The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1916-05-05
INLAND NORTHWEST

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There is a general feeling of optim-
ism M Jarbidge and the belief is
prevalent that this summer the dis
trict win experience the best times
in its history
A Nevada paper announces that hi |
Robinson, who was bitten by rabid |
coyote last fall, recently died with |
rabies on the Diamond A desert near |
the Nevada-Idaho line.
The latest report on registration in |
Oregon, issued by Secretary of State |
Olcott, shows that the Republican
party claims l46, 900 of the 217.77s
voters registered. or Goa per cent
Men on the list as officers for a
| prospective reserve army at Portland
have received orders TO report data
to the war department concerning
their readiness and fitness for service,
Two accidents occurred in mine
near Masonic, New. A miners candle.
stick fell down the shaft striking one
of the miners in the head, INJECTING
deep wound Another received
broken shoulder.
The power plant of the Douglas
Milling and Power company on the
Carson river, in Nevada, is TO be en-
larged The present plant of the com
pany will be superseded by a modern
plant operated by a Pelton wheel.
A memorandum decision handed
down by Judge Gillian in the supe-
rior court at Seattle holds that the
state prohibition law, forbidding the
sale of malt liquor" includes all liq-
uiis OF malt origin or containing malt
extract
A sheep herder in the employ of a
ranch in Pleasant Valley, Nevada,
was recently taken to Winnemucca
where he was found to be suffering
from the spotted fever This is the
first case of spotted fever reported in
that section,
Frankly and in the open. the newly
organized State Taxpayers league
purposes to maintain a lobby at SEES.
sions of the Oregon Legislature This
was one OF the measures decided on
at the closing session OF the league
held at Portland.
Plans have been perfected for the
installation of a new power plant in
Tonopah for the development OF cleo
tTical energy to be used by the min
ing companies in their mines and
mills For the past year the PROPOSE
ton has been under consideration,
} John Verzan, a miner, aged So. was
found dead in his cabin at Lane City
. New, having shot himself through
the temple. He was in California dur
, ing the gold excitement and had spent
the past fifty years in Idaho and Ne
vada. He enjoyed an excellent repu
tation as a citizen of sterling worth.
. Chester Nelson, a youth residing a.
Il Winnemucca, New. placed box o
, toy pistol caps on stone and fired
y the entire bunch at one stroke OF ar
axe. The doctor dressed the RICH
& arm, which was burned to a crisI
n from wrist to shoulder, and believes
d that he will be able to save the mem
d ber
3, While passing near Shafter a few
B. days ago a train crew saw the bod,
o6 a man lying close to the tracks
IS They notified the authorities at Wells
e who found the body and at the In
Ie qdest II was determined that the ma
a. had been dead approximately tel
1t hours. The body has not been ider
4. titled.
Is Announcement is made al Butte b
e. officials OF the Anaconda Copper Mir
.. ing company and other mining con
W panies operating in the Butte distric
70 that, effective May /. the wages c
If miners and smelter men at Butt'
a Anaconda and Great Falls would b
NJ raised Is cents a day This make
n. the minimum wage $3.50 per day.
n. The Salt Lake police have bee
asked to search for $4,000 worth {
= diamonds and $500 in cash which Mr.
~ G. NJ. wilkie, OF Sah Lake says wa
=. stolen from her and three others nea
: Elko, New Mrs. Wilkie believed III
. local police might discover some {
- the stolen property In local paw
~ shops.
Patrick Walsh. who Is a large Ian
owner in the Austin and Reese rive
sc districts and who owns one Of III
et largest ranches in Nevada has pu
he chased from the Clark ranch In Ca
10 fornia twenty-five stock breeders ar
BE a Z.100-pound draft stallion. The
It's will be placed on his Reese river pro
by critics.
The $4,000 damage suit brought
Re Dennis and Johnna Sullivan Of Rem
ID New, against the Reno Traction CO..
re pany for injuries alleged 10 have he'
at received when a street car struck
ch cart in which plaintiffs were ridIn
fl has been decided ag1in8t the plai
lie tiffs by a jury in the federal cou
at Carson City
"a More than 100 homestead film
J. have been made in the Nine Mile cou
- try. twenty miles from Buffalo, Wy
by settlers interested by the Nyo
ing Nebraska Homestead associate
A majority Of these settlers are 'fo
-, the vicinity o. Lincoln. Neo Amo
them are six trained nurses. five plu
ard many afF5HaHH