The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1906-11-29
NoRTHWES NOTES

iNevaua' an automobile overland g..
vice Is to be established at oa 'sN
connection with the Salt Ioto e
The Las Vegas and Tonopah -
road company is making yooa 'an'
gress in laying the rails of tbe ! pro
from Beatty to Rhyolite. and prn, o'u
expects to be Connected nm hr y,
first of the coming month. ~e
The Ute Indians who have
travelling through South Dakota Is'n M
wyoming in defiance of tbo NV
ernments orders, have arrival e
Fort Meade, accompanied bv n
Sixth United States cavalry
Sixty lives were lost and no..,
score OF vessels were swept to A.
struction on treacherous reefs
sand bars of the Gulf and Rivor :.
Lawrence during the season Of r..,
CATION now drawing to colso
AT the quarterly meeting ON y.
hfth OF December, at CHEYENNE w.
Of the State Board of Med,c,, ~
aminers, the board will begin ~,
preparation of its report to Goverro.
Brooks and the state Legislature
Coroner Carroll, of Seattle. b,,
signed a certificate stating that NJ,
Maude Creffield, wife of the leader q,
the Holy Rollers" who died suddeDlv
in the county Jail, came to her death
by suicide from strychnine poisoning
The people of Port Blakely have an.
pealed to the government authorities
at Seattle for permission to use dvns.
mite in order to blow up the wrecked
steamer Dix, so that the bodies q,
those who drowned in the cabins NAV
be recovered.
Con Lopez shot and killed bs
paramour, Therese Repossa, in
house of ill-fame at Newman. Cal
Lopez than shot himself through the
head, falling dead across the body Of
his victim. Jealousy was the cause
of the tragedy.
The Las Vegas e Tonopah rail.
way company, which is incorporated
under the laws of Utah, filed an
amendment to it's articles of incorpor.
alton with the county clerk at Salt
Lake City last week, which will per-
init of it's building aline to the Green.
water mining district in Inyo county,
Cal
The identity of Mike Kelly, who
committed suicide in the county jail
at Colorado Springs, has been dis
covered and the discovery practically
proves the theory that he was one OF
the three divide bandits. Kelly was
known for many years at Colorado
City and in the Ute pass region as
Kelly the Robber."
After a jury had been drawn in q
suit brought by United States District
Attorney Burke against the Burling
ton railroad in the United States dis
trict court at Cheyenne, for violation
of the safety appliance law, the az
torneys for the railroad confessed
judgment. The suit was civil action
and a fine of 500 and costs was i'm
posed by the court.
Charles A. Smith, proprietor OF a
drug store In Billings, Mont, is in q
critical condition as a result of being
shot through the shoulder and groin
by Daniel F. Watts. Watts also shot
Oscar Colburn, prescription clerk, ID
the back of the head. He VIII re-
cover Watts had been discharged
for short-changing the register
The demurrer of the defendant In
the action of 100000 damages brought
by Charles II. Meyer, president OF the
Western Federation of Miners, against
former Governor Peabody, former Aa'
jutant General Sherman Bell and Aa'
jutant General Bulkeley Wells, IS sas.
ldlutu III dH OpinlOh
Judge Robert e. Lewis of the .unllea
States district court at Denver. Moyel
alleged wrongful Imprisonment py 'ne
military.
Material is being assemDiea "
Caliente, Nevada. for the fio'D'
branch of the Salt Lake route Apou'
half the rails are already unloaaeu :"
Caliente and enough ties VIII DC W
hand within the next sixty days Vi ~
to cover the line.
Linemen at Laramie have oes''
stringing a copper wire in Tue NJ"
line to connect New York anu oA1
Francisco already leased TO w.
York brokerage concern. the whV
of copper, 210 pounds to the inAN
cost 23 cents pound.
Since the destruction Of the rounO
house at Winnemucca, NeVaua. "
fire a short time ago, the souui'
Pacific has decided to make Enp',,
a station midway between HuhD0
House and Mill City. division p'
instead of Winnemucca.
Al Trosses, a brakeman on u.
r. & NJ. was killed few miles n ..'nr