The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1907-10-24
NORTH w EST NOTES

buildings In Spokane occasionng IA
heavy monetary loss
The strike on the Tonopah q Gold
field railroad is over and trains are
again running as usual. The men went
back to work ON the compahy's terms.
John Healy committed suicide on a
Union Pacific train between Sherman
and Cheyenne. while en- route from San
Francisco to Fort Chester. y Y, cut
ting his throat with a pocket knife aft
er locking himself In the toilet
A man supposed to be HjaImar Nils
son OF Yacbet, Wash, committed sui
eide In Portland by jumping from the
Ford street bridge into Jefferson
street. 1T feet below. HIS body was
reduced almost to a pulp
Two large industries Of Tacoma
were swept away by fire on the 10th,
entailing property loss OF about sl25.-
900. They We're the mill and plant Of
the North Shore Lumber company. and
the Lindstrom-Berg Cabinet Works. in
corporated.
Ben G. Bellamy. of Laramie. Wyo.,
has been granted q firstclas3 license
as civil engineer and surveyor by
the state board OF examining eng
neers, being the youngest engineer in
the west. MIR. Bethany is not yet q
years Of age.
Frank Tucker has been arrested az
Granite. Ore, on suspicion Of being an
accomplice to the Harvey X Brown
murder at Baker City. Tucker made a
statement while under the influence
OF liquor and this caused his being
taken into custody.
Judge Ira A. Town. prominent
member of the Tacoma bar, was strick.
en- with paralysis In his Office and Is
In serious condition Mt his home. He
came to Tacoma from Albert Lea.
Mimi, In 1884 and was one of the
early mayors of Tacoma.
The Jury In the Hines murder case,
at Goldheld, returned a verdict OF not
guilty. Hines was charged with mur.
der In the first degree for killing Count
Podhorski. Russian nobleman. who
had ruined Hines wife. The killing
occurred In Goldfeld, March 81 last.
John McGurn came into Carson City,
Nevada. bedraggled and exhausted
and relates series OF thrilling adven
lures through which he declares no has
passed during three days time. He
says for hours he floated in the
swamps of Washoe lake and escaped
only by crawling through mud to dry
land.
The annual meeting of the Wyoming
Sheep and Wool Growers association
will be held In Laramie in January
and Colonel Il. J. Rell. the vice presl
dent of the association, estimates that
between 800 and 400 delegates ano
visitors will be present, Including
sheep men from every county In the
state.
Montana railroads must obey the law
relative to the posting of delayed
trains and the reporting of accidents
In which lives have been lost or prop
erty OF the value of $4,000 destroyed,
or they will be prosecuted. This ia
the essence of two ultimatums just is.
sued by the state board OF railroad
commissioners
The physicians attending John d.
Ryan, In Butte. reported that the
patient shows marked signs OF Inn
proyement. Or, Billings. the specialist
who came from Chicago. expressed the
belief that Mr.. Ryan. while still dan
gerously III. would recover There are
no great alarming symptoms. but the
patient has become weakened b. his
long fight against typhoid,
Colonel John G, BOYLE. soldier law.
yer and journalist died at North va.
kima. Wash. ON Oct 8. aged Sc years.
Colonel Boyle was born in Ohio ana
served through the civil war After
the close of the war he studied law.
After being admitted to the bar he be,
came assistant attorney general OF
Texas. becoming one of the editors OF
the Post, AT the time of his death he
was manager OF the Daily Republic on
North Yakima
The house Of bishops OF the FpIsco.
pal church has created the missionary
districts OF Utah. Idaho. Nevada.
NSuWiHk, western IpotaUo ana
kearney. comprising western Ne.
braska. Bishop Spalding Is assigned
to Utah, Funston TO Idaho Graves TO
keRrney,
President Fred A. Miller of the Lar.
annie, Hahns Peak 4 Pacific. whose
ofiices are In Laramie. wyo.. denies
emphatieally the report from Donve,
that the Union Pacific has made an
ofrer TO buy the road to prevent com.
petition He says the story Is simply
hot air
The Great Western hotel built In
1858. the oldest hotel building in
Wyoming, has been condemned by the
building Inspector 81 Cheyenne and
win be- torn down At the time Of cree
tloa IL was the finest hotel sn Chev.
enne. but for many years Il has been
an eycsore.
The Union Pacific is rushing 4 spe
ctal train Of canned salmon from San
Francisco 60 Chicago in competition
with the Santa 30 which re,eiveJ a
similar train az the same time The
distance hy way - the Union Pacific
Is s.a1S miles, and by the Santa Fe Il
Is 2a1S miles
The Christina saloon "a Du-te was
held up and stl935. togethcr with
three gold watches, carried or by tho
three masked mon resembling the
three men who held un the cash sa-