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Show An accident happened to the stage coming from Boise City, a short distance dis-tance from Boonvillo, last Fri day evening, which resulted in the driver being badly hurt and two passenncrs slightly injured. A large body of very high grade ore has been developed in the eighth level in tho Ida Ellmore mine. The d3m at the mouth of the sixth level ha- beeo completed and is a signal BUccess, in-orea-inp the valuq of tho property several thousand dollars. The South Mountain smelting company com-pany have purchased Robio"s saw mill, so as to. enable them to saw their own lumber and furnish tho necessary power for their furnaoos. The moulds are now being cast at the Silver City foundry, and the other machinery will soon arrive from San Francisco. It is expected that tho furnace will bo ready for smelting on or before the 20th of October. OK EG ON, AC. Baker oity peoplo want to be inoor-I inoor-I porated. Portland people consider incorporation incorpora-tion as a Bort of necessary evil. A Polk county, Oregon, woman wants a divorce from her nusband because be-cause he refuses to wash the dishes. Rufus Leighton, for some time past agent of the treasury department, has loft Olympia for Washington. Biicks are offered to the man who builds the first briok house in Olympia at $2 per 1,000 less than the regular price. Mrs. Stone, of Bozaman cily, is the Grst whito lady who ever visitrd the geysers or hot springs on tho Yellowstone Yellow-stone . A' Montana miner namod Nelson Briley tried to commit suicide lately by beating himself over the head with a bowlder. The fires in the forest south of Olympia are said to bo raging fiercely. Several dwellings and outhouses narrowly nar-rowly escaped destruction George Coggan, proprietor of the Columbia River aod Olympia stage Hoe, has lately received additional rolling roll-ing stock for nis line in the shape of ten new wagons. The Qlympia "Tribune" says; "The celebrated Dolly Varden case, wherein the women of Steilacoom, after raising S300 by subscriptions, concerts, tea parties aod danoes, fell to quarreling over itd disposition, is still unsettled." A party of old Cariboo miners, who have been engaged in mining for the past fourteen years, are now organizing organiz-ing in Seattle with a view of making a thorough exploration in the region of the Snoqualmie for minerals. In the Washington Territory penitentiary peni-tentiary there are only ten convicts. Last week two were discharged, one of whom was imprisoned for selling liquor to Indians, and the other (released on $500 bonds) waiting trial for perjury. Tho Salem "Statesman" says, of the assault by cx senator Nesmith on J. C. Moreland, of Portland. "More-land "More-land was unarmed and totally unprepared unpre-pared tor suoh an attack. Nesmith's superior strength ought to have been sufficient to bolster up his oourage in making the attack under suoh circumstances circum-stances without a resort to the use of a bludgeon, the weapon of bullies and ruffians only." |