Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1893-10-20
OCCIDENTAL NEWS.
Sudden Uprising Among the
Natives of Alaska.
AN ARIZONA JUDGE DEPosED,
Miss Shelby Of Portland to Touch
the Button In the Launching
of the Battle Ship.

nected by telephone.
Tacoma will ship about seventy car
goes or 100000 bushels OF wheat thii
year.
Two men, A. w. Ross and Mr.. Will
Jams, are reported lost on the Colorado
desert.
Chris Evans is complaining OF pain in
his sightless eye. The ball that entered
there is still in his head.
Secretary Herbert has ordered hard
sandstone or granite to be used in the
construction OF the Port Orchard dock
instead Of Tenino sandstone.
+. w. French, Probate Judge of Yay.
apai county, A. t., charged with forgery
and enlightenment, has been deposed
and j. +. Wilson appointed to succeed
him.
A submarine cable OF 500 vols was
laid between San Diego and Coronado the
other day. 1t Is to supply the force to
run new electric road Mt the latter
place.
A 200-foot tunnel has just been com
pleted at the Sultana mine in Grant
county, and a contract is soon TO be let
for one GOO feet long. Exposures are
satisfactory.
The coyotes in the Verde river section
in Arizona are affected with hydrophobia
To such an extent that il is dangerous to
travel through that country and especi-
ally TO camp at night.
Steps are about to be taken toward the
construction Of fish ladder at the falls
OF tbs Willamette at Oregon CITY, for
which the last Oregon Legislature made
an appropriation OF 10000.
A London company is said to have
bought the nickel mines IN Oregon. IL
~ believed the company will erect
pant 70 manufacture armor for battle
ships and for other purposes.
The Farmers Insurance Company at
Spokane has been SO managed that the
stockholders have been deceived, and a
receiver has been appointed. The COM
pany has out s2lS,0Oo worth OF policies,
with assets Of 5000.
report comes from Los Angeles coun-
", Cal, that grove OF bananas in the
Cahuenra foothills will produce this sea-
son 200 lunches Of good, merchantable
fruit, and will yield it Is said, hand
some profit 10 the owner.
A bank in Arizona, which closed a
short time ago, issued the following no.
tlce; This bank has not busted: IL
owes the people 900; the people owe
II 800, 900, It Is the people who are bust
ed when they pay Wen pay"
The Board OF Public Works ut Tacoma
has discovered shortage OF $500, 900
gallons OF water daily in the water COM
pany's guaranteed supply, which was
purchased recently by the city, together
with the electric-light plant, for 81 ,76O,-
900.
According to the report OF Receiver
tadiey the Oregon Pacific is running
behind. He reports June, earnings,
vi ,s33.l expenses, $50 ,617 Al; loss.
3,IS4.2l. July, earnings, SIG $40. 81; ex-
penses, $23, bSl .67 (; loss, 81, Gal SO. Au-
gust, earnings, $40, 1857, 81; expenses,
sls,23s.5l; loss, $S,S70.90.
The Linn County Board of Equaliza-
ton has assessed the Southern Pacific at
$4,000 per mile on the road and 1867 on
rolling stock on the main line. The Or
egonian and Lebanon branch was placed |
at $4,000 ON the roadbed, and the
Oregon Pacific will be about 81, 800 on |
roadbed and rolling stock.
From authentic reports received at
Portland by persons in position TO know |
II is believed that there has been a re-
cent and sudden uprising among the ma
tiyes OF Alaska. Many persons were
killed, among them being several mis-
sionaries sent out by the American
Board.
The Southern Pacific Company ran a
Tree excursion train out of Sacramento
the other afternoon, bound for Reno,
Nev. Between 800 and 400 Indians, who
went there to pick hops. were provided
with accommodations and sent to their
homes IN the Sagebrush State. They
went IN freight cars, and pulled out for
the mountains cheering.
A letter received at kaslo, b. G.. dis
closes the fact that "a young fellow who
ran restaurant in that town, and who
dled lately from fever and dysentery
was the son of an Irish Earl. The Young
man, who was always very reticent about
his people, was II general favorite. His
name was Charles Reginald Weatherly,
and his mother is Lady Louisa OF the
same name.
Frank Shay, a Southern Pacific Com
pany attorney and Tor many years Sena-
Iof etaniords private secretary, is con-
'iuered TO know better than any one else
HE value OF the great estate left by
stanford. He says s55, 900. 900 would be
conservative estimate Of the value o, I
he property. The assessed value of real
state owned by the late Senator is s3.- /
80, 600, and the market value probably | !
il2,000,000.
Mayor Mason of Portland has selected |
Hiss Eugenia Shelby 10 touch the but. u
ON which will launch the battle shin a
oregon. Miss shelby is the sixteen Y
,ear-old daughter OF Eugene Shelby. 4
COMMON Councilman of Portland and q
gent ut that point for Wells Fargo Ex.
'ress. The Oregon will be christenea |,
y Miss Daisy Ainsworth, native OF i
'regon and the daughter OF one OF the a
ioneers OF that State Miss Ainsworth =
now resident of Oakland, Cal. Miss !,
helby is granddaughter OF General q
ane, who was appointed Governor of :,
he Territory of Oregon by President p
yler in lS49. u
Great interest in the San Francisco Il
idwinter Fair continues 10 be mani
sted by Eastern business men, who =,
ant concessions and are willing TO nav y,
r them. The German restaurant priv /,
ge has been applied for. number of ~
will be fitted up in gorgeous 81
lie, and will surround the electrical -,
yer. The building space for Santa 81
rbara has been laid out by Engineer -,
shaughnessy, next north of the Ha- ~
ian exhibit, and will occupy 1000 M
/, containing aquatic specimens and
lures OF Santa Barbara. The cleo e
al theater and hunters hall has been % y,
ced south of the administration w,
ding. III