Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1910-02-05
NORTHWEST notes.
ITEMS FROM IDAHO, MONTANA
and Washington.
A Few Interesting Items Gathered
From Our Exchanges Of the Sur
rounding Courtry-Numerous Acct
dents and Personal Events Take
Place-Bnsiness Outlook Is Good.
WASHINGTON ITEMS.

age Oh liz years, recently, on Inc IeS-
ervation near Rockford. She was the
mother of Fat Anque, Spotted Louie
and Mrs. Susan Reaquis, the latter hav-
ing recently died, aged 70.
The wheat convention which closed
Saturday in Pullman was one of the
best in the history of the association
and was attended by a large number
and a greater per cent of farmers.
T. B. Queener, aged 70, one Of the
pioneers of the Palouse river country
in Idaho, died recently.
The special election held in We
natchee for the purpose of voting on
the issuance of $4,000 in bonds result
ed in a vote of 81 for and s against.
This money will be used for refunding
city warrants and also to carry on pro-
posed municipal improvements.
The Oroville city council has author
lied the erection of a two-story con-
crete city hall to cost $4,000.
Because of scarcity of live stock, the
retail price of all cuts of beef in the
local markets has advanced 21a cents
a pound, and another rise is looked for
within two weeks.
Sheriffs Of Washington met in North
Yakima Tuesday for a three days SEES
sion.
The Knights of Pythias Of Pasco have
decided to build a home for the local
lodge. The proposed building will be
erected on the lodges property on
Third and Lewis street and will cost
$4,000.
The farmers Of the Washington, Ore
gon and Idaho unions met at the Walla
Walla meeting this week.
c. M. Fassett has been elected presi-
dent Of the Spokane Chamber Of Com
merce.
The three small children Of Mrs.
Oscar Backman, living at Winlock, near
Chehalis, were incinerated in a fire
that destroyed the Baelkman home at
Winlock recently. The origin Of the
ere is not known.
OF the ASP applicants for teachers
certificates who took the recent exam
nations ~ were natives Of Washington,
As were born la Iowa, 32 in Illinois,
81 Ia Wisconsin, 80 ID Missouri, 23 in
Nebraska, ~ each Ia Ohio and Mich.
gan, ~ IN Kansas, 10 IN Indiana, four
ID Oregon, % were foreign born, is
did not state their nativity aad the
Others were natives Of ~ other states
81 the Union.
u, NJ. Soth proprietor and editor Of
the kenneHies Courier, died recently Of
typhoid fever
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from the unfortunate Stephenson fam
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