The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1905-11-02
NORTHWEST NOTES

Ranchers in the Bitter Root valley,
Montana, have had their fruit crops,
which were still in the fields, badly
damaged by frost.
A. L. Moore, a Burlington locomo-
tive fireman, has been arrested at Bill
lings, Mont, charged with forging and
raising postal orders.
An 1S-year-old boy was shot at Spo-
kane while attempting to hold up a
saloon. The boy said he had been
robbed in the place and was trying to
get even.
Otto Chenelworth, who it is alleged
stole $4,000 worth of horses from A..
C. Huidkeper at Medora, N. D., in 1901,
and afterwards escaped from Jail, has
been captured in Wyoming.
Edward Egan, sign painter, blew
out his brains on the streets of Butte
before the eyes of a number of per-
sons. Egan is supposed to have be-
come despondent through heavy drink
ing.
Henry H. Williams, negro insane
patient, was killed by another patient,
John f. Schirland, in self-defense at
the Western Washington hospital for
the Insane at Fort Steilacoom, near
Tacoma.
Ten people from Wisconsin held III.
il. Hatzhein prisoner in Portland,
Or, hotel until he promised to return
money which they had advanced in or.
der to locate on timber land. The land
was found to be worthless.
The merchandise and drug store of
Dr. W. A. Peek at Amador, Mont, was
destroyed by fire last week, entailing
loss of about 100000. The insurance
was $4,000. DR.. Peek is convinced that
the fire was of incendiary origin.
Spokane Japanese, who contributed
$4,000 to the mikado's war fund, are
expecting daily to receive the wooden
cups sent to this country by the em'
peror as souvenirs for those who con,
tributed to the campaign account.
Steve Andres, Tom Andres and Geo.
Andres, brothers of Big Frank Andres,
who killed Antoine Antonopolus at viii.
cox, Wyo., for the purpose of robbery,
have been arrested for completely in
the murder. Frank Andres is still at
large.
The jury in the $4,000 damage suit
brought by Miss Martha Storm, sten.
ographer, against the city of Butte for
personal injuries sustained in fall on
Alabama street, December 81, 1901, re.
turned verdict for the plaintiff for
$1,5OO.
Frank Muchlup arrived in Dillon
Mont, last week in charge of Under
Sheriff George Dart and was placed
In the jail. He is charged by H. B.
Brown of Horse Prairie with the lar.
cery of a blackboard, harness and other
articles.
Con Harrington, a miner who came
to Butte direct from his home in Ire.
land 18 months ago, died last week at
st. James hospital as a result of in.
juries received in fall of ground at
the Neversweat mine the latter part of
last May.
James F. Barnes, awaiting trial Tor
the murder of Patrick Hanley in Butte
on September 3, died in the county iail
last week, apparently from self-im.
posed starvation. Barnes for the last
week had refused to touch a morsel of
food or drink, bemoaning his fate and
expressing terror lest a mob should
again attempt to lynch him.
From Puget sound points a large |
spot on the sun was clearly visible on |
the 26th. A heavy fog in the morning
caused the sun to appear as a red ball |
and the spot was very distinct. As
the log lifted, people viewed the
strange sight through smoked glasses
John Foatt, young Assyrian, shot
and instantly killed Lottie Nicholas. a
young Assyrian woman of Seattle, who
mad spurned his offer of marriage,
Foatt walked into the kitchen where
the woman was working and shot her
twice IN the back, making his escape
afterwards.
orders were sent to the register and
receiver OF the land Office at cheyenne
NWyo.' last week withdrawing from All
IOrIns OIL entry except under the miner,
al laws, 8Os,12O acres of land in the
sierra sierra Madre mountains in Carbon
county The tract is to be used for for,
estry purposes.
A loaded submarine mine has been
washed up by the sea on the shore at
rolht PEDRO, eighteen miles south Of
san Francisco. Whence the deadly
Snsine + e ne. Oh war came is a question that
mas not been answered The mine % an