The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-05-09
By Il. z. FROST
IDAHO STATE NEWS

A new company of infantry. N. q.
L.. will be organized at Cambridge
soon,
McCammon has voted TO issue si2..
600 worth of bonds to erect a school
building.
A large amount of fruit in the
Payctte valley has been killed by the
recent cold snap.
Mark Allen while playing ball al
McCammon was seriously injured. He
came near losing an eye.
The secretary Of the treasury has
selected a site for the public building
at Lewiston, the price paid being
$4,000.
Dennis Mehan. miner employed In
the Dewey tunnel at Silver City. was
killed by coming In contact with cleo
tric wires.
Al least 25000 acres OF the $4,000
acres OF land on the north side Of the
Minldoka project Will be cultivated
this season,
Boise, under the auspices OF the
Commercial club. II making elabor-
ate arrangements TO celebrate the
Fourth OF July.
The Pocateilo General hospital.
built by popular subscription at cost
Of over $4,000. was opened to tho
public last week.
Charles H. Ward, OF Almo. shot and
killed himself. Grief over the death
Of his wife was the cause. He was
q former resident OF Utah
Because she refused to marry him.
Linn Maynard brutaily assaulted Mrs.
IAxxie Jensen at Wallace. beating her
up badly. Maynard Is In jail.
State Chemist Gibson Ii conducting
experiments to determine the best
proportion Of lime. sulphur and salt
TO be used IN spraying for San Jose
scale.
Flames In the store OF Anderson
Bros, al Idaho Falls. caused a dam
age OF $500. Smoke aud water caused
additional loss OF several thousand
more.
The claim IL made by number OF
parties that all school elections held
In April are void. and that all acts OF
trustees elected at that time may be
set aside.
The sensational reports OF heavy
losses To fruit growers OF the state
by the recent frosts. prove to be with.
out foundation Of fact. The loss will
be but slight
The programme and premium list
for the state fair at Boise Is nearly
completed. The annual event prom
isea TO DO far better than any pre-
ceeding fair held here.
Children OF j II. Stockton. while
playing with matches In their home
near Parma. set FIRE to the building
and II and contents were destroyed.
The children were saved.
Gwin Fuller. a raneher living near
Emmett, became violently insane.
burned down his home and tried to
XIII his family before being over
powered. He had been In the asy-
lnm twice before.
Colonel Allen Miller. state commits
sioner Of immigration. labor and sta
tistics. says that the volume OF his
correspondence regarding the state of
Idaho a. q place to make new homes
grows almost daily.
Verne Smith. 30 years Of age. was
drowned at Dinsmoro's sawmill. 10
miles east Of Moscow He was work
Ing ON q drive In the pond when he
slipped and went under = raft. lie
was drowned before aid could reach
him.
The thirteen-ycar-old son OF Enoch
Grover. OF Highly. was thrown from .
horse and instantly killed. When
thrown the boy ailghted on the back
OF his head. crushing the skull. and
life vas probably extinct At once.
The meeting Of the grand lodge Of
United Commercial Travellers. Of Mon,
tana. Utah and Idaho. to be held In
Boise. June els, win be- u big affair.
Extensive preparations are being made
for the event and several hundred
drummers are expected to be- In at
tendance.
The scyen-year-old daughter OF Mr..
and Mrs. Earnest y. Hale. of Grove
land. was badly burned by sparks from
a bontlre setting IRE TO her clothing.
The flesh ON her back was almost
burned TO crisp. She viii recover.
Tbs department OF agriculture and
the department Of the Interior have
arranged a plan for the management,
Of the proposed demonstration farm
on the Minidoka project In Idaho aud
on the Belle Fourehe project. This
paan vas prepared by men repre-
senting the reclamation service.
William Rogers. butcher from Ida
no Falls. xas run over aud instantly
KILLED BY fFeigh, train three miles
sast OF poestello. He was struck on