The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1906-10-05
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WASHINGTON, IDAHO, MONTANA
and OREGON NEWS ITEMS.
A Few Interesting items Gathered
from our Exchanges Of the Sur
rounding country-Numerou AcoI'
dents and Personal Events Take
pIace-FaII Trade 10 Good.
WASHINGTON ITEMS

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Eugene Persons, instructor in the
Colfax high school. who engaged In
Astic bout with one OF his students TO
Gently, has resigned.
The washington State College en-
cursion train over the Oregon Railroad
Navigation company to Spokane
was Cancelled as the project met Win
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 month ago from Kennewick
suffering from an attack of lumpy jaw,
died Saturday.
II 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 Eiec-
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 8
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
hest permanent exhibit, the CONNER
cial club held Publication 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 thu
same date last year.
The homeward movement OF sheer
from summer to the winter ranges Il
under way.
Lumber manufacturers at recen
meeting of the Southwestern Washing
ton Lumber Manufacturers associa
ton in Centralia made kick agains
the alleged discrimination III iavor
shippers from eastern Washington
Idaho and Montana, who are said t
Re receiving all the cars they need 10
shipments.
Shipments of hay In carload lot
from Waverly and Fairfield to Spe
kane will be charged for at the rate
Eve cents a hundred pounds hereafter
a reduction of over 80 per cent.
d. G. Penney has sold his interes
In the Lincoln County Times to nl
partner, j. A. Prudhomme.
Work on the new sewerage systel
at Waitsburg Is progressing rapid
and 1t is thought will be finished witt
In a week.
II il estimated that out of a tot
output of 100000 busheis of barle
raised in Columbia county this seasol
$4,000 to 100000 sacks have been So
at rs to so cents a hundred. Abo'
100000 sacks have been pooled ar
held for $1.00 hundred.
The body of an unknown man abo
As years of age was found recently
reef of rocks in the Snake riv
about As miles above Wanula, ne
Scott station.
James McAuliff, one Of Walla WI
las most prominent pioneer residen
is dead.
Following is the quarterly stateme
of cash balances in the hands of
state treasurer at the close of busine
September 80:
General funds, $313,601,S5; militia
6,7O5.19; permanent school, 81
234.S7; current school, $60,991.;
harbor, $3S96.73; special land depos
$1S6.40; revolving (penitentiar
$169,SS225; grain inspection, $40S5'
fish hatchery. $19,756.30; univers
permanent, $SS,110.30; United Sta
soldiers home. $13102.S7; state
brary, $11, 061.05; scientific school. {
rent overdraft, $12,0Se.2S; scient
school, permanent, $4s,SSs.95; cap
building, $345.59; agricultural cole
current. $3101.54; agricultural cole
current, $3101.54; agricultural cole
permanent. $SS.SSs.90; C. e. P. and
institutions. current, $16,221.53; C.
p. and r. institutions, permanent,
S84.37; normal school curr
$6S25.75; normal school, perman
$13,S99; game protection, $57911;
tory inspection, $4ss4,S2; eys
$4s51.1S; Spokane armory, $2s,SSS
Seattle arm6ry, $26.66s.75. Total.
O1s.64O.29; less overdraft of $12,0S'
leaving balance on hand Of ST.
56o.o1.
OREGON NOTES.
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