The Yakima herald. [volume] (North Yakima, W.T. [Wash.]) 1889-1914, 1907-01-09
Local Notes.

is not yet known.
John Myers has been sentenced
in circuit court at Pendleton, Ore,
to serve two years In the state
prison for burglary.
While making an arrest at Ever
EFT Saturday Patrolman c. E. Ray
suddenly dropped dead, it is sup
posed from heart disease.
John Mcdonald, a logger In the
employ of the Potlatch Lumber
company. was instantly killed by
being struck by train four miles
east Of Palouse Tuesday night.
aJohn Murray, marine cook, Is
under arrest at Seattle, charged
with having thrown q quantity OF
earbolic acid on Josephine F.
Stephenson. burning her in a terri.
, bic manner, after having beaten hei
brutally.
r. r. Chadwick and John Doug
fas, who were confined In the Ia.
coma Jail on the charge of having
stolen grips from a Northern Pacific
train, in which we're about $40I
worth Of diamonds, escaped from the
Jail and are still at liberty.
The northbound Portland express
.on the Southern Pacific, from Sar
Francisco to Portland, was wrecked
Thursday night near Comstock
oregon, through the settling of
newly filled in trestle. The engineer
was killed and the fireman is miss
tng.
A meeting of the stockholders Of
the Horticultural union will BIZ
held at the office in the warehous.
on West A street, Saturday. January
-, at 10 a. nj. The election of {
board of trustees will be held ant
reports of the business for the yea
will be heard.
Dorothy A. Darling, who created
considerable interest in Helena
Montana, a short time ago, by pass
ang checks drawn on banks where
she had no deposits, has been sen
fenced to one year In the state pris
on at Deer Lodge. The woman''
right name is supposed to be Ger
crude e. Dow.
hn -
]. B. Reynolds. at Colville, wa:
badly injured while coasting. He
was guiding a sled filled with near
ly dozen young people when thu
sled struck a telephone pole. Th'
party was scattered ana young Rey
nolds received number of bai
bruises and a broken hand.
A deal is said to be on foot for tn,
sale of the Henderson & Donlar
Lumber mill at Hendersons spu
on the Occur d'Alene branch of thu
Northern Pacific in Montana. 1t Il
stated that in case the sale goe
through a new company will b.
formed with number of Spo
kane men in it to operate thu
business.
Justice Stockslager of Idaho, lat
democratic candidate for governor
Of Idaho, met with a severe acciden
a few days ago. He had started t.
drive from his ranch near Hager
man, IDAHO, to Bliss, when his team
became frightened land ran away
He was thrown out and considerabl.
bruised but fortunately escaped Sc
rious injury.
Mrs. William Scobey was terribi.
burned in a fire which destroyed
her home near Hood River, Ore
gon. a couple of days ago. She
however, succeeded in saving he
little daughter who was sleeping up
stairs. AS the two emerged from
the house the roof fell and ha'
she been but second later boil
would have been killed.
Guarded by his faithful dog, thu
remains of Robert Mills, pionee
prospector. were found a few day
ago in his lonely cabin near Sil
yer. Montana. The man had evident
ly been dead for a number of day
and his dog had guarded the place
When the remains were buried thu
dog followed to the grave and KEEP
up continual bowling as If II
grief.
c. E. White, who claims to be s
deserter from the United States
navy, has succeeded in being arrest
ed at Butte, Montana. and will prob
ably be taken back to New York. HI
is said to have tried in different
places in Montana to be arrested
but the authorities did not believe
his story. thinking he was simpl,
making a play to secure Transports
tion east.