The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1909-11-05
NORTHWEST NOTES

meralda county, NeEauA'
The line of the rostal Telegraph |
connany between Reno and san
Francisco has been completed.
Crackmen secured between $5,OoO
and 5000 in stamps by blowing inc
safe al the Colorado City Colo, post
office.
state veterinarian Richardson mas
discharged from quarantine a mum
her of horses thought to nave
CHAMBERS at Lovelock, Nevada
While engaged In friendly scntlie
with a fellow employe at Inlay, Ne
yada, James Delaney fell into an ASH
nit and sustained broken leg.
George b. Manning, a brakeman
on the Southern Pacific railroad, was
killed in railroad wreck between
winnemucca and Sparks, Nevada.
differences which threatened TO
make trouble between machinisls OF
the .,outhern Pacific in Nevada We.e
amicabIy settled in conference az
Salt Lake.
one man was killed and two Sc
riousIy injured at Laramie, 'yo.
when a switch engine in the Union
Pacific freight yards collided win
some freight cars.
Charles Kargstein, formerly en-
gagged in the saloon business at Cher-
nv Creek, took his life at larson, Nc
yada, with revoler. Domestic
troubles are supposed to have been
responsible.
Judge M. A. Murphy, one Of the
most distinguished iurists and pho
neers in the state of Nevada, died
at his home in Carson City, after an
illness of several days. His death
was due to pneumonia. ......~
Tom Hale, an old timer in the south
ern part OF the state of Nevada, and
largely. interested around Caliente
Springs for a number IT years, COM
mitted suicide in Col cid by putting
bullet through his head.
,.rs. ]. Fenton, aged so years,
found wandering on the desert near
Manhattan. Nevada, in a partly de-
mented condition due to having been
lost three days without food or wa
ter may die from the priyation suf-
Tered.
Continuing the federal campaign
against the white slave traffic,
United States immigration Commits
sioner Eby of Helena has arrested
two French women of the restricted
district, who are alleged to have been
Imported into this country for i'm
moral purposes.
The Oregon Short Line is about to
move division headquarters from
Lima, Montana to Armstead. Re
gently the company purchased thirty.
three lots in Armstead on which tC
build shops. A new $4,000 depot
is to be built at Armstead, as well
as a modern round,house.
Fearing that at some time they
may be called upon to take up arms
against their native countries, more
than a dozen alien students or the
:. Washington State college at Pullman
, Wash, have petitioned that they BIZ
:. not required to enter the military de
/. partment of the school.
, Final arguments on the petition
before the Interstate Commerce com
mission Of the city of Reno for ter
minal rates were heard on Octobe
26 by the four members of the com
mission present and the matter will
now be submitted on briefs whicl
will be filed January next.
Mrs. J. H. Sim, of Tonopah, Ne
vada, is under arrest at Los Angeles
charged with completely in the mur
der of Mrs. Margaret Staehle, who's
throat was cut while she slept at he
) home in that city. Mrs. sim was Wis
\ iting in Los Angeles and a frequen
caller at the Staehle home.
Rev. Frederick H. Ward, pastor O
= the Baptist church at Freewatel
Ore, pleaded guilty at Walla Wall
to bigamy, and was sentenced to fiv
years in the Washington state pen
Tertiary. Ward admitted havin
wives in North Carolina, Tennessee
and Kentucky, besides the one whor
he recently married in Oregon.
Night Patrolman Alfred Water
bury was shot by a desperate at SpC
n kane ard died q few hours late
lie Waterbury had ordered the man t
|" halt. The answer was a pistol bu
to let that pierced the policeman
n groin. Lying on the ground, tn
wounded patrolman fired four shot
at the fleeing assassin, but the ma
escaped.
a. DIR. Frederick A. Cook and his SCI
of rotary arrived in Missoula. Mont, O
A. "Wednesday and was greeted nv a
or enthusiastic crowd. At Butte d
j. COOK was presented with handsom
of copper plate, engraved with an II
as scripuon naming him as tae disco
n @rer NJ the mole and making llm a
a. honorary member of. the Newspapt
lis Writers union No. 81 OF Butte.
ed Because Indians refused to Ieay
ne Colorado when ordered away by a RI
nd Biauco county game warden. Sac,
We Elitson Of Rio Banco county has bee
sir ordered by the state game warden
take a large posse and drive the Ut,
at out Of Colorado.
&c The steamer Umatilla has arrive
ny Mt Seattle from Nome, Alaska. wit
I'd 100000 gold and $50 passengers. 81
NO brings news that the Northern Ma,
at cation company's river steamer He
on man is frozen in the ice in the Y
OF ! ron river ahNut tbfrt,- ,,,iior d.,