The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1897-09-10
IDAHO STATE NEWS.

A. ]. Knollin Of Kansas City will
ship $4,000 head Of sheep from HALEY
this season.
The country about weiser, pro-
duces large crops Of barley and hops
and now Il is to have n brewery.
In a drilling contest at Silver City
Tom Fry won first money, drilling ~
inches in granite, with a three.fourths
inch steel in 10 minutes.
Robert Jones, foreman OF sheep
ranch. was attacked by rheumatism
while hunting sheep on Trail creek
and for two days lay helpless in the
woods.
Canyon county held n special cleo
tion for the purpose Of validating war
rants issued for bridges and rabbit
ears. The bridge warrants were de-
feated, and rabbit ears carried.
~ Kuroye, a Japanese scction-man,
was struck by an engine and badly In
jured at Diamond, the 9TH inst. lie
was taken TO the hospital at Pocatello,
and died soon after arrival.
The Morning mines ore train ran
away at Wallace, recently, jumped tho
track and landed 200 feet down the
mountain from the road. Two hun.
drcd men will be laid OF until II can
be got back.
Grass being short, tho Idaho Ava
lanche says the Meridian sun man Is
trying TO get up watermelon contest
among the ranchers OF that vicinity.
lie offers TO send the sun one year 20
the party leaving the largest melon.
The fruit exhibit that Is 10 be
shipped east for the Quaker meeting
In Illinois is attracting considerable
attention. The various fruit dealers
are gathering the best specimens OF
local fruit Of all kinds grown In the
valley. There will be 500 pounds in
the exhibition and II will be started
shortly ON It's way east.
In compliance with the reducst Of
the japanese counsel, Attorney.Gen-
eral Mcfarland has requested Dis
trict Attorney Bulge Of the Fifth dis
trict TO make thorough investigation
OF the shooting OF the Jap nj Idaho
Falls, Ida, and to prosecute Constable
Wilson, the shooter, 10 the facts are
found to warrant H.
Judge Beatty OF the United States
court has appointed w. II. Watt re-
ceiver OF the Red Elephant mine n,
HALEY, owned by the q. v. NJ. Mining
company. The appointment Is made
In foreclosure proceedings by the frs,
National bank OF HALEY on n mort
gage for $4,000. The Red Elephant has
been one OF the best silver properties
ON Wood river.
George w. Dubois, receiver Of the
Meridian creamery, says tho creamery
has n capacity OF from 5000 TO 10, o0C
pounds OF milk per day, and that they
are getting about $500. lie advanced
the price paid for milk to o. cents PEI
hundred, us the advance In the prlc'
Of butter warranted II. A plan Is OF
foot TO dispose OF the concern TO som'
one man who will run Il under his per
sonal supervision.
The i0-year-old daughter Of Mrs
Andreas OF Hog Hollow, Ida, had al
arm badly broken recently by beinI
thrown from the wagon by n runawa.
team. Her father was killed by light
ming near the same place, man wa
drowned and another little girl wa
killed all within the past year. Tn
inhabitants OF that locality are begin
ming 10 think that the place Is pos
sessed OF some evil spirit.
IL Is now understood that Judg
Stewart will not hold tho law proyid
ing for the prosecution by INFORMATION
invalid. lie has some point II min
affecting this particular act that vii
afford him reason for declining I
follow the fee bill decision when III
question is raised, and the respons
bility OF passing on the matter wi
thus be thrown directly on the 81
preme court.
The citizens OF Kendrick, In Lata
county, have turned out en- masse
wage war against bears which threate
an invasion OF the towns and orchard
A band OF bears entered several o.
chards less than a mile from the tow
and almost ruined them In their eiforI
, 10 secure the fruit, Az many as flft
returned before dark and were kille'
One man left his ranch and came POI
haste to town, saying his place WI
full OF bears of n ferocious typ
Failure OF the wild berry crop In Il
mountains is responsible for the inv
sion. This Is the best bear story
6 the season. Colorado will have TO loo
: to her laurcls II she maintains h
boosted supremacy In everythin
Next
The striking Japanese section m'
q at Pocatello are ngain Mt work on Il
y Short Line. Harry Kumamoto, ma
9 nger OF the Japanese track labor d
partment, says that with the exec
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