The Idaho recorder. [volume] (Salmon City, Idaho) 1886-1927, 1918-12-06
NORTHWEST NOTES

1 ihg again all over the state of Wyo-
ming. Eighty deaths from the disease
| nave been reported TO the state health
board within two days.
The governor of Montana will. with
Ia few days. issue proclamation,
calling for special election to elect
successor TO the late State Senator
Frank u. Miracle of Helena.
Owing TO an alarming revival Of the
influenza epidemic. Cheyenne health
authorities have ordered back into
force the drastic closing rules which
had been lifted when the first epidemic
ran its course.
While definite plans are not an
| nounced, il is thought the schools of
Montana Will be conducted six days
each week after general resumption, In
order TO make up time lost through
the Influenza epidemic.
Former railroad employees of the in
termountain section will experience no
difficulty in getting back their old
Jobs, or others equally AZ good, upon
their return home from France or
American army camps.
Alice Goodwin, the little daughter OF
Percy Goodwin, Maiden, Mont,
rancher. was shot in the body recently
while she and her sister Della were
playing with IA 80 rice they had dis
covered. She has a chance for recov
cry.
An appeal to every man and women
in California, Nevada and Arizona who
knows anything about nursing to reg
lister with the Red Cross has been
issued from the organizations Pacific
division headquarters at San Fran
| cisco.
Vida Collins, aged 3, died as the re-
suit of burns sustained several days
previous at the Riberdy ranch near st.
Regis, Mont, the family home. During
the absence of her parents. the child
set her clothes Attire while playing
with matches.
Gerald NJ. Dawson. well known
young man of Missoula Mont, Is dead
in France of wounds received In ac-
ton, according to n message that ar
rived last week. He left Montana for
Camp Lewis on September -, l9l1,
and was sent overseas last spring.
Mike McGlinn Is to be tried for sedi-
tion at Ekalaka, Mont. He is charged
with having stated that Belgian child
rem alleged to have been Maimed by
Germans were purposely crippled and
disfgured in eastern factories and ex-
hibited to create feeling against Ger
many.
Rescue car No. ! Of the United
States bureau Of mines made no effort
besides drilling several men, to rescue
the body Of Charles A. Peet, mining
engineer, drowned in the Key West
mine, near st. Thomas, New, 1t will be
charged in a report shortly to be made
to the state officials of Nevada.
Albert Hampton of Gold Creek
Mont. was struck by a train and killed
Mr.. Hampton, who was G5 years o.
age, was working along the railroad
tracks unloading a ear Of posts. Th'
train crew reported that the deceased
seemed to be looking for something
as he had his head lowered just be
fore he was struck.
One county, Piute. in Utah. at the re
cent election east majority on Id
against amendment No. l, which pre-
posed TO amend the constitution
Utah by adding section 3 to article 2
relating to prohibition, the vote stand
ing 1877 for the amendment to ~
against. The majority for the amend
= ment In the state was 26,91l.
q. Food administrators of Montana,
- conference at Helena with State AZ
w. minstrator Alfred Atkinson, lai
or plans for food demonstration week, ID
= cember . TO 7, during which meeting
40 will be held In every community to e.
Main the new food conservation pr
gram recommended during reconstru
q ton.
The state hail insurance fund WI
he unable to meet 30 per cent OF II
claims for insurance by farmers
Montana this year, owing to wild
n, spread hail losses. Lately, s32o,u
y; was paid pro rata to claimants, co
is ering 40 per cent of the losses, an
st about s25 600 more win be paid wh'
the funds will be exhausted, ea'if
81 about 100000 unpaid.
ul A funeral according TO Mohammeds
on ntes was held in Kalispell. Mon
e. when Allah Ishmael, a Turk resident
cd Whitefish. was buried. After oea
or occurred the undertaken was not pe
Se. mitted to touch the body the De-
b. mans friends preparing the body
ny burial. AT the grave they would n
rs nc hermit the sexton to shovel the ear
We unon the casket insisting upon pr
Re; forming this rite themselves
ed ~ -. ,,bl
m The president Of the state pue
ok utilities commission has annouhe
a ~ Ell