Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1910-05-28
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 NEWS.

| "A new town nail is TO be built at FAIR
field.
The annual state convention of tn,
Knights of Columbus, was held in Van
couver Monday and Tuesday.
Fire in the barn and dry kilns of the
Ideal Lumber company, at Spokane
Sunday, destroyed property valued al
$4,000.
Burglars who broke into the house OF
Earl Poleen, Seattle, Sunday night, got
away with silverware and iewelry
worth $500.
John Fisher, said to have been
thrown from moving Northern Pacific
freight train, died in Spokane from in
ternal injuries.
p. Moran, foreman in the W. f. Lin
giles pole camp, five miles east of
Laurier, was instantly killed by a tree
falling on him.
All survey work on the Ritzville-
Ellensburg cutoff of the Northern Pa
cifc railroad has been completed and
construction work has been started.
The jury at Tacoma in the case of
Mrs. Martina Kvalshaug, on trial for
completely in the murder of her hus-
band, disagreed and were discharged.
F. p. Greene and B. o. Nelson of
Spokane have organized the Spokane
Audit and System company, incorpo-
rated, Of Spokane, and will do a gem
eral auditing and systematizing bust
ness.
Death recently removed James E..
Bergman, pioneer farmer and discov-
erer of the Florence (Idaho) gold mines
Mr.. Bergman died on his large farm
at Bergman, IS miles from Walla
Walla.
Charles j. Kershaw, aged 70 years,
ONE of the best-known pioneer citizens
of Tacoma and for many years a prom
inent figure in grain circles Of Chicago
and Milwaukee, died Sunday in Ia
coma o. an acute attack Of jaundice and
pneumonia.
Link by link the state is forging its
chain Of evidence around William Gohl,
accused Of the murder Of Charles Had
berg, whom John Klingenberg confessed
he killed on the morning Of December
22 at Indian Creek at the alleged com
mand Of William Coil.
Alfred Beamer Of Spokane, who has
been superintendent Of the Idaho diyi-
sion Of the Northern Pacific for several
years, has resigned and will be sue
ceeded by j. M. RapelJe, now superin-
tendent of the Yellowstone division,
with headquarters at Glendiye, Mont.
Police Sergeant Bunker and Police
man Hunt Of Spokane have arrested
two young men whom they believe 10
De members Of the gang Of piekpocllets
which has made two rich hauls lately.
The men gave their names as Victor
johnson and Andrew Louey, from Min
neapolis.
Luke A. Miley, an architectural en-
giueer, leaped from street car a. "a.
attic, sunday afternoon and, rushing 10
ihe curb, iIed q bullet from an auto.
matte revolver through fhe head Of ~.
"A. Morrison, q file litter, who WAS wall.
ipg company viii Aileys wife and
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