Elmore County Republican. [volume] (Mountain Home, Idaho) 1910-1915, 1915-10-16
NORTHWEST NOTES

Indians to the number of 1000 at
tended the funeral at Fort Washable
| Wyo, of John Enos, 104 years of age
the most noted Indian OF the Wine
River reservation. Enos served al
guide for the Mormons in their pill
| grimage to Utah In 1846-47.
Organization of an Idaho-Oregor
| racing and amusement circuit to in
clude Boise, Caldwell, Ontario, Baker
La Grande and some one other city
has been proposed by a number Cd
men who have been In touch with the
fair and carnival situation In Idaho
this year.
G. H. Miller, a prospector who re
sided for several years at Bonnie
Clare, In the southern part Of Nye
county, New, was found dead at his
claims In Plumas county, California,
several days ago. His throat raj cut,
his face slashed and his body stabbed
in several places.
With a 80 caliber automatic Colts
revolver pressed against their vest
buttons Drs. WI d. Row and ]. A.
Ascher of Sparks and j.. w. Gerow OF
Reno were compelled to administer
drugs hypodermically to a dope
fiend" who called at the respective
offices of the doctors, says the Reno
Journal
The three commissioners of Yaki.
ma county, Washington, were recalled
In the county's first recall election.
THE recall movement against the
commissioners grew out of a grand
jury investigation last spring when
indictments for malfeasance were re-
turned against the commissioners
and their recall was recommended.
Suit has been instituted In the dis
trict court at Carson, Nevada, by
Mabelle Clarice Hayes against the Ne.
vada Industrial Commission, and In
her complaint states that a year ago
Howard A. Hayes. a miner, met his
death in the Nevada Hills mines and
that the claim of the plaintiff vas re
jected for the reason that sufficient
evidence had not been furnished to
show that the claimant was the wife
of the deceased.
The Irwin brothers Of Duckwater.
Nevada, are contemplating cutting
down sixty acres of fruit trees on
their land in order that they may de-
vote the land to other produce. They
give as their reason for this decision
that the tax commission places q
valuation of 500 an acre On their fruit
land.
The supreme court of Nevada de-
MED a rehearing in the case OF the
against the Wells Fargo Express
company, an action involving the pay
ment OF taxes on the privilege of the
company to do business within the
state. The original decision sustained
the findings of Judge Quicker of Hum.
boldt county that the tax was legal.
Natalie Fobelli, an old-time resident
Of the eastern part of Nevada, COM
suicide recently at Bailey
Springs ranch. Bad health for a num-
Der Of years is believed to have
prompted the rash act.
Clyde Brock, cashier Of the Bank
Of lone, Ore, was found dead in the
bank Sunday with q revolver by his
side and a bullet wound in his head.
. coroner's jury brought a verdict of
after an investigation.
Caught with twenty-one boxes of
trout in his possession was the fate
hat befell G. s. Crosby of ,Wads-
Nevada, when he was taken in
custody by a game warden. The fish
vas coniscated and Crosby will be
compelled to stand trial for violation
II the Nevada game laws.
Fred w. Castle, an alleged member
II an arson gang, recently exposed In
and California, pleaded guilty
It Portland. He was given the stat
tory sentence of from three to seven
in the state penitentiary, and
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