Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1906-10-05

A Few interesting Items Gathered
From Our Exchanges Of the Sur
rounding country-Numerous Acct
dents and Personal Events Take
Piace-FalI Trade Is Good.
WASHINGTON ITEMS

Colfax high school, who engaged in a
dstic bout with one of his students re-
Gently, has resigned.
The Washington State College ex
cursion train over the Oregon Railroad
& Navigation company to Spokane
was Cancelled as the project met with
a frost.
The bank clearings at Spokane for
the last month are the second largest
in the history of Spokane. second only
to the month of May this year. The
clearings for September amounted to
$1S,114,S96.
]. M. Perry, who was taken to North
Yakima a month ago from Kennewick
suffering from an attack of lumpy jaw,
died Saturday.
1t is reported William Jennings Bry-
an, presidential possibility, and Sam
uel Gompers, labor leader, will stump
this state for the democratic congress
sional ticket.
That the allied Hill lines, through
the Portland & Seattle railway, will
extend their road down the north bank
of the Columbia to the Pacific ocean,
is now practically certain.
Work on the Spokane & Inland Elec-
trio railroad is being rushed within
the city limits of Colfax.
The largest apple crop in the history
of the Wenatchee valley is now being
harvested.
In honor of the beginning Of s
o'clock closing in business houses and
to celebrate the victory of Wenatchee
at the Spokane Interstate fair in Sc
curing the $1,000 prize offered for the
best permanent exhibit, the CONNER
cial club held a jolli6cation Tuesday
evening.
]. M. Bowes, an undertaken of Aber-
deem, is asking that Mrs. Tweedy be
notified that Myrtle had died.
Five of the largest locomotives in
the world are now in the Great North
ern shops at Spokane, and are being
set up for use on the line between
Leavenworth and Skyhomish.
Wilsoncreek is shipping more whea
this season than ever before, and
warehousemen report that they have
handled twice as much grain as at the
same date last year.
The homeward movement of sheer
from summer to the winter ranges II
under way.
Lumber manufacturers at recen
meeting of the Southwestern Washing
ton Lumber Manufacturers associa
ton in Centralia made kick agains
the alleged discrimination ia Iavor o
shippers from eastern Washington
Idaho and Montana, who are SAID I
tie receiving all the cars they need 10
shipments.
Shipments of hay in carload lot
from Waverly and Fairfield to Sp'
kane will be charged for at the rate G
five cents hundred pounds hereafter
a reduction of over so per cent.
d. G. Penney has sold his interes
in the Lincoln County Times TO III
partner. j. A. Prudhomme.
Work on the new sewerage systel
at Waitsburg is progressing raplul
and it is thought will be finished VIII
in a week.
It is estimated that out OF tol'
output of 100000 busheis of barrie
raised in Columbia county this seaso,
$4,000 to 100000 sacks have been So
at rs to 80 cents a hundred Apo'
100000 sacks have been pooled al
held for $1.00 a hundred.
The body of an unknown man aDo'
As years of age was found recently
a reef of rocks in the Snake rlV'
oh WqInla. mel
Scott station.
James McAuliff, one of Walla wa
las most prominent pioneer resluen'
is dead.
Following is the quarterly stateme
of cash balances in the hands Oh
state treasurer at the close OF puslne
September 30:
General funds, $313, 6O1.S5; milital
$56,7O5.19; permanent school, 20
234.37;- current school, SoO'SSl.oo
harbor, $3S96.73; special land deposl
$1S64O; revolving CpenitenIlaic
$169 .SS2.25; grain inspection, S4OS0'o
fish hatchery, $19,756.SO; universi
permanent. $SS,11OSO; United sta'
soldiers home, $13.1O2.S7; state
brary. $11.O61.O5; scientific school, G.
rent overdraft, $12.OSO.2S; sclenIi
school, permanent, $49,SS9.9S; cap
building, s345.59; agricultural co,ie'
current, ss1O154; agricultural col,e'
current. sS1O1.54; agricultural colle'
permanent, $3S.SSs.9O; c. p. +. anu
institutions, current, s16,22l.5S; - :.
P. and R. institutions, permanent -
SS4.37: normal school cure
s6S25.75; normal school, permanss
s13.sss; game protection, s57s.11; I
tory inspection, $49S4.Sz; 0'S'