Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1908-06-16

GfaugeVllle tnlS week en-
route to Marshal lake. where they
will be employed in the Mount Mar
shall mine. This mine is owned by
eastern capitalists ana Ibis accounts
for the influx Of eastern miners. Con-
siderable development work has
been done ON this property, as a
small stamp mill is at work and a
tramway has been built to haul the
ore from the mine.
Hanford. Wash.--One unit Of the
Hanford Irrigation and Power COM
uany's plant is now In permanent
operation, and the users who have
orcherds already planted are being
served. The other unit will proba-.
bly, be in permanent operation In
few days. There still remain few
details Of adjustment before the en-
tire plant will be in operation.
Pendleton. Ore.-With the ofiicia
thermometer registering 95 degrees
Pendleton sweltered Sunday for the
first time this summer. There hive
been several days wehen the Their
mometer registered % deg .ees bu
Sunday was by far tn most oppres
sive.
Rosalia. Wash.--At an enthusiasts
tic meeting of the Farmers Union
80 members We're present and 10000
grain sacks were subscribed for. 1t
is thought that when the other 10
members are heard from 100000
sacks will be required. Owing to
the fact that local dealers havs 8i-
ready received large stocks Of twine
1t was decided that to purchase the
Irvine elsewhere would not be treat
ing the businessmen fairly.
Wilson Creek, Wash.-This week
marks the beginning OF the harvest
season In the Wilson Creek country.
Tomorrow the alfalfa harvest will be
in full swing and from now until
the end of wheat hauling In the fall
there will be little leisure for the
ranchers.
Baker City. Ore.-The Copper
Butte Mining company, operating
mines in the Seven Devils district, IL
engaging all the available freight
teams to haul ore from its mines to
Council, from which place 1t will be
shipped to the Sumpter. Ore, sl.,e'-
tiers. The company now has enough
ore on the loading dumps to send
out hundred tons daily for the
summer, II 1t can get teams enough
to handle that amount. A new shaft
has recently been begun on the IA.
nous Peacock mine at Landore, and
a large force Of men is now at work
on that property.
Rathdrum, Idaho--Much interest
was aroused at the meeting Of the
Rathdrum Commercial club BY the
discussion Of remarks at Standpoint
credited to Judge Woods'o the dis
trict court, who was reported to have
stated from the bench that thsre
was not sufficient vault room In the
county courthouse, and that the
records were kept In a woodshed
Several citizens voiced their indigna.
ton, declaring the charges of Judge
Wood to be false. ,.
| Wenatchee, Neutrality-suspicious. II
to have fruit packing school the
first to be established IN the valley
Mr.. James Atkison, well known
fruit packer has started school In
I the Wenatchee Produce company'i
building and conducts classes every
day. The school is appreciated BY
the fruit growers and will eradicate
the poor work done by inexperienced
hands.
White Bluffs, Wash.--The Benton
county portion Of the new road which
when finished will connect North
( Yakima with the new towns on the
| Columbia river, Is nearly completed
| Spokane the convic'
ton of E. r. Montgomery, hote
proprietor at Elk. WASH, on a charge
of having wronged Esther North, Il
years old, 1t is expected that his at
torneys will file a motion for a new
trial. In event this is denied public
attention will be centered upon the
sentence which the convicted mar
will receive and also the punishment
to be meted out to his brother, H
M. Montgomery. who several weeks
ago confessed that he was hired by
f. T. Montgomery to kill Mrs. Ma,
North, who for several weeks priol
to her being shot at Elk in April
1908, was living with +. T. Mont
gomery at Elk and assisting him t.
carry on the hotel business.