The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1913-08-01
NORTHWEST NOTES

| he train running to Virginia CITY ,ro,-
Reno, was killed by falling from ~
top of box car.
Charges that the riots were tho :.
suit of unofficial orders issued h ,h.
men OF the Pacific reserve Meet" w.
made by Socialist speakers at seattlo
| More tooth brushes and tooth DOW.
der should be used by some Of tba
schoo, children of Reno, according &
the finding Of DR.. j. L. Robinson 4
his report as secretary of medical &.
spection.
Hon M. s. Bonnifeld, an ex-lustice
Of the supreme court of Nevada died
at his home in Winnemucca last week
Judge Bonnifield was born in thai
part of Virginia now known as West
Virginia, In 1888
Claudius B. Toole, pioneer cattle
and sheepman of Montana, died at Hel.
ena last week at the home of his broth.
er, former Governor Joseph X. Too,e
at the age OF 20 years. He first came
to the state in 1866.
4 n AoA6 al6W VII OAL GOAlCbI over the
western Washington iudgeship ended
last week when the senate confirmed
the nomination of jeremiah Neterer of
Bellingham to succeed Cornelius Han
! ford as Judge Of the district.
Mrs. N. ]. Laumer of Spokane has
informed Governor Lister that she is
ineligible to serve on the womans min
imum wage commission, to which she
was recently appointed member, be-
cause she is siember of union.
In terrific dust storm, which
drowned the locomotives whistle and
obscured the trains approach, two
section hands, Mike Kolamdrianos and
/ William Egelzor, were struck by a
train near Kemmerer, Wyo, and in,
/ stantly killed.
Prof George J. Young, head Of the
Mackay School of Mines at the Uni
versity of Nevada and leading min
ing expert OF the country, has resigned
to accept position as professor OF
mining and metalluHgy in the Univer.
sity of Minnesota.
Rhyolite, Nevada, is so prosperous
that nobody down there wants
to be postmaster, although it is
one of the highest-paid fourth-class
postofflces in the United States. At
tached to the office there is salary OF
1899 year, and nobody wants it.
More than 10000 harvest hands are
wanted between now and August Is
I on the farms of Montana, North Da-
kota and Minnesota, according to a
| notice issued by one of the railroads
Montana alone wants 1900 men at
wages varying from Sits to So a day
Helen Derrick, the 12-year-old daugh
ter OF A. A Derrick, well-to-do stoct-
man and rancher on Willow creek
was killed in runaway accident GEAR
Jameson, eighteen miles north OF
Vale, Ore. Her sister, Hester, who
was with her, also was seriously In
! jured.
James 2. Fender, former chief of de.
sectiyes Of Ogden, scout under General
/ custer throughout the west during the
indian wars and who arrested three of
the Maybray gang and ALSO secured the
confession from Sir Henry Cooper, a
ferger OF international notoriety, died
at Ogden, Utah, last week.
T. J. Duffy, one of the wealthiest
stockmen in Montana, with much land
In the Snowy mountain district, and
banking and mercantile interests, was
shot and instantly killed by L S. Nc
Laughlin, neighbor, following an al
tercation in the latter's house, near Jn.
dIth Gap, over the pasturing of stock.
information of the tragic death OF
Charles B. Gentry, a former resident
OF Tonopah has just been received.
Gentry's dead body was found on his
ranch with bullet hole through the
heart. His death was at first sup
posed to have been accidental. but
later Developments are said to point to
suicide.
The executive committee of the
taxpayers league of Idaho, represent.
ing the northern counties of Idaho, at
a meeting in Spokane petitioned Sec.
retary OF the Interior Lane to begin
actlon which will result in 100000
acres Of land claimed by the Northern
Pacitic Railway company being taxed
by the state.
AN appeal to the sportsmen of the
state to band themselves together as
an organization and make a campaign
Tor the protection and propagation OF
lsn and game in the state, for the bet
ter enforcement of existing game laws,
and the enactment of better game
laws. has been issued by the officers
Of the Idaho State Sportsmen's asso
citation
Inc executive of four of the Den
yer daily newspapers have been In
uSceeu on charges of printing cels
tam KIND OF medicine advertisement
IA violation of a state law, indecent
pictures OF bathing girls and inciden-
.aly reproducing the painting, Sep
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