The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-02-07
IDAHO STATE NEWS

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q commercial club in Albion.
A farmers institute has been or
ganized in Ada county. the second tc
be started in the state.
The Bellevue public schools have
been reopened after being closed foi
two weeks on account OF smallpox.
Harry Miller, aged q, is In a Boise
hospital suffering from fractured
skull. the result OF being kicked by
b horse.
Minnard is the name of the new
town on Camas prairie. few miles
south OF Soldier. II will soon have 6
postotiice.
John Johnson was killed at a log
ging camp on Dagget creek, In Boise
county. log striking him, horribl,
crushing his body
An old man named Williams slipped
on the icy sidewalk in Boise and
fell, the back of his head striking the
walk, death resulting from the fall
Miss Jennie Rust. who suffered 0
badly mangled hand In an accident re
Gently at the Poeatello Steam laun
dry. had to have two of the fingers
amputated.
Brennan a. Davis of Montpelier pur
chased 700 tons of hay around Nc
Cannon last fall and have shipped
several carloads from there TO eastern
points recently.
A protest from the patrons OF the
postofiice at Cherrer. Idaho. has been
sent to Senator Dubois. TO be filed
with the postofiice department
against the proposed appointment OF
ID. r. Langlois az postmaster.
During the past year the sum OF
ei.oo7 .39s.oi in two precious metals
gold and silver passed through the
Boise ONCE. or this. 1871. s39.74 was
In gold, the rest being silver. amount
Sng to So. 56s2i.
The Miles livery stable at ST. An
fhony was destroyed by fire. forty head
of horses being burned, and men who
were sleeping In the upper story bare
~ escaped with their lives, The loss
Is fully $4,000.
!; George Moxmox, a noted Neg Perez
Indian. was burned to death at his
home near Juliaette. while intoxicated
Moxmox was well known. being II
graduate OF Carlisle school and having
served In the army.
State Treasurer Hastings thinks
that the assessment of property In
idaho Ia ridicuiously low. He says
that the idea of the empire" OF which
we boast having an assessed valuation
of $50, 100000 Is absurd.
w. J, Turner Il Co. OF Mountain
Home. have arranged TO reclaim sew
erai thousand acres OF desert land
situated on the river bottoms near
Medbury siding and about eighteen
miles from Mountain Home
Andrew Zaviciz, miner In the
Tiger-Poorman mine at Burke, Is In
the Wallace hospital suffering from
a severe conclusion OF the brain
caused by large ioicle falling point
downward ON top of his head
At Grangeyllle. o. r. Howard and
Edward Wiley were bound over 70
answer to the charge OF ambuscading
and killing swan knudson. august
II, 1901, as he was coming out OF
the Salmon river country along the
Florence road
That the skin OF white man graft
ed upon the body of negro will turn
black has been demonstrated at tn,
city hospital In Seattle The discov
cry was made In the case OF Isaac
Spears, coiored boy. who WAS badl!
burned about three months ago.
r. w Thomas of Idaho. Is In Wash
tngtoa TO expedite the action OF tn,
Interior department upon the applica
ton for the segregation OF 79.00'
acres OF land near Arco. Idaho. undel
the Carey land act. Water for lrri
CATION and reelaiming the lands n
question is 10 be taken from the BIZ
Lost river
Twenty men OF American Falls VIII
believe In dry farming have eacl
located i60-scre homestead, and vii
join together In the purchase OF ma
chinery and tools necessary TO put tn
entire tract OF $500 acres into wheat
The residence OF Alvin Moon. thre'
miles west Of St Anthony. was com
pletely destroyed. burning with Il tn,
sA-yearold daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs
Moon. Another child nine months oil
was also terribly burned and SINAI
hope for its recovery Is entertained
Mr.. Moon was terribly burned in al
tempting TO save the children
Citizens OF Iemhi county ar
anxious that Law be passed by tn
present legislature providing bount
ON wolves These animals are annoy
ing stockmen 10 an unusual degree I
many sections Of the county.
Gus Swanson, charged with the mul