The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1917-08-24
INLAND NORTHWEST

stroke OF lightning near Lake I'm.
hoe, in Nevada '-"Ae ~"
The Charley sam and Na,n,.i,,
u'''''''sS' Of Virginia City. New. were
managed by fire, the damage an,onn,.
ing {" several thousand dollars
=. william kyrne of Virginia CITY
NeN- suffered fracture of ba
ANuii TIE other day when thrown fran,
q HURST ana is ia a critical condition
The late Moritz Scheelin. Rem,
'll'Aer, who accidentally shot and
h'iiea himself in the directors room, az
Ihe bank a month ago, left an estgte
1 tA',r'Iihg ia valuation the sum al
4 $500 oO0.
| = coyote, supposed Ia he rabid Gre
/ ated considerable excitement in Wtnp..
hiuccu few days ago. The upin,l
was seen al several different places
ana engaged in fights with number
OF dogs.
! AS there is "a law against Killing
I beavers, the residents near MetronnIis
Nevada, can only scare away a number
OF beavers that are causing damage by
building dams in a creek and flooding
| the roads,
a workman employed hy the Ne
! Nnda Lime y Cement COMPANY M
Sloan, Nev., met with "a probable fatal
accident the other day. He fell from
trestle and broke his back. an arm
and Il finger.
Organization Of q home guard in
Reno with the Spanish war veterans
and others who have seen actual milf
tary service as "A foundation. is being
contemplated by the members 81 the
/ Spanish War Veterans.
The alleged accumulation of nice
| band of sheep without paying for
them has PLACED A. Alexander. uf Ely,
IN an embarrassing position. Alexan.
/ der was sentenced Ia from two To four
teen years in the pen.
While no official statement has
been made, an extra session ~ the
I Montana legislature, 10 consider crea-
! ton of state conStahulary aud pos
/ sibly the establishment of home
Guard, Is considered probable aud the
| call Is expected shortly.
Recent lightning destroyed mum
! Der of poles for the Elko-lAmullle
Power company. The old saying that
lightning never strikes twice in the
same place did not hold true in this
case as the company has suffered
! number of similar losses Ht the same
1 point
Jesse Hunter of Elko, is charged
! with riding horse 10 death He
claims that the horse was not thour-
/ oughly broke and that when il started
to run it became entangled In the
bride reins and fen into creek
where II drowned before he could
save It.
! The charter of the Anaconda, Mont,
I local Of the international Union or
! Mine MIN and Smclter Workers WAS
| torn from the wall boa The course Of a
stormy meeting an which il was am
uounced that strike vote against the
Washue shelter of the Anaconda Cop.
per company had failed.
Jimmy Iosephus an Indian who
shot and instantly Killed Nv" Indians
at Schurz, Nevada, ended his own me
in Tia" hills near that place. HIS BODY
was found few days after the
double murder. II Is thought he WAS
under the influence Of drug, or
liquor when he killed the two men.
l.. Rasmussen, engineer; Al Griffin
fireman Ed House, brakeman. aud an
unidentified tramp were killed near
Hated station Nevada, where an extra
fruit special and local freight train
met IN hoad-on collision In cut.
The cause OF the wreck Is unknown,
but IL is said the block sigpal system
had been lamperrd with
According tu dispatch from Ton
opan The scarcity uf iron and steel
and consequent high prices for these
metals have caused some bIe deals 10
,rggp metal ia the old camp. "f
Aurora and Eadlr. George Reading
has purchased 1909 tons ST aurora
and 800 tons in Eudi,. TRUCKS and
teams are busy hauling the s"rHp
D.. . ft af ar-IunGruny. II ! Cole