Idaho semi-weekly world., 1893-12-01
OCCIDENTAL NEWS.
Pugnacious Prisoner Threshed
by q California Justice.
AN ARIZONA PROBATE JUDGE.
A Company Petitions for Permission
to Float Logs Down the Mo-
kelnmne River.

othllAlS hIG uTIVIHX OF
the hghbinders.
Arinor plates for the Monadnock al
arriving at the Mare Island navy yart
The Great Northern railroad is secui
ing ground for depot aud yard Mt III
coma.
The Congress mine near Prescott, A
r., which has lain idle for two years,
being pumped out, and work will 500
be resumed.
Frank Luttrell, son OF the late Hon
John X. Luttreli, United States specja
agent Tor Alaska, has been appointed I,
succeed his father.
At Pocatello, Idaho. an ediet has gon
forth that heneeforth no married woman
or unmarried man shall be employed ii
the public schools as teacher.
The resignation OF Horace w. Bying
ton. Collector OF Internal Revenue fol
the Sacramento district OF California
has been accepted by Secretary Carlisle
Oscar +. IIill OF Ogden, Utah, ha.
been sentenced 10 ten years' imprison.
mcnt for cmbezz'ing 10000 of the fund.
Of The Commercial National Bank ol
Ogden.
The Assessors are getting ready to
fwoop down upon the Oregon Board oi
Equalization. December 20 is the date
Stirring of Douglas county set for the
attack.
A long and stormy winter Ii predicted
bv the Klamath Indians of Oregon.
They base their prophecy on the move
ments oil tha wild fowl and other like
phenomena.
louis Mailer, n prisoner at Santa
Cruz, attacked Justice Craghiil on the
bench ia his court. The Justice then
threw inside his dignity and severely
pummeled his assaiant.
Thomas Cruise, the Helena millionaire
banker, Is very sick man. His physi-
eIans have advised his prompt removal
to California. Alr. Cruise is the discoy-
eser OF The famous Drumlummon mine.
Sealing claims To the amount OF a..
o0o.Ouu have been filed at Victoria. Ii.
g., and forwarded TO the Dominion gov
ernnent At Ottawa Tor compensation for
exclusion from Behring Sea during arbi-
tration.
Experts claim TO have found a short.
age OF over 81 900 900 in the value OF the
water pant recently purchased by the
CITY oi Tacoma from &. b. Wright OF
Philadelphia for sl,150,0o0. Experts
place the value OF the plant at s740, 600.
Fire has devastated about 5000 acres
OF pasture ami timber land on the Santa
Marguerlta ranch near Capistrano, Or
ahge ,oanty, Nn,. ihe ranch ls owned
tiN X. oNeili and the Nevada Bank al
san Francisco. u. Garcia's large bee
ranch was destroyed.
A Los Angeles dispatch says the South
arn ( ttnrt4ta IFa. 4
y number oi trainps work for week or |
Ten days at strengthening lcvee to pro-
teet its track, promising $l.75 a day. |
Some of them worked few bours.
others a day. but all quit at the end of |
ihe second day.
Three indictments have been found nj
I'reseou, A. r., against Il. W. French.
NC deposed Probate Judge and County
school experimentation for embez-
.iement, one for forgery and one for
ashing y warrant knowing il to be
fraudulent. French has been In iail
ince his arrest IN September.
Tho Mokelumne River Manufacturing
.ompany has petitioned the Board Of
'uperrlsors Tor permission to float logs
own the Mokclunne river, the company
Q cieau out that river so that logging
nav he made possible. The upper forks
The Mokelnmne river pass through an !
Intensive region OF iino timber land rich
4 sugar pine, q
Secretary OF the Navy Herbert has or.
cred The removal OF the following off,
Als oi Vallejo for offensive partisan !
llp' A, J.. Hathaway, chief clerk steam :
engineering department, 81 400 year; /,
= hnfnap, chief chemist. 81 400 a wear
, roster, clerk, $1,000 year. These
laees will hc filled as follows: A.C.
fhdy' oakland, chief clerk; d. Mct;in-
10, clerk.
j. Lee Carroll, son of ex-Governor :,
arroll ot Maryland, is d noted hunter "
G IL at Tacoma on his way to India IN ="
mt tigers and elephants. Monday Mr.
itfolt niade up party of friends. se a
red snides and started for the Cascade W
OH q goat t-huntineexnetiition r,
iesoay the guides quarreled between C
emselNos, and one of them named Re- ca
r. was shot. Carroll, who was entirely
used 10 the barbarous scenes enacted v
the guides, determined TO return 10 4,
coma. W ~
for ground space at the br
ffaholsS9 Midwlnter Fair have been el,
eAfed "a s0eii large numbers that il
= necessary Tor the fair management :,
make application 10 the PARK Com. all
ssioners for sixty additional acres NJ hu
nnd, which was granted them. The no
POSITION grounds now cover n spaee of ~
acres. 1t has also been decided tn ~
til an annex tn the manufacture. and oa
stal arts building. This annex will
IN the rear of the building, and will nj,
sevrnty-five feet i'm dept6. and ,,;ii we
ll,e entire lcngth OF the main build. oec
--stj2 feet. ths
TIC Shin Owners Association of San sn'
uetsce has commenced a new deal In cut
shipping of sailors for coastine ves. Joi
/, aud ifom present appearances IL is erh
ly that considerable Benefit viii re- eet
not alone 10 sailors. but to owners =
essels. Briefly reviewed, the plan ~ =;
IN operation Is TO secure for coastinv ~
els the very best sailors that can b,, ~
lined. The men are rated according ~. ~
le work that they perform. Ii they .u'
e acceptable, they are compensated ~. ~
1nly III wages but are given rank h"5 ~
~ insures their speedy employment ~ ~
'ther vessels. Generally speaking s'e
= have run smoothly, but there are C
captains who desire TO be free from nat,
lies and would like to ship men from in
laces and whenever they see III 500
are IN the minority, however, and den
.vident that they will have TO ioin NOR
lajority before long. From the rec. 1896
ook il is learned that there are an 1850
ions from over 900 sailors, all of has
are classed under the headings of with
good and good. Men are by no the
, scarce, and the association has Rus.