Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1910-05-21
Washington, MONTANA And
IDAHO news Notes.
A Few Interesting Items Gathered
From Our Exchanges Of the Sur
rounding Country-Numerous Acct
dents and Personal Events Take
Place-Business Outlook Is Good.
WASHINGTON ITEMS.


day and so eonvicts put on the job.
In REPEATING the Dayton cemetery
City Engineer Frank W. Guernsey has
found more than 200 unmarked and
unknown graves.
Following a quarrel with VIII Morse,
said to be her closest friend, Mrs. Al
mira Moser committed suicide at Spo
kane by taking earbolie acid
The result Of the Seattle enumeration,
when completed, is expected to be bit
ter disappointment, the total recorded
population being estimated at only
235,OOO.
r. J. Maclean, formerly president Of
the board Of trade Of Wilmington, Del,
has taken up his duties as secretary OF
the Spokane Chamber Of Commerce,
succeeding Levi 9. Monroe who re-
signed
Enensburg-Charles Mason, one Of
the wealthiest Indians in the valley, and
known 10 old settlers as stauneh
friend Of the white man, died recently.
His fortune is estimated al from $685.
900 TO $4,000.
Firing point-blank, at a distance Of
u feet, an unknown person killed
james Boone, rancher, and wounded
Fred Rollen, his hired man, on the Har-
ris ranch, nine miles east Of Sprague,
at clock Friday night.
Mrs. Jenn SOrensOn and three chill
dren were burned TO death in FIRE
which destroyed their home in Enum-
claw recently. SOrensOn managed 10
save the two youngest children, but
was himself badly burned.
The Twenty-ffth regiment, now at
northwest posts, United States intan-
try, has new commander, Colonel Vii
liam j Evans, promoted from heuten-
ant colonel Of the Eleventh infantry
on March rs, and recently assigned 10
his new command.
After paying bounties for 50 coyote
skins Saturday morning, at the rate OF
81 each, Deputy Auditor D. NJ. sNeasy
at Malla Nalla has received letter
from the state auditor that the appr0pri-
alton Of $4,000 for bounties had been
exhausted and that 40 more money wac
available for reimbursing the counties
for bounty expenditures.
Miss Lottie Herdman, aged ~, and ~
~. Saunders, q young man Of the same
age were drowned in Green lake, Be-
attic, Sunday, when a canoe in which
they were riding Was overturned by Tia
swell from q passing launch. The young
man 3 father, David Saunders, as q resi-
dent Of blueleld, NJ. VA. Miss Herd
man 5 parents live in Seattle.
On May 3 the state board VI finance
took up 100000 worth of geuera.
fund bonds, which will reduce th'
bonded indebtedness of CHAT fund ~
an even N 900 900 af d b. ai AZ ,4Oo,vvl
ai Che present Time. On january a tn'
slate hoafed fsOO,OO0 WORTH of bonds
io caIly ihe state over the period unil'
ihe sprng iaass began "a come in'
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