The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1905-09-28
NORTHWEST NOTES

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that of July.
The Lewis and Clark live stock
show opened on the 10th with 1000
head of blooded stock on exhibition
Hundreds of stoclSmen from all over
the country were in attendance.
Hugh Redmond, prosperous
ranchman living at Kirby. Mont, was
killed by Albert Wesley in the latter's
having touched a live wire, about a
under bond for shooting at a Cheyenne
Indian.
John Stinebaugh, aged is, was
thrown at tangent from the high
trestle of a "roller coaster" at Nata
torium park at Spokane and received
injuries from which he died half ar
hour later.
Topias seppener aged As years, a
miner, shot his wife five times and
cut his own throat with fatal results
in their boarding house at Butte. The
woman will live. Jealousy is sup
posed to be the cause.
BY the breaking of the crown sheet
In an engine on an Oregon Railway
& Navigation westbound freight near
Quinn's station, Ore, Fireman James
Heator was killed and Engineer John
Healy was badly injured
The body of an unknown mar who
had committed suicide by cutting q
cash in his throat with a pocket
knife, was found lying in the brush
by the railroad track, three miles
north of Bellingham, Wash.
Maximillian Weeks, II years old,
wanted at Casper Wyo., on the charge
Of embezzlement of money from his
employer, NJ. T. Castle, ranch owner
has been arrested in Chicago. He
will be taken back to Wyoming.
w. H. Raymond, well known Mon.
tana horse breeder who owned ex
tensive stock farms at Sheridan, Madi.
son county, and who bred Spokane
the winner of the Chicago derby, is
dead at Missoula. aged go years
The Union Pacific has just com.
pleted. at Laramie, Wyo., at a cost of
100000, reservoir to hold 1,40O.OOC
gallons of water. 1t is believed that
the building of the reservoir means re
opening Of rolling mills at Laramie.
Fifty-nine cases of typhoid fever ex.
ist among the convicts in the state
penitentiary at Walla Walla, Wash,
and new cases are reported daily. |
The prison has 765 convicts and the
oficials fear a much greater epidemic
A runaway team crashed into a tel. |
ephone pole at Salem, Ore, the shock |
throwing Charles Boil, the driver.
twenty feet into the air Boil alight. \
ed astride the pole, just above the |
crossafm, and was rescued uniniyred. !
Thomas Duncan Of Virginia City,
Montana, pioneer of the state, is |
dead at the age OF 81 years. He |
came to Montana in 1864. Mr.. Dun.
can was one of the Montana Repub |
lican electors at the last presidential |
election
Mistaking each other In the dark |
for chicken thieves, two police officers
of Bellingham, Wash, at late hour
at night fired several shots at each |
other, resulting in Officer Defris |
receiving a serious wound with a
.3S-calibre ball, which struck the
right leg above the knee, barely miss.
Ing the artery.
James M. Hagerty of Mansfield
Ore, well known in the northwest az
mining operator. died last week. He
gained much notoriety about three
years ago when citizens of Loomis
wash, infuriated by his criticisms of
mining venture, tarred and featb.
cred him, rode him on rail and droys
him out OF town.
Henry Whalen, who killed Joseph
Donaldson at Laramie by striking him
with his fist, will be tried for murde,
In the second degree. Many believe
W AAsSh VIII Dc CledTeu, the killing
being looked upon as merely an acci
dental blow.
An early morning conflagration a,
Barneston, Wash, little sawmul
Gown on the Cedar river, DESTROYED
the planning mill, dry kilns and sheds
where the dry lumber was piled of tbe
Kent Lumber company. DAMAGE
amounting to $4,000 was done
Goldfield, Nevada, is now connected
by rail with the outside world Law
Ing of the track having been fin
ished on the 10th, at the completion
OF which the citizens of the entire
district gave vent to their ioy bv IN
duiging in an impromptu celebration
Roy Chiles, aged 81, of Denver was
trying to bride a young horse nm
ranch near Laramie, Wyo., when the
rope became fast about his arm ~