Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1908-08-28
WASHINGTON, IDAHO. OREGON
and MONTANA ITEMS.
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Jo,ts and Personal Events Take
pIace-crop outlook Good.
WASHINGTON ITEMS

cnokane's city market is big sue
cess.
Noar Council, T. O'Connor, labor
- WAS killed on the Northern Pacific
railway recently.
Iohn Inkster Sr. died Sunday after
noon at Davenport. Mr.. Inkster was
horn in the Shetland islands, Septem-
Der g. 1928.
Mrs Mary Olsen, aged 76, tripped |
and fell. impaling herself on a picket
fence at North Yakima recently, sus-
aiming serious injuries.
The Columbia River Orchards COM
many of Kennewick Monday morning
uncovered 100000 of the first brick
burned with oil in Washington.
The saw and single mill, dry kilns
ond five cottages owned by Daniel
Gain at Bow, ten miles south of Bel
lingham. were burned recently.
At Seattle recently, Rev. Richard
Miller. a retired Congregational min
lister. fell down stairs at his home,
as a result of which he died. He
was sc years of age.
A new Buick sixteen-horse power
automobile, seating three people, be-
longing to Claude NJ Seeley, has been
stolen while standing in front of the
Union club at Tacoma.
The 4-year-old daughter of H. M.
Gum of Cashmere was fatally burned
Saturday. The little girl was playing
with matches in the front yard when
her clothing caught afire.
William Smith of Pasco, once of
Fannan county, Texas, who was rs
years old last Christmas day, has APP
piled to Washington for a pension. He
is a Mexican war veteran.
One of the features of the Spokane
Interstate fair this fall will be a live
stock sales day, or days. At present
it is proposed to hold an auction sale
of sheep and hogs on Friday afternoon
October 8.
A sensational. incident occurred al
Lakeside Sunday forenoon, when Viii
liam White fired a revolver at II. X
Kingman twice, when less than a roc
away, missing him both times. No ar
rests
The King county board of equalizs
ton made a fiat reduction OF ~ pei
cent on the assessed valuation OF rea
estate improvements, franchises an'
all other classes of personal propert.
throughout the county at recent ses
sion.
While lying in a state of semi-con
sciousness with his left leg almost sew
cred from his body below the KNEE
by passenger train. j. M. Smith
Sumner, 81 years of age, was robbe'
last Sunday by two tramps, one
negro and the other white.
Fifteen deputy sheriffs are guardin
rs Japanese laborers sent to Aubur
to take the place of striking Italians
The Italians have threatened violenc
and upon their refusal to leave tn
boxcars in which they lived wer
hauled to Seattle by order of Norther
Pacific officials.
Identified by Fireman Sturger
one of the men who boarded Nortl
ern Pacific passenger train August /
near Spokane, and, at the point OF
44-caliber revolver, ordered the eng
neer and fireman to stop the tran
]. Murphy is being held a prison'
In the Franklin county jail.
State Land Commissioner K.
Ross has received report from II
county auditor at Seattle that IL
recent safe lands sales there IN
month brought bids aggregating $2'
1885. Timber near Eagle Gorg
which had been appraised for sale
about $4,000, brought no bids.
Mrs. P. e. Mundinger, who reside
near Baird, Wash, but was employ'
as a cook on the Davis ranch, IL mil
northwest of Wilbur, was killed I
Gently In a peculiar manner. She W
IN the act of entering the cookhou
when a gust of wind violently BILE
open the door of the house, the Dc
used as latch striking her in the 81
Oh the head. She died soon after.
The six bodies of the Schultz a.
Fix children. whose lives were sac
need in the burning of the Schu
nome near Palouse, were buried
spokane. Mr.. and Mrs. w. w, 1
lost all four of their children. Mr., a
MRS. H. w. Schultz have two lie
Alma, age IL, and Rosie, age IL, be
Vi whom were burned, the latter bel
sui in the hospital. 1t is beliey