The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1912-10-18
IDAHO STATE NEWS
MERIDIAN
IDAHO

bIiBnta disease.
Thousands OF bushels or grain are
being brought into Cambridge ever,
day for shipment.
Tom Koompin, twenty-elght, and
Hndwtg Holz, fifteen. are being de.
taiged At pocatello pending the Ming
Of formal charges OF grave nature
against koompin.
While playing IN his home, two
miles east or Caldwell, Raymond OFT.
s.year.old son OF Henry OFT. was shot
and instantly killed BY the accidental
discharge OF i2.gaugc shot gun.
The city council or Idaho Falls has
arranged for the holding Of special
election on Tuesday. November 10,
for the purpose or issuing $4,000 for
the completion OF the municipal water
plant,
That well organized band III horse
and cattle rustlcrs has been operating
throughout Washington county for
some Time has apparently boen
brought 10 light as the regular fan
Toundnps progress
The body Of Anon Olson was found
In the Mill Greek canyon east Of Ba.
salt. II Us thought that he had been
kicked TO death by team OF horses
which he had been driving III going
70 the canyon for wood
Although the Idaho intermountaIn
fair opened NJ Boise on Monday morn.
Ing, Thursday was the irst really
good day because on the backward
weather Ten thousand people crowd.
ed the grounds on Thursday.
Leading citizens OF Preston have
opened broom factory. They are
turning out brooms OF better quality
and at lower price than imported
articles. Broom corn win be grown
next year on the Bear riyo- at River,
dale
Hotel Welser. one OF the familiar
land marks OF the city OF Weiser, and
one of the best known hotels In south.
western Idaho. II to be remodeled
soon. When the work ID completed il
win be one Of the most modern build.
ings IN the city.
Al FIlson, a prominent citizen Of
Standpoint and former editor and pro.
prlotor OF the Northern Idaho News,
accidentally shot his hunting com,
paniou, man by the name OF Bond,
while on a hunting trip. Rond's In,
iuries proving fatal.
A special act OF congress viii have
TO be passed before T., G, Smith. q
ranrher Of Bowling station, near Ar
row Rcck, viii get damages for the
loss Of COW that was injured by the
Arrow Rock train. according to Of
ficials 10 the reclamation service.
A total Of ga cars OF fruit, packed
a. a cost Of silT,S40. were shipped
from Ada Canyon and Wash,
inEton counties during the past month |
ever the Oregon Short Line to various |
points. And this is but part of tho
1919 fruit crop raised in the big or
ehards.
The contractor for the construction
Of the 100000 freight depot at Poca.
telio for the Oregon Short Line, has
commenced the construction OF q
string OF temporary buildings on com.
pany grounds Just south Of the south
wing Of the yiaduct. for the use OF
The woTkmen
State Chairman Gipson Of the Pro.
party has announced that In
spite Of the decision of the supreme
court rendered at Lewiston TO the Of
lect that the names OF Roosevelt can.
iidates for electors should not 20 on
ballot, voters would be asked to write
n names Of electors.
The death OF Grandma Williams,
which occurred recently at the old
nome near wsiser. removes from
IDAHO one Of her best known and
yptcal pioneers OF the west. Her
leath came only after an Illness OF
bout twenty days. at the extreme ago
II a little more than 95 years.
Following a call issued by the
creek government 4 number OF the
men OF 1hat nation who have been
making their home In Pocatello nave
'ailed for home and viii enlist in the
Greek army in the war against Tur.
Sey' A general exodus of Greeks from
his section Of the country is expected
About $4,000 boxes of apples grown
n Ada. Canyon and Washington coun.
les have been contracted for by Euro.
bean buyers and will be shipped dur.
ng October and November. Railroad
officials say tina: although there has
'een larger crop of fruit this year
han in previous years, there has not
'een car shortage.
The supreme court of Idaho has
landed down decision holding that
he presidential electors and candi.
iates for congress on the Progressive
lcket in Idaho were not nominated in
conformity with the state law and
should not be certified by the secretary
u state or printed on the official bal
OF at the coming election.
s. NJ. Smith, president of the Wen.
iell State bank. accidentally shot him.
3glf when ha Ennnlyna !