The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-01-31
NORTHWEST NOTES

tional Wool Growers association VIII
be held in Helena, Mont.
Fred Greenback, white man. was
badly stabbed by George Johnson
negro. in a quarrel about card game
in a saloon In Laramie. Wyo. Johnson
Is in the county jail.
The senate has passed house Dill
extending the time for homestead en-
trymen on lands embraced IN inc
shoshone Indian reservation in Wyo-
ming to establish residence.
The Spokane Rod and Gun CLUB mas
accented the offer Of the Interstate
Sportsmen's association to hold the
Pacific coast handicap championship
meet in Spokane, September 10, II
and u.
Senator F.. E. Warren was reelected
president of the National Wool GROW
ers' association at the Salt Lake con
yention, while George S. Walker, the
Cheyenne newspaper man. was re-
| elected SeCGStdiy
l.. d. Thomas, a prominent farmer
of Plains. Mont, blew his brains o"'
in the presence of his fourteen-year
] old son. The boy claims his rather
was removing cartridges from reVol
yer when one exploded.
Mrs. Jennie Cobs, formerly o
Rawlins, Wyoming, was found dead II
bed in Salt Lake City, at private
residence where she had begged u
be allowed to sleep. Over indulgence
in morphine led to her death.
The Oregon legislature met on tn
14th and effected temporary organlza
ton. When the legislature con
yened Frank Davey was elected spear
or of the house and E. w. Haines
} of Washington, president OF tn
senate.
Congressman Joseph M. Dixen RI
publican, of Missoula, was formal
elected United States senator froI
Montana, on the 10th, for the ST.
year term, beginning March 4, mex
succeeding Senator w. A. Clark,
I Butte.
Nathan Jacobs, arrested in For
land, Or, and taken to Los Angeles Q
charge of forgery of the names
several United States district custol
= officials and others, pleaded guilty
C the superior court and was sentence
: to serve five years in the sta
o prison.
With q terrible cash in his for
= head, where he had apparently bee
o struck by an ak, and lying in pc
n of blood, W. Zimmerman, jewel
4 and well-known citizen of Penticto
= 8. c., was found lying dead in Il
!. GEAR of his store. He had been mt
l. lered and afterward the store HI
a been robbed.
The senate has passed the War;
bill increasing the military corps
the army. The total increase, viii
:. Is to reach its maximum In five yea
r. Is 6,1S7 officers and men, which, wi
. the increase in certain salaries
% men in separate grades. such as ell
tricians, machinists, etc, will CT
E $243,324 annually.
N The latest report of San Francis
bank cleaIings, as announced by
:. California promotion committe
a SHOWS continuation Of the heavy
. crease manifest for some time pi
over corresponding periods during
N preceding year. This would show Il
y, San Francisco is prospecting, desp
Q the terrible losses sustained by
O. earthquake and fire.
ie Burglars entered the residence
~ J. N. Grover of Seattle, choked N
Grover into Inconsistencies. and Il
dragged her to bathroom, lock
:, her inside. Later they ransacked
at house and stole $3l in money ant
III large quantity OF silverware. N
=. Grover was prisoner for two hot
- when she was released by a mem
of the family arriving home.
m
1" The funeral of the late George
By ry, who was murdered by an
tie known assassin on the Wind Ri
wv reservation, Wyoming, on the nj
ns Of January 10, took place from his
-, mer home at Draper, Utah, on
. 10Th. Terry was half-breed Ind
,er his father being a white man, Jos
is. Terry. now an aged resident of
al. per, and his mother a full-bloC
a Shoshone Indian. Terry was borr
- Smiths Fork, Wyo.
W. ]. Bryan, introduced by L
tenant Governor Coon as the II
distinguished private citizen in
.uarld nddroSSnd the 81 ata leg