Damages Awarded in City Light Wire Incident Case
Reported in a jury trial last Wednesday, James Eaton vs. city over a loose electric wire caused injuries on East Main street near 11th. Verdict awarded Eaton damages and medical costs. Hammock assault case against Al Wenrich ended in not guilty. Ongoing cases Pillips vs Allen and Brown vs Macey noted as awaiting resolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Eaton
Pol Weiser
Idahoga
Marshall Hammock
Mint
al Wonrich
Hammock
Wenrich
Hammo
George L. Pillips
Ben Allen
Joseph Brown
C. P. Macey
The Haley Murder Case and Track Meet Notes
A June 20 dispatch reports Roy Cooper charged with the murder of Roy Sanborn, with the body yet undisposed and directions awaited. In a separate item from Mildland, Edmunson of Idaho set a half mile record at the Multnomah Athletic Club meet, while Gates of Pacific of Idaho led a sprint finish and Oregon State rivals scored in a day of events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wn Fed
Roy Cooper
Roy Sanborn
Cooper
Endur
Sanborn
Mrs Borah
Gates
Pacific
Fragmented OCR Summary of Local Notice
A garbled OCR block mentions water and a person named Weis Sp and Hewehied Use Higa. It appears as broken text with unclear names places and actions making a coherent event difficult to identify. No definite date location or outcome is recoverable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weis
Bere
Rapa
New Road Claimed to Build Through Idaho
The Colorado Wyoming Idaho Railway filed articles of incorporation with principal places of business listed as Laramie Denver and Boise. The board of nine trustees includes W R B West and others from Laramie Chicago Boston and McPherson. Capital stock listed at 900000000 with preferred and common shares. details outline trustees and planned routes through Idaho.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
Wyoming
Idaho
Denver
Colorado, Wyoming & Idaho Railway Company
Strolee
Laramie
Wyo
Col
Boiaé
Otto F. Petersen
Ada County
W. RB. West
B. Chenoweth
McCracken
Kas
Ora Haley
Joseph Underwood
Chicago
Frank H. Stosrt
Boston
John D. Milliken
McPherson
G. M. Huse
Anguetar Ruttner
J. B Christman
Dourille
Woetle
Taok
Phare
Abe
Pmsaunt
Wxmnuron
Elie Poe
Colorado Wyoming Idaho railroad line proposal described
A speculative 825 mile railway line is proposed from near Denver Colorado, through Colorado counties and Wyoming and Idaho, to Idaho and onward to the Idaho Oregon border. The plan allows steam, electric, gasoline or mixed power and permits purchase, lease or sale of transportation assets, with operations governed by each state's laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
Colorado
Iown
Jefferson
Adams
Weld
Larimer
Wyoming
Albany
Carbon
Natrona
Sweetwater
Fremont
Unita
Idaho
Boise Brewery Change Hands in Idaho
Henry Munzer sold the Idaho Brewing Company to a Spokane syndicate of Alexander Ross Chas Theis James Cronin and W J Wakefield for 100 600. William Steeler of Seattle will manage. Transfer covers a quarter block at Sixth and Idaho and a Main street property beside the Statesman office. Capacity is 2000 barrels per year with planned enlargements and improvements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Munzer
Idaho Brewery
Idaho Brewing Company
Alexander Ross
Chas ‘Theis
James Cronin
W. J. ©. Wakefield
Spoikane
William Steeler
Seattle
Sixth and
Idaho
Main Street
Statesman
Timber Tax Ruling Upholds Tax on Standing Timber
Boise federal judge Judge Beatty held that timber purchased from the state but remaining on state lands is taxable. The Potlatch Lumber Co. sued James Langdon and T Hooper to stop timber sales, arguing they only held the right to cut. The court affirmed state policy to tax all property not expressly exempted, applying separate rules to different property classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise
Beatty
Potlatch Lumber Company
James Langdon
Agcessor
Lamab County
T. Hooper
Saseasor
Shoshone
Unclear snippet from London report on rates
Fragmentary text hints at a London rate listing or financial note but lacks coherent details or identifiable entities. No clear event, date, or names emerge to summarize.
