snppss
into the rear oil the wagon, plaeeo ~
toll TO his head anu toiu MN W u.L'o sio
and not open ms mouth OF no wou
blow his Drains OUT. IN n,s o' :,
manu- sne ~ as ana sscnrea ss05
i@,he' p'Na -. -,
Evans ana Sohta9 wnvn iass hea
from were IN Squaw eanoy ; aau We
seen the DAY ai'er tue aivseo 'nsel V q.
with them whieh was prihteu IN =,
Francisco sehsaelona, heMspapoi. -
distance petween sne plsvv . mno,s , sJ'
and wneret he inVo's'emo, .1 s :"
them would require Jour oays ua'ei
overcome
There is company with headqnarte
in Portland, Or, which furnishes Chin
men with merchant certificates oil ent