The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1906-08-16

once. Contractors are now on the
ground. arranging camps. Double
tracking OF the road is due to the In.
creased trafic.
The Lewis and Clark Centennial ZEE.
position corporation has dissolved
Last week the capital stock was dis
tributed and a dividend OF 23m per
cent on the par value of the stock,
34o2ls2. was declared, to be distrfb-
uted among 2.4Ss stockholders The
toal receipts by the exposition were
3,52l, 1894.
After dramatic trial Mrs. Grace
Hutchinson was acquitted OF killing
Mrs. Mary Bode at Salida, Colo, last
June. During the trial Mrs Hutchin.
sons husband admitted on the witness
stand that he had been intimate with
Mrs. Bode and that he had confessed
to his wife the night before the murder
was committed.
One of the most disastrous fires eve.
experienced in the Madison valley de
strsyed the Higbee 4 Watkins sawmill
near Virginia City, Mont. Two hun.
dred thousand feet OF rough lumber.
$4,000 feet OF finished lumber, the mill.
clubhouse. buildings. stables and q
granary containing 10000 pounds OF
oats were burned
H. r. Coykendall. OF Denver, is in
Cheyenne in search of his wife. Coy
kendall says that his wife left him sew.
eral months ago following a quarrel
In which she accused him OF stealing
and selling her jewelry. He claims he
has since learned that her brother was
the thief, and he Is now looking for
Mrs. Coykendall In order TO effect a
reconciliation.
Davis T. Day. chief OF division OF the
United States geological survey, who
made an examination of the black
sands of the Douglas creek placer fields
near Laramie. Wyo.. reports that In
half pound OF the sands, selected to
represent the least value Of the field.
he found gold OF the value of s7so.7i
TO the ton. 30 per cent OF magnetic iron
and 81 per cent OF hematite. There is
also platinum in the sand.
The secretary OF the interior has
awarded a contract to Nels Olsen OF
Butte. Mont, for the construction OF
fxrIa No
the Shoshone project in Wyoming,
fifteen miles northeast of Cody. Oh
GEMS bid was s270.74s.
Oregon property-owners have about
$4,000 900 fire insurance that Is worth
little more than the paper on which the
policies are written, as the result, of
four large insurance companies which
were heavily hit by the San Francisco
disaster going out Of business
Charles McFadden, charged with
manslaughter for the death OF an in.
FAINT child Of Mrs. Anna Robinson. who
II Is alleged be starved TO death while
treating II under the guise of oeteo
patty. was given a hearing at Asotin
Wash. and bound over under 81 900
bonds
Martin Healy accidentally shot and
killed Almond veatch in I.eadviIle.
Colo. The boys were playing wild |
west" and were using blank cartridges
IN q toy pistol BY some mistake a
loaded shell got mixed with the blanks |
and which resulted in the death OF |
veatch.
Frank Brown was convicted at /
Asotin. wash. of the robbery of sew |
eral Charleston stores and was sen /
fenced to three years ia the state pen 4
ltentisry. Brown Is one of the trIf 4
captured with the aid OF bioodhounds 4
one Of the other men, Frank Stage /
being killed.
A thorough examination By alienisin 4
appointed by the court To inquire int
he sanity of one " Mahoney. q real
estate broker 81 Seattle. who was Ar
Vested AT Portland. and charged with 4
by a Chicago attorney
]. p Grier. shows that the man il hope
essly insane.
J. X. Muliin. the wealthy -four man
lfaeturer. who was whipped in his
'or1s a. Denver by Attorney Tyson s.
Dimes after a controversy with Miss
Virginia Dimes over the use Of a party
inc telephone. has fled suit In The
district court agains, Mr.. Dimes for
so GOO damages
David Hoover. deputy collector OF
ustoms. ~ho vas arrested az Helena
II the charge OF being engaged in q
conspiracy TO bring Cinnamon into the
ounfrv. WAS held ta The grand Jury.
ioover was released on $1,000 bail.
Wong Wing Guey. alleged 70 be impIi. |
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