The Kennewick courier. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1905-1914, 1906-09-28

ciueu 10 enforce the rules. regulating
the districts between Wardner and
heilogg' and have Kellogg pupils at
tend the Kellogg school.
Mrs. Jane Nelson was found drown
ca IN the Portunef river at Pocatello
ohe was II years of age ard very fee
pie' ana 1t is supposed she fell into
the stream while crosstcg the bridge
A fight occurred in a saloon at Sho
shone IN which P. J. Clomas, brake
mon on the O. S. L., was instantly
Killed by Fred Regah. No one saw
me ARRAY except the bartender, and
ne refuses to talk. Clomas was shot
i've times. Regain at ouce gave him.
self up to the authorities and is held
on the charge of murder.
At Boise it is reported that ], T. Hill
mas taken over the railroad project
known as the San Francisco. Idaho &
Montana, organized for the purpose of
building line from San Francisco to
Butte.
FRANK b. Harrison, lad Is years of
age, employed as a section hand on
the Payette valley railroad, was swent
from the top of a car by a telephone
wire and falling across the track was
instantly killed.
The remains of Arvid Bodine, one of
the men drowned in the river five
miles from Standpoint, was found float.
ing near Corbin bridge. The body of
Leaf, who went down at the same
time, has not come up.
Fire at Minidoka DESTROYED the
Overland hotel, Minidoka hardware
store, Burroughs Mercantile Co.'s
store, Cotton's store, Vaughn's livery
stable, five saloons, a lodging house
and a number of residences. The loss
is estimated at $4,000.
MONTANA NEWS.
At the 18th annual convocation of
the grand chapter of Royal Arch Ma
sons in Helena ]. B. Legatt of Butte
was elected M. E. Excellent grand
high priest.
The Billings opera house was totally
destroyed by fire recently The loss
is about $4,000, partially covered by
Insurance. The origin of the fire is
attributed to defective electric wiring,
although many contend it was incen-
diaryism. The uests from the ad-
joining Commercial hotel escaped in
their night clothes and that structure
was saved by hard work.
w. r. McGinnis of Kalispell has re-
turned from four months trip to Old
Mexico, Where he purchased 12,000,-
600 acres of land from the Mexican
government for the Sinaloa Land COM
pany, which is composed of Los Ange-
les capitalists and Mr.. McGlnnis acted
as their expert to determine the value
of the land.
Joseph Freshman, police officer,
was shot and fatally injured by high
wayman at Butte about o'clock Sun
day morning. He was approached by
the bandit who commanded him to
hold up his hands, not knowing that
he was a policeman, and Freshman,
reaching for his revolver received the
contents of four chambers of the high
wayman's weapon. Freshman died
three hours later at hospital. He
made a brave fight for life. When he
shot, he fell into an open cellarway,
from which he crawled a few mo-
ments later, though pierced with four
bullets.
Ewin Alva Mckinney was acquitted
at Missoula of the charge Of having
murdered Edward Flynn at Saltese on
the afternoon of August 81 of this
year.
William Clifford has been at Butte
on a telegraphic order from the sher-
if of Sheridan, Wyoming, where he is
wanted for the robbery of the Owl 81
loon cafe in that town of the sum OF
$3.50.
Hugh DAILY will On October 1 take
charge of the Florence hotel, one of
the largest, if not the largest, boarding
houses in the Northwest.
The members of the WOman's Pro-
tectiye association, union No. 148, con-
tanning 300 members, of Butte, has de-
cided to stand by the male cooks and
walters in demanding an elght-hour
work day within 13 hours.
The Madison county fair was a
great success.
The Bozeman fair was great sue
cess.
Walter Grannis, deputy county clerk
and nominee on the republican ticket
for the office of county clerk at Living
ston. died Unexpectedly, after a brief
illness. with cancer.
George H. Beasley has sold his pa
per, the Inland Empire, published at
Moore. to S. f. Peterson.
Three engineers and irrigation ex-
merits are now looking over the Fiat
head valley.
OREGON NOTES.
William Bowman, the man who
tried to burn himself out of the Una
tilla city Jail some time ago. has en-
tered a plea of guilty to the charge OF