Cossacks Burn Medics After Fierce Coastal Skirmish
The report describes non combatant deaths and injuries as Russians assaulted Japanese forces. Some Russians dismounted and used bayonets, thrusting at heads and bodies. Cossacks then burned medicines and medical appliances, destroying supplies.
Big Gold Strike Reported at Sumpter District
Two prospectors Abell and Rowe reached Green Horn after walking from Auburn and located a claim one mile west of Belmont owned by Gilkey and Kershaw. They report 2040 in pure gold taken since and 2250 per sack on ore, with excitement as Green Horn becomes the third strike in the area this week. Pan yields as high as fifty to the pan were noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sumpter
Abell
Rowe
Inez
Auburn
Green Horn
Belmont
Gilkey & Kershaw
Idaho Exhibits at Portland Cite Idaho Interest and Outreach
A letter from L F Williams Idaho assistant mineral commissioner reports a strong Idaho ore display at the Lewis and Clark fair. Some expected central Idaho camp exhibits are pending while eastern visitors seek information on the state. He urges the Weiser Commercial club to supply pictures and literature to boost immigration and advertising, and stresses continued collective effort with fair commissioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. F. Williams
Idaho
Williams
Idaho Commission
Weiser Commercial Club
Eye Injury at Campbell Mine Reported by White Bird Driver
Dan Bell of the White Bird stage relays a tragic mine accident at Campbell mine on the Snake river below Pittsburg Landing reported by the Grangeville Standard. Miner N J Smith, 23 or 24, was shot-firing when a spark from a pipe cap exploded. He lost sight in one eye and was likely to remain blind. A telegram was sent to Dakota on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Bell
White Bird
Campbell
Snake River
Pittsburg Landing
Grangeville
N. J. Smith
Dakota
Truce talks hint at Pacific Northwest rail merger plan
The San Francisco Examiner reports that Hill and Harriman may be concealing a joint plan to build a Clearwater extension to Idaho while limiting expansion into Oregon and California. The accord would keep Hill dominant in the Pacific Northwest with Harriman avoiding conflict, allowing both to face challenges from Gould and a new Western Pacific road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco Examiner
Hill
Harriman
N. P
Weiser
Camas Prairie
San Francisco
Oregon
Portland
California
Nevada
Utah
Pacific Northwest
Clearwater
Ideho
Burlington Road
Southern Pacific
Northern Pacific
Union Pacific
Great Northern
Burlington
Northwest
J. Pierpont Morgan
Gould
Cyanide Plast Comig at Warrun to Maytower mine trip
A rough OCR fragment notes Cyanide Plast Comig traveling by road toward Warrun near Ken a City. It mentions leaving Kan wood plant for the Maytower mine while delayed to arrive at Es Ale. The text is garbled with uncertain names and places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woaeurer
Thunder Mountain
Bee
Kena City
Warrun
Kanwood
Maytower
Forty Four Wins Meade Meadows Match Race in Treacherous Salmon
A special from Meadows reports a match race on Sunday between Forty Four owned by J. W. Mitchell of Conneil and Garvey owned by Roy Gordon from north Idaho. Forty Four won by a solid lead amid a large crowd, with local figures Mrs. B. A. Chisholm and Miss Sylvia Horlscher among spectators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meadows
J. W. Mitchell
B. A. Chisholm
Mise Sylvia Horlscher
Chiehuln
Oyame About to Strike in Manchuria War Update
London reports Tokyo dispatch that the Japanese advance in Manchuria continues despite Russian attempts to stem it. The correspondent notes Russian forces are beleaguered and may soon face decisive Japanese pressure, with further moves expected as the campaign develops.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Daily Telegraph
Tokio
Vietorlowe
Manchuria
Also Mentioned on This Page
Haley
Sanhae
Orland
Boise Brewery
Clain
Hiner
Examiner
Hill and
Marrowlt
Sory Aeuwalldel
Alfeed
Giaitora
Qounel
Henry Bolan
Frank Hahn
Bob’ Braden
Dick Hinckley
J. O. Crickmore
Fred Nagle
Rock Int Mining Company
Wolsar
F. M. Meminger
L. J. Harpat
John Ernest
Henry Bowe
George W. Mackey
John Manon
Mr. Tucker
Ohio
Weyant Mining Company
Rapid River
Portland Exposition
Oyame
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