Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1910-07-02
NORTHWEST items.
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 STATE NEWS.


The Everett Grain and Milling com
pany, which recently purchased the
property of the Hammond Milling COM
pany, is preparing to erect large grain
warehouses at Alstown, Douglas, Sup
plee, Withrow and Mansfield.
Carefully sealing each crevice and
opening in his room in cheap lodging
house, a man believed to be w. IL. Lund
of Everett, Wash, committed suicide in
San Francisco by inhaling gas.
AS yet the Seattle police and the mil
itary authorities at Fort Lawton have
been unable to identify the negro who
made brutal attack upon Mrs. j. w.
BEDDING at her home in the neighbor-
hood of Fort Lawton, Saturday.
Floods and washouts last year cost
the Northern Pacific in this state $751;
2O2
The mystery surrounding the disap-
pearance of II. H. Sautbein, mer-
chants police officer of Spokane, miss
ing since March 10, has been solved by
the finding of his body, Saturday, in
the Spokane river.
The Elberton picnic will be on in
all its glory June IS, 16 and II.
William Register, aged 40, brake
man on the Tacoma Eastern railway,
was run over by freight cars going into
a siding seven miles from Tacoma Sat
urday night.
There are POO oranges in Washington,
an increase of 10l for the year. Last
month the membership aggregated
1886.
Ray C0lburn, Frank McCanse, Viii
Liam Wilson and Frank Ford, the four
young men who held up a Seattle street
car May 10, and robbed the passengers
OF 81 500 in money and jewelry, entered
pleas Of guilty in the criminal court
and were sentenced 10 serve from five
10 70 years each in the state prison
The robbers were arrested in Portland
and the streetear company paid 81 800
reward ~ their captors.
Yakima county will produce in 1910
the most bountiful harvest ever
known an the history, in every branch
Of horticulture and agriculture, accord
ing 10 present indications.
1he expected yield la the Yakima
valley this year ID 200 carloads Of
peare, peaches, plums and mixed fruit,
and 900 carloads Of apples.
Tho prospects for . hay crop Ia Ben.
top county arc favorable. There Is
about 5000 acres Ia Alfalfa, aud timothy
ano clover, probably 10 per cent ie la
nlfaifa. Tho Alfalfa yield viii be about
eight tons pei acre fof tAe season.
1Ae eiop outlook for Lincoln county
eas never brighter thap thls year.
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