The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1910-08-19
NORTHWEST NOTES

Two boys aged ten and eleven years
old fought fifteen rounds for a purse
OF sixty cents at Boise. Ida. The win
ner cried because twenty cents of the
prize money got lost in the shuttle.
Because an aged Greek would moi
donate $40 per month to them, John
and Tom Bendias nearly beat him to
death at Ely. Nevada. They wers
captured and are serving jail sen
fences.
After driving with one hand team
OF bronchos for forty miles on 3
stormy night, Alfred Villa delivered
the body of his dead brother to his
parents near Tucson, Ariz. Thursday
night.
A five-year-old son of Mr.. and Mrs
r. II. Fife of Iona, Ida, was killed by
a wagon which was backed over him
The father, who was driving the team
did not know the child was near the
wheel
With the rendering of the recent
opinoin by the state supreme court in
regard the Sunday rest law, Boise was
wide open last Sunday with all picture
shows, theatres and places Of amuse
ment running.
Five hunder representatives of the
deaf 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.
Representative Of the Spreckles
Sugar Refining company of California
are busy in the vincinity of Price Sc
curing options on local property for
the purpose of erecting a beet sugar
factory there
An unknown man was ground to
pieces by a Union Pacific train on
Scion Hill. Wyo. Pieces of the body
scattered along the track for distance
Of SO yards were gathered up in has.
.et
Thursday at Weiser, Ida, e. E.
Heigho, president of the Pacific and
Idaho Il Northern railroad, was held
charge of manslaughter He was re-
leased on $4,000 bail.
Salt Lake City is making a deter
mined and mighty effort to secure the
great quadrennial conference Of the
Methodist Episcopal church. This ga
thering will be held In May, 1912. and
Will continue during the entire month,
he work usually requiring thirty days
Robert Haydn, a we'll known news.
paper man. died Wednesday, after an
illness extending over a period OF
nearly four months. He was for a
long time advertising manager of the
Miner. and later he occupied the same
position on the Inter Mountain.
Mrs. Marie Rommell of Pocatello
Ida. who on last Sunday evening shot
her husband through the legs while
engaged in a family quarrel, was ar
raigned Wednesday on a charge OF
assault with a deadly weapon, and
her bond fixed at $1,000
The postoffice department has de.
cided to establish, October l, city de.
livery at Bingham Canyon, Utah, and
win Falls. Idaho. Bingham Canyon
will have two letter carries. one sub
'titute carriers and twelve street
boxes. In Twin Falls there will be
Jour letter carriers, one substitute car
rier and sixteen street boxes.
No trace has thus far been found
Of the safe which was stolen from the
United States army maneuvers camp
On Crow creek Thursday. Four mem
in charge have been placed under ar
rest on suspicion of having been in
,ollusion with the robbers, who secured
Sc, 500 in cash.
One of the men caught robbing the
Golden Rule store at Rigby and who
made his escape with his partner from
the st. Anthony Jail has been captured
and placed back in jail. The capture
was made at Yellowstone, Montana,
where the man made the trip on the
Park train He was suffering a good
deal from his wound.
A check for $3.50 was sent to the
state of Colorado Wednesday by
Denver attorney acting for an anony-
nous giver. who declared he desired
to make what return he could for the
care of relative at the state asylum
at Pueblo. The money will be used
for giving Christmas celebration to
the inmates.
The coke plant at Electric, PARK
county, of the Montana Coal & Coke
company is now under the protection
Of United States Marshal A. w. Mer-
'ifield, he having been sent there by
IN order of the federal court issued
IN the petition of w. ]. Bradshaw. re.
;eiver of the company, who feared
hat the works would be blown up by
dynamite, due to labor troubles.
Acting Secretary of the interior
Pierce has granted an extension of
Ave years for the reclamation OF the
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