Pullman herald. [volume] (Pullman, W.T. [Wash.]) 1888-1989, 1909-03-12
THE NORTHWEST

Sing Mann's cash register, which
was stolen from his restaurant, was
returned to him Thursday. The regis
ter as found in the Kootenai river. all
the money having been taken out.
Patrick Killan who fell 90 feet
down a chute in the CRANKY mine at
Phoenix. BE-, died Monday in the
hospital at Phoenix. He was 81 years
of age an unmarried.
John B. Anthony was convicted of
murder in the first degree in the dis
trict court Friday at Virginia City,
Mont. Anthony killed A. Moraw at
the Bay Horse mine on December &c
last during quarrel over a mining
claim. The defense pleaded insanity.
The resience of H. w. Bosworth, at
Rathdrum, Idaho, caught fire Monday
afternoon from a defective hue and
burned to the ground. The house was
insured for $3.50.
fire in the residence of ]. L..
Hoke of Moscow, Idaho. Thursday
evening destroyed most of the contents
and damaged the interior of the house.
The origin is unknown. The loss is
estimated at $1,000.
At 80 o'clock on Friday afternoon,
at Wallace, Idaho, the jury In the
case of Thomas McDiarmid, alias
Sailor Kid, charged with the
murder of H, Wilson of the Riverside
saloon, returned a verdict of not
guilty by reason of insanity.
On account of the light company's
power house sinking to the body of
the kootenai river. Bonners Ferry is
without wather. The power house is
built on boat. and the cause of its
sinking is a mystery.
The house of E. C. Fersuson, on
Bank Street at Wallace, Idaho, was
almost totally destroyed by fire on
Sunday night. Practically nothing of
the contents was saved. The house
was insured for $500.
A military court martial will con-
vene at Fort Missoula, at Missoula,
Mont, today and try Lieutenant
Parkham of the medical reserve corps
on charges of having disobeyed orders.
He returned to the post on Sunday
and is being held under military sur
vigilance.
On the morning of March the
plant of the Juneau Record, at Jun
eau, Alaska, was destroyed by fire.
The fire was caused from leaking
pipe from the linotype gasoline piping.
The loss is about $40, 900 with practi-
cally no insurance.
William j. Kelly was taken to
Great Falls, Montana last week and
lodged in the county Jail with charge
of burglary against him. 1t is charg-
ed that Kelly entered the home of Al
Hockett at Arlington and succeeded in
getting SO in money, and when Mrs.
Hockett appeared at the door he fired
on her. the bullet passing through one
of her arms.
Second Mate Emil Holz, member
of the lodge of Eagles at Aberdeen,
Wash, and of the Coast Seamen S
union, was instantly killed at Astoria.
Ore, last week while the anchor of
the four masted schooner Luzon was
bieng raised with fishing tackle.
The block fell, striking him directly
on top of the head. He was 80 years
of age and had been a coaster for
quarter of century.
Acting Governor F. w. Benson of
Oregon has issued call for a special
session of the Oregon Legislature to
convene Monday, March Is. The ses-
sion is called to rectify an error in an
appropriation covering improvements
TO state istltutions.
Carl Matthews, age years, of
Pendleton, was strurck in the eye
with an arrow from a bow last week
as he was playing "Indian and coy
ote" with a playmate. This is the
third Pendleton child to have an eye
shot out by an arrow in the hands of
playmates with the year.
John M. Rapelije, superintendent of
the Rocky Mountain division of the
Northern Pacific, was directing oper-
ations of a wrecker in removing an
overturned car from the main line be-
tween Tompson Falls and Woodin,
Wash, when a pair of graphing
hooks slipped from their fastenings
and struck him on the head His
condition is serious.