Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1909-07-03
ITEMS OF IDAHO, MONTANA,
WASHINGTON AND OREGON.
From Our Exchanges of the Sur
rounding Country-Numerous Acct
dents and Personal Events Take
Place-Spring Outlook Is Good.
WASHINGTON STATE NEWS.

WASHINGTON STATE NEWS.
The farmers union of st. John have
placed an order with the state peniten-
tiary for 100000 grain bags.
Fall wheat in many fields around
Tekoa is beginning to head, and no
better stand was ever seen in that sec
ton.
J. S. Boone, a wealthy farmer, living
near Sprague, was recently convicted of
larceny in connection with the taking
of two horses, and was given three
years in the penitentiary.
A well authenticated rumor has it
that the Milwaukee Land company has
closed deal with Hugh BOWL for the
Bovill TOWNSHIP. The consideration is
said to have been 100000. Negotia-
tons have been known to be pending
for some time.
The state has bought $4,000 bonds of
school district 43, Douglas county, as
an investment for the permanent school
fund.
George Drumheller has had 25 men
# his crew the last month rounding up
between 1000 and $500 head Of cattle,
gathered from the range near Ephrata.
The cattle are all in good shape.
The location Of the new theological
seminary Of the Pacific Lutheran synod
viii be at Seattle. The college goes TO
Vancouver, Wash.
The special election held throughout
Grant county to select a representative
In the legislature resulted in the cleo
ton Of i. ]. Huffman, the democratic
candidate, with 300 majority over j. T.
Campbell, republican.
Franklin county Saturday voted on
issuing bonds for S33O,OOO for court
house purposes, and all indications point
to an overwhelming defeat
Spokane is twenty-frst among tho
cities Of the United States in tho
amount Of its building permits foi
May.
The grain growing districts Of east
ern Washington viii have a great wheat
crop this year.
Eugene Lorton. chairman Of the state
board of control. has rendered his res
ignation 10 Governor Hay. Chairman
Lorton 5 term expires this month, and
Governor Hay rendered him reappoint
ment
A great number of people attended
the Lincoln county pioneer picnic ol
june 22 23 and 24
J.. ID. Williams. q pioneer resident o'
the Yakima valley. having settled neal
Napato ~ years ago. has been missing
from DIS home about Sis weeks.
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