The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1918-11-01
NORTHWEST NOTES

ank Beckstead, a well-known Woo,
N"eepman and rancher Of Wvom.
~, ana Utah died at Green River
"yo.' October IL.
seven Montana counties have sx
edeu their 1918 thrift stamp ouotas
-.eoruihg to announcement OF state
director Harry w. Turner.
Though high school ho,s 40 an
'o.hs 10 The sugar beet fields through.
tut the state of Utah, there is stin
,eeu Tor more helpers in some LOCAL..
les ''e i"e"h'
Inc state highway commission has
'idceu crew in the field To survey tho
proposed Skalkaho highway. which
aouiu connect Hamilton and Anaconda
Mont o'''a'
"a!or Lewis Clark of Lewiston
MONT mas just taken the physical ex-
animation, passing, and he saws he has
waved all exemption claims and homes
20 be called into the active service
soon.
Inc Utah industrial commission
awarded $500 TO Constancio Olaane
'or injury he received while in the
employ of the Utah Metals and Tunnel
company. 1t was found that his spine
lad been displaced.
Fewer than 31z per cent of the nor
SOIS stricken T.
lake nave met death from pneumonia
toiowing, it is indicated in reports TO
ne city health department since the
disease became prevalent
The Montana railroad commission
las received telegraphic assurances
rom the regional director of railroads
NAT prompt relief will be afforded in
he matter of furnishing cattle cars for
Montana points along the Great North
arn.
Inree men held in the county iail
1T Fort Benton, Mont, made their es-
cape by saving bars from the windows.
Inc prisoners evidently took advan-
tage of time when the whole sheriff's
force were laid up with Spanish in
fluenZa.
Edward c. Day of Helena, recently
recommended by Senators Walsh and
Myers for the position of United States
district attorney for Montana to sue
coed B. X. Wheeler, resigned, has been
appointed acting United States district
attorney.
vicious bull, being rounded up in a
herd of cattle in the mountains near
Hurricane, Utah. by Marion Stout and
party, attacked Stout, throwing him
from his horse and gorging and bruis-
ing him badly. When rescued by mem
bers of his party it was found that he
had several ribs broken.
Clarence Tooley, prominent banker
and realty man of Harlowtown. Mont,
former member of the house of repre-
sentatives and the state senate from
Meagher county. and Republican candi-
date for the state senate from Wheat
land county at the coming election,
died last week from influenza.
Ex-senator Thomas Kearns was bur.
led at Salt Lake on October 20. For
the first time in the history of Utah a
funeral for former senator of the
United States was held in the open air
There was no ostentation or display
The services were simple and the rites
Of the Catholic church were used.
Utah's canning industry will be
struck a body blow 4 the proposed In
crease in freight rates ordered by +
w. Robinson. chairman of the Portland
| district freight committee of the United
States railroad administration is put
INTO effect. according to II. w. Priekett
of the Utah traffic service bureau.
June Allen. 4-year old daughter OF
Robert Allen of Cokeville. was instant
| ly killed when rifle held by Lavor
Parkinson, years old, of Rexburg, wa
dropped and accidentally discharged
The bullet pierced the girls heart. Hel
parents were visiting in Richmond
Utah, when the accident happened.
III. Ii. Bonser, who declared he wa
| a full-blooded Sioux Indian and a des
cendant of Sitting Bull, recently en-
listed at MisSoula, Mont, in the United
States marine corps to seek reyeng'
for the wounding in France of broth
err, La yergne. Two others of Bonser
brothers also are on the fighting line
Reno is now churchless, cabaretles
and saloonless, all places have beef
closed by the city and county boards o
health, due to the influenza. Lawyer
are fearful that an order will be mad
closing the courts, which would max
this state diyorceless, d calamity whicl
to the legal fraternity would be appal
| ling.
With self-tailored suit made OF can
vas and of blankets, Frank ONeii be
lieved to be insane. who bears the ear
marks of having lived the simple iii
in the wilds for the past six months
came down out of the hills near La
Marsh creek, beyond Ralston, Mont