The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1906-10-04
NORTHWEST NOTES


carload sent into Chicago brought $40
crate.
Ira l.. Prudential of the quarter
masters department. Manila, charged.
according to dispatches. with misap-
propriating funds, was appointed from
Wyoming. He had seen previous ser
vice.
ID. H. johnson. laborer at the round
house at Laramie, Wyo., had his left
arm taken of, under the wheels of an
engine He was in the ash pit under
the engine and laid his hand across
| the rail.
| Governor Jesse F. Mcdonald OF Col
orado, has called dry farming con-
! gress. to be held In Denver November
~, 70 and "a this year Representa-
ton is invited from all states west of
the Missouri river.
! Ritzville, forty seven miles west of
Spokane, is said to be the largest in
ital wheat shipping point in the world.
Last year the receipts there amount
ed to 100000 bushels, and the year
before to 100000.
The Prohibition State convention of
Wyoming has nominated the following
state ticket Governor, George w.
Blaine of Douglas; treasurer, DR.. c. ].
Sawyer of Laramie; congressman. C.
H. Nicodemus Of Wheatland.
While attempting to prevent a gun
light between two men at Twin Falls,
Major Fred r. Reed was shot, but
only slightly injured. He was wrest-
ing the revolver from the mans hand,
when the weapon exploded.
Thomas c. Johnson charged with
killing Thomas B. futile during a fight
in the Ranier-Grand hotel in Portland,
was found guilty of manslaughter.
futile was the aggressor of the fight
and was fatally slashed with a knife.
Mrs. L. w. Cooper and Miss Nellie
Manning of Charlotte, N. c., were Sc.
verely injured in Denver in a collision
between street car and an automo-
bile in which they were riding. Mrs
Coopers spine was injured and her
right arm dislocated and 1t is feared
also she has sustained internal in
juries.
Demands for more cars, consequent
ly additional motive power, caused by
the enormously increased traffic and
the opening of new lines. has necessi
tated the purchase on the part of the
Hartman system of 81 ,422 900 worth
of equipment for the Oregon Railroad
& Navigation and Southern Pacific
; lines in Oregon.
1t is given out from what is con
, sidered a reliable source that the
I Sierra Pacific railway will connect at ;
, point not far from Springville witt
3 Senator Clark's Nevada railroad line
thus giving him an outlet to the Pac
ific coast and giving the Sierra Pacifi
an opening into Nevada and the Gold
field district.
Over one-half the Gunnison TUNE
in Colorado, was completed by the frs
|, of September, according to the repor
!, of the engineer. The total length iron
, the east portal, in Gunnison canyon, t
t heading No. /, August 81, was AL
j. feet. The total length from the ives
e portal, in Uncompahgre valley. wa
!, 1886 feet.
Mining men in the Medicine Boz
forest reserve, near Laramie, Wyo., ar
uniting In a protest to the forest sci
: vice of the Interior department agains
an advertised sale of all the Twin
and dead lodge pole spruce and pin
: timber in the reserve, about 10000
q 600 board feet asserting that 1t d.
n prives them of timbers for mining pu
y poses.
g The Secretary OF the Interior ha
I awarded a contract 10 Jesse w. Gro
/ by, Jr.. of Wyoming for completion
. the construction of portion Of tn
, work in connection with the Corbe
e tunnel, Shoshone irrigation proiec
% Wyoming.
r s. Moriyama and II. Miya, Japanes
Il who have been room-mates In POI
y land. became involved in disput
the cause of which is unknown. Durir
j. the quarrel Miya shot Moriyama
death but before doing so was Stable
fatally by Moriyama
Nicholas Ok, a resident OF Malhe'
county. oregon. since 1876, died in 0
tario on the 18th of dropsy, aged
l. wears For many years he was
gagged in farming and stock raisii
and recently retired. He was hlgh
or respected in that section.
lis Miss Elizabeth Hunt daughter
i: Judge w. II. Hunt of the United stat
~ court OF Montana and former govern
Of Porto Rico. was married at Helen
nv IN the 18th. to George Thompson,
r. New York stock broker The ana
lie was large and fashionable.
ir- The Oregon Bar association b
re instituted disbarment proceeeli'
ret AGAINST former Judge 4. II. 1ann'
Late