Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1904-04-08
IDAHO STATE NEWS.

bhftpmtu Oh tnt bDitt Fdity re-
port severe losses as result OF tins
recent heavy rains.
An order for 10000 barrels of -four
for japan has just been filled by the
Kendrick roller mills.
The new cannery building at Lewis
ton haa been completed and the ma.
chinery will All be in place In few
days.
Mrs. r. r.. PresteIl OF Payettc IL
dead from blood poisoning caused by
. small cut from \ piece OF tin about
two months ago.
Fred Garrecht OF Idaho City has
sold his United States teeter toy pat
ent to the Gibbs Manufacturing com
pany Of Canton. o.. for $4,000.
The senate has passed the bill pro-
viding $4,000 for the location OF
nsh hatchery In Idaho. the location TO
be determined by the fish commits
sionor.
Charles Jake OF Clay. Neb.. while
endeavoring TO board a moving freight
train near Mountain Home, was
thrown under the wheels and crushed
TO death.
Tho trial OF Wisner d. Loyejoy, for.
mer county attorney OF Washington I
county. who was charged with embcz.
~. OF all "a To-.
verdict OF not guilty.
The slx-yearold daughter OF Chas.
Packer OF Ora was starting nro
when her clothing caught fire. the III.
tic one being so badly burned that
death occurred few hours later.
Bob Noble has secured 40-inch
now OF arteslan water on his river
ranch above Enterprise. and Ia sinking
another well. He has about q section
OF land there and will lrrigate It all
with afteslan water.
Burglars entered the postoffice At
Post Falls and blew open tho safe
after wrapping Il with clothing to
deaden the noise. and escaped With
about 5000 In money and stamps and
some pension checks.
The rainstorm OF the past week was
the heaviest Idaho has known In
years. The storm brought tho total
precipitation for the month up TO 5.s1
inches. which ia $50 inches greater
than the normal OF the month to date.
George e Rawson. who lives on a
ranch about eight miles south OF Mer.
ldian, suffered the loss OF his right
eye and two fingers and the thumb OF
his right hand through an explosion OF
dynamite. which he had been heating. 3
The Heybur bill providing for ex- I
to determine the feasibility y
II reclaiming overlooked lands on the Y
<ootenaI river In northern Idaho and :
Montana has been fsvorably reported :
rom the committee GA geological sur. :,
Iey. ;,
Grangeyiile dispatch says Ed v
yard Lancaster. sentenced to six d.
ears 10 the penltentiary for assault. ~
sill probably DO released. the girl In :
he case having confessed that she
crIured herself In testifying against
i'm.
James NJ. shoup. United States mar.
hal for Alaska. win be reappointed to
hat position. He has been recon-
iended to the president by Senator
Ieyburn and other northwest sena-
IRIS. Hc IL brother of ex-senator
houp.
The Fort Hall bill. which Senator
ubois introduced and had passed
nd which reduces the price OF land
thin the fiyemile limit around Po-
Itollo from $40 TO $3.50 per acre. has
zen signed by the president and IL
Nv law.
While Robert Fitzslmmons OF Amer
an Falls was exercising one OF his
'rscs he was kicked causing com
und fracture OF the right leg. As
r. tftxsimmons is Sc years OF age.
may he conhned to his bed for II
me time. l
II. Il. Elchehan was caught by
so-ln IN the Jumbo mine at Buffalo
mp aud was badly bruised beside
wing his shoulder broken. Some de-
Is IN the stcpe kept large slab OF
* which fell from fitting over. thus g
wing bis life. ~
The photographic branch OF the v,