Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1903-08-28
IDAHO STATE NEWS

river above Boise
The assessed valuation OF tho state
shows an increase OF over $4,000 .00l
over last years ASSIGNMENT
Governor Morrison has issued his
Labor day proclamation. recommend
Ing that Monday. September 7. be
celebrated in befitting manner
Julia Richardson. aged II. suIclded
At Pocatelio on the goth by taking
morphine No reason is known for tho
deed. as she seemed perfectly happy
william Walker colored boy OF
HALEY has confessed TO horse steal,
Ing. and duplicates Don Mccoy OF
Bellevue. Walker took the horses to
Boise and sold them.
The Golden Star hoist and mill.
located about fourteen miles from
HALEY. was destroyed by fire last
week. tho loss being about 10000.
with $4,000 insurance.
James Latham was seriously in.
3ursd In tho mines OF tho White Knot
Copper company at Mackay. by tho
explosion OF a missed hole. He win
lose one eye. II not both.
Luther Mindate OF HALEY acct
dontaily shot himsen with revolver
last week. the ball entering his left
LEG and making a deep flesh wound
which will lay him up for some time
chslmer e. Shufr. convicted OF muir.
der In the second degree for the kill |
Ing Of Eugene Kline at Mace has 7
been sentenced to hard labor In tsa /
state prison for the rest OF his natural
rfa.
A. Haxen came near being killed In
Boise last week when he fell into a
machine used for mixing asphalt Tho
presence Iof mind OF fellow employe,
who pulled him from the vat. saved
his life.
The attorney general has decided
that the portion Of the pure food law
which requires all canned fruits. vege-
tables and meats to have stamped in
the cover the year they were put up I
In unconstitutional
Tho strike OF the lumbermen in
the northern portion of the state is
practically over. nearly all the COM :
panies having agreed to grant the In
crease OF wages from s225 to $3.50 a @
day and recognize the union.
Former Jefferson county. Nebraska, I
citizens now living In Meridian and 4
held regular old-fashioned .
picnic one day last week. at which :,
almost 100 psrtook OF the sumptuous c
tinner spread for the occasion. o
Jesse Langsdorf. cashier of the
Salmon City bank. Ia In a Salt Lake
City hospital for treatment OF two
runshot wounds received while camp;
ng on the Salmon river. and which
we're purely accidental One dis
'harEe gouged out the right eye and -
he other took effect In the thigh. ~
10Th making dangerous wounds. 4
Two little sons OF John Basin. llv- ID
ng near Buffalo Hump. the eldest ~
'Ked 10 and the youngest s. were lost "
D the hills three days. during which
ime they lived on berries and the raw vi
csh OF birds which they caught. until e
hey were found In famished con. =,
ition by searching party. fifteen IN
niles from their home "a
Frank w. Kettenbach of Lewiston
sas accidentally shot by his 15-year-
Id son ono day last week while they
Fef. out hunting His injuries are not -
orious. although several shots lodged y
D his shoulder and the back OF his -
eek 20
Alexander kaskie was last week -
TO six months In the -
ounty Jail at Wallace for blowing !.
p with dynamite the Northern Pacl. ",
c track near Mulian and deralllng vi
freight train. Kaskis entered &c
lea of guilty. So
Leonard spcrry. aged %. was
ro~ned In the Clearwater river at
padding while bathing Tho young Lar
ian swan across the river and start. in
back without resting. when he sud- NJ
eniy says out aud wns drowned be- DC
,re help came. he
Henry l. Bdweil. Justice OF tho eli
eace OF Hope. Idaho. and well known in
aroushont the state. accidentally wi
ho, himself ct ciarks Fork. on thu IN