The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1916-12-29
INLAND NORTHWB


farming. I'd Eidn
Andrew McVicars lies in a cr,E per It Is
condition at the hospital and On ~ o[us
Rossi is suffering from serious nil sint;on
as a result of an accident in the rhisdder
at Diamondville, Wyo. E., ,te
Alice, the 2-year-old daughter ~ kputalio
and Mrs. A. B. Lightfoot of EIy M result
died in Salt Lake last week. She is pres
stricken when a nut of small prok in nus
tion lodged in her throat. eneS.,
Some of the married people of M al yc
haitian, New, have organized danA u..ver
cluD each couple paying a fee oil prep
for the winter. Fox trots, tangoes Aer &
other new dances are the rule of bic bot
club. ton II
world @S'd if pGnf1is Ss and int it's
at the PanamaICalifornia exposith
at San Diego are any criterion. knge
exhibit sent from Reno carried off IL No
prize.
"A law fixing the maximum freigh
charge on coal between points with lone
the state has been asked for by II oIlha
independent coal operators of Utah low
connection with the nronosed r,,b,Kws {
utilities bill twatc
Trackwalker Michael Donnelly, I'd eA'i'
trolling the track of the Western p lhEe
cific between Beowawee New sci WI
ton and the west, was struck by trai 6eS
and instantly killed, the body beinh OIL
badly mangled. tFeI
Lamoille valley, twenty miles SOUTH =
of Elko, New, is being swept by al
epidemic of mumps. This disease Ie
no respecter of persons, attacking botte u,
young and old, and in many of tht
cases the patients are seriously i'll. ''''S
If cold weather holds out for about
week longer the seasons ice cro1 nv ~
from the Truckee river in Nevada will
be cut and stored before the first Of
the year. At Truckee the ice is ID
inches thick, and as clear as crystal IN
Milo Sprague, brakeman in the emf, ,r
pioy of the Arden Plaster company oa :, sr
Clark county, Nevada, while attempt4 ars
ing to stop loaded ore car on a down IN
grace was caught between the car htel
and an engine and crushed to death. ~
Ranchers in Elko county, Nevada, rof
say that the present winter will be hat
an open" one. They base this pre- Fan
diction on the fact that the beavers AM
this year are doing no extra work on tro
the small streams and are laying in no tcf
supplies of wood.
A. G. Crane, president of the Inter
state Life Insurance company of Ne
vada, convicted by jury in the dis
trict court at Winnemucca of obtain ~
in FOIL hos
been sentenced to serve from one to J..
ten years in the state prison.
David E. Palmer, an old-time resi- \,
dent of Humboldt county, recently q,
committed suicide at Winnemucca, :,
Nevada, by shooting himself in the
head. The body was found in bed in =
a cabin adjoining his home. In his
right hand was an automatic pistol.
There were 612 deposits of bullion :
at the Carson, New, mint during the
fiscal year ending June 80, 1916 The
value of gold shipped during the year
amounted to $3O5.S37, and silver, 49,
1876, total of $3O9,S22. The income
of the office during the year was So
$3.50, and the expenses of running it
$7,343.4S.
A. J. Wideman of Diamondville,
Wyo., expects to purchase a plot OF
ground on the island of Palmedo del
Verde, which Is situated off the west
coast of Mexico. He will go into the
ranching business there. He has left
for Los Angeles, where he will join
company of twenty other colonists
who have the same purpose in view.
Following a train on a gasoline mo-
tor car, Superintendent H. E. Van
Housen and Mr.. Sellet, foreman of the
bridge building department. crashed
into the rear end of the train when II
stopped at Moapa, New, and the brakes
of the motor failed to work. Van Hou-
sen was seriously injured and Sellet
sustained some painful cuts and LAGER
atoms.
The total number of names on the
petitions for prohibition, an antigam-
bling law and extending the time oil
residence required for obtaining d.
vorces from six to twelve months, &C
cording to tabulations made by the
secretary of state at Carson City, New
last week, were as follows: Prohioi-
ton, 1881; divorce law, 2,0O2, and
antigambling. 2,14s.
An old tie placed in the stove at the
home of an Indian family at Wells, Ne
yada, was responsible for terrihc
explosion, which shattered the stove
TO fragments, pieces of it going up
through the ceiling and others break
ing the windows. Two Of the chill
dren received minor injuries. but no
body was seriously hurt. A hostile
suuaw is suspected of placing dyna'
mite in the tie.
Lizzie Judge Wrightson. AZ years OF
age, resident of Phoebe, New. died
at a Salt Lake hospital, following an
operation. She came to Utah nearly
thirty years ago and until two years
81 Col