The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1907-01-11
WASHINGTON, idaho, OREGON
and MONTANA ITEMS.
4 Few Interesting Items Gathered
From Our Exchanges of the Sur
rounding Country-Numerous Acct.
dents and Personal Events Take
PIace-FaII Trade Is Good.
WARRINGTON NOTES.

WASHINGTON NOTES.
Rev. Myron Eells, d. D., died re-
gently at his home on the Skokomish
Indian reservation near Union City in
Mason county. Myron Eells was born
at Walkers prairie, Stevens county,
about 80 miles from Spokane, Octo-
Der Z, 1843.
New buildings erected during the
past year in Prosser footed up to an
aggregate of $125,950.
Seattle is working to secure the next
meeting of the Wholesale Druggists
association.
John Sampson, a rancher, was killed
| near Renton by log rolling over him
| while he with others were clearing a
piece of land.
Yakima wants $50 workmen by the
| first of March to work on the Tieton
canal project.
| The Farmers Warehouse company
of Elberton has sold their two ware
houses to the Pacific Grain company
of Portland.
After two hours search the friends
of l.. B. Bergquist, who got out of his
sick bed and left the house at u
O'Clock at night, found him dead, face
downward, in little stream of run
ming water SO yards from his house at
| Tacoma.
School has opened for the first time
in the fine, new brick schoolhouse at
Chelan. The structure cost, COM
pleted, about $1O,500.
There were 1S cases of smallpox
in the isolation hospital at Spokane.
Fred E. Lucas, aged So, a well
know lumberman of Spokane died re-
Gently.
The year of 1906 has witnessed per-
haps the most rapid growth in the
history of Dayton. The population, &C
cording to the school census, is 1000,
an increase of nearly 1000 since 1900.
]. c. Hillman, steward at the state
prison, has resigned. The vacancy will
be filed by appointment of ]. w.
Oliver, former guard at the institu-
ton, who originally came from Ia
coma.
Unless coal can be obtained imme-
diately, the Seattle city schools will
have to close down for want Of fuel.
Esther Mitchell of "Holy Roller
notoriety, who murdered her brother
George in Seattle, has been legally de-
clared insane, but she may not be de
ported to Oregon because the law or
dering deportation is invalid. Such is
, the decision rendered. today by ma
jority of the state supreme court.
Peter Elmer, a s,eainltter employ
ed on the Seattle Brewing s: Mating
plant at Georgetown, died from blow
.. received during d fight with h. Nc
Cloud, foreman on the work.
Laurence r. Battele, the Ii year ole
son of Matron Lena W. Battele of the
, Beta Theta Pi fraternity house, neal
the university, in Seattle, was shO
and killed by his brother Kenneth
while the Battele boys and numbe
of young boys of the neighborhoo(
were playing Indian and holdup at thu
q Battele home, in the absence of thu
4 mother
The fruit raisers of Okanogan coun
ty have organized permanent societ,
q known as the Okanogan Horticulture
association.
!. Charles S. Tolman, 80 years,
9 brakeman on the Spokane & Inlan
f electric railroad, was electrocuted Sur
4 day morning near California creek, i
an endeavor to adjust the 'pantt
graph" trolley to the wire. He wa
thrown from the car by the shock c
~ the thousands ST volts that entere
a. his body and fell upon his head, hi
"a neck being broken.
- After half hour of suffering, cause
), by a fatal dose of carbolic acid, Mr.
n, Perry d. Tull died Sunday afternoo
~ at her apartments in Spokane.
J. Thomas Redshaw, young mine
=. was accidentally shot and Instant
r. killed by John Dewinter, life Ion
w friend, with whom he was hunting G
~ Lake Washington Sunday morning.
w Starting from an overheated fu
10 mace, fire completely destroyed tt
y, Lincoln school building at North YAK
~ ma, used for high school, entailir
~ a loss of $4,000. The insurance
h. $4,000.
IDAHO NEWS.