The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1904-04-23
NORTHWEST NOTES.

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railroad to Tonqpah. New. on the
18th.
Foreign nations win be invited by
this government to participate in tho
Lewis and Clark exposition to be
held next year at Portland. Oregon.
It Is claimed that President Mitchell
OF the United Mine Workers Is to
come to Colorado and attempt a
settlement of the labor troubles in
that state.
Stephen Whitbeck, Union veteran
ard pensioner, found money and
securities aggregating $4,000 sewed
in the clothing of his wife. who died
in Great Falls. Mont.
Nevada, for the first time, very
generally observed Arbor day on the
18th. The planting of trees by
school children was a feature Of the
holiday In every part of the state.
J. w. Gerlinger, a brakeman, had
his right foot badly crushed at Wan.
suffer. Wyo. He was climbing over
the coupling Of two Burlington cars,
when the slack Of the train brought
the cars together, catching his ankle.
The Republican state convention
held at Virginia City, New. unani-
mously Endorsed George Nixon for
United States senator to succeed w.
M. Stewart, who sent telegram stat
ing that he would not be a candidate.
Rollo T. McAllister was arrested
at Butte, Mont, last week on an order
from the sheriff at Delta, Colo. where
a charge Of bank robbery has been
lodged against him. McAllister de-
MES the charge. He was working In
q mine.
The strike in the coal mines of the
Northwestern Improvement company
at New Lodge, Mont, is still on. The
800 men thrown out comprise the
working population OF the town and
q protracted strike will mean great
suffering.
President Roosevelt has signed the
bill appropriating $475,00O for the
Lewis and Clark exposition, to be
held next year at Portland. To Sen.
ator Mitchell Of Oregon, who was
present, the president gave the pen
with which he signed the bill.
The city election at Rawlins, wyo.,
resulted in victory for the Demo.
Gratis. For mayor, J. H. Clause was
given 279 majority over G. r. Bell. B.
8. Price won over J. F. Hittle by 1877
majority. The vote was very light.
1866 having registered and $50 voting.
The Republican state convention at
Helena, Mont, Endorsed the admins.
tration Of President Roosevelt and
instructed Its delegates to vote for
him. The resolutions oppose the re-
peal Of the desert land laws and in.
dorse the work Of Congressman
Dixon.
Albert Linderman, one of the four
men under sentence Of death for the
murder Of Patrick Welsh. near Win.
nemucca, New. last summer, has
made a confession. duplicating all
four In the crime. Welsh was shot
and thrown from moving freight
train after being robbed by four men.
A. Holt assaulted Ed Nathan at En-.
campment. Wyo., with bar of iron,
fracturing Nathan's wrist and two
ribs and cutting his right arm. The
trouble is the outgrowth OF Hollis
arrest few weeks ago, when he was
charged with assaulting a young girl.
That charge was dismissed within a
few hours.
The skeleton of a human being sup.
posed to be between 200 and 300
years old. has been found under
giant hr on the grounds of A. NJ.
Hunt at Gin Harbor. near Tacoma.
Wash. The tree is three feet in
diameter and the skeleton Ia be-
lieved to have been buried centuries
ago and the three planted on the
grave.
letter received here from Frank
Cole. well-known In Bellingham,
Wash, where he has resided most
OF his life, says that he Is among the
Americans hemmed In at Leigh J.
Hunts mines In northern Korea.
Cole says that he is in no danger.
but that he will have to remain there.
as the Russians absolutely refuse to
let him pass the lines. which he must
do In order to leave the country.