Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1893-07-07
A Chinaman Ordered Deported
Under the Geary Act.
WATER FLOWING INTO sALToN.
Resolutions Adopted In Opposition to
the Caminetti Mining Bill
Rich Borax Deposit.

The new bofax claims found in the
Calico Mountains are said to be very
rich.
A conservative estimate of the estate
Of Senator Stanford places IL over $34,-
0O0, 600
A rich borax deposit has been discov-
cred in Nevada about sixty miles from
Amadee.
Wong Dip Ken, Chinaman Mt Los
Angeles, has been ordered deported un-
der the Geary act.
Serious trouble with the Cheyennea
at Fort keoph, Mont, over the attempt
ed arrest OF an Indian is reported.
Bids for the construction OF the jctty
at the entrance of San Diego Bay have
been published by the government oiii-
cials.
Sacramento IL to have supply OF
pure, clear water. Two or three COM
panies will bid on specifications ordered
by the City Trustees.
J. p. Pagan, special travelling agent
for the Travellers Insurance Company
OF Hartford, Conn, for the Territory Of
New Mexico, has been swindling people.
The Yuma Indians have raised good
crop OF corn on the river bottoms this
year, and their crop Of wheat and mel
ons will keep them in good living until
next fall.
The contract for the erection OF new
city hall in Salem will be lei TO Hutch
ms x Southwick for $4,000. The plans
we're somewhat altered, reducing the
original bid s4,253.
Sheriff Kay ut visalia, Call, now keeps
the wards OF Evans and Sontag locked
and the guards Of each man win remain
inside with the wounded outlaws, beside
having guard outside.
The jury In the case Of Mrs. III. NJ,
johnson, who sued the Southern Pacific
Company at Carson, New, for damages,
caused by the death of her husband.
obtained verdict OF $4,000.
The Salt Lake Chamber OF Commerce
has adopted resolutions indorsing the
Denver, Salt Lake and San Francisco
railroad proposition and encouraging
the efforts OF Salt Lake capitalists in
that direction.
James Lamoreaux OF Idaho Falls,
Idaho, has brought suit in the Fifth
District Court against the Ensor Insti-
tute OF Pocatello for $4,000 damages,
because il tried aud failed to cure him
OF the liquor habit.
The Bradstreet Mercantile Agency
reports forty-scven failures in the Pacific
Coast States and Territories for the past
week, AS compared with twenty-five for
the previous week and twenty three for
the corresponding week OF 1892.
A heavy ground swell at Port Los
Angeles (Santa Monica) tore the Corona
loose from her moorings, breaking the
lines and hawser. The work OF dis
charging consumed seven hours over
schedule time, with a loss of about 1900
worth OF hawser.
An ordinance has been passed at
Pasadena STIMULATING that beer and
wine can only be served with 2b-cent
meals, and only between the hours OF
II 80 and 80 and $3.50 and 80, and
providing for fine Of not less than 800
nor more than $500 for each violation.
The Anti Debris Association in meet
ing ut Sacramento adopted resolutions in
opposition to the Caminetti mining bill.
The association does not believe the bill
will protect the land and rivers from
injury, and proposes to appeal to the
courts whenever such injury becomes
apparent.
The Lamarietta vineyard at Fresno
last season brought two carloads of BOYS
from san Francisco, and set them to
picking grapes, The boys ages ranged
from IA to Is years. Some of them ran
off, and some landed in jail, but the
general result was satisfactory. They
picked more grapes than an equal mum
Der of Chinese and for less money. Ii
ii.
season will lead to q more extensive one
this summer.
At a meeting of Mayor Ellert and
number OF citizens the other night il
was decided definitely TO hold mid
winter fair in San Francisco, aud il was
further decided TO place the matter in
charge of n committee OF eleven TO be
appointed hereafter. The committee
will meet Manager Cornely upon his
arrival from Chicago, and with him
begin actual preparation for the enter
prise. Much enthusiasm was mani
Tested at this meeting, and spirit OF
confidence was shown that money can
be raised, sufficient interest enlisted |
and all things necessary be done, even |
in the short time between the present |
and the close Of the Columbian Exposi- |
ton to make the fair success.
A gentleman OF Olympia. Wash, has |
conceived the idea OF utilizing the water |
power of Tumwater, "a suburb, in gener- |
ating electricity for the work of dredg- |
ing Olympia harbor and redeeming the l
tide lands. At low water the falls at
Tumwater produce 9,o00-horse power.
and proposition for the utilizing of
this power has been made to the COM
pany controlling il. The officials OF the
dredger company have asked the light
and power company for formal prop
osition to furnish 300-horse power by
electricity with which TO finish their
government contract in the harbor.
The plans for the harbor improvement
are elaborate as proposed by the Harbor
Line Commission and approved by the
War Department. The area OF re-
deemed land will extend TO the end OF
the long wharf, distance of about a
mile from the city front, covering an
area of about six blocks at the south
end and tapering to about 1000 feet at
the end Of the long wharf. Surround
ing this will be reserved strip OF 800
feet for piers. To the west of this will
be the harbor proper. Extending down
The west side OF this redeemed land will
run the Northern Pacific track and an
avenue $50 feet wide. On the east side
! waterway is proposed, with 300-foo
reserve for wharves and mill and manu-
acturing sites. The Tumwater water
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