The Montana plaindealer. [volume] (Helena, Mont.) 1906-1911, 1908-11-06
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on the main line Of the NortIa|etot
cifc railroad out Of Spoka,a IN "a.
years, died Sunday in Portland uaA!
c. B. Halbert Of Wenatebs.
seven acres to J. R. TAYLOR of -. sod
place for $4,000. This is the tan same
price paid for young bearing u0'ea
land in the valley. Daa
Revolving against social restr..
recently placed on them by the fa.-U'
students Of the state universitv
Sunday morning organized onnos;si
that took the form Of smashing CIV
furniture, posting proclamatiops asa;5
the professors and eliminated II ~
burning of An effify Of President Tbou
as Franklin Kane on the canuus
The will Of James c. Twobv Of g.
kane, who died in Pasadena, Cal. sbdn.
that his estate is valued at a ongr..'
of a million dollars.
The guarantee of titles will be Oh.
tainable in Spokane in the future m.
merger Of all the abstract eomn.n;..
in Spokane will give Opportunity e,
the first time Of giving absolute IN.
insurance in Spokane county.
Governor Mead has honored the >.
QUESTION of the governor of Ohio g,
Edward Marxmiller, held at sest,,.
and wanted at Columbus on the cbsros
Of embezzling funds from the 7 "
Darling Lumber company.
At a meeting of the board of esu...
ton at Tacoma recently it was decided
to cut down school hours for yopng
pupils half an hour, allowing them -
90 home at 3 o'clock each afternoon
Roy Tierney, IL years old, was ar.
rested at Tacoma recently on a CHARGE
of burglary.
The Milwaukee traek-layiRg outfit
Thursday morning smashed all record,
with the Roberts Bros tram by LAYING
675O feet in 2 hours and 50 minutes
The best previous record was three
hours. There were about 100 men en-.
ployed in the gang.
Arthur E. Horn, a prominent shingle
manufacturer of Mount Vernon and
one of the principal owners Of the 81.
wash Single Mill company, was acci.
dentally shot and killed the other dsy
by pulling a loaded gun toward him
from a boat.
Firing through the skylight of a
lodging house at ZIG South G street.
Tacoma, an unknown person attempted.
it is believed, to assassinate a guest of
the house, A. c. Wells.
After making q thorough i~nvestiga.
ton into the shipping conditions at
Grays Harbor, British Consul James
Laidlaw has nominated and recon.
mended the appointment Of a vice con.
sui at Aberdeen.
W. H. Gilstrap, secretary Of the
Washington Historical society, delivered
an address at the dedication Of the spot
on Four Mound prairie, near Spokane,
where the first governor, Isaac l. Ste.
vens, met General George B. Mcclellan
and assumed the full duties of his
office.
The Wenatchee Republic, one of the
best known publications in the north.
west, has passed into the hands of H.
o. Stechhan and J. A. S~tearns, formerly
Of Seattle.
Lairds is now the western terminus
of the Washington, Idaho & Montana
railroad, instead of Palouse City.
This week repairs will begin on the
Main street bridge at Waitsburg, which
has been condemned.
Some of the most prominent men in
the country viii speak at the educa
tional congress at Walla Walla No.
vember II and IS, in honor of DR.. I. K.
Pearsons of Chicago, who has been a
b~enefactor to Whitman college to the
amount of $1SO,OOO.
The recent rains have soaked the
ground thoroughly and early sown fall
wheat is coming up well.
Joe Angelus, an Italian laborer in the
employ of the Washington Water Power
company at Little Falls, was struck
by falling rock recently and received
fatal injuries.
Reports from Cusick state that there
are more than a dozen eases OF small
pox among the Indians in the village
on the opposite side Of the Pend
d'Oreille river from that place.
Limping painfully from a wound re-
ceived in a running fight with a posse
of deputies, Leo Bexmer, the kidnape'
of Ed English, the wealthy Mount Yer
non lumberman, is making his way 70
Marysville, where he hopes to find snei'
ter in the thick woods Of SnohomISn
county.
Merchant Hallowe EN- Victim