Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1910-01-22
Northwest STATES
ITEMS OF IDAHO, MONTANA,
Washington and oregon.
4 Few Interesting Items Gathered
From Our Exchanges Of the Sur
rounding Country-Numerous Acct
dents and Personal Events Take
Place-Fau Outlook Is Good
WASHINGTON STATE NEWS.

Herman V. Suneson and John Wan
key, diamond drill men in the Walter
Scott mine near Northport, lost their
lives Sunday from bad air.
After nearly 80 years of varied pio-
neer life, George w. Conrad passed
away at his home, Loon Lake recently.
Luther George Hager, a member of
the Post -Intelligencer staff, employed as
cartoonist, recently married Miss Beat
rice Holbrook Dearborn, heiress in her
own right to a fortune estimated at a
half million dollars.
The Palouse river is covered with ice
six to eight inches thick, and teams are
at work putting up a supply.
Nick Brunski committed suicide at
Spokane.
January was the coolest New Year s
day ever officially recorded in Seattle,
the temperature having fallen to 27
above zero.
Z. w. Waters, receiver of the defunct
Palouse State Bank, has announced that
he will pay the creditors dividend of
20 per cent on their claims as a New
Year s remembrance, the payment to be
made January S.
Preliminary plans for fighting frost
next spring have been perfected and
nearly every orchard along the Colum-
bia river from White Bluffs to Hoover
will be equipped with smudge pots be-
fore chill nights Of early spring come.
The first Union Pacific train to enter
kQQffla arrsxrod
The town Of Cunningham has let the
contract for sinking a well for city and
fire use.
X. G. Kohler, Ellensburg, f. M. Roth
rock, Spokane, and X. A. jackson, Day
ton, have been appointed by Governor
M. u. Hay as delegates 10 the National
Wool Growers association, which meets
at Ogden, Utah, January 6, and 8.
The postofies department is sending
out warnings TO the public and TO its
Offices Ia regard 10 money order blanks
from the town of Ostrander, this state
These orders were taken Ia q robbery
of that Office on July 10 last and their
numbers run from 0259 10 64OO, inclus-
i've
,. M. bennington Of Ritzyille pleaded
guilty 10 a charge Of forgery and Was
sentenced 10 Naila Walla for not less
than three nor more than 20 years
spokane bank elearings for 1909, were
eaoo, oof 1874, showing gain Of 5000
OBJ over 1909 an Increase Of 80 per
cent.
1he Nalla Nalip wireless telegraph
station is in operation ano already the
operator, John ~ 1itua haa sneoeeded
in getting into communication viii "a
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