Shoshone journal. [volume] (Shoshone, Idaho) 1884-1931, 1904-09-02
IDAHO STATE NEWS.

b. holland az postmaster.
Twenty acres OF new ground net
Jacksonville planted to oats returned
yield OF 100 bushels to the acre.
r. w. Leyander, who lives about on
mile east OF Weiser, had his leg broke
In two places by a kicking horse.
William Owens OF Meridian wa
probably fatally hart by being throw
from his horse. his head strikln
against rock, fracturing his skull.
A Grangeville dispatch reports tina
the body OF A. j. McQuade, who wa
buried eight years. was recently dis
Inferred and found TO be completed,
mummihed.
The remains OF Charles NJ. Ritter
who persisted In snowstorm -four
years ago. while endeavoring to reach
Grangervilie from Buffalo Hump, have
been recovered
During row over gambling game
at Haley. william HITLER struck a
man named Anderson over the head
with a stool. innicting injuries which
may prove fatal
Fire at the Cracker Jack mine In
the Buffalo Hump district destroyed
the blacksmith shop and timber sheds
and did other damage. The loss is
partially covered by Insurance.
Harvest and threading Of small grain
continue over most OF the state. hav-
ing been completed In few favored
localities Except in extreme north
ern counties. the yield is fair to good
The reports received by the United
States weather bureau In Boise for
last week indicate that drouth OF
more or less severity is impending In
Idaho. especially In the northern part
OF the state
The owners OF the WeIser evapora-
tor are having the plant oyerhauled
and getting things In readiness to
start up about the first OF the month.
Tho fruit growers report No, crop
II all kinds OF fruit.
Bingham and Fremont counties were
Visited by a severe frost on the 23rd.
rhe damage 10 wheat and the potato
'rop is about one-third. II was the
EARLIEST frost for years and the farmers
vere totally unprepared
Robert McNutt. freighter from
soise. met with serious accident on
fore creek. i2 miles above idaho City.
10 fell from a heavily loaded wagon,
he wheels passing over him. break
az his leg and fracturing several ribs. !
In an explosion at the Morning mine
I Mullen. Sec Carter a miner, was
illed and three other miners injured. e
I the latter ID. Carter. a brother OF c
ho dead mine. is fatally wounded p
he cause of the explosion Is unknown 4
Mrs. @. s. Armstrong who holds n
homestead In the Elk Basin country "
a the upper ST Maries. killed G.
rye cougar as the animal was about n
pounce upon her The cougar meas
-es from tip TO tip six feet seven Of
ches. In
s, II Lee. living half mile east OF az
'eiser. lost by FIRE separator and al
'out $50 bushels OF unthreshed grain AZ
"a straw stack. The Are started by 4
spark from the engine and by the o'
4 OF high wind soon got beyond :
ntrol
The body OF Tyler. the claim Jumper 4
loso disappearance has been coupled
IN tho assassination OF Frank Boul- II
:, In the Marble Greek district. has \
on found. II was lying behind log I
far from his cabin. riddled with I
llets.
robert Lowery, a carpenter OF Idaho v
lis. while at work on building, In Il
ne manner brought the blade OF the !
, down on his hand. almost severIng n
} hand from the wrist The physi
n sewed It up and II will probably w.
ne out all right.
me body of Carl Johnson. the Ida n
Falls tailor. was found after
& search In Snake river three
es below Idaho Falls. Sunday. by IE
party. The body had If
N in the water eight days. John. H.
doubtless committed suicide iE
. report by Manager Fearn OF the vs.
lite Knob mines and smeter at E
,kay, says the output of the plan,
this time approximates 100000 Ma
nds OF copper bullion, containing