The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1910-10-21
NORTHWEST NOTES

N the ADuOiueu Dy 4 Nurse dDO 10 al
a precarious condition.
To the already large area OF about
100000 acres. the department OF
he interior has added 10000 acres
If land to the enlarged homestead por
ton Of Wyoming.
While participating in a football
scrimmage with a number of girl
friends at Reno, Nevada, Lucia Blan
chard, 13 years of age, had both bones
n her right arm fractured below the
elbow.
Four masked men, heavily armed,
ode into Proctor. Colo, shot up the
own, dynamited the State bank of
Proctor, and escaped after a running
light with citizens. They got no
money.
At the annual meeting of stockhold-
ars of the Union Pacific, held in Salt
Lake City, fifteen directors were elect
I'd. All of the old directors were
chosen to succeed themselves with
)ne exception
A charge of murder has been placed
against DR.. Frederick w. Wiehmann
1t Reno, Nevada The charge follows
he death of Mrs. Emma Ross. 1t is
believed the woman's death was due
% criminal operation
Chief Justice Robert w. Steele of
he supreme court of Colorado, who
was stricken with apoplexy Septem-
ser Fl, and recently had shown inn
provement, has suffered relapse and
ais death occurred October IL.
Miss Sarah Beggs, '1S years old,
,ight telegraph operator at Crewes.
Colo, was attacked by negro while
IN her way to work at night, and
,hoked into unconsciousness. If the
negro is captured he will undoubtedly
De lynched
The Socialists Of Montana came
near not getting their nominees on
the state ticket because the ticket
was not presented for filing on the
official ballot within the thirty day
limit preceding election. as fixed by
he statutes.
Representatives OF practically every
commercial organization in Washing
lon, Oregon, Idaho, Montana and Brit.
sh Columbia are expected to attend
he first live wire convention under
the auspices OF the national apple
show in Spokane on November IA.
Crazed from an overindulgence In
booze. Tharos Pou.akidas. Greek,
went on a rampage In one of the sa.
oons in Riepetown, Nevada. and at
tempted to kill two different persons
with whom he came in contact, but
was finally overpowered and placed in
Jail.
After spending twenty-four hours
in prospect shaft at Goldfeld. where
he had fallen, w. A. Redding was
found by woman who heard his
years of age. fell in the shaft while
walking across the country in the
dark.
In simultaneous accidents on widely
separated levels of the Leonard mine
at Butte, James Lunn and William
Mellow met instant death. The man
ner of Mellows death is a mystery
and will probably always be one, but
Lunn. while "mucking' picked into a
missed hole and was blasted
In order that the body of George
W. Christy, which has been lying in
an undertaking establishment at Boul-
der, Colo, since September IL last,
may be buried. Mrs. Georgiana Vim,
Christy's sister, has postponed her
fight on codicil of the dead mans
will In the California courts.
That the grand prize motor race
which was called off in New York is
wanted at Cheyenne. is made clear in
letter sent w. X. Vanderbilt by the
Cheyenne Motor club. The club offers
The use of four-mile circular track,
IN view of a large grand stand, and
promises that it will be policed by
United States troops
Frank r. Culbertson. first vice-presi.
lent of the Spokane chamber of com.
nerce, who made a fortune in mining
operations in the Occur d'Alene dis.
.rict in northern Idaho has taken a
life insurance policy Tor 100000, nam
ng as the beneficiary the department
store of which he is president.
R. w Montgomery, a well known
real estate man of Fort North. Tex,
has been arrested in Seattle by oler.
lives of a private detective agency
pon charge of forgery. Montgom-
cry, who lett Fort Worth several
months ago. is said to have swindled
The banks OF Fort Worth out of $40.
BOO
Forty thousand people attended the
Montana State fair at Helena. The
entries in every division, save the
livestock. were greater than ever be
'ore, and the quality of the exhibition
all departments excelled those oil
Ill previous fairs.
Wilbur Huffman, a young man who
las been in Butte for the past four
weeks, and was until then employed
rs a bookkeeper at bank in Lewis
| On committed suicidp In Ruftp II