The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1910-08-26
NORTHWEST NOTES

crusade against fiiSe and Is offerini
bounty Of 4 cents hundred foi
them.
Unions OF Montana mos at Great Falls
Monday, when the Montana Fedora
uOn Of Labor opened Its Seventeenth
convention,
Besausc an aged Greek would moi
donate SIC per month 10 them, John
and Tom Bendiaa nearly beat him 70
death nj Ely. Nevada They were
captured and are serving JAN sen.
fences.
The governors Of the western states
wero ia session ia Salt Lake City 70
discuss conservation matters. preIimt
nary 10 the meeting Of the national
conservation congress.
Clean IA. Curtias. the well known
aviator. has closed q contract with
the Montana state fair management
10 give daily exhibitions at Helena
this fall during the faiT
AFTER driving With one hand team
OK bronehoa for forty miles on a
stormy night, Alfred villa delivered
the body Of his dead brother 70 hts
parents near Tucson, Ariz, Thursday
Night
Tomo Tonfick. miner. was shot
and killed BY an unknown man IN n
saloon at Ration. N, NJ while an nc.
complete Of the murderer held his
arms. Both the murderer and accom-.
piice escaped
Thursday 1T WeIser, Ida, y. ".
ffeigho. president OF the Pacific and
Idaho & Northern railroad was held
Tor trial III the district court on the
charge of mansiaughtar. He was re-
leased on 5000 bail
William johnson and Alya Cornell
colored men, rescued from mob al
Manitou. after johnson had InBultsd a
white woman on q street car. are be.
Ing held on charges Of assault aud OF |
resisting an officer
setliers on the big creek OF the 81.
Joe river In the Occur d'Alene dis.
trict. Idaho. arc reported 10 have been
driven from their homes by tho raw.
AGES " forest firea. and Joseph Bur
siasky and wife are missing
Tho Salt Lake delegates To the
national eneampment Of spauish.Am.
nrioan war veterans al Denver, Aus.
1881, are Instructed 10 vote for The
odore Roosevelt for national com
mandor.
Charles Jacobs trapped 1900 /
pound bear on the mountains east OF
Layton, Utah. MIR. Jacobs IL herding
sheep for Graham u williams and
this 10 the third bear he has killed
this summer
An unknown man WAS ground 20
pieces By q Union Pacific train on
Scion Hlli. Wyo Pieces OF the body,
scattered along the track Cor distance
Of 50 yards we're gathered up 10 a bias.
ket
Five hundef Representatives OF the
dear mutes Of Canada, Austria. Ger
many, China, England and America
are in session at Colorado Springs on
the occasion OF the third worlds
congress Of deaf mutes
Representatives or the spfeckles
Sugar Refining company Of California
are busy In the yincinity or Price ne,
curing options on local property for
sho purpose ~ erecting beet sugar
factory there.
Two women. mother and daughter,
we're arrested az 1880 this afternoon
~ the broadway department store
and locked up for shopllftina The
elder gave the name Of Mrs. Il. Mar.
tin when arrested She subsequently,
admitted that her name Is Mrs, ID, q.
Wilson.
That II there was any padding Of
the census. the Great Falls chamber
% commerce II reaponsihie. will be
the defense raised by Joseph Thomp,
son. former enumerator. whose trial
started Ia the federal court Wednes,
day ON q charge Of having made false.
fictitious and fraudulent returns In
the figures returned BY him.
Accompanied By sheriff James Cot
ter OF Canon City. Colo, and Detsc.
i've snodgrass and DIARY OF the
santa Ne railroad. @. NJ. Greenbush.
wko was arrested at Portland. Ore,
last week. passed through Ogden Mon,
day on his WY to Canon city, where
be viii be tried for the wrecking OF
Santa &c train At Fowler, Colo. In
1908.
Forest fires In the northwest threat,
ening destruction 10 human life aud
10 millions OF dollars worth OF prop
srty. have alarmed officials OF the In.
terror department and Of the forest
service IN response to appeals from
the iire zones additional United states
soldiers are being rushed to the scenes
70 assist IN combating the flames,
Without opposition on the part OF
her husband. Mrs. Margaret Emerson
HcKim Was granted decree OF a..
voroe ftpm Dr. smith Hollis McKim at
Reno. New. Or. MeKim was not rep
resented 10 court and made no an,
tweF 10 his wife'ss complaint
The Vancouver exhibition which was
formally opened Monday Is tho largest
and most notable affair OF its kim
ever gisen IN western Canada The
exhibition comprises an elaborate dis
play illustrating the Industrial. agri
cultural and mineral resources OF all
British Columbia
A dispatch from Libby, Mont
states that jury has been secured
An the gnna ~ Mr2 Wara Traqav l