The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1910-10-28
NORTHWEST NOTES

Evanston, WYE, for the Postal Tel
graph company
Population stasisGics IN tho 18th Gel
sus made public by the census burea,
gives Butte. Mnnt. aa.i0s. an increas
o. S.ess Or ass per cent over 1910 i
isoo
Mrs, Lillian Backstein, convicted A
Lewiston. Mont. will serve 10 days Il
the penitentiAry aud pay fine az $50
Is resaIs Of acquiring too many haa
bands.
The thirty-sixsh annual session q
the grand lodge Of the Independent
Order 81 Odd Follows convened ia
Helena October IS Tor three days
session.
Announcement has been made BY the
Chicago. Milwaukee 4 Puget Sound
read thar II viii begin handling pas
sengpr traffic from 81. Paul to Seattle,
April :. 1911.
Emil brAnairom. the isyear.old son
Of Mr. and Mrs Charles Branstrom,
oF Butte, was shot aud fafa " wounded
BY some reckless hunter on the read
between Butte and Rocker.
rnaficial estimates from railroad
man who haa kept 10 close touch With
Montana wo6l conditions, places the
1910 wpoi clip az sf,60o.no0. which ~
h.so0,np0 pounds leas than the 1905
clip.
Earl Benton. mine years Of age. was
accidentally killed. being shot BY his
elder brother. aged Is years. az Deer
Lodge, Mont The boys we're hunting
mountain rats. when the gun ives aeci,
aeninllY DISCHARGED
because the statutes o. Montana pro
vide that no member Of the police
force shall hold any other ofice.
city lailsr cannot act a. registry agent,
Attorney General nalen advises In an
optnion made public las, week.
Aatnn watson, rs years old. arrest
I'd AZ olympia. wash, has confessed
10 being participant 10 The dynamite
ing outrage at Gato city. Wash. when
= Japanese buBkhouse wAa blown up
He duplicates eight others.
George n Cope. a western pioneer.
who established the iirst quartz mill
IN Montana a. Virginia City. and later
vas prominent In ia statehood al.
fairs, ~ dead At Los Angeles. He edit,
ed the first newspaper 81 tho terri
tory. the Montanlan, and was official
" connected with Helena banks.
n. A. slade. third yice-president Of
the Northern Pacific. has sent out or
derA that hereafter no passes will be
recognized On liz trains except those
Issued 70 employees. members Of the
railroad commission and contracting
firms actually engaged In such en-
pioymsnt.
Three men we're probably fatally
turned and a dozen others seriously in
iured at the Minnequa plant of the
Colorado Fuel and lren company at
Pueblo. Colo. when a pot Of molten
metal was overturned. The men we're
working on the ground beneath re-
pairing scale
Nathaniel niedser, a negro soldier
Of the Twenty,hfth Infantry. stationed
at Fort Lawton. accused Of having al
tackled Mira. Amanda " Reddlng in
her home at Seattle last June. has
been convicted Of assault ia tho sec
ond degree. the penalty for which Is
one to ten years In prison
An order restraining Mayor Hiram
q. ON. Chief OF Police Charles w.
Wappeusteln and the city health dc.
pnrtment from recognizing and pro
tecting d district Inhabited by degrad
ca womeE was signed by Judge Mitch.
ell Gillian In the superior court ut
Seattle. on Saturday,
A charge Of dynamite was exploded
under d bunk house 1T Gate. Thurs.
ton county, Washington. In which
thirteen Japanese inggers we're sleep
Ing Although part OF the house was
destroyed. dishes we're broken and
several Japanese were thrown out OF
bed. no enc vas seriously injured,
Both houses Of the Colorado legIs
iatare have passed the direct primary
laW a. amended IN the committee. and
the bilI now goes 20 the governor for
bis signature. The bill carried a mo
dlhsa convention o. assembly clause,
all candidates IN the assembly" re-
eeiyiHg ten per cent Of the vote t.
have their names SO on tho ticket
Hundreds II undesirable aliens
men and women Of easy morality,
have bed from Montana within the
last FEN months according 10 an In,
yesiiEatioE made hy the Immigration
service for the district Of Montana
and Idaho. with headquarters in
Helena. The new immigration law is
responsible for this aiEht Of sinnera,
Edward n. whitson. Judge Of the
Uaitsd States circuit court Of the |
Eastern district Of Washington, died |
.. his home In Spokane. Saturday. fol |
lowing an attack Of paralysis, Hs /
= a. = pioneer Of the Yakima valley,
The Independent Order Of odd rel
loss Of Montana ON Monday dedicated
The new odd Fellow home. which 1
aak Jus, bees completed. three miles
from Helena The home. which is for
ne use % disabled members OF the
prder. cost ss9,oee.
Ernest winkley. 80 years. shot and
billed bis 2s.ysar-old wife At Everett.
and shOt and probably fatally
wounded his wife's sister. Mrs. Pearl
whose husband lives In
ifalispeli. Mont, and then made three
attempts ~ suicide. but win probably