The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1920-03-05
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at Eureka. Nevada.
The concrete highway from Reno Ia
Carson City. Nevada. is To be finished
during the year. IL Is announced
Smuggling liquor from Canada BY
airplane into Oregon is said 10 be the
latest scheme 10 evade the law.
An up-to-date auto tourists camping
place is to be established In Billings.
Mont. this spring by the Billings Com
mercial club.
Work has been started on the new
Eureka-Nevada Railway company CONF
binat.on passenger and freight depot mt
Eureka. Nevada.
Cora Kennedy. aged IL. received IA
tai injuries when she was thrown from |
an automobile at Missoula. striking |
against a telephone pole.
y. Michels. recently discharged from
the eastern Oregon state hospital was
killed when he threw himself In front
Of train near Echo, Ore.
Mrs. Frank Il. Humphreys of Reno
has been appointed special agent In
Nevada of the children's bureau. Unit
ed States department Of labor.
The school trustees of Bozeman.
Mont. have decided on raise Of sal.
airy for teachers, to go into effect at
the beginning Of the next term In Sep
tember.
Il. l.. Smith Of Hood River. Ore. an
S2-year-old pioneer. Is the last survi.
vor of the Republican convention Of
1850 which nominated Lincoln for
president.
An characterization league has been
formed at Marshfield. Ore. with more
than 100 members. for the purpose of
preventing the vaccination of school
children.
Montana sold $43.921.12 worth Of
war savings stamps and treasury saw
ings certificates during the month of
December, according to a report just
made public.
1t Is estimated there will be approx
mately 1888, ID Of state money avail,
able for the construction Of market
> roads in the various counties of Ore
! gon during the year 1920.
John NJ. Murphy, aged 81. an alder
man Of Butte, was found dead In hi
= room from pistol shot. 1t is believed
he suicided. although many Of hi
friends claim he was murdered.
II the present plans Of the CONNER
Z cial club working in conjunction witt
\ the city council mature, Columbus
Mont, will boast of one Of the fines
camp sites along the Yellowstone Trail
Grasshoppers cannot be classed q
:. squirrels, noxious rodents or predatOr
- animals under the Oregon laws, IAN
:. consequently county courts are not al
thorized to appropriate money for the
determination.
q. The Reno fair price committee hi
m filed statement with the state IA
m. price commissioner that prices in ReT
,or are unjust and unreasonable, ar
ITO charge that price are fixed by Cal
fornia dealers.
ITO Predatory animals numbering 80
IN. were killed by the So men and woms
ex employed by the United States bi
by logical survey in Idaho, Washingtt
er, and Oregon during the six months en-
XII ing December 81.
ice The Rev. II. II. Sanborn, the "figh
an ing pastor" Of Sparks, Nevada, HI
been commissioned Inspector Of the N
ESQ vada state police. DIR. Sanborn W
have charge of enforcement of the pr
ore hibition law in Nevada.
one Existence of second commercial
productive oil field in Montana is
gu dicated in the reported strike Of t
Franz corporation of Oklahoma,
the Cat creek district, six miles nor
-, of Mosby, in Musselshell county.
~ Members Of the La Grande, Or
AID club are congratulating themsely
on being able to increase the popu
ooh ton of the city to $500 through cles
In up committee, which gathers up tho
was missed by the census enumerators.
and Indians in certain sections Of Neva
,res claim that spring has arrived, back
heir up their assertions by the fact Il
aw, ants are beginning to come from tn
vel winter quarters, which the red n
are claim is an unfailing sign of continl
low warm weather.
'ouf Every inhabitant of a Piute Ind
y. village in Inyo county, CAL, near Dy
In New, has been stricken with influen
to according to report brought to To
lum- pah by a rural mail carrier. He s
Inc there had been more than 100 dea
sup and none had received medical att
ouiu ton.
Four Horns, one of the best knC
Indians of the Blackfeet reservat
:" in Montana, is dead at the age of
years. Four Horns was one of the
of that band of Blackfeet or Pie
ty Indians which included such war;
over as Little Plume, Little Dog, John
'ked. die Rider and Running Rabbit.
r. Following trial at Mondak. Nc
Win on a charge Of murder for the xii
pteu Of Art Williams last October, Joe