Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1914-12-12
DAHO STATE NEWS

IDAHO Northern railroad until sprin
approximately thirty thousand dc
,ars worth of red clover seed wa
shipped from Nampa in ten days tin
| through the agency of the Farmer
5ociey of Equity in Canyon county.
Western Pacific railroad officia
together with Chicago capitalists W.
! probably reach Boise December 10
4, coming over the route of the pre-
posed Boise,W innemucca railroad SUI
yey, it is announced.
December %, is the date tentative
| ly set for the trial of Fred NJ. Cole
nan, former deputy state treasurer
harged with ENLIGHTENMENT of $1,000
Of state funds and Justification of the
records to hide the shortage
The injunction to either chain W
0r muzzle all dogs in Ada county 70;
one month has been made necessary
through the appearance of symptoms
If rabies recently in large number
OF dogs throughout the county.
Just half the amount asked for the
| operation Of the pure food department
| or the biennium of 1894, will be
sked by Inspector White of the leg
stature to be used in the operation
Of the department during the coming
Two years.
During the first II months Of the
life of the public utilities commission
hat part of the time for which the
| accounts have been made up the tota
cost to the state was $37,35065 This
amount also includes the expenses Of
/ The tax commission.
Caldwell teachers have struck fol
| higher wages, They affirm that theil
present salaries will not dress a Cald
veil school teacher in the way IL
which she should dress, and that then
present salaries do not permit then
to live as they should.
Frank Maloy Waterman at Idaho
City, was found dead in his cabin
Maioy had shot himself in the fore
head with a revolver, which was
ound beside his body on the bed
Every indication is that of deliberate
9remeditated suicide.
With the death at Pocatello of AL
INA M. Williams, aged SS, there pass
I'd away one of the pioneers of this
state. She is survived by two chill
lren, 80 grandchildren, over 100 great
grandchildren and one great-great
grandchild, the latter 16 years old.
Two contests over the recent cleo
ION have been begun at Shoshone
affecting the offices of clerk and sher
If, which Lundin and Wheeler, Re
9ubllcans, won, according to the re
turns. Their Democratic opponents
toberson and Jenkins, are making the
contest.
After celebrating for "a hours the
Jury at Lewiston in the case of Sam
mel Tilden, Indian policeman charged
with the murder of William Jackson
indian ballplayer, at Joseph last sum
ner brought in verdict of man
slaughter carrying with it a recon
nendation for leniency.
The big issue before the next leg
Stature will be prohibition, to which
al three political parties are pledged
The legislature will either pass a con
titutional amendment, submitting the
.uestion to the people to be voted up
n two years hence, or 1t will pass
l statutory enactment, making Idaho
Try Immediately.
The Minidoka & Southern Railroad
company having secured right
way from private land owners ant
homesteaders on the Minidoka irriga
ton project is at liberty under de
2ision of the supreme court to pro
ceed with construction across the pro
ect without getting the consent O
he secretary of the interior.
Suicide was the verdict of the cor
oners inquest over the body of the
man who gave his name as Johr
smith when he registered at a room
ng house in Boise and who killed
himself By drinking carbolic acid.
At the state Seed Growers conven
zion at Twin Falls last week, two hun
lred seed exhibits were entered from
.hirty towns in Idaho. The attend
lnce was large and great interest was
shown by both business men anC
.armers.
Unanimously acclaimed the mos
argely attended and most enthusias
tic convention in its history, the
fourth annual gathering of the Idaho
State Seedgrowers closed after
three days session at Twin Falls will
a banquet.
Mystery surrounding the death of
young girl at Pocatello three weeks
ago, from an overdose of opium, has
been cleared up. Photographs sen
20 the Portland police served to iden
lily the victim as Japonica Flemmin.
of that city,
The funeral Of zee Yin, the head O |
the Boise lodge of Chinese Masonry
was one of the most elaborate orien |
tai ceremonies seen in Boise for MANY |
years
The long dry fall season has beer