The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1894-10-24
NEIGHB0RING NEWS.
Work Done By PaIouse District
Recognized Bodies.
MINISTER'S SESSION AT AN END
Law Breakers at Medical Lake Cause
Several Broken Heads-A Farmer
Killed Near Pullman.

trict Lodge No. Is, Good Templars. re-
oreanized in this city last evening, at
d convention which was attended by
delegates from six lodges of Whitma"
county. The officers elected for the
ensuing year are as follows: District
chief templar, Owen P. Horton of Col
fax; district vice templar, Mabel Wal
ton of Rosalia; district secretary, X.
Fisher of Rosalia; district treasurer,
G. w. Palmer of Coifax; district su-
perintendent, May Smith of Rosalia ;
district past chief teinplar, A. w. Nc
Gllvra of Pullman; district counsellor,
J. w. Williams of Rosalia.
The following appointments were
made today: District deputy grand
chief templar, E. M. Thayer OF Colfax;
district cha plain, C. NJ. Beebe, Colfax;
district marshal, E. nj. Orr, Rosalia;
district assistant secretary, }. Il. Har.
per, Rosalia; district guard, Daisy
Long, Rosalia; district sentinel, Il. Nj.
Thayer,
Today the lodge is mapping out a
plan to increase the scope and useful.
ness OF the order in this county.
Lot OF With Simple Assault.
William Hildreth, the young man
who fired couple of shots about the
head of Marshal A. J. Price OF Farm
ington last Sunday, and WHO subse-
Quently waived examination Oh the
charge of assault with deadly
weapon, was this morning permitted
to plead guilty to simple assault ia the
superior court here and was fined $40.
The minor charge was allowed at the
request of the marshal and other citi-
zens of Pennington, who wrote letters
to the court declaring their idea that
Hildreth did not intend to shoot at the
official.
MEDICAL LAKE LAW BREAKERS.
Larceny Case Transferred-A Free for
All Fight.
MEDICAL LAKE, Oct. l9.-Wednes.
day Mrs. Carrie Day was arraigned on
a charge Of larceny, the complaint be-
Ing made by J. H. Flood. E. H. Bal
den represented The state. A change
of venue was taken aud the case set
tor trial before Justice Wood of Spo-
kane Saturday.
Early AuuISudy MOIuIuS HNeIy
fight occurred at the residence of Mr..
Geisselman, and several broken heads
was the result. MIR. Geisselman keeps
boarding-house and among his board
ers were q. WeibeI. who has sub
contract on the asylum. and John and
Swan Beck, who have been working
for him. They had some difficulty
over wages and the Beck brothers quit
work Wednesday. That night both
Weibel and the Becks were out late,
and shortly after the B.cks reached
their boarding house Weibel came in.
After few words they went for each
others scalps. Mr.. Geisselman aud a
neignbor who was called over also
mixed up with the fighters. No
one was seriously hurt, but each
one of the participants presented CORY
sight. john Beck was fiued $40 next
day for fighting and Swan acquitted.
Both were rearrested for assault and
battery on G. Weiblel. e. H. Belden
represented the prosecuting attorney
In the case. The accused were fined
$25 and costs, in default Of which they
were committed to the county Jail.
They were taken to Spokane this
evening by Constable Bartholomew.