The Kendrick gazette. [volume] (Kendrick, Idaho) 1892-1968, 1910-01-07
IDAHO SHORT NOTES.

Lewiston-The local order of Elks
are contemplating building temple.
Boise-C. E. Rose, of this city,
was elected president of the Idaho
State Teachers Association, which
was in session here two days
Payette-The city council has let
a contract for sewer system R. NJ.
Marsden & Co., of Butte, for $685.
S25. The contractors are allowed
four months to complete the work.
Lewiston-The fruitgrowers of the
Charleston valley will pur-
chase smudge pots and other equip
ment necessary to protect their crops
from damage by late frosts.
Nampa-The annual meeting OF
the State Horticultural Association
was held here Wednesday and
Thursday.
Moscow-The preliminary hearing
of Mrs. Laura E. Lotus, accused
of killing her husband with a gun
oll luCll ldllNll HSdl IIoy, III liio
county, will be held here Thursday.
Moscow-Peter Sorenson, a pion
eer steamboat man between Port
land and Lewiston and one of the
1ocators of the Silver King mine, has
been adjudged insane and taken to
the asylum at Orofino.
Weiser-Despondenc over a love
affair caused Miss Emma Harland,
% years old, residing about 40 miles
from this city on South Crane creek,
to commit suicide by shooting her
self with 22-calibcr rifle.
Wendell-Bids for Wendells hotel
are to be opened January IS. This
will be one Of the finest hostelries
in southern Idaho and will cost up.
wards of $4,000
Jerome-Orcllard development will
be active in this section as soon as
spring opens. Hundreds of acres
will be planted to fruit and on prac-
tically every tract trees will be
planted.
Nampa-It is officially announced at
the sugar factory here that the price
will be paid for sugar beets the
coming year will be S. per ton in
stead of the $3.50 which has been
paid in the past
Hailey-From the upper Wood
river country there are shipped an,
nually 100000 pounds of wool, 2OO(
cars of sheep and about 500 cars
of cattle One of the largest sheer
shearing plants in the world is 10.
Gated at Haley.
Jerome-Work on the Rupert-Bliss
cutoff of the Oregon Short Line, is
being rushed with all possible speed
w. w. Brown, who has the contract
for grading 81 miles of the new
roadbed has force of over $50 mer
and teams now at work.
Occur d'Alene-W. Bennett, form
erly of the Cable Milling compan,
of Post Falls, which plant has beer
sold to the Washington Water Pow
err company, will organize new
company and construct a Touring
mill with 100 or more barrels ca
pacity daily at Occur d'Alene.
Boise-The states of Idaho, Utah
Wyoming and Colorado will joir
hands in the promotion and estab
lishment of good roads, interstate
highways being suggested as thu
outcome of the movement to b.
launched at a meeting to he held il
Salt Lake January 26, u and %
Governor Brady announces his inten
ton to appoint 40 delegates to rep
resent the state of Idaho.
Council-To tap the timber hold
ings of the Weyerhaeuser compan!
in the Payette lake district an
nouncement is made that with thu
settling of the weather condition i,
the spring the Pacific & Northern
Idaho railway will extend its lin,
from Council, with the possibilit,
that it will be met at Meadows b,
an extension of the Northern Pacih
from Grangeville.