The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1911-01-13
NORTHWEST NOTES

" Wyoming IS the coal industry. The
0mtput oG tire coal mines during 1910
was approximately T.SO90oo tons
walaed NJ slT.sse.eeo az the mine
Approximately sy3as acres Of Land
along tho Gsande Roada river and
tributaries Ia Washington and
Oregon have been SithdrAwn BY Seq
rotary Of the interior BalilnEsr fof
water sites
Tue sFnt postal savings bank la
Menfana opened 10 Anaconda on the
Bird. Mics Fern Mccormick, daughter
Of Postmaster Harper. i the frnt Dc
pomator TheFe was NO great Fslsh
daring the earlier hours
B'lrg broke ont 10 the Office OK the
Herman CuagJsE merrHatils store
1t 8fraw. Moat. which resisted In the
total destruction Of the building and
stock 81 goods The loss viii approx
innse s4.ao0. with insurance 10 ihs -
tent Of about t7.0oe
the postal savings bank system
wMa successfully inaugurated at Lead
Vile. Colo. on the srd. ana At the
Gloss q business ATTY people, inelnd
Tag nmmbar o. school children had
saken advantages Of The opportunity tcs
make aepomssa in Uncle Sans bank
Governor Norris of Mentana recon
nsehas seEialation that vii make n
feesfve the present law relating 70
weights ana measures 50 a. 10 pro
sect the public against this ncrt OF
cheating. which 10 apparently pTac
sfee Ia this state, or ~ least tl.ls ID
che charge OF federal inspectors
Governor Norris " Montana. In bis
message 10 the Legislature. urges q
primary election Law Tor the nomlna.
tt0n of ali elective officers. 20 be held
om the same day by All parties. and 1T
pablte expense. % DO attended BY all
the safeguards. provisions and penal
tiea that obtain n regular elections,
Mark NJ coad. aged g. wealthy
pionser raaehaF and atGckmAn near
chsyeens. was shos Rnd killed by
haiehaei Ford. Mexican ranch hand.
Ia quarrel about wages. Gohd came
wsns Ia 1857 and laid the foundation
ef his fortune By conducting = freight
snE hne between Omaha and Denver.
Mira. Carrie Kersh. former resi-
dent OF Seattle. has been sentenced
20 iifteen years imprisonment for
her eonnection with the murder OF
William A. Johnson Ia Portland last
Juns Jehasoa was beaten 10 death
and rehbed and his body placed Ia
trunk tor shipment 70 small town
IN Washington.
because train was two minutes
late Ia taking the siding NJ Cheney.
: Wash. Eva men arc dead. enc Ii dy,
inK. three are badly injured and two
coaches are kindilng wood. Rushing
down the main line ~ q speed Witch
che hFahes eoatd not control. the
North Coast Limited. eaatbound.
struck the waiting train.
A order has been issued BY the
agricultural department 10 release
fropa quarantine On account OF iip and
leg alteration sheep IN the county OF
Johnson. and that part Of Laramie
eounty iysnK north Of the North
Platte river Wyoming the quaran
tine asiil applies 20 werten. Cook.
Converse and Natrsna counties 10
WyemlnK.
District Jadge Greeley W. whitford
Of Denver has indicated hia purpose
% lnhteiing severe punishment upon
Anyune violating the temporary ~,
function Issued against strikers In
che northern Colorado coal iieida He
talimatea that be would ORDER the ~
lease 81 she sixteen men recently sen.
fenced provided no further violations
Of The inianetioa occurred.
The coavenink OF tho eighteenth
general assembly Of Colorado ut noou
Tuesday witnessed an evidence Of the
activity Of wamen 10 politics Mrs,
Alma v. t.affeFty. one 81 the four
women memhcra OF the lower house.
made the nominating speech that re-
suited Ia tbs election og Representa-,
live George McIRchlan OF Denver ~
speaker She also named the temper
arr chief clerk and introduced resolu
ton No. 4. Rotifying the senate ans
the Eovefuos that the house was ii
session.
On Christmas day connection wa
made In the last span oE the stee
eahtiiieysr bridge ever tho knskul
ana River, IN Alaska This Ii "a,
last great engineering feat Of the Cop
pr River 4 Northwestern Railway
ard the ecmpietiua % this uetabl,
bridge will enable track laying 70 b,
pushed over the already complete,
grade. any mlles 70 kenHec0sl. u,
tsrmlBas
Information comes from credit
aeie source thai the saasheru PaeiHu
e0mpaRg - planning to shorten ID
main tins across Npsaaa By at leas
efty misss This vii BE- done b
AasiasnK a ensoE near Battle Mean
tGla u : geins near Ha8ru TIE prs
Fe9sa euses wgli saave The tawns 0
fasshoeks WinnNmaerA. Ciof ,oaal
SsoEe tsaass. Mill e3ky 2sd oshsFs "a
fsam ne mala nae.
Eazana af tnalvt3uAt cansaaisa aF
uaW eassxsd ID pasEiaE Alaaka al
mux ard ID Has grgsfnx tatEssr
aszdrass AZ vessels and a5an ar
assd 4 d 5as one mlre evidences Z
eve KraMth ans asyessgmaaS og "a.
Ftek territory
purfas 1919 approximately s5aaa
aaad az cattle e8re exported FRO,
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