The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1907-10-04
NORTHWEST STATES
WASHINGTON, IDAHO, OREGON
and MONTANA news.
4 Few Interesting Items Gathered
From Our Exchanges Of the Sur
rounding Country-Numerous Acct
dents and Personal Events Take
PIace-Crop Outlook 10 Good.
WASHINGTON NOTES.

WASHINGTON NOTES.
James Cahill was wantonly shot In
a Spokane saloon last week by Lar
ry Cavanaugh.
Children under Is cannot escape
the state law and must be sent to
school.
In future all cars of lumber will
be weighed on scales provided by the
Pacific Coast Lumber Manufacture
ers' association before they cross the
FOUNTAINS eastward bound.
A logging train on the England
t1act, near Castle Rock, ran away a
few days ago and demolished the
whole outfit.
LYLE Hornbeck was shot and in
stantly killed in the residence OF
Jean Winterstein at T~oppenish.
Hornbeck, who was a friend of Win
terstein, went into the latter's house
late in the evening and Winterstein.
believing him to be a burglar, fired.
All southeastern Washington and
the Yakima valley joined Saturday
night in the first annual banquet OF
the Kennewick Commercial club.
The event was also made the for
nal opening of the new Kennewick
hotel. The open river was the
theme of the banquet.
Adjutant General Ortis Hamilton,
of the National Guard of Washing
ton, has appointed a board to revise
the military code and regulations for
the state.
John T. Kennedy was hurled to
his death into the Columbia river
from the new bridge Of the Portland
& Seattle railroad at Vancouver.
A line of boats is to be put on the
Columbia river between Pasco and
Portland, operating with the portage
railroad at Cello as a connecting
link.
Congressman w. l.. Jones will be
in Spokane to deliver the principal
address in connection with the lay
ing of the cornerstone Of the new
federal building on Thursday, Octo-
Der 3.
Justice Palmer Of Wenatchee has
closed his fourth docket as police
Justice, showing 1900 cases passing
through his hands the past five
years.
Harvest work is near an end.
Jacob Kibler, 81 years old and q
pioneer of Walla Walla valley is
dead from a stroke of apoplexy.
The week Just closed has wit
messed the largest wheat sales a
Walla Walla during the present sea
son.
The twelfth annual state fair Sat
urday night closed the most success
full year in it's history.
Clinton D. Town Of W~aterville ha'
been nominated by Congressman
| Wesley L. Jones to fill one Of thu
two vacancies as a cadet at the An
napolis naval academy.
: Frank Doyle, aged 20 years,
: brakeman in the service Of tn
Northern Pacific, was crushed t
death under the wheels Of a freigh
: car in the freight yard at Tacom
Saturday.
The committee of the Toppenis
i Commercial club has made a call TO
bids for the construction Of a bridg
across the Yakima river two and one
e half miles north.
The general opinion of grain dea
r ers in Spokane is that the crop thi
year is but slightly damaged so far b
the heavy rains, and that there is g
o ing to be a heavy yield.
The total apple acreage in this stat
Is ear the 100,0 00, and the trees al
heavily laden. The crop is estimate
o by growers and inspectors to be wort
from $4,000, 900 to $40, 100000 thi
a season, and of this more than $4,000
= 900 will be paid for fruit packed fl
export.
~ Gladys F. Baker, of Seattle, has S
!; cured a decree of divorce from Charlie
:, H. Baker on the grounds of abando
ment.
~ John Sanger, who recently can
- to North Yakima from New Yor
where he was a stock broker, b;
closed a deal for the purchase of IL
- P. J. Flint ranch in Parker bottom fl
~ $50, 900.
The steam schooner Santa Bar5ar
bound from Seattle to Valdez, strut
= the rocks in Active pass, Puget SCUM
tearing a great hole in her hull.
. Prosecuting Attorney B. E. Bon
of Hoquiam has publicly announces
:. that dance halls must go.
- Otto La Budde of Walla Wal
a, holds the record for the large
10 peaches which have ever been grow
in that county. Mr.. La Budde secur'
u three boxes Of peaches from trees
his yard which averaged one poul
each and measured 10 inches in C
conference. A few Of the peach
ever exceeded the above figures.
& Next Monday. October Z, the VIII
I'd man county fair and live stock she
I'D opens at Colfax for six days. Ever
en- thing is in readiness and all tn
is needed is good weather to insu
On one of the best fairs in the histo
ds Of the county.
at H. H. Tidd, an old civil var "
IN eran. was found dead in his Don
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