East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-07-10
NORTHWEST NEWS.

Police Chief Savage of lewiston
has served notice on Is macques in
that town to leave.
Mrs. C. r. Edwards, j. Phillips and
Wife and II. a. Pease and wife of
Yakima, are very i'll from eating
canned sardines at picnic.
Frank b. Bonner of Spokane,
brother of the head nurse at the
Spokane Deaconness hospital, was
drowned at South Bend, Wash.
Barney Leroy Layman, aged 16, was
killed by lightning three miles east
Of Toppenish. \ younger brother,
who was standing near was shocked,
but not seriously hurt.
c. II. Robbins, who is engaging
heavily in the raising of Chinese and
Golden pheasants at Hood River, can
not supply the demand for either fowl,
it is said.
At Seattle, the body of Max Papi-
neau Of Paxton. ILL.,, son of manu-
facturer there, was found today on
top of a westbound passenger coach.
II is supposed that he was beating
his way.
The last school census of Seattle
shows 23,156 persons Of school age,
as compared with 24,247 last year. 1t
is not believed there are actually any
fewer but that the returns have
heretofore been padded.
The hot weather in the Yakima
valley, combined with the sewage
from the different towns, has caused
the death OF thousands of fish in the
Yakima river. Wagon loads of dead
| fish have lodged against the different
| dams and the farmers are hauling
them away for fertilizer.
\ head-on collision between street
cars at Tacoma more or less serious
| ly injured Mrs. j. E. Westling, c. II.
| Mcmahon, Charles Foster, Max Vein
bro and Mr.. and Mrs. Mccormack
The collision is said to be due to the
| carelessness of both crews.
1 Maud Cullison, aged Is years, sat
| in a window at 325l5 First street
Portland, shot herself through the
head and fell backward out of the
window to the pavement, 80 feet, and
I
erratic and was angered because heI
parents objected to her going out
nights with young men.
! Abe Cohn, representing the Camp
! bell-Stanford-Henle company OF
| Portland, dealers in grain bags, and
the Ripley Grain company of Sar
Francisco, says in relation to the
/ Iii . ssgh ,sta oaf Of "a n
| bags, 'The shortage is due to the
small crop Of jute and to the great
number of sacks destroyed in the Sar
I Francisco fire. | do not believe there
is anything in the story of the forma-
! ton of a combine to put up the price,
| j. Miller, Yakima drunk, was SEN
fenced to the payment of $75 0nclud'
| ing costs,) for disorderly conduct, and
was put to work on the streets. Tc
! this he did not object until he was
! put in a gang with IL Indians. This
was more than his highly developed
and specialized pride could stand and
he baked. Not able to coax the mar
shall to put him in gang" by him
/ self, he managed to escape, which he
did not attempt to do until his race
| pride was wounded.
The Improved Order of Redmen Of
Idaho has organized a state council
! w. II. Sherier of Boise, is grand sa'
chem; Bert A. Squire, of Wallace, Is
! great chief of records; Henry Hart o
Boise, is great keeper Of wampum
| George Cornell of Burke, is delegate
to the general grand council. spe
cial feature of the laws adopted wal
a provision prohibiting accepting al
members saloon keepers, bartenders
retail liquor dealers and professional
gamblers.