Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1908-10-30
Washington, IDAHO. OREGON
ann MONTANA ITEMS.
Few Interesting items Gathered
rrom Our Exchanges Of the Sur
rounding country-Numerous Acct
..,t. and Personal Events Take
pIsce-crop outlook Good.
WASHINGTON ITEMS.

The heating plant at the Whitman
,0nuty courthouse has at last been COM
pleted.
ant at the Stevens county poor farm
near Coivllie'
Dan Lee, an old resident of Winlock,
and formerly proprietor of Lees livery
horn committed suicide recently.
AZ Tacoma Sarah r. Carey, aged ~,
diad recently from inhaling flames when
her clothing caught fire in the kitchen
stove.
Everett Titus, IS year old boy liv-
n. one mile north of Nooksack, shot
three fingers and the thumb from his
left hand.
The McInnis Brothers livery barn
and So head of horses at Harrington
was burned Sunday. Loss between $780,
900 and $4,000.
A. ]. Hurst, a wholesale huckster of
Seattle. killed his two children and
wife and then committed suicide. Do
nestle troubles the cause.
An intoxicated man named Erickson
was killed in front of the station at
Kanasket while trying to board fast
moving westbound freight train.
&c. Livingstone is lying at the hos
pital in Anaeortes seriously injured and
NAV die as a result of bullet wound
accidentally received while hunting.
R. A. Patton, the 19year-old son of
~
dentally shot and instantly killed by his
Younger brother, William, last Sunday
+. B. Halves, prohibition candidate
for the Legislature from the Forty
eighth district, died recently as the re
suit of injuries received He was ruI
down by Great Northern train a.
Sartup.
The Selah Valley Fruitgrowers asso
cation was organized recently by ranch
ems of that section. An expert packe
to be employed and the association
expects to ship about 10000 boxes
apples this fall.
George Murukami, japanese, has bee
arrested at Bellingham, charged wit
smuggling wine and tobacco from tn
United States to British Columbia an
bringing Japanese into this country o
the return trip.
After the hardest and most sy
tematic days work by 40 experience
woodsmen, not single clue to Klob'
and Kumle, who were lost while nun
ing in the mountains near Hot Spring
has been unearthed.
The army wireless signal service st
tons in Alaska, Eagle City, Circle Cit
Fairbanks and Fort Gibbon are han
ling the commercial and press matt
ordinarily carried by the land wiz
without interruption.
Frank Pinkham, an employee OF {
Tacoma Mill company, has disappear
and officials of the concern have ask
the assistance of the police in locatl
him in the belief that he is responsit
for shortage that may amount
$4,000.
Accused of having robbed the reg
tered mails at the Bellingham postofl
for the past three or four months, A.
Hadley, so years old, for the last tn
years letter carrier OF Bellingham,
recently arrested and placed in the c
/ Jail.
Two masked men entered Basset
g merchandise store at Fairbanks, on
, spokane & Inland, Saturday, held
D. the proprietor and two women who W
l In the room, took the purse of Mr. i
i sett containing about SO, and succ'
Re 1ully made their escape.
g The proposed coyote and jackrat
ID hunt, which is to take place near
is natchee on November 9, is destined
" De the biggest event of its kind e
pulled off in the northwest, preparatl
already being made for about
participants from different parts OF
I'd state.
CD special officer has been detailed
y, everett to investigate the claim Oh
'a nre chief that three-fourths of
bis nres which have occurred in Eve
ne uurlng the past few months are OF
no cendiary origin an dthat the fires
ins set to satisfy a grudge against ow
10Y VI the property.
The body of julius Kumle, the
VI the Hotel Hot Springs and
panlon of Fred w. Kloeber on the
:" SSuous hunting trip recently,
-. -Ound Sunday morning lying on
w rOrth slope near the extreme top OF