Elk City mining news. (Elk City, Idaho) 1903-1913, 1910-06-18
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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.

WASHINGTON STATE NEWS.
Ritzville had $50 pupils at the close
of term.
G. II. Banker, prominent resident of
Cashmere, died recently.
The outlook for the grain crop in
Whitman county is not so good as was
expected.
Wenatchee citizens have already sub
scribed ST., $50 for Y. NJ c. A. build
ing in that city.
The estimated wool clip of the Column
bia country this year is approximately
25o,ooo pounds.
The state grange meets in Pullman
on June z, 6, 9 and 10. There viii be
- several hundred delegates.
Pasco is to have cleaner streets or
fewer hobos, if the present plan of the
police department is a success.
Conconully.-No convictions were Sc
cured by the state in criminal cases in
the present term of superior court
There Will be three times as large a
fruit crop this season as there was last
year throughout the Palouse country
One car of fruit to every acre of
bearing orchard is estimated as an aver
age for 1910 in the Toppenish vicinity.
William Kennedy, deck hand on the
steamer Inland Empire, was run down
by switch engine at Kennewick and
killed.
Mrs. Frank Leo, Walla WaIla, the
white wife of DR.. Leo, a Chinaman, has
returned to him after an absence of
several months
The supply of jute bags at the prison
this year has beer exhausted, accord
ing TO Warden Reed, and no moro or
ders will be taken.
Work has started on the reconstrue-
ton of the Union Iron works machine
and boiler shop, destroyed Friday after
noon by fire at Spokane.
The Walla Walla Farmers Warehouse
company will not join the combination
Of cooperative grain warehouses in this
state, Idaho, Oregon and Utah.
A farmers institute will be held at
Husum May 26. The meeting will be
addressed by professors from the State
Agricultural college at Pullman.
ID. L. Gillespie, publisher Of the
Brewster Herald, wants TO be register
of the land Office at Wateryille, and
has gone to Washington IN the matter
Lumber industries in Chelan county
are enjoying a prosperous year and
the demand has been SO great that local
dealers find il hard to keep up a supply
j. L. Martin Of tae government
reclamation service, has taken up the
matter Of draining the Toppenish wheat
country for which s25o,000 has been
appropriated, Q part Of which is now
available.
The Okanogan Publicity league Is the
name Of new Organization formed by
The real estate men Of Omak, Coneo.
nuily Okanogan and AalOtt Large
sums o. money are being pledged for
publicity use
Dean a. AZ. Hendricks Of Whitman,
,yAo has been in Washington, ID. ~, ID
fbe Interests Of the biz b alloW Whit.
man 40 purchase the Fort Walla Walla
property laf returned aud declares the .
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