The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-08-22
NORTHWEST NOTES

No1oto uo VIII cause shortage OF coal
as number Of the coal mines viii
be forced to close down unless the
strike IL soon settled.
Ernst Bonami. French gardener
was shot and killed by an unknown
assassin while asleep In tent near
Mil Creek, Ore There is no clue as
to the identity OF his murderer.
Mrs. Francisco MARQUEE and two
daughters. both under ~ years OF age
were drowned at ford In the San
Juan river. near ArboIes. Colo. BY
the oyerturning of their wagon.
A. Henry cines of Hanna, wyon.
ing, and Miss Theresa Farnsworth OF
England were married last week, the
girl coming to America on purpose to
meet her lover. The two had been
sweethearts since children.
A. J. Campbell Of Butte died In New
York City on the 9Th. following an op.
GRAFTON for appendicitis. Mr.. Camp,
bell was prominently connected with
counsel for the Amalgamated Copper
company and was well known through.
out Montana.
Ed. Gossen, wanted at The Dalies,
Ore, on q charge of numbering Ern.
est Bonomi, has been arrested al
Pendleton. He was betrayed by Mrs
Bonomi, who, 1t is alleged. had ar.
ranged to marry Gossen in case Bo
nomi was killed.
Three unidentified bodies we're tax
en- bodies were taken from the ruins
Of wooden building In the center OF
North Yakima. Wash. which burned
early Saturday. Adjoining property
was badly damaged The entire loss
aggregates $4,000.
Howard Dexter, q freight engineer,
was run over and killed at Forsythe.
Mont, by a passenger train. The en-.
gineer OF the passenger says he saw
an object on the track, but In the dim
light he thought 1t was a dog, and 1t
was not discovered. until too late to
stop the train, that 1t was the body Of
a man.
From all parts of the United States
more than 800 veterans OF the Fiji
teenth Pennsylvania cavalry, General
w. J. Palmers regiment in the civil
war, will arrive In Colorado Springs
upon the evening OF August 20 for the
most unique reunion ever held in the
United States. as the guests of vii
liam ]. Palmer.
At mass meeting in Seattle, nj
which 200 shingle manufacturers were
present. fund of $4,000 was pledged
to cooperate with the Pacific Coast
Lumber Manufacturers association an6
other lumber associations in fighting
the proposed Decent advance in freight
rates to the east to be made by the
transcontinental lines October /. Lum.
Der associations have already raised
$145, 900.
In the Federal court at Cheyenne.
Judge ]. A. Riner oyerruled the mo
ton for new trial in the case of Z
M. Holbrook. e. Z. Lonebaugh and
Robert McPhilamey, recently con
victed of conspiracy to defraud the
government in the acquisition of coal
lands at Monarch, wyo. The judge
imposed a fine of $4,000 each on Hol-
brook and Lonebaugh and $4,000
fine ON McPhilamey
Mrs. Frank Carr, the wife of sa-
loonman who is we'll known through.
out Nevada. attempted suicide at
Goldfield. The woman took a big
dose of bichloride of mercury, and
was found in an unconscious condt
ton lying on the bed in her room
with the picture of her little daughter
clasped to her breast. Her life was
saved with difficulty.
William ID. Haywood, secretary
treasurer of the Western Federation
of Miners, intimated in an interview
at Denver that in his opinion the sket
eton found at Telluride was not gen
uine nor discovered in good faith. He
said the renewed enforcement of the
card system at Cripple Creek since
his acquittai at Boise indicated an
intention on the part of the mine own
ers to continue war upon the fedora
ton.
Judge Bach. I'm the District conri
at Helena, has decided that tnei
Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone COM
pany must furnish it's patrons with
service or lose its franchise. He said
he would punish any one who at.
tempted to interfere with the lines.
but the mere fact that one person
persuades another not to work and
uses no threats or force does not JUS
tify the company In refusing to do its
duty to the public.
An agreement between the miners
and mine owners has been reached
which means permanent peace in the
Wyoming coal fields. The terms OF
were an eight,hour day, ef'
fectiye September /. wage increase
20 per cent more for
eight hours than formerly paid for
ten hours; an improvement in the
working conditions al along the line
and the companies to furnish check.
on men insuring union control in the
mines. The decision affects 10000
men
In a rear end collision of southbound
freight trains on the Northern Pacific
AT KaIand. Wash. Conductor e. B.
Carr was killed and Brakefnea wise |
and Brodigan were Injured. but not
seriously. The caboose burned up but
Cars body was saved All the men
live in Tacoma.
Charles b. Keeier. aged 5s, chief
counsel Of the Chicago Milwaukee 